iDL Grades

80 qualified interior linemen · composite of run-stop TFL rate, pressure rate, sack rate, and missed tackle rate (data 2018+) (see methodology)

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

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						FORMULA					CONTEXT
Rank
1	Aaron Donald	LA	98.5	100	926	1.84	5.9	1.35	5.2	11.1	12.5	17	2
2	Jordan Phillips	BUF	94.4	99	543	2.03	3.7	1.75	5.0	22.9	9.5	11	1
3	Matthew Ioannidis	WAS	93.0	97	827	1.33	4.2	1.03	6.4	5.4	8.5	11	0
4	Chris Jones	KC	92.8	96	646	1.24	4.2	1.39	5.6	5.3	9	8	1
5	Cameron Heyward	PIT	91.2	95	873	1.15	3.8	1.03	9.2	7.0	9	10	1
6	Grady Jarrett	ATL	88.0	94	806	1.49	3.2	0.93	7.3	11.9	7.5	12	2
7	Vernon Butler	CAR	85.0	92	439	1.59	2.7	1.37	4.6	9.1	6	7	3
8	Larry Ogunjobi	CLE	79.1	91	779	1.28	2.8	0.71	5.6	10.2	5.5	10	0
9	Steve McLendon	NYJ	78.3	90	465	2.15	2.2	0.54	4.1	9.5	2.5	10	0
10	DeForest Buckner	SF	78.1	89	810	1.11	2.5	0.93	5.7	6.1	7.5	9	2
11	Adam Butler	NE	77.2	87	473	1.48	1.9	1.27	3.6	5.6	6	7	0
12	Gerald McCoy	CAR	75.6	86	695	1.01	3.2	0.72	4.6	13.5	5	7	0
13	Nick Williams	CHI	74.6	85	531	0.94	2.3	1.13	5.3	0.0	6	5	0
14	Dontari Poe	CAR	72.9	84	401	1.75	1.7	1.00	3.2	13.3	4	7	0
15	Shelby Harris	DEN	69.5	82	637	1.26	1.7	0.94	3.5	4.3	6	8	1
16	Rodney Gunter	ARI	67.8	81	602	1.50	2.2	0.50	2.7	11.1	3	9	0
17	Jurrell Casey	TEN	66.5	80	708	0.56	3.0	0.71	5.2	11.9	5	4	1
18	Ed Oliver	BUF	65.8	78	556	0.90	2.2	0.90	4.5	10.7	5	5	1
19	Dalvin Tomlinson	NYG	64.8	77	595	1.01	2.2	0.59	5.5	8.3	3.5	6	1
20	Jaleel Johnson	MIN	62.1	76	408	1.23	1.5	0.86	3.9	5.9	3.5	5	0
21	Javon Hargrave	PIT	61.0	75	680	0.88	2.1	0.59	6.0	10.9	4	6	1
22	Maliek Collins	DAL	60.9	73	763	0.79	2.8	0.52	2.2	15.0	4	6	0
23	Taven Bryan	JAX	60.3	72	481	1.04	2.5	0.42	5.4	21.2	2	5	1
24	Ndamukong Suh	TB	60.3	71	874	0.80	2.7	0.29	3.9	8.1	2.5	7	0
25	Denico Autry	IND	59.2	70	620	0.48	2.7	0.56	4.7	9.4	3.5	3	1
26	Kenny Clark	GB	58.2	68	869	0.92	1.7	0.69	5.5	14.3	6	8	1
27	DJ Reader	HOU	57.8	67	621	0.97	1.9	0.40	5.2	5.9	2.5	6	0
28	William Gholston	TB	57.7	66	493	1.01	2.4	0.20	4.1	9.1	1	5	0
29	Vita Vea	TB	57.1	65	749	0.53	2.9	0.33	4.3	11.1	2.5	4	0
30	Fletcher Cox	PHI	56.6	63	799	0.63	2.6	0.44	4.1	13.2	3.5	5	3
31	David Onyemata	NO	56.2	62	565	0.53	2.7	0.53	4.2	14.3	3	3	0
32	Maurice Hurst	LV	55.8	61	522	0.77	2.3	0.67	1.5	20.0	3.5	4	0
33	Geno Atkins	CIN	55.5	59	816	0.49	2.5	0.55	5.3	12.2	4.5	4	0
34	Quinnen Williams	NYG	53.9	58	511	0.78	2.2	0.49	3.7	13.6	2.5	4	0
35	Quinnen Williams	NYJ	53.9	58	511	0.78	2.2	0.49	3.7	13.6	2.5	4	0
36	Lawrence Guy	NE	53.0	57	523	0.96	1.3	0.57	4.6	4.0	3	5	0
37	Mike Purcell	DEN	52.3	56	415	1.45	1.4	0.00	7.7	15.8	0	6	0
38	Linval Joseph	MIN	50.3	54	552	0.91	1.3	0.54	4.3	4.0	3	5	1
