Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58 |
|
6-2
214lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
214lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 68 | 270 |
78.0
|
Reads and deciphers quickly, reacting in a flash with a nose for the ball. Jumps routes and drives fast on plays in front of him. Hard... |
84 |
|
6-2
180lbs
4.49
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-2 | 4.49 | 126 | 590.5 |
74.0
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. Alert defender for zone... |
70 |
|
6-2
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 59 | 231.3 |
75.0
|
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,... |
10 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 21 | 100 |
85.5
|
Clark– a true ballhawk with natural instincts that can't be taught. Those 11 career interceptions weren't accidents; they were calculated... |
11 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 11 | 68 |
85.1
|
With Kilgore you're watching a defensive back whose run support jumps off the screen while his coverage skills remain a work in progress.... |
92 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.46
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.46 | 128 | 595.5 |
66.9
|
Tracks the ball well and has the natural ball skills for forcing turnovers. His ball skills are very good. Daniel-Sisavanh tracks the... |
40 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 44 | 175 |
81.2
|
Gives up his body in run support with a very good closing burst. Quicker than Castell is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage... |
29 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 28 | 112.8 |
83.3
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |
35 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.41 | 35 | 135.3 |
82.1
|
|
38 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.39
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 37 | 149.7 |
81.3
|
Looking ahead to his NFL prospects, Nwankpa projects as a versatile safety with the potential to make an immediate impact in various... |
26 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 29 | 116 |
83.5
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
32 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 31 | 117.5 |
82.7
|
Igbinosun's elite athleticism and length project well to the NFL level. His versatility allows him to function in both man and zone... |