2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 73-79

LAST UPDATED: 10/07/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
42

CB
Jayden
Bellamy

5-11 180lbs 4.45
CB
UCF   Mascot
UCF Mascot
180lbs 5-11 4.45 40 171.3
81.2
Bellamy is a zone-coverage corner with strong eyes and instincts, a well-traveled veteran who started a full season at UCF as his team's...
40

CB
Jermaine
Mathews Jr.

5-11 190lbs 4.38
CB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
190lbs 5-11 4.38 34 140.3
81.6
Mathews is a fast, experienced boundary corner who logged 799 snaps as a full-season starter on one of the nation's top defenses, taking...
21

CB
Zeke
Berry

5-11 188lbs 4.48
CB
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
188lbs 5-11 4.48 22 87
85.1
Berry made his living in coverage at Michigan, where his ball skills are the calling card, breaking up eleven passes and mirroring...
66

CB
Smith
Snowden

5-10 180lbs 4.41
CB
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
180lbs 5-10 4.41 45 182.7
76.9
Snowden is a fast, quick-twitch slot defender whose elite timed speed lets him drive on throws underneath, and he flashed ball skills with...
52

S
Bryce
Thornton

5-10 211lbs 4.55
S
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
211lbs 5-10 4.55 48 209.7
80.0
Thornton has been a fixture in Florida's secondary for three seasons, a durable, versatile safety who has started 21 straight games and...
41

S
King
Mack

5-10 187lbs 4.35
S
NC State   Mascot
NC State Mascot
187lbs 5-10 4.35 71 492.5
81.3
Mack is a rangy free safety with rare timed speed, a defender who patrols the deep middle on a high zone coverage and reads and drives on...
37

CB
Eli
Bowen

5-9 183lbs 4.38
CB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
183lbs 5-9 4.38 39 167.5
82.2
Bowen is an undersized, fast cover corner whose rare timed speed and ball skills produced two interceptions in nine games, including an...

2027 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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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.