ScoutIndex Rating · v1

2008 ratings — DEF

Position-relative, 20–99, from nflverse/nflfastR data. How it's computed →

#	Rating	Player	Pos	Tm	Pct
1	84.9	James Harrison	DEF	PIT	100
2	84.2	DeMarcus Ware	DEF	DAL	100
3	82.1	Terrell Suggs	DEF	BAL	100
4	82.1	Charles Woodson	DEF	GB	100
5	81.7	Charles Tillman	DEF	CHI	100
6	81.4	Julius Peppers	DEF	CAR	99
7	80.4	Justin Tuck	DEF	NYG	99
8	80.4	Nick Collins	DEF	GB	99
9	80.2	Dewayne White	DEF	DET	99
10	79.9	Robert Mathis	DEF	IND	99
11	79.8	Bradie James	DEF	DAL	99
12	77.8	Rashean Mathis	DEF	JAX	99
13	77.3	John Abraham	DEF	ATL	99
14	77.1	Jared Allen	DEF	MIN	98
15	76.8	Antoine Winfield	DEF	MIN	98
16	76.7	Mario Williams	DEF	HOU	98
17	76.6	Ed Reed	DEF	BAL	98
18	76.5	Albert Haynesworth	DEF	TEN	98
19	76.3	Joey Porter	DEF	MIA	98
20	76.2	Kelvin Hayden	DEF	IND	98
21	76.1	Brandon McDonald	DEF	CLE	98
22	76.1	Ronald Bartell	DEF	LAR	98
23	76	Michael Griffin	DEF	TEN	97
24	75.9	Dwight Freeney	DEF	IND	97
25	75.9	LaMarr Woodley	DEF	PIT	97
26	75.8	Josh Wilson	DEF	SEA	97
27	75.7	Leon Hall	DEF	CIN	97
28	75.7	Brian Dawkins	DEF	PHI	97
29	75.6	Trent Cole	DEF	PHI	97
30	75.1	Quentin Jammer	DEF	LAC	97
31	75.1	Chris Gamble	DEF	CAR	97
32	75	DeAngelo Hall	DEF	WAS	96
33	74.9	Calvin Pace	DEF	NYJ	96
34	74.9	Karlos Dansby	DEF	ARI	96
35	74.8	Patrick Willis	DEF	SF	96
36	74.7	Corey Webster	DEF	NYG	96
37	74.7	Ronde Barber	DEF	TB	96
38	74.6	Chad Greenway	DEF	MIN	96
39	74.5	Cortland Finnegan	DEF	TEN	96
40	74.3	Nick Harper	DEF	TEN	95
41	74.2	Julian Peterson	DEF	SEA	95
42	74.2	Darrelle Revis	DEF	NYJ	95
43	74.2	Thomas Davis	DEF	CAR	95
44	74.1	Darren Howard	DEF	PHI	95
45	74.1	Oshiomogho Atogwe	DEF	LAR	95
46	73.9	Ray Lewis	DEF	BAL	94
47	73.9	Kevin Williams	DEF	MIN	95
48	73.7	Cedric Griffin	DEF	MIN	94
49	73.4	Jacques Reeves	DEF	HOU	94
50	73.2	Eric Wright	DEF	CLE	94
51	73.2	Yeremiah Bell	DEF	MIA	94
52	73	Tramon Williams	DEF	GB	94
53	72.9	Terrence McGee	DEF	BUF	94
54	72.7	Will Allen	DEF	MIA	94
55	72.7	Gaines Adams	DEF	TB	94
56	72.6	Dwight Lowery	DEF	NYJ	93
57	72.5	Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie	DEF	ARI	93
58	72.5	Lance Briggs	DEF	CHI	93
59	72.4	Quintin Mikell	DEF	PHI	93
60	72.1	Brandon Flowers	DEF	KC	93
61	72	Justin Smith	DEF	SF	93
62	72	Asante Samuel	DEF	PHI	93
63	71.9	Jabari Greer	DEF	BUF	93
64	71.9	Adalius Thomas	DEF	NE	93
65	71.7	Mathias Kiwanuka	DEF	NYG	92
66	71.5	Troy Polamalu	DEF	PIT	92
67	71.4	Shaun Phillips	DEF	LAC	92
68	71.4	Stephen Cooper	DEF	LAC	92
69	71.3	Brandon Meriweather	DEF	NE	92
70	71.1	Jason Craft	DEF	LAR	92
71	71.1	Jon Beason	DEF	CAR	92
72	71.1	Parys Haralson	DEF	SF	92
73	71.1	Barrett Ruud	DEF	TB	91
74	70.8	Carlos Rogers	DEF	WAS	91
75	70.7	Kyle Vanden Bosch	DEF	TEN	91
76	70.7	Jarrad Page	DEF	KC	91
77	70.6	Darryl Tapp	DEF	SEA	91
78	70.6	Terence Newman	DEF	DAL	91
79	70.6	Alex Brown	DEF	CHI	91
80	70.6	Adrian Wilson	DEF	ARI	91
81	70.4	Juqua Parker	DEF	PHI	90
82	70.4	Andre' Goodman	DEF	MIA	90
83	70.4	Derrick Johnson	DEF	KC	90
84	70.2	D'Qwell Jackson	DEF	CLE	90
85	70.2	Matt Roth	DEF	MIA	90
86	70.1	Jacob Ford	DEF	TEN	90
87	70.1	Jonathan Vilma	DEF	NO	90
88	70	Cliff Avril	DEF	DET	90
89	70	Pisa Tinoisamoa	DEF	LAR	90
90	69.8	Jay Ratliff	DEF	DAL	89
91	69.7	Walt Harris	DEF	SF	89
92	69.7	Chris Houston	DEF	ATL	89
93	69.7	Aaron Kampman	DEF	GB	89
94	69.6	Kawika Mitchell	DEF	BUF	89
95	69.6	Takeo Spikes	DEF	SF	89
96	69.5	Charles Johnson	DEF	CAR	89
97	69.5	Chinedum Ndukwe	DEF	CIN	89
98	69.4	Leonard Little	DEF	LAR	89
99	69.4	Eric Weddle	DEF	LAC	88
100	69.3	Leigh Bodden	DEF	DET	88

* DEF is a box-score impact score, not a true rating — it misses coverage and snap share. See methodology.