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DEFENSIVE PLAYER RANKINGS :: WEEK 12
Based loosely on our projections and tweaked accordingly to account for other factors
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NFL SCHEDULE

WEEK 12

Sunday, Nov. 23

Carolina at Dallas, 1:00 pm	Detroit at Minnesota, 1:00 pm
Indianapolis at Buffalo, 1:00 pm	Jacksonville at N.Y. Jets, 1:00 pm
New England at Houston, 1:00 pm	New Orleans at Philadelphia, 1:00 pm
Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1:00 pm	Seattle at Baltimore, 1:00 pm
San Francisco at Green Bay, 1:00 pm	Chicago at Denver, 4:05 pm
St. Louis at Arizona, 4:05 pm	Cincinnati at San Diego, 4:15 pm
Oakland at Kansas City, 4:15 pm	Tennessee at Atlanta, 4:15 pm
Washington at Miami, 8:30 pm

Monday, Nov. 24

N.Y. Giants at Tampa Bay, 9:00 pm

TEAM DEFENSE & SPECIAL TEAMS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Indianapolis Colts	IND	at BUF
2	Tennessee Titans	TEN	at ATL
3	Kansas City Chiefs	KC	vs OAK
4	Miami Dolphins	MIA	vs WAS
5	Cincinnati Bengals	CIN	at SD
6	New England Patriots	NE	at HOU
7	Baltimore Ravens	BAL	vs SEA
8	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	TB	vs NYG
9	St. Louis Rams	STL	at ARI
10	Cleveland Browns	CLE	vs PIT
11	Philadelphia Eagles	PHI	vs NO
12	Denver Broncos	DEN	vs CHI
13	Green Bay Packers	GB	vs SF
14	Seattle Seahawks	SEA	at BAL
15	Dallas Cowboys	DAL	vs CAR
16	Carolina Panther	CAR	at DAL
17	San Francisco 49ers	SF	at GB
18	New York Jets	NYJ	vs JAC
19	New York Giants	NYG	at TB
20	Atlanta Falcons	ATL	vs TEN
21	Washington Redskins	WAS	at MIA
22	Detroit Lions	DET	at MIN
23	New Orleans Saints	NO	at PHI
24	Houston Texans	HOU	vs NE
25	Minnesota Vikings	MIN	vs DET
26	Oakland Raiders	OAK	at KC
27	Pittsburgh Steelers	PIT	at CLE
28	San Diego Chargers	SD	vs CIN
29	Chicago Bears	CHI	at DEN
30	Arizona Cardinals	ARI	vs STL
31	Buffalo Bills	BUF	vs IND
32	Jacksonville Jaguars	JAC	at NYJ

LINEBACKERS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Donnie Edwards	SD	vs CIN
2	Anthony Simmons	SEA	at BAL
3	Ray Lewis	BAL	vs SEA
4	Jamie Sharper	HOU	vs NE
5	Sam Cowart	NYJ	vs JAC
6	Keith Brooking	ATL	vs TEN
7	Nick Barnett	GB	vs SF
8	Dat Nguyen	DAL	vs CAR
9	Eric Barton	OAK	at KC
10	Al Wilson	DEN	vs CHI
11	London Fletcher	BUF	vs IND
12	Mark Simoneau	PHI	vs NO
13	Akinola Ayodele	JAC	at NYJ
14	Na'il Diggs	GB	vs SF
15	David Thornton	IND	at BUF
16	Brian Simmons	CIN	at SD
17	Marvin Jones	NYJ	vs JAC
18	Robert Thomas	STL	at ARI
19	Zack Thomas	MIA	vs WAS
20	Andra Davis	CLE	vs PIT
21	Kendrell Bell	PIT	at CLE
22	Takeo Spikes	BUF	vs IND
23	Keith Bulluck	TEN	at ATL
24	Earl Holmes	DET	at MIN
25	Will Witherspoon	CAR	at DAL
26	Nate Wayne	PHI	vs NO
27	Shawn Barber	KC	vs OAK
28	Dan Morgan	CAR	at DAL
29	Napoleon Harris	OAK	at KC
30	Scott Fujita	KC	vs OAK
31	Dexter Coakley	DAL	vs CAR
32	Lavar Arrington	WAS	at MIA
33	James Farrior	PIT	at CLE
34	Zeke Moreno	SD	vs CIN
35	Jay Foreman	HOU	vs NE
36	Jashon Sykes	DEN	vs CHI
37	Peter Sirmon	TEN	at ATL
38	Jeremiah Trotter	WAS	at MIA
39	Brian Urlacher	CHI	at DEN
40	Chad Brown	SEA	at BAL
41	Mike Peterson	JAC	at NYJ
42	Derrick Brooks	TB	vs NYG
43	Junior Seau	MIA	vs WAS
44	Ben Taylor	CLE	vs PIT
45	Orlando Huff	SEA	at BAL
46	Mike Maslowski	OAK	at KC
47	Ronald McKinnon	ARI	vs STL
48	Derek Smith	SF	at GB
49	Ed Hartwell	BAL	vs SEA
50	Tedy Bruschi	NE	at HOU

