| Projections by position: | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | TD | DT | DE | ILB | OLB | CB | S | |||||
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| IDP projections by team: | AFC | BAL | BUF | CIN | CLE | DEN | HOU | IND | JAX | KC | MIA | NE | NYJ | OAK | PIT | SD | TEN | NFC | ARI | ATL | CAR | CHI | DAL | DET | GB | MIN | NO | NYG | PHI | SEA | SF | STL | TB | WAS |
Current projections: ILB
NOTE: these are Aaron Rudnicki's projections (last modified: September 2).
Other Aaron Rudnicki projections: [DT] [DE] [ILB] [OLB] [CB] [S]
Other staffers' ILB projections: [Norton]
| RNK | NAME | TM | TKL | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | PD | FPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Willis | SF / 9 | 112 | 44 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 263.00 |
| 2 | David Harris | NYJ / 5 | 105 | 40 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 240.50 |
| 3 | DeMeco Ryans | HOU / 2 | 108 | 34 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 233.50 |
| 4 | Brian Urlacher | CHI / 8 | 96 | 34 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 231.50 |
| 5 | Jon Beason | CAR / 9 | 104 | 40 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 228.00 |
| 6 | Will Witherspoon | STL / 5 | 104 | 22 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 221.50 |
| 7 | Nick Barnett | GB / 8 | 94 | 34 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 212.50 |
| 8 | London Fletcher | WAS / 10 | 96 | 36 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 209.00 |
| 9 | Kirk Morrison | OAK / 5 | 101 | 26 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 208.50 |
| 10 | Ray Lewis | BAL / 2 | 88 | 34 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 206.50 |
| 11 | Paul Posluszny | BUF / 6 | 98 | 38 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 205.50 |
| 12 | Antonio Pierce | NYG / 4 | 92 | 35 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 204.25 |
| 13 | Barrett Ruud | TB / 10 | 90 | 32 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 200.50 |
| 14 | Lofa Tatupu | SEA / 4 | 88 | 30 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 200.50 |
| 15 | Gary Brackett | IND / 4 | 92 | 32 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 194.50 |
| 16 | Jonathan Vilma | NO / 9 | 88 | 34 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 187.50 |
| 17 | Mike Peterson | ATL / 7 | 86 | 28 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 185.00 |
| 18 | E.J. Henderson | MIN / 8 | 88 | 25 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 180.75 |
| 19 | James Farrior | PIT / 6 | 74 | 32 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 180.00 |
| 20 | Gerald Hayes | ARI / 7 | 88 | 24 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 178.50 |
| 21 | Jerod Mayo | NE / 4 | 78 | 32 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 175.00 |
| 22 | DQwell Jackson | CLE / 5 | 84 | 32 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 174.50 |
| 23 | Keith Brooking | DAL / 10 | 86 | 20 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 174.00 |
| 24 | Zach Thomas | KC / 6 | 80 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 167.50 |
| 25 | Channing Crowder | MIA / 4 | 78 | 28 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 167.50 |
| 26 | Bart Scott | NYJ / 5 | 71 | 26 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 167.00 |
| 27 | Matt Wilhelm | SD / 9 | 76 | 26 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 163.00 |
| 28 | Stewart Bradley | PHI / 7 | 78 | 32 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 160.00 |
| 29 | Paris Lenon | DET / 4 | 78 | 24 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 156.50 |
| 30 | Tedy Bruschi | NE / 4 | 64 | 28 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 145.50 |
| 31 | Dhani Jones | CIN / 10 | 62 | 24 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 136.00 |
| 32 | Stephen Cooper | SD / 9 | 58 | 25 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 132.75 |
| 33 | Eric Barton | CLE / 5 | 58 | 28 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 129.50 |
| 34 | Curtis Lofton | ATL / 7 | 62 | 20 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 128.00 |
| 35 | Bradie James | DAL / 10 | 58 | 22 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 124.00 |
| 36 | Nate Webster | DEN / 8 | 62 | 24 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 123.50 |
| 37 | Andra Davis | DEN / 8 | 58 | 18 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 122.00 |
| 38 | Patrick Thomas | BUF / 6 | 60 | 18 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 118.50 |
| 39 | Akinola Ayodele | MIA / 4 | 54 | 16 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 112.00 |
| 40 | Ryan Fowler | TEN / 6 | 54 | 14 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100.00 |
| 41 | Jordon Dizon | DET / 4 | 44 | 18 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 98.50 |
| 42 | Lawrence Timmons | PIT / 6 | 44 | 14 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 97.00 |
| 43 | Larry Foote | PIT / 6 | 40 | 18 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 95.50 |
| 44 | Jeff Ulbrich | SF / 9 | 40 | 12 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.00 |
| 45 | Leon Williams | CLE / 5 | 36 | 10 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74.00 |
| 46 | Derek Smith | MIA / 4 | 40 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 72.00 |
| 47 | Napoleon Harris | MIN / 8 | 36 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71.50 |
| 48 | Niko Koutouvides | TB / 10 | 38 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70.50 |
| 49 | Tony Taylor | ATL / 7 | 34 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64.50 |
| 50 | Monty Beisel | KC / 6 | 36 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64.50 |
| 51 | Tavares Gooden | BAL / 2 | 28 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52.50 |
| 52 | Eric Alexander | NE / 4 | 28 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52.50 |
| 53 | Mark Simoneau | NO / 9 | 26 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48.00 |
| 54 | John DiGiorgio | BUF / 6 | 24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.75 |
| 55 | Stephen Tulloch | TEN / 6 | 24 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.75 |
| 56 | Bobby Carpenter | DAL / 10 | 22 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43.50 |
| 57 | Anthony Waters | SD / 9 | 22 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.25 |
| 58 | Joe Mays | PHI / 7 | 22 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.00 |
| 59 | Dan Connor | CAR / 9 | 21 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 |
| 60 | Desmond Bishop | GB / 8 | 18 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.25 |
| 61 | H.B. Blades | WAS / 10 | 18 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.50 |
| 62 | Brandon Siler | SD / 9 | 16 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.50 |
| 63 | Spencer Larsen | DEN / 8 | 14 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.50 |
| 64 | Abdul Hodge | CIN / 10 | 14 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.75 |
| 65 | Beau Bell | CLE / 5 | 14 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.25 |
| 66 | Chris Chamberlain | STL / 5 | 14 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.25 |
| 67 | Dontarrious Thomas | MIN / 8 | 12 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.00 |
| 68 | Keyaron Fox | PIT / 6 | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.50 |
| 69 | Buster Davis | IND / 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 70 | Alfred Fincher | WAS / 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 71 | Teddy Lehman | BUF / 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 72 | Brandon Moore | ARI / 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 73 | Jonathan Goff | NYG / 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |