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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/jalen-carter/1330">Jalen Carter</a> has developed into one of the best young defensive linemen in the league. The Georgia product continues to emerge as a big-time player on the Eagles' defense. 
PFF Grade: 93.5
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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/brandon-jones/1527">Brandon Jones</a> has been a more than solid addition to Denver’s secondary in his first year with the Broncos. 
PFF Grade: 92.8
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Another week, another impressive <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/myles-garrett/2360">Myles Garrett</a> stat. His nine Week 3 pressures were the most of any player. The Texas A&amp;M alum continues to dominate the NFL. 
PFF Grade: 92.6
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From being undrafted to becoming a vital player for the Eagles’ secondary, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/reed-blankenship/1372">Reed Blankenship</a> continues to impress. 
PFF Grade: 91.7
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The second-year corner continues to showcase his defensive skills which intrigued the Broncos in the first place. <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/riley-moss/2240">Riley Moss</a> has become a solid piece in the Denver defense.
PFF Grade: 91.1

Riley Moss, Denver Broncos

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At 38, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/calais-campbell/2488">Calais Campbell</a> continues to produce at a high level. The six-foot-eight defensive tackle is an absolute force in the trenches and he showed that in week three.
PFF Grade: 91.1
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Calais Campbell, Miami Dolphins

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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/zyon-mccollum/1455">Zyon McCollum</a> is in his third season with the Buccaneers and has played a major role with the defense. In Week 3, the cornerback showed out.
PFF Grade: 90.8

Zyon McCollum, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 

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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/cameron-heyward/2184">Cameron Heyward</a> has consistently been one of the best defensive linemen in the league for years. The Steelers star continues to play at a high level.
PFF Grade: 90.2

Cameron Heyward, Pittsburgh Steelers

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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/brian-burns/2707">Brian Burns</a> was the Giants’ big offseason addition. And while the stats through three weeks may not show it, he’s been very solid with New York.
PFF Grade: 89.7

Brian Burns, New York Giants

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<a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nfl/players/quinnen-williams/1566">Quinnen Williams</a> has been a centerpiece of the Jets stout front line since arriving in New York. The 26-year-old played a big part in the team’s Week 3 win.
PFF Grade: 89.5

Quinnen Williams, New York Jets

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