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Rankings
Panthers sign top pick Star Lotulelei (about 2 hours ago)
NFL32: Hanging it up (5/22, 10:06 PM ET)
Eli Manning is missing his wide receivers (5/22, 4:32 PM ET)
Cowboys expect, imagine big things on D (5/22, 3:03 PM ET)
Louis Delmas can't practice -- already?! (5/22, 8:35 PM ET)
Don't count on a Brian Urlacher comeback (5/22, 5:25 PM ET)
Panthers sign top pick Star Lotulelei (about 2 hours ago)
NFC South links: Clayborn on his way back (5/22, 10:27 AM ET)
Go-to guy: Crabtree by the numbers (5/22, 7:15 PM ET)
Watkins joins NFC West suspension list (5/22, 6:23 PM ET)
Ryan Tannehill feels 'comfortable' in Year 2 (5/22, 5:20 PM ET)
Show and prove: Bills QB Kevin Kolb (5/22, 3:20 PM ET)
TE Miller cautious on return to Steelers (5/22, 9:08 PM ET)
AFC North links: A busy day for Browns (5/22, 9:19 AM ET)
AFC South links: Hopkins impressive early (5/22, 10:20 AM ET)
AFC South links: Brooks Reed at inside LB? (5/21, 10:15 AM ET)
Woodson: Fans' response 'overwhelming' (5/22, 9:02 PM ET)
Video: 'Mike & Mike' on Woodson's decision (5/22, 11:31 AM ET)
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| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peyton Manning | DEN | 84.1 |
| 2 | Tom Brady | NE | 77.1 |
| 3 | Colin Kaepernick | SF | 76.8 |
| 4 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 74.5 |
| 5 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | 72.5 |
| 6 | Robert Griffin III | WSH | 71.4 |
| 7 | Alex Smith | SF | 70.1 |
| 8 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 69.6 |
| 9 | Drew Brees | NO | 67.9 |
| 10 | Eli Manning | NYG | 67.4 |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | RESULT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 50-17 @ BUF | 99.3 |
| 2 | Alex Smith | SF | 45-3 vs BUF | 99.2 |
| 3 | Peyton Manning | DEN | 38-3 vs KC | 98.7 |
| 4 | Tom Brady | NE | 45-7 @ STL | 98.4 |
| 5 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 42-13 vs SF | 97.6 |
| 6 | Robert Griffin III | WSH | 38-26 vs MIN | 97.6 |
| 7 | Brady Quinn | KC | 27-21 vs CAR | 97.6 |
| 8 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 40-24 @ KC | 97.5 |
| 9 | Mark Sanchez | NYJ | 48-28 vs BUF | 97.1 |
| 10 | Cam Newton | CAR | 30-20 vs ATL | 97.0 |

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