Everyone has been so focused on Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean that they've seemed to have forgotten how great Quinyon Mitchell is. The NFL players did not.
The latest rankings of the top 100 players in the NFL, voted by the players, had Mitchell ranked 49th. While he may not grab a ton of interceptions, Mitchell has been dominant in the secondary for Philly.
"The second of the cornerbacks the Eagles drafted to appear on this list, first-round selection Mitchell was tasked with shadowing some of the best wideouts in the game as a 22-year-old rookie and was more than up to the task, playing shutdown defense throughout the year.