Saturday, August 2, 2014

FDH Top 32 players in NFL



By Rick Morris

NOTE: These players are ranked based not merely on how they have produced this year, but also the past year or two.  These are not fantasy rankings, but are based on overall play.  Numbers in parentheses indicate where the players ranked on our 2013 rankings, with the ones who fell out of those rankings listed at the bottom.

TOP TIER
1 Aaron Rodgers (2)
2 Peyton Manning (4)
3 Calvin Johnson (3)
4 Robert Quinn (NA)
5 Adrian Peterson (1)
6 Tom Brady (11)
7 Jamaal Charles (20)
8 Drew Brees (7)
9 Earl Thomas (22)
10 Andrew Luck (30)
11 Richard Sherman (16)
12 Russell Wilson (32)
13 JJ Watt (6)
14 Kam Chancellor (NA)
15 Geno Atkins (8)
16 LeSean McCoy (16)
17 Jimmy Graham (NA)
18 Von Miller (5)
19 AJ Green (18)
20 Demaryius Thomas (NA)
21 Colin Kaepernick (31)
22 Vontaze Burfict (NA)
23 Patrick Peterson (NA)
24 Marshawn Lynch
SECOND TIER
25 Robert Mathis (NA)
26 Cam Newton (NA)
27 Keenan Allen (NA)
28 Luke Kuechly (NA)
29 Nick Foles (NA)
30 Ndamukong Suh (NA)
31 Joe Staley (24)
32 Joe Thomas (NA)

Cameron Wake (9)
Darrelle Revis (10)
DeMarcus Ware (12)
Joe Flacco (13)
Arian Foster (14)
Patrick Willis (15)
Ray Rice (17)
Roddy White (19)
Julio Jones (21)
Jason Pierre-Paul (23)
Clay Matthews (25)
Ben Roethlisberger (26)
Eli Manning (27)
Chris Johnson (28)
Rob Gronkowski (29)

Additionally, the following players would have been on the list, but are unlikely to make a sufficient dent over most or all of the upcoming season:

Kiko Alonso
NaVorro Bowman
Josh Gordon

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