By The Hudsonian, Joshua Hudson
Now that most of the NFL transactions have taken place – thanks a lot Ravens and Chiefs – my top 200 rankings can officially be released. Everyone will undoubtedly have opinions on these. Some players I like a lot going into 2017, others not so much. A lot of this will inevitably be wrong come the end of this season after Achillles’ snap, ACL’s tear, concussions occur – you get the idea.
Feel free to drop some comments and tell me where I messed up, what I got right (in your opinion) or if you want to just troll me because you’re bored at work. My top 200 everybody! (Teams and Positional Rankings included with the players.)
* Updated on 7/25/17 to reflect Kenneth Dixon’s season-ending knee injury
* Updated on 8/11/17 to reflect Jay Cutler signing/Ryan Tannehill injury, Quincy Enunwa injury, Ezekiel Elliott suspension, and the trades of Jordan Matthews to Bills and Sammy Watkins to Rams
*Updated 8/31/17 to reflect injuries to Julian Edelman, Spencer Ware, and Cameron Meredith
Overall (Top 200) | |||
Player | Team | Position | |
1 | David Johnson | ARI | RB1 |
2 | Le’Veon Bell | PIT | RB2 |
3 | Antonio Brown | PIT | WR1 |
4 | Julio Jones | ATL | WR2 |
5 | Mike Evans | TB | WR3 |
6 | Odell Beckham Jr. | NYG | WR4 |
7 | A.J. Green | CIN | WR5 |
8 | LeSean McCoy | BUF | RB3 |
9 | Melvin Gordon | LAC | RB4 |
10 | Michael Thomas | NO | WR6 |
11 | Devonta Freeman | ATL | RB5 |
12 | Jordy Nelson | GB | WR7 |
13 | Brandin Cooks | NE | WR8 |
14 | DeAndre Hopkins | HOU | WR9 |
15 | DeMarco Murray | TEN | RB6 |
16 | T.Y. Hilton | IND | WR10 |
17 | Jordan Howard | CHI | RB7 |
18 | Jay Ajayi | MIA | RB8 |
19 | Amari Cooper | OAK | WR11 |
20 | Lamar Miller | HOU | RB9 |
21 | Doug Baldwin | SEA | WR12 |
22 | Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | WR13 |
23 | Demaryius Thomas | DEN | WR14 |
24 | Michael Crabtree | OAK | WR15 |
25 | Dez Bryant | DAL | WR16 |
26 | Alshon Jeffery | PHI | WR17 |
27 | Terrelle Pryor Sr. | WSH | WR18 |
28 | Isaiah Crowell | CLE | RB10 |
29 | Rob Gronkowski | NE | TE1 |
30 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | QB1 |
31 | Golden Tate | DET | WR19 |
32 | Leonard Fournette | JAX | RB11 |
33 | Keenan Allen | LAC | WR20 |
34 | Todd Gurley | LAR | RB12 |
35 | Davante Adams | GB | WR21 |
36 | Drew Brees | NO | QB2 |
37 | Jarvis Landry | MIA | WR22 |
38 | Ameer Abdullah | DET | RB13 |
39 | Emmanuel Sanders | DEN | WR23 |
40 | Jordan Reed | WSH | TE2 |
41 | Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | RB14 |
42 | Tom Brady | NE | QB3 |
43 | Allen Robinson | JAX | WR24 |
44 | Bilal Powell | NYJ | RB15 |
45 | Kareem Hunt | KC | RB16 |
