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PFF 2018 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 GradeSnapsCombineDraft
RANKNAMETEAM#DEFCOVRDEFPRSHDEFCOVRDEFPRSHAGERSHTWTSPCOLLEGEYEARR#P#
1
CHI
39
93.2
906
625
280
1
31.8
P
6' 0"
206
-
ALABAMA
2017
4
112
2
NYJ
33
89.8
1119
611
426
82
31.0
IR
6' 1"
213
4.56
LSU
2017
1
6
3
MIN
41
89.0
624
340
275
9
35.0
P
6' 1"
202
4.56
VIRGINIA
2015
-
-
4
TEN
31
87.9
1042
611
408
23
33.2
A
5' 11"
212
-
MIDDLE TN
2016
3
64
5
LAC
33
87.8
1169
667
427
75
30.2
A
6' 2"
215
4.47
FLORIDA ST
2018
1
17
6
BUF
23
84.1
882
493
375
14
35.8
P
6' 0"
197
4.56
IOWA
2013
5
159
7
LA
43
83.6
1155
715
421
19
31.8
A
6' 0"
209
4.61
BOSTON COL
2017
3
91
8
CHI
38
82.7
1096
749
342
5
33.5
P
6' 0"
214
4.56
PENN STATE
2015
5
142
9
BLT
32
82.3
1077
671
369
37
41.8
-
5' 11"
195
4.48
UTAH
2007
2
37
10
NE
32
80.6
1184
802
367
15
39.2
A
5' 10"
195
4.38
RUTGERS
2010
1
27
11
NYJ
26
80.0
393
221
170
2
32.6
P
5' 11"
207
-
FLORIDA
2017
2
39
12
CIN
30
79.9
1114
665
449
0
30.0
A
6' 1"
200
4.50
WAKE
2018
2
54
13
MIN
22
79.7
1025
561
420
44
37.7
A
6' 2"
211
4.57
NOTRE DAME
2012
1
29
14
PHI
27
79.6
1177
760
356
61
38.8
-
6' 0"
204
4.51
OHIO STATE
2009
1
14
15
ARZ
35
79.3
961
582
354
25
35.1
A
5' 10"
205
4.67
S CAROLINA
2013
2
57
16
IND
29
79.2
977
616
361
0
30.5
A
6' 2"
212
-
OHIO STATE
2017
1
15
17
WAS
20
79.1
1025
583
422
20
33.8
-
6' 1"
208
4.50
ALABAMA
2014
1
21
18
ATL
27
77.9
991
621
367
3
33.4
P
5' 11"
174
4.54
S DIEGO ST
2017
5
149
19
CLV
22
77.6
765
413
283
69
31.0
A
5' 11"
217
4.46
MICHIGAN
2017
1
25
20
HST
20
77.4
946
616
319
11
29.7
A
6' 1"
207
4.40
STANFORD
2018
3
68
21
HST
32
75.3
1114
703
379
32
34.4
A
5' 9"
190
4.50
LSU
2013
3
69
22
SEA
30
74.7
947
590
341
16
35.9
-
6' 1"
215
4.74
KANSAS
2013
-
-
23
LV
42
74.5
509
240
251
18
33.1
A
5' 10"
200
-
W VIRGINIA
2016
1
14
24
ARZ
33
74.1
950
521
410
19
34.3
-
6' 1"
205
4.53
N CAROLINA
2014
4
128
24
NO
24
74.1
867
582
247
38
31.8
A
5' 11"
205
-
OHIO STATE
2016
2
61
26
DEN
34
74.0
572
334
201
37
32.2
A
6' 1"
194
-
ARIZONA
2016
6
219
27
LV
25
73.5
433
223
197
13
36.5
A
6' 2"
225
-
CALU
2016
-
-
28
LA
20
73.1
1100
684
406
10
35.9
A
5' 8"
185
4.55
FLORIDA ST
2014
2
41
29
HST
29
72.9
298
230
65
3
34.4
-
5' 10"
184
4.40
VANDERBILT
2014
7
216
30
CLV
23
72.8
1083
668
402
13
34.1
P
5' 11"
196
4.46
ARIZONA ST
2015
1
30
31
NE
23
72.7
1032
658
317
57
39.5
-
5' 11"
215
4.49
OREGON
2009
2
34
31
DET
28
72.7
948
571
372
5
33.7
P
5' 9"
200
4.56
TEXAS
2015
6
200
33
MIA
20
72.1
825
448
363
14
40.6
-
6' 1"
215
4.51
GEORGIA
2010
5
163
34
CIN
36
71.6
995
543
429
23
35.4
-
6' 0"
212
4.46
GEORGIA
2013
3
84
35
BLT
23
71.2
930
571
327
32
34.7
A
5' 11"
212
4.75
OKLAHOMA
2013
-
-
36
NO
43
71.1
1072
714
346
12
30.1
P
6' 1"
207
4.56
UTAH
2017
2
42
37
NYG
21
70.9
804
454
324
26
32.8
A
6' 0"
222
4.53
ALABAMA
2015
2
33
38
JAX
39
70.7
1006
601
386
19
36.2
A
5' 11"
212
-
WYOMING
2012
-
-
39
MIA
22
70.6
952
531
406
15
35.7
-
6' 2"
223
4.59
USC
2013
3
71
40
MIN
34
70.4
326
207
116
3
39.1
-
6' 1"
210
-
RICE
2010
-
-
41
NYG
31
69.7
522
326
170
26
37.6
P
5' 11"
192
-
STANFORD
2012
-
-
41
PIT
21
69.7
980
634
338
8
33.0
IR
6' 1"
202
4.46
MARYLAND
2016
2
58
43
NYJ
27
69.0
726
481
243
2
35.9
-
6' 0"
182
-
MARSHALL
2015
7
247
44
NE
21
68.8
696
492
185
19
35.7
A
6' 0"
205
-
RUTGERS
2013
3
91
45
BUF
21
68.4
1010
545
431
34
35.5
A
6' 0"
191
4.54
OREGON ST
2013
7
218
46
DET
32
68.0
304
179
120
5
36.6
-
6' 0"
212
-
ILLINOIS
2012
2
48
46
DAL
25
68.0
1015
613
402
0
31.2
A
5' 11"
200
4.54
LA TECH
2017
6
191
48
ATL
41
67.8
436
279
154
3
35.0
-
6' 0"
198
-
FAU
2016
-
-
49
TB
21
67.6
605
374
229
2
31.1
A
6' 0"
199
-
TEXAS A&M
2017
2
50
50
KC
21
67.5
757
517
226
14
32.8
A
5' 11"
199
4.49
MINNESOTA
2016
4
106