NFL Value Rankings: ILB

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: Jan 06, 2025

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Rank Player Team Pos Games AAV GP% Prod/Gm TVS
1 Bobby Wagner WAS ILB 17 $6,500,000 100.00% 139.75 97.42
2 Edgerrin Cooper GB ILB 14 $2,149,730 82.35% 106.75 96.26
3 Nakobe Dean PHI ILB 15 $1,301,160 88.24% 143.60 96.07
4 Eric Kendricks DAL ILB 15 $3,000,000 88.24% 139.30 93.28
5 Daiyan Henley LAC ILB 17 $1,355,105 100.00% 135.10 91.60
6 Devin Lloyd JAC ILB 16 $3,234,151 94.12% 114.30 88.73
7 Payton Wilson PIT ILB 17 $1,399,078 100.00% 84.50 85.00
8 Nick Bolton KC ILB 16 $1,458,508 94.12% 134.30 84.59
9 Kaden Elliss ATL ILB 17 $7,166,667 100.00% 166.70 83.20
10 Jordan Hicks CLE ILB 12 $4,000,000 70.59% 76.70 75.42
11 Ernest Jones SEA ILB 16 $1,196,463 94.12% 125.85 73.95
12 Micah McFadden NYG ILB 14 $1,003,927 82.35% 110.90 73.10
13 Cody Barton DEN ILB 17 $2,500,000 100.00% 108.25 71.77
14 Jordyn Brooks MIA ILB 17 $8,750,000 100.00% 151.40 70.00
15 Blake Cashman MIN ILB 14 $7,500,000 82.35% 131.40 68.87
16 Tyrel Dodson MIA ILB 17 $4,260,000 100.00% 114.90 67.23
17 Ivan Pace MIN ILB 11 $905,000 64.71% 85.90 66.54
18 Christian Rozeboom LAR ILB 17 $1,400,000 100.00% 118.60 65.82
19 Elandon Roberts PIT ILB 17 $3,500,000 100.00% 49.90 65.72
20 Lavonte David TB ILB 17 $8,500,000 100.00% 150.35 65.45
21 Tyrice Knight SEA ILB 16 $1,198,140 94.12% 80.45 64.29
22 Demario Davis NO ILB 16 $8,625,000 94.12% 123.50 62.13
23 Nathan Landman ATL ILB 13 $985,000 76.47% 70.00 60.40
24 Eric Wilson GB ILB 17 $1,377,500 100.00% 72.20 60.26
25 Fred Warner SF ILB 17 $19,045,000 100.00% 145.50 54.52
26 Germaine Pratt CIN ILB 17 $6,750,000 100.00% 144.50 51.03
27 Zaire Franklin IND ILB 17 $10,420,000 100.00% 184.00 49.30
28 Bobby Okereke NYG ILB 12 $10,000,000 70.59% 100.40 47.59
29 Trenton Simpson BAL ILB 17 $1,352,211 100.00% 75.80 43.86
30 Alex Anzalone DET ILB 10 $6,100,000 58.82% 72.80 38.16
31 Justin Strnad DEN ILB 17 $1,305,000 100.00% 79.30 37.76
32 Divine Deablo LV ILB 14 $1,245,208 82.35% 65.70 35.95
33 Shaq Thompson CAR ILB 4 $3,105,000 23.53% 30.00 33.25
34 Foyesade Oluokun JAC ILB 13 $10,000,000 76.47% 103.40 32.98
35 Trevin Wallace CAR ILB 13 $1,489,959 76.47% 63.80 30.66
36 Terrel Bernard BUF ILB 13 $1,260,748 76.47% 102.10 29.83
37 Josey Jewell CAR ILB 12 $6,250,000 70.59% 110.55 28.16
38 Ventrell Miller JAC ILB 15 $1,144,234 88.24% 71.00 26.65
39 Troy Reeder LAR ILB 6 $1,125,000 35.29% 38.00 25.51
40 Azeez Al-Shaair HOU ILB 11 $11,333,333 64.71% 85.70 23.94
41 Jerome Baker TEN ILB 11 $7,000,000 64.71% 66.50 16.84
42 Anthony Walker Jr. MIA ILB 14 $1,377,500 82.35% 56.50 13.43
43 Alex Singleton DEN ILB 3 $6,000,000 17.65% 30.00 12.37
44 K.J. Britt TB ILB 14 $936,574 82.35% 61.45 12.29
45 Patrick Queen PIT ILB 17 $13,666,667 100.00% 126.40 8.96
46 Kenneth Murray TEN ILB 14 $7,750,000 82.35% 105.30 5.91
47 Roquan Smith BAL ILB 16 $20,000,000 94.12% 140.80 4.85
48 Tremaine Edmunds CHI ILB 17 $18,000,000 100.00% 107.70 1.38
49 Chandler Wooten CAR ILB 5 $927,500 29.41% 21.50 0.32

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