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The "change" column records player rankings movement since Wednesday's edition. A number with parentheses means that the player has dropped that many places in the rankings. A number without parentheses expresses a gain.

Top 25 Quarterbacks
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	Tom Brady	Patriots	CLE	1	2	1			1.2	-
2	Tony Romo	Cowboys	@BUF	2	1	3			2.2	-
3	Peyton Manning	Colts	TB	3	3	2			2.6	-
4	Brett Favre	Packers	CHI	4	4	5			4.6	1
5	Jon Kitna	Lions	@WAS	5	5	4			4.8	(1)
6	Vince Young	Titans	ATL	9	6	10			7.2	-
7	Eli Manning	Giants	NYJ	6	7	6			7.2	-
8	Ben Roethlisberger	Steelers	SEA	11	9	8			8.6	-
9	Jay Cutler	Broncos	SD	7	8	14			10.8	1
10	Matt Hasselbeck	Seahawks	@PIT	18	10	9			11.4	(1)
11	Matt Schaub	Texans	MIA	16	13	13			11.6	-
12	Jason Campbell	Redskins	DET	10	11	16			12.0	1
13	Drew Brees	Saints	CAR	8	15	7			12.4	(1)
14	Chad Pennington	Jets	@NYG	13	14	12			13.6	-
15	David Garrard	Jaguars	@KC	20	20	17			16.8	-
16	Joey Harrington	Falcons	@TEN	12	16	19			17.2	2
17	Jeff Garcia	Buccaneers	@IND	NR	12	21			17.6	(1)
18	Trent Green	Dolphins	@HOU	15	23	18			17.6	(1)
19	Philip Rivers	Chargers	@DEN	21	21	15			18.8	-
20	Brian Griese	Bears	@GB	17	18	NR			20.0	-
21	Gus Frerotte	Rams	ARI	NR	22	11			21.0	-
22	Steve McNair	Ravens	@SF	22	24	20			21.2	-
23	Damon Huard	Chiefs	JAC	23	17	23			22.6	-
24	David Carr	Panthers	@NO	24	25	22			23.4	1
25	Trent Edwards	Bills	DAL	19	NR	25			23.6	(1)
Top 50 Running Backs
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	LaDainian Tomlinson	Chargers	@DEN	1	1	1			1.0	-
2	Joseph Addai	Colts	TB	2	2	5			3.4	-
3	Willie Parker	Steelers	SEA	6	3	2			3.8	-
4	Ronnie Brown	Dolphins	@HOU	11	6	3			5.0	1
5	Marion Barber III	Cowboys	@BUF	4	8	4			5.2	(1)
6	Larry Johnson	Chiefs	JAC	3	7	7			6.0	-
7	Edgerrin James	Cardinals	@STL	7	5	6			6.4	-
8	Willis McGahee	Ravens	@SF	5	4	14			7.2	-
9	Clinton Portis	Redskins	DET	9	10	9			10.6	1
10	Reggie Bush	Saints	CAR	8	13	10			11.0	1
11	Shaun Alexander	Seahawks	@PIT	17	14	8			11.6	1
12	Marshawn Lynch	Bills	DAL	10	11	19			13.2	2
13	Frank Gore	49ers	BAL	18	15	13			13.6	-
14	Thomas Jones	Jets	@NYG	20	12	16			14.4	1
15	DeShaun Foster	Panthers	@NO	14	17	12			15.4	2
16	LenDale White	Titans	ATL	16	9	20			16.6	-
17	Travis Henry	Broncos	SD	15	16	15			16.8	(8)
18	Laurence Maroney	Patriots	CLE	19	19	22			18.8	-
19	Sammy Morris	Patriots	CLE	26	26	11			20.0	1
20	Derrick Ward	Giants	NYJ	22	32	18			21.8	(1)
21	Fred Taylor	Jaguars	@KC	29	21	21			22.4	1
