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Pro Football Focus unveiled Nos. 11-50 of its annual top 50 NFL players list entering the new season and the one member of the Broncos is among the group.

Linebacker Von Miller is , falling from his position of No. 11 in 2019 and No. 8 in 2018. Cornerback Chris Harris Jr. also made both those previous lists.

Miller earned a PFF overall rating of at 90.0 in each of his first eight seasons in the league before falling to a 79.3 in 2019. He also posted just eight sacks in 15 games, the fewest since an injury limited him to just five sacks in nine games in 2013.

Green Bay Packers tackle David Bakhtiari, who used to play with the Colorado Buffaloes, came in on the list at No. 42.

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