39	Michael Brockers	LA	48.5	53	766	0.26	2.2	0.39	6.5	5.7	3	2	0
40	Sebastian Joseph-Day	LA	47.6	52	481	0.62	1.7	0.42	6.0	9.4	2	3	0
41	Grover Stewart	IND	47.0	51	626	0.80	1.6	0.48	2.2	6.7	3	5	0
42	Chris Wormley	BAL	46.8	49	447	0.45	2.2	0.34	3.4	6.3	1.5	2	0
43	Danny Shelton	NE	46.0	48	492	0.41	1.8	0.61	4.3	12.5	3	2	1
44	Jarran Reed	SEA	44.6	47	479	0.00	2.7	0.42	5.2	16.7	2	0	1
45	Dexter Lawrence	NYG	44.2	46	701	0.43	2.1	0.36	4.4	13.9	2.5	3	1
46	Johnathan Hankins	LV	41.5	44	670	0.75	1.6	0.22	5.5	17.8	1.5	5	0
47	Malcom Brown	NO	39.7	43	487	1.03	0.8	0.31	3.3	11.1	2	5	0
48	Christian Wilkins	MIA	39.3	42	729	0.41	1.6	0.27	5.2	7.3	2	3	0
49	Jack Crawford	ATL	35.7	41	433	0.23	2.1	0.12	2.3	9.1	0.5	1	0
50	P.J. Hall	LV	35.5	39	551	0.91	1.1	0.27	2.5	26.3	1.5	5	0
51	Sheldon Richardson	CLE	35.1	38	774	0.52	1.4	0.39	5.7	21.4	3	4	3
52	Corey Peters	ARI	34.6	37	805	0.62	1.4	0.31	3.7	18.9	2.5	5	0
53	Al Woods	SEA	33.7	35	450	0.67	1.1	0.22	4.7	22.2	1	3	0
54	Eddie Goldman	CHI	32.8	34	468	0.43	1.3	0.21	3.4	11.1	1	2	0
55	Star Lotulelei	BUF	31.9	33	482	0.62	0.8	0.41	2.3	21.4	2	3	0
56	Davon Godchaux	MIA	31.5	32	717	0.42	1.1	0.28	6.0	14.0	2	3	0
57	Christian Covington	DAL	30.8	30	481	0.83	0.6	0.21	4.0	20.8	1	4	0
58	Jihad Ward	BAL	30.7	29	400	0.25	1.5	0.25	1.0	20.0	1	1	0
59	Poona Ford	SEA	29.6	28	506	0.79	0.8	0.10	3.8	20.8	0.5	4	0
60	Daron Payne	WAS	29.5	27	758	0.40	1.2	0.26	4.1	13.9	2	3	0
61	Josh Tupou	CIN	29.0	25	467	0.64	0.9	0.00	3.0	6.7	0	3	1
62	Derrick Nnadi	KC	27.9	24	599	0.50	0.8	0.17	4.0	11.1	1	3	1
63	Justin Jones	LAC	27.3	23	504	0.40	1.2	0.00	4.8	17.2	0	2	1
64	Brandon Mebane	LAC	27.2	22	408	0.25	1.2	0.25	2.9	29.4	1	1	0
65	Tyeler Davison	ATL	27.0	20	563	0.53	0.7	0.18	2.0	0.0	1	3	0
66	Damon Harrison	DET	26.9	19	527	0.57	0.4	0.38	6.8	23.4	2	3	0
67	A'Shawn Robinson	DET	26.4	18	526	0.38	0.8	0.29	3.2	15.0	1.5	2	1
68	Andrew Billings	CIN	26.1	16	657	0.61	0.8	0.15	3.0	16.7	1	4	0
69	B.J. Hill	NYG	25.5	15	486	0.21	1.0	0.21	2.7	13.3	1	1	0
70	Michael Pierce	BAL	23.5	14	483	0.41	0.6	0.10	2.1	9.1	0.5	2	0
71	John Jenkins	MIA	23.4	13	479	0.42	0.4	0.21	3.3	15.8	1	2	0
72	Brandon Williams	BAL	23.3	11	527	0.38	0.8	0.19	0.9	16.7	1	2	0
73	Bilal Nichols	CHI	22.4	10	445	0.22	0.9	0.00	2.7	14.3	0	1	0
74	Abry Jones	JAX	21.7	9	559	0.18	0.5	0.36	2.3	13.3	2	1	0
75	Damion Square	LAC	21.1	8	402	0.25	0.7	0.00	3.0	25.0	0	1	0
76	Kyle Love	CAR	20.0	6	412	0.24	0.7	0.00	0.5	33.3	0	1	0
77	Shamar Stephen	MIN	18.3	5	579	0.35	0.3	0.17	0.7	20.0	1	2	1
78	Dean Lowry	GB	17.6	4	637	0.16	0.8	0.00	3.0	17.4	0	1	0
79	John Atkins	DET	16.7	3	409	0.00	0.5	0.00	2.0	20.0	0	0	0
80	Margus Hunt	IND	13.0	1	450	0.00	0.2	0.00	0.9	42.9	0	0	0

