Defensive Line Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/21/2024

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
66

DL/ED
Tristan
Nichols

6-4 245lbs
DL/ED
Nevada   Mascot
Nevada Mascot
245lbs 6-4 77 461
65.7
67

DL/ED
De'Shaan
Dixon

6-5 251lbs
DL/ED
Norfolk State   Mascot
Norfolk State Mascot
251lbs 6-5 64 402.5
64.2
70

DL/ED
Ovie
Oghoufo

6-4 250lbs
DL/ED
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
250lbs 6-4 79 450
41.0
29

DE/ED
Amare
Barno

6-5 246lbs 4.36
DE/ED
CAR   Mascot
CAR Mascot
246lbs 6-5 4.36 27 132.4
78.9
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either...
6

DE/ED
Drake
Jackson

6-3 254lbs 4.50
DE/ED
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
254lbs 6-3 4.50 14 60.1
89.3
Drake is a quality prospect who possesses impressive athletic ability: he has a unique combination of speed, agility, power as well as nice...
5

DE/ED
Travon
Walker

6-5 272lbs 4.51
DE/ED
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
272lbs 6-5 4.51 3 10.6
89.6
Travon Walker is a prospect who is still a better athlete than a football player. He has an elite combination of size, strength, and speed...
14

DE/ED
Boye
Mafe

6-4 261lbs 4.53
DE/ED
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
261lbs 6-4 4.53 10 44.9
85.9
Mafe Boye has been rocketing up draft boards since his impressive Senior Bowl outing. He has an elite combination of athletic talent - he's...
7

DE/ED
David
Ojabo

6-4 250lbs 4.55
DE/ED
BAL   Mascot
BAL Mascot
250lbs 6-4 4.55 7 29.6
88.8
David Ojabo may have the greatest upside of any player in the 2022 NFL Draft class with a unique combination of size, strength, and speed....
36

DT
Marquan
McCall

6-3 346lbs 4.55
DT
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
346lbs 6-3 4.55 37 227.4
78.1
Surprising initial quickness off the snap. Relies mostly on a simple bull rush at this point, which is quite effective in collapsing the...
99

DL/ED
Tariqious
Tisdale

6-5 290lbs 4.57
DL/ED
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
290lbs 6-5 4.57 111 632
49.0
Flashes nimble feet to chase running backs and mobile quarterbacks to the sideline when lined up at end. Spins off blocks to get back into...
9

DE/ED
Jermaine
Johnson II

6-5 254lbs 4.58
DE/ED
NYJ   Mascot
NYJ Mascot
254lbs 6-5 4.58 6 18.9
88.5
Johnson has been rocketing up draft boards after his dominating 2021 season with FSU. He has massive upside as a pass rusher with all...
2

DE/ED
Kayvon
Thibodeaux

6-4 254lbs 4.58
DE/ED
NYG   Mascot
NYG Mascot
254lbs 6-4 4.58 2 4.1
93.7
Thibodeaux has out-of-this-world athletic ability and as a result, is in the running for being the top pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. He...

2022 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Line

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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2022 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Line

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.