Post Season DE Rankings (Big-Play Heavy)

A reference point for IDP rankings at Defensive End, based on a big-play heavy (BH) scoring system.

1. J.J. Watt, HOU
2. Robert Quinn, STL
3. Muhammad Wilkerson, NYJ
4. Cameron Jordan, NO
5. Demarcus Ware, DAL
6. Mario Williams, BUF
7. Greg Hardy, CAR
8. Carlos Dunlap, CIN
9. Calais Campbell, ARI
10. Adrian Clayborn, TB
11. Cameron Wake, MIA
12. Jared Allen, MIN
13. Chandler Jones, NE
14. Osi Umenyiora, NYG
15. Jason Pierre-Paul, NYG
16. Julius Peppers, CHI
17. Lamarr Houston, OAK
18. Olivier Vernon, MIA
19. Chris Long, STL
20. Rob Ninkovich, NE
21. Charles Johnson, CAR
22. Michael Bennett, SEA
23. Dion Jordan, MIA
24. Sheldon Richardson, NYJ
25. Ezekiel Ansah, DET

Be aware that these rankings should be a follow up to last season’s performances and do not take into account FA moves or the NFL draft. A new ranking will be published post-NFL draft for the new season.