Deacon Jones Award Update: Week 6

October 6, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) is sacked by Oakland Raiders defensive end Lamarr Houston (99) during the second quarter at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

With every passing week Robert Quinn goes farther and farther down the rankings. Quinn may not be getting sacks but he is still pressuring the quarterback. However in this competition sacks are all that matter. Here are the Deacon Jones Award standings after week 6.

1. IND LB Robert Mathis- 9.5

2. KC LB Justin Houston- 8.5

3. BUF DE Mario Williams- 7.5

4. BAL LB Terrell Suggs- 7.0

5. DEN LB Shaun Phillips- 5.5

T6. STL DE Robert Quinn- 5.0

T6. WAS LB Ryan Kerrigan- 5.0

T8. DEN DE Robert Ayers- 4.5

T8. SF LB Aldon Smith- 4.5

T8. Whitney Marcilus- 4.5

T8. KC DT Dontari Poe- 4.5

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