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 | 7.4 |
87.9
|
Mason Graham is a high-motor defensive lineman with excellent quickness off the snap and a relentless pursuit of the ball. His ability to... |
2 |
|
6-3
305lbs
4.95
|
DT |
|
305lbs | 6-3 | 4.95 | 9 | 35 |
87.2
|
Walter Nolen enters the NFL draft as a blue-chip prospect with the potential to be a day-one impact player. His combination of first-step... |
3 |
|
6-4
255lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.68 | 10 | 37 |
86.3
|
Princely Umanmielen showcases a solid blend of explosiveness and flexibility, ideal for an edge rusher. His quick first step... |
4 |
|
6-3
259lbs
4.48
|
DE/ED |
|
259lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 2 | 12.7 |
85.7
|
Abdul Carter's transition from linebacker to edge rusher highlights his elite athletic traits, including burst off the snap... |
5 |
|
6-5
243lbs
4.49
|
DE/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-5 | 4.49 | 3 | 14.9 |
85.7
|
Pearce's elite first-step quickness and bend around the edge make him a nightmare for opposing tackles. His ability to threaten the outside... |
6 |
|
6-1
260lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-1 | 4.80 | 28 | 81.5 |
85.5
|
The violent hands and explosive first step translate immediately to passing downs at the next level. Shows refined pass rush plan with... |
7 |
|
6-1
245lbs
4.70
|
DE/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-1 | 4.70 | 24 | 74.8 |
85.5
|
Stewart profiles as a high-upside EDGE rusher with immediate third-down value. His explosive first step and diverse pass-rush moves... |
8 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 11 | 37.9 |
85.0
|
Jack Sawyer is a high-motor defensive end with a solid blend of power and versatility, traits that NFL scouts value highly. His... |
9 |
|
6-4
290lbs
4.95
|
DT |
|
290lbs | 6-4 | 4.95 | 17 | 56.3 |
84.9
|
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... |
10 |
|
6-7
280lbs
4.68
|
DL/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-7 | 4.68 | 15 | 50.2 |
84.8
|
Landon Jackson brings the physical tools NFL scouts love in an edge rusher. His standout 2023 season at Arkansas showcased his... |
11 |
|
6-1
290lbs
5.00
|
DL |
|
290lbs | 6-1 | 5.00 | 37 | 125.3 |
84.8
|
Peebles projects as a rotational interior defensive lineman with the potential to develop into a disruptive force. His quickness and... |
12 |
|
6-5
310lbs
5.10
|
DT |
|
310lbs | 6-5 | 5.10 | 12 | 38.7 |
84.7
|
Harmon's toolkit as an interior defensive lineman is highlighted by his impressive physical attributes and flashes of disruptive play.... |