Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 28 | 112.8 |
83.3
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |
35 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.41 | 35 | 135.3 |
82.1
|
|
38 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.39
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 37 | 149.7 |
81.3
|
Looking ahead to his NFL prospects, Nwankpa projects as a versatile safety with the potential to make an immediate impact in various... |
26 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 29 | 116 |
83.5
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
32 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 31 | 117.5 |
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... |
54 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.30 | 106 | 495 |
78.6
|
Tony Grimes brings a tantalizing blend of measurables and raw talent to the cornerback position. His rare combination of size, speed, and... |
22 |
|
6-3
190lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-3 | 4.55 | 18 | 92.5 |
83.7
|
Lee is currently rated as a developmental cornerback prospect with some intriguing physical tools but with limitations. His length and... |
97 |
|
6-3
184lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
184lbs | 6-3 | 4.55 | 142 | 631 |
62.3
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. Instincts are outstanding, and... |
41 |
|
6-3
194lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
194lbs | 6-3 | 4.50 | 45 | 176.7 |
81.2
|
Reads the QB and gets good breaks on the ball. Bigger hitter than his slight frame implies. Closes quickly and generates explosion. Has... |
77 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.62
|
S |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.62 | 109 | 517 |
74.3
|
Has a solid frame with a strong lower body and much improved bulk. Fluid and rangy with the coordination and loose hips to quickly change... |
20 |
|
6-4
190lbs
4.51
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-4 | 4.51 | 14 | 78.6 |
83.7
|
Tacario Davis showcases elite traits that make him a standout prospect. His length and physicality at the line of scrimmage disrupt... |
14 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.48 | 13 | 78 |
84.7
|
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation.... |