The Pro Football Focus has ranked the best position duos in the NFL with four different former Georgia Bulldogs are making the list. Headlining the Bulldogs is Philadelphia Eagles defensive line duo Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis.
Carter flashed superstar status in the divisional playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams where he went for five tackles, two sacks, and one forced fumble. Davis on the other hand has been a key factor in the run defense for the Eagles that finished inside of the NFL top five and only allowed 101.8 rushing yards per game.
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Another Philadelphia Eagle is mentioned at linebacker Nakobe Dean. Dean is part of the top linebacker duo with Zack Baun. Dean was a key piece in the Eagles’ Super Bowl run last season until his season was cut short by a torn patellar tendon in his left knee.
Houston Texans and former Georgia Bulldog cornerback Kamari Lassiter is a apart of the best cornerback duo with teammate Derek Stingley Jr. Lassiter had an amazing rookie season. He was first in the league with completion rate allowed at 45.2% and second in the league in passer rating allowed at 59.7.
This article originally appeared on UGA Wire: Georgia Bulldogs part of many of the NFL’s best duos