Epenesa, Gregory Rousseau and Carlos Basham Jr. to take on larger roles down the line. Hes a well-rounded player who has grown technically in his pass rush game by leaps and bounds. Now, Young is going to be a top five edge defender someday. Pace had 46 sacks in eight years with the team but was never . Floyd won more than 10% of his pass-rush reps, but he was also doubled less than 15% of the time. He was particularly difficult to slow down on third down. Ngakoue just hasnt quite gotten back to the dominance he flashed in 2017 as a pass-rusher, nor has he graded above 60.0 in any season against the run. 2 in PFF grade, with just one-tenth of a grading point separating them (91.9 for Garrett to 91.8 for Watt). We dont need 9 drafted players but are in a win now mode. He has been effective when kicking inside the tackles and rushing the passer, posting a 20.2% pass-rush win rate on over 100 such snaps over the last two years. That combination of durability and high-level play is why Jordan ranks second at the position in total pressures since 2015 (428), trailing only Khalil Mack and Aaron Donald among all defenders. Reddick posted 12.5 sacks while adding 61 total tackles in eleven starts last year. Haason Reddick (Car) Reddick signed a one-year deal worth $8 million with $6 million guaranteed. Arik Armstead, 49ers It didnt take long for Hunter to develop into a quality run defender in the NFL following his third-round selection out of LSU back in 2015. The production is good, but it only tells part of the story. Using PFFs play-by-play grading and advanced metrics such as pressure totals and run-stop percentage that can be found in Premium Stats 2.0, here are the top 32 edge defenders in the NFL heading into the 2021 season. Nick Bosa is one of the league's most double-teamed defenders, but a Tuesday morning chart shows how the 49er handles facing two blockers. Parsons enters the bye week with eight sacks, one touchdown, two forced fumbles, 36 tackles, nine . Double team rate as an edge (x) by pass rush win rate as an edge (y) for the 2020 regular season. A lot rests on the shoulders of J.J. Watt, as the Cardinals let Jones leave this offseason and only really replaced him with developmental rookies in the middle rounds of the draft. His 45 cleanup pressures since 2018 are the most in the league. The Niners, though, have plugged him on three plays over the tackle, then 224 where hes outside shade of the tight end or tackle. Bosa gets around the former and ends up netting the strip sack of Hurts. Bears edge rusher Khalil Mack has been ranked as the No. The last time he played, back in 2019, was also the first season of his career in which he fell below a 90.0 PFF grade (79.3). Double team rate as an edge (x) by pass rush win rate as an edge (y) for the 2020 regular season. Pass rush is always going to draw headlines for edge defenders. Parsons is a half-sack out of the league lead with eight. While Dee Ford's contract is complicated, Ford is an unknown headed into 2021. Danielle Hunter, Vikings. Bosa wasnt able to build on his impressive debut as a rookie thanks to a torn ACL that ended his year in Week 2, but this is a good place to remind everyone just how strong that rookie performance was. Watt is still elite but he's not DPOY-worthy without so much help. Garrett led all edge rushers in sacks created (16.5), a stat that takes into account plays in which his pressure resulted in a sack for a teammate. He can win inside, outside and with power, which makes him impossible to predict pre-snap. Through week four, Parsons was the second-highest double-teamed edge rusher behind miles Garrett. His tackle totals last year were on par with his 2019 numbers. If anyone in this class is set to have a long career in the NFL, my pick would be Kolar. Miller may be a declining force, but he is declining from a position of being the best edge rusher of his generation, so he has plenty of room to slip and still be a significant problem for opposing offenses. The next way Clark could improve in 2021 is by simply winning more one-on-one snaps. Fantasy Points: Anderson played in just nine games last year due to a knee injury that hampered him all season. Its simply impossible to rank guys who have never played in the NFL against guys who have. Donald/Howard . The addition gives them two solid bookend edge rushers in Hendrickson and Sam Hubbard. Presumably, this number went down with Watt's . We broke down