PFF 2012 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 | BUF | 31 | 93.2 | 1022 | 600 | 412 | 10 | 40.0 | - | 5' 10" | 203 | - | OREGON | 2009 | 2 | 42 | ||||
2 | LAC | 32 | 92.2 | 1032 | 629 | 380 | 23 | 41.8 | - | 5' 11" | 195 | 4.48 | UTAH | 2007 | 2 | 37 | ||||
3 | MIA | 20 | 91.0 | 1117 | 634 | 412 | 71 | 40.6 | - | 6' 1" | 215 | 4.51 | GEORGIA | 2010 | 5 | 163 | ||||
4 | NE | 32 | 90.3 | 1225 | 775 | 449 | 1 | 39.2 | A | 5' 10" | 195 | 4.38 | RUTGERS | 2010 | 1 | 27 | ||||
5 | CIN | 20 | 90.2 | 969 | 553 | 379 | 37 | 43.1 | - | 5' 11" | 210 | 4.48 | FLORIDA | 2007 | 1 | 21 | ||||
6 | ARZ | 25 | 88.5 | 1012 | 526 | 459 | 27 | 44.2 | - | 6' 2" | 210 | 4.56 | LOUISVILLE | 2005 | 4 | 123 | ||||
7 | LA | 27 | 88.1 | 1021 | 547 | 409 | 65 | 46.1 | - | 5' 10" | 206 | 4.54 | BOISE ST | 2003 | - | - | ||||
8 | MIN | 22 | 84.5 | 1102 | 696 | 391 | 15 | 37.7 | A | 6' 2" | 211 | 4.57 | NOTRE DAME | 2012 | 1 | 29 | ||||
9 | PIT | 25 | 83.0 | 882 | 521 | 344 | 17 | 47.0 | - | 5' 11" | 200 | 4.55 | LSU | 2002 | - | - | ||||
9 | PIT | 43 | 83.0 | 386 | 231 | 141 | 14 | 45.5 | - | 5' 10" | 212 | 4.41 | USC | 2003 | 1 | 16 | ||||
11 | BUF | 37 | 80.9 | 897 | 509 | 371 | 17 | 45.6 | - | 6' 0" | 210 | 4.63 | ARKANSAS | 2004 | - | - | ||||
12 | TB | 20 | 79.4 | 1069 | 628 | 366 | 75 | 51.5 | - | 5' 9" | 184 | 4.54 | VIRGINIA | 1997 | 3 | 66 | ||||
13 | JAX | 25 | 77.6 | 545 | 295 | 247 | 3 | 40.7 | - | 6' 1" | 185 | 4.54 | S JOSE ST | 2008 | 4 | 113 | ||||
14 | NYG | 27 | 75.8 | 829 | 481 | 338 | 10 | 39.2 | - | 5' 11" | 215 | - | MICHIGAN | 2010 | 7 | 251 | ||||
15 | CLV | 43 | 74.9 | 981 | 574 | 375 | 32 | 39.8 | - | 5' 10" | 200 | 4.56 | OREGON | 2010 | 2 | 38 | ||||
16 | MIA | 30 | 74.4 | 1097 | 665 | 402 | 30 | 41.1 | - | 6' 0" | 208 | 4.33 | CLEMSON | 2009 | 5 | 165 | ||||
17 | MIN | 33 | 74.1 | 834 | 528 | 295 | 11 | 41.1 | - | 5' 10" | 200 | 4.50 | OLE MISS | 2009 | 7 | 231 | ||||
18 | ATL | 25 | 73.8 | 877 | 494 | 351 | 32 | 41.4 | - | 6' 0" | 221 | 4.56 | MISSOURI | 2009 | 2 | 55 | ||||
19 | BLT | 20 | 73.0 | 1376 | 778 | 574 | 24 | 48.1 | - | 5' 11" | 200 | 4.49 | MIAMI FL | 2002 | 1 | 24 | ||||
20 | CLV | 28 | 72.9 | 669 | 354 | 305 | 10 | 41.4 | - | 5' 11" | 194 | 4.40 | KENT STATE | 2007 | 3 | 66 | ||||
21 | NO | 42 | 72.5 | 473 | 340 | 122 | 11 | 37.8 | - | 6' 1" | 220 | - | FORDHAM | 2011 | - | - | ||||
22 | LV | 33 | 72.3 | 834 | 460 | 334 | 40 | 39.8 | - | 6' 1" | 210 | 4.31 | UCONN | 2008 | 4 | 100 | ||||
23 | SEA | 29 | 72.1 | 1077 | 670 | 386 | 21 | 37.4 | - | 5' 10" | 202 | 4.43 | TEXAS | 2010 | 1 | 14 | ||||
24 | GB | 42 | 71.9 | 1228 | 734 | 470 | 24 | 37.7 | - | 6' 1" | 210 | - | GA TECH | 2010 | 3 | 71 | ||||
25 | DET | 32 | 71.4 | 358 | 215 | 137 | 6 | 39.7 | - | 5' 11" | 202 | 4.49 | NORFOLK | 2009 | 6 | 177 | ||||
