Defensive Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/29/2023

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
39

S
Rashad
Torrence II

6-0 193lbs 4.72
S
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
193lbs 6-0 4.72 64 211.7
78.5
Quicker than he is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage and plays physical at the line in man. Great on route recognition and...
54

CB
Lance
Boykin

6-2 200lbs 4.72
CB
Coastal Carolina   Mascot
Coastal Carolina Mascot
200lbs 6-2 4.72 86 282.8
76.0
Savvy using his hands to get to the ball without drawing flags. Willing tackler and high-effort leader. Can deliver the big hit and isn't...
84

S
Joe
Foucha

5-11 208lbs 4.71
S
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
208lbs 5-11 4.71 129 472.3
68.0
Foucha has the straight-line speed to recover. His ball skills are tremendous, with good hands and the potential to take it to the house...
53

CB
Jeremy
Lucien

6-2 194lbs 4.70
CB
Vanderbilt   Mascot
Vanderbilt Mascot
194lbs 6-2 4.70 84 272
76.0
Gives great effort in run support, sticking his nose in as a tackler, and should be able to contribute as a special teamer covering...
103

LB/ED
Titus
Leo

6-4 243lbs 4.69
LB/ED
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
243lbs 6-4 4.69 134 484
58.4
Leo has the fluid movement skills and speed to turn and run in coverage against tight ends. One of the true straight-up edge burners in...
109

S
Isaiah
Lewis

6-0 205lbs 4.68
S
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
205lbs 6-0 4.68 140 508
54.0
Has an NFL frame with strong hands, the ability to close quickly on underneath routes and the size to tackle with a thump. Good instincts...
88

CB
Kordell
Rodgers

5-11 175lbs 4.67
CB
Texas State   Mascot
Texas State Mascot
175lbs 5-11 4.67 114 401
66.0
Has quick feet and excellent change-of-direction ability, capable of mirroring quickness underneath. He’s a willing and capable hitter in...
23

S
Ji'Ayir
Brown

5-11 203lbs 4.65
S
SF    Mascot
SF  Mascot
203lbs 5-11 4.65 29 87.9
83.5
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Not a major liability in man...
65

S
Jalen
Graham

6-2 220lbs 4.64
S
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
220lbs 6-2 4.64 90 307.6
74.0
Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the...
111

S
Robert
Barnes

6-2 230lbs 4.64
S
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
230lbs 6-2 4.64 137 501
54.0
Good athlete. Shows a natural feel for pass rushing. Very good lateral agility to shake pass blockers. He’s a sure and violent wrap-up...
91

S
BeeJay
Williamson

6-1 193lbs 4.63
S
Louisiana Tech   Mascot
Louisiana Tech Mascot
193lbs 6-1 4.63 128 472.3
64.0
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...
57

CB
Anthony
Johnson

6-2 205lbs 4.63
CB
Virginia   Mascot
Virginia Mascot
205lbs 6-2 4.63 70 230.9
75.0
Physical downfield and matches up well with bigger receivers. Tough and fiery with very good competitiveness. High-effort...

2023 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

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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.