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Josh Allen #41, JAX DE/EDR
bio: Josh Allen is a defensive end for Jacksonville, drafted in the 1st round (#7 overall) out of Kentucky in the 2019 draft. He was a Unanimous All-American in 2018. attributes: A well-rounded, 3rd-year edge rusher with prototypical pass-rushing talent. He has excellent size and athleticism for his position. In addition, he has an elite College Prospect Score (CPS). Age*HeightWeight40BenchCPS24.26’5″2624.63289.7*Age of the player on Week 1 of 2021 Season player grade: He was graded as the #32 Edge
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Montez Sweat #90, WAS DE/EDR
bio: Montez Sweat is a defensive end for Washington, drafted in the 1st round (#26 overall) out of Mississippi State in the 2019 draft. He was a first-team All-American in 2018. However, he slipped in the 2019 draft due to an enlarged heart. attributes: A well-rounded, 3rd-year edge rusher with long arms and a great first step. He has excellent size and athleticism for his position. In addition, he has an elite College Prospect Score (CPS). Age*HeightWeight40BenchCPS25.06’6″2604.412110.3*Age of the player on Week 1 of 2021 Season
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Bradley Chubb #55, DEN DE/EDR
bio: Bradley Chubb is an outside linebacker for Denver, drafted in the 1st round (#5 overall) out of NC State in the 2018 draft. He was a Unanimous first-team All-American and ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2017. attributes: A powerful, 4th-year edge rusher with a motor. He has good size and excellent athleticism for his position. He has an elite College Prospect Score (CPS). Age*HeightWeight40BenchCPS25.26’4″2694.652410.4*Age of the player on Week 1 of 2021 Season player grade:
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Haason Reddick #43, CAR DE/EDR
bio: Haason Reddick is a defensive end for Carolina, drafted in the 1st round (#13 overall) out of Temple by Arizona in the 2017 draft. He played cornerback, edge rusher, and off-ball linebacker in college. He started as an off-ball linebacker in Arizona. He signed with Carolina as an edge rusher in 2021 free agency after Arizona declined his fifth-year option. attributes: A versatile, athletic, 5th-year pass-rusher. He is undersized but an outstanding athlete for his position. He has a high College Prospect Score (CPS) despite some key inputs into the
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Joey Bosa #97, LAC DE/EDR
bio: Joey Bosa is an outside linebacker for Los Angeles (LAC), drafted in the 1st round (#3 overall) out of Ohio State in the 2016 draft. He was a two-time Consensus All-American (2014,2015), Defensive Rookie of the Year (2016), and two-time first-team All-Pro. attributes: An explosive 6th-year, pass-rushing outside linebacker with playmaking ability. He has good size and average athleticism for his position, though his agility score is elite and he displays short-area explosiveness. He has a high College Prospect Score (CPS) despite some key inputs into the model being
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Aaron Donald – 2021 Dynasty IDP #2 Defensive Tackle
#99 Aaron Donald, LAR bio: Dynasty IDP Aaron Donald is IDPE’s #2 dynasty Defensive Tackle in 2021. LAR Defensive Lineman (DL) drafted in the 1st round (#13 overall) out of Pittsburgh in the 2014 draft. Unanimous All-American in 2013, Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2014, 6-time first-team All-Pro and 3-time Defensive Player of the Year. attributes: A wrecking ball 8th-year defensive lineman, he is a bit undersized but an elite athlete. Donald has an above-average College Prospect Score (CPS), though there were some inputs into the model
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Leonard Williams – 2021 Dynasty IDP #3 Defensive Tackle
#99 Leonard Williams, NYG bio: Dynasty IDP Leonard Williams is IDPE’s #3 dynasty Defensive Tackle in 2021. NYJ 3-4 Defensive End (DE) drafted in the 1st round (#6 overall) out of USC in the 2015 draft. He was traded to NYG halfway into the 2019 season. attributes: A versatile 7th year defensive lineman, he has good size and athleticism. Williams has an above average College Prospect Score (CPS), though there were some inputs into the model that were unavailable that would likely have increased his CPS.
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Chase Young- 2021 Dynasty IDP #2 Defensive End / Edge Rusher
#99 Chase Young, WAS bio: Dynasty IDP Chase Young is IDPE’s #2 dynasty Defensive End / Edge Rusher in 2021. Washington Defensive End (DE) drafted in the 1st round (#2 overall) out of Ohio State in the 2020 draft. A highly decorated collegiate player and unanimous All-American, he was named the Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2020. attributes: A smart, relentless 2nd year defensive end. He did not participate in the combine, but his tape shows strong athleticism and he has good size for his position. Young
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Myles Garrett – 2021 Dynasty IDP #3 Defensive End / Edge Rusher
#95 Myles Garrett, CLE bio: Dynasty IDP Myles Garrett is IDPE’s #3 dynasty Defensive End / Edge Rusher in 2021. Cleveland Defensive End (DE) drafted in the 1st round (#1 overall) out of Texas A&M in the 2017 draft. Won the Bill Willis Award in 2015, Unanimous All-American in 2016, 2nd Team All-Pro in 2018 and 1st Team All-Pro in 2020. attributes: A physical, relentless 5th year defensive end. He has elite athleticism and above average size for his position. Garrett has an elite College Prospect Score (CPS).
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Brian Burns – 2021 Dynasty IDP #4 Defensive End / Edge Rusher
#53 Brian Burns, CAR bio: Dynasty IDP Brian Burns is IDPE’s #4 dynasty Defensive End / Edge Rusher in 2021. Carolina Defensive End (DE) drafted in the 1st round (#16 overall) out of Florida State in the 2019 draft. attributes: An explosive 3rd year defensive end. He has elite athleticism and is a bit lanky for his position. Burns has a high end College Prospect Score (CPS). Age*HeightWeight40BenchCPS23.46’5″2494.53-7.8*Age of the player on Week 1 of 2021 Season player grades: