2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 61-72

LAST UPDATED: 10/14/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
19

S
Ty
Benefield

6-2 204lbs 4.48
S
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
204lbs 6-2 4.48 9 52
85.6
Benefield is a high-volume, ball-hawking box safety who led Boise State with 103 tackles, picked off two passes, forced a fumble and...
18

S
Terry
Moore

6-1 195lbs 4.58
S
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
195lbs 6-1 4.58 72 515
85.7
Moore is a ball-hawking safety whose evaluation rests on his 2024 tape, an instinctive defender who posted four interceptions, two forced...
17

CB
Chris
Peal

6-1 200lbs 4.35
CB
Syracuse   Mascot
Syracuse Mascot
200lbs 6-1 4.35 19 76.3
85.7
Peal is a zone-coverage standout whose zone coverage ranked near the top of the position, a 200-pound corner with rare timed speed who...
16

S
Peyton
Bowen

6-0 201lbs 4.45
S
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
201lbs 6-0 4.45 21 86.3
85.8
Bowen is a fast, twitchy safety whose mirrors routes step for step in man, a versatile defender who covers the slot, plays single-high, and...
15

CB
Jamari
Sharpe

6-1 187lbs 4.38
CB
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
187lbs 6-1 4.38 17 73.6
85.9
Sharpe is a rangy zone corner who started all sixteen games on a national championship defense and sealed the title with a fourth-quarter...
14

CB
Zach
Lutmer

6-0 205lbs 4.44
CB
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
205lbs 6-0 4.44 10 56.7
85.9
Lutmer is a versatile, productive nickel whose man and zone both held up and whose value extends well beyond coverage: thirty-two run...
13

S
Bray
Hubbard

6-2 213lbs 4.60
S
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
213lbs 6-2 4.60 18 76.3
86.0
Hubbard is a physical, ball-hawking box safety, a reliable run defender whose takeaway production stands out: four interceptions, three...
12

CB
Brice
Pollock

6-0 195lbs 4.44
CB
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
195lbs 6-0 4.44 14 68
86.1
Pollock is a ball-hawking zone corner who picked off five passes without surrendering a touchdown, pairing the takeaways with an excellent...
11

S
Keon
Sabb

6-1 204lbs 4.55
S
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
204lbs 6-1 4.55 25 101
86.2
Sabb is a versatile, experienced safety with a high coverage, a do-everything defender who logged 821 snaps across free safety, the box,...
10

CB
Vicari
Swain

6-0 193lbs 4.42
CB
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
193lbs 6-0 4.42 11 59
86.2
Swain is a quick-twitch nickel with plus speed and drive who closes on throws in a hurry, is comfortable in man and zone, and backed his...
9

CB
Ashton
Hampton

6-2 200lbs 4.43
CB
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
200lbs 6-2 4.43 6 30.7
86.2
Hampton is a long, willing outside corner with good timed speed and 74-inch length who started all thirteen games as a sophomore, picked...
8

S
Dashawn
Spears

6-3 208lbs 4.43
S
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
208lbs 6-3 4.43 24 91.5
86.4
Spears is a big, fast safety who covered and defended the run as well as anyone at the position, a 208-pounder with rare speed who carries...

2027 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

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2027 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.