Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 |
|
6-1
195lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-1 | 4.38 | 80 | 350 |
76.2
|
|
90 |
|
6-1
195lbs
4.35
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-1 | 4.35 | 136 | 629 |
66.0
|
He’s a fluid athlete with excellent short-area quickness; Styles should be able to create separation, and he has the straight-line speed to... |
17 |
|
6-1
197lbs
4.28
|
CB |
|
197lbs | 6-1 | 4.28 | 16 | 84.5 |
83.8
|
Jackson's elite speed allows him to recover from coverage mistakes that would doom slower corners, yet his inconsistent route recognition... |
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... |
20 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.58
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.58 | 14 | 79.5 |
83.7
|
Moore's ability to read quarterbacks and anticipate routes creates opportunities for impact plays in coverage, but that same reliance on... |
63 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.56
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.56 | 107 | 518.5 |
77.0
|
The natural feel in coverage and plus ball skills translate well to a zone-heavy scheme at the next level. Shows ability to process route... |
50 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 63 | 266 |
78.9
|
Has good football awareness to read and react quickly and stay balanced and patient in space. He’s tall-framed with long arms to match.... |
85 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 148 | 658.5 |
70.3
|
Alert defender for zone coverage, showing good understanding of route progressions occurring behind him and a quick burst downhill to break... |
47 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 57 | 230.7 |
79.0
|
Long, strong and fast, has a prototypical build for a press corner. He’s physical at the line of scrimmage, lining up under an opponent’s... |
86 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 154 | 678 |
69.0
|
He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a great understanding of routes and the ability to close quickly. He’s tall-framed with... |
69 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.50 | 48 | 185.7 |
75.0
|
In the pro game, Spencer profiles as a versatile defensive back with the potential to contribute in multiple roles. His combination of... |
46 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 74 | 306.5 |
79.4
|
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Aware zone cornerback who is also... |