Category: Top 101 of 2011
No. 9: Larry Fitzgerald, WR, Arizona Cardinals
It’s easy at times to forget just how good Larry Fitzgerald is. With all the quarterback woes in Arizona and the team falling from the contender status it maintained when Kurt Warner was under center, Fitzgerald seems to have slipped under the radar in the way great players playing on average teams often do. The [...]
No. 10: Jared Allen, DE, Minnesota Vikings
In a season when Jared Allen came within half a sack of the single-season record, it speaks volumes for the general standard of play and the number of records that were actually broken that he was bumped all the way down to 10th in the Top 101 list. In the midst of a disastrous season for [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 20 to 11
We’re almost there–today’s the day we’re going to tell you who we thought was the NFL’s best player in the 2011 season. But before we get there we need to reach the Top 10, and that leaves us a little ground to cover: our selection for No.’s 20 to 11. If you’ve missed any of [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 30 to 21
The Pro Football Focus Top 101 will finally be complete tomorrow, but today we still need to get ourselves down to the Top 20. After we released our 40-31 rankings earlier today (to add to the previous 101-91, 90-81, 80-71, 70-61, 60-51 and 50-41), we’re now counting down from 30 to 21. As per the norm, [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 40 to 31
Day 4 in the unveiling of our Top 101 NFL players from the 2011 season, and that means we’re kicking off the first of our two parts for the day by looking at those who finished between 40 and 31. If you’ve missed it, you can catch up with the previous countdowns (101-91, 90-81, 80-71, [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 50 to 41
We’re now over halfway through our Top 101 players of the 2011 NFL season, and we’re about to move a step closer to the top. After unveiling our No.’s 60-51 earlier today (to go with the already-published 101-91, 90-81, 80-71 and 70-61 ), we’re now heading into the Top 50. Our analysts (who created the list after one of the [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 60 to 51
Four pieces down, and on to day three we go: counting down from 60 to 51 in the fifth installment of the Pro Football Focus Top 101. If you’ve missed any of our previous pieces, you can catch them at 101-91, 90-81, 80-71 and 70-61 as we work our way toward our top player of [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 70 to 61
Day 2 of the countdown to our top player of 2011, and time for today’s second piece as we get nearer to the top. You’ve already read the parts that looked at 101 to 91, 90 to 81, and 80 to 71, so up next we’re breaking down the players who were judged to be [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 80 to 71
The fun started yesterday as we kicked off our Top 101 players of 2011 with a look at numbers 101-91 and then 90 to 81. Well today, in the first of two installments, we’re going be looking at the guys who finished between 80 and 71 as we get ever closer to naming our best [...]
PFF Top 101 of 2011: 90 to 81
Earlier today we started unveiling our Top 101 players from the 2011 season by looking at numbers 101 through to 91. Well we’re going to be counting down in batches of 10, twice a day so up next are those players who were ranked between 90 and 81. As ever, we advise reading our criteria [...]
