Defensive End Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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6-4
278lbs
4.76
|
DE |
|
278lbs | 6-4 | 4.76 | 2 | 29 |
87.6
|
A savvy, versatile and instinctive edge rusher who did a little bit of everything, Collins was especially effective getting to the... |
2 |
|
6-5
265lbs
4.65
|
DE |
|
265lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 4 | 40 |
86.7
|
Shelby displays good lateral movement skills, capable of working his way down the line with decent range when chasing in pursuit. He has... |
3 |
|
6-3
247lbs
4.78
|
DE |
|
247lbs | 6-3 | 4.78 | 8 | 53 |
85.2
|
Tuliaupupu explodes off the line with a quick first step, with agile feet to counter inside and closing burst to finish plays. He has an... |
4 |
|
6-1
260lbs
4.80
|
DE |
|
260lbs | 6-1 | 4.80 | 45 | 54 |
85.2
|
The violent hands and explosive first step translate immediately to passing downs at the next level. Shows refined pass rush plan with... |
5 |
|
6-5
270lbs
4.85
|
DE |
|
270lbs | 6-5 | 4.85 | 12 | 70 |
84.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either side... |
6 |
|
6-3
256lbs
4.65
|
DE |
|
256lbs | 6-3 | 4.65 | 39 | 97 |
82.9
|
Moore projects as a high-upside edge defender with the physical tools to become a disruptive force at the NFL level. His combination of... |
7 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.67
|
DE |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.67 | 23 | 177 |
80.0
|
A technician with a high motor, Womack has a variety of moves and displays exceptionally good hand use. Womack shows a strong finishing... |
8 |
|
6-6
267lbs
4.78
|
DE |
|
267lbs | 6-6 | 4.78 | 28 | 279 |
74.0
|
Good not great quickness and change of direction agility. Chases, using a long spin move to clear blocks. Low, strong off the line. James... |
9 |
|
6-4
245lbs
4.45
|
DE |
|
245lbs | 6-4 | 4.45 | 84 | 300 |
72.5
|
Raw talent with a sky-high ceiling, but currently more of a traits-based prospect than a polished product. His transfer to Colorado... |
10 |
|
6-5
255lbs
4.75
|
DE |
|
255lbs | 6-5 | 4.75 | 105 | 759 |
45.4
|
Denhoff has an excellent motor and shows the stamina to last deep into the fourth quarter. He explodes off the line with a quick first... |