NFL Top 100 Players of 2017

NFL Top 100 Players of 2017
(season 7)
Tom Brady, the #1 ranked player
Country of origin United States
Release
Original network NFL Network
Original release May 1 (2017-05-01) – June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)
Season chronology

The NFL Top 100 Players of 2017 was the seventh season in the series. It ended with reigning Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady being ranked #1. This made Brady the first player to be voted #1 more than once. It was also just the second time the #1 ranked player was not the reigning NFL MVP of the league, as Matt Ryan came in at #10.

Episode list

Episode
No.		Air dateNumbers
revealed
1May 1100–91
2May 190–81
3May 880–71
4May 1570–61
5May 2260–51
6May 2950–41
7June 540–31
8June 1230–21
9June 1920–11
10June 2610–6
11June 265–1
June 26 101–110[1]

The list

RankPlayerPosition2016 team2017 teamRank changeReferenceYear accomplishments
1Tom BradyQuarterbackNew England PatriotsIncrease 11
2Von MillerLinebackerDenver BroncosIncrease 132
3Julio JonesWide receiverAtlanta FalconsIncrease 53
4Antonio BrownWide receiverPittsburgh SteelersSteady 04
5Khalil MackDefensive endOakland RaidersIncrease 85
6Aaron RodgersQuarterbackGreen Bay PackersSteady 06
7Ezekiel ElliottRunning backDallas CowboysNR7
8Odell Beckham Jr.Wide receiverNew York GiantsIncrease 28
9Le'Veon BellRunning backPittsburgh SteelersIncrease 329
10Matt RyanQuarterbackAtlanta FalconsNR10
11Derek CarrQuarterbackOakland RaidersIncrease 8911
12David JohnsonRunning backArizona CardinalsNR12
13Eric BerrySafetyKansas City ChiefsIncrease 4213
14Dak PrescottQuarterbackDallas CowboysNR14
15Aaron DonaldDefensive TackleLos Angeles RamsDecrease 115
16Drew BreesQuarterbackNew Orleans SaintsIncrease 1416
17A.J. GreenWide receiverCincinnati BengalsDecrease 117
18Tyron SmithOffensive tackleDallas CowboysIncrease 2418
19Patrick PetersonCornerbackArizona CardinalsDecrease 119
20Luke KuechlyLinebackerCarolina PanthersDecrease 1320
21Richard ShermanCornerbackSeattle SeahawksDecrease 121
22Ben RoethlisbergerQuarterbackPittsburgh SteelersDecrease 122
23Rob GronkowskiTight endNew England PatriotsDecrease 1423
  • Super Bowl champion (2nd time)
24Russell WilsonQuarterbackSeattle SeahawksDecrease 724
25Joe ThomasOffensive tackleCleveland BrownsDecrease 225
26Travis KelceTight endKansas City ChiefsIncrease 6526
27LeSean McCoyRunning backBuffalo BillsIncrease 4227
28Landon CollinsSafetyNew York GiantsNR28
29Mike EvansWide receiverTampa Bay BuccaneersNR29
30Earl ThomasSafetySeattle SeahawksIncrease 3630
31Matthew StaffordQuarterbackDetroit LionsNR31
32Marcus PetersCornerbackKansas City ChiefsIncrease 3332
33DeMarco MurrayRunning backTennessee TitansNR33
34Kam ChancellorSafetySeattle SeahawksDecrease 234
35J.J. WattDefensive endHouston TexansDecrease 3235
36Tyreek HillWide receiverKansas City ChiefsNR36
37Aqib TalibCornerbackDenver BroncosDecrease 337
38Fletcher CoxDefensive tacklePhiladelphia EaglesIncrease 1138
39Bobby WagnerLinebackerSeattle SeahawksNR39
40Vic BeasleyLinebackerAtlanta FalconsNR40
41Devonta FreemanRunning backAtlanta FalconsIncrease 941
42Jarvis LandryWide receiverMiami DolphinsIncrease 5642
43Marshal YandaGuardBaltimore RavensDecrease 643
44Cam NewtonQuarterbackCarolina PanthersDecrease 4344
45Larry FitzgeraldWide receiverArizona CardinalsDecrease 1845
46Michael BennettDefensive endSeattle SeahawksIncrease 1346
47Trent WilliamsOffensive tackleWashington RedskinsDecrease 247
48Jordy NelsonWide receiverGreen Bay PackersNR48
49Jadeveon ClowneyDefensive endHouston TexansNR49
50Marcus MariotaQuarterbackTennessee TitansNR50
51Andrew LuckQuarterbackIndianapolis ColtsIncrease 4151
52Gerald McCoyDefensive tackleTampa Bay BuccaneersIncrease 1152
53Amari CooperWide receiverOakland RaidersNR53
54Janoris JenkinsCornerbackNew York GiantsNR54
55Ndamukong SuhDefensive tackleMiami DolphinsDecrease 1555
56Cliff AvrilDefensive endSeattle SeahawksNR56
57Jameis WinstonQuarterbackTampa Bay BuccaneersNR57
58Zack MartinGuardDallas CowboysNR58
59Josh NormanCornerbackWashington RedskinsDecrease 4859
60Dez BryantWide receiverDallas CowboysDecrease 960
61T.Y. HiltonWide receiverIndianapolis ColtsNR61
62Cameron WakeDefensive endMiami DolphinsNR62
63Chris Harris Jr.CornerbackDenver BroncosDecrease 1163
64Casey HaywardCornerbackSan Diego / Los Angeles ChargersNR64
65Jordan ReedTight endWashington RedskinsIncrease 1265
66Xavier RhodesCornerbackMinnesota VikingsNR66
67Greg OlsenTight endCarolina PanthersDecrease 2967
68Geno AtkinsDefensive tackleCincinnati BengalsDecrease 3968
69Jay AjayiRunning backMiami DolphinsNR69
70Kirk CousinsQuarterbackWashington RedskinsIncrease 1570
71Julian EdelmanWide receiverNew England PatriotsIncrease 1671
  • Super Bowl champion (2nd time)
72Taylor LewanOffensive tackleTennessee TitansNR72
73Philip RiversQuarterbackSan Diego / Los Angeles ChargersDecrease 2773
74Harrison SmithSafetyMinnesota VikingsDecrease 174
75Delanie WalkerTight endTennessee TitansIncrease 775
76Justin HoustonLinebackerKansas City ChiefsDecrease 5076
77Ha Ha Clinton-DixSafetyGreen Bay PackersNR77
78Brian OrakpoLinebackerTennessee TitansNR78
79Sean LeeLinebackerDallas CowboysNR79
80LeGarrette BlountRunning backNew England PatriotsPhiladelphia EaglesNR80
81Alex SmithQuarterbackKansas City ChiefsSteady 081
82Clay MatthewsLinebackerGreen Bay PackersDecrease 2582
83Calais CampbellDefensive endArizona CardinalsJacksonville JaguarsDecrease 1283
84Mike DanielsDefensive tackleGreen Bay PackersIncrease 1184
85Chandler JonesLinebackerArizona CardinalsDecrease 3785
86Jurrell CaseyDefensive tackleTennessee TitansNR86
87Travis FrederickCenterDallas CowboysNR87
88Doug BaldwinWide receiverSeattle SeahawksDecrease 1688
89Thomas DavisLinebackerCarolina PanthersDecrease 3589
90Malcolm JenkinsSafetyPhiladelphia EaglesNR90
  • No. 107 in the 2016 chart[2]
91Lorenzo AlexanderLinebackerBuffalo BillsNR91
92Everson GriffenDefensive endMinnesota VikingsNR92
93Brandon GrahamDefensive endPhiladelphia EaglesNR93
94Dont'a HightowerLinebackerNew England PatriotsNR94
95Kelechi OsemeleGuardOakland RaidersNR95
96Damon HarrisonDefensive tackleNew York GiantsNR96
97David DeCastroGuardPittsburgh SteelersNR97
98Adrian PetersonRunning backMinnesota VikingsNew Orleans Saints/Arizona CardinalsDecrease 9398
99Malcolm ButlerCornerbackNew England PatriotsNR99
  • 2nd-Team AP All-Pro
  • Super Bowl champion (2nd time)
100Joey BosaDefensive endSan Diego / Los Angeles ChargersNR100

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References

  1. ↑ NFL (2017-06-27), Top 10 Players Who Didn't Make the Top 100 Players of 2017 (#110-101) | NFL, retrieved 2017-06-29
  2. ↑ NFL (2016-07-07), Top 10 Players Who Didn’t Make the Top 100 Players of 2016 (#110-101) | NFL, retrieved 2018-06-12
  3. ↑ "NFL Top 100 Players of 2017". NFL Network. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
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