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PFF 2018 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
LA
99
94.8
1104
703
401
0
35.4
A
6' 1"
280
4.68
PITTSBURGH
2014
1
13
2
PHI
91
92.3
926
660
263
3
35.8
A
6' 4"
310
4.79
MISS STATE
2012
1
12
3
DET
98
92.0
606
310
295
1
37.9
-
6' 3"
353
-
WILLIAM PENN
2012
-
-
4
CHI
96
91.7
842
556
281
5
36.9
A
6' 5"
324
5.23
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA (CANADA)
2012
3
89
5
BLT
97
91.0
408
247
156
5
33.9
A
6' 0"
355
-
SAMFORD
2016
-
-
6
KC
95
90.9
854
567
283
4
32.3
A
6' 6"
310
5.03
MISS STATE
2016
2
37
7
ATL
97
90.4
712
463
245
4
33.5
A
6' 0"
305
5.06
CLEMSON
2015
5
137
8
GB
97
90.2
720
408
290
22
31.0
A
6' 3"
314
5.06
UCLA
2016
1
27
9
DEN
96
90.0
391
223
167
1
35.2
A
6' 3"
300
-
ILL STATE
2014
7
235
10
DET
91
89.7
415
204
211
0
31.6
A
6' 4"
320
5.20
ALABAMA
2016
2
46
10
NE
93
89.7
587
303
283
1
36.9
A
6' 4"
315
4.96
ARIZONA ST
2011
7
233
12
CHI
91
87.9
591
375
215
1
32.8
A
6' 4"
332
-
FLORIDA ST
2015
2
39
13
NYJ
98
86.2
358
144
211
3
35.4
A
6' 4"
332
5.23
COLORADO STATE - PUEBLO
2014
-
-
14
TEN
99
85.6
745
462
278
5
36.9
-
6' 1"
305
5.04
USC
2011
3
77
15
DET
93
85.2
455
263
192
0
30.9
IR
6' 3"
297
4.83
ALABAMA
2018
4
114
16
PIT
97
84.4
842
549
293
0
37.5
A
6' 5"
295
-
OHIO STATE
2011
1
31
17
CAR
99
83.7
584
383
198
3
37.7
-
6' 3"
315
-
PURDUE
2013
2
44
18
PIT
91
81.9
694
479
214
1
33.4
-
6' 6"
303
-
NOTRE DAME
2014
2
46
19
CIN
97
81.8
795
493
299
3
38.5
-
6' 1"
300
4.75
GEORGIA
2010
4
120
20
PIT
79
80.6
455
243
210
2
33.7
IR
6' 2"
305
4.93
SCAR STATE
2016
3
89
21
LA
93
80.0
1062
667
391
4
39.8
A
6' 4"
313
5.03
NEBRASKA
2010
1
2
22
NO
93
79.7
706
475
219
12
33.9
IR
6' 4"
300
-
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA (CANADA)
2016
4
120
23
SF
99
79.3
852
544
308
0
32.6
A
6' 7"
295
5.05
OREGON
2016
1
7
24
NO
98
78.8
648
450
179
19
32.5
A
6' 2"
305
5.03
LOUISVILLE
2016
1
12
25
JAX
99
78.5
563
295
266
2
37.1
-
6' 3"
331
4.93
ALABAMA
2011
1
3
26
NYJ
92
77.1
866
541
323
2
32.3
A
6' 5"
302
4.97
USC
2015
1
6
27
TB
93
76.7
732
448
283
1
38.6
-
6' 4"
300
5.04
OKLAHOMA
2010
1
3
28
NYG
94
76.1
628
309
317
2
32.6
A
6' 3"
325
5.19
ALABAMA
2017
2
55
28
NE
71
76.1
345
195
149
1
33.1
P
6' 2"
345
5.64
WASHINGTON
2015
1
12
28
HST
98
76.1
681
357
312
12
32.3
A
6' 3"
335
5.33
CLEMSON
2016
5
166
31
CAR
93
75.8
467
289
176
2
39.9
-
6' 1"
310
-
MISS STATE
2010
-
-
32
NYJ
99
75.7
471
234
237
0
40.8
-
6' 3"
310
-
TROY
2009
-
-
33
CHI
98
75.3
361
215
146
0
30.1
A
6' 4"
313
4.95
DELAWARE
2018
5
145
33
DEN
95
75.3
710
443
267
0
36.6
-
6' 5"
285
5.01
CINCINNATI
2012
2
36
35
NYJ
96
74.3
668
459
197
12
35.2
A
6' 6"
300
5.03
STANFORD
2015
3
93
36
BLT
98
73.8
564
293
268
3
37.6
A
6' 1"
336
5.37
MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE
2013
3
94
37
HST
95
73.4
281
203
71
7
33.0
P
6' 2"
289
-
RICE
2015
6
216
38
TB
50
73.2
493
255
233
5
31.7
A
6' 4"
347
5.10
WASHINGTON
2018
1
12
39
MIA
56
72.7
675
354
317
4
31.9
A
6' 3"
330
5.27
LSU
2017
5
178
40
GB
94
72.6
698
372
325
1
32.3
P
6' 6"
296
4.87
NWESTERN
2016
4
137
41
MIN
98
72.2
671
363
308
0
38.0
A
6' 4"
329
5.09
E CAROLINA
2010
2
46
42
CHI
95
72.1
368
279
87
2
33.2
IR
6' 5"
290
-
UTEP
2016
-
-
43
LV
73
71.4
472
252
219
1
31.4
A
6' 2"
290
-
MICHIGAN
2018
5
140
44
CIN
99
71.1
632
291
341
0
31.6
A
6' 1"
311
5.05
BAYLOR
2016
4
122
44
IND
92
71.1
838
530
299
9
39.2
-
6' 8"
298
4.60
SMU
2013
2
53
46
BLT
96
70.8
562
345
212
5
35.4
A
6' 7"
309
-
VIRGINIA
2014
4
134
46
DEN
94
70.8
523
261
262
0
41.9
-
6' 3"
325
5.27
MICH STATE
2006
4
123
48
ATL
95
70.6
624
404
211
9
38.1
-
6' 5"
288
4.85
PENN STATE
2012
5
158
48
BUF
95
70.6
657
413
240
4
43.3
-
6' 1"
303
5.12
LSU
2006
5
134
50
DAL
98
70.5
732
472
256
4
36.9
-
6' 4"
290
4.89
BOISE ST
2012
3
81