2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 37-48
LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026
Player Rankings - Defensive Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 19 | 83.3 |
84.8
|
Hubbard is an instinctive, physical safety who takes the ball away. A former Mississippi Mr. Football at quarterback, he reads routes and... |
8 |
|
6-2
201lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
201lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 13 | 63.2 |
85.1
|
McDonald is a fast, physical safety who plays downhill and arrives with force. He has rare timed speed, he does his best work close to the... |
6 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 6 | 28.5 |
86.3
|
Johnson burst onto the scene in 2025, pairing ball-hawking instincts that produced four interceptions with one of the cleanest tackling... |
5 |
|
6-2
205lbs
4.43
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-2 | 4.43 | 5 | 23.7 |
86.4
|
Hampton is a long, willing outside corner with good speed who has become one of the most productive cover men in the country this season.... |
1 |
|
6-2
197lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
197lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 1 | 3.2 |
89.5
|
Moore is the best cover corner in this class, a three-year starter whose man coverage has set the standard at the position since he stepped... |
113 |
|
6-1
202lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
202lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 140 | 678 |
61.4
|
Johnson is a big cornerback with ball skills, as his interceptions against LSU and FAU show. He was a top-100 recruit and is bigger than... |
108 |
|
6-1
215lbs
4.53
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-1 | 4.53 | 148 | 703 |
64.0
|
Patterson is a tough, versatile defensive back who has started since 2024 and earned All-ACC recognition. He can line up at safety, star or... |
106 |
|
6-1
205lbs
4.40
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.40 | 108 | 502.5 |
64.7
|
Fields is a big, fast cornerback who ranked among California's best recruits. His size and speed fit what teams want on the... |
99 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 139 | 677.5 |
66.5
|
Bracy has been a physical, productive playmaker in his first season at Michigan. He plays downhill and is around the football, as his... |
95 |
|
6-1
190lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 66 | 307.5 |
67.2
|
Fegans arrived at Alabama as one of the most decorated cornerbacks in the country, a three-time state champion and Under Armour... |
94 |
|
6-1
205lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.51 | 130 | 627.5 |
67.4
|
Johnson has been a fixture in TCU's secondary, starting three straight seasons. He is a strong tackler near the line, as his 12 tackles... |
92 |
|
6-1
192lbs
4.49
|
S |
|
192lbs | 6-1 | 4.49 | 89 | 445 |
67.7
|
Burnside has found a home at Memphis after an unsettled start at Mississippi State. He is a smooth outside receiver with big-play ability,... |