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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |
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6-5
243lbs
4.47
|
DE/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-5 | 4.47 | 6 | 23.4 |
87.6
|
Pearce profiles as an immediate impact pass-rush specialist with the ceiling to develop into a complete three-down edge defender. His elite... |
1 |
|
6-3
259lbs
4.48
|
DE/ED |
|
259lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 1 | 2.5 |
91.1
|
The team that drafts Carter will be getting an ascending talent with legitimate All-Pro potential as a weak-side edge rusher. His... |
89 |
|
6-4
255lbs
4.53
|
DL/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.53 | 103 | 578.5 |
58.4
|
Williams has ideal length as an edge rusher, with room to add more weight onto his frame. He’s very good with his hands, a technician... |
8 |
|
6-4
248lbs
4.57
|
DE/ED |
|
248lbs | 6-4 | 4.57 | 3 | 21 |
87.3
|
Green's calling card as an NFL edge defender will be his explosive first step and sophisticated rush plan that keeps tackles off balance.... |
53 |
|
6-5
261lbs
4.57
|
DL/ED |
|
261lbs | 6-5 | 4.57 | 50 | 210.8 |
78.0
|
The tape shows a pass rush specialist whose game has clear strengths and defined limitations. Diggs' ability to get after the quarterback... |
3 |
|
6-6
290lbs
4.59
|
DE/ED |
|
290lbs | 6-6 | 4.59 | 4 | 22.3 |
87.8
|
The film shows a defensive force tailor-made for an aggressive 4-3 system where he can pin his ears back and attack upfield. Stewart's... |
20 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 21 | 65.8 |
85.9
|
Sawyer projects as an immediate contributor in base defensive packages with the potential to develop into an every-down player. His power... |
39 |
|
6-5
265lbs
4.60
|
DL/ED |
|
265lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 46 | 150.3 |
81.3
|
Joyner enters the NFL as a developmental prospect whose draft position reflects the significant gap between his athletic gifts and current... |
37 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 42 | 128.8 |
81.4
|
Baron brings immediate value as a designated pass rusher with room to develop into a more complete defender. His film reveals a technically... |
15 |
|
6-5
269lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
269lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 16 | 57.4 |
86.3
|
The tape shows a defender whose elite straight-line athleticism doesn't fully translate to his pass rush arsenal yet. While his closing... |
17 |
|
6-2
247lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-2 | 4.62 | 11 | 37.8 |
86.1
|
Ezeiruaku profiles as a designated pass rush specialist who will make his initial impact on passing downs while developing his all-around... |
73 |
|
6-3
270lbs
4.62
|
DL/ED |
|
270lbs | 6-3 | 4.62 | 87 | 394.5 |
73.8
|
Davis projects as a situational pass rusher and special teams contributor early in his NFL career, with the potential to develop into a... |