Defensive Line Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 03/20/2025

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
29

DT
Jordan
Phillips

6-3 320lbs 5.10
DT
Maryland   Mascot
Maryland Mascot
320lbs 6-3 5.10 32 107
83.6
After hours of film study, one thing becomes crystal clear - Phillips has the raw tools to be a game-wrecking nose tackle in the NFL. The...
2

DT
Mason
Graham

6-3 320lbs 5.10
DT
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
320lbs 6-3 5.10 2 4.7
90.9
Graham fits the bill of an immediate impact starter who can anchor a defensive front while providing scheme versatility across multiple...
80

DT
Tre
Williams

6-2 315lbs 5.10
DT
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
315lbs 6-2 5.10 91 413
68.3
7

DT
Kenneth
Grant

6-3 339lbs 5.11
DT
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
339lbs 6-3 5.11 7 22.7
87.6
Grant's going to wreck shop in the right system. The film shows a defender who already dominates one-on-one blocks and has the raw tools to...
30

DT
Joshua
Farmer

6-3 318lbs 5.11
DT
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
318lbs 6-3 5.11 31 89.3
83.5
Farmer fits as a prototypical penetrating three-technique at the next level, where his explosive first