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Photos: Jones, Ryan among NFL’s best players of 2017

Falcons receiver Julio Jones, quarterback Matt Ryan are in the top 10 of NFL player rankings for 2017.

Falcons QB Matt Ryan, the reigning NFL MVP, and WR Julio Jones rank in the top 10 of Pete Prisco's top NFL players of 2017. Here's a look at the entire top 10 list.

No. 1 player on the list is Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

No. 2 on the list is Tom Brady of the Patriots. Brady, Rodgers and Ryan are the three QBs on the top 10 list.

The first of four defensive players in the top 10 lands at No. 3 -- Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald.

The second defensive player -- and No. 4 overall -- on the list is Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt.

Outside linebacker Von Miller of the Denver Broncos checks in at No. 5.

Julio Jones lands at No. 6, one of three pass catchers (receivers and tight ends) on the list.

No. 7 on the list is Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack.

Matt Ryan, the 2016 NFL MVP, ranks eighth on the list.

No. 9 on the list is Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown ....

..... and rounding out the list at No. 10 is Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.

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Falcons QB Matt Ryan, the reigning NFL MVP, and WR Julio Jones rank in the top 10 of Pete Prisco's top NFL players of 2017. Here's a look at the entire top 10 list.

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