Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Trent McDuffie has emerged as one of the league’s best corners, and his selection on the “NFL Top 100” program was certainly warranted after making significant strides at his position.
The former Washington Huskies standout debuts on the annual countdown at No. 81, showing increased respect from around the league. The multiple-time All-Pro was due for this moment as his career evolves to new heights yearly as the team’s top cornerback.
NFL Top 100 Players of 2025:@Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie ranks No. 81 on the list! @NFLFilms pic.twitter.com/1e9E0OyCk5
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Since being selected No. 21 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft, McDuffie has established himself as one of the NFL’s best cornerbacks. He’s tallied 27 passes defensed, seven forced fumbles, two interceptions, and 4.5 sacks in his career.
McDuffie was a first-team All-Pro in 2023 and a second-team selection in 2024.
Produced by NFL Films, the NFL Top 100 will feature three—to five-minute episodes highlighting the league’s top 100 players, voted on exclusively by current NFL players. Episodes will debut weekdays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET on X and NFL+ through Friday, August 29th.
