2027 NFL Draft Defensive Line Rankings - 49-60

LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
66

DL
Brendan
Bett

6-4 319lbs 5.08
DL
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
319lbs 6-4 5.08 60 351
73.7
Bett is a sturdy interior lineman who has been a dependable rotation piece for Florida. He is at his best against the run, and he can win...
60

DE
Tomiwa
Durojaiye

6-4 291lbs 4.87
DE
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
291lbs 6-4 4.87 64 363.5
75.0
Durojaiye has finally found a productive home at South Carolina. He uses his power well, holds up against the run and has turned pressure...
56

DE
Jaray
Bledsoe

6-4 315lbs 4.84
DE
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
315lbs 6-4 4.84 52 307.5
76.0
Bledsoe has grown into a disruptive nose tackle in his second season at Mississippi State. His size makes him hard to move, he eats double...
55

DL/ED
Jordan
Norman

6-4 265lbs 4.71
DL/ED
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
265lbs 6-4 4.71 48 297.5
76.2
Norman is a quick, productive pass rusher who has made an impact in a part-time role at three schools. He gets off the ball fast, has a...
49

DL
Tawfiq
Thomas

6-4 315lbs 5.10
DL
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
315lbs 6-4 5.10 46 288
78.0
Thomas has found a home at Georgia Tech as a powerful run defender. He holds up at the point of attack, sheds blocks to finish plays at the...
46

DL/ED
Langston
Hardy

6-4 245lbs 4.60
DL/ED
Wake Forest   Mascot
Wake Forest Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.60 55 315
78.6
Hardy is a quick, productive edge rusher who has made plays at two programs. His first step is rare, he finishes when he gets home, and he...
43

DL/ED
Adepoju
Adebawore

6-4 265lbs 4.74
DL/ED
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
265lbs 6-4 4.74 43 249.5
79.9
Adebawore carries five-star athletic traits that still outstrip his production, a burst off the edge that simply cannot be taught and the...
36

DL
Mario
Landino

6-4 290lbs 4.90
DL
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
290lbs 6-4 4.90 31 177.3
81.0
Landino was a disruptive interior presence on a College Football Playoff team, leaning on quickness and leverage to pile up seven sacks and...
34

DE
Mateen
Ibirogba

6-4 300lbs 4.85
DE
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
300lbs 6-4 4.85 38 213
81.2
Ibirogba is a riser who reshaped his body from a 250-pound edge into a 296-pound interior rusher, and the move paid off with a strong pass...
24

DL/ED
Taylor
Wein

6-4 270lbs 4.65
DL/ED
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
270lbs 6-4 4.65 24 119
82.7
Wein broke out in 2025 as a quick-twitch edge whose first step is among the best in this group, and the production followed the burst:...
20

DE/ED
Anto
Saka

6-4 255lbs 4.60
DE/ED
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
255lbs 6-4 4.60 22 99.7
84.6
Saka is a fast, explosive edge rusher whose athletic traits stand out in this class. He has rare speed off the edge, he was named to Bruce...
4

DT
Justin
Scott

6-4 303lbs 4.90
DT
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
303lbs 6-4 4.90 5 36.5
86.2
Scott came to Miami as one of the top defensive linemen in his class and looks the part of a movement three-technique, with a get-off that...

2027 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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2027 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.