Cornerback Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 2 | 11 |
90.0
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
2 |
|
5-11
189lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
189lbs | 5-11 | 4.38 | 3 | 17 |
88.8
|
Plays with the natural balance and ultra-quick feet to mirror underneath, and he’s tremendous at reading routes and reading... |
3 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.47
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.47 | 4 | 19 |
88.7
|
Shows the click-and-close ability to backpedal and the ball skills to make plays. Muhammad has loose hips to go along with good top-end... |
4 |
|
5-10
185lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 5-10 | 4.41 | 6 | 24 |
87.8
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. He’s a willing and capable... |
5 |
|
5-11
194lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 5-11 | 4.30 | 8 | 38 |
86.8
|
Rare hand-eye coordination and agility, vision and third gear to make a living in the return game. Washington has the quick feet and loose... |
6 |
|
5-11
180lbs
4.39
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 5-11 | 4.39 | 10 | 47 |
85.7
|
His ball skills are very good. Terrell tracks the ball well downfield and has the hands and coordination to come away with interceptions... |
7 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 12 | 49 |
85.6
|
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Aware zone cornerback who is also... |
8 |
|
6-0
193lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-0 | 4.52 | 13 | 57 |
85.0
|
Explodes out of his backpedal and has the hands and coordination to force interceptions. Exceptionally quick, with the feet and fluidity... |
9 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.63
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.63 | 14 | 58 |
85.0
|
Flashes some physicality as a hitter. Tracks the ball well downfield and has the innate feel for high-point passes. He’s willing to come... |
10 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 19 | 72 |
83.6
|
Long, strong and fast, has a prototypical build for a press corner. He’s physical at the line of scrimmage, lining up under an opponent’s... |
11 |
|
6-1
172lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
172lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 21 | 88 |
82.6
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. Shows good instincts when facing... |
12 |
|
6-1
201lbs
4.60
|
CB |
|
201lbs | 6-1 | 4.60 | 22 | 89 |
82.6
|
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Has the recovery speed to make up... |