2011 NFL Top 10 Defensive Tackles: Ngata Still Best, but Suh Becoming Great

1. Haloti Ngata, Ravens

The rarest athlete in football. There are no other 350-pound men who are as athletic as Ngata. He is the anchor that makes the Ravens defensive line almost impenetrable, and he is a scary pass rusher. He's big enough to bull rush any lineman, and fast enough to catch most QBs. He needed time to adjust to the NFL, but now he has grasped the playbook. One of the best defenders in the game.

2. Ndamukong Suh, Lions

If DTs are supposed to struggle when they are rookies, it's scary to think what Suh will become in his career. He is possibly already the best DT in the NFL, and he only is going to get better. Solid run-stop skills were overshadowed by his tremendous