2021 NFL Position Rankings: Top 35 Defensive Ends

()=2020 ranking

+=Unranked or not eligible in 2020

35.(25) Marcus Davenport (Saints)

34.(12) Carlos Dunlap (Seahawks)

33.(+) Chase Winovich (Patriots)

32.(+) Emmanuel Ogbah (Dolphins)

31.(23) Ndamukong Suh (Buccaneers)

30.(+) Mario Edwards (Bears)

29.(+) Trey Hendrickson (Bengals)

28.(11) Justin Houston (Free Agent)

27.(18) Melvin Ingram (Free Agent)

26.(34) Derek Wolfe (Ravens)

25.(19) Yannick Ngakoue (Raiders)

24. (13) Olivier Vernon (Free Agent)

23.(+) Tyson Alualu (Steelers)

22.(+) Brain Burns (Panthers)

21.(+) Montez Sweat (Football Team)

20.(+) Carl Lawson (Jets)

19.(17) Nick Bosa (49ers)

18.(+) Jeffrey Simmons (Titans)

17.(14) Jadeveon Clowney (Browns)

16.(28) Dexter Lawrence (Giants)

15.(+) Arik Armstead (49ers)

14.(16) Jerry Hughes (Bills)

13.(+) Chase Young (Football Team)

12.(8) Danielle Hunter (Vikings)

11.(9) Trey Flowers (Lions)

10.(2) Calias Campbell (Ravens)

9.(26) Stephon Tuitt (Steelers)

8.(3) Brandon Graham (Eagles)

7.(21) Leonard Williams (Giants)

6.(4) J.J. Watt (Cardinals)

5.(6) DeMarcus Lawrence (Cowboys)

4.(10) Myles Garrett (Browns)

3.(7) Cameron Heyward (Steelers)

2.(5) Joey Bosa (Chargers)

1.(1) Cameron Jordan (Saints)