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Ranking | ADP | Bye | Defensive Stats | Projected Points | ||||||||||
Positional Rank | ADP | Bye Week | Tackles | Assists | Sacks | Passes Defended | INTs | Forced Fumbles | Fumbles Recovered | TDs | Projected Games Played | PPG Played | Redraft Non-PPR | 3D Value |
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N/A | 7 | 37.59 | 16.8 | 15.1 | 1.2 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 5.8 | 99.3 | 16.0 | |
N/A | 5 | 38.76 | 22.1 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.8 | 99.1 | 15.9 | |
N/A | 14 | 38.93 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | 97.6 | 15.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 45.9 | 27.2 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | 96.9 | 14.7 | |
N/A | 9 | 36.89 | 18.7 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 0 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 5.5 | 93.8 | 13.0 | |
N/A | 10 | 36.93 | 22.2 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.4 | 91.7 | 11.9 | |
N/A | 11 | 56.97 | 46.5 | 1.7 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.4 | 91.5 | 11.8 | |
N/A | 12 | 29.41 | 11.9 | 15.3 | 3.4 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.4 | 91.5 | 11.8 | |
N/A | 11 | 42.04 | 29.6 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.3 | 90.4 | 11.2 | |
N/A | 10 | 40.97 | 6.8 | 13.6 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.3 | 90.3 | 11.1 | |
N/A | 14 | 41.14 | 32.3 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 5.3 | 89.6 | 10.7 | |
N/A | 5 | 43.03 | 36.5 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.2 | 88.5 | 10.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 38.59 | 30.6 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 5.2 | 87.9 | 9.8 | |
N/A | 14 | 43.63 | 30.5 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.2 | 87.8 | 9.7 | |
N/A | 6 | 38.25 | 17 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.2 | 87.5 | 9.6 | |
N/A | 9 | 33.83 | 18.7 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.1 | 87.4 | 9.5 | |
N/A | 12 | 36.21 | 17 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 4.8 | 82.1 | 6.6 | |
N/A | 11 | 37.91 | 27.1 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.7 | 80.7 | 5.6 | |
N/A | 14 | 31.96 | 15.3 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.7 | 80.4 | 5.4 | |
N/A | 12 | 35.02 | 18.7 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.7 | 80.1 | 5.1 | |
N/A | 7 | 36.38 | 20.4 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.5 | 77.2 | 3.0 | |
N/A | 9 | 37.91 | 22.1 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.5 | 76.2 | 2.3 | |
N/A | 6 | 30.6 | 28.9 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.5 | 75.7 | 1.9 | |
N/A | 6 | 33.47 | 25.7 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 73.4 | 0.2 | |
N/A | 11 | 31.45 | 8.5 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 73.1 | 0 | |
N/A | 14 | 30.09 | 23.8 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 72.6 | -0.4 | |
N/A | 11 | 31.96 | 16.4 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 72.5 | -0.5 | |
N/A | 14 | 29.92 | 13.6 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 72.4 | -0.5 | |
N/A | 10 | 36.56 | 26.8 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.3 | 72.4 | -0.5 | |
N/A | 11 | 38.59 | 15.3 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.2 | 71.7 | -1.0 | |
N/A | 10 | 37.92 | 20.4 | 6.8 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.2 | 71.7 | -1.0 | |
N/A | 9 | 31.62 | 28.9 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.2 | 71.6 | -1.1 | |
N/A | 12 | 33.66 | 23.3 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.2 | 70.7 | -1.8 | |
N/A | 11 | 32.9 | 27.1 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.1 | 70.3 | -2.1 | |
N/A | 12 | 28.26 | 24.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.1 | 69.3 | -2.8 | |
N/A | 14 | 29.75 | 27.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.1 | 68.8 | -3.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 41.88 | 11.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4.3 | 72.2 | -3.2 | |
N/A | 14 | 40.97 | 34 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.0 | 68.2 | -3.6 | |
N/A | 14 | 32.13 | 23.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.0 | 67.8 | -3.9 | |
N/A | 5 | 26.52 | 25.5 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.9 | 66.5 | -4.9 | |
