2027 NFL Draft Defensive Back Rankings - 97-108
LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026
Player Rankings - Defensive Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 |
6-1
205lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 35 | 124.3 |
84.6
|
Sabb is an experienced, versatile safety who has started at two of the country's top programs. He was part of Michigan's 2023 national... | |
5 |
6-2
205lbs
4.43
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-2 | 4.43 | 5 | 23.7 |
86.4
|
Hampton is a long, willing outside corner with good speed who has become one of the most productive cover men in the country this season.... | |
4 |
6-4
205lbs
4.42
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-4 | 4.42 | 7 | 31.5 |
86.7
|
Jones is a long, sticky press-man corner whose frame lets him smother routes at the line and contest at the catch point. He rarely lets... | |
76 |
6-2
206lbs
4.50
|
CB |
|
206lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 67 | 310 |
73.0
|
Collier is an experienced, physical cornerback who has been a starter for most of four seasons. He is an active tackler, as he showed with... | |
58 |
6-3
206lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
206lbs | 6-3 | 4.45 | 75 | 343.5 |
78.4
|
Mincey is a big, fast safety with length and a strong run defense, a former blue-chip recruit who flashed downhill in a backup role for... | |
85 |
6-2
207lbs
4.59
|
S |
|
207lbs | 6-2 | 4.59 | 96 | 452.5 |
69.4
|
Woodyard is a smart, reliable safety who has stepped into the starting lineup at Oregon. He is a sure tackler, with only two misses this... | |
69 |
6-0
208lbs
4.46
|
S |
|
208lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 81 | 390.5 |
75.0
|
Flowers started all fifteen games as a redshirt freshman for Oregon, including both playoff games, an impressive workload for a young... | |
68 |
5-11
208lbs
4.40
|
CB |
|
208lbs | 5-11 | 4.40 | 69 | 321 |
76.0
|
Scott is a fast, versatile slot defender whose holds up in man and zone alike and rare timed speed let him cover inside and drive on throws... | |
9 |
6-3
208lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
208lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 9 | 54.4 |
84.9
|
Benefield is a rangy, productive safety who plays fast and takes the ball away. He made more than 100 tackles at Boise State in 2025, has... | |
25 |
6-3
209lbs
4.43
|
CB |
|
209lbs | 6-3 | 4.43 | 38 | 128.3 |
84.6
|
Spears is a fast, instinctive defensive back with the ball skills to change a game. He has rare speed, and he showed it against Florida in... | |
118 |
6-2
210lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 142 | 681.5 |
60.9
|
Johnson is a big, versatile defensive back who was Oklahoma's top recruit and had two interceptions in 2025. His coach believes his best... | |
74 |
6-2
210lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 77 | 356.5 |
74.0
|
Branch has the speed, length and pedigree that get a safety noticed. He covers ground well from the deep middle and showed he could hold up... |












