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DEFENSIVE PLAYER RANKINGS :: WEEK 7
Based loosely on our projections and tweaked accordingly to account for other factors
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NFL SCHEDULE

WEEK 7

Sunday, Oct. 19

Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1:00 pm	Dallas at Detroit, 1:00 pm
Denver at Minnesota, 1:00 pm	Green Bay at St. Louis, 1:00 pm
New England at Miami, 1:00 pm	New Orleans at Atlanta, 1:00 pm
Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1:00 pm	San Diego at Cleveland, 1:00 pm
Tennessee at Carolina, 1:00 pm	Washington at Buffalo, 1:00 pm
N.Y. Jets at Houston, 4:05 pm	Chicago at Seattle, 4:15 pm
Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 4:15 pm

Monday, Oct. 20

Kansas City at Oakland, 9:00 pm

Open date: Arizona, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Pittsburgh

TEAM DEFENSE & SPECIAL TEAMS

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

LINEBACKERS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Donnie Edwards	SD	at CLE
2	Andra Davis	CLE	vs SD
3	Brian Urlacher	CHI	at SEA
4	Keith Bulluck	TEN	at CAR
5	Sam Cowart	NYJ	at HOU
6	Jamie Sharper	HOU	vs NYJ
7	Nick Barnett	GB	at STL
8	Ray Lewis	BAL	at CIN
9	Derrick Brooks	TB	at SF
10	Al Wilson	DEN	at MIN
11	Tedy Bruschi	NE	at MIA
12	Jay Foreman	HOU	vs NYJ
13	Nate Wayne	PHI	at NYG
14	Napoleon Harris	OAK	vs KC
15	Chris Claiborne	MIN	vs DEN
16	Zack Thomas	MIA	vs NE
17	Chris Draft	ATL	vs NO
18	LaVar Arrington	WAS	at BUF
19	Dan Morgan	CAR	vs TEN
20	Ben Taylor	CLE	vs SD
21	Eric Barton	OAK	vs KC
22	Brian Simmons	CIN	vs BAL
23	Dexter Coakley	DAL	at DET
24	Mark Simoneau	PHI	at NYG
25	Robert Thomas	STL	vs GB
26	Michael Barrow	NYG	vs PHI
27	Zeke Moreno	SD	at CLE
28	Shawn Barber	KC	at OAK
29	Kevin Hardy	CIN	vs BAL
30	Takeo Spikes	BUF	vs WAS
31	Will Witherspoon	CAR	vs TEN
32	Earl Holmes	DET	vs DAL
33	Chad Brown	SEA	vs CHI
34	Travian Smith	OAK	vs KC
35	Derek Smith	SF	vs TB
36	Joe Odom	CHI	at SEA
37	London Fletcher	BUF	vs WAS
38	Jeremiah Trotter	WAS	at BUF
39	Dat Nguyen	DAL	at DET
40	Scott Fujita	KC	at OAK
41	Greg Biekert	MIN	vs DEN
42	Keith Brooking (P)	ATL	vs NO
43	Mike Maslowski	KC	at OAK
44	Roman Phifer	NE	at MIA
45	Rocky Boiman	TEN	at CAR
46	Dhani Jones	NYG	vs PHI
47	Edgerton Hartwell	BAL	at CIN
48	Barrett Green	DET	vs DAL
49	Na'il Diggs	GB	at STL
50	Derrick Rogers	NO	at ATL
51	Anthony Simmons (Q)	SEA	vs CHI