Low-volume interior linemen (26)

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

						FORMULA					CONTEXT
Rank
1	Nathan Shepherd	NYJ	78.7	90	232	2.16	2.6	0.86	4.3	0.0	2	5	0
2	Hassan Ridgeway	PHI	68.3	81	248	1.61	2.4	0.81	3.2	27.3	2	4	0
3	Dre'Mont Jones	DEN	68.1	81	284	1.06	2.1	1.23	3.2	0.0	3.5	3	0
4	Sheldon Rankins	NO	55.9	61	322	0.62	2.5	0.62	2.8	10.0	2	2	0
5	Shy Tuttle	NO	55.4	58	340	0.88	1.8	0.74	3.2	8.3	2	3	0
6	Jeffery Simmons	TEN	54.4	58	314	0.96	1.6	0.64	5.7	14.3	2	3	0
7	Foley Fatukasi	NYJ	53.8	57	390	1.54	1.3	0.26	3.1	7.7	1	6	0
8	Tim Settle	WAS	52.4	56	314	0.64	2.2	0.64	1.9	14.3	2	2	0
9	Mike Daniels	DET	51.4	54	203	0.99	1.5	0.49	3.9	0.0	1	2	0
10	Timmy Jernigan	PHI	50.7	54	274	1.09	1.1	0.73	2.9	11.1	2	3	0
11	D.J. Jones	SF	44.7	47	304	0.66	1.3	0.66	3.3	16.7	2	2	1
12	Jerry Tillery	LAC	40.6	43	353	0.85	0.8	0.57	1.1	0.0	2	3	0
13	Tyquan Lewis	IND	38.8	41	225	0.44	2.2	0.00	0.9	50.0	0	1	0
14	Sheldon Day	SF	38.1	41	326	0.92	0.9	0.31	1.5	16.7	1	3	0
15	Marcell Dareus	JAX	37.8	41	206	0.49	1.0	0.24	4.9	9.1	0.5	1	0
16	Carlos Watkins	HOU	37.2	41	262	0.38	1.5	0.38	2.7	30.0	1	1	0
17	Devaroe Lawrence	KC	31.3	30	223	0.90	0.4	0.00	0.9	33.3	0	2	0
18	Tyler Lancaster	GB	31.2	30	381	0.52	0.8	0.39	2.1	20.0	1.5	2	1
19	Khalen Saunders	KC	29.3	25	303	0.00	1.0	0.33	3.0	0.0	1	0	0
20	Zach Kerr	ARI	28.5	24	328	0.30	1.2	0.00	2.1	12.5	0	1	0
21	Brandon Dunn	HOU	28.0	24	398	0.25	1.0	0.25	3.5	17.6	1	1	0
22	Andrew Brown	CIN	27.7	23	242	0.00	1.2	0.00	4.1	23.1	0	0	0
23	Antwaun Woods	DAL	24.1	14	310	0.32	0.6	0.00	3.2	23.1	0	1	0
24	Rakeem Nunez-Roches	TB	23.9	14	293	0.00	1.0	0.00	1.0	0.0	0	0	0
25	Austin Johnson	TEN	23.9	14	323	0.00	1.2	0.00	3.4	26.7	0	0	0
26	Akeem Spence	JAX	16.0	1	370	0.00	0.3	0.00	0.3	0.0	0	0	0