NFL Top 100 Players of 2024

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NFL Top 100 Players of 2024
Season 2024
Release
Original network NFL+ (100–11)
NFL Network (10–1)
Original releaseJuly 22 (2024-07-22) 
August 2, 2024 (2024-08-02)
Season chronology
 Previous
2023
Next 
2025

The NFL Top 100 Players of 2024 is the fourteenth season in the NFL Top 100

Episode list

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1July 22 NFL+ 100–81
2July 2380–71
3July 2470–61
4July 2560–51
5July 2650–41
6July 2940–31
7July 3030–21
8July 3120–11
9August 2 NFLN 10–1

The list

RankPlayerPosition2023 team2024 teamRank changeReferenceYear accomplishments
1 Tyreek Hill Wide receiver Miami Dolphins Increase2.svg 6
2 Lamar Jackson Quarterback Baltimore Ravens Increase2.svg 70
3 Christian McCaffrey Running back San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 32
4 Patrick Mahomes Quarterback Kansas City Chiefs Decrease2.svg 3
5 Myles Garrett Defensive end Cleveland Browns Increase2.svg 15
6 Chris Jones Defensive tackle Kansas City Chiefs Increase2.svg 4
  • Super Bowl champion
  • 20 solo tackles
  • 10.5 sacks
  • 4 passes defended
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
7 Trent Williams Offensive tackle San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 7
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 11th Pro Bowl
8 T. J. Watt Linebacker Pittsburgh Steelers Increase2.svg 19
  • 48 solo tackles
  • 19.0 sacks (league leader)
  • 1 interception
  • 8 passes defended
  • 4 forced fumbles
  • 3 fumble recoveries
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 6th Pro Bowl
9 Travis Kelce Tight end Kansas City Chiefs Decrease2.svg 4
  • Super Bowl champion
  • 93 receptions
  • 984 receiving yards
  • 5 receiving touchdowns
  • Selected to 9th Pro Bowl
10 Maxx Crosby Defensive end Las Vegas Raiders Increase2.svg 7
  • 55 solo tackles
  • 14.5 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
11 Fred Warner Linebacker San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 4
  • 82 solo tackles
  • 2.5 sacks
  • 4 interceptions
  • 11 passes defended
  • 4 forced fumbles
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
12 Josh Allen Quarterback Buffalo Bills Decrease2.svg 4
  • 4,306 passing yards
  • 29 passing touchdowns
  • 524 rushing yards
  • 15 rushing touchdowns
13 CeeDee Lamb Wide receiver Dallas Cowboys Increase2.svg 21
  • 135 receptions
  • 1,749 receiving yards
  • 12 receiving touchdowns
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
14 George Kittle Tight end San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 5
  • 65 receptions
  • 1,020 receiving yards
  • 6 receiving touchdowns
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
15 Jalen Hurts Quarterback Philadelphia Eagles Decrease2.svg 12
  • 3,858 passing yards
  • 23 passing touchdowns
  • 605 rushing yards
  • 15 rushing touchdowns
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
16 Dak Prescott Quarterback Dallas Cowboys Increase2.svg 40
  • 4,516 passing yards
  • 36 passing touchdowns
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
  • 2nd-Team All-Pro
17 Micah Parsons Linebacker Dallas Cowboys Decrease2.svg 8
  • 36 solo tackles
  • 14.0 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
18 Justin Jefferson Wide receiver Minnesota Vikings Decrease2.svg 16
  • 68 receptions
  • 1,074 receiving yards
  • 5 receiving touchdowns
19 Roquan Smith Linebacker Baltimore Ravens Increase2.svg 5
  • 84 solo tackles
  • 1.5 sacks
  • 1 interception
  • 8 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
20 C. J. Stroud Quarterback Houston Texans NR
  • 4,108 passing yards
  • 23 passing touchdowns
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
  • NFL Offensive Rookie of the year
21 A. J. Brown Wide receiver Philadelphia Eagles Increase2.svg 1
  • 106 receptions
  • 1,456 receiving yards
  • 7 receiving touchdowns
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
22 Penei Sewell Offensive tackle Detroit Lions NR
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
