Week 1 IDP DL Rankings

RANK	PLAYER	POS	TEAM	OPP	BUZZ
1	KHALIL MACK	DE	OAK	NOS	are you surprised? Don’t be – I’m all in!
2	JJ WATT	DE	HOU	CHI	expected to be ready for season opener, start as you would
3	ROBERT QUINN	DE	RAM	SF	looking like ol’ Quinn in pre-season, that’s a good sign
4	AARON DONALD	DT	RAM	SF
5	ZIGGY ANSAH	DE	DET	IND	career season starts off with a bang against Luck and the Colts
6	FLETCHER COX	DT	PHI	CLE	pay no mind to position switch, he’s still a beast
7	EVERSON GRIFFEN	DE	MIN	TEN
8	CARLOS DUNLAP	DE	CIN	NYJ
9	MUHAMMAD WILKERSON	DE	NYJ	CIN	could be a tough day for Wilk but you’re not going to sit him
10	OLIVIER VERNON	DE	NYG	DAL	Vernon will show why he was brought in from the get
11	JURRELL CASEY	DE	TEN	MIN
12	JABAAL SHEARD	DE	NEP	ARI	let’s hope his knee doesn’t keep him out week 1
13	CALAIS CAMPBELL	DE	ARI	NEP	gonna be all up in Jimmy G’s grill
14	GENO ATKINS	DT	CIN	NYJ	good ol’ dominant Geno is back
15	MICHAEL BENNETT	DE	SEA	MIA	Tannehill already having nightmares of Bennett & Avril
16	KONY EALY	DE	CAR	DEN	remember his Super Bowl performance against DEN?
17	ROBERT AYERS	DE	TBB	ATL	FYI he was the top DE LY during the last 5 weeks of the season
18	CAMERON HEYWARD (Q)	DE	PIT	WAS	high ankle sprain but is expected to play
19	JASON PIERRE-PAUL	DE	NYG	DAL
20	CAMERON JORDAN	DE	NOS	OAK	like Jordan but could be a rough outing for him
21	DEVIN TAYLOR	DE	DET	IND	operation breakout – activated
22	DANTE FOWLER	DE	JAC	GBP	quiet pre-season but time to put that in the past, all starts now!
23	STEPHON TUITT	DE	PIT	WAS	big year up ahead
24	MIKE DANIELS	DE	GBP	JAC	Daniels gonna eat!
25	MALIK JACKSON	DT	JAC	GBP	Malik bout to eat GBP’s OL
26	LEONARD WILLIAMS	DE	NYJ	CIN	solid floor for tackles
27	KAWANN SHORT	DT	CAR	DEN	needs to show LY wasn’t a fluke, it wasn’t tho Short is legit AF
28	DANIELLE HUNTER	DE	MIN	TEN	should do enough to warrant a DL2 start
29	CLIFF AVRIL	DE	SEA	MIA
30	CAMERON WAKE	DE	MIA	SEA	looks like he’ll just be in on passing downs early on, rushing Russ!
31	DEREK WOLFE	DE	DEN	CAR	strong tackle floor this week against the run
32	VINNY CURRY	DE	PHI	CLE	Curry will show why PHI resigned him for that much money
33	GERALD MCCOY	DT	TBB	ATL
34	NDAMUKONG SUH	DT	MIA	SEA
35	MALCOM BROWN	DT	NEP	ARI	breakout year activated
36	JAYE HOWARD	DE	KCC	SDC
37	NOAH SPENCE	DE	TBB	ATL	DROY campaign activated
38	MICHAEL JOHNSON	DE	CIN	NYJ
39	JACQUIES SMITH	DE	TBB	ATL	should be good for 1 sack (at least)
40	CEDRIC THORNTON	DT	DAL	NYG	with extended snaps in DAL, his numbers should improve
41	BRANDON GRAHAM	DE	PHI	CLE
42	DERRICK SHELBY	DE/DT	ATL	TBB
43	DAMON HARRISON	DT	NYG	DAL	if you’re starting Damon it’s DT only & you need tackles
44	BENSON MAYOWA	DE	DAL	NYG	Mayowa got some athleticism to him, can shine in early opportunity
45	SHARIFF FLOYD	DT	MIN	TEN	maybe I was a year early but seems Sharrif got it now
46	WILLIAM GHOLSTON	DE	TBB	ATL	you’re probably starting him in high tackle leagues
47	XAVIER COOPER	DE	CLE	PHI	getting a chance to start & show what he got
48	ALLEN BAILEY	DE	KCC	SDC
49	TREY FLOWERS	DE	NEP	ARI	Ninkovich is out week 1, Geneo gone – Flowers can have impressive wk1
50	AKIEM HICKS	DE	CHI	HOU	can his late play with NEP transfer to CHI?
51	CHARLES JOHNSON	DE	CAR	DEN	could be good for 1 sack (at least)
52	BRIAN ROBISON	DE	MIN	TEN	savvy vet won’t go away just yet but will give way to Hunter
53	CONNOR BARWIN	DE	PHI	CLE	Barwin at DE could work, lets see
54	DONTARI POE	DT	KCC	SDC
55	COREY LIUGET	DE	SDC	KCC	definitely needs a bounceback season like no other
56	LINVAL JOSEPH	DT	MIN	TEN	steady on the inside, rise of Sharrif hurts slightly
57	DAQUAN JONES	DE	TEN	MIN	should be most improved DL in TEN
58	ROBERT NKEMDICHE	DE	ARI	NEP	rookie gonna get that pressure on Jimmy G
59	DEFOREST BUCKNER	DE	SF	RAM	RAM OL isn’t advertising, Buckner shouldn’t have problem
60	FRANK CLARK	DE	SEA	MIA	rotational snaps but his time has come
61	WILLIAM HAYES	DE	RAM	SF
62	MARIO WILLIAMS	DE	MIA	SEA	you trust him? I don’t
63	QUINTON DIAL	DT	SF	RAM	could have nice avg tackl game on MNF – DT required I’d start if needed
64	CARL NASSIB	DE	CLE	PHI	rookie shined in pre-season, earned his snaps
65	JONATHAN BULLARD	DE	CHI	HOU	quick off the snap showed in pre-season
66	ARIK ARMSTEAD	DE	SF	RAM
67	JONATHAN HANKINS	DT	NYG	DAL
68	GRADY JARRETT	DT	ATL	TBB	breakout year activated
69	NICK FAIRLEY	DT	NOS	OAK	no Rankins only helps Fairley but only in DT required leagues
70	HASSAN RIDGEWAY	DE	IND	DET
71	TYRUNN WALKER	DT	DET	IND
72	ADOLPHUS WASHINGTON	DE	BUF	BAL	I think he’s the only BUF DL playing on Sunday
73	CHRIS LONG	DE	NEP	ARI
74	FROSTEE RUCKER	DE	ARI	NEP	rotating with Nkemdiche
75	TYRONE CRAWFORD	DT	DAL	NYG
76	CHRIS JONES	DE	KCC	SDC	rookie should see some snaps against SDC
77	RA’SHEDE HAGEMAN	DE	ATL	TBB	will he ever put it all together?
78	DENICO AUTRY	DE	OAK	NOS	he steps in for Edwards, needs to take advantage of opportunity
79	DANNY SHELTON	DT	CLE	PHI
80	BENNIE LOGAN	DT	PHI	CLE	won’t play enough snaps to warrant a start

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