Top NFL Defensive Free Agents of 2009.

Defensive Tackle:

1. Albert Haynesworth, Tennessee.

2. Rocky Bernard, Seattle.

3. Jovan Haye, Tampa Bay.

4. Kendric Golston, Washington.

5. Shaun Cody, Detroit.

6. John Thornton, Cincinnati.

7. Colin Cole, Green Bay.

8. Grady Jackson, Atlanta.

9. La'roi Glover, St. Louis.

10. Ryan Sims, Tampa Bay.

Defensive End:

1. Julius Peppers, Carolina.

2. Bertrand Berry, Arizona.

3. Chris Canty, Dallas.

4. Antonio Smith, Arizona.

5. Kevin Carter, Tampa Bay.

6. Jerome McDougle, New York Giants.

7. Victor Adeyanju, St. Louis.

8. Ebenezer Ekuban, Denver.

9. Dwan Edwards, Minnesota.

10. Josh Thomas, Indianapolis.

Outside Linebacker:

1. Terrell Suggs, Baltimore.

2. Karlos Dansby, Arizona.

3. Bart Scott, Baltimore.

4. Angelo Crowell, Buffalo.

5. Leroy Hill, Seattle.

6. Michael Boley, Atlanta.

7. Nate Webster, Denver.

8. Takeo Spikes, San Fransisco.

9. Rashad Jeanty, Cincinnati.

10. Keith Ellison, Buffalo.

Middle Linebacker:

1. Ray Lewis, Baltimore.

2. Jonathan Vilma, New Orleans.

3. Mike Peterson, Jacksonville.

4. Channing Crowder, Miami.

5. Andra Davis, Cleveland.

6. Zach Thomas, Dallas.

7. Eric Barton, New York Jets.

8. Paris Lenon, Detroit.

9. Adam Seward, Carolina.

10. Pat Thomas, Kansas City.

Cornerback:

1. Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland. 

2. Dunta Robinson, Houston.

3. Kelvin Hayden, Indianapolis.

4. Jabari Greer, Buffalo.

5. Deangelo Hall, Washington.

6. Bryant McFadden, Pittsburgh.

7. Ronald Bartell, St. Louis.

8. Tramon Williams, Green Bay.

9. Phillip Buchanon, Tamp Bay.

10. Adam Jones, Dallas.

Safety:

1. Jermaine Phillips, Tampa Bay.

2. O.J. Atogwe, St. Louis.

3. Darren Sharper, Minnesota.

4. Rodney Harrison, New England.

5. Dawan Landry, Baltimore.

6. Mike Brown, Chicago.

7. Laywer Milloy, Atlanta.

8. Yeremiah Bell, Miami.

9. Sean Jones, Cleveland.

10. Marlon McCree, Denver.

SPECIAL TEAMS:

Kicker:

1. Rob Bironas, Tennessee.

2. Shayne Graham, Cincinnati.

3. John Carney, New York Giants.

4. Matt Stover, Baltimore.

5. Mike Nugent, New York Jets.

Punter:

1. Shane Lechler, Oakland.

2. Craig Hentrich, Tennessee.

3. Sam Koch, Baltimore.

4. Michael Koenan, Atlanta.

5. Hunter Smith, Indianapolis.