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IDP Weekly Player Rankings: Week 8
Darin Tietgen October 27, 2011	Print

DEFENSIVE LINEMEN
Rnk	Player	Team	Opp
TIER ONE
1	Terrell Suggs	BAL	ARI
2	Jason Pierre-Paul	NYG	MIA
3	Jared Allen	MIN	CAR
4	Chris Clemons	SEA	CIN
5	Greg Hardy	CAR	MIN
6	Haloti Ngata (DT)	BAL	ARI
7	Justin Smith	SFO	CLE
8	Jason Babin	PHI	DAL
9	Justin Tuck	NYG	MIA
10	Trent Cole	PHI	DAL
11	Ndamukong Suh (DT)	DET	DEN
TIER TWO
12	Charles Johnson	MIN	CAR
13	Andre Carter	NEP	PIT
14	Will Smith	NOS	STL
15	Calais Campbell	ARI	BAL
16	Michael Johnson	CIN	SEA
17	Osi Umenyiora	NYG	MIA
18	Ahtyba Rubin (DT)	CLE	SFO
19	Darnell Dockett	ARI	BAL
20	Geno Atkins (DT)	CIN	SEA
21	Jeremy Mincey	JAC	HOU
TIER THREE
22	Cullen Jenkins (DT)	PHI	DAL
23	James Hall	STL	NOS
24	Kyle Vanden Bosch	DET	DEN
25	J.J. Watt	HOU	JAC
26	Robert Mathis	IND	TEN
27	Jayme Mitchell	CLE	SFO
28	Cliff Avril	DET	DEN
29	Jabaal Sheard	CLE	SFO
30	Dwight Freeney	IND	TEN
31	Phil Taylor (DT)	CLE	SFO
32	Brian Robison	MIN	CAR
33	Chris Long	STL	NOS
34	Cameron Jordan	NOS	STL
TIER FOUR
35	Jay Ratliff (DT)	DAL	PHI
36	Brandon Mebane (DT)	SEA	CIN
37	Sedrick Ellis (DT)	NOS	STL
38	Marcell Dareus (DT)	BUF	WAS
39	Raheem Brock	SEA	CIN
40	Jurrell Casey (DT)	TEN	IND
41	Matt Roth	JAC	HOU
42	Antonio Smith	HOU	JAC
43	Darryl Tapp	PHI	DAL
44	Carlos Dunlap	CIN	SEA
45	Marcus Thomas (DT)	DEN	DET
46	Lawrence Jackson	DET	DEN
47	Antonio Garay (DT)	SDC	KCC
48	Mark Anderson	NEP	PIT
49	Kevin Williams (DT)	MIN	CAR
50	Robert Geathers	CIN	SEA

LINEBACKERS
Rnk	Player	Team	Opp
TIER ONE
1	Ray Lewis	BAL	ARI
2	Paul Posluszny	JAC	HOU
3	David Hawthorne	SEA	CIN
4	Nick Barnett	BUF	WAS
5	D'Qwell Jackson	CLE	SFO
6	Sean Lee	DAL	PHI
7	James Anderson	CAR	MIN
8	Derrick Johnson	KCC	SDC
9	Daryl Washington	ARI	BAL
10	Chad Greenway	MIN	CAR
11	London Fletcher	WAS	BUF
12	Brian Cushing	HOU	JAC
13	D.J. Williams	DEN	DET
14	Pat Angerer	IND	TEN
15	Patrick Wilis	SFO	CLE
TIER TWO
16	Karlos Dansby	MIA	NYG
17	Donald Butler	SDC	KCC
18	Demarcus Ware	DAL	PHI
19	Jamar Chaney	PHI	DAL
20	James Lauranaitis	STL	NOS
21	Dan Connor	CAR	MIN
22	Lamarr Woodley	PIT	NEP
23	Navorro Bowman	SFO	CLE
24	Jerod Mayo	NEP	PIT
25	E.J. Henderson	MIN	CAR
26	Stephen Tulloch	DET	DEN
27	Barrett Ruud	TEN	IND
TIER THREE
28	James Farrior	PIT	NEP
29	Brandon Spikes	NEP	PIT
30	Michael Boley	NYG	MIA
31	DeAndre Levy	DET	DEN
32	Leroy Hill	SEA	CIN
33	Daryl Smith	JAC	HOU
34	Brian Rolle	PHI	DAL
35	Takeo Spikes	SDC	KCC
36	Cameron Wake	MIA	NYG
37	Brian Orakpo	WAS	BUF
38	Ryan Kerrigan	WAS	BUF
39	Shaun Phillips	SDC	KCC
TIER FOUR
40	Erin Henderson	MIN	CAR
41	Aldon Smith	SFO	CLE
42	Kelvin Sheppard	BUF	WAS
43	Chris Chamberlain	STL	NOS
44	Rocky McIntosh	WAS	BUF
45	Jonathan Vilma	NOS	STL
46	Paris Lenon	ARI	BAL
47	Will Witherspoon	TEN	IND
48	Gary Guyton	NEP	PIT
49	Von Miller	DEN	DET
50	Anthony Spencer	DAL	PHI