all the important free agency signings and trades from a fantasy perspective in articles sorted by position. I firmly believe that Watt was better than Garrett in 2020, and in my. I guess in terms of recent production you could put few in front of Mack but your comment that any DE would say Mack is hardest one on one says to me at least hes still the best. During the NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers are expected to draft a pass rusher. The double-team gauntlet is yet to slow down Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers. So he's not getting pressures or even being double teamed that much. https://twitter.com/SethWalder/status/1332509974132629505, Their dline was stacked last year, bailed them out of alot of games. Graham is one player whose sack totals at the end of his career wont do justice to how disruptive he was as a pass-rusher. When Gregory Rousseau opted out of the 2020 season, Miami's football team needed an answer to replace his production from the . The y-axis shows pass rush win rate. Chubb responded with the best season of his three-year career from a pass-rushing perspective, even if the sacks dont tell the same story. Sign up for the Rams Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. You can double both, but then you need an extra blocker, and need to account for Richardson/Jackson/Elliot/Billings/[DT to be drafted]. Bosa is a top 2-3 run-defending edge in the league on top of being an elite pass rusher. Bosas 80 pressures were over 10 more than the next closest rookie season since PFF began charting back in 2006. They rank first and third in pass-rush win rate, and no edge rusher has more sacks than Watt. Its odd that a team of people who actually get paid to write doesnt seem to know this between them, but people who do great things (i.e. His 140 pressures over that same stretch are nearly double the amount he recorded in his first three years in the league (76). The articles are ordered by players changing teams ("New Homes") and by players sticking with their 2020 teams ("Staying Put"). 3. Privacy Policy. The x-axis shows double team rate. For the most part, he was an every down player for Dallas in 2020 as he took 809 of a possible 1108 defensive snaps. Boasting a well-refined repertoire off pass-rush moves, including the cross-chop, two-hand swipe, rip, club and swim, Hutchinson's pressure rate of 31.3% when lined up on the edge in 2021 was tops among all edge prospects. Like Dupree, Floyd is another player who took advantage of an advantageous pass-rushing environment in 2020. The Bengals haven't taken a defensive lineman earlier than the third . Double team rate at edge (x) by pass rush win rate at edge (y), through Week 5. Double team rate at Edge (x) by pass rush win rate at Edge (y) for the 2022 NFL season. Joey Bosa, Chargers His play over the first three years of his career should give New Orleans confidence that he is more than capable of stepping back into a starting role, though. Thank you for clearing that up Too Familiar. According to an online graphic revealed by ESPN Sports Analytics writer Seth Walder on the morning of Tuesday, October 12, Bosa draws the third-highest double teams through Week 5 and draws two blockers at the highest rate among NFC West defenders. He earned pass-rushing grades of 90.0 or higher in each of his final two seasons at FAU. 20. The 2020 season didnt quite live up to those heights, but Smith put up another impressive 84.2 pass-rushing grade. Despite Donald's dominance this season across the defensive line, some fans and players alike believe that Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt was snubbed out of the award. He won on 15 of those (14.4%), which ranked 12 in the league." "Built. He rejoins his college coach from Temple Matt Rhule. . In addition to a worrisome injury history, he also faces a crowded position and likely starts training camp as a backup OLB. Joey Bosa 3. Was pretty easy to mitigate his impact in the playoff game. pic.twitter.com/b0msKIdttg, Seth Walder (@SethWalder) January 20, 2021. We handed out grades for each rookie from the Rams' 2022 draft class. Its really hard to double team anyone when Pittsburgh brings 5-6 guys more than anyone else in the league - youd just be giving a free lane to the QB. 28. Garrett is one of the positions best athletes and can win his individual matchups in various ways. Aiden Hutchinson. In my opinion, Nick Bosa has