2026 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 61-72

LAST UPDATED: 04/27/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
1

S
Caleb
Downs

6-0 206lbs 4.45
S
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
206lbs 6-0 4.45 1 3.5
92.0
Downs plays the safety position the way it was designed to be played in the modern NFL: with versatility, intelligence, and an ability to...
5

CB
Colton
Hood

6-0 193lbs 4.44
CB
NYG   Mascot
NYG Mascot
193lbs 6-0 4.44 6 31.2
87.0
Hood's best football is played within ten yards of the line, where his press technique, jam strength, and diagnostic ability combine to...
42

CB
Latrell
McCutchin Sr...

6-2 191lbs 4.43
CB
Houston   Mascot
Houston Mascot
191lbs 6-2 4.43 61 258
80.1
McCutchin walks into the league with the length, speed and press tools to survive on the boundary, but his feel for the position has yet to...
90

CB
Demorie
Tate

6-1 195lbs 4.42
CB
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
195lbs 6-1 4.42 113 490
51.3
Physical run supporter in the Antoine Winfield mold with short-area explosiveness to leave his mark on ballcarriers. Tate has good size...
80

CB
Makari
Vickers

6-1 190lbs 4.42
CB
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.42 107 466.5
72.6
Vickers can flip his hips and run, with good top-end speed and the length to make plays on the ball. Gets an effective jam on the receiver...
21

CB
Malik
Muhammad

6-0 182lbs 4.42
CB
CHI   Mascot
CHI Mascot
182lbs 6-0 4.42 19 82.2
84.6
Muhammad's combine performance answered the one lingering question about his candidacy: how the athleticism would test in a controlled...
38

S
Dalton
Johnson

5-11 192lbs 4.41
S
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
192lbs 5-11 4.41 60 248.6
81.1
The way I see it, Johnson's tape from 2025 tells the story of a player whose coverage instincts finally caught up to his run-support...
34

CB
Domani
Jackson

6-1 194lbs 4.41
CB
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
194lbs 6-1 4.41 44 154.4
81.4
Jackson has the physical profile to play outside corner in the NFL. The length, the speed, and the willingness to get physical at the...
32

CB
Charles
Demmings

6-1 193lbs 4.41
CB
MIN   Mascot
MIN Mascot
193lbs 6-1 4.41 43 152.8
82.7
Demmings has the frame and movement skills to compete for a role as a boundary corner, and his best fit is a scheme that lets him...
26

CB
Tacario
Davis

6-4 194lbs 4.41
CB
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
194lbs 6-4 4.41 34 109.1
84.6
The Combine changed things for Tacario Davis, and it would be dishonest to pretend otherwise. A 6'4" corner running 4.41 at 194 pounds with...
24

S
Bud
Clark

6-1 188lbs 4.41
S
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
188lbs 6-1 4.41 26 86.5
84.6
Clark's value at the next level ties directly to his coverage versatility and ball production. Fifteen interceptions in four seasons is...
62

S
Parker
Hughes

6-1 225lbs 4.40
S
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
225lbs 6-1 4.40 89 330
76.0

2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2026 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.