PFF 2006 NFL Edge Rusher Grades: Edge 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 Grade | Snaps | Combine | Draft | |||||||||||||||||
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| RANK | NAME | TEAM | # | DEF | PRSH | RDEF | COV | DEF | PRSH | RDEF | COV | AGE | RS | HT | WT | SP | COLLEGE | YEAR | R# | P# |
1 | MIA | 99 | 90.9 | 987 | 481 | 433 | 73 | 52.1 | - | 6' 6" | 255 | 4.55 | AKRON | 1997 | 3 | 73 | ||||
2 | DAL | 94 | 90.1 | 1021 | 459 | 424 | 138 | 44.2 | - | 6' 4" | 255 | 4.56 | TROY | 2005 | 1 | 11 | ||||
3 | LAC | 56 | 85.7 | 751 | 366 | 260 | 125 | 42.4 | - | 6' 4" | 272 | 4.66 | MARYLAND | 2005 | 1 | 12 | ||||
4 | IND | 93 | 84.6 | 1000 | 535 | 465 | 0 | 46.6 | - | 6' 1" | 268 | 4.54 | SYRACUSE | 2002 | 1 | 11 | ||||
5 | BLT | 96 | 84.4 | 1020 | 251 | 385 | 384 | 49.2 | - | 6' 2" | 270 | 4.56 | SO MISS | 2000 | 6 | 186 | ||||
6 | KC | 69 | 84.2 | 1084 | 575 | 468 | 41 | 44.5 | - | 6' 6" | 265 | 4.72 | IDAHO ST | 2004 | 4 | 126 | ||||
7 | DEN | 60 | 83.3 | 386 | 149 | 223 | 14 | 50.0 | - | 6' 4" | 268 | 4.73 | VA TECH | 2000 | 2 | 35 | ||||
8 | NYG | 92 | 81.3 | 519 | 324 | 190 | 5 | 54.9 | - | 6' 4" | 275 | 4.91 | TEXAS STHN | 1993 | 2 | 40 | ||||
9 | MIA | 98 | 80.2 | 326 | 166 | 153 | 7 | 44.0 | - | 6' 4" | 272 | 4.81 | IOWA | 2005 | 2 | 46 | ||||
10 | CIN | 90 | 78.6 | 1042 | 593 | 415 | 34 | 47.0 | - | 6' 4" | 275 | 4.63 | MISSOURI | 2001 | 1 | 4 | ||||
11 | BLT | 55 | 78.4 | 979 | 527 | 362 | 90 | 44.0 | - | 6' 3" | 265 | 4.67 | ARIZONA ST | 2003 | 1 | 10 | ||||
12 | CAR | 90 | 78.1 | 956 | 523 | 398 | 35 | 46.7 | - | 6' 7" | 295 | 4.79 | N CAROLINA | 2002 | 1 | 2 | ||||
13 | LA | 91 | 75.6 | 844 | 441 | 391 | 12 | 52.0 | - | 6' 3" | 261 | 4.60 | TENNESSEE | 1998 | 3 | 65 | ||||
14 | JAX | 95 | 75.3 | 785 | 429 | 345 | 11 | 51.2 | - | 6' 4" | 295 | 5.00 | SAGINAW VALLEY STATE | 1998 | - | - | ||||
15 | SF | 56 | 75.2 | 825 | 222 | 348 | 255 | 47.7 | - | 6' 1" | 242 | 4.55 | OKLAHOMA | 2002 | - | - | ||||
16 | BUF | 94 | 74.8 | 827 | 457 | 351 | 19 | 49.1 | - | 6' 4" | 262 | 4.58 | TCU | 2001 | 2 | 46 | ||||
17 | MIA | 93 | 74.5 | 792 | 451 | 334 | 7 | 53.1 | - | 6' 6" | 305 | 4.78 | FLORIDA | 1995 | 1 | 6 | ||||
18 | DEN | 92 | 74.2 | 316 | 250 | 64 | 2 | 42.7 | - | 5' 11" | 250 | 4.75 | LOUISVILLE | 2006 | 4 | 126 | ||||
19 | NE | 59 | 73.9 | 1129 | 466 | 432 | 231 | 49.1 | - | 6' 2" | 250 | 4.92 | PURDUE | 1999 | 4 | 111 | ||||
20 | PIT | 55 | 73.4 | 839 | 286 | 327 | 226 | 49.6 | - | 6' 2" | 250 | 4.68 | COLO STATE | 1999 | 3 | 73 | ||||
21 | DAL | 98 | 73.0 | 481 | 216 | 194 | 71 | 51.2 | - | 6' 5" | 280 | 4.85 | N CAROLINA | 1998 | 1 | 8 | ||||
21 | IND | 98 | 73.0 | 893 | 492 | 399 | 2 | 45.6 | - | 6' 2" | 235 | 4.53 | ALAB A&M | 2003 | 5 | 138 | ||||
23 | DEN | 91 | 71.7 | 678 | 374 | 281 | 23 | 50.4 | - | 6' 3" | 275 | 4.70 | N CAROLINA | 1999 | 1 | 20 | ||||
