I've been ranking more than 100 players for a couple weeks now. Headed into week 6 I'm trimming it down a great deal and rankings the top 80 IDP players. Narrowing my focus for better results or just plain lazy? Only time will tell. Good luck this week!
| Rank | Player | Team | Opp |
| 1 | Luke Kuechly | CAR | at WAS |
| 3 | C.J. Mosley | BAL | at TEN |
| 2 | Bobby Wagner | SEA | at OAK |
| 4 | Telvin Smith | JAC | at DAL |
| 5 | Blake Martinez | GB | vs. SF |
| 6 | Khalil Mack | CHI | at MIA |
| 7 | Landon Collins | NYG | vs. PHI |
| 8 | Kwon Alexander | TB | at ATL |
| 9 | Reshad Jones | MIA | vs. CHI |
| 10 | Harrison Smith | MIN | vs. ARI |
| 11 | Chandler Jones | ARI | at MIN |
| 12 | Kiko Alonso | MIA | vs. CHI |
| 13 | J.J. Watt | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 14 | Lavonte David | TB | at ATL |
| 15 | Calais Campbell | JAC | at DAL |
| 23 | Darius Leonard | IND | at NYJ |
| 16 | Christian Kirksey | CLE | vs. LAC |
| 17 | Zach Brown | WAS | vs. CAR |
| 18 | Demarcus Lawrence | DAL | vs. JAC |
| 19 | Jordan Poyer | BUF | at HOU |
| 20 | Vontaze Burfict | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 21 | Myles Garrett | CLE | vs. LAC |
| 22 | Jamal Adams | NYJ | vs. IND |
| 24 | Fred Warner | SF | at GB |
| 25 | Danny Trevathan | CHI | at MIA |
| 26 | Melvin Ingram | LAC | at CLE |
| 27 | Alec Ogletree | NYG | vs. PHI |
| 28 | Myles Jack | JAC | at DAL |
| 29 | Tahir Whitehead | OAK | vs. SEA |
| 30 | Joe Schobert | CLE | vs. LAC |
| 31 | Danielle Hunter | MIN | vs. ARI |
| 32 | Wesley Woodyard | TEN | vs. BAL |
| 33 | Jason Pierre-Paul | TB | at ATL |
| 34 | Derwin James | LAC | at CLE |
| 35 | Roquan Smith | CHI | at MIA |
| 36 | Anthony Hitchens | KC | at NE |
| 37 | Mark Barron | LAR | at DEN |
| 38 | Tremaine Edmunds | BUF | at HOU |
| 39 | Sean Lee | DAL | vs. JAC |
| 40 | Eric Kendricks | MIN | vs. ARI |
| 41 | Kevin Byard | TEN | vs. BAL |
| 42 | Budda Baker | ARI | at MIN |
| 43 | Carlos Dunlap | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 44 | Vince Williams | PIT | at CIN |
| 45 | Von Miller | DEN | vs. LAR |
| 46 | Bradley McDougald | SEA | at OAK |
| 47 | Justin Evans | TB | at ATL |
| 48 | Aaron Donald | LAR | at DEN |
| 49 | John Johnson | LAR | at DEN |
| 50 | De'Vondre Campbell | ATL | vs. TB |
| 51 | Reuben Foster | SF | at GB |
| 52 | Deone Bucannon | ARI | at MIN |
| 53 | Hasean Clinton-Dix | GB | vs. SF |
| 54 | Micah Hyde | BUF | at HOU |
| 55 | Avery Williamson | NYJ | vs. IND |
| 56 | Darron Lee | NYJ | vs. IND |
| 57 | Nick Vigil | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 58 | DeForest Buckner | SF | at GB |
| 59 | Barry Church | JAC | at DAL |
| 60 | Jordan Hicks | PHI | at NYG |
| 61 | K.J. Wright | SEA | at OAK |
| 62 | Brandon Graham | PHI | at NYG |
| 63 | Jadeveon Clowney | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 64 | Cory Littleton | LAR | at DEN |
| 65 | Brandon Marshall | DEN | vs. LAR |
| 66 | Eric Weddle | BAL | at TEN |
| 67 | Sean Davis | PIT | at CIN |
| 68 | Antoine Bethea | ARI | at MIN |
| 69 | Preston Brown | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 70 | Robert Alford | ATL | vs. TB |
| 71 | Jaquiski Tartt | SF | at GB |
| 72 | Josh Bynes | ARI | at MIN |
| 73 | Zach Cunningham | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 74 | Frank Clark | SEA | at OAK |
| 75 | Benardrick McKinney | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 76 | Mario Addison | CAR | at WAS |
| 77 | Trey Flowers | NE | vs. KC |
| 78 | Kareem Jackson | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 79 | Tyrann Mathieu | HOU | vs. BUF |
| 80 | Yannick Ngakoue | JAC | at DAL |
