Defensive Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 10/23/2023

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
5

CB
Emmanuel
Forbes

6-1 166lbs 4.35
CB
WSH   Mascot
WSH Mascot
166lbs 6-1 4.35 14 41.2
87.8
Emmanuel Forbes is an athletic prospect with excellent tight-man coverage skills, the elite speed required to run with the fastest...
78

CB
Rejzohn
Wright

6-2 193lbs 4.35
CB
Oregon State   Mascot
Oregon State Mascot
193lbs 6-2 4.35 58 189.5
70.0
Can track the ball downfield and gets his head around when playing in a trail position, and Wright shows excellent ball skills when...
71

S
Christian
Izien

5-8 197lbs 4.34
S
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
197lbs 5-8 4.34 101 352.8
74.0
Picks up crossing routes well from the hash and uses cornerback speed to chase and cut in front of passes when possible. Reads receivers'...
102

CB
Ameer
Speed

6-3 210lbs 4.34
CB
NE   Mascot
NE Mascot
210lbs 6-3 4.34 120 441.7
58.7
Good hustle player who puts himself in the action when he's not directly involved. Knows how to use his height and vertical leap. Speed...
32

CB
Jakorian
Bennett

5-11 188lbs 4.30
CB
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
188lbs 5-11 4.30 47 134.3
81.5
Flashes some physicality as a hitter. Made Bruce Feldman's Freak's List - ranked #60. He wrote, "The 5-11, 195-pound Bennett goes...
11

CB
DJ
Turner

5-11 178lbs 4.26
CB
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
178lbs 5-11 4.26 19 68.2
85.9
DJ Turner is a super athletic, speedy corner who'll most likely put up crazy numbers at the combine. He's much more than just a twitchy...

2023 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2023 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.