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	Rodney Harrison	NE	at MIA
2	Darren Sharper	GB	at STL
3	Ed Reed	BAL	at CIN
4	Ken Hamlin	SEA	vs CHI
5	Greg Wesley	KC	at OAK
6	Antoine Winfield	BUF	vs WAS
7	Roy Williams	DAL	at DET
8	Jay Bellamy	NO	at ATL
9	Sammy Knight	MIA	vs NE
10	Matt Bowen	WAS	at BUF
11	Michael Lewis	PHI	at NYG
12	Tank Williams	TEN	at CAR
13	Lawyer Milloy	BUF	vs WAS
14	Robert Griffith	CLE	vs SD
15	Tony Parrish	SF	vs TB
16	Dexter McCleon	KC	at OAK
17	Mike Green	CHI	at SEA
18	Lance Schulters	TEN	at CAR
19	Corey Chavous	MIN	vs DEN
20	Jerome Woods	KC	at OAK
21	Adam Archuleta (Q)	STL	vs GB
22	Kwamie Lassiter	SD	at CLE
23	Terence Newman	DAL	at DET
24	Nick Ferguson (P)	DEN	at MIN
25	Rod Woodson	OAK	vs KC
26	Mike Brown	CHI	at SEA
27	Brian Russell	MIN	vs DEN
28	Al Harris	GB	at STL
29	Marques Anderson	GB	at STL
30	Tyrone Poole	NE	at MIA
31	Dwight Smith	TB	at SF
32	Brian Williams	MIN	vs DEN
33	Sheldon Brown	PHI	at NYG
34	Brian Walker	DET	vs DAL
35	Corey Harris	DET	vs DAL
36	Shaun Williams	NYG	vs PHI
37	Mike Minter	CAR	vs TEN
38	Eric Brown	HOU	vs NYJ
39	Ronde Barber	TB	at SF
40	Clinton Hart	PHI	at NYG
41	Dre' Bly	DET	vs DAL
42	Gary Baxter	BAL	at CIN
43	Eugene Wilson	NE	at MIA
44	Deltha O'Neal	DEN	at MIN
45	Brock Marion	MIA	vs NE
46	Lito Sheppard	PHI	at NYG
47	Anthony Henry	CLE	vs SD
48	Champ Bailey	WAS	at BUF
49	Matt Stevens	HOU	vs NYJ
50	Patrick Surtain	MIA	vs NE

DEFENSIVE LINEMEN

Rnk	Player Name	NFL Tm	Opponent
1	John Abraham	NYJ	at HOU
2	Charles Grant	NO	at ATL
3	Michael Strahan	NYG	vs PHI
4	Shaun Ellis	NYJ	at HOU
5	Mike Rucker	CAR	vs TEN
6	Jason Taylor	MIA	vs NE
7	Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	GB	at STL
8	Aaron Schobel	BUF	vs WAS
9	Simeon Rice	TB	at SF
10	Courtney Brown	CLE	vs SD
11	Leonard Little	STL	vs GB
12	Jevon Kearse	TEN	at CAR
13	Marcellus Wiley	SD	at CLE
14	Adewale Ogunleye	MIA	vs NE
15	Justin Smith	CIN	vs BAL
16	Alex Brown	CHI	at SEA
17	Grady Jackson	NO	at ATL
18	Duane Clemons	CIN	vs BAL
19	James Hall	DET	vs DAL
20	Ryan Sims	KC	at OAK
21	Eric Hicks	KC	at OAK
22	Willie Whitehead	NO	at ATL
23	Jason Ferguson	NYJ	at HOU
24	Pat Williams	BUF	vs WAS
25	Kenny Holmes	NYG	vs PHI
26	Greg Ellis	DAL	at DET
27	Shaun Rogers	DET	vs DAL
28	Tony Williams	CIN	vs BAL
29	Grant Wistrom	STL	vs GB
30	Trace Armstrong	OAK	vs KC
31	Andre Carter	SF	vs TB
32	Rod Coleman	OAK	vs KC
33	Kevin Williams	MIN	vs DEN
34	Kris Jenkins	CAR	vs TEN
35	Warren Sapp	TB	at SF
36	Jonathon Sullivan	NO	at ATL
37	Bertrand Berry	DEN	at MIN
38	Trevor Pryce	DEN	at MIN
39	La'Roi Glover	DAL	at DET
40	Gerard Warren	CLE	vs SD
41	Tyler Brayton	OAK	vs KC
42	Reggie Hayward	DEN	at MIN
43	Bruce Smith	WAS	at BUF
44	Dewayne Robertson	NYJ	at HOU
45	Kevin Carter	TEN	at CAR
46	Kenard Lang	CLE	vs SD
47	Bryce Fisher	STL	vs GB
48	Lance Johnstone	MIN	vs DEN
49	Brandon Whiting	PHI	at NYG
50	Richard Seymour	NE	at MIA