26 | CIN | 33 | 70.3 | 600 | 373 | 211 | 16 | 46.6 | - | 5' 11" | 194 | 4.48 | MARSHALL | 2003 | 3 | 84 | ||||
27 | KC | 27 | 70.2 | 451 | 256 | 189 | 6 | 45.0 | - | 6' 0" | 205 | - | KENT STATE | 2005 | - | - | ||||
28 | CHI | 21 | 69.3 | 1028 | 646 | 361 | 21 | 38.3 | - | 5' 11" | 206 | 4.44 | FLORIDA | 2010 | 3 | 75 | ||||
29 | SF | 38 | 68.8 | 1221 | 778 | 441 | 2 | 42.1 | - | 6' 2" | 205 | 4.60 | WASHINGTON | 2007 | 4 | 126 | ||||
30 | ATL | 28 | 67.7 | 1139 | 657 | 453 | 29 | 40.6 | - | 6' 2" | 196 | 4.50 | CAL | 2008 | 3 | 98 | ||||
31 | NYJ | 30 | 67.6 | 1019 | 517 | 464 | 38 | 42.0 | - | 6' 0" | 213 | 4.35 | LSU | 2007 | 1 | 6 | ||||
32 | DEN | 26 | 67.0 | 1120 | 690 | 422 | 8 | 37.1 | A | 6' 1" | 194 | 4.58 | UCLA | 2011 | 2 | 45 | ||||
33 | SEA | 31 | 66.8 | 1094 | 691 | 387 | 16 | 38.5 | - | 6' 3" | 225 | 4.62 | VA TECH | 2010 | 5 | 133 | ||||
34 | IND | 35 | 66.4 | 386 | 199 | 180 | 7 | 38.4 | - | 6' 0" | 205 | - | RUTGERS | 2011 | - | - | ||||
35 | TB | 43 | 66.2 | 416 | 336 | 65 | 15 | 36.8 | - | 5' 9" | 190 | 4.70 | FLORIDA | 2011 | 5 | 151 | ||||
36 | NE | 27 | 65.9 | 487 | 339 | 141 | 7 | 36.6 | - | 6' 0" | 212 | - | ILLINOIS | 2012 | 2 | 48 | ||||
37 | GB | 22 | 65.5 | 591 | 398 | 163 | 30 | 37.5 | - | 5' 11" | 203 | 4.56 | MAINE | 2012 | 4 | 133 | ||||
38 | HST | 29 | 65.1 | 1143 | 679 | 393 | 71 | 40.7 | - | 6' 0" | 207 | 4.50 | NEW MEXICO | 2009 | 4 | 112 | ||||
39 | CAR | 43 | 65.0 | 591 | 307 | 278 | 6 | 40.5 | - | 5' 10" | 190 | 4.58 | CINCINNATI | 2008 | 6 | 206 | ||||
40 | DEN | 20 | 64.9 | 1056 | 600 | 404 | 52 | 45.6 | - | 5' 11" | 205 | - | DELAWARE | 2004 | - | - | ||||
41 | PIT | 26 | 64.8 | 423 | 229 | 182 | 12 | 44.3 | - | 6' 0" | 200 | 4.55 | OHIO STATE | 2004 | 4 | 111 | ||||
42 | BLT | 31 | 64.5 | 1223 | 688 | 500 | 35 | 41.8 | - | 6' 2" | 224 | 4.57 | PURDUE | 2006 | 2 | 54 | ||||
43 | LAC | 41 | 64.2 | 494 | 333 | 156 | 5 | 41.4 | - | 6' 0" | 205 | 4.68 | APP STATE | 2008 | 6 | 177 | ||||
44 | CLV | 27 | 63.9 | 352 | 223 | 125 | 4 | 37.2 | - | 6' 1" | 206 | 4.62 | NEBRASKA | 2011 | 7 | 248 | ||||
44 | NE | 25 | 63.9 | 534 | 345 | 186 | 3 | 39.5 | - | 5' 11" | 215 | 4.49 | OREGON | 2009 | 2 | 34 | ||||
44 | WAS | 37 | 63.9 | 428 | 182 | 217 | 29 | 43.9 | - | 6' 0" | 210 | 4.65 | N COLORADO | 2006 | 6 | 173 | ||||
47 | NE | 28 | 63.5 | 884 | 564 | 316 | 4 | 43.8 | - | 5' 11" | 185 | 4.49 | SYRACUSE | 2006 | - | - | ||||
48 | KC | 29 | 63.4 | 993 | 480 | 471 | 42 | 37.8 | - | 6' 0" | 212 | 4.40 | TENNESSEE | 2010 | 1 | 5 | ||||
49 | CIN | 22 | 63.1 | 663 | 380 | 266 | 17 | 46.8 | - | 5' 11" | 209 | 4.45 | OHIO STATE | 2001 | 1 | 21 | ||||
50 | NYJ | 37 | 62.8 | 1058 | 535 | 489 | 34 | 48.6 | - | 6' 0" | 200 | 4.56 | E KENTUCKY | 2003 | 6 | 213 | ||||
