The 2022 NFL season didn’t finish up how fans or players wanted it to, but the Buffalo Bills’ defense was once again one of the best units in all of football. The group allowed the sixth-fewest yards per game at 319.1 and the second-fewest points per game at just 17.9. Peeling back the layers a bit with analytics, they were fourth overall in Football Outsider’s DVOA (Defense-adjusted Value Over Average) with a cumulative score of -11%. Buffalo allowed the fifth-fewest rushing yards per game at 104.6. The leap linebacker Tremaine Edmunds made in 2022 was a huge part of the defensive success and is why he ranks sixth on our list. Ranking: Tremaine Edmunds came in at No. 6 in the Cover 1 cumulative Top 10 Important Player rankings by earning 22 out of 70 possible points (first-place vote = 10 points, tenth-place vote = 1). Edmunds’ highest ranking came from @LowBuffa who placed him at No. 3. The linebacker finished just one point ahead of No. 7 Dion Dawkins, who tallied 21 points from the team. Counting Stats: The Virginia Tech product eclipsed 100 tackles for the fifth time this season, leading the Bills with 102. He was also … Continue reading Bills’ Top 10 Important Players from the 2022 Season: #6 Tremaine Edmunds