46 | Ty Montgomery | GB | RB17 |
47 | Christian McCaffrey | CAR | RB18 |
48 | Joe Mixon | CIN | RB19 |
49 | Dalvin Cook | MIN | RB20 |
50 | Tyreek Hill | KC | WR25 |
51 | Jamison Crowder | WSH | WR26 |
52 | Greg Olsen | CAR | TE3 |
53 | Kelvin Benjamin | CAR | WR27 |
54 | Matt Ryan | ATL | QB4 |
55 | Martavis Bryant | PIT | WR28 |
56 | Stefon Diggs | MIN | WR29 |
57 | Pierre Garcon | SF | WR30 |
58 | Mike Wallace | BAL | WR31 |
59 | Carlos Hyde | SF | RB21 |
60 | Marshawn Lynch | OAK | RB22 |
61 | Travis Kelce | KC | TE4 |
62 | Frank Gore | IND | RB23 |
63 | Danny Woodhead | BAL | RB24 |
64 | Willie Snead IV | NO | WR32 |
65 | Tevin Coleman | ATL | RB25 |
66 | Mike Gillislee | NE | RB26 |
67 | Kirk Cousins | WSH | QB5 |
68 | Adam Thielen | MIN | WR33 |
69 | Eric Decker | TEN | WR34 |
70 | Sterling Shepard | NYG | WR35 |
71 | DeVante Parker | MIA | WR36 |
72 | Theo Riddick | DET | RB27 |
73 | Zach Ertz | PHI | TE5 |
74 | Mark Ingram | NO | RB28 |
75 | LeGarrette Blount | PHI | RB29 |
76 | Corey Davis | TEN | WR37 |
77 | Jordan Matthews | BUF | WR38 |
78 | Doug Martin | TB | RB30 |
79 | Derek Carr | OAK | QB6 |
80 | Paul Perkins | NYG | RB31 |
81 | C.J. Anderson | DEN | RB32 |
82 | Kyle Rudolph | MIN | TE6 |
83 | Jimmy Graham | SEA | TE7 |
84 | Josh Doctson | WSH | WR39 |
85 | Sammy Watkins | LAR | WR40 |
86 | Jeremy Maclin | BAL | WR41 |
87 | Corey Coleman | CLE | WR42 |
88 | Robert Kelley | WSH | RB33 |
89 | Darren McFadden | DAL | RB34 |
90 | Jonathan Stewart | CAR | RB35 |
91 | Andrew Luck | IND | QB7 |
92 | Brandon Marshall | NYG | WR43 |
93 | DeSean Jackson | TB | WR44 |
94 | John Brown | ARI | WR45 |
95 | Chris Hogan | NE | WR46 |
96 | Tyrell Williams | LAC | WR47 |
97 | Delanie Walker | TEN | TE8 |
98 | James White | NE | RB36 |
99 | Darren Sproles | PHI | RB37 |
100 | Marcus Mariota | TEN | QB8 |
101 | Adrian Peterson | NO | RB38 |
102 | Kevin White | CHI | WR48 |
103 | Kenny Britt | CLE | WR49 |
104 | Donte Moncrief | IND | WR50 |
105 | Rishard Matthews | TEN | WR51 |
106 | Cole Beasley | DAL | WR52 |
107 | Randall Cobb | GB | WR53 |
108 | Martellus Bennett | GB | TE9 |
109 | Hunter Henry | LAC | TE10 |
110 | Samaje Perine | WSH | RB39 |
111 | Terrance West | BAL | RB40 |
112 | C.J. Prosise | SEA | RB41 |
113 | Duke Johnson Jr. | CLE | RB42 |
114 | Matt Forte | NYJ | RB43 |
115 | Dak Prescott | DAL | QB9 |
116 | Russell Wilson | SEA | QB10 |
117 | Mike Williams | LAC | WR54 |
118 | Latavius Murray | MIN | RB44 |
119 | Giovani Bernard | CIN | RB45 |
120 | Eddie Lacy | SEA | RB46 |
121 | Jack Doyle | IND | TE11 |
122 | Tyler Eifert | CIN | TE12 |
123 | Jameis Winston | TB | QB11 |
