Defensive Back Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/21/2024

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
26

CB
Alontae
Taylor

6-0 199lbs 4.36
CB
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
199lbs 6-0 4.36 24 103
80.9
Alontae Taylor is an impressive prospect with some excellent upside. He's displayed elite speed, length and outstanding overall athletic...
56

S
Percy
Butler

6-0 194lbs 4.36
S
WSH   Mascot
WSH Mascot
194lbs 6-0 4.36 46 220
76.0
Quicker than he is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage and plays physical at the line in man.Reads the QB and gets good breaks...
62

S
JT
Woods

6-2 195lbs 4.36
S
LAC   Mascot
LAC Mascot
195lbs 6-2 4.36 35 164.2
74.0
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air.Closes to the ball quite well and possesses the hands to snatch throws away...
112

S
Zyon
Gilbert

6-1 182lbs 4.35
S
Florida Atlantic   Mascot
Florida Atlantic Mascot
182lbs 6-1 4.35 124 536
60.0
Aware in the red zone, stays on the back line to take away fade throws. Capable of making quarterbacks pay for late throws.Reads the QB and...
85

CB
Raleigh
Texada

5-10 188lbs 4.35
CB
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
188lbs 5-10 4.35 109 481.5
67.0
Has elite speed showcased by being a 10.5 100-meter runner in high school -- set a personal record of 21.38 in the 200-meters. Texada...
25

S
Nick
Cross

6-0 212lbs 4.34
S
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
212lbs 6-0 4.34 18 88.4
81.1
Nick Cross is an intriguing prospect who is an elite athlete with outstanding speed and explosiveness. He also has ideal size, looks the...
27

CB
Zyon
McCollum

6-2 199lbs 4.33
CB
TB   Mascot
TB Mascot
199lbs 6-2 4.33 25 105
80.5
McCollum is an elite athlete with an intriguing skill set - he is ridiculously fast with the ability to get vertical with ease and also has...
58

CB
Josh
Blackwell

6-0 175lbs 4.33
CB
Duke   Mascot
Duke Mascot
175lbs 6-0 4.33 95 439.5
75.1
Savvy cover skills to recognize and anticipate routes. Understands what's coming and has good ball skills.Trusts his eyes with very good...
2

CB
Derek
Stingley Jr....

6-1 195lbs 4.29
CB
HOU   Mascot
HOU Mascot
195lbs 6-1 4.29 3 8.3
92.7
The supremely athletically gifted and talented Stingley has established himself as the best cornerback in college football and will likely...
94

CB
De'Jahn
Warren

6-1 185lbs 4.29
CB
Jackson State   Mascot
Jackson State Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.29 109 451
39.9
Long and fast and has the ability to dominate receivers as a press corner. Warren has a strong punch that upsets receivers early in the...
24

CB
Tariq
Woolen

6-4 205lbs 4.26
CB
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
205lbs 6-4 4.26 16 84.3
81.4
Tariq Woolen is an elite athlete who is extremely raw as a corner and can only be viewed as a developmental prospect at the next level....
35

CB
Kalon
Barnes

6-0 183lbs 4.23
CB
CAR   Mascot
CAR Mascot
183lbs 6-0 4.23 38 178.6
79.2
Kalon Barnes is an incredible possessing genuine Olympic speed, decent length, and a high motor, he however is raw at the position as he is...

2022 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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2022 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.