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D/STs Consensus Rankings
FF Today Staff - 9/3/04
Mike Krueger
Matt Waldman
Mike MacGregor
Joseph Hutchins
Tony Nowak
Tim Wichmer
John Tierney
Tim Lenz
 Positions: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | Ks | D/STs

The Consensus column (Con.) is calculated by assigning 1 point per ranking number. The total points for each player is then divided by the number of staff participating. We ranked the top 32 D/STs.
Scoring System Used


Defense/Special Tms
Rank Con. Chg Team MK MW MM JH TN TW JT TL
1 1.25   Baltimore 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
2 1.75   New England 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
3 3.38   Carolina 4 3 5 3 3 3 3 3
4 5.63   Dallas 3 6 3 4 4 4 6 15
5 7.63 Tampa Bay 9 4 4 6 7 10 14 7
6 8.75   Miami 5 8 18 5 5 6 10 13
7 9.13   Denver 6 9 9 8 10 7 15 9
8 10.25   Philadelphia 21 5 7 11 8 21 5 4
9 10.75   Green Bay 10 14 10 10 13 12 7 10
10 11.25   Minnesota 8 11 14 20 15 9 8 5
11 11.63 St. Louis 13 20 22 7 11 5 9 6
12 12.38   Jacksonville 7 12 11 9 6 11 19 24
13 12.63   Tennessee 15 13 19 13 12 14 4 11
14 15.25   Pittsburgh 12 15 12 14 21 20 16 12
15 16.00   Buffalo 17 7 6 12 20 17 27 22
16 17.88   Kansas City 14 18 16 28 27 8 24 8
17 19.13   Atlanta 20 25 8 18 18 19 31 14
18 19.38   Washington 19 22 24 21 17 18 13 21
19 19.38   Cleveland 11 26 25 17 24 13 21 18
20 19.50   Seattle 28 10 21 16 9 27 20 25
21 19.75   Cincinnati 24 16 15 26 14 23 12 28
22 20.88   Oakland 27 17 20 25 22 28 11 17
23 21.63   New York Jets 25 23 26 15 16 25 17 26
24 22.38   Indianapolis 29 19 13 23 25 29 18 23
25 22.75   Chicago 23 24 23 27 19 24 26 16
26 23.38   Detroit 16 28 28 19 29 15 25 27
27 24.00   New York Giants 18 31 31 29 26 16 22 19
28 26.38   Houston 31 21 17 22 31 31 29 29
29 26.63   New Orleans 32 27 27 24 28 32 23 20
30 27.13   San Diego 22 30 30 31 23 22 28 31
31 30.00   Arizona 26 32 32 30 30 26 32 32
32 30.25   San Francisco 30 29 29 32 32 30 30 30

Rankings based on this scoring system:

» 1 pt for every 20 yards passing
» 1 pt for every 10 yards rushing or receiving
» 4 pts for every passed TD
» 6 pts for every rushed/received TD
» 6 pts for a punt, kick, interception, or fumble return for TD (D/ST)