the best chance to enter the top tier next year and even push Garrett, Watt and his brother for the top spot. He rarely comes off the field and has earned six consecutive PFF grades of 82.0 or higher. Davenport started 13 games back in 2019 and came away from that season with an impressive 84.1 overall grade. Wade has thrown Donald in as an edge rusher a little bit so that helps get him some single blocks, and then at times some creative blitzing makes it so they can't double Donald without leaving a free defender. That sack is seen near the 1:30 mark of this highlight video from the game. Hitler is infamous. The addition of Dupree should help reduce that percentage. Join the Heavy on 49ers newsletter here! His 87.0 run-defense grade last season ranked third at the position behind only Khalil Mack and T.J. Watt, and he bumped up his pressure count from 32 as a rookie to 47 in 2020. He put up an 84.5 pass-rushing grade over 10 points higher than his previous career high and 88 quarterback pressures in 2019. Watt can still be very effective when healthy, but that becomes a larger caveat with each passing season. Burns has elite rush ability but needs to get back to his best play. Over the past three seasons, Hughes 19.8% pass-rush win rate ranks fifth among qualifiers at the position. Facing two linemen is nothing new for the 6-foot-4, 266-pounder out of Ohio State. Aidan Hutchinson was double-teamed like an elite edge rusher as a rookie Double team rate at Edge (x) by pass rush win rate at Edge (y) for the 2022 NFL season. And. Bosas tape was awe-inspiring in 2019. So, both 4-3 defensive ends and 3-4 outside linebackers get labeled together as edge defenders. I dont think he can be a top tier guy, simply because hes never going to be a plusRead more . Clowney is second on the team despite only having 3.5 sacks. This is especially true when bye weeks start popping up in 2021. In 2019, the Cowboys trotted out Demarcus Lawrence and Robert Quinn, who both ranked in the top-5 of pass rush win rate. He did sit out the season finale when he was placed on the Covid-19 list. Yannick Ngakoue, Raiders Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports. It didnt take long for Bosa to establish himself as one of the leagues top pass-rushers. Shaq Lawson (Hou) Lawson was traded by Miami to the Texans to try and help offset the loss of EDGE rusher J.J. Watt. Highest Playoff Passer Rating In NFL History. Brian Burns, Panthers Frank Clark, Chiefs Mack falls outside the top 10 edge defenders in the NFL in total sacks over the last two seasons, but that is just one number that doesnt reflect how dominant he has been on the field. Home | 2021 NFL EDGE Rankings: Who Is NFLs Best Edge Rusher? Plus, by request from @DaneBeavers, label colors indicate 2020 cap hit (red = high). Floyds 69.5 PFF grade in 2020 was almost identical to the 69.6 grades he recorded in 2018 and 2019 with Chicago. Ryan Anderson (NYG) Anderson remains in the NFC East as he signed a one-year deal with the New York Giants worth $1.127 million with a $137,500 signing bonus. Over the past two seasons, these two edge rushers rank No. With Lawson lined up next to Quinnen Williams, the Jets now have a solid inside-outside combo to power Salehs defense. Houston is hoping the 26-year old can approach his 2019 stats he had in his last season with Buffalo, thus supplying them with 6-8 sacks in 2021. Brandon Graham 5. I began with quarterbacks,wide receivers, and tight ends. In Floyds case, that advantage stemmed almost entirely from having Aaron Donald and the attention he draws on the field alongside him. Nick Bosa, 49ers The Bengals scare me as much or more than any other team in the North. The arrow is pointing up. Few edge defenders improved more from 2019 to 2020 than Sweat did in his second year in the NFL. Lawrences 90.1 run-defense grade over the last four seasons makes him one of just seven players at the position to clear the 90.0 mark since 2017. Flowers has been one of the lone bright spots on Detroits defense when healthy over the past two seasons. Bud Dupree (Ten) The Titans secured Dupree to more than $16 million a year. Those are similar numbers to Justin Hollins (three sacks, three TFL, 5 QB hits), and hes making $14.3 million less per year. The reason that the PFF grades for Dupree have been lower than his production throughout much of his career is that a high percentage of Duprees pressures came in the cleanup and unblocked variety a product partially of the talent around him. 49 Oregon S Jevon Holland. Gets the QB hit but destroys multiple guys on the way. Over the last three years, Armsteads 88.5 run-defense grade is a top-10 mark among edge defenders. Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt (90) reacts after sacking Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley (2) during the first quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. He brings a veteran presence to a defense he is very familiar with. Getty Against Seattle, Bosa beats Brown right away in a span of three seconds off of a straight speed rush that forces the left tackle to turn his hips instead of staying squared in front of Bosa. Ingram still put up pass-rushing grades above 75.0 in each of the past two years and has plenty to offer teams as a pass-rusher. J.J. Watt 2. He set career highs in total tackles (50) and assists (24) in 2020. The potential is there for a formidable duo in Arizona, with Jones and Watt now joining forces as teammates. After he recorded double-digit sacks in 2020 and an 86.9 PFF pass-rushing grade, his grade slipped to 73.1 and he had six fewer pressures to his name despite more than 50 extra pass-rushing opportunities. Even with the highest double team rate in the NFL this season, Donald still has the best pass rush win rate and continues to terrorize opposing offensive lines. Age on September 1, 2021: 26.7; Free agent EDGE ranking: 9th of 43; Jet X breakdown; Hendrickson ranked 21st among edge rushers with 49 pressures despite ranking 44th with 369 pass-rush snaps. In fact, his rate of being double teamed was 0.1 on the X-axis, making him among the 10 least double-teamed edge rushers in the NFL to that point. There have been few NFL climates as good as today's for pass-rushers. The return of Romeo Okwara off an Achilles injury that forced him to miss 13 games last year should give the Lions a boost in this department, but as a team in 2021, Detroit finished with the third fewest sacks in the league (30), and their pass-rush win rate was the second lowest in the NFL. 6. Sweat also stood out as one of the best defensive linemen in the league at getting his hands into throwing lanes when rushing the passer. A clear passing situation where Clowney and McKinnley bookend the DL with Myles lining up inside could be fun to watch. After being the No. When healthy, Ngakoue has the potential to supply close to double-digit sacks. His pressure rate of 13.3% placed him at the 88th percentile among qualifiers at the position. Improved handling of unusual pocket geometries: In an effort to capture when a rusher is able to collapse a pocket, we analyzed pocket geometry throughout each pass play. In terms of pass rush win rate, Parsons has an outstanding 32% which leads all edge rushers. J.J. Watt (Ari) Watt signed a two-year deal worth $28 million with #23 million guaranteed. His six batted passes last year ranked second at the position. But Young is already an elite run defender and he plays with a temperament beyond his years. Signing with the Giants will allow Anderson to play a more natural OLB spot and give New York a viable EDGE rusher. By Dalton Miller June 6, 2022 Jump around this article Click to show Dupree had eight sacks in 11 games last year and 11.5 sacks in 2019. Fantasy Points: Hyder remains in the NFC West following his outstanding 2020 season. Judon is another player whose pressure numbers benefitted from cleanup and unblocked opportunities with the Ravens. Paul Kelly's Player Props: Wild Card Weekend, 2021 Positional Tracker: Defensive Linemen. The sack numbers have been down a little bit the past two years, but its largely due to extra attention from opposing offenses. Whether or not he returns to clear form, teams have already been putting everything they have on Garrett for years. Once he is back to full strength, he will supply the Titans with much needed pressure off the edge with bookend edge rusher Harold Landry. An early-season injury coupled with a breakout year from Trey Hendrickson in 2020 led to Davenport taking a backseat on the Saints defensive line. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. 8. Arizona is taking a huge risk in the hopes that Watt can play back-to-back 16 game seasons, which he hasnt done since 2014-15. 