2026 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 25-36

LAST UPDATED: 03/23/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
71

CB
Fred
Davis II

6-0 200lbs 4.64
CB
Northwestern   Mascot
Northwestern Mascot
200lbs 6-0 4.64 100 405.5
74.2
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s a technician in press coverage, with a strong...
67

CB
Preston
Hodge

6-0 200lbs 4.58
CB
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
200lbs 6-0 4.58 101 411
75.0
45

CB
Andre
Fuller

6-1 200lbs 4.49
CB
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
200lbs 6-1 4.49 58 245.8
79.9
Fuller has prototypical size for a boundary corner, legitimate speed, and a brand of press-man physicality that NFL coaches drool over on...
37

S
Jalen
Stroman

6-0 199lbs 4.70
S
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
199lbs 6-0 4.70 59 247.7
81.1
Stroman is a safety who makes his money within 20 yards of the line of scrimmage. He thrives when he can read, react, and attack...
20

CB
Devin
Moore

6-3 198lbs 4.50
CB
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
198lbs 6-3 4.50 27 87.6
84.7
Moore's combination of length, coverage versatility, and run support gives a defensive coordinator real options. He fits best in a scheme...
73

CB
DeVonta
Smith

5-11 196lbs 4.57
CB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
196lbs 5-11 4.57 92 338.3
74.0
64

CB
Avery
Smith

5-10 196lbs 4.54
CB
Toledo   Mascot
Toledo Mascot
196lbs 5-10 4.54 78 310
75.0
55

S
Ahmaad
Moses

5-9 196lbs 4.60
S
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
196lbs 5-9 4.60 79 311.2
77.5
Moses enters the draft as a coverage-first safety whose instincts and ball skills mask some physical limitations. His ability to...
50

S
Jalen
Huskey

6-1 196lbs 4.55
S
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
196lbs 6-1 4.55 56 237.6
79.8
Huskey needs a two-high defense that asks its safeties to read and react rather than run with people. He processes quickly, gets to his...
35

CB
Ephesians
Prysock

6-3 196lbs 4.45
CB
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
196lbs 6-3 4.45 37 135
81.2
After spending a lot of time with Prysock's tape, the phrase that keeps coming back is "up side." There is no other way to describe a...
18

CB
Daylen
Everette

6-1 196lbs 4.38
CB
PIT   Mascot
PIT Mascot
196lbs 6-1 4.38 29 95.6
84.8
Everette's best football at the next level will come in a zone-heavy scheme. Cover 3 and quarters concepts let him use that press...
90

CB
Demorie
Tate

6-1 195lbs 4.42
CB
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
195lbs 6-1 4.42 113 490
51.3
Physical run supporter in the Antoine Winfield mold with short-area explosiveness to leave his mark on ballcarriers. Tate has good size...

2026 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.
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2026 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.