PFF 2011 NFL Safety Grades: Player 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 | COV | RDEF | PRSH | DEF | COV | RDEF | PRSH | AGE | RS | HT | WT | SP | COLLEGE | YEAR | R# | P# |
1 | PIT | 43 | 85.9 | 960 | 558 | 370 | 32 | 45.5 | - | 5' 10" | 212 | 4.41 | USC | 2003 | 1 | 16 | ||||
2 | LAC | 32 | 84.2 | 974 | 532 | 424 | 18 | 41.8 | - | 5' 11" | 195 | 4.48 | UTAH | 2007 | 2 | 37 | ||||
3 | BLT | 20 | 81.3 | 1171 | 692 | 463 | 16 | 48.1 | - | 5' 11" | 200 | 4.49 | MIAMI FL | 2002 | 1 | 24 | ||||
4 | ARZ | 24 | 80.2 | 1135 | 625 | 452 | 58 | 47.0 | - | 6' 2" | 230 | 4.53 | NC STATE | 2001 | 3 | 64 | ||||
5 | SEA | 31 | 79.2 | 1013 | 592 | 406 | 15 | 38.5 | - | 6' 3" | 225 | 4.62 | VA TECH | 2010 | 5 | 133 | ||||
6 | BUF | 31 | 77.4 | 1021 | 552 | 454 | 15 | 40.0 | - | 5' 10" | 203 | - | OREGON | 2009 | 2 | 42 | ||||
7 | NYG | 21 | 76.3 | 1248 | 767 | 451 | 30 | 39.9 | - | 6' 2" | 208 | 4.48 | MIAMI FL | 2008 | 1 | 31 | ||||
8 | NYJ | 36 | 74.5 | 781 | 423 | 330 | 28 | 44.0 | - | 5' 8" | 190 | 4.58 | WISCONSIN | 2005 | - | - | ||||
9 | ATL | 25 | 72.7 | 601 | 365 | 217 | 19 | 41.4 | - | 6' 0" | 221 | 4.56 | MISSOURI | 2009 | 2 | 55 | ||||
10 | CLV | 43 | 72.1 | 468 | 229 | 224 | 15 | 39.8 | - | 5' 10" | 200 | 4.56 | OREGON | 2010 | 2 | 38 | ||||
11 | LV | 33 | 71.9 | 1133 | 655 | 416 | 62 | 39.8 | - | 6' 1" | 210 | 4.31 | UCONN | 2008 | 4 | 100 | ||||
12 | SEA | 29 | 71.6 | 1097 | 631 | 440 | 26 | 37.4 | - | 5' 10" | 202 | 4.43 | TEXAS | 2010 | 1 | 14 | ||||
13 | SF | 31 | 71.4 | 1048 | 680 | 340 | 28 | 41.2 | - | 5' 10" | 205 | 4.40 | OHIO STATE | 2006 | 1 | 8 | ||||
14 | BLT | 31 | 71.2 | 1014 | 537 | 413 | 64 | 41.8 | - | 6' 2" | 224 | 4.57 | PURDUE | 2006 | 2 | 54 | ||||
15 | WAS | 20 | 70.8 | 678 | 392 | 266 | 20 | 45.3 | - | 5' 11" | 203 | 4.52 | STANFORD | 2005 | 3 | 66 | ||||
16 | CHI | 20 | 70.7 | 400 | 225 | 164 | 11 | 40.4 | - | 6' 1" | 210 | 4.62 | LSU | 2008 | 4 | 120 | ||||
16 | WAS | 30 | 70.7 | 496 | 232 | 225 | 39 | 42.0 | - | 6' 0" | 213 | 4.35 | LSU | 2007 | 1 | 6 | ||||
18 | DEN | 20 | 69.8 | 773 | 417 | 305 | 51 | 53.0 | - | 6' 0" | 210 | 4.62 | CLEMSON | 1996 | 2 | 61 | ||||
19 | TEN | 33 | 69.6 | 1121 | 647 | 456 | 18 | 41.8 | - | 5' 11" | 195 | 4.45 | TEXAS | 2007 | 1 | 19 | ||||
20 | PIT | 25 | 69.4 | 989 | 595 | 379 | 15 | 47.0 | - | 5' 11" | 200 | 4.55 | LSU | 2002 | - | - | ||||
21 | PHI | 29 | 69.3 | 752 | 443 | 298 | 11 | 38.9 | - | 6' 1" | 214 | - | USF | 2010 | 2 | 37 | ||||
22 | CLV | 20 | 69.2 | 827 | 430 | 390 | 7 | 45.6 | - | 5' 11" | 205 | - | DELAWARE | 2004 | - | - | ||||
23 | LA | 27 | 67.6 | 1068 | 551 | 480 | 37 | 46.1 | - | 5' 10" | 206 | 4.54 | BOISE ST | 2003 | - | - | ||||
24 | CLV | 28 | 67.5 | 652 | 307 | 334 | 11 | 41.4 | - | 5' 11" | 194 | 4.40 | KENT STATE | 2007 | 3 | 66 | ||||
