Defensive Line Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/16/2022

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
31

DT
Otito
Ogbonnia

6-4 324lbs 5.31
DT
LAC   Mascot
LAC Mascot
324lbs 6-4 5.31 30 161.2
78.4
Strong tackler. Has good power in hands and can anchor, shed, and chase.Has the ability to create a pile in the middle, even showing the...
42

DL
Christopher
Hinton

6-4 305lbs 5.28
DL
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
305lbs 6-4 5.28 38 227.5
74.2
Flashes the strength to stack and shed, move down the line to chase running backs in either direction from inside. Played with lean and...
57

DL
McKinley
Williams

6-4 285lbs 5.24
DL
Syracuse   Mascot
Syracuse Mascot
285lbs 6-4 5.24 74 442
70.0
Played with lean and leverage against the run, tough for one man to move (sometimes double-teams, too).Provides some secondary interior...
15

DT
Phidarian
Mathis

6-4 310lbs 5.22
DT
WSH   Mascot
WSH Mascot
310lbs 6-4 5.22 18 65.7
85.4
Mathis has become an impressive leader on the field for Alabama as a senior and has increased his draft stock significantly. He's got great...
77

DL
Dion
Novil

6-4 330lbs 5.18
DL
North Texas   Mascot
North Texas Mascot
330lbs 6-4 5.18 72 431
60.0
Delivers a strong punch and uses his hands to shed blocks to make plays in the hole or outside the box. Uses lower-body strength to anchor...
52

DL/ED
Savion
Williams

6-4 290lbs 5.06
DL/ED
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
290lbs 6-4 5.06 49 300.5
71.3
Average quickness and power and his bull rush will be stonewalled. Comes off the snap high, losing leverage.Combines strength and footwork...
10

DL/ED
DeMarvin
Leal

6-4 283lbs 5.00
DL/ED
PIT   Mascot
PIT Mascot
283lbs 6-4 5.00 11 51.1
88.1
Leal is a difficult player to scout - he no doubt has good athletic ability, good size, elite arm length with impressive strength, and good...
25

DL/ED
Matthew
Butler

6-4 297lbs 5.00
DL/ED
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
297lbs 6-4 5.00 23 112.8
80.8
Matthew Butler is a traditional three-technique in a 4-3 defense, he has good overall athletic ability alongside nice quickness - and can...
23

DL/ED
Zachary
Carter

6-4 282lbs 4.99
DL/ED
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
282lbs 6-4 4.99 22 112
80.9
Zachary Carter is a decent pro prospect who offers a high floor and a limited ceiling. He is a good but not a great athlete who has...
76

DE/ED
Jacub
Panasiuk

6-4 255lbs 4.96
DE/ED
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
255lbs 6-4 4.96 80 478
61.0
Relentless, tenacious worker on and off the field. Plays faster than he'll time with football quickness and footwork.Flashes strength at...
19

DT
Travis
Jones

6-4 325lbs 4.92
DT
BAL   Mascot
BAL Mascot
325lbs 6-4 4.92 13 49.7
83.9
Travis Jones is a traditional nose tackle who is an outstanding run defender/stuffer but who doesn't offer a lot as a pass rusher. He has...
16

DT
Perrion
Winfrey

6-4 290lbs 4.89
DT
CLE   Mascot
CLE Mascot
290lbs 6-4 4.89 15 59.8
84.8
There is no doubt that Winfrey has an NFL skill set with his athletic ability, and he has the potential to be a three-down starter as long...

2022 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Line

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2022 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Line

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.