Defensive Line Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 09/21/2024

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
61

DL/ED
Korey
Foreman

6-4 245lbs 4.75
DL/ED
Fresno State   Mascot
Fresno State Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.75 93 468.5
74.9
Foreman has the speed to be effective in pursuit, and Foreman shows enough fluid athleticism that he might be able to transition to outside...
62

DT
Aidan
Keanaaina

6-3 310lbs 5.15
DT
California   Mascot
California Mascot
310lbs 6-3 5.15 79 359
74.5
63

DT
Lee
Hunter

6-4 320lbs 5.20
DT
UCF   Mascot
UCF Mascot
320lbs 6-4 5.20 96 479
74.1
Hunter shows impressive burst and enough quickness to occasionally threaten the edge as a pass rusher. Can make the impressive...
64

DL/ED
Sean
Martin

6-5 295lbs 4.80
DL/ED
West Virginia   Mascot
West Virginia Mascot
295lbs 6-5 4.80 116 581.5
74.0
Martin projects as a developmental edge defender with the potential to contribute in a rotational role early in his NFL career. His blend...
65

DL/ED
R.J.
Oben

6-3 262lbs 4.79
DL/ED
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
262lbs 6-3 4.79 78 351.5
73.8
Oben projects as a rotational edge defender with the potential to develop into a solid starter. His combination of prototypical size,...
66

DL
Jehiem
Oatis

6-5 325lbs 4.90
DL
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
325lbs 6-5 4.90 76 350.5
73.3
Oatis fits the mold of a rotational piece in an NFL defensive line, with the potential to develop into a starting nose tackle or...
67

DE/ED
Tyler
Batty

6-5 275lbs 4.85
DE/ED
BYU   Mascot
BYU Mascot
275lbs 6-5 4.85 55 224.3
73.2
A high-motor edge defender with three-down potential, Batty brings a lunch-pail mentality to the trenches. His ability to set a firm...
68

DE/ED
Dylan
Brooks

6-4 240lbs 4.60
DE/ED
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
240lbs 6-4 4.60 103 525.5
73.0
Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past blockers and finish. Experienced in coverage and gets a strong jam on outside...
69

DL
Gabriel
Rubio

6-5 316lbs 4.90
DL
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
316lbs 6-5 4.90 97 503.5
72.6
Rubio has heavy hands and uses them aggressively, rocking offensive linemen back. He shows the ability to disengage and out-grapple...
70

DE/ED
Keaten
Wade

6-4 245lbs 4.45
DE/ED
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.45 85 420
72.5
Raw talent with a sky-high ceiling, but currently more of a traits-based prospect than a polished product. His transfer to Colorado...
71

DL/ED
Tyrion
Ingram-Dawki...

6-5 280lbs 4.90
DL/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
280lbs 6-5 4.90 104 530.5
70.9
Ingram-Dawkins has the lateral agility and balance to cover two gaps, and Ingram-Dawkins shows some good closing burst when moving down the...
72

DL/ED
Desmond
Evans

6-6 270lbs 4.90
DL/ED
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
270lbs 6-6 4.90 115 575.5
70.6
Shows a natural feel for setting up blockers and getting them off-balance. His hands are active and violent, and Evans quickly disengages...

2025 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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2025 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.