Fantasy football player rankings

5. Indianapolis. Allowed NFL-low 16.4 points a game.

6. Pittsburgh: Allowed fewest yards last year.

7. NY Giants: Led league in sacks, though will miss Michael Strahan.

8. Tennessee: Keeps team in games.

9. Tampa Bay: Second in yards allowed.

10. Jacksonville. New defensive coordinator Gregg Williams helps already tough unit.

11. Dallas: Hoping Pacman Jones will be cleared for season opener.

12. Chicago. Defense stinks, but plenty of kick returns.

13. Green Bay: Nobody ran much on Pack last year.

14. Houston: Lots of sacks, kick returns.

15. Baltimore: Aging D still has a little something left, though may be very little.

16. Philadelphia: Allowed fewest TDs in league.

17. Washington: In shocking development, added another aging big name.

18. Denver: Oakland, Kansas City QBs should pad the sack and interception stats.

19. Buffalo: Added lots of help in offseason.

20. New Orleans: Revamping defense was top priority.

KICKERS

1. Mason Crosby, Green Bay: 141 points, 31 FGs.

2. Rob Bironas, Tennessee: 133, 35.

3. Nick Folk, Dallas: 131, 26.