25 | IND | 41 | 67.0 | 1085 | 551 | 523 | 11 | 42.2 | - | 5' 11" | 206 | 4.39 | HOWARD | 2006 | 6 | 207 | ||||
26 | KC | 23 | 66.9 | 963 | 495 | 464 | 4 | 40.3 | - | 6' 0" | 205 | 4.73 | OLE MISS | 2010 | 5 | 136 | ||||
27 | GB | 42 | 66.1 | 1144 | 735 | 389 | 20 | 37.7 | - | 6' 1" | 210 | - | GA TECH | 2010 | 3 | 71 | ||||
28 | NYJ | 22 | 65.5 | 545 | 324 | 199 | 22 | 42.4 | - | 6' 1" | 208 | 4.54 | OKLAHOMA | 2005 | 2 | 34 | ||||
29 | HST | 38 | 63.6 | 846 | 486 | 332 | 28 | 44.2 | - | 5' 11" | 196 | 4.48 | ABILENE CH | 2006 | 2 | 42 | ||||
30 | ARZ | 25 | 63.5 | 397 | 230 | 158 | 9 | 44.2 | - | 6' 2" | 210 | 4.56 | LOUISVILLE | 2005 | 4 | 123 | ||||
31 | LV | 24 | 63.4 | 624 | 369 | 213 | 42 | 43.6 | - | 6' 0" | 205 | 4.34 | TEXAS | 2006 | 1 | 7 | ||||
31 | HST | 33 | 63.4 | 424 | 311 | 91 | 22 | 40.1 | - | 6' 0" | 207 | 4.63 | ARIZONA ST | 2009 | 7 | 223 | ||||
33 | ARZ | 49 | 63.3 | 480 | 240 | 239 | 1 | 40.8 | - | 5' 11" | 203 | 4.49 | ALABAMA | 2009 | 3 | 95 | ||||
34 | NYG | 34 | 63.0 | 1088 | 717 | 343 | 28 | 47.6 | - | 6' 2" | 210 | 4.50 | TENNESSEE | 2000 | 2 | 57 | ||||
35 | MIN | 39 | 62.5 | 564 | 355 | 200 | 9 | 41.2 | - | 6' 0" | 204 | 4.63 | WASH STATE | 2008 | - | - | ||||
36 | DAL | 43 | 62.3 | 971 | 599 | 356 | 16 | 43.3 | - | 6' 0" | 210 | 4.44 | N CAROLINA | 2005 | 5 | 157 | ||||
37 | JAX | 26 | 61.6 | 1012 | 578 | 418 | 16 | 43.8 | - | 6' 1" | 220 | 4.64 | GA TECH | 2006 | 5 | 146 | ||||
38 | ATL | 28 | 61.2 | 1013 | 628 | 365 | 20 | 40.6 | - | 6' 2" | 196 | 4.50 | CAL | 2008 | 3 | 98 | ||||
39 | MIN | 41 | 60.5 | 378 | 212 | 160 | 6 | 38.1 | - | 6' 2" | 192 | - | USF | 2011 | 6 | 170 | ||||
40 | TEN | 26 | 60.3 | 923 | 556 | 353 | 14 | 44.1 | - | 5' 11" | 200 | 4.65 | SOUTHERN ARKANSAS | 2004 | - | - | ||||
41 | CIN | 20 | 60.0 | 1080 | 598 | 437 | 45 | 43.1 | - | 5' 11" | 210 | 4.48 | FLORIDA | 2007 | 1 | 21 | ||||
42 | HST | 29 | 58.7 | 1119 | 673 | 406 | 40 | 40.7 | - | 6' 0" | 207 | 4.50 | NEW MEXICO | 2009 | 4 | 112 | ||||
43 | JAX | 25 | 58.5 | 634 | 370 | 259 | 5 | 40.7 | - | 6' 1" | 185 | 4.54 | S JOSE ST | 2008 | 4 | 113 | ||||
43 | LV | 27 | 58.5 | 850 | 537 | 285 | 28 | 44.0 | - | 5' 11" | 192 | - | CAL | 2005 | 4 | 135 | ||||
45 | CIN | 42 | 58.0 | 1047 | 575 | 425 | 47 | 46.6 | - | 5' 11" | 194 | 4.48 | MARSHALL | 2003 | 3 | 84 | ||||
46 | IND | 30 | 57.4 | 601 | 218 | 381 | 2 | 39.4 | - | 5' 11" | 212 | - | WM & MARY | 2010 | - | - | ||||
46 | KC | 47 | 57.4 | 484 | 257 | 212 | 15 | 47.5 | - | 6' 3" | 206 | 4.50 | KANSAS ST | 2002 | 2 | 57 | ||||
48 | CHI | 47 | 57.2 | 593 | 391 | 198 | 4 | 37.8 | - | 6' 2" | 203 | 4.52 | CAL | 2011 | 3 | 93 | ||||
49 | PHI | 42 | 57.1 | 748 | 427 | 296 | 25 | 38.3 | - | 5' 11" | 208 | - | OHIO STATE | 2010 | 7 | 244 | ||||
50 | NE | 25 | 56.7 | 758 | 478 | 272 | 8 | 39.5 | - | 5' 11" | 215 | 4.49 | OREGON | 2009 | 2 | 34 | ||||
