Top Ten NFL Defensive Linemen of All Time
A list of the best Defensive Linemen to ever play in the NFL.The Top Ten
1 Deacon Jones
David D. "Deacon" Jones was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins.
David D. "Deacon" Jones was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, and the Washington Redskins. Absolutely the GOAT: the Greatest Of All Time.
2 Reggie White
How is the Minister of Defense not number 1?!
3 Michael Strahan
Michael Anthony Strahan is a former American football defensive end who spent his entire 15-year career with the New York Giants of the National Football League.
Michael Anthony Strahan is a former American football defensive end who spent his entire 15-year career with the New York Giants of the National Football League. Just a savage. Kicked Bradys ass in Super Bowl XLII and has the single season record for sacks (22.5)
4 Joe Greene
Charles Edward Greene, better known as "Mean" Joe Greene, is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League from 1969 to 1981.
Charles Edward Greene, better known as "Mean" Joe Greene, is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League from 1969 to 1981.
5 Dwight Freeney
6 Ed Jones
7 Neil Smith
8 Jim Marshall
9 Bob Lilly
10 Carl Eller
Carl Eller is a former professional American football player in the National Football League who played from 1964 through 1979. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and attended the University of Minnesota.
Carl Eller is a former professional American football player in the National Football League who played from 1964 through 1979. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and attended the University of Minnesota.The Contenders
11 Bruce Smith
200 sacks. That is all.
12 Bryant Young
13 Kevin Greene
Kevin Darwin Greene (July 31, 1962 - December 21, 2020) was an American football outside linebacker who played in the National Football League for 15 years. He played for the Los Angeles Rams, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Carolina Panthers, and the San Francisco 49ers.
Kevin Darwin Greene (July 31, 1962 - December 21, 2020) was an American football outside linebacker who played in the National Football League for 15 years. He played for the Los Angeles Rams, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Carolina Panthers, and the San Francisco 49ers.
14 J. J. Watt
Justin James "J. J." Watt is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Texans with the 11th pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and played college football at Wisconsin. ...read more.
Justin James "J. J." Watt is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Texans with the 11th pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and played college football at Wisconsin. ...read more.
15 John Randle
Where are John Randall and Alan Paige?!
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