DEFENSIVE BACKS
Rnk	Player	Team	Opp
TIER ONE
1	George Wilson	BUF	WAS
2	Quintin Mikell	STL	NOS
3	Yeremiah Bell	MIA	NYG
4	Jairus Byrd	BUF	WAS
5	Antoine Bethea	IND	TEN
6	Patrick Chung	NEP	PIT
7	Kam Chancellor	SEA	CIN
8	LaRon Landry	WAS	BUF
9	Troy Polamalu	PIT	NEP
10	Dawan Landry	JAC	HOU
11	Antrel Rolle	NYG	MIA
TIER TWO
12	Cedric Griffin (CB)	MIN	CAR
13	Lardarius Webb (CB)	BAL	ARI
14	Darian Stewart	STL	NOS
15	Charles Godfrey	CAR	MIN
16	Roman Harper	NOS	STL
17	Ed Reed	BAL	ARI
18	DeAngelo Hall (CB)	WAS	BUF
19	Earl Thomas	SEA	CIN
20	Kenny Phillips	NYG	MIA
21	Kyle Arrington (CB)	NEP	PIT
22	Jon McGraw	KCC	SDC
23	Brandon Flowers (CB)	KCC	SDC
24	Ryan Clark	PIT	NEP
25	Bernard Pollard	BAL	ARI
TIER THREE
26	Terrence McGee (CB)	BUF	WAS
27	Jason McCourty (CB)	TEN	IND
28	Dashon Goldson	SFO	CLE
29	Amari Spievey	DET	DEN
30	Asher Allen (CB)	MIN	CAR
31	Devin McCourty (CB)	NEP	PIT
32	Reed Doughty	WAS	BUF
33	T.J. Ward	CLE	SFO
34	Brandon Carr (CB)	KCC	SDC
35	Louis Delmas	DET	DEN
36	Glover Quin	HOU	JAC
37	Derek Cox	JAC	HOU
38	Eric Weddle	SDC	KCC
39	Dontre Whitner	SFO	CLE
40	Patrick Peterson (CB)	ARI	BAL
41	Leodis McKelvin (CB)	BUF	WAS
TIER FOUR
42	Troy Nolan	HOU	JAC
43	Joe Haden (CB)	CLE	SFO
44	Adrian Wilson	ARI	BAL
45	Steve Gregory	SDC	KCC
46	Jordan Babineaux	TEN	IND
47	Malcolm Jenkins	NOS	STL
48	Jerraud Powers (CB)	IND	TEN
49	A.J. Jefferson (CB)	ARI	BAL
50	Champ Bailey (CB)	DEN	DET

Note: Scoring system considered for these rankings – solo tackle (2 pts), assisted tackle (1 pt), sack (3 pts), forced or recovered fumble (3 pts), interception (3 pts) and pass defensed (1 pt).

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