Defensive Line Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 |
6-5
245lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 13 | 60 |
86.6
|
Ross is a rare athlete off the edge, a former five-star whose first-step speed threatens the corner before tackles can set their feet, and... | |
10 |
6-3
247lbs
4.78
|
DE/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-3 | 4.78 | 16 | 70 |
85.4
|
Tuliaupupu is a story of perseverance, a former USC signee who lost roughly five seasons to injuries and resurfaced at Montana as an... | |
8 |
6-4
247lbs
4.68
|
DL/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-4 | 4.68 | 7 | 38.2 |
86.4
|
Traore is an undersized, explosive edge who turned in a loud 2025 after a knee injury cut his prior season short, and the production... | |
5 |
6-4
247lbs
4.78
|
DE/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-4 | 4.78 | 12 | 52.8 |
86.8
|
Daley turned in one of the most productive pass-rush seasons in this class, with ten sacks and fifty-one pressures and a pass rush that... | |
23 |
6-6
250lbs
4.62
|
DL/ED |
|
250lbs | 6-6 | 4.62 | 21 | 146 |
80.6
|
Green is a pure pass-rush specialist who won as a rusher as well as anyone in this group, a long, bendy edge who wins the corner with speed... | |
16 |
6-4
255lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.60 | 17 | 83 |
83.6
|
Saka is an explosive speed rusher whose pass rush was excellent even on a limited snap count, a loose-hipped edge who bends the corner and... | |
29 |
6-2
260lbs
4.70
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-2 | 4.70 | 38 | 280.5 |
79.5
|
Williams is a five-star athletic bet whose tools still outpace his tape, an edge with good timed speed and a quick first step who flashed... | |
26 |
6-3
260lbs
4.78
|
DL/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.78 | 33 | 254.5 |
80.0
|
Thompson is an edge-setter first, an experienced starter whose stout against the run and whose value shows up holding the point and... | |
24 |
6-5
260lbs
4.67
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.67 | 42 | 440 |
80.5
|
Womack is an explosive edge whose first-step speed wins the corner before tackles can slide, and whose 2025 tape leaned on a run defense... | |
22 |
6-2
260lbs
4.90
|
DL |
|
260lbs | 6-2 | 4.90 | 23 | 152.7 |
80.7
|
Christensen put up loud numbers as an undersized interior disruptor, leaning on quickness and leverage to generate forty pressures, six... | |
11 |
6-6
260lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-6 | 4.80 | 10 | 48 |
85.1
|
Heldt is a complete, well-rounded edge whose even, well-rounded game tells the story of a player without a soft spot, and he led Clemson... | |
31 |
6-4
261lbs
4.74
|
DL/ED |
|
261lbs | 6-4 | 4.74 | 44 | 453 |
79.4
|
Adebawore carries five-star athletic traits that still outstrip his production, a burst off the edge that simply cannot be taught and the... |












