Devin Moore CB Florida |
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
| Jersey: #28 ROLE: Outside Zone CB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Updated: 03/06/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draft Year: 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FORTY time: 4.50 seconds (48%*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age: 22.10 DOB: 10/09/2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowl Invite: Senior Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jersey: #28 | |
| ROLE: Outside Zone CB | |
| Last Updated: 03/06/2026 | |
| Draft Year: 2026 | |
| Forty time: 4.50 seconds (48%*) | |
| Age: 22.10 DOB: 10/09/2003 | |
| Bowl Invite: Senior Bowl | |
| Overall Rating: | 84.7 / 100 | |
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| Average rating of opposition Offense player has faced | ||
| Offense Rating: |
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78% |
| Click the links below to view how player ranks vs other prospects. | ||
| QB Rating When targeted: | 70.1 | |
| Tackling: |
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87% |
| Run Defense: |
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90% |
| Coverage: |
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88% |
| Zone: |
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83% |
| Man/Press: |
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84% |
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DRAFT PROJECTION:
3rd
Overall Rank:
#84
Position rank:
#20 (DB)
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| College Games: 31 College Snaps: 1195 | ||
ESPN RATING: 78/100
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247 RATING: 90/100
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RIVALS RATING: 5.9 (97%)
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| Player Comparison* (Similarity level) | ||
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| Julius Brents - Kansas State |
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96% |
| Martin Emerson - Mississippi State |
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90% |
| Cam Hart - Notre Dame |
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86% |
Drafted: ROUND: 4 - Pick Number: 114 (DAL)
Draft Profile: Bio
Devin Moore was a four-star recruit out of Naples, Florida, where he posted five interceptions as a junior and earned an invitation to the 2022 All-American Bowl. He originally committed to Notre Dame before flipping to Florida in December 2021, choosing the Gators over Alabama, LSU and Auburn.His first three seasons in Gainesville were defined by injuries. Moore played five games as a true freshman in 2022, saw seven appearances and grabbed his first career interception against Tennessee in 2023, then started six games in 2024 before a shoulder issue ended his year early. Across those three seasons he logged just 639 defensive snaps. When available, the production was there: two interceptions and five pass breakups in limited action, plus a seven-tackle, two-PBU, pick game against Kentucky in 2024.
Everything came together in 2025. Moore started all 11 games, logged 556 defensive snaps, and posted career bests across the board: 35 tackles, two interceptions, four pass breakups, a sack and a forced fumble. He picked off Arch Manning in a win over ninth-ranked Texas and finished the fall with his bachelor's degree in General Business and a four-time SEC Academic Honor Roll distinction.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Outstanding size and length at 6'3", 198 pounds for an outside corner.
- Uses his frame to jam receivers at the line and disrupt release timing in press.
- Tracks deep balls well at full speed and wins contested catch-point battles.
- Five career interceptions against SEC quarterbacks, not inflated by weak competition.
- Comfortable in both man and zone assignments with strong grading in each.
- Willing and physical run defender who fills alleys and tackles with authority.
- Career missed tackle rate sits around 8%, which is strong for a boundary corner.
- Showed clear year-over-year improvement in coverage grading and snap durability.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- Only one full season of consistent starting experience across four college years.
- Injury history is extensive: shoulder surgeries, back problems and concussions throughout.
- Average speed for the position, and closing burst is not going to bail him out.
- Gets upright in his backpedal and can be late flipping hips on sharp breaking routes.
- Allowed receptions on over half his targets in 2025, including two touchdowns.
- Tendency to grab past five yards could draw flags at the NFL level consistently.
Scouting Report: Summary
Moore's combination of length, coverage versatility, and run support gives a defensive coordinator real options. He fits best in a scheme that leans on Cover 3 or Cover 1 and wants a long, physical corner on the boundary who can press at the line and carry vertical routes without needing consistent safety help over the top. His man and zone coverage grading both fall in strong territory, so he should not be pigeonholed as strictly a press-man player. He can sit in off-coverage, read the quarterback's eyes, and drive on intermediate throws with enough processing to hold up in zone-heavy looks.The concern is whether the body will cooperate. Three years of recurring injuries is not something you can dismiss, and the sports hernia that affected his combine performance adds another line to a medical file that already gives team doctors plenty to consider. His 40 time was pedestrian for the position, and while the tape shows adequate recovery speed, he is not the kind of corner who can get beat cleanly and run receivers down from behind. Route recognition still needs work against double moves and crossers where a half-step late at this level means a first down.
When healthy, the film shows a starting outside corner. The length, ball skills, tackling and scheme flexibility are all present. But this is a projection that requires a medical green light and a coaching staff willing to invest in a player whose best season is also his only full one. For a team with depth at the position and patience to develop him, Moore is a worthwhile gamble with a real pathway to becoming a quality starter if the health holds.
Devin Moore percentiles vs other Cornerbacks (NFL Combine historically - higher value represents better perfomance)
How other scouting services rate Devin Moore (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
87.6
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
27.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank
in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance.
For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.