S Grades

83 qualified safeties · composite of coverage quality (passer rating allowed, target rate, PBU rate) and tackling (tackles/snap, missed tackle rate, backfield disruption) (data 2018+) (see methodology)

QB RB WR TE OL CB S EDGE iDL LB K P

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						FORMULA						CONTEXT
Rank
1	Jordan Poyer	BUF	84.7	100	984	42.2	4.1	22.50	0.086	12.4	1.02	85	5	0
2	Devin McCourty	NE	84.6	99	1,019	17.6	2.6	38.46	0.057	7.9	0.00	58	3	0
3	Derwin James	LAC	75.8	98	962	63.7	6.2	8.33	0.117	7.4	0.83	113	2	3
4	Kevin Byard	TEN	74.9	96	1,057	68.8	5.5	22.41	0.069	2.7	0.19	73	5	2
5	Jayron Kearse	DAL	73.6	95	1,014	77.5	6.4	15.38	0.093	4.1	0.79	94	2	0
6	Budda Baker	ARI	72.2	94	1,037	73.4	3.1	21.88	0.092	11.2	0.77	95	3	0
7	Justin Simmons	DEN	71.6	93	1,084	66.5	5.0	22.22	0.064	8.0	0.23	69	5	0
8	Jordan Whitehead	TB	67.6	92	796	62.6	7.2	14.04	0.084	14.1	0.63	67	2	1
9	Mike Edwards	TB	67.5	90	531	67.9	6.6	20.00	0.081	4.4	0.19	43	3	1
10	Adrian Phillips	NE	66.3	89	882	68.6	6.5	15.79	0.087	8.3	0.11	77	4	1
11	Chuck Clark	BAL	66.2	88	1,025	81.9	4.7	25.00	0.074	9.5	0.29	76	2	0
12	Terrell Edmunds	PIT	66.0	87	1,145	63.7	4.6	11.32	0.066	11.8	0.61	75	2	0
13	Kyle Dugger	NE	65.5	86	733	66.7	6.8	10.00	0.106	10.3	0.41	78	4	0
14	Micah Hyde	BUF	65.2	84	1,024	72.8	4.4	22.22	0.068	13.6	0.39	70	5	1
15	Nick Scott	LA	64.3	83	413	61.3	5.8	16.67	0.109	10.0	0.00	45	2	0
16	Xavier McKinney	NYG	64.0	82	1,133	72.2	4.9	17.86	0.078	10.2	0.09	88	5	0
17	Anthony Harris	PHI	63.8	81	835	68.8	5.4	6.67	0.084	2.8	0.24	70	1	0
18	Quandre Diggs	SEA	63.3	80	1,228	63.4	3.6	15.91	0.067	11.8	0.08	82	5	0
19	Harrison Smith	MIN	61.3	78	1,049	98.8	3.8	17.50	0.094	6.6	0.57	99	1	1
20	C.J. Gardner-Johnson	NO	60.7	77	626	67.7	9.7	11.48	0.072	16.7	0.96	45	3	0
21	Rodney McLeod Jr.	PHI	60.4	76	684	69.8	4.1	14.29	0.083	8.1	0.00	57	2	0
22	Minkah Fitzpatrick	PIT	58.6	75	1,083	81.3	5.2	12.50	0.107	10.1	0.09	116	2	1
23	Brandon Jones	MIA	57.1	73	646	95.7	5.1	3.03	0.110	13.4	1.55	71	1	1
24	Jimmie Ward	SF	56.2	72	992	92.5	4.4	13.64	0.071	0.0	0.10	70	2	0
25	Jevon Holland	MIA	56.1	71	893	109.7	3.7	30.30	0.073	12.2	0.62	65	2	0
26	John Johnson	CLE	55.6	70	905	70.1	4.0	13.89	0.062	13.8	0.17	56	3	1
27	Marcus Williams	NO	55.3	69	1,036	85.5	4.2	18.60	0.069	8.9	0.00	72	2	1
28	Juston Burris	CAR	54.9	67	420	44.5	3.8	6.25	0.052	18.5	0.24	22	1	0
29	Amani Hooker	TEN	54.4	66	704	79.3	5.0	11.43	0.085	10.4	0.14	60	1	1
30	Antoine Winfield Jr.	TB	54.2	65	876	92.6	5.1	13.33	0.097	12.4	0.57	85	2	2
31	Jalen Thompson	ARI	53.8	64	987	99.2	6.2	11.48	0.113	5.9	0.30	112	3	0
32	Julian Love	NYG	53.6	63	610	97.5	7.4	15.56	0.103	6.0	0.25	63	1	0
33	Grant Delpit	CLE	52.7	61	599	99.9	4.2	12.00	0.104	12.7	0.67	62	1	1
34	Tracy Walker III	DET	51.9	60	882	97.6	5.4	12.50	0.110	10.2	0.34	97	1	0
35	Kam Curl	WAS	51.7	59	878	93.0	6.7	8.47	0.107	6.0	0.23	94	0	0
36	Tyrann Mathieu	KC	50.6	58	998	88.1	5.2	11.54	0.073	9.9	0.30	73	3	0
37	Logan Ryan	NYG	50.4	57	1,002	106.4	5.2	15.38	0.105	7.1	0.20	105	0	2
38	Malik Hooker	DAL	50.1	55	446	80.8	6.3	7.14	0.094	12.5	0.22	42	1	0
39	Dane Cruikshank	TEN	49.3	54	414	86.6	5.8	4.17	0.101	6.7	0.00	42	0	1
