Frascella's Top 20 NFL Defensive Players: Garrett, Parsons & Bosa Battle Up Top

 

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As promised to my readers, the full, extended list is right here: 

John Frascella's Top 20 NFL Defensive Players

1. Myles Garrett

2. Micah Parsons

3. Chris Jones

4. Nick Bosa

5. Aaron Donald

6. TJ Watt

7. Fred Warner

8. Sauce Gardner

9. Maxx Crosby

10. Quinnen Williams

11. Minkah Fitzpatrick

12. Darius Slay

13. Dexter Lawrence

14. Patrick Surtain 

15. Cameron Heyward

16. Lavonte David

17. Jalen Ramsey

18. Jaire Alexander

19. Demario Davis

20. Joey Bosa 

Honorable Mention (in order)

21. Haason Reddick

22. Derrick Brown

23. Derwin James

24. Jeffery Simmons

25. Za'Darius Smith

26. Roquan Smith

27. Matthew Judon

28. Shaq Leonard

29. DeForest Buckner

30. Trey Hendrickson

31. Matt Milano

32. Bobby Wagner

33. Charvarius Ward

34. Stephon Gilmore 

35. Tyrann Mathieu

36. Javon Hargrave

37. Trevon Diggs

38. Tremaine Edmunds

39. Marshon Lattimore

40. DJ Reader

41. Jaycee Horn

42. Danielle Hunter

43. Brandon Graham

44. A.J. Terrell

45. Denzel Ward

46. Marlon Humphrey

47. Tre'Davious White

48. Rashan Gary

49. Dre Greenlaw

50. Khalil Mack 

John Frascella is a published sports author and NFL writer for Razzball. His work can also be found at FanSided and Recruit Certified. Follow him on Twitter @LegendSports7 for all things NFL, NBA and MLB throughout the year.