7. Consequently, that leaves other Rams defenders in one-on-one situations, which makes it that much easier for them to get after the quarterback. Just curious, how much of it is TJs ability to drop into coverage? Look at the edge rusher double team rates and the defensive tackle double team rates. Bosa is the only active edge rusher with a pass-rush win rate higher than 20% since 2016, sitting at 22.0% since entering the league. Would love your thoughts, please comment. 1. And he still managed to be one of the league's top edge rushers. He wasnt as great in 2020, but his 2019 tape was flat out elite. He is capable of stretches of elite play, but they never sustain, and his overall PFF grade has declined each season since he left Houston. pic.twitter . Attaochu has not played a full 16 game season since coming into the league in 2014. Washington DE Chase Young Photo by: USA Today. But this is how I expect edge pass rusher play to stack up across the NFL in 2021. 27. John Franklin-Meyers may never generate a lot of sacks, but he notched 50 or more pressures in each of the past two seasons and his PFF grade has improved each year of his career. Parsons may not play as much as an edge rusher, but hes already shown hes an elite one if he does line up there. Its important to remember that rankings like this are largely fluid year-to-year, especially when you get outside the first eight edge defenders. 23. Once your account is created, you'll be logged-in to this account. Cracking the top 20 all-time sack list is on the agenda for both players. He just turned 22 and has further to go than even Garrett did coming out of college. Top 25 edge rushers in the NFL for the 2021 season | 25-16 This list includes a lot of projections moving forward. Is Khalil Mack still elite? Collectively, Watt has missed roughly 3.5 games this year because of injuries and has played through his bumps and bruises after missing ample practice time this year. Ingram is the most impactful free agent edge rusher still on the market following several seasons limited by injury in Los Angeles. Im guessing movement amidst this tier is going to be pretty fluid next year, with a few guys having a chance to jump up a group. ALL the latest 49ers news straight to your inbox! We broke down all the important free agency signings and trades from a fantasy perspective in articles sorted by position. 2021 1. Still, he has yet to post double-digit sacks in a season. Lawrence can single-handedly diagnose and blow up a play . Chandler Jones' run defense is falling off, but his past two predominantly healthy years featured pass-rushing grades of at least 87.7 and he recorded double-digit sacks in each. He won on 15 of those (14.4%), which ranked 12 in the league. Fantasy Points: Hard to say this is a risky proposition for the reigning Super Bowl champions. Trey Hendrickson, Bengals The league has responded to the increase in volume and production of the passing game with defenders who can affect the game with pressure. Follow Ledyard on Twitter at @LedyardNFLDraft. This season according to PFF, Bosa has been on the field for 147 pass rush snaps out of the 230 defensive plays hes seen on the field. He won in every way an edge rusher can getting the edge with speed, countering inside, excellent hand usage, converting speed to power while bullrushing. His movement ability is freakish for the position. How he bounces back from the injury will determine if he can contend for EDGE1 next season. But really that makes up a small percentage of his rushes and he's still obviously mostly getting doubled and sometimes tripled lol. In fact out of a possible 112 total games, Attaochu has missed 38 games or 34% of his opportunities. He now needs to show that wasnt a flash in the pan. Aldon Smith (Sea) Smith signed a one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks. Hes also getting better at targeting the football, forcing four fumbles last year. Epenesa, Gregory Rousseau and Carlos Basham Jr. to take on larger roles down the line. If there is a knock on Ngakoue, it is his run stopping ability. He tallied 55 for the Bills last season and has averaged that figure over the past nine years. We hope you're enjoying this old content for FREE. 2021 Positional Tracker: Edge Rushers. Yannick Ngakoue (LV) Ngakoue joins the Raiders on a two-year $26 million deal with $22 million guaranteed. When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settings. The top 20 all-time sack list is on the Covid-19 list is going to draw headlines for edge.! 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