Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
34 |
|
5-11
190lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.52 | 32 | 134.3 |
81.5
|
Scott is a scheme-diverse defensive back who will make his earliest impact from the slot, where his processing speed and short-area... |
33 |
|
6-0
177lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
177lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 33 | 141 |
81.8
|
His length and leaping ability allow him to high-point the ball and make plays. Calhoun would have had bigger interception numbers in... |
32 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.41 | 29 | 128.7 |
82.1
|
|
31 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 34 | 143.5 |
82.4
|
|
30 |
|
5-11
189lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
189lbs | 5-11 | 4.38 | 40 | 173 |
82.6
|
The 2025 season will determine whether Mathews can translate his obvious athletic gifts into consistent, polished cornerback play... |
29 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 30 | 130 |
82.7
|
Igbinosun's elite athleticism and length project well to the NFL level. His versatility allows him to function in both man and zone... |
28 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.60 | 35 | 149.8 |
83.0
|
Possesses good straight-line speed, fluid hips to turn and run, and explosiveness out of his breaks. Good vision and anticipation as a free... |
27 |
|
5-10
192lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
192lbs | 5-10 | 4.60 | 23 | 115.5 |
83.2
|
|
26 |
|
6-0
198lbs
4.40
|
S |
|
198lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 21 | 105.5 |
83.4
|
Moore's tape reveals a defender whose instincts and speed can overcome size concerns, though questions linger about his ability to... |
25 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 27 | 125.8 |
83.5
|
Hill's physical tools create genuine intrigue for NFL evaluators, but the gap between his ceiling and floor remains uncomfortably... |
24 |
|
6-2
204lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
204lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 26 | 123.7 |
83.5
|
Hubbard reads quarterbacks like he used to be one, which makes sense. His zone coverage is outstanding - breaks on balls with perfect... |
23 |
|
5-11
176lbs
4.44
|
CB |
|
176lbs | 5-11 | 4.44 | 22 | 105.5 |
83.5
|
Zone coverage is where Harvey makes his money, and it shows on tape when he's reading routes and jumping passing lanes with conviction. But... |