Per PFF, the Vikings Top Players from Best to Worst: Thru Week 9

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Nov 10, 2021
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Heading into week 10 at the Los Angeles Chargers, these are the Minnesota Vikings grades from best to worst per Pro Football Focus.

Of note, the asterisk * indicates the player has not played enough snaps to qualify for leaguewide ranking. The asterisk essentially indicates rather small sample size.

1. S – Camryn Bynum (90.5)*

2. QB – Kirk Cousins (90.4)

3. DE – Danielle Hunter (81.2)

4. WR – Justin Jefferson (79.2)

5. S – Xavier Woods (75.0)

6. DT – Dalvin Tomlinson (74.9)

7. S – Harrison Smith (74.2)

8. DE – Everson Griffen (73.0)

9. C – Mason Cole (73.9)*

10. FB – C.J. Ham (73.1)

11. WR – Adam Thielen (72.5)

12. DT – James Lynch (71.0)*

13. DT – Armon Watts (70.6)

14. LB – Eric Kendricks (70.6)

15. RB – Kene Nwangwu (70.3)*

16. RT – Brian O’Neill (68.8)

17. DT – Michael Pierce (67.2)*

18. TE – Tyler Conklin (66.9)

19. LB – Blake Lynch (66.4)*

20. LT – Christian Darrisaw (65.3)

21. CB – Cameron Dantzler (65.2)

22. WR – Dede Westbrook (65.1)*

23. WR – K.J. Osborn (65.0)

24. CB – Patrick Peterson (64.3)

25. RG – Oli Udoh (60.5)

26. CB – Harrison Hand (60.0)*

27. HB  – Alexander Mattison (59.6)

28. S – Josh Metellus (59.4)*

29. HB – Dalvin Cook (59.0)

30. LG – Ezra Cleveland (58.8)

31. DE – Kenny Willekes (58.6)*

32. DE – Patrick Jones II (58.0)*

33. DT – Sheldon Richardson (57.9)

34. LB – Anthony Barr (57.1)

35. C – Garrett Bradbury (56.2)

36. WR – Dan Chisena (55.8)*

37. CB – Bashaud Breeland (54.2)

38. WR – Ihmir Smith-Marsette (54.0)*

39. TE – Chris Herndon (51.9)*

40. T – Blake Brandel (49.7)*

41. DE – D.J. Wonnum (49.1)

42. TE – Luke Stocker (49.2)*

43. CB – Mackensie Alexander (48.4)

44. LB – Nick Vigil (45.1)

45. TE – Ben Ellefson (41.2)*

46. LT – Rashod Hill (40.1)

47. CB – Kris Boyd (29.7)*

Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).

Kene Nwangwu

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