Defensive Back Rankings 2021 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 03/25/2023
Player Rankings - Defensive Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
118 |
6-0
198lbs
4.62
|
S |
|
198lbs | 6-0 | 4.62 | 144 | 542.3 |
53.0
|
Strong hands to make plays on the ball, effective blitzer who shows well-coached technique and awareness. Strong enough to redirect... | |
114 |
6-0
170lbs
4.62
|
CB |
|
170lbs | 6-0 | 4.62 | 263 |
53.0
|
Savvy cover skills to recognize and anticipate routes. Understands what's coming and has good ball skills. Trusts his eyes with very good... | ||
112 |
6-0
198lbs
4.63
|
S |
|
198lbs | 6-0 | 4.63 | 250 |
53.0
|
Strong enough to redirect receivers at the line and camouflage his average speed. Physical downfield and matches up well with bigger... | ||
108 |
6-0
195lbs
4.66
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.66 | 257 |
53.0
|
A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average · feel and anticipation in space. Strong... | ||
106 |
6-0
210lbs
4.63
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.63 | 262 |
53.0
|
Flashes some physicality as a hitter. Physical hitter and aggressive tackler with natural strength and good timing. Good instincts and... | ||
105 |
6-0
205lbs
4.67
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.67 | 107 | 447 |
56.5
|
Shows good instincts when facing the action in zone coverage, and Baker-Williams has solid ball skills. He’s also very good in zone... | |
97 |
6-0
180lbs
4.63
|
S |
|
180lbs | 6-0 | 4.63 | 248 |
54.0
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. | ||
96 |
6-0
200lbs
4.56
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.56 |
54.0
|
Physical downfield and matches up well with bigger receivers. Tough and fiery with very good competitiveness. High-effort player. Strong... | |||
88 |
6-0
215lbs
4.78
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.78 | 151 |
56.0
|
Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past blockers and finish. Experienced in coverage and gets a strong jam on... | ||
87 |
6-0
197lbs
4.64
|
S |
|
197lbs | 6-0 | 4.64 | 138 | 524 |
57.0
|
Can deliver the big hit and isn't afraid to jump inside to slow the ball. Strong enough to redirect receivers at the line and camouflage... | |
82 |
6-0
193lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 219 |
57.0
|
Has good foot quickness and short-area burst to work well in tight areas. Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with... | ||
78 |
6-0
205lbs
4.65
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.65 | 131 |
58.0
|
Shows toughness to get under the pads of tackles to bull them, club them upfield to get the inside lane, or fight through blocks for... |












