Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.48 | 15 | 106 |
83.2
|
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation.... |
66 |
|
6-2
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 91 | 400 |
71.0
|
Trusts his eyes with very good awareness. Has very good reaction skills to break quickly on the ball. Has a nice blend of length, speed,... |
52 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 62 | 239 |
80.2
|
He’ll line up in press at times, where Braxton has a quick and powerful punch. His ball skills are good, and he plays with an extremely... |
43 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 48 | 197 |
81.3
|
Has good body control and balance to redirect and break down in the open field. Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends... |
56 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 71 | 283 |
78.0
|
|
82 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.49
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.49 | 213 | 919 |
42.9
|
Can get up on the line of scrimmage and deliver a solid punch early in routes, then use that quickness to shadow, or back off and close... |
72 |
|
6-2
180lbs
4.49
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-2 | 4.49 | 100 | 435 |
66.4
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. Alert defender for zone... |
57 |
|
6-0
195lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 74 | 310 |
76.0
|
Flashes intimidating attitude and will crush tiptoeing receivers across the middle. Flashes some physicality as a hitter. He’s... |
68 |
|
6-1
186lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
186lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 94 | 416 |
69.6
|
While built more like a cornerback than a safety, Green has the vision, range, hitting ability, and ball skills teams want at free safety... |
59 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 82 | 355 |
74.0
|
Williams has good size and is a fluid mover, capable of mirroring quickness underneath Willing in run support, coming downhill quickly... |
60 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 84 | 363 |
73.8
|
In the pro game, Spencer profiles as a versatile defensive back with the potential to contribute in multiple roles. His combination of... |
36 |
|
6-1
172lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
172lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 37 | 151 |
82.6
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. Shows good instincts when facing... |