40	Justin Reid	HOU	49.2	53	780	82.9	3.8	13.33	0.078	15.3	0.13	61	2	1
41	Damontae Kazee	DAL	48.9	52	903	85.8	2.8	16.00	0.055	10.7	0.00	50	2	2
42	Erik Harris	ATL	48.9	51	703	98.5	5.8	19.51	0.088	15.1	0.36	62	0	0
43	Khari Willis	IND	48.0	49	565	124.6	4.8	14.81	0.099	5.1	0.62	56	2	0
44	Tashaun Gipson	CHI	47.5	48	660	89.9	4.5	10.00	0.070	11.5	0.30	46	2	0
45	Marcus Epps	PHI	47.5	47	505	117.3	5.5	17.86	0.119	6.3	0.00	60	1	0
46	Duron Harmon	ATL	47.3	46	1,072	99.3	3.7	12.50	0.058	3.1	0.09	62	2	0
47	Tre'von Moehrig	LV	47.1	45	1,152	92.5	2.1	25.00	0.047	14.3	0.00	54	1	0
48	Jamal Adams	SEA	47.0	43	872	93.8	5.8	9.80	0.089	8.2	0.11	78	2	0
49	Ronnie Harrison	CLE	46.6	42	584	113.0	5.3	9.68	0.086	5.7	0.68	50	1	0
50	Juan Thornhill	KC	45.7	41	852	108.6	2.9	12.00	0.074	6.0	0.12	63	1	1
51	Malcolm Jenkins	NO	45.6	40	1,041	78.9	6.5	7.35	0.072	13.8	0.19	75	1	1
52	Jeremy Chinn	CAR	45.4	39	1,017	105.3	5.0	9.80	0.100	10.5	0.49	102	1	1
53	Xavier Woods	MIN	45.2	37	1,208	118.8	4.1	20.00	0.084	6.5	0.17	101	3	2
54	Rudy Ford	JAX	45.1	36	423	93.4	12.8	5.56	0.123	5.5	0.35	52	1	0
55	Myles Hartsfield	CAR	44.5	35	473	106.5	8.5	10.00	0.091	6.5	0.63	43	0	0
56	Eric Murray	HOU	43.7	34	758	101.6	4.9	10.81	0.092	9.1	0.00	70	1	0
57	DeAndre Houston-Carson	CHI	43.7	33	419	103.3	6.7	14.29	0.110	13.2	0.00	46	1	0
58	Jaylinn Hawkins	ATL	43.3	31	462	87.5	4.1	15.79	0.050	17.9	0.00	23	2	0
59	Vonn Bell	CIN	42.7	30	1,004	113.6	5.7	14.04	0.095	9.5	0.45	95	1	3
60	Jordan Fuller	LA	42.7	29	1,029	99.1	6.1	6.35	0.105	7.7	0.10	108	1	0
61	Adrian Amos	GB	41.7	28	1,048	101.4	6.0	12.70	0.082	8.5	0.00	86	2	0
62	Taylor Rapp	LA	41.1	27	1,114	98.7	5.2	10.34	0.073	12.0	0.31	81	4	0
63	Jaquiski Tartt	SF	41.1	25	727	95.0	4.5	3.03	0.083	14.3	0.41	60	0	0
64	Andrew Sendejo	IND	39.4	24	609	92.1	3.3	10.00	0.057	20.5	0.16	35	0	1
65	Rayshawn Jenkins	JAX	38.4	23	838	96.9	5.4	6.67	0.080	10.7	0.00	67	0	0
66	Ugo Amadi	SEA	37.3	22	691	97.1	8.8	9.84	0.075	13.3	0.29	52	1	1
67	Eric Rowe	MIA	36.2	20	638	97.4	10.5	5.97	0.103	8.3	0.00	66	0	3
68	Sean Chandler	CAR	36.2	19	539	158.3	2.2	8.33	0.085	6.1	0.00	46	0	1
69	George Odum	IND	35.3	18	471	122.9	5.9	7.14	0.104	7.5	0.00	49	1	1
70	Dean Marlowe	DET	35.1	17	700	118.1	4.3	6.67	0.084	7.8	0.00	59	0	0
71	Kareem Jackson	DEN	35.1	16	897	113.3	4.0	5.56	0.090	12.0	0.22	81	1	0
72	Jessie Bates	CIN	35.1	14	953	122.0	4.7	8.89	0.087	7.8	0.31	83	1	0
73	Ryan Neal	SEA	33.6	13	433	138.0	6.7	10.34	0.104	8.2	0.46	45	0	0
74	Brandon Stephens	BAL	33.6	12	744	128.8	5.5	9.76	0.101	6.3	0.13	75	0	0
75	Landon Collins	WAS	32.7	11	675	121.4	9.0	3.28	0.113	14.6	1.48	76	2	1
76	Johnathan Abram	LV	32.3	10	954	112.0	7.5	5.56	0.112	11.6	0.42	107	1	0
77	Andrew Wingard	JAX	31.3	8	932	118.2	3.1	3.45	0.091	16.7	0.32	85	1	0
78	Darnell Savage	GB	28.4	7	1,038	117.4	5.5	15.79	0.056	14.7	0.10	58	2	0
79	Nasir Adderley	LAC	28.3	6	989	126.5	5.0	10.20	0.095	14.5	0.35	94	0	1
80	Ashtyn Davis	NYJ	27.8	5	745	123.1	4.4	9.09	0.075	15.2	0.07	56	2	3
81	Will Harris	DET	23.1	4	1,012	123.0	7.8	5.06	0.087	5.4	0.05	88	0	1
82	Eddie Jackson	CHI	22.6	2	787	143.6	5.2	4.88	0.090	10.1	0.38	71	0	1
83	Daniel Sorensen	KC	22.2	1	698	132.9	6.2	18.60	0.070	25.8	0.43	49	2	0

