What are NFL linebacker impact rankings?

FantasyHQ linebacker impact rankings grade players by on-field value using an impact score and letter grade. Higher scores reflect stronger overall performance for the listed season.

Who leads the 2018 Week 16 NFL linebacker impact rankings?

The current leaders are Roquan Smith, Danny Trevathan, Telvin Smith.

How often are NFL linebacker impact rankings updated?

Rankings refresh when FantasyHQ syncs new impact data. Each player links to a profile with fantasy stats, snap counts, and advanced metrics.

2018 Linebacker Week 16

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NFL linebacker impact rankings for week 16 of the 2018 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders Roquan Smith · Danny Trevathan · Telvin Smith

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2018 NFL Linebacker Leaders

2018 NFL Linebacker impact rankings sorted by impact score and season rank.
#	Player	Team	Impact	Grade	Opp	Rtg Allow	Tgt	Tk	Sacks	TFL	Pressures
1	Roquan Smith CHI · LB	CHI	88.4	—	SF	72.5	3	7.5	1	2	2
2	Danny Trevathan CHI · LB	CHI	87.5	—	SF	57.4	7	7	0	0	0
3	Telvin Smith JAX · LB	JAX	86.5	—	MIA	63.4	4	5.5	0	0	0
4	Benardrick McKinney HOU · LB	HOU	85.5	—	PHI	45.2	6	3	0	0	0
5	Patrick Onwuasor BAL · LB	BAL	85.2	—	LAC	90	4	8.5	2	2	2
6	Zach Cunningham HOU · LB	HOU	84.1	—	PHI	99.1	8	9.5	0	0	0
7	Tremaine Edmunds BUF · LB	BUF	82.4	—	NE	75.6	2	7	0	0	0
8	Cory Littleton LAR · LB	LAR	81.8	—	ARI	84.6	4	8	0	0	0
9	Jaylon Smith DAL · LB	DAL	81.8	—	TB	69.5	5	6.5	0	0	0
10	Leighton Vander Esch DAL · LB	DAL	81.6	—	TB	91.3	6	12	0	0	—
11	Raekwon McMillan MIA · LB	MIA	81.6	—	JAX	91.1	1	8	0	1	0
12	Haason Reddick ARI · LB	ARI	80.8	—	LA	82.7	3	7.5	1	1	1
13	Luke Kuechly CAR · LB	CAR	79.9	—	ATL	72.5	3	4.5	0	1	0
14	Anthony Barr MIN · LB	MIN	79.6	—	DET	82.7	3	4	0	2	0
15	Deion Jones ATL · LB	ATL	79.3	—	CAR	90.8	8	10	0	0	0
16	Mason Foster WAS · LB	WAS	78.7	—	TEN	86.3	4	6.5	1	1	1
17	Brandon Marshall DEN · LB	DEN	78.5	—	LV	72.9	3	3.5	0	0	—
18	Adarius Taylor TB · LB	TB	78.3	—	DAL	82.7	3	4.5	0	1	0
19	Joe Schobert CLE · LB	CLE	77.1	—	CIN	87.6	0	3	1	0	3
20	Wesley Woodyard TEN · LB	TEN	76.9	—	WAS	80.7	1	5.5	1	1	1
21	Lavonte David TB · LB	TB	76.8	—	DAL	84.8	3	4	0	2	0
22	Nicholas Morrow LV · LB	LV	76.5	—	DEN	85.5	2	3.5	0	1	0
23	C.J. Mosley BAL · LB	BAL	75.7	—	LAC	90.1	3	5.5	0	0	0
24	Anthony Hitchens KC · LB	KC	75.6	—	SEA	92	1	7.5	0	0	0
25	B.J. Goodson NYG · LB	NYG	75.4	—	IND	86.3	4	5	0	1	1
26	Mark Barron LAR · LB	LAR	75.0	—	ARI	75	4	3	0	0	—
27	Elijah Lee SF · LB	SF	74.4	—	CHI	92.8	5	7.5	0	0	0
28	Jayon Brown TEN · LB	TEN	73.9	—	WAS	92	1	5.5	0	0	0
29	Reggie Ragland KC · LB	KC	73.8	—	SEA	87.6	0	4	0	1	1
30	Jamie Collins CLE · LB	CLE	73.7	—	CIN	92.7	2	3	0	1	1
31	Jordan Hicks PHI · LB	PHI	73.6	—	HOU	87.8	3	4	0	0	0
32	Alex Anzalone NO · LB	NO	73.5	—	PIT	85.9	4	2.5	1	1	1
33	Fred Warner SF · LB	SF	73.0	—	CHI	84.1	3	4	0	0	0
34	Jon Bostic PIT · LB	PIT	72.9	—	NO	80.7	1	3.5	0	0	0
35	Foye Oluokun ATL · LB	ATL	72.7	—	CAR	85.5	2	3.5	0	1	—
36	Nick Vigil CIN · LB	CIN	72.4	—	CLE	90.9	4	5	0	0	0
37	Tahir Whitehead LV · LB	LV	72.4	—	DEN	93.1	7	6.5	0	0	1
38	Demario Davis NO · LB	NO	72.3	—	PIT	90.5	1	3	1	1	1
39	Deone Bucannon ARI · LB	ARI	71.8	—	LA	92.9	4	6	0	0	0
40	De'Vondre Campbell ATL · LB	ATL	71.2	—	CAR	89.8	7	5.5	0	0	0
41	Rashaan Evans TEN · LB	TEN	71.2	—	WAS	89.3	1	3	0	0	0
42	Elandon Roberts NE · LB	NE	70.8	—	BUF	87.5	1	2.5	0	0	0
43	Jerome Baker MIA · LB	MIA	70.7	—	JAX	80.2	2	3	0	0	0
44	Zach Brown WAS · LB	WAS	70.5	—	TEN	79.7	2	2	0	0	0
45	Avery Williamson NYJ · LB	NYJ	70.3	—	GB	103.6	8	6	0	0	1
46	Kyle Van Noy NE · LB	NE	70.0	—	BUF	88.7	1	2.5	0	0	0
47	Josey Jewell DEN · LB	DEN	69.7	—	LV	91.7	4	3.5	0	0	—
48	Bobby Wagner SEA · LB	SEA	69.6	—	KC	98.6	8	8	0	0	0
49	Thomas Davis CAR · LB	CAR	69.5	—	ATL	89.4	3	4	0	0	0
50	A.J. Klein NO · LB	NO	69.4	—	PIT	80.7	1	1	0	0	0

What are NFL linebacker impact rankings?: FantasyHQ linebacker impact rankings grade players by on-field value using an impact score and letter grade. Higher scores reflect stronger overall performance for the listed season.
Who leads the 2018 Week 16 NFL linebacker impact rankings?: The current leaders are Roquan Smith, Danny Trevathan, Telvin Smith.
How often are NFL linebacker impact rankings updated?: Rankings refresh when FantasyHQ syncs new impact data. Each player links to a profile with fantasy stats, snap counts, and advanced metrics.

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