Defensive Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 04/04/2025

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
3

CB
Jahdae
Barron

5-11 200lbs 4.39
CB
DEN   Mascot
DEN Mascot
200lbs 5-11 4.39 6 23.2
88.1
Put on the Georgia tape and you'll see exactly why Barron belongs in the first round - he's disrupting timing routes in the slot one play,...
62

CB
Fentrell
Cypress II

6-0 188lbs 4.40
CB
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
188lbs 6-0 4.40 73 312.7
74.0
Cypress fits the mold of a scheme-specific contributor in the NFL, with his skill set best suited for a primary zone defense. His fluid...
58

CB
Justin
Walley

5-11 195lbs 4.40
CB
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
195lbs 5-11 4.40 40 171.6
74.4
Walley brings a well-rounded skill set to the table, with the potential to contribute in multiple defensive schemes. His ability to play...
6

CB
Shavon
Revel Jr.

6-3 193lbs 4.40
CB
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
193lbs 6-3 4.40 9 37
87.4
The NFL projection for Revel is fascinating - you're betting on traits and character as much as production. His combination of size, speed,...
2

CB
Travis
Hunter

6-1 185lbs 4.40
CB
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.40 2 1.4
93.4
The most intriguing debate surrounding Hunter extends beyond which position maximizes his generational talent - it centers on whether his...
1

CB
Travis
Hunter

6-1 185lbs 4.40
CB
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.40 1 1
93.4
Hunter projects as an immediate impact receiver with legitimate WR1 upside who can transform an NFL passing attack from day one. While many...
47

S
Kitan
Crawford

5-11 206lbs 4.41
S
ARI   Mascot
ARI Mascot
206lbs 5-11 4.41 61 256.3
78.0
The film shows a safety whose explosive athleticism jumps off the screen, particularly when attacking downhill or carrying receivers...
46

CB
Mac
McWilliams

5-10 185lbs 4.41
CB
PHI   Mascot
PHI Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.41 57 224.8
78.0
McWilliams fits best as a slot corner in a zone-heavy scheme where his processing speed and quick-trigger athleticism can shine. His...
68

CB
Noah
Daniels

6-0 210lbs 4.42
CB
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
210lbs 6-0 4.42 82 396
70.7
Based on athletic ability and talent Daniels alone would be an easy first-round selection, but the huge elephant in the room is an almost...
37

S
Jordan
Hancock

6-1 195lbs 4.42
S
BUF   Mascot
BUF Mascot
195lbs 6-1 4.42 44 192.6
78.8
Hancock enters the league with clear strengths in coverage versatility but equally evident limitations that will define his early career...
19

S
Billy
Bowman Jr.

5-10 200lbs 4.42
S
ATL   Mascot
ATL Mascot
200lbs 5-10 4.42 22 81.1
83.5
Bowman brings a fascinating blend of ball-hawking instincts and positional versatility that will intrigue NFL defensive coordinators. When...
73

S
Trikweze
Bridges

6-2 200lbs 4.43
S
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
200lbs 6-2 4.43 102 546
66.0
He’s tall-framed with long arms to match. With his powerful hands, straight-line speed, and fluidity in his hips, turning and chasing...

2025 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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2025 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.