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CoMoChief · 07-23-2011, 11:07 AM

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1. Philip Rivers, San Diego: He is an elite player at the most important position on the field.

2. Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland: There’s a reason he’ll be the top prize in free agency.

3. Jamaal Charles, Kansas City: One of the NFL’s most dynamic young players.

4. Antonio Gates, San Diego: He should end up in Canton.

5. Tamba Hali, Kansas City: One of the NFL’s best defensive players.

6. Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City: He is a game-changing talent.

7. Richard Seymour, Oakland: Respected veteran changed Oakland’s defense.

8. Vincent Jackson, San Diego: Expect a strong rebound in 2011.

9. Ryan Clady, Denver: One of the game's premier left tackles.

10. Champ Bailey, Denver: Even at 33, he is special.

11. Eric Berry, Kansas City: He should be the game’s best safety soon.

12. Nick Hardwick, San Diego: An anchor to a strong offensive line.

13. Darren McFadden, Oakland: He is developing into a star.

=> 14. Matt Cassel, Kansas City: Cassel has to continue to make strides.

15. Zach Miller, Oakland: He can make Oakland’s offense special.

16. Derrick Johnson, Kansas City: He is a serious playmaker.

17. Quentin Jammer, San Diego: Solid veteran is an anchor to a good defense.

18. Kris Dielman, San Diego: A steady hand on the Chargers’ line.

19. D.J. Williams, Denver: He is a tackling machine.

20. Marcus McNeill, San Diego: He’s an upper-echelon left tackle.

21. Shaun Phillips, San Diego: He is one of the division’s best pass-rushers.

22. Brandon Flowers, Kansas City: One of the game’s best young cornerbacks.

23. Eric Weddle, San Diego: A hard-nosed playmaker at safety.

24. Glenn Dorsey, Kansas City: He came on strong in 2010.

25. Tommy Kelly, Oakland: Massive defensive tackle had a big season in 2010.

26. Elvis Dumervil, Denver: If Dumervil bounces back from sitting out in 2010, he should be ranked higher next year.

27. Rolando McClain, Oakland: McClain has a chance to be one of the division’s better linebackers.

28. Brandon Lloyd, Denver: Lloyd came out of nowhere for a special 2010.

29. Shane Lechler, Oakland: The game’s best kicking specialist.

30. Ryan Lilja, Kansas City: A gritty, tough veteran guard.

31. Malcom Floyd, San Diego: He can make the spectacular catch look easy.

32. Brian Waters, Kansas City: A great veteran presence on a good line.

33. Jason Campbell, Oakland: Oakland will be depending on Campbell a lot this season.

34. Kamerion Wimbley, Oakland: He can get sacks in bunches.

35. Tony Moeaki, Kansas City: Second-year tight end is a player to watch.

36. Lamarr Houston, Oakland: He has a chance to be special.

37. Antonio Garay, San Diego: He had a strong 2010 season at 31.

38. Ryan Mathews, San Diego: He showed flashes as a rookie.

39. Michael Bush, Oakland: He and McFadden form a nice tandem.

40. Thomas Jones, Kansas City: He can still help the Chiefs at 33.

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CoMoChief Mahomes Dynasty Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Parts Unknown Casino cash: $7672254	ESPN's Bill Williamson Ranks AFCW's Top 40 Players http://espn.go.com/blog/afcwest/post...n-the-afc-west 1. Philip Rivers, San Diego: He is an elite player at the most important position on the field. 2. Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland: There’s a reason he’ll be the top prize in free agency. 3. Jamaal Charles, Kansas City: One of the NFL’s most dynamic young players. 4. Antonio Gates, San Diego: He should end up in Canton. 5. Tamba Hali, Kansas City: One of the NFL’s best defensive players. 6. Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City: He is a game-changing talent. 7. Richard Seymour, Oakland: Respected veteran changed Oakland’s defense. 8. Vincent Jackson, San Diego: Expect a strong rebound in 2011. 9. Ryan Clady, Denver: One of the game's premier left tackles. 10. Champ Bailey, Denver: Even at 33, he is special. 11. Eric Berry, Kansas City: He should be the game’s best safety soon. 12. Nick Hardwick, San Diego: An anchor to a strong offensive line. 13. Darren McFadden, Oakland: He is developing into a star. => 14. Matt Cassel, Kansas City: Cassel has to continue to make strides. 15. Zach Miller, Oakland: He can make Oakland’s offense special. 16. Derrick Johnson, Kansas City: He is a serious playmaker. 17. Quentin Jammer, San Diego: Solid veteran is an anchor to a good defense. 18. Kris Dielman, San Diego: A steady hand on the Chargers’ line. 19. D.J. Williams, Denver: He is a tackling machine. 20. Marcus McNeill, San Diego: He’s an upper-echelon left tackle. 21. Shaun Phillips, San Diego: He is one of the division’s best pass-rushers. 22. Brandon Flowers, Kansas City: One of the game’s best young cornerbacks. 23. Eric Weddle, San Diego: A hard-nosed playmaker at safety. 24. Glenn Dorsey, Kansas City: He came on strong in 2010. 25. Tommy Kelly, Oakland: Massive defensive tackle had a big season in 2010. 26. Elvis Dumervil, Denver: If Dumervil bounces back from sitting out in 2010, he should be ranked higher next year. 27. Rolando McClain, Oakland: McClain has a chance to be one of the division’s better linebackers. 28. Brandon Lloyd, Denver: Lloyd came out of nowhere for a special 2010. 29. Shane Lechler, Oakland: The game’s best kicking specialist. 30. Ryan Lilja, Kansas City: A gritty, tough veteran guard. 31. Malcom Floyd, San Diego: He can make the spectacular catch look easy. 32. Brian Waters, Kansas City: A great veteran presence on a good line. 33. Jason Campbell, Oakland: Oakland will be depending on Campbell a lot this season. 34. Kamerion Wimbley, Oakland: He can get sacks in bunches. 35. Tony Moeaki, Kansas City: Second-year tight end is a player to watch. 36. Lamarr Houston, Oakland: He has a chance to be special. 37. Antonio Garay, San Diego: He had a strong 2010 season at 31. 38. Ryan Mathews, San Diego: He showed flashes as a rookie. 39. Michael Bush, Oakland: He and McFadden form a nice tandem. 40. Thomas Jones, Kansas City: He can still help the Chiefs at 33.
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