NFL Value Rankings: DE

An up-to-date look at the value rankings of all active NFL players based on a mathematical comparison of their current average salary against their cumulative "production points". These points are made up of major statistical categories relevant to that player's position. From there, we generate a score for each player among their position, to rank them with a "value". This True Value rating is what you see below.

Last Updated: Dec 18, 2024

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Rank Player Team Pos Games AAV GP% Prod/Gm TVS
1 Greg Rousseau BUF DE 14 $2,902,050 100.00% 107.85 99.29
2 Micah Parsons DAL DE 10 $4,269,948 71.43% 80.25 98.51
3 Calais Campbell MIA DE 14 $2,000,000 100.00% 75.10 97.31
4 Will Anderson HOU DE 12 $8,803,207 85.71% 92.70 97.05
5 Cameron Heyward PIT DE 14 $14,500,000 100.00% 104.70 95.47
6 Poona Ford LAC DE 14 $1,790,000 100.00% 58.40 95.25
7 Aidan Hutchinson DET DE 5 $8,928,347 35.71% 63.00 94.88
8 Keion White NE DE 14 $1,947,540 100.00% 84.45 94.86
9 Zach Sieler MIA DE 12 $10,250,000 85.71% 89.75 90.36
10 Myles Garrett CLE DE 14 $25,000,000 100.00% 118.20 85.91
11 Trey Hendrickson CIN DE 14 $21,000,000 100.00% 116.45 85.37
12 Carl Granderson NO DE 14 $13,000,000 100.00% 82.15 82.67
13 George Karlaftis KC DE 14 $2,983,868 100.00% 75.60 82.34
14 John Franklin-Myers DEN DE 14 $7,500,000 100.00% 62.45 81.00
15 Laiatu Latu IND DE 14 $4,257,974 100.00% 60.80 79.88
16 Dante Fowler Jr. WAS DE 14 $3,250,000 100.00% 82.80 76.44
17 Zaven Collins ARI DE 14 $7,000,000 100.00% 65.30 75.41
18 Milton Williams PHI DE 14 $1,277,543 100.00% 48.60 74.83
19 Leonard Williams SEA DE 13 $21,500,000 92.86% 101.15 74.31
20 Danielle Hunter HOU DE 14 $24,500,000 100.00% 116.35 73.64
21 Dayo Odeyingbo IND DE 14 $1,544,381 100.00% 57.45 72.32
22 Kingsley Enagbare GB DE 14 $975,638 100.00% 58.15 72.28
23 Kwity Paye IND DE 12 $3,411,208 85.71% 62.80 69.74
24 Za'Darius Smith DET DE 14 $11,500,000 100.00% 68.00 68.53
25 Will McDonald NYJ DE 14 $4,080,419 100.00% 84.30 66.97
26 Braden Fiske LAR DE 14 $2,352,531 100.00% 71.70 65.59
27 Sebastian Joseph TEN DE 14 $4,000,000 100.00% 44.20 63.66
28 Da'shawn Hand MIA DE 14 $1,292,500 100.00% 39.50 57.10
29 DeMarcus Walker CHI DE 14 $7,000,000 100.00% 57.95 54.38
30 Sam Okuayinonu SF DE 13 $915,000 92.86% 46.50 53.09
31 Carl Lawson DAL DE 12 $1,125,000 85.71% 44.85 52.45
32 Joseph Ossai CIN DE 14 $1,298,154 100.00% 48.60 51.40
33 A'Shawn Robinson CAR DE 13 $7,500,000 92.86% 83.15 50.22
34 Malcolm Roach DEN DE 14 $3,500,000 100.00% 49.90 49.61
35 Logan Hall TB DE 13 $2,329,114 92.86% 45.45 46.17
36 Tyree Wilson LV DE 13 $6,251,374 92.86% 45.10 46.13
37 Dorance Armstrong WAS DE 13 $11,000,000 92.86% 53.25 45.12
38 Maxx Crosby LV DE 12 $23,500,000 85.71% 99.85 44.48
39 Micheal Clemons NYJ DE 14 $1,106,024 100.00% 49.50 44.27
40 James Smith-Williams ATL DE 10 $1,292,500 71.43% 29.60 43.90
41 Zach Allen DEN DE 13 $15,250,000 92.86% 94.20 42.26
42 Emmanuel Ogbah MIA DE 13 $3,250,000 92.86% 55.55 41.88
43 Leonard Floyd SF DE 14 $10,000,000 100.00% 77.00 38.97
44 Calijah Kancey TB DE 9 $3,623,369 64.29% 65.30 38.19
45 A.J. Epenesa BUF DE 14 $6,000,000 100.00% 62.40 37.92
46 Jonathan Bullard MIN DE 14 $2,250,000 100.00% 36.00 37.86
47 Josh Paschal DET DE 11 $1,933,913 78.57% 36.10 37.45
48 Chase Young NO DE 14 $13,000,000 100.00% 68.45 37.36
49 Michael Danna KC DE 10 $8,000,000 71.43% 41.40 36.44
50 Sam Hubbard CIN DE 14 $10,000,000 100.00% 65.80 36.01
51 Nick Bosa SF DE 11 $34,000,000 78.57% 91.00 32.84
52 Charles Harris PHI DE 11 $1,125,000 78.57% 35.80 32.32
53 L.J. Collier ARI DE 14 $1,292,500 100.00% 40.35 31.79
54 Alex Wright CLE DE 4 $1,323,394 28.57% 12.70 29.44
55 Demone Harris ATL DE 6 $1,125,000 42.86% 8.00 28.10
56 Byron Murphy SEA DE 11 $4,020,781 78.57% 26.45 27.26
57 Morgan Fox LAC DE 14 $3,625,000 100.00% 40.70 26.03
58 Charles Omenihu KC DE 3 $8,000,000 21.43% 8.50 25.86
59 Elijah Garcia NYG DE 2 $985,000 14.29% 5.50 24.24
60 Tyquan Lewis IND DE 7 $6,000,000 50.00% 28.95 23.83
61 Preston Smith PIT DE 15 $13,000,000 107.14% 38.15 16.60
62 Rashan Gary GB DE 14 $24,000,000 100.00% 70.50 15.64
63 Larry Ogunjobi PIT DE 13 $9,583,333 92.86% 41.60 12.31
64 Yetur Gross-Matos SF DE 8 $9,000,000 57.14% 35.40 12.19
65 Arik Armstead JAC DE 14 $14,500,000 100.00% 31.50 12.00
66 Ogbonnia Okoronkwo CLE DE 14 $6,333,333 100.00% 37.60 10.02
67 LaBryan Ray CAR DE 13 $832,500 92.86% 31.50 9.73
68 Cameron Jordan NO DE 14 $13,958,824 100.00% 42.60 8.60
69 Montez Sweat CHI DE 13 $24,500,000 92.86% 54.00 6.62
70 DeMarcus Lawrence DAL DE 4 $13,333,333 28.57% 30.50 6.47
71 Marcus Davenport DET DE 2 $6,500,000 14.29% 6.90 6.15
72 Dre'Mont Jones SEA DE 14 $17,176,667 100.00% 54.50 5.07
73 Jermaine Johnson NYJ DE 2 $3,271,861 14.29% 5.00 2.96
74 Bilal Nichols ARI DE 6 $7,000,000 42.86% 10.00 1.19

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