22	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jaguars	@KC	13	35	17			23.2	3
23	Cedric Benson	Bears	@GB	23	23	28			23.4	-
24	Brian Leonard	Rams	ARI	28	27	23			24.6	-
25	Jamal Lewis	Browns	@NE	27	22	38			27.4	1
26	Kevin Jones	Lions	@WAS	33	18	33			27.6	2
27	Earnest Graham	Buccaneers	@IND	21	33	27			27.6	2
28	Julius Jones	Cowboys	@BUF	30	28	25			27.8	(1)
29	Ron Dayne	Texans	MIA	12	25	43			30.0	7
30	Warrick Dunn	Falcons	@TEN	32	36	24			30.2	-
31	Ahman Green	Texans	MIA	NR	24	26			31.4	(10)
32	Brandon Jacobs	Giants	NYJ	31	20	29			31.8	13
33	Ladell Betts	Redskins	DET	25	29	30			32.0	(2)
34	Michael Pittman	Buccaneers	@IND	41	30	39			32.6	(2)
35	DeAngelo Williams	Panthers	@NO	37	31	32			33.4	(2)
36	Selvin Young	Broncos	SD	24	41	36			35.6	4
37	Chris Brown	Titans	ATL	35	37	40			36.0	(3)
38	Aaron Stecker	Saints	CAR	36	39	31			36.0	(3)
39	Jerious Norwood	Falcons	@TEN	34	40	41			38.0	(2)
40	Leon Washington	Jets	@NYG	38	38	42			39.4	(2)
41	Kenton Keith	Colts	TB	43	46	35			39.8	-
42	Vernand Morency	Packers	CHI	40	NR	34			41.6	-
43	Tatum Bell	Lions	@WAS	NR	42	37			42.2	(4)
44	DeShawn Wynn	Packers	CHI	44	34	NR			43.4	-
45	Adrian Peterson	Bears	@GB	46	44	45			46.4	2
46	Musa Smith	Ravens	@SF	48	45	48			47.2	4
47	Kevin Faulk	Patriots	CLE	45	NR	44			47.6	4
48	Brandon Jackson	Packers	CHI	NR	43	NR			48.2	(5)
49	Najeh Davenport	Steelers	SEA	49	49	46			48.2	(3)
50	Ryan Grant	Packers	CHI	39	NR	NR			48.2	(2)
Top 50 Wide Receivers
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	Randy Moss	Patriots	CLE	1	1	1			1.0	-
2	Terrell Owens	Cowboys	@BUF	2	3	4			2.6	-
3	Steve Smith	Panthers	@NO	3	2	5			3.2	-
4	Reggie Wayne	Colts	TB	4	7	3			4.8	-
5	Plaxico Burress	Giants	NYJ	5	4	6			5.2	-
6	Roy Williams	Lions	@WAS	8	6	8			6.6	-
7	Torry Holt	Rams	ARI	9	10	2			7.2	-
8	Donald Driver	Packers	CHI	7	9	9			8.4	1
9	Larry Fitzgerald	Cardinals	@STL	13	15	7			10.6	1
10	Laveranues Coles	Jets	@NYG	10	11	12			11.2	1
11	Santonio Holmes	Steelers	SEA	15	8	13			12.0	1
12	Marvin Harrison	Colts	TB	6	12	11			12.4	(4)
13	Marques Colston	Saints	CAR	12	22	10			14.2	-
14	Chris Chambers	Dolphins	@HOU	14	13	17			14.2	-
15	Braylon Edwards	Browns	@NE	27	5	15			15.2	-
16	Deion Branch	Seahawks	@PIT	16	17	14			15.6	-
17	Brandon Marshall	Broncos	SD	11	18	16			16.4	-
18	Jerricho Cotchery	Jets	@NYG	20	14	20			17.4	1
19	Joey Galloway	Buccaneers	@IND	26	16	21			18.8	1
20	Lee Evans	Bills	DAL	18	23	22			20.2	3
21	Dwayne Bowe	Chiefs	JAC	21	20	24			21.2	-
22	Derrick Mason	Ravens	@SF	17	30	18			22.4	2
