Defensive Line Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Defensive Line
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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6-3
320lbs
5.10
|
DT |
|
320lbs | 6-3 | 5.10 | 1 | 4.2 |
89.9
|
Graham fits the bill of an immediate impact starter who can anchor a defensive front while providing scheme versatility across multiple... |
2 |
|
6-3
259lbs
4.48
|
DE/ED |
|
259lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 2 | 7.1 |
89.9
|
Carter projects as an immediate impact pass rush specialist with sky-high upside as he continues developing his technical skills. His... |
3 |
|
6-4
255lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.68 | 12 | 41.6 |
89.7
|
Umanmielen will likely be viewed as an impact pass rusher in sub-packages with the tools to develop into a three-down force at the next... |
4 |
|
6-5
243lbs
4.49
|
DE/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-5 | 4.49 | 3 | 13 |
89.5
|
Pearce profiles as an immediate impact pass-rush specialist with the ceiling to develop into a complete three-down edge defender. His elite... |
5 |
|
6-3
305lbs
4.95
|
DT |
|
305lbs | 6-3 | 4.95 | 8 | 32.8 |
89.5
|
The team that drafts Walter Nolen is getting a day-one impact defender against the run with untapped potential as a pass rusher. His... |
6 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 14 | 47 |
87.8
|
Jack Sawyer is a high-motor defensive end with a solid blend of power and versatility, traits that NFL scouts value highly. His... |
7 |
|
6-3
339lbs
4.95
|
DT |
|
339lbs | 6-3 | 4.95 | 6 | 24.3 |
87.6
|
Kenneth Grant is an athletic marvel who combines exceptional size, explosiveness, and raw power. His rare blend of physical traits,... |
8 |
|
6-4
290lbs
4.95
|
DT |
|
290lbs | 6-4 | 4.95 | 18 | 54.4 |
87.6
|
T.J. Sanders projects as a high-upside interior defensive lineman with the potential to contribute in both 3-4 and 4-3 schemes. His... |
9 |
|
6-5
265lbs
4.65
|
DE/ED |
|
265lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 4 | 16.7 |
87.5
|
Williams presents one of the more fascinating evaluations in this class - a prospect whose film shows flashes of dominance but also... |
10 |
|
6-7
280lbs
4.68
|
DL/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-7 | 4.68 | 13 | 44.6 |
87.4
|
Landon Jackson brings the physical tools NFL scouts love in an edge rusher. His standout 2023 season at Arkansas showcased his... |
11 |
|
6-5
310lbs
5.10
|
DT |
|
310lbs | 6-5 | 5.10 | 9 | 33.2 |
87.3
|
Harmon's toolkit as an interior defensive lineman is highlighted by his impressive physical attributes and flashes of disruptive play.... |
12 |
|
6-4
248lbs
4.57
|
DE/ED |
|
248lbs | 6-4 | 4.57 | 4 | 50.2 |
87.2
|
A scheme-specific edge rusher who wins with twitch, bend and refined hand usage off the edge. Displays natural pass rush traits with... |