Daniel Wade · Jul 20, 2026
Wade endorses the view that Derwin James is the second-best safety in the NFL, saying that's exactly where he belongs and that some voters have a good case for calling him the best.
“Derwin James was ranked as the second best safety in the NFL, which is right where he belongs.”
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Derwin James to finish top 2 at his position, by interceptions
“Derwin James was ranked as the second best safety in the NFL, which is right where he belongs... top two is pretty good... That absolutely feels like the right place to put him.”
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