Defensive Back Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 |
|
6-2
180lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-2 | 4.41 | 33 | 218 |
72.5
|
McKinney is a long, fast boundary corner who pairs elite timed speed with 74-inch length and a willing run defense, snaring interceptions... |
55 |
|
6-2
213lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
213lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 53 | 279 |
76.4
|
Castell is a big, fast safety whose size and reliable tackling are the strengths, a 213-pounder with rare timed speed who finishes with... |
53 |
|
6-2
220lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
220lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 58 | 467 |
77.0
|
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... |
48 |
|
6-2
196lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
196lbs | 6-2 | 4.55 | 40 | 211 |
78.3
|
Roland is a ball-hawking boundary corner who turned a part-time role into three interceptions, including a 100-yard pick-six against... |
41 |
|
6-2
189lbs
4.52
|
S |
|
189lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 19 | 89.7 |
80.3
|
Bennee is a ball-hawking slot safety whose four interceptions, including a pick-six, headline a profile built on a leading man coverage and... |
30 |
|
6-2
198lbs
4.40
|
CB |
|
198lbs | 6-2 | 4.40 | 43 | 213.5 |
82.0
|
Lucas is a long, fast outside corner who started a full season after transferring in from Wisconsin, pairing 74-inch length with the timed... |
29 |
|
6-2
230lbs
4.75
|
CB |
|
230lbs | 6-2 | 4.75 | 31 | 174.5 |
82.2
|
Curry is a box-and-slot defender listed at corner who plays more like a hybrid safety or nickel, and his calling cards are excellent... |
26 |
|
6-2
204lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
204lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 18 | 78 |
82.7
|
Benefield is a high-volume, ball-hawking box safety who led Boise State with 103 tackles, added 8.5 tackles for loss, and took the ball... |
22 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.43
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.43 | 12 | 63.4 |
83.3
|
Hampton is a long, willing outside corner who started all thirteen games as a sophomore, bringing good timed speed and 74-inch length to... |
15 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 74 | 106 |
85.2
|
Hill is a long, fast outside corner whose holds up in man and zone alike give him scheme flexibility, and the ball skills showed up in... |
11 |
|
6-2
199lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
199lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 10 | 59 |
85.9
|
McDonald is a downhill thumper with rare speed, a safety whose tackling was among the best in the class and whose sets a firm edge and... |
10 |
|
6-2
213lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
213lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 39 | 75.5 |
86.1
|
Hubbard is a physical, ball-hawking box safety whose a physical, reliable run defender and whose takeaway production stands out: four... |