Recent rankings from Pro Football Focus highlight Carl Granderson as the New Orleans Saints' premier edge rusher, surpassing even the much-discussed Chase Young. Granderson's consistency in recent seasons has not gone unnoticed, as he has now secured the 22nd spot among the NFL's top edge rushers according to analysts, who emphasize his upward trajectory based on career metrics and film analysis.

Known for his ability to disrupt plays and his tenacity on the field, Granderson has become a foundational piece of the Saints' defensive strategy. His performance is critical as the team looks to enhance its defensive output in the competitive NFC South.