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Dexter Jackson	ARI	vs STL
2	Ifeanyi Ohalete	WAS	at MIA
3	Antoine Winfield	BUF	vs IND
4	Ronde Barber	TB	vs NYG
5	Greg Wesley	KC	vs OAK
6	Ken Hamlin	SEA	at BAL
7	Sammy Knight	MIA	vs WAS
8	Adam Archuleta	STL	at ARI
9	Darren Sharper	GB	vs SF
10	Rodney Harrison	NE	at HOU
11	Bryan Scott	ATL	vs TEN
12	Ed Reed	BAL	vs SEA
13	Mike Logan	PIT	at CLE
14	Matt Bowen	WAS	at MIA
15	Terence Kiel	SD	vs CIN
16	Eric Brown	HOU	vs NE
17	Nick Harper	IND	at BUF
18	Tyrone Carter	NYJ	vs JAC
19	Eugene Wilson	NE	at HOU
20	Jerry Wilson	SD	vs CIN
21	Lance Schulters	TEN	at ATL
22	Mike Doss	IND	at BUF
23	Lawyer Milloy	BUF	vs IND
24	Rodgers Beckett	CIN	at SD
25	Brian Russell	MIN	vs DET
26	Gary Baxter	BAL	vs SEA
27	Roy Williams	DAL	vs CAR
28	Travis Fisher	STL	at ARI
29	Corey Chavous	MIN	vs DET
30	Dre' Bly	DET	at MIN
31	Rod Woodson	OAK	at KC
32	Brian Dawkins	PHI	vs NO
33	Mike Minter	CAR	at DAL
34	Adrian Wilson	ARI	vs STL
35	Corey Harris	DET	at MIN
36	Sam Garnes	NYJ	vs JAC
37	Darren Woodson	DAL	vs CAR
38	Tank Williams	TEN	at ATL
39	Tony Parrish	SF	at GB
40	Jay Bellamy	NO	at PHI
41	Nick Ferguson	DEN	vs CHI
42	Reggie Tongue	SEA	at BAL
43	Johnnie Harris (Q)	NYG	at TB
44	Donovin Darius	JAC	at NYJ
45	John Lynch	TB	vs NYG
46	Brian Walker	DET	at MIN
47	Earl Little	CLE	vs PIT
48	Charles Tillman	CHI	at DEN
49	Terrance Shaw	OAK	at KC
50	Bobby Gray	CHI	at DEN

DEFENSIVE LINEMEN

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Shaun Ellis	NYJ	vs JAC
2	Dwight Freeney	IND	at BUF
3	Michael Strahan	NYG	at TB
4	Adewale Ogunleye	MIA	vs WAS
5	Mike Rucker	CAR	at DAL
6	Jason Taylor	MIA	vs WAS
7	Charles Grant	NO	at PHI
8	Simeon Rice	TB	vs NYG
9	Grant Wistrom	STL	at ARI
10	Kris Jenkins	CAR	at DAL
11	Vonnie Holliday	KC	vs OAK
12	James Hall	DET	at MIN
13	Alex Brown	CHI	at DEN
14	Courtney Brown	CLE	vs PIT
15	Tony Williams	CIN	at SD
16	John Abraham (Q)	NYJ	vs JAC
17	Ryan Sims	KC	vs OAK
18	Darren Howard	NO	at PHI
19	Trevor Pryce	DEN	vs CHI
20	Eric Hicks	KC	vs OAK
21	Justin Smith	CIN	at SD
22	Greg Ellis	DAL	vs CAR
23	Kevin Williams	MIN	vs DET
24	Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	GB	vs SF
25	John Henderson	JAC	at NYJ
26	Bert Berry	DEN	vs CHI
27	Bryce Fisher	STL	at ARI
28	Shaun Rogers	DET	at MIN
29	Corey Simon	PHI	vs NO
30	Tyoka Jackson	STL	at ARI
31	Dennis Johnson	ARI	vs STL
32	Adrian Dingle	SD	vs CIN
33	Aaron Schobel	BUF	vs IND
34	Anthony Weaver (Q)	BAL	vs SEA
35	Rod Coleman	OAK	at KC
36	Andre Carter	SF	at GB
37	Gerard Warren	CLE	vs PIT
38	Kevin Carter	TEN	at ATL
39	Michael Haynes	CHI	at DEN
40	Carlos Hall	TEN	at ATL
41	Kenny Mixon	MIN	vs DET
42	La'Roi Glover	DAL	vs CAR
43	Richard Seymour	NE	at HOU
44	Marcellus Wiley	SD	vs CIN
45	Jason Ferguson	NYJ	vs JAC
46	Duane Clemons	CIN	at SD
47	Tyler Brayton	OAK	at KC
48	Osi Umenyiora	NYG	vs TB
49	Pat Williams	BUF	vs IND
50	Johnathan Sullivan	NO	at PHI