Every NFL fan has a particular player on their favorite team they feel is overlooked, underrated and worthy of more, or at least some, recognition. USA Today has said fan covered.Since 1992, the paper/website has published its annual "All-Joe" team roster, comprised of at least one player from each team who makes a major impact on his squad but has never been named to a Pro Bowl. USA Today's Nate Davis presented this year's version Wednesday, and its AFC East selections were spot on. Here they are (Davis's take in quotations):RB Stevan Ridley, New England Patriots"After a quiet rookie year, he exploded for the most rushing yards by a New England runner (1,263) since Corey Dillon finished with 1,635 in 2004. If Ridley ever becomes a factor as a receiver, look out."C Ryan Wendell, New England Patriots"Basically an unknown outside of New England, he became Tom Brady's third starting center since 2010. Wendell, whose league-high 1,249 snaps alone...
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PLAYERS:
Stevan Ridley,
Ryan Wendell,
Muhammad Wilkerson,
Reshad Jones,
Leodis McKelvin
TEAMS: New England Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills
TEAMS: New England Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills
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