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PFF 2009 NFL Interior DL Grades: Interior Defender Rankings

Rank NFL players by PFF grade for a season, week or game. Filter by position, team and draft year. Rankings include players with at least 25% of the snaps of their position's leader.

PFF GradeSnapsCombineDraft
RANKNAMETEAM#DEFPRSHRDEFCOVDEFPRSHRDEFCOVAGERSHTWTSPCOLLEGEYEARR#P#
1
SF
94
82.8
958
576
352
30
47.0
-
6' 4"
275
4.63
MISSOURI
2001
1
4
2
DEN
99
81.2
487
308
152
27
50.8
-
6' 5"
288
5.10
N CAROLINA
1998
1
19
3
BLT
97
79.8
485
216
267
2
49.9
-
6' 0"
310
5.27
OKLAHOMA
1999
6
173
4
NYJ
70
79.7
381
180
200
1
42.3
-
6' 2"
298
5.05
MAINE
2007
-
-
5
NYJ
91
77.9
535
245
286
4
47.7
-
6' 3"
325
5.02
UTAH
2005
3
88
6
CLV
99
77.7
435
289
144
2
46.2
-
6' 4"
313
5.18
ARK STATE
2004
6
179
7
ATL
95
75.2
847
510
330
7
45.0
-
6' 2"
286
4.87
IOWA
2005
2
59
8
CLV
71
74.5
353
131
220
2
40.2
-
6' 2"
315
5.20
IOWA STATE
2008
6
190
9
MIA
94
73.5
718
407
310
1
42.8
-
6' 3"
312
5.20
MARYLAND
2004
3
71
10
BLT
92
72.6
613
363
246
4
42.7
-
6' 4"
340
5.13
OREGON
2006
1
12
11
CLV
98
72.3
526
197
326
3
48.9
-
6' 4"
310
4.90
MICH STATE
2000
6
197
12
MIN
93
72.2
955
599
354
2
46.2
-
6' 5"
307
4.81
OKLA STATE
2003
1
9
13
PHI
97
72.1
637
313
323
1
42.9
-
6' 3"
306
5.01
FLORIDA ST
2006
1
14
13
MIN
94
72.1
553
286
265
2
54.0
-
6' 3"
317
4.92
TEXAS A&M
1997
-
-
15
WAS
92
71.1
564
327
236
1
45.3
-
6' 6"
320
4.85
TENNESSEE
2002
1
15
16
SF
92
71.0
607
278
326
3
46.1
-
6' 1"
320
5.09
TENNESSEE
2003
5
146
17
LA
97
70.4
277
115
162
0
40.6
-
6' 3"
312
-
CLEMSON
2009
4
103
18
ARZ
78
70.3
397
220
177
0
41.8
-
6' 6"
350
5.07
MICHIGAN
2007
2
33
19
CHI
71
70.2
317
202
109
6
45.9
-
6' 5"
275
4.90
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA (CANADA)
2003
-
-
20
SEA
90
69.7
593
276
317
0
46.3
-
6' 2"
325
5.22
IOWA
2003
-
-
21
DAL
90
69.5
821
526
289
6
45.1
-
6' 5"
293
4.82
AUBURN
2005
7
224
22
ARZ
93
68.1
839
529
307
3
40.1
A
6' 8"
282
5.04
MIAMI FL
2008
2
50
23
NE
75
68.0
554
271
282
1
44.9
-
6' 1"
325
5.10
MIAMI FL
2004
1
21
24
JAX
96
66.7
649
309
329
11
40.3
-
6' 3"
317
5.21
TEMPLE
2009
3
72
25
HST
92
66.6
299
145
154
0
56.4
-
6' 2"
290
4.91
PURDUE
1993
7
185
26
NO
69
66.2
710
463
242
5
43.2
-
6' 4"
269
4.75
GA TECH
2004
3
91
27
ARZ
98
66.1
350
163
187
0
43.0
-
6' 3"
340
5.27
MICHIGAN
2006
4
107
27
BUF
95
66.1
703
365
335
3
43.3
-
6' 1"
303
5.12
LSU
2006
5
134
29
SEA
92
65.4
668
372
288
8
41.7
-
6' 1"
311
5.15
CAL
2007
3
85
29
BLT
94
65.4
460
226
231
3
47.5
-
6' 3"
305
5.00
COLORADO
2002
5
139
29
DAL
72
65.4
471
384
87
0
42.5
-
6' 5"
271
4.86
TODO
2006
-
-
32
GB
77
65.1
818
511
286
21
45.7
-
6' 3"
290
4.85
C MICHIGAN
2003
-
-
33
MIA
70
64.7
569
253
315
1
40.7
-
6' 6"
305
4.95
HAMPTON
2008
3
66
34
MIN
73
64.4
295
213
80
2
46.9
-
6' 4"
320
5.22
PENN STATE
2003
1
12
34
CLV
92
64.4
551
307
241
3
47.6
-
6' 4"
345
5.18
TEXAS
2001
2
61
36
MIA
97
64.1
367
213
154
0
41.1
-
6' 5"
272
4.80
CLEMSON
2008
2
32
37
DAL
99
64.0
621
318
303
0
44.4
-
6' 5"
309
4.96
OREGON
2004
2
35
38
NE
94
63.8
494
198
296
0
45.7
-
6' 5"
300
4.99
TEXAS A&M
2003
1
13
39
CHI
95
63.5
568
287
279
2
46.3
-
6' 0"
299
5.13
PENN STATE
2003
2
57
39
PIT
93
63.5
286
166
117
3
46.4
-
6' 3"
301
5.17
CLEMSON
2003
4
114
41
JAX
98
63.4
642
339
298
5
47.8
-
6' 7"
328
4.78
TENNESSEE
2002
1
9
42
NYJ
92
62.3
819
481
330
8
49.3
-
6' 4"
285
4.70
TENNESSEE
2000
1
12
43
NYJ
93
62.2
593
273
316
4
49.6
-
6' 1"
280
4.90
HOWARD
1999
-
-
44
MIA
95
61.8
279
130
147
2
51.9
-
6' 3"
310
5.36
GEORGIA
1997
7
229
45
NE
91
61.6
279
162
117
0
40.3
-
6' 1"
310
5.03
KENTUCKY
2009
6
207
46
SEA
94
61.3
455
273
167
15
45.9
-
6' 4"
290
4.85
TEXAS
2003
3
66
47
JAX
95
61.2
259
115
137
7
45.0
-
6' 2"
313
5.12
LOUISVILLE
2006
6
182
48
TEN
97
60.9
695
461
224
10
46.0
-
6' 2"
285
4.88
MEMPHIS
2003
-
-
49
NE
99
60.6
614
313
301
0
44.6
-
6' 4"
295
4.82
CINCINNATI
2005
-
-
50
PIT
98
60.2
578
289
281
8
49.1
-
6' 1"
325
4.98
TEXAS
2001
1
19