Defensive Cheatsheets

Note: Rob Shonk, our defensive IDP guru, was admitted to the hospital Wednesday night for emergency surgery. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his famiily during this time of need. The IDP Cheatsheets this week will be provided by John Norton and Bob Henry of Redeyesports.com.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER RANKINGS :: WEEK 3
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NFL SCHEDULE

WEEK 3
Sunday, Sep. 21
Jacksonville at Indianapolis, 1:00 pm	Kansas City at Houston, 1:00 pm
Minnesota at Detroit, 1:00 pm	New Orleans at Tennessee, 1:00 pm
N.Y. Jets at New England, 1:00 pm	Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 1:00 pm
Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1:00 pm	Green Bay at Arizona, 4:05 pm
N.Y. Giants at Washington, 4:05 pm	St. Louis at Seattle, 4:05 pm
Baltimore at San Diego, 4:15 pm	Cleveland at San Francisco, 4:15 pm
Buffalo at Miami, 8:30 pm
Monday, Sep. 22
Oakland at Denver, 9:00 pm
Open date
Carolina, Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia

TEAM DEFENSE & SPECIAL TEAMS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	INDIANAPOLIS COLTS	IND	vs JAC
2	TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS	TB	at ATL
3	SEATTLE SEAHAWKS	SEA	vs STL
4	CINCINNATI BENGALS	CIN	vs PIT
5	KANSAS CITY CHIEFS	KC	at HOU
6	NEW YORK GIANTS	NYG	at WAS
7	GREEN BAY PACKERS	GB	at ARI
8	MINNESOTA VIKINGS	MIN	at DET
9	MIAMI DOLPHINS	MIA	vs BUF
10	NEW YORK JETS	NYJ	at NE
11	NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS	NE	vs NYJ
12	BALTIMORE RAVENS	BAL	at SD
13	HOUSTON TEXANS	HOU	vs KC
14	OAKLAND RAIDERS	OAK	at DEN
15	SAN FRANCISCO 49'ERS	SF	vs CLE
16	BUFFALO BILLS	BUF	at MIA
17	PITTSBURGH STEELERS	PIT	at CIN
18	TENNESSEE TITANS	TEN	vs NO
19	JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS	JAC	at IND
20	DENVER BRONCOS	DEN	vs OAK
21	WASHINGTON REDSKINS	WAS	vs NYG
22	NEW ORLEANS SAINTS	NO	at TEN
23	SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	SD	vs BAL
24	CLEVELAND BROWNS	CLE	at SF
25	DETROIT LIONS	DET	vs MIN
26	ATLANTA FALCONS	ATL	vs TB
27	ARIZONA CARDINALS	ARI	vs GB
28	ST. LOUIS RAMS	STL	at SEA
29	PHILADELPHIA EAGLES	PHI	BYE
30	DALLAS COWBOYS	DAL	BYE
31	CHICAGO BEARS	CHI	BYE
32	CAROLINA PANTHERS	CAR	BYE

LINEBACKERS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	ERIC BARTON	OAK	at DEN
2	ANTHONY SIMMONS	SEA	vs STL
3	JAMIE SHARPER	HOU	vs KC
4	NICK BARNETT	GB	at ARI
5	DAVID THORNTON	IND	vs JAC
6	SAM COWART	NYJ	at NE
7	RAY LEWIS	BAL	at SD
8	ANDRA DAVIS	CLE	at SF
9	KEITH BULLUCK	TEN	vs NO
10	TAKEO SPIKES	BUF	at MIA
11	BRIAN SIMMONS	CIN	vs PIT
12	DONNIE EDWARDS	SD	vs BAL
13	SHAWN BARBER	KC	at HOU
14	PETER SIRMON	TEN	vs NO
15	MIKE PETERSON	JAC	at IND
16	LAVAR ARRINGTON	WAS	vs NYG
17	LONDON FLETCHER	BUF	at MIA
18	ZACH THOMAS	MIA	vs BUF
19	KEITH BROOKING	ATL	vs TB
20	AKINOLA AYODELE	JAC	at IND
21	NAPOLEON HARRIS	OAK	at DEN
22	AL WILSON	DEN	vs OAK
23	MICHAEL BARROW	NYG	at WAS
24	ROBERT THOMAS	STL	at SEA
25	JAY FOREMAN	HOU	vs KC
26	ZEKE MORENO	SD	vs BAL
27	CHRIS CLAIBORNE	DET	vs MIN
28	TEDY BRUSCHI	NE	vs NYJ
29	JAMES FARRIOR	PIT	at CIN
30	EDGERTON HARTWELL	BAL	at SD
31	DERRICK BROOKS	TB	at ATL
32	KENDRELL BELL	PIT	at CIN
33	JESSE ARMSTEAD	WAS	vs NYG
34	ROMAN PHIFER	NE	vs NYJ
35	JOHN MOBLEY	DEN	vs OAK
36	PETER BOULWARE	BAL	at SD
37	BARRETT GREEN	DET	vs MIN
38	JULIAN PETERSON	SF	vs CLE
39	NA'IL DIGGS	GB	at ARI
40	IAN GOLD	DEN	vs OAK
41	RONALD MCKINNON	ARI	vs GB
42	CHAD BROWN	SEA	vs STL
43	JEREMIAH TROTTER	WAS	vs NYG
44	DHANI JONES	NYG	at WAS
45	JEFF ULBRICH	SF	vs CLE
46	PISA TINOISAMOA	STL	at SEA
47	CHRIS DRAFT	ATL	vs TB
48	JOEY PORTER	PIT	at CIN
49	NATE WEBSTER	TB	at ATL
50	BEN TAYLOR	CLE	at SF

