Cornerback Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 |
|
6-1
172lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
172lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 36 | 148 |
82.6
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. Shows good instincts when facing... |
50 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 194 | 827 |
50.1
|
He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a great understanding of routes and the ability to close quickly. He’s tall-framed with... |
41 |
|
6-1
186lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
186lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 94 | 417 |
69.6
|
While built more like a cornerback than a safety, Green has the vision, range, hitting ability, and ball skills teams want at free safety... |
45 |
|
6-2
180lbs
4.49
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-2 | 4.49 | 100 | 437 |
66.4
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. Alert defender for zone... |
53 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.49
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.49 | 213 | 920 |
42.9
|
Can get up on the line of scrimmage and deliver a solid punch early in routes, then use that quickness to shadow, or back off and close... |
40 |
|
6-2
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 91 | 397 |
71.0
|
Trusts his eyes with very good awareness. Has very good reaction skills to break quickly on the ball. Has a nice blend of length, speed,... |
8 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 13 | 57 |
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... |
34 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 70 | 281 |
78.0
|
|
30 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 61 | 236 |
80.2
|
He’ll line up in press at times, where Braxton has a quick and powerful punch. His ball skills are good, and he plays with an extremely... |
25 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 48 | 198 |
81.3
|
Has good body control and balance to redirect and break down in the open field. Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends... |
18 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 33 | 128 |
83.0
|
|
3 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.47
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.47 | 4 | 22 |
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... |