23 Amon-Ra St. Brown Wide receiver Detroit Lions Increase2.svg 44
  • 119 receptions
  • 1,515 receiving yards
  • 10 receiving touchdowns
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
24 Dexter Lawrence Defensive tackle New York Giants Increase2.svg 4
  • 32 solo tackles
  • 4.5 sacks
  • 2 pass defended
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
25 Jalen Ramsey Cornerback Miami Dolphins Increase2.svg 11
  • 18 solo tackles
  • 3 interceptions
  • 5 pass defended
  • Selected to 7th Pro Bowl
26 Mike Evans Wide receiver Tampa Bay Buccaneers Increase2.svg 27
  • 79 receptions
  • 1,255 receiving yards
  • 13 receiving touchdowns (league leader)
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
27 Nick Bosa Defensive end San Francisco 49ers Decrease2.svg 23
  • 34 solo tackles
  • 10.5 sacks
  • 4 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
28 Brock Purdy Quarterback San Francisco 49ers NR
  • 4,280 yards passing
  • 31 touchdown passes
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
29 Khalil Mack Linebacker Los Angeles Chargers Increase2.svg 9
  • 57 solo tackles
  • 17.0 sacks
  • 10 passes defended
  • 5 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 8th Pro Bowl
30 Deebo Samuel Wide receiver San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 31
  • 60 receptions
  • 892 receiving yards
  • 7 receiving touchdowns
31 DaRon Bland Cornerback Dallas Cowboys NR
  • 53 solo tackles
  • 9 interceptions (league leader)
  • 5 interception returned for touchdowns (NFL record)
  • 15 passes defended
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
32 Quincy Williams Linebacker New York Jets NR
  • 95 solo tackles
  • 2.0 sacks
  • 1 interception
  • 10 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 1st-Team All Pro
33 Puka Nacua Wide receiver Los Angeles Rams NR
  • 105 receptions (NFL rookie record)
  • 1,486 receiving yards (NFL rookie record)
  • 6 receiving touchdowns
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
34 Jordan Love Quarterback Green Bay Packers NR
  • 4,159 yards passing
  • 32 touchdown passes
35 Josh Hines-Allen Linebacker Jacksonville Jaguars NR
  • 43 solo tackles
  • 17.5 sacks
  • 1 interception
  • 1 pass defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
36 Tua Tagovailoa Quarterback Miami Dolphins Increase2.svg 46
  • 4,624 yards passing (league leader)
  • 29 touchdown passes
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
37 Quinnen Williams Defensive tackle New York Jets Increase2.svg 3
  • 39 solo tackles
  • 5.5 sacks
  • 1 interception
  • 3 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
38 Sauce Gardner Cornerback New York Jets Decrease2.svg 15
  • 41 solo tackles
  • 11 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
39 Joe Burrow Quarterback Cincinnati Bengals Decrease2.svg 33
  • 2,309 yards passing
  • 15 touchdown passes
40 Davante Adams Wide receiver Las Vegas Raiders Decrease2.svg 27
  • 103 receptions
  • 1,114 receiving yards
  • 8 receiving touchdowns
41 Lane Johnson Offensive tackle Philadelphia Eagles Steady2.svg 0
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
42 Matthew Stafford Quarterback Los Angeles Rams NR
  • 3,965 yards passing
  • 24 touchdown passes
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
43 Kyle Hamilton Safety Baltimore Ravens NR
  • 63 solo tackles
  • 3.0 sacks
  • 4 interceptions
  • 13 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
44 Demario Davis Linebacker New Orleans Saints Decrease2.svg 1
  • 47 solo tackles
  • 6.5 sacks
  • 4 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
45 Ja'Marr Chase Wide receiver Cincinnati Bengals Decrease2.svg 6
  • 100 receptions
  • 1,216 receiving yards
  • 7 receiving touchdowns
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
46 Antoine Winfield Jr. Safety Tampa Bay Buccaneers NR
  • 46 solo tackles
  • 6.0 sacks
  • 3 interceptions
  • 12 passes defended
  • 6 forced fumbles (league leader)
  • 4 fumble recoveries
  • 1st-Team All Pro
47 Aidan Hutchinson Defensive end Detroit Lions Increase2.svg 41
  • 36 solo tackles
  • 11.5 sacks
