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
89

S
Jairon
McVea

5-9 185lbs 4.45
S
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
185lbs 5-9 4.45 93 433
65.0
Always seems to find the ball quickly enough to at least get a hand on it. Not afraid to stick his nose into traffic against the run...
16

CB
Marcus
Jones

5-8 185lbs 4.38
CB
NE   Mascot
NE Mascot
185lbs 5-8 4.38 15 82.6
82.9
Marcus Jones is one of the most versatile players in the draft - he offers elite skills as a punt and a kick returner, as a speed player on...
95

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...
82

S
Kordell
Jackson

5-10 185lbs
S
Austin Peay   Mascot
Austin Peay Mascot
185lbs 5-10 98 446.5
67.8
121

CB
Ja'Sir
Taylor

5-10 186lbs 4.39
CB
LAC   Mascot
LAC Mascot
186lbs 5-10 4.39 106 476
58.0
A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average ยท feel and anticipation in space.Changes...
86

CB
Samuel
Womack

5-10 187lbs 4.52
CB
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
187lbs 5-10 4.52 86 401
66.2
Savvy cover skills to recognize and anticipate routes. Understands what's coming and has good ball skills.Extremely aggressive to come up...
117

CB
Antone
Williams

6-0 187lbs 4.50
CB
Charlotte   Mascot
Charlotte Mascot
187lbs 6-0 4.50 129 563
59.0
Stout and feisty. Will engage, shed and securely wrap the ballcarrier. Very fluid hips, backpedal and change-of-direction...
140

CB
Chris
Steele

6-0 187lbs 4.48
CB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
187lbs 6-0 4.48 87 408.5
47.0
Very aggressive attacking receiver blocks and tackles like a safety.Has good foot quickness and short-area burst to work well in tight...
116

S
Kekaula
Kaniho

5-11 188lbs 4.53
S
Boise State   Mascot
Boise State Mascot
188lbs 5-11 4.53 114 500
59.0
A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average ยท feel and anticipation in space. Trusts...
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...
135

CB
Leonard
Johnson

6-1 190lbs 4.54
CB
Duke   Mascot
Duke Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.54 147 653
54.0
Tough in run support and works hard to get off blocks. Hard-nosed player who attacks the run and doesn't back down. Willing and...
137

S
Tyrell
Ajian

6-0 190lbs 4.52
S
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
190lbs 6-0 4.52 150 659
53.2
Savvy cover skills to recognize and anticipate routes. Understands what's coming and has good ball skills.Trusts his eyes with very good...

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.