124 | Philip Rivers | LAC | QB12 |
125 | Marvin Jones | DET | WR55 |
126 | Chiefs D/ST | KC | DST1 |
127 | Robert Woods | LAR | WR56 |
128 | Zay Jones | BUF | WR57 |
129 | Danny Amendola | NE | WR58 |
130 | Ted Ginn Jr. | NO | WR59 |
131 | Jalen Richard | OAK | RB47 |
132 | Alvin Kamara | NO | RB48 |
133 | Marlon Mack | IND | RB49 |
134 | DeAndre Washington | OAK | RB50 |
135 | Derrick Henry | TEN | RB51 |
136 | Joe Williams | SF | RB52 |
137 | Broncos D/ST | DEN | DST2 |
138 | Matthew Stafford | DET | QB13 |
139 | Julius Thomas | MIA | TE13 |
140 | C.J. Fiedorowicz | HOU | TE14 |
141 | Torrey Smith | PHI | WR60 |
142 | ArDarius Stewart | NYJ | WR61 |
143 | Jacquizz Rodgers | TB | RB53 |
144 | Chris Thompson | WSH | RB54 |
145 | Vikings D/ST | MIN | DST3 |
146 | Cam Newton | CAR | QB14 |
147 | Rex Burkhead | NE | RB55 |
148 | T.J. Yeldon | JAX | RB56 |
149 | Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | QB15 |
150 | Patriots D/ST | NE | DST4 |
151 | Giants D/ST | NYG | DST5 |
152 | Eagles D/ST | PHI | DST6 |
153 | Texans D/ST | HOU | DST7 |
154 | Panthers D/ST | CAR | DST8 |
155 | Cardinals D/ST | ARI | DST9 |
156 | Seahawks D/ST | SEA | DST10 |
157 | Matt Bryant | ATL | K1 |
158 | Justin Tucker | BAL | K2 |
159 | Caleb Sturgis | PHI | K3 |
160 | Matt Prater | DET | K4 |
161 | Adam Vinatieri | NE | K5 |
162 | Dan Bailey | DAL | K6 |
163 | Stephen Gostkowski | NE | K7 |
164 | Graham Gano | CAR | K8 |
165 | Sebastian Janikowski | OAK | K9 |
166 | Nick Novak | HOU | K10 |
167 | Chargers D/ST | LAC | DST11 |
168 | Steelers D/ST | PIT | DST12 |
169 | Tyrod Taylor | BUF | QB16 |
170 | Coby Fleener | NO | TE15 |
171 | Austin Hooper | ATL | TE16 |
172 | Kenny Stills | MIA | WR62 |
173 | Robby Anderson | NYJ | WR63 |
174 | Thomas Rawls | SEA | RB57 |
175 | Wendell Smallwood | PHI | RB58 |
176 | D’Onta Foreman | HOU | RB59 |
177 | Shane Vereen | NYG | RB60 |
178 | Jay Cutler | MIA | QB17 |
179 | Carson Palmer | ARI | QB18 |
180 | Andy Dalton | CIN | QB19 |
181 | Marqise Lee | JAX | WR64 |
182 | Will Fuller V | HOU | WR65 |
183 | Jerrick McKinnon | MIN | RB61 |
184 | Kenyan Drake | MIA | RB62 |
185 | Cameron Brate | TB | TE17 |
186 | Dustin Hopkins | WSH | K11 |
187 | Wil Lutz | NO | K12 |
188 | Carson Wentz | PHI | QB20 |
189 | Kendall Wright | CHI | WR66 |
190 | Breshad Perriman | BAL | WR67 |
191 | Devontae Booker | DEN | RB63 |
192 | James Conner | PIT | RB64 |
193 | Zach Zenner | DET | RB65 |
194 | Eli Manning | NYG | QB21 |
195 | Joe Flacco | BAL | QB22 |
196 | David Njoku | CLE | TE18 |
197 | Zach Miller | CHI | TE19 |
198 | Evan Engram | NYG | TE20 |
199 | O.J. Howard | TB | TE21 |
200 | Jamaal Williams | GB | RB66 |