  • 1 interception
  • 7 passes defended
  • 3 forced fumbles
  • 2 fumble recoveries
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
48 Jared Goff Quarterback Detroit Lions Increase2.svg 18
  • 4,575 yards passing
  • 30 touchdown passes
49 Derrick Henry Running back Tennessee Titans Baltimore Ravens Decrease2.svg 24
  • 1,167 yards rushing
  • 12 rushing TDs
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
50 Rashan Gary Defensive end Green Bay Packers NR
  • 23 solo tackles
  • 9.0 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 2 fumble recoveries
51 Keenan Allen Wide receiver Los Angeles Chargers Chicago Bears NR
  • 108 receptions
  • 1,243 receiving yards
  • 7 receiving touchdowns
  • Selected to 6th Pro Bowl
52 Patrick Surtain II Cornerback Denver Broncos Decrease2.svg 3
  • 59 solo tackles
  • 1 interception
  • 12 passes defended
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
53 Zack Martin Guard Dallas Cowboys Increase2.svg 15
  • 1st-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 9th Pro Bowl
54 Jonathan Allen Defensive tackle Washington Commanders Decrease2.svg 2
  • 30 solo tackles
  • 5.5 sacks
  • 1 pass defended
55 Brian Burns Linebacker Carolina Panthers New York Giants Decrease2.svg 1
  • 32 solo tackles
  • 8.0 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
56 Stefon Diggs Wide receiver Buffalo Bills Houston Texans Decrease2.svg 40
  • 107 receptions
  • 1,183 receiving yards
  • 8 receiving touchdowns
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
57 Justin Simmons Safety Denver Broncos Atlanta Falcons Increase2.svg 2
  • 53 solo tackles
  • 1.0 sack
  • 3 interceptions
  • 8 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
58 Christian Wilkins Defensive tackle Miami Dolphins Las Vegas Raiders Increase2.svg 23
  • 38 solo tackles
  • 9.0 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 2 fumble recoveries
59 Bobby Wagner Linebacker Seattle Seahawks Washington Commanders Increase2.svg 3
  • 96 solo tackles
  • 3.5 sacks
  • 3 passes defended
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 9th Pro Bowl
60 Raheem Mostert Running back Miami Dolphins NR
  • 1,144 yards rushing
  • 18 rushing TDs (league leader)
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
61 Justin Madubuike Defensive tackle Baltimore Ravens NR
  • 38 solo tackles
  • 13.0 sacks
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
62 Bradley Chubb Linebacker Miami Dolphins NR
  • 45 solo tackles
  • 11.0 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 6 forced fumbles (league leader)
  • 2 fumble recoveries
63 Jaylen Waddle Wide receiver Miami Dolphins Decrease2.svg 19
  • 72 receptions
  • 1,014 receiving yards
  • 4 receiving touchdowns
64 Patrick Queen Linebacker Baltimore Ravens Pittsburgh Steelers NR
  • 84 solo tackles
  • 3.5 sacks
  • 1 Interception
  • 6 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
65 Jordan Poyer Safety Buffalo Bills Miami Dolphins Decrease2.svg 8
  • 66 solo tackles
  • 1.0 sack
  • 4 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
66 Brandon Aiyuk Wide receiver San Francisco 49ers NR
  • 75 receptions
  • 1,342 receiving yards
  • 7 receiving touchdowns
  • 2nd-Team All Pro
67 Terron Armstead Offensive tackle Miami Dolphins Increase2.svg 16
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
68 Danielle Hunter Defensive end Minnesota Vikings Houston Texans NR
  • 54 solo tackles
  • 16.5 sacks
  • 2 passes defended
  • 4 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
69 Cooper Kupp Wide receiver Los Angeles Rams Decrease2.svg 22
  • 59 receptions
  • 737 receiving yards
  • 5 receiving touchdowns
70 Amari Cooper Wide receiver Cleveland Browns NR
  • 72 receptions
  • 1,250 receiving yards
  • 5 receiving touchdowns
  • Selected to 5th Pro Bowl
71 Laremy Tunsil Offensive tackle Houston Texans Increase2.svg 14
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
72 Garrett Wilson Wide receiver New York Jets Increase2.svg 2
  • 95 receptions
  • 1,042 receiving yards
  • 3 receiving touchdowns
73 Jeffery Simmons Defensive tackle Tennessee Titans Decrease2.svg 15
