If there was any doubt about who the best safety was in the NFL at this point, Pro Football Focus put those doubts to rest Wednesday.
According to PFF’s Marcus Mosher and his positional rankings at safety, Pittsburgh Steelers star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick is the game’s best, landing at No. 1 overall in the rankings Wednesday ahead of names like Los Angeles’ Derwin James, Buffalo’s Jordan Poyer, Tampa Bay’s Antoine Winfield Jr. and Baltimore’s Marcus Williams.
On the season, Fitzpatrick has an overall grade of 86.4, which ranks first overall in the NFL.