The Ultimate Football Blog Christmas List: Offensive Efficiency

Here at the Ultimate Football Blog, our goal is to provide football fans with as much information on the game of football as we possibly can. Over the course of the next few days, you will see random lists popping up on the blog that will help give everyone a clearer view on how these guys are performing on a week-to-week basis. Today, we will be looking at offensive players in the NFL and how exactly efficient they are. There are more than a couple surprises on here that I'm sure will shock some people. I hope you enjoy it....


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The Ultimate Football Blog Christmas List: Offensive Efficiency 

Top 10 Most Efficient Passing QB's:


1. Ben Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers)

2. Drew Brees (New Orleans Saints)

3. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers)

4. Tom Brady (New England Patriots)

5. Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons)

6. Andrew Luck (Indianapolis Colts)

7. Philip Rivers (San Diego Chargers)

8. Peyton Manning (Denver Broncos)

9. Ryan Tannehill (Miami Dolphins)

10. Tony Romo (Dallas Cowboys)



Top 10 Least Efficient Passing QB's


1. Blake Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars)

2. Geno Smith (New York Jets)

3. Michael Vick (New York Jets)

4. Jay Cutler (Chicago Bears)

5. Derek Carr (Oakland Raiders)

6. Jake Locker (Tennessee Titans)

7. Austin Davis (St. Louis Rams)

8. Drew Stanton (Arizona Cardinals)

9. E.J. Manuel (Buffalo Bills)

10. Nick Foles (Philadelphia Eagles)



Top 10 Most Efficient Running Back's


1. Marshawn Lynch (Seattle Seahawks)

2. DeMarco Murray (Dallas Cowboys)

3. Le'Veon Bell (Pittsburgh Steelers)

4. Justin Forsett (Baltimore Ravens)

5. Chris Ivory (New York Jets)

6. Jamaal Charles (Kansas City Chiefs)

7. C.J. Anderson (Denver Broncos)

8. Bishop Sankey (Tennessee Titans)

9. Lamar Miller (Miami Dolphins)

10. Arian Foster (Houston Texans)



Top 10 Least Efficient Running Back's


1. Knile Davis (Kansas City Chiefs)

2. Andre Ellington (Arizona Cardinals)

3. Toby Gearhart (Jacksonville Jaguars)

4. Ben Tate (Minnesota Vikings)

5. Darren McFadden (Oakland Raiders)

6. Donald Brown (San Diego Chargers)

7. Matt Asiata (Minnesota Vikings)

8. Chris Johnson (New York Jets)

9. Terrance West (Cleveland Browns)

10. Alfred Morris (Washington Redskins)



Top 10 Most Efficient Wide Receiver's


1. Antonio Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers)

2. Emmanuel Sanders (Denver Broncos)

3. Demaryius Thomas (Denver Broncos)

4. Jordy Nelson (Green Bay Packers)

5. Dez Bryant (Dallas Cowboys)

6. Andrew Hawkins (Cleveland Browns)

7. Jeremy Maclin (Philadelphia Eagles)

8. T.Y. Hilton (Indianapolis Colts)

9. Odell Beckham Jr. (New York Giants)

10. Mike Evans (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)



Top 10 Least Efficient Wide Receiver's


1. Riley Cooper (Philadelphia Eagles)

2. Hakeem Nicks (Indianapolis Colts)

3. Marques Colston (New Orleans Saints)

4. Nate Washington (Tennessee Titans)

5. Justin Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers)

6. David Nelson (New York Jets)

7. Michael Floyd (Arizona Cardinals)

8. Allen Hurns (Jacksonville Jaguars)

9. Michael Crabtree (San Francisco 49ers)

10. Jeremy Ross (Detroit Lions)



Top 10 Most Efficient Pass Catching Tight End's


1. Rob Gronkowski (New England Patriots)

2. Greg Olsen (Carolina Panthers)

3. Jimmy Graham (New Orleans Saints)

4. Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs)

5. Delanie Walker (Tennessee Titans)

6. Martellus Bennett (Chicago Bears)

7. Julius Thomas (Denver Broncos)

8. Antonio Gates (San Diego Chargers)

9. Owen Daniels (Houston Texans)

10, Zach Ertz (Philadelphia Eagles)



Top 10 Least Efficient Pass Catching TE's


1. Levine Toilolo (Atlanta Falcons)

2. Vernon Davis (San Francisco 49ers)

3. Jeff Cumberland (New York Jets)

4. John Carlson (Arizona Cardinals)

5. Scott Chandler (Buffalo Bills)

6. Logan Paulson (Washington Redskins)

7. Eric Ebron (Detroit Lions)

8. Mychal Rivera (Oakland Raiders)

9. Brandon Myers (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

10. Austin Seferian-Jenkins (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)



Top 10 Most Efficient Pass Blocking Tackle's


1. Jason Peters (Philadelphia Eagles)

2. Joe Thomas (Cleveland Browns)

3. Andrew Whitworth (Cincinnati Bengals)

4. Donald Penn (Oakland Raiders)

5. Kelvin Beachum (Pittsburgh Steelers)

6. Branden Albert (Miami Dolphins)

7. Lane Johnson (Philadelphia Eagles)

8. Ricky Wagner (Baltimore Ravens)

9. Demar Dotson (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

10. Anthony Castonzo (Indianapolis Colts)



Top 10 Most Efficient Run Blocking Tackle's


1. Joe Thomas (Cleveland Browns)

2. Jason Peters (Philadelphia Eagles)

3. Joe Staley (San Francisco 49ers)

4. Branden Albert (Miami Dolphins)

5. Taylor Lewan (Tennessee Titans)

6. Marcus Gilbert (Pittsburgh Steelers)

7. Joe Barksdale (St. Louis Rams)

8. King Dunlap (San Diego Chargers)

9. Nate Solder (New England Patriots)

10. Duane Brown (Houston Texans)



Top 10 Most Efficient Pass Blocking Guard's


1. Josh Sitton (Green Bay Packers)

2. Zack Martin (Dallas Cowboys)

3. Kyle Long (Chciago Bears)

4. Joel Bitonio (Cleveland Browns)

5. Kevin Zeitler (Cincinnati Bengals)

6. T.J. Lang (Green Bay Packers)

7. Orlando Franklin (Denver Broncos)

8. Zane Beadles (Jacksonville Jaguars)

9. Gabe Jackson (Oakland Raiders)

10. Brandon Linder (Jacksonville Jaguars)



Top 10 Most Efficient Run Blocking Guard's


1. Marshal Yanda (Baltimore Ravens)

2. Mike Iupati (San Francisco 49ers)

3. Kelechi Osemele (Baltimore Ravens)

4. Josh Sitton (Green Bay Packers)

5. John Greco (Cleveland Browns)

6. Evan Mathis (Philadelphia Eagles)

7. Jahri Evans (New Orleans Saints)

8. Ben Jones (Houston Texans)

9. Brandon Brooks (Houston Texans)

10. J.R. Sweezy (Seattle Seahawks)