  • 30 solo tackles
  • 5.5 sacks
  • 1 pass defended
  • 1 forced fumble
  • 1 fumble recovery
74 Jessie Bates Safety Atlanta Falcons NR
  • 89 solo tackles
  • 6 Interceptions
  • 11 passes defended
  • 3 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
75 Justin Herbert Quarterback Los Angeles Chargers Decrease2.svg 43
  • 3,134 yards passing
  • 20 touchdown passes
76 Dre Greenlaw Linebacker San Francisco 49ers Increase2.svg 3
  • 75 solo tackles
  • 1.5 sacks
  • 4 passes defended
77 Trey Hendrickson Defensive end Cincinnati Bengals Decrease2.svg 2
  • 28 solo tackles
  • 17.5 sacks
  • 3 passes defended
  • 3 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
78 Kyren Williams Running back Los Angeles Rams NR
  • 1,144 yards rushing
  • 12 rushing TDs
  • 2nd-Team All-Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
79 Minkah Fitzpatrick Safety Pittsburgh Steelers Decrease2.svg 61
  • 43 solo tackles
  • 3 passes defended
  • Selected to 4th Pro Bowl
80 Sam LaPorta Tight end Detroit Lions NR
  • 86 receptions
  • 889 receiving yards
  • 10 receiving touchdowns
  • 2nd-Team All-Pro
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
81 Kirk Cousins Quarterback Minnesota Vikings Atlanta Falcons Decrease2.svg 39
  • 2,331 yards passing
  • 18 touchdown passes
82 Montez Sweat Defensive end Washington Commanders /
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears NR
  • 38 solo tackles
  • 12.5 sacks
  • 4 passes defended
  • 3 forced fumbles
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
83 Derwin James Safety Los Angeles Chargers Decrease2.svg 53
  • 86 solo tackles
  • 2.0 sacks
  • 1 Interception
  • 7 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 2 fumble recoveries
84 DK Metcalf Wide receiver Seattle Seahawks NR
  • 66 receptions
  • 1,148 yards receiving
  • 8 TD receptions
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
85 Tristan Wirfs Offensive tackle Tampa Bay Buccaneers Increase2.svg 13
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
86 Saquon Barkley Running back New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Decrease2.svg 55
  • 962 yards rushing
  • 8 rushing TDs
87 Haason Reddick Linebacker Philadelphia Eagles New York Jets Decrease2.svg 39
  • 29 solo tackles
  • 11.0 sacks
  • 1 pass defended
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
88 Chris Lindstrom Guard Atlanta Falcons Decrease2.svg 1
  • 2nd-Team All-Pro
  • Selected to 2nd Pro Bowl
89 Budda Baker Safety Arizona Cardinals Decrease2.svg 16
  • 58 solo tackles
  • Selected to 6th Pro Bowl
90 DeVonta Smith Wide receiver Philadelphia Eagles Increase2.svg 10
  • 81 receptions
  • 1,066 yards receiving
  • 7 TD receptions
91 Tariq Woolen Cornerback Seattle Seahawks Decrease2.svg 15
  • 42 solo tackles
  • 2 Interceptions
  • 11 passes defended
  • 2 fumble recoveries
92 Aaron Rodgers Quarterback New York Jets Decrease2.svg 41
  • Only played 1 game due to injury
93 Harrison Smith Safety Minnesota Vikings Increase2.svg 4
  • 60 solo tackles
  • 3.0 sacks
  • 3 passes defended
  • 3 forced fumbles
94 Trevor Lawrence Quarterback Jacksonville Jaguars Increase2.svg 2
  • 4,016 yards passing
  • 21 touchdown passes
95 Julian Love Safety Seattle Seahawks NR
  • 86 solo tackles
  • 4 Interceptions
  • 10 passes defended
  • 2 forced fumbles
  • 1 fumble recovery
  • Selected to 1st Pro Bowl
96 Dion Dawkins Offensive tackle Buffalo Bills NR
  • Selected to 3rd Pro Bowl
97 Terry McLaurin Wide receiver Washington Commanders Decrease2.svg 3
  • 79 receptions
  • 1,002 yards receiving
  • 4 TD receptions
98 Cameron Heyward Defensive tackle Pittsburgh Steelers Decrease2.svg 53
  • 25 solo tackles
  • 2.0 sacks
  • 1 pass defended
  • Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
99 Lavonte David Linebacker Tampa Bay Buccaneers NR
  • 86 solo tackles
  • 1.5 sacks
  • 5 passes defended
  • 1 forced fumble
100 Zaire Franklin Linebacker Indianapolis Colts NR
  • 107 solo tackles
  • 1.5 sacks
  • 6 passes defended
  • 6 forced fumbles

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