23	Wes Welker	Patriots	CLE	23	26	35			25.8	2
24	Shaun McDonald	Lions	@WAS	31	25	23			26.2	2
25	Greg Jennings	Packers	CHI	22	19	39			26.4	2
26	Bernard Berrian	Bears	@GB	25	29	28			28.0	2
27	Patrick Crayton	Cowboys	@BUF	19	24	30			28.0	4
28	Antwaan Randle El	Redskins	DET	24	21	34			28.4	4
29	Calvin Johnson	Lions	@WAS	34	27	26			29.0	-
30	Vincent Jackson	Chargers	@DEN	36	32	19			29.4	-
31	Andre Davis	Texans	MIA	28	38	25			33.0	4
32	Bobby Engram	Seahawks	@PIT	40	31	37			34.4	4
33	Darrell Jackson	49ers	BAL	32	44	31			34.4	-
34	Roddy White	Falcons	@TEN	39	28	41			34.6	-
35	James Jones	Packers	CHI	46	34	29			36.6	(13)
36	Anquan Boldin	Cardinals	@STL	NR	39	32			38.6	3
37	Brandon Jones	Titans	ATL	38	35	46			39.6	(19)
38	Javon Walker	Broncos	SD	33	43	NR			40.2	2
39	Mike Furrey	Lions	@WAS	42	49	33			42.2	2
40	Santana Moss	Redskins	DET	NR	NR	27			42.2	2
41	Isaac Bruce	Rams	ARI	NR	NR	40			43.2	(3)
42	Drew Bennett	Rams	ARI	35	37	NR			44.0	10
43	Dennis Northcutt	Jaguars	@KC	30	40	NR			44.6	-
44	Muhsin Muhammad	Bears	@GB	45	50	43			44.6	-
45	Kevin Walter	Texans	MIA	41	NR	36			44.8	-
46	Mark Clayton	Ravens	@SF	49	42	48			45.0	-
47	Donte' Stallworth	Patriots	CLE	48	33	NR			45.4	1
48	Brandon Stokley	Broncos	SD	44	NR	NR			46.0	(1)
49	Anthony Gonzalez	Colts	TB	50	NR	38			46.0	12
50	Amani Toomer	Giants	NYJ	29	NR	NR			46.6	-
Top 25 Tight Ends
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	Antonio Gates	Chargers	@DEN	1	1	1			1.0	-
2	Jason Witten	Cowboys	@BUF	2	2	2			2.0	-
3	Dallas Clark	Colts	TB	6	3	3			4.0	-
4	Jeremy Shockey	Giants	NYJ	4	8	8			5.6	-
5	Benjamin Watson	Patriots	CLE	3	5	11			6.0	-
6	Kellen Winslow	Browns	@NE	8	4	7			6.2	-
7	Tony Gonzalez	Chiefs	JAC	9	6	4			6.2	-
8	Chris Cooley	Redskins	DET	5	9	6			7.6	1
9	Alge Crumpler	Falcons	@TEN	7	7	9			8.4	1
10	Todd Heap	Ravens	@SF	13	13	5			9.6	(2)
11	Owen Daniels	Texans	MIA	10	12	10			11.0	-
12	Heath Miller	Steelers	SEA	11	10	12			11.0	-
13	Donald Lee	Packers	CHI	12	15	13			13.4	-
14	Jeff King	Panthers	@NO	14	14	15			14.0	-
15	Desmond Clark	Bears	@GB	19	17	14			16.2	-
16	Eric Johnson	Saints	CAR	15	16	17			16.4	-
17	Chris Baker	Jets	@NYG	17	18	22			18.8	-
18	Bo Scaife	Titans	ATL	25	11	NR			19.6	-
19	Randy McMichael	Rams	ARI	20	19	19			21.0	-
20	Greg Olsen	Bears	@GB	21	21	20			21.4	1
21	Marcedes Lewis	Jaguars	@KC	NR	24	16			21.6	(1)
22	Leonard Pope	Cardinals	@STL	22	NR	18			22.4	1
23	Bubba Franks	Packers	CHI	24	25	23			22.6	(1)
24	David Martin	Dolphins	@HOU	16	NR	NR			23.0	1
