| 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: DE
NOTE: these are John Norton's projections (last modified: September 1).
Other John Norton projections: [DT] [DE] [ILB] [OLB] [CB] [S]
Other staffers' DE projections: [Rudnicki]
| RNK | NAME | TM | G | TKL | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | PD | FPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Pierre-Paul | NYG / 11 | 16 | 56 | 17 | 16.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 184.25 |
| 2 | Jared Allen | MIN / 11 | 16 | 45 | 16 | 17.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 182.50 |
| 3 | Justin Tuck | NYG / 11 | 16 | 44 | 16 | 10.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 148.00 |
| 4 | Mario Williams | BUF / 8 | 16 | 43 | 14 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 142.00 |
| 5 | Elvis Dumervil | BAL / 8 | 16 | 41 | 12 | 13.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 141.50 |
| 6 | Trent Cole | PHI / 7 | 16 | 46 | 10 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 139.50 |
| 7 | Julius Peppers | CHI / 6 | 16 | 38 | 9 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 138.75 |
| 8 | Jason Babin | JAX / 6 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 14.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 136.50 |
| 9 | Chris Clemons | SEA / 11 | 16 | 36 | 16 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136.00 |
| 10 | Jabaal Sheard | CLE / 10 | 16 | 42 | 16 | 10.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 135.50 |
| 11 | Jeremy Mincey | JAX / 6 | 16 | 43 | 16 | 10.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 135.50 |
| 12 | Calais Campbell | ARI / 10 | 16 | 48 | 18 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 131.50 |
| 13 | Cameron Wake | MIA / 7 | 16 | 38 | 6 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 126.00 |
| 14 | Osi Umenyiora | ATL / 7 | 16 | 32 | 13 | 11.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 124.75 |
| 15 | Matt Shaughnessy | ARI / 10 | 16 | 43 | 11 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 123.75 |
| 16 | Adrian Clayborn | TB / 5 | 16 | 37 | 12 | 10.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 123.50 |
| 17 | Cliff Avril | SEA / 11 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 122.50 |
| 18 | Charles Johnson | CAR / 6 | 16 | 38 | 11 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 121.75 |
| 19 | Justin Smith | SF / 9 | 16 | 46 | 13 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 121.75 |
| 20 | Chris Long | STL / 9 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 120.75 |
| 21 | Kamerion Wimbley | TEN / 11 | 16 | 39 | 11 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 113.75 |
| 22 | Brian Robison | MIN / 11 | 16 | 31 | 18 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 113.50 |
| 23 | Michael Johnson | CIN / 8 | 16 | 34 | 16 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 113.00 |
| 24 | J.J. Watt | HOU / 8 | 16 | 43 | 10 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 112.50 |
| 25 | Greg Hardy | CAR / 6 | 16 | 37 | 10 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 110.50 |
| 26 | Carlos Dunlap | CIN / 8 | 16 | 30 | 15 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 110.25 |
| 27 | Andre Branch | JAX / 6 | 16 | 35 | 14 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 110.00 |
| 28 | Chandler Jones | NE / 9 | 16 | 33 | 19 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 109.25 |
| 29 | Robert Quinn | STL / 9 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108.00 |
| 30 | Israel Idonije | CHI / 6 | 16 | 41 | 11 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107.25 |
| 31 | John Abraham | ATL / 7 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 106.75 |
| 32 | Mark Anderson | BUF / 8 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 106.50 |
| 33 | Muhammad Wilkerson | NYJ / 9 | 16 | 38 | 15 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 105.75 |
| 34 | Darnell Dockett | ARI / 10 | 16 | 42 | 14 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 104.50 |
| 35 | Michael Bennett | SEA / 11 | 16 | 40 | 8 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 99.50 |
| 36 | Derek Wolfe | DEN / 7 | 16 | 34 | 10 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 93.50 |
| 37 | Derrick Morgan | TEN / 11 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 92.50 |
| 38 | Frostee Rucker | ARI / 10 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91.75 |
| 39 | Kyle Vanden Bosch | DET / 5 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 89.50 |
| 40 | Lawrence Jackson | DET / 5 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88.00 |
| 41 | Ray McDonald | SF / 9 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 6.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86.25 |
| 42 | Jared Odrick | MIA / 7 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.25 |
| 43 | Quinton Coples | NYJ / 9 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84.75 |
| 44 | Will Smith | NO / 6 | 16 | 30 | 11 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84.25 |
| 45 | Glenn Dorsey | SF / 9 | 16 | 36 | 24 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84.00 |
| 46 | Brett Keisel | PIT / 4 | 16 | 30 | 14 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 81.50 |
| 47 | Lamarr Houston | OAK / 5 | 16 | 29 | 11 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 77.25 |
| 48 | Dave Tollefson | OAK / 5 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76.50 |
| 49 | Cameron Jordan | NO / 6 | 16 | 26 | 14 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76.50 |
| 50 | Juqua Parker | CLE / 10 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76.00 |
| 51 | Bruce Irvin | SEA / 11 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74.75 |
