Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 |
|
6-2
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 91 | 397 |
71.0
|
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,... |
43 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 48 | 198 |
81.3
|
Has good body control and balance to redirect and break down in the open field. Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends... |
81 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.46
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.46 | 208 | 901 |
43.7
|
Tracks the ball well and has the natural ball skills for forcing turnovers. His ball skills are very good. Daniel-Sisavanh tracks the... |
21 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 22 | 86 |
83.7
|
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... |
7 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 7 | 33 |
87.5
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |
39 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.39
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 39 | 160 |
82.2
|
Looking ahead to his NFL prospects, Nwankpa projects as a versatile safety with the potential to make an immediate impact in various... |
2 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 2 | 11 |
90.0
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
42 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 24 | 184 |
81.5
|
Igbinosun's elite athleticism and length project well to the NFL level. His versatility allows him to function in both man and zone... |
50 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.30 | 60 | 231 |
80.4
|
Tony Grimes brings a tantalizing blend of measurables and raw talent to the cornerback position. His rare combination of size, speed, and... |
36 |
|
6-1
201lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
201lbs | 6-1 | 4.60 | 37 | 150 |
82.6
|
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Has the recovery speed to make up... |
45 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 53 | 209 |
81.0
|
Has good football awareness to read and react quickly and stay balanced and patient in space. He’s tall-framed with long arms to match.... |
24 |
|
6-1
206lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
206lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 15 | 95 |
83.5
|
Sabb projects as a versatile safety with the potential to contribute early in sub-packages and special teams while developing into a... |