2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 37-48

LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
122	S Malik Hartford	6-2 193lbs 4.50	S	193lbs	6-2	4.50	155	730.5	60.0 MORE>>	Hartford is a long, developmental safety whose 2025 was almost entirely lost to injury, a top-70 recruit with 75-inch length and good timed...
107	S Marquis Gallegos	6-0 195lbs 4.50	S	195lbs	6-0	4.50	107	497.5	64.5 MORE>>	Gallegos is an athletic safety who earned top defensive honors in Southern California's high school ranks. He has good speed and flashed...
105	CB Raion Strader	6-0 190lbs 4.50	CB	190lbs	6-0	4.50	150	716	65.5 MORE>>	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...
95	CB Tre'Quon Fegans	6-1 190lbs 4.50	CB	190lbs	6-1	4.50	66	307.5	67.2 MORE>>	Fegans arrived at Alabama as one of the most decorated cornerbacks in the country, a three-time state champion and Under Armour...
89	S Derek Williams Jr....	6-2 199lbs 4.50	S	199lbs	6-2	4.50	126	609.5	68.3 MORE>>	Williams is a long, fast safety whose 2025 was a reduced post-injury return, a defender with 74-inch length and good timed speed who snared...
84	CB Red Morgan	6-0 191lbs 4.50	CB	191lbs	6-0	4.50	87	433	69.4 MORE>>	Morgan is a physical, versatile defensive back who has become Alabama's starting nickel. He is an aggressive tackler and has made big...
76	CB Judge Collier	6-2 206lbs 4.50	CB	206lbs	6-2	4.50	67	310	73.0 MORE>>	Collier is an experienced, physical cornerback who has been a starter for most of four seasons. He is an active tackler, as he showed with...
72	CB Jontez Williams	5-10 200lbs 4.50	CB	200lbs	5-10	4.50	68	310.5	74.0 MORE>>	Williams is a smart, physical corner who has returned from a torn ACL to start for USC. He keeps receivers in front of him, tackles well...
62	S Randon Fontenette	6-2 220lbs 4.50	S	220lbs	6-2	4.50	74	341.5	78.0 MORE>>	Fontenette is a 220-pound STAR defender listed at corner who plays more like a box safety or nickel linebacker, and his calling cards are...
49	CB Khalil Barnes	6-0 200lbs 4.50	CB	200lbs	6-0	4.50	41	173.7	79.9 MORE>>	Barnes is a rangy safety with good timed speed and a leading man coverage, a defender who played box and deep alignments for Clemson and...
34	S Adon Shuler	6-0 205lbs 4.50	S	205lbs	6-0	4.50	31	119.8	83.2 MORE>>	Shuler is an experienced, instinctive safety who has been a leader in Notre Dame's secondary for three seasons. He started all 16 games in...
22	CB Jalen Mayo	6-2 190lbs 4.50	CB	190lbs	6-2	4.50	26	98.8	84.6 MORE>>	Mayo's story is one of the best in this class. He started his career at Division II Virginia Union, moved up to the FCS at Stephen F....

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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.