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Jeffery Simmons just became the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history with a $100 million guaranteed deal, cementing his status as the league’s top interior defender after a breakout All-Pro season. With four first-place votes and 53 total points, he edges out Chris Jones and Quinnen Williams in AP’s top-five poll, showcasing his elite pass-rushing dominance—only the second DT to hit five sacks per season for five straight years. The top five is loaded with elite talent, including Jones’ Chiefs dominance, Williams’ run-stopping prowess, Heyward’s veteran consistency, and Lawrence’s versatile impact, proving the defensive line is more competitive than ever—and the league’s paying top dollar for game-changing performances.

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