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	SAMMY KNIGHT	MIA	vs BUF
2	KEN HAMLIN	SEA	vs STL
3	JAY BELLAMY	NO	at TEN
4	LANCE SCHULTERS	TEN	vs NO
5	ADAM ARCHULETA	STL	at SEA
6	RODNEY HARRISON	NE	vs NYJ
7	ED REED	BAL	at SD
8	DERRICK GIBSON	OAK	at DEN
9	ADRIAN WILSON	ARI	vs GB
10	WILL PETERSON	NYG	at WAS
11	MIKE LOGAN	PIT	at CIN
12	MIKE DOSS	IND	vs JAC
13	QUENTIN JAMMER	SD	vs BAL
14	PHILLIP BUCHANON	OAK	at DEN
15	RONDE BARBER	TB	at ATL
16	SHAUN WILLIAMS	NYG	at WAS
17	KWAMIE LASSITER	SD	vs BAL
18	NICK HARPER	IND	vs JAC
19	GREG WESLEY	KC	at HOU
20	DRE' BLY	DET	vs MIN
21	BRIAN WILLIAMS	MIN	at DET
22	BRIAN WALKER	DET	vs MIN
23	ERIC BROWN	HOU	vs KC
24	JON MCGRAW	NYJ	at NE
25	TONY PARRISH	SF	vs CLE
26	RASHEAN MATHIS	JAC	at IND
27	ROBERT GRIFFITH	CLE	at SF
28	ANDRE GOODMAN	DET	vs MIN
29	TEBUCKY JONES	NO	at TEN
30	AL HARRIS	GB	at ARI
31	COREY CHAVOUS	MIN	at DET
32	DELTHA O'NEAL	DEN	vs OAK
33	RODGERS BECKETT	CIN	vs PIT
34	DARREN SHARPER	GB	at ARI
35	COREY HARRIS	DET	vs MIN
36	WILL ALLEN	NYG	at WAS
37	TRAVIS FISHER	STL	at SEA
38	LAWYER MILLOY	BUF	at MIA
39	DONOVAN DARIUS	JAC	at IND
40	TANK WILLIAMS	TEN	vs NO
41	RAY MICKENS	NYJ	at NE
42	ANTOINE WINFIELD	BUF	at MIA
43	ZACK BRONSON	SF	vs CLE
44	OMAR STOUTMIRE	NYG	at WAS
45	ANTWAN EDWARDS	GB	at ARI
46	SAM BRANDON	DEN	vs OAK
47	AARON BEASLEY	NYJ	at NE
48	AHMED PLUMMER	SF	vs CLE
49	TERRELL BUCKLEY	MIA	vs BUF
50	TY LAW	NE	vs NYJ

DEFENSIVE LINEMEN

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	MIKE STRAHAN	NYG	at WAS
2	SIMEON RICE	TB	at ATL
3	SHAUN ELLIS	NYJ	at NE
4	JOHN ABRAHAM	NYJ	at NE
5	ERIC HICKS	KC	at HOU
6	KABEER GBAJA-BIAMILA	GB	at ARI
7	AARON SMITH	PIT	at CIN
8	HUGH DOUGLAS	JAC	at IND
9	ADRIAN DINGLE	SD	vs BAL
10	JASON TAYLOR	MIA	vs BUF
11	CHARLES GRANT	NO	at TEN
12	ADEWALE OGUNLEYE	MIA	vs BUF
13	KENARD LANG	CLE	at SF
14	LEONARD LITTLE	STL	at SEA
15	VONNIE HOLLIDAY	KC	at HOU
16	OLIVER GIBSON	CIN	vs PIT
17	JOE JOHNSON	GB	at ARI
18	RICHARD SEYMOUR	NE	vs NYJ
19	JUSTIN SMITH	CIN	vs PIT
20	WILLIAM JOSEPH	NYG	at WAS
21	MARCELLUS WILEY	SD	vs BAL
22	KENNY HOLMES	NYG	at WAS
23	ANDRE CARTER	SF	vs CLE
24	ROD COLEMAN	OAK	AT DEN
25	TREVOR PRYCE	DEN	vs OAK
26	CHAD BRATZKE	IND	vs JAC
27	WARREN SAPP	TB	at ATL
28	RYAN SIMS	KC	at HOU
29	DUANE CLEMONS	CIN	vs PIT
30	KEVIN CARTER	TEN	vs NO
31	JOHN HENDERSON	JAC	at IND
32	TYLER BRAYTON	OAK	at DEN
33	DENNIS JOHNSON	ARI	vs GB
34	ANTHONY WEAVER	BAL	at SD
35	JAMES HALL	DET	vs MIN
36	CHRIS HOVAN	MIN	at DET
37	GREG SPIRES	TB	at ATL
38	BERT BERRY	DEN	vs OAK
39	KENNY MIXON	MIN	at DET
40	KEVIN WILLIAMS	MIN	at DET
41	AARON SCHOBEL	BUF	at MIA
42	MARCUS STROUD	JAC	at IND
43	GRANT WISTROM	STL	at SEA
44	CALVIN PACE	ARI	vs GB
45	COURTNEY BROWN	CLE	at SF
46	JEVON KEARSE	TEN	vs NO
47	TONY BRACKENS	JAC	at IND
48	RYAN DENNEY	BUF	aT MIA
49	BROCK RAHEEM	IND	vs JAC
50	BRUCE SMITH	WAS	vs NYG