25	Alex Smith	Buccaneers	@IND	NR	22	25			23.4	1
Top 25 Kickers
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	Adam Vinatieri	Colts	TB	2	5	1			2.0	-
2	Jeff Reed	Steelers	SEA	3	2	4			3.0	-
3	Matt Stover	Ravens	@SF	5	1	5			3.6	-
4	Nick Folk	Cowboys	@BUF	4	3	2			3.8	-
5	Stephen Gostkowski	Patriots	CLE	1	4	3			5.8	-
6	Neil Rackers	Cardinals	@STL	10	15	7			8.4	-
7	Jason Elam	Broncos	SD	9	9	13			8.6	-
8	Mason Crosby	Packers	CHI	6	8	9			8.6	-
9	Robbie Gould	Bears	@GB	8	21	8			10.8	-
10	Jason Hanson	Lions	@WAS	15	7	10			12.0	-
11	Josh Brown	Seahawks	@PIT	12	13	23			12.6	-
12	Nate Kaeding	Chargers	@DEN	14	24	14			13.6	-
13	Kris Brown	Texans	MIA	19	6	11			13.8	1
14	Jay Feely	Dolphins	@HOU	11	14	15			13.8	1
15	Jeff Wilkins	Rams	ARI	7	23	6			14.6	(2)
16	Shaun Suisham	Redskins	DET	16	12	17			15.0	-
17	Lawrence Tynes	Giants	NYJ	18	16	12			17.0	1
18	Rob Bironas	Titans	ATL	25	10	21			17.2	(1)
19	John Kasay	Panthers	@NO	20	22	16			18.6	1
20	Joe Nedney	49ers	BAL	13	17	25			19.0	(1)
21	Morten Andersen	Falcons	@TEN	22	11	19			20.2	-
22	Mike Nugent	Jets	@NYG	17	25	20			20.4	-
23	Olindo Mare	Saints	CAR	NR	NR	18			21.6	1
24	Dave Rayner	Chiefs	JAC	24	20	24			22.4	1
25	Phil Dawson	Browns	@NE	21	19	NR			23.0	(2)
Ranked Defenses/Special Teams
Rank	Name	Team	Opponent	Matthew Berry	Chris Harris	Nate Ravitz	Eric Karabell	Scott Engel	Average	Change
1	New England	Patriots	CLE	1	1	1			1.4	-
2	Baltimore	Ravens	@SF	3	4	2			2.2	-
3	Green Bay	Packers	CHI	4	2	3			3.0	-
4	Pittsburgh	Steelers	SEA	2	6	4			4.2	-
5	Chicago	Bears	@GB	10	5	6			6.2	-
6	Dallas	Cowboys	@BUF	7	8	5			6.8	1
7	Houston	Texans	MIA	6	7	8			7.0	(1)
8	Indianapolis	Colts	TB	5	9	7			9.0	-
9	San Diego	Chargers	@DEN	8	10	10			9.6	-
10	Tennessee	Titans	ATL	17	3	19			11.4	-
11	New York	Giants	NYJ	12	17	13			11.8	-
12	Jacksonville	Jaguars	@KC	9	13	12			12.0	-
13	Arizona	Cardinals	@STL	13	14	14			14.0	3
14	Kansas City	Chiefs	JAC	11	15	16			14.4	(1)
15	Seattle	Seahawks	@PIT	18	12	17			15.0	(1)
16	Denver	Broncos	SD	15	21	15			15.2	(1)
17	San Francisco	49ers	BAL	23	18	11			17.8	-
18	Tampa Bay	Buccaneers	@IND	14	16	27			18.8	-
19	Detroit	Lions	@WAS	26	19	9			19.2	-
20	Washington	Redskins	DET	16	11	22			19.6	-
21	Carolina	Panthers	@NO	20	20	25			20.8	-
22	Atlanta	Falcons	@TEN	21	22	20			21.6	-
23	New York	Jets	@NYG	22	26	18			21.6	-
24	Miami	Dolphins	@HOU	19	27	24			22.2	-
25	New Orleans	Saints	CAR	25	23	21			23.0	-
26	St. Louis	Rams	ARI	24	24	23			24.0	-
27	Cleveland	Browns	@NE	27	25	28			27.0	-
28	Buffalo	Bills	DAL	28	28	26			27.2	-