Low-volume safeties (20)

Fewer than 400 defensive snaps. Grades still computed on the same 0-100 scale but treat them as noisy.

						FORMULA						CONTEXT
Rank
1	Camryn Bynum	MIN	77.8	98	211	20.3	3.8	37.50	0.133	3.4	0.95	28	1	0
2	Deon Bush	CHI	73.2	94	377	36.0	6.1	21.74	0.098	9.8	0.00	37	2	0
3	Andrew Adams	TB	64.3	82	214	79.2	4.7	40.00	0.107	8.0	0.47	23	1	0
4	Caden Sterns	DEN	63.2	78	311	90.3	7.1	22.73	0.090	9.7	1.29	28	2	0
5	Marcus Maye	NYJ	59.7	75	362	97.1	5.8	9.52	0.116	10.6	1.38	42	0	0
6	Geno Stone	BAL	57.4	73	218	57.7	6.4	7.14	0.092	13.0	0.46	20	1	0
7	Donovan Wilson	DAL	56.9	72	337	57.1	4.2	7.14	0.086	9.4	0.00	29	0	0
8	M.J. Stewart	CLE	54.8	66	327	84.7	10.7	11.43	0.128	8.7	0.31	42	0	1
9	Daniel Thomas	JAX	51.1	58	204	99.5	3.9	0.00	0.118	4.0	0.00	24	0	0
10	Andre Cisco	JAX	47.3	45	245	147.9	2.9	28.57	0.102	7.4	0.00	25	0	2
11	Jabrill Peppers	NYG	44.2	34	229	122.1	10.0	4.35	0.127	6.5	1.31	29	0	0
12	Dallin Leavitt	LV	43.4	31	249	93.9	10.8	7.41	0.133	13.2	0.00	33	0	0
13	DeShon Elliott	BAL	43.1	30	305	120.6	4.9	13.33	0.072	18.5	0.98	22	1	0
14	Julian Blackmon	IND	43.1	30	376	134.7	2.9	9.09	0.090	12.8	0.53	34	0	1
15	Jason McCourty	MIA	42.1	28	312	119.8	3.8	16.67	0.067	8.7	0.00	21	0	0
16	Richie Grant	ATL	40.6	24	275	103.4	9.5	7.69	0.109	14.3	0.36	30	0	1
17	Alohi Gilman	LAC	38.7	23	355	104.0	6.5	4.35	0.107	13.6	0.00	38	1	0
18	Tre Norwood	PIT	37.6	22	388	102.1	10.3	10.00	0.082	11.1	0.26	32	1	0
19	Talanoa Hufanga	SF	35.7	18	395	114.1	6.1	8.33	0.071	12.5	0.25	28	0	0
20	Henry Black	GB	34.0	13	262	117.3	11.1	6.90	0.137	12.2	0.00	36	1	1