The Best and Worst NFL Horns – According to Madden 2011

The makers of Madden NFL released its complete 2011 player rankings this week, based on various factors including speed, strength, tackling and agility.

Here’s how our NFL Horns stacked up…

Notables:

• Among the big name rookie QBs, Colt McCoy (71) ranks behind Sam Bradford (80) and Jimmy Clausen (74) but just ahead of Tim Tebow (70)
• After winning 8 of the 10 games he started in 2009, Vince Young rose from a 68 last season to a 79 in 2011
• After a huge finish to the 2009 season that included a 159-yard and one TD game in the playoffs, Jermichael Finley rose from a 70 last season to an 86 in 2011
• Shaun Rogers ranks 5th and Casey Hampton ranks 6th among all defensive tackles; Brian Orakpo ranks 7th among all left-side linebackers
• Rookies: Earl Thomas (81), Sergio Kindle (78), Colt McCoy (71), Lamarr Houston (70), Jordan Shipley (68)

(Only includes players who are active enough to even receive a score)