Defensive end

Defensive end - defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. Article “Defensive end” in Italian Wikipedia has 2.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Defensive end”, its content was written by 24 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 223 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1349 times in Italian Wikipedia (6452^nd place) and cited 14133 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #8344 in March 2006
• Global: #58210 in January 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #95301 in January 2014
• Global: #77678 in September 2015

There are 14 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Catalan (ca) Línia defensiu exterior		25.5192
2	English (en) Defensive end		17.5522
3	French (fr) Defensive end		15.9824
4	Turkish (tr) Uç savunma		13.2371
5	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		10.9248
6	Norwegian (no) Defensive end		10.2018
7	Ukrainian (uk) Дефенсив-енд		9.4859
8	Chinese (zh) 防守邊鋒		9.4704
9	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		3.6433
10	Russian (ru) Дефенсив энд		3.2858

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Defensive end" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Defensive end		2 480 856
2	Spanish (es) Defensive end		94 432
3	French (fr) Defensive end		93 618
4	Italian (it) Defensive end		59 720
5	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		34 534
6	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		29 628
7	Dutch (nl) Defensive end		13 877
8	Hungarian (hu) Defensive end		8 590
9	Russian (ru) Дефенсив энд		5 745
10	Chinese (zh) 防守邊鋒		5 693

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Defensive end" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Defensive end		5 523
2	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		236
3	Spanish (es) Defensive end		164
4	French (fr) Defensive end		163
5	Italian (it) Defensive end		95
6	Chinese (zh) 防守邊鋒		58
7	Russian (ru) Дефенсив энд		32
8	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		30
9	Dutch (nl) Defensive end		21
10	Norwegian (no) Defensive end		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Defensive end" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Defensive end		127
2	Italian (it) Defensive end		24
3	French (fr) Defensive end		18
4	Dutch (nl) Defensive end		10
5	Spanish (es) Defensive end		9
6	Hungarian (hu) Defensive end		7
7	Chinese (zh) 防守邊鋒		6
8	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		5
9	Russian (ru) Дефенсив энд		5
10	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Defensive end" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Línia defensiu exterior		0
2	English (en) Defensive end		0
3	Spanish (es) Defensive end		0
4	French (fr) Defensive end		0
5	Hungarian (hu) Defensive end		0
6	Italian (it) Defensive end		0
7	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		0
8	Dutch (nl) Defensive end		0
9	Norwegian (no) Defensive end		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Defensive end" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Defensive end		8 953
2	Japanese (ja) ディフェンシブエンド		2 140
3	Italian (it) Defensive end		1 349
4	French (fr) Defensive end		601
5	Spanish (es) Defensive end		317
6	Norwegian (no) Defensive end		317
7	Portuguese (pt) Defensive end		156
8	Russian (ru) Дефенсив энд		135
9	Hungarian (hu) Defensive end		46
10	Dutch (nl) Defensive end		39

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Línia defensiu exterior
en	English Defensive end
es	Spanish Defensive end
fr	French Defensive end
hu	Hungarian Defensive end
it	Italian Defensive end
ja	Japanese ディフェンシブエンド
nl	Dutch Defensive end
no	Norwegian Defensive end
pt	Portuguese Defensive end
ru	Russian Дефенсив энд
tr	Turkish Uç savunma
uk	Ukrainian Дефенсив-енд
zh	Chinese 防守邊鋒

Best Rank

Italian: #95301 01.2014

Global: #77678 09.2015

Best Rank

Italian: #8344 03.2006

Global: #58210 01.2007

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