24 | GB | 74 | 71.6 | 970 | 566 | 399 | 5 | 46.9 | - | 6' 4" | 284 | 4.96 | IOWA | 2002 | 5 | 156 | ||||
25 | LAC | 95 | 71.0 | 803 | 397 | 283 | 123 | 45.4 | - | 6' 3" | 262 | 4.78 | PURDUE | 2004 | 4 | 98 | ||||
26 | NO | 94 | 70.7 | 965 | 525 | 408 | 32 | 48.1 | - | 6' 3" | 290 | 4.68 | GEORGIA | 2002 | 1 | 25 | ||||
27 | NE | 50 | 70.5 | 1153 | 231 | 452 | 470 | 51.2 | - | 6' 4" | 261 | 4.95 | OHIO STATE | 1997 | 3 | 91 | ||||
27 | KC | 91 | 70.5 | 963 | 515 | 413 | 35 | 42.9 | - | 6' 3" | 275 | 4.88 | PENN STATE | 2006 | 1 | 20 | ||||
29 | CLV | 95 | 70.3 | 1049 | 430 | 490 | 129 | 43.0 | - | 6' 4" | 245 | 4.61 | FLORIDA ST | 2006 | 1 | 13 | ||||
30 | DET | 96 | 70.0 | 353 | 199 | 144 | 10 | 49.7 | - | 6' 2" | 280 | 5.03 | MICHIGAN | 2000 | - | - | ||||
31 | PHI | 75 | 68.0 | 566 | 306 | 213 | 47 | 48.4 | - | 6' 2" | 250 | 4.49 | OKLA STATE | 2001 | - | - | ||||
31 | NE | 95 | 68.0 | 632 | 333 | 213 | 86 | 46.1 | - | 6' 2" | 250 | 4.82 | CAL | 2003 | 7 | 239 | ||||
33 | TB | 97 | 66.5 | 483 | 249 | 206 | 28 | 52.6 | - | 6' 5" | 268 | 4.60 | ILLINOIS | 1996 | 1 | 3 | ||||
34 | PHI | 58 | 66.1 | 953 | 511 | 411 | 31 | 44.0 | - | 6' 2" | 260 | 4.86 | CINCINNATI | 2005 | 5 | 146 | ||||
35 | DEN | 76 | 64.8 | 574 | 289 | 273 | 12 | 51.7 | - | 6' 4" | 280 | 4.81 | MIAMI FL | 1997 | 1 | 17 | ||||
36 | NYJ | 99 | 64.7 | 966 | 424 | 409 | 133 | 47.3 | - | 6' 4" | 266 | 4.47 | UAB | 2002 | 1 | 22 | ||||
37 | TB | 90 | 64.6 | 735 | 391 | 317 | 27 | 47.0 | - | 6' 2" | 273 | 4.76 | LOUISVILLE | 2003 | 2 | 64 | ||||
38 | NYG | 72 | 64.5 | 640 | 359 | 266 | 15 | 44.9 | - | 6' 3" | 280 | 4.72 | TROY | 2003 | 2 | 56 | ||||
38 | NO | 91 | 64.5 | 887 | 488 | 373 | 26 | 45.2 | - | 6' 3" | 282 | 4.70 | OHIO STATE | 2004 | 1 | 18 | ||||
40 | ATL | 97 | 64.3 | 394 | 254 | 136 | 4 | 49.8 | - | 6' 6" | 273 | 4.72 | VIRGINIA | 1999 | 1 | 30 | ||||
41 | JAX | 93 | 63.8 | 604 | 378 | 216 | 10 | 44.9 | - | 6' 6" | 261 | 4.62 | FLORIDA | 2004 | 7 | 249 | ||||
42 | WAS | 99 | 63.7 | 871 | 470 | 384 | 17 | 47.4 | - | 6' 4" | 265 | 4.65 | CAL | 2001 | 1 | 7 | ||||
43 | SF | 96 | 63.3 | 677 | 297 | 374 | 6 | 43.2 | - | 6' 3" | 279 | 5.11 | LSU | 2006 | 6 | 197 | ||||
44 | NYJ | 54 | 63.1 | 811 | 240 | 364 | 207 | 46.7 | - | 6' 0" | 252 | 4.86 | MICHIGAN | 2003 | 2 | 53 | ||||
45 | PIT | 53 | 62.1 | 897 | 326 | 352 | 219 | 49.8 | - | 6' 3" | 243 | 4.97 | COLO STATE | 2000 | 5 | 137 | ||||
46 | ARZ | 92 | 62.0 | 591 | 311 | 261 | 19 | 51.2 | - | 6' 3" | 277 | 4.65 | NOTRE DAME | 1997 | 3 | 86 | ||||
47 | SEA | 94 | 61.9 | 913 | 504 | 379 | 30 | 49.4 | - | 6' 4" | 272 | 5.00 | AIR FORCE | 1999 | 7 | 248 | ||||
48 | ARZ | 56 | 61.6 | 903 | 511 | 377 | 15 | 50.5 | - | 6' 5" | 265 | 4.74 | PURDUE | 1999 | 3 | 89 | ||||
49 | SF | 99 | 61.3 | 708 | 139 | 344 | 225 | 42.3 | - | 6' 5" | 240 | 4.43 | NC STATE | 2006 | 1 | 22 | ||||
50 | CLV | 55 | 61.2 | 856 | 303 | 414 | 139 | 54.8 | - | 6' 5" | 270 | 4.70 | USC | 1994 | 1 | 4 | ||||