| 52 | Antonio Smith | HOU / 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 72.75 |
| 53 | Desmond Bryant | CLE / 10 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 72.75 |
| 54 | Jason Hatcher | DAL / 5 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72.25 |
| 55 | Shea McClellin | CHI / 6 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72.00 |
| 56 | Tyson Jackson | KC / 7 | 16 | 35 | 17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70.75 |
| 57 | Martez Wilson | NO / 6 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70.50 |
| 58 | Brandon Graham | PHI / 7 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67.00 |
| 59 | Tyler Brayton | IND / 4 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 66.25 |
| 60 | Cory Redding | IND / 4 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65.75 |
| 61 | Olivier Vernon | MIA / 7 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65.75 |
| 62 | Pernell McPhee | BAL / 8 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65.50 |
| 63 | Kenyon Coleman | NO / 6 | 16 | 29 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65.00 |
| 64 | Stephen Bowen | WAS / 10 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64.25 |
| 65 | Adam Carriker | WAS / 10 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62.00 |
| 66 | Evander Hood | PIT / 4 | 16 | 24 | 13 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 59.25 |
| 67 | Chris Kelsay | BUF / 8 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.50 |
| 68 | William Hayes | STL / 9 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.25 |
| 69 | Ryan Pickett | GB / 10 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54.50 |
| 70 | C.J. Wilson | GB / 10 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.25 |
| 71 | Everson Griffen | MIN / 11 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52.50 |
| 72 | Jamaal Anderson | CIN / 8 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.50 |
| 73 | Red Bryant | SEA / 11 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.50 |
| 74 | Courtney Upshaw | BAL / 8 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48.00 |
| 75 | Thomas Keiser | CAR / 6 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.25 |
| 76 | Corey Liuget | SD / 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.00 |
| 77 | Tyrone Crawford | DAL / 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.25 |
| 78 | Isaac Sopoaga | PHI / 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.25 |
| 79 | Junior Galette | NO / 6 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.25 |
| 80 | Willie Young | DET / 5 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.75 |
| 81 | Robert Ayers | DEN / 7 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41.50 |
| 82 | Wallace Gilberry | CIN / 8 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.25 |
| 83 | Kroy Biermann | ATL / 7 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.75 |
| 84 | Lawrence Sidbury Jr | IND / 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 |
| 85 | Marcus Spears | BAL / 8 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.25 |
| 86 | Darrion Scott | WAS / 10 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| 87 | Robert Geathers | CIN / 8 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.00 |
| 88 | Jerry Hughes | IND / 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.00 |
| 89 | Jake Bequette | NE / 9 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.50 |
| 90 | Jared Crick | HOU / 8 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.75 |
| 91 | Rob Jackson | WAS / 10 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.75 |
| 92 | Vinny Curry | PHI / 7 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.75 |
| 93 | Austen Lane | JAX / 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.00 |
| 94 | Brandon Deaderick | NE / 9 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.75 |
| 95 | Darryl Tapp | WAS / 10 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 |
| 96 | Trevor Scott | NE / 9 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| 97 | Justin Bannan | DEN / 7 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.50 |
| 98 | Cameron Heyward | PIT / 4 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.00 |
| 99 | Turk McBride | CHI / 6 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.00 |
| 100 | Mike DeVito | KC / 7 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 |
| 101 | Frank Alexander | CAR / 6 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.00 |
| 102 | Jack Crawford | OAK / 5 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.00 |
| 103 | Marcus Dixon | KC / 7 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| 104 | Allen Bailey | KC / 7 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| 105 | Marco Coleman | DEN / 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 106 | Derrick Harvey | CIN / 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 107 | Marcus Benard | NE / 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 108 | Nicholas Eason | ARI / 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 109 | Ryan McBean | BAL / 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 110 | Ronald Talley | ARI / 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 111 | Dave Ball | TEN / 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 112 | Shawne Merriman | BUF / 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 113 | Ronnell Lewis | DET / 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 114 | Terrell Suggs | BAL / 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 115 | Jeremy Beal | DEN / 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 116 | Jarius Wynn | SD / 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 117 | Jonathan Fanene | NE / 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |


