Defensive Back Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
49 |
|
5-11
191lbs
4.42
|
CB |
|
191lbs | 5-11 | 4.42 | 45 | 217 |
78.0
|
Cole is a zone-coverage ball-hawk whose zone coverage ranked near the top of the position, a well-traveled veteran who read and drove on... |
50 |
|
6-1
210lbs
4.61
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-1 | 4.61 | 67 | 568.5 |
77.8
|
Wilson is a big, experienced safety with five-star pedigree and a leading man coverage, a 210-pounder who snared an interception against NC... |
51 |
|
5-11
200lbs
4.37
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 5-11 | 4.37 | 52 | 293.5 |
77.5
|
Carter is a fast, physical slot-and-box defensive back whose run defense is the strength of the profile, a downhill force who stoned UAB... |
52 |
|
6-0
180lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 83 | 559.5 |
77.4
|
Kite is a zone-coverage corner with solid eyes and instincts, a full-season starter at Ole Miss who reads and drives on throws and held... |
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... |
54 |
|
5-10
180lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 5-10 | 4.41 | 52 | 495 |
76.8
|
Snowden is a fast, quick-twitch slot defender whose elite timed speed lets him drive on throws underneath, and he flashed ball skills with... |
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... |
56 |
|
6-0
180lbs
4.42
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-0 | 4.42 | 23 | 110 |
76.2
|
Frederique is a lean, fast boundary corner who earned freshman All-America honors with a low catch rate in 2024 before a quieter sophomore... |
57 |
|
5-11
190lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.52 | 24 | 141.7 |
74.2
|
Scott is a versatile slot defender whose 2024 tape is the real evidence, an instinctive cover man who recorded four interceptions and... |
58 |
|
6-0
195lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 47 | 221.5 |
74.2
|
Scott is a five-star developmental bet whose cover tools still outpace his tape, a long, fast boundary corner who flashed in limited duty... |
59 |
|
5-11
199lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
199lbs | 5-11 | 4.30 | 60 | 496 |
74.1
|
Washington is a burner, a corner with rare timed speed and quick-twitch movement who drives on throws and added a blocked-kick return for a... |
60 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 66 | 560.5 |
73.4
|
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... |