Our 2008 rankings and Top 250 Cheatsheet now include Average Draft Position and Consensus Rankings to help you in your fantasy drafts. Projected performance is based on: 1) Past 3 year performance 2) Susceptibility to injuries 3) Changes to team offense in 2008 4) Strength of schedule 5) Relative value within position. Top 250 Cheatsheet Top 50 QB Rankings Top 75 RB Rankings Top 100 WR Rankings Top 40 TE Rankings Top 30 PK Rankings Top 30 DEF Rankings   2008 Player Rankings Top 30 DEF -Updated August 23,2008 Rank Defensive Team Team Position Bye Week Prjctd Avg Pts Allowed Prjctd Sacks+Int +Fmbl Recv Prjctd Defensive TDs Average Draft Position Consensus Draft Position # 1 Minnesota Vikings DEF 8 9 106 7 94 106 # 2 SanDiego Chargers DEF 9 9 105 7 85 89 # 3 NewEngland Patriots DEF 4 11 101 6 108 124 # 4 Dallas Cowboys DEF 10 13 94 6 119 146 # 5 NewYork(N) Giants DEF 4 14 91 6 133 164 # 6 Jacksonville Jaguars DEF 7 16 82 5 143 - # 7 Pittsburgh Steelers DEF 6 15 85 5 130 168 # 8 TampaBay Buccanee DEF 10 15 85 5 175 - # 9 GreenBay Packers DEF 8 16 83 5 132 138 # 10 Philadelphia Eagles DEF 7 19 71 4 187 187 # 11 Chicago Bears DEF 8 16 82 5 102 107 # 12 Indianapolis Colts DEF 4 16 82 5 153 139 # 13 SanFrancisco 49ers DEF 9 20 70 4 246 - # 14 Baltimore Ravens DEF 10 19 74 4 149 132 # 15 Cleveland Browns DEF 5 19 72 4 230 - # 16 Seattle Seahawks DEF 4 17 79 5 156 136 # 17 Houston Texans DEF 8 17 79 5 249 - # 18 NewYork(A) Jets DEF 5 17 78 5 255 - # 19 Tennessee Titans DEF 6 18 78 5 189 - # 20 Carolina Panthers DEF 9 18 77 4 237 - # 21 Buffalo Bills DEF 6 18 77 4 215 - # 22 Cincinnati Bengals DEF 8 18 76 4 - - # 23 Arizona Cardinals DEF 7 19 72 4 - - # 24 KansasCity Chiefs DEF 6 19 71 4 269 - # 25 Washington Redskins DEF 10 20 70 4 210 - # 26 NewOrleans Saints DEF 9 20 69 4 251 - # 27 Denver Broncos DEF 8 20 68 4 250 - # 28 Detroit Lions DEF 4 21 65 4 282 - # 29 SaintLouis Rams DEF 5 23 60 3 - - # 30 Miami Dolphins DEF 4 23 60 3 - - # 31 Oakland Raiders DEF 5 24 56 3 234 - # 32 Atlanta Falcons DEF 7 25 51 3 - -