N/A | 11 | 36.27 | 29 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.9 | 66.1 | -5.2 | |
N/A | 6 | 32.53 | 21.3 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4.4 | 72.5 | -5.5 | |
N/A | 14 | 31.11 | 20.4 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 | 65.1 | -5.9 | |
N/A | 6 | 21.25 | 15.3 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 | 64.6 | -6.2 | |
N/A | 12 | 26.42 | 18.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 | 64.4 | -6.4 | |
N/A | 11 | 34.51 | 22.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.8 | 64.3 | -6.5 | |
N/A | 10 | 26.86 | 22.1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.7 | 63.4 | -7.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 26.65 | 15.1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.7 | 63.1 | -7.4 | |
N/A | 11 | 20.51 | 19.8 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.7 | 62.7 | -7.6 | |
N/A | 5 | 22.78 | 17 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.6 | 61.9 | -8.2 | |
N/A | 6 | 21.58 | 25.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 3.6 | 61.6 | -8.4 | |
N/A | 5 | 25.21 | 16.9 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.6 | 60.9 | -9.0 | |
N/A | 6 | 29.96 | 24.4 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.5 | 59.6 | -9.9 | |
N/A | 5 | 26.17 | 18.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.5 | 59.3 | -10.1 | |
N/A | 14 | 27.88 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.4 | 57.6 | -11.4 | |
N/A | 12 | 26.59 | 20.4 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.4 | 57.6 | -11.4 | |
N/A | 10 | 27.46 | 17 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 56.9 | -11.9 | |
N/A | 11 | 28.39 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 56.4 | -12.3 | |
N/A | 12 | 16.32 | 8.5 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 56.3 | -12.4 | |
N/A | 6 | 24.65 | 25.5 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 56.1 | -12.5 | |
N/A | 12 | 19.86 | 10.2 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 55.6 | -12.9 | |
N/A | 14 | 22.1 | 18.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 55.3 | -13.1 | |
N/A | 14 | 24.65 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 55.3 | -13.1 | |
N/A | 7 | 25.83 | 27.9 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.2 | 55.1 | -13.2 | |
N/A | 5 | 25.16 | 18.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.2 | 54.9 | -13.4 | |
N/A | 18 | 28.05 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.2 | 54.4 | -13.8 | |
N/A | 14 | 22.78 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.2 | 54.2 | -13.9 | |
N/A | 10 | 29.83 | 22.1 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.2 | 54.1 | -14.0 | |
N/A | 7 | 24.32 | 20.8 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.4 | 57.3 | -14.1 | |
N/A | 11 | 23.46 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.1 | 53.2 | -14.6 | |
N/A | 6 | 20.74 | 18.7 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 17 | 3.1 | 52.2 | -15.4 | |
N/A | 14 | 20.99 | 17 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.0 | 51.6 | -15.8 | |
N/A | 10 | 25.84 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.0 | 50.5 | -16.6 | |
N/A | 12 | 24.49 | 27.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.0 | 50.3 | -16.8 | |
N/A | 12 | 23.97 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.0 | 50.3 | -16.8 | |
N/A | 14 | 17.66 | 17.1 | 6.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.9 | 50.1 | -16.9 | |
N/A | 12 | 21.76 | 15.3 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.9 | 49.8 | -17.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 15.98 | 35.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.9 | 49.1 | -17.6 | |
N/A | 6 | 17.51 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.9 | 49.0 | -17.7 | |
N/A | 10 | 17.3 | 13.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.8 | 48.0 | -18.5 | |
N/A | 12 | 17.34 | 17 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.8 | 47.9 | -18.5 | |
N/A | 5 | 23.08 | 28 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.8 | 47.3 | -19.0 | |
N/A | 9 | 22.27 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.8 | 46.9 | -19.3 | |
N/A | 14 | 20.91 | 20.4 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 46.4 | -19.6 | |
N/A | 14 | 24.98 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 46.2 | -19.8 | |
N/A | 7 | 12.98 | 15.3 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 46.1 | -19.8 | |
N/A | 6 | 22.64 | 16.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 46.1 | -19.9 | |
N/A | 5 | 15.3 | 10.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 45.9 | -20.0 | |
N/A | 14 | 21.93 | 20.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 45.7 | -20.1 | |
N/A | 10 | 19.64 | 20.6 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.7 | 45.2 | -20.5 | |
N/A | 11 | 23.97 | 10.2 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.6 | 44.4 | -21.1 | |
N/A | 7 | 27.75 | 21.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.6 | 43.5 | -21.8 | |
N/A | 5 | 19.55 | 10.2 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.6 | 43.4 | -21.9 | |
N/A | 12 | 18 | 9.8 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 43.3 | -21.9 | |
N/A | 10 | 16.66 | 31.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 42.8 | -22.3 | |
N/A | 12 | 21 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 42.8 | -22.3 | |
N/A | 18 | 16.22 | 4.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.7 | 46.0 | -22.4 | |
N/A | 11 | 23.78 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 42.5 | -22.5 | |
N/A | 7 | 19.44 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 42.4 | -22.6 | |
N/A | 6 | 17.68 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 42.3 | -22.6 | |
N/A | 14 | 23.12 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.5 | 41.8 | -23.0 | |
N/A | 14 | 21.9 | 28.6 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.4 | 41.3 | -23.4 | |
N/A | 12 | 19.53 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.4 | 40.9 | -23.7 | |
N/A | 10 | 20.74 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.3 | 39.4 | -24.8 | |
N/A | 10 | 22.61 | 18.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.3 | 38.8 | -25.2 | |
N/A | 12 | 22.56 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.3 | 38.7 | -25.3 | |
N/A | 5 | 21.25 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.2 | 37.4 | -26.3 | |
N/A | 10 | 16.26 | 11.4 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.2 | 37.3 | -26.3 | |
N/A | 12 | 19.88 | 15.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.2 | 56.2 | -27.5 | |
N/A | 14 | 14.28 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.1 | 35.5 | -27.6 | |
N/A | 9 | 15.88 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.1 | 35.4 | -27.7 | |
N/A | 6 | 16.8 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 33.0 | -29.5 | |
N/A | 10 | 20.91 | 13.6 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 32.8 | -29.6 | |
N/A | 12 | 17.14 | 13.1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 32.4 | -29.9 | |
N/A | 12 | 21.25 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 32.3 | -30.0 | |
N/A | 7 | 16.74 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 32.0 | -30.2 | |
N/A | 10 | 15.81 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.9 | 32.0 | -30.2 | |
N/A | 5 | 17.51 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 31.1 | -30.9 | |
N/A | 10 | 14.11 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 31.1 | -30.9 | |
N/A | 12 | 16.66 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 30.3 | -31.5 | |
N/A | 5 | 13.24 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 30.2 | -31.5 | |
N/A | 12 | 13.88 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 30.0 | -31.7 | |
N/A | 5 | 19.38 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 29.8 | -31.8 | |
N/A | 5 | 12.75 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.8 | 29.8 | -31.9 | |
N/A | 9 | 11.66 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.7 | 29.5 | -32.1 | |
N/A | 12 | 15.03 | 17 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.7 | 28.6 | -32.7 | |
N/A | 12 | 15.56 | 15.6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.4 | 47.2 | -34.1 | |
N/A | 6 | 10.54 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.5 | 25.8 | -34.8 | |
N/A | 12 | 13.38 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.4 | 23.6 | -36.4 | |
N/A | 12 | 13.09 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.4 | 23.3 | -36.6 | |
N/A | 5 | 7.31 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.3 | 22.6 | -37.1 | |
N/A | 10 | 11.28 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.1 | 18.9 | -39.8 | |
N/A | 5 | 10.03 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.8 | 14.3 | -43.2 |
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