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NFL·HOT_TAKE·August 13, 2026 11:11 AM ET

Danielle Hunter deserves more respect in NFL Top 100

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 131 min read
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No. 23 on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2026… @HoustonTexans DE Danielle Hunter! @NFLFilms https://t.co/O9v6DzaSId Via @NFL on X

What happened: The NFL listed Danielle Hunter at No. 23 in its Top 100 Players of 2026 ranking. The countdown establishes his place among the league's recognized standouts.

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Why it matters: That placement undervalues Hunter's current standing as a defensive end. His ranking should be higher.

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