2026 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 37-48

LAST UPDATED: 04/27/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
54

CB
Ahmari
Harvey

5-11 185lbs 4.52
CB
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
185lbs 5-11 4.52 67 283.3
77.5
53

CB
DJ
Harvey

5-10 190lbs 4.53
CB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
190lbs 5-10 4.53 75 303.3
78.4
Harvey's best football will come in a zone-heavy scheme that lets him play with his eyes on the quarterback and break on the ball. His 2024...
52

CB
Josh
Moten

6-0 185lbs 4.71
CB
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
185lbs 6-0 4.71 66 278.5
78.6
Moten's path to an NFL roster runs through one thing: can he find the football at the next level the way he did in the Sun Belt? The...
51

CB
Jerry
Wilson

5-10 183lbs 4.39
CB
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
183lbs 5-10 4.39 98 378.3
78.7
Wilson's zone coverage instincts and ball production translate immediately to NFL packages designed around creating turnovers, though his...
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...
49

CB
Brent
Austin

5-11 180lbs 4.45
CB
California   Mascot
California Mascot
180lbs 5-11 4.45 82 312.5
79.9
Austin's coverage work in zone was genuinely strong, and that kind of production in the ACC, where he was targeted consistently and still...
48

S
Xavier
Nwankpa

6-2 208lbs 4.48
S
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
208lbs 6-2 4.48 69 287.8
79.9
Nwankpa was a five-star recruit with the size, speed, and length you draw up for an NFL safety, and after four years of starting at Iowa,...
47

S
Cole
Wisniewski

6-4 220lbs 4.63
S
PHI   Mascot
PHI Mascot
220lbs 6-4 4.63 65 275.5
79.9
46

S
Isaiah
Nwokobia

6-1 205lbs 4.48
S
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
205lbs 6-1 4.48 62 261.3
79.9
Nwokobia is going to have to make a roster as a special teams contributor first, because the defensive tape alone is not going to get him...
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...
44

S
Robert
Spears-Jenni...

6-2 205lbs 4.32
S
PIT   Mascot
PIT Mascot
205lbs 6-2 4.32 50 188.4
79.9
Spears-Jennings brings a speed-and-physicality combination at safety that will get him looks at the next level. His combine confirmed...
43

CB
TJ
Hall

6-1 189lbs 4.59
CB
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
189lbs 6-1 4.59 48 180.6
80.0
Hall is a boundary corner who will earn his paycheck in the run game and within zone-heavy schemes. That run defense grading is not a...

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.
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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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.