2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 25-36
LAST UPDATED: 11/02/2026
Player Rankings - Defensive Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
125 |
6-0
211lbs
4.61
|
S |
|
211lbs | 6-0 | 4.61 | 163 | 792 |
59.1
|
Wilson is a physical, experienced safety and former No. 1 recruit whose four-program path has stocked him with reps and produced two... | |
120 |
6-0
188lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
188lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 154 | 728.5 |
60.7
|
Jackson is a former top-40 national recruit who has produced when given snaps. He has an interception at Ole Miss and two pass breakups... | |
119 |
6-0
185lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 168 | 825 |
60.8
|
Johnson is a long, twitchy corner with change-of-direction and flashes of ball skills who has logged experience at Ohio State, LSU and... | |
114 |
6-0
176lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
176lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 152 | 719 |
61.3
|
Calhoun is a developmental depth corner whose 2025 was almost entirely lost to a backup role, a much-traveled defender who flashed sticky... | |
112 |
6-0
198lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
198lbs | 6-0 | 4.53 | 118 | 570 |
62.3
|
Lovett is a developmental press corner with the size and frame to play on the boundary, a defender who flashed earlier in his career with... | |
111 |
6-0
196lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
196lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 125 | 604 |
62.9
|
Scott is a five-star developmental bet whose cover tools still outpace his tape, a long, fast boundary corner who flashed in limited duty... | |
107 |
6-0
195lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 107 | 497.5 |
64.5
|
Gallegos is an athletic safety who earned top defensive honors in Southern California's high school ranks. He has good speed and flashed... | |
105 |
6-0
190lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 150 | 716 |
65.5
|
Strader is a ball-hawking cornerback who has been among the top playmakers in the ACC this fall. He has three interceptions and a long... | |
104 |
6-0
195lbs
4.40
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 98 | 456 |
65.6
|
Mbakwe is a gifted athlete and former five-star prospect who has settled at cornerback for Georgia Tech. He has elite speed and has made... | |
102 |
6-0
201lbs
4.45
|
DB |
|
201lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 101 | 466.5 |
66.2
|
Evans was one of the best recruits in Tennessee, a two-way player with speed and length. He won a state championship in high school and was... | |
96 |
6-0
190lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 153 | 721 |
67.2
|
Kite is a zone-coverage corner with solid eyes and instincts, a full-season starter at Ole Miss who reads and drives on throws and held... | |
93 |
6-0
196lbs
4.49
|
S |
|
196lbs | 6-0 | 4.49 | 91 | 448 |
67.6
|
Greco has seized a bigger role this season, becoming one of Missouri's top playmakers in the secondary. He reads the quarterback well and... |












