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The Seattle Seahawks headed back to the Pacific Northwest following an impressive OT victory in Chicago in Week 14, and will welcome in the blazing hot Cardinals, fresh off their eigth straight loss.  With a Top 5 defense and one of the greatest home field advantages in the NFL, Seattle could dominant the offensively-challenged Cardinals and they top this week Cosby Sweaters’ Defense Rankings at No. 1.

 

QB      
       
Rank Player Team Opponent
1 Aaron Rodgers GB DET
2 Peyton Manning DEN at OAK
3 Drew Brees NO at NYG
4 Robert Griffin III WAS BAL
5 Eli Manning NYG NO
6 Tom Brady NE HOU
7 Cam Newton CAR ATL
8 Josh Freeman TB PHI
9 Andrew Luck IND TEN
10 Matt Ryan ATL at CAR
11 Colin Kaepernick SF MIA
12 Russell Wilson SEA ARI
13 Tony Romo DAL at CIN
14 Matt Schaub HOU at NE
15 Matthew Stafford DET at GB
16 Ben Roethlisberger PIT SD
17 Philip Rivers SD at PIT
18 Ryan Fitzpatrick BUF STL
19 Joe Flacco BAL at WAS
20 Andy Dalton CIN DAL
       
RB      
       
Rank Player Team Opponent
1 Adrian Peterson MIN CHI
2 Arian Foster HOU at NE
3 Doug Martin TB PHI
4 Ray Rice BAL at WAS
5 Marshawn Lynch SEA ARI
6 Trent Richardson CLE KC
7 Bryce Brown PHI at TB
8 Jamaal Charles KC at CLE
9 Alfred Morris WAS BAL
10 Chris Johnson TEN at IND
11 BenJarvus Green-Ellis CIN DAL
12 Steven Jackson STL at BUF
13 Mikel Leshoure DET at GB
14 Knowshon Moreno DEN at OAK
15 Matt Forte CHI at MIN
16 Ahmad Bradshaw NYG NO
17 DeMarco Murray DAL at CIN
18 Michael Turner ATL at CAR
19 Vick Ballard IND TEN
20 C.J. Spiller BUF STL
21 Frank Gore SF MIA
22 Stevan Ridley NE HOU
23 Reggie Bush MIA at SF
24 Darren Sproles NO at NYG
25 Alex Green GB DET
26 Ryan Mathews SD at PIT
27 Darren McFadden OAK DEN
28 Shonn Greene NYJ at JAC
29 DeAngelo Williams CAR ATL
30 Fred Jackson BUF STL
31 Michael Bush CHI at MIN
32 Jonathan Dwyer PIT SD
33 Joique Bell DET at GB
34 Jacquizz Rodgers ATL at CAR
35 Beanie Wells ARI at SEA
36 Bilal Powell NYJ at JAC
37 Felix Jones DAL at CIN
38 Pierre Thomas NO at NYG
39 Isaac Redman CAR ATL
40 Shane Vereen NE HOU
41 Jonathan Stewart CAR ATL
42 Mark Ingram NO at NYG
43 Daniel Thomas MIA at SF
44 Peyton Hillis KC at CLE
45 Montell Owens JAC NYJ
46 LaRod Stephens-Howling ARI at SEA
47 Danny Woodhead NE HOU
48 David Wilson NYG NO
49 William Powell ARI at SEA
50 Mike Goodson OAK DEN
       
WR      
       
Rank Player Team Opponent
1 Calvin Johnson DET at GB
2 A.J. Green CIN DAL
3 Brandon Marshall CHI at MIN
4 Dez Bryant DAL at CIN
5 Victor Cruz NYG NO
6 Demaryius Thomas DEN at OAK
7 Andre Johnson HOU at NE
8 Vincent Jackson TB PHI
9 Wes Welker NE HOU
10 Julio Jones ATL at CAR
11 Hakeem Nicks NYG NO
12 Reggie Wayne IND TEN
13 Randall Cobb GB DET
14 Cecil Shorts JAC NYJ
15 Marques Colston NO at NYG
16 Roddy White ATL at CAR
17 Torrey Smith BAL at WAS
18 T.Y.Hilton IND TEN
19 Eric Decker DEN at OAK
20 Pierre Garcon WAS BAL
21 Danario Alexander SD at PIT
22 Greg Jennings GB DET
23 Chris Givens STL at BUF
24 Lance Moore NO at NYG
25 Steve Smith CAR ATL
26 Josh Gordon CLE KC
27 Malcom Floyd SD at PIT
28 Michael Crabtree SF MIA
29 Golden Tate SEA ARI
30 Jeremy Maclin PHI at TB
31 Justin Blackmon JAC NYJ
32 Sidney Rice SEA ARI
33 Mike Wallace PIT SD
34 Stevie Johnson BUF STL
35 Kenny Britt TEN at IND
36 Donnie Avery IND TEN
37 James Jones GB DET
38 Miles Austin DAL at CIN
39 Larry Fitzgerald ARI at SEA
40 Antonio Brown PIT SD
41 Dwayne Bowe KC at CLE
42 Brian Hartline MIA at SF
43 Davone Bess MIA at SF
44 Denarius Moore OAK DEN
45 Anquan Boldin BAL at WAS
46 Brandon LaFell CAR ATL
47 Riley Cooper PHI at TB
48 Michael Floyd ARI at SEA
49 Kendall Wright TEN at IND
50 Tiquan Underwood TB PHI
       
TE      
       
Rank Player Team Opponent
1 Jimmy Graham NO at NYG
2 Tony Gonzalez ATL at CAR
3 Owen Daniels HOU at NE
4 Brandon Myers OAK DEN
5 Aaron Hernandez NE HOU
6 Jermaine Gresham CIN DAL
7 Greg Olsen CAR ATL
8 Kyle Rudolph MIN CHI
9 Martellus Bennett NYG NO
10 Jermichael Finley GB DET
11 Jason Witten DAL at CIN
12 Marcedes Lewis JAC NYJ
13 Dennis Pitta BAL at WAS
14 Jared Cook TEN at IND
15 Dallas Clark TB PHI
16 Vernon Davis SF MIA
17 Brent Celek PHI at TB
18 Scott Chandler BUF STL
19 Antonio Gates SD at PIT
20 Heath Miller PIT SD
       
K      
       
Rank Player Team Opponent
1 David Akers SF MIA
2 Matt Bryant ATL at CAR
3 Stephen Gostkowski NE HOU
4 Justin Tucker BAL at WAS
5 Matt Prater DEN at OAK
6 Jason Hanson DET at GB
7 Lawrence Tynes NYG NO
8 Shayne Graham HOU at NE
9 Adam Vinatieri IND TEN
10 Sebastian Janikowski OAK DEN
11 Dan Bailey DAL at CIN
12 Robbie Gould CHI at MIND
13 Connor Barth TB PHI
14 Blair Walsh MIN CHI
15 Rob Bironas TEN at IND
16 Shaun Suisham PIT SD
17 Alex Henery PHI at TB
18 Greg Zuerlein STL at BUF
19 Garrett Hartley NO at NYG
20 Graham Gano CAR ATL
       
D      
       
Rank Team Opponent
1 Seattle Seahawks ARI
2 Denver Broncos at OAK
3 San Francisco 49ers MIA
4 Chicago Bears at MIN
5 Pittsburgh Steelers SD
6 Cleveland Browns KC
7 New York Jets at JAC
8 New England Patriots HOU
9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers PHI
10 Baltimore Ravens at WAS
11 Cincinnati Bengals DAL
12 Buffalo Bills STL
13 San Diego Chargers at PIT
14 Green Bay Packers DET
15 Atlanta Falcons at CAR
16 Indianapolis Colts TEN
17 Minnesota Vikings CHI
18 Houston Texans at NE
19 Carolina Panthers AT
20 Arizona Cardinals at SEA

 

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