Danielle Hunter ranks 37th in CBS Sports' Top 100 defenders list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:38 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Houston Texans defensive end Danielle Hunter has been ranked 37th in CBS Sports' annual Top 100 players list, which highlights his impact since joining the team. Hunter, previously a standout player for the Minnesota Vikings, has emerged as a key figure in the Texans' defense. He has recorded 15 sacks last season and has achieved double-digit sacks for four consecutive years. Hunter joins fellow Texans defensive standout Will Anderson Jr. on the list, with Anderson ranked 15th overall.
- •Danielle Hunter is ranked 37th in CBS Sports' Top 100 defenders list.
- •He posted 15 sacks last season and has 114.5 career sacks.
- •Hunter has been a key player in the Texans' defense since joining the team.
- •Will Anderson Jr. is also ranked, coming in at 15th overall.
- 12:38 AMYahoo Sports — Texans DE Danielle Hunter named one of best defenders in CBS Sports' Top 100 list
"Since arriving at NRG Stadium, Danielle Hunter has exploded into a fixture of the Houston Texans' defense, but where does he rank in CBS Sports' Top 100?
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