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MY NFL TOP 100 PLAYERS LIST: NUMBERS 31-45

31. Justin Smith -SF-DT #3 He just does everything well.  He can rush the passer, clog the middle and take on blocks allowing All Pro linebackers Patrick Willis and NaVorro Bowman to make tackles.  Smith is finally getting the credit he deserves as an All Pro player. Season Team Tackles Interceptions Fumbles G GS Comb Total Ast Sck SFTY PDef Int Yds Avg Lng TDs FF 2011 San Francisco 49ers 16 16 58 45 13 7.5 -- 2 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 3 2010 San Francisco 49ers 16 16 70 57 13 8.5 -- 1 -- -- 0.0 -- -- 1 32. Nick Mangold -NYJ-C #1 He is the most dominant interior lineman in the league.  He made his third straight first team All Pro.  Mangold is the most important piece in the Jets ground and pound running attack.  If only they could get more consistent play out of QB Mark Sanchez. 33. Jonathan Joseph -HOU-CB #3 He's not quite on the Revis/Woodson level YET.  However Joseph was the main reason Houston's pass defense went from dead last in the NFL in 2011 to third last y