Defensive Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 |
|
6-1
185lbs
4.58
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-1 | 4.58 | 45 | 199.8 |
81.8
|
The tape shows a corner custom-built for the modern NFL's emphasis on pattern-match coverage. Fortune's anticipation jumps off the screen... |
26 |
|
6-0
201lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
201lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 41 | 178.5 |
82.5
|
Put the tape on and you see a defensive back who processes the game at a high level - the kind of player who could find his role in an NFL... |
25 |
|
6-1
190lbs
4.59
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-1 | 4.59 | 36 | 160.2 |
82.8
|
Dotson thrives in zone coverage where his exceptional ball skills and route recognition can shine, particularly in systems that allow him... |
24 |
|
6-1
210lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 31 | 113 |
82.9
|
Teams will value Sanker's impact on punt and kick units, where his anticipation and technical proficiency stand out. Between the hashes, he... |
23 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 33 | 127.9 |
83.1
|
Williams brings some ball-hawking abilities to the NFL level, where his exceptional production and competitive toughness stand out more... |
22 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.53 | 30 | 108.8 |
83.2
|
Bryant brings a solid blend of ball skills and instincts that will make defensive coaches take notice. When studying his film, what jumps... |
21 |
|
6-1
185lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 25 | 96.9 |
83.3
|
Dorian Strong has the makings of a fifth to sixth-round selection who could carve out a role as a contributing backup with eventual... |
20 |
|
5-10
198lbs
4.35
|
CB |
|
198lbs | 5-10 | 4.35 | 23 | 88.4 |
83.3
|
Parrish projects most effectively in pattern-matching and man coverage schemes where his exceptional footwork and route recognition... |
19 |
|
6-1
193lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 29 | 106.4 |
83.5
|
Despite a rocky senior season, Burke stands as one of the more intriguing corner prospects in this class. His blend of size, physicality,... |
18 |
|
5-10
200lbs
4.42
|
S |
|
200lbs | 5-10 | 4.42 | 21 | 83.6 |
83.5
|
Bowman brings a fascinating blend of ball-hawking instincts and positional versatility that will intrigue NFL defensive coordinators. When... |
17 |
|
6-1
210lbs
4.53
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-1 | 4.53 | 26 | 97.2 |
83.7
|
Ransom's tape screams classic box safety with the versatility to become a defensive chess piece in the right system. When you study his... |
16 |
|
6-2
194lbs
4.56
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 6-2 | 4.56 | 27 | 101.3 |
84.0
|
Every NFL team is looking for lengthy corners who can match up with bigger receivers while holding their own in run support, and Alexander... |