Jeffery Simmons rises to No. 20 on CBS Sports' Top 100 list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
In CBS Sports' latest Top 100 NFL player rankings for 2026, Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons ranks No. 20. This marks a significant jump from his prior position of No. 78, reflecting his standout performance during the challenging 2025 season. Despite the Titans' overall struggles, Simmons excelled as a dominant interior rusher and valuable run defender, earning a substantial contract earlier this month. With Simmons now secured, the Titans anticipate him making an even greater impact in their attacking defense for the upcoming season.
- •Jeffery Simmons ranked No. 20 in CBS Sports' Top 100 for 2026.
- •Simmons moved up 58 spots after a strong 2025 season.
- •He signed a new contract earlier this month.
- •Simmons plays a crucial role in the Titans' defense.
- •The Titans are expected to leverage his talents in 2026.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Where does Titans' Jeffery Simmons land on Pete Prisco's Top 100?
"Tennessee Titans star Jeffery Simmons saw a meteoric rise in CBS Sports' latest top 100 NFL player rankings for 2026.
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