Defensive Line Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 |
|
6-4
320lbs
5.45
|
DL |
|
320lbs | 6-4 | 5.45 | 80 | 349 |
75.0
|
Rarely goes to the ground, showing good balance from his high school wrestling days. Hall has the strong core and powerful hands to shed... |
73 |
|
6-4
311lbs
5.40
|
DL |
|
311lbs | 6-4 | 5.40 | 104 | 513.5 |
72.0
|
Despite his relatively tall frame, Payne typically plays with a low enough pad level and natural power to push the pocket with the bull... |
34 |
|
6-8
330lbs
5.40
|
DT |
|
330lbs | 6-8 | 5.40 | 27 | 95 |
82.4
|
When I watch Harris on tape, I see a guy who could carve out a long career eating blocks at nose tackle in an odd front. That frame is... |
31 |
|
6-1
327lbs
5.31
|
DT |
|
327lbs | 6-1 | 5.31 | 44 | 158.6 |
82.6
|
Keenan fits best as a 1-technique nose tackle in an odd front or a two-gapping interior defender in a system that values space-eating over... |
45 |
|
6-5
295lbs
5.30
|
DT |
|
295lbs | 6-5 | 5.30 | 62 | 250.5 |
81.1
|
Graves is a pass-rush specialist from the interior whose best path to an NFL role runs through his ability to pressure the quarterback.... |
19 |
|
6-2
322lbs
5.30
|
DT |
|
322lbs | 6-2 | 5.30 | 19 | 67.3 |
84.8
|
Orange's value at the next level is straightforward: he can fill a nose tackle role in an odd-front defense and give you honest, dependable... |
72 |
|
6-5
322lbs
5.26
|
DL |
|
322lbs | 6-5 | 5.26 | 86 | 422.5 |
73.7
|
Rubio has heavy hands and uses them aggressively, rocking offensive linemen back. He shows the ability to disengage and out-grapple... |
64 |
|
6-2
305lbs
5.25
|
DL |
|
305lbs | 6-2 | 5.25 | 69 | 298 |
74.2
|
|
48 |
|
6-3
328lbs
5.25
|
DT |
|
328lbs | 6-3 | 5.25 | 68 | 283.7 |
81.0
|
Jamison-Travis makes his money on early downs, and the NFL role for him is pretty clear: rotational nose tackle in an odd-front or two-gap... |
65 |
|
6-1
319lbs
5.20
|
DT |
|
319lbs | 6-1 | 5.20 | 73 | 311.3 |
74.2
|
|
12 |
|
6-4
318lbs
5.18
|
DT |
|
318lbs | 6-4 | 5.18 | 16 | 53.8 |
85.3
|
Hunter is a run-stuffing nose tackle, and there is no reason to pretend the projection is anything more complicated than that. What he... |
57 |
|
6-5
315lbs
5.15
|
DL |
|
315lbs | 6-5 | 5.15 | 64 | 271.8 |
78.0
|