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Debating NFC North Player Rankings in the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players

June 16, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

One darn good way to get some hits (without mentioning Football Jesus in NYC)? Get a list.
It doesn't matter where someone is, someone else is going to get bent out of shape about it.
That said, I have some issues with the NFC North representation as of today (which ends with Rob Gronkowski at 21).
Let's start, though, with guys NOT on the list and see if there is concern.
Calvin Johnson, Aaron Rodgers, Adrian Peterson, Jared Allen, Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall, Tramon Williams—none there yet.
My assumption is that C.J., Rodgers, AP and Jared Allen will be on the list, sub 20 at the least.
Cutler should have been in the top 100, even though I can see the argument against it. It's a miss but not a stunning one. Marshall probably isn't quite good enough, though his productivity without a decent quarterback in Miami is impressive to me.
Williams is an interesting one. Maybe he sneaks in top 20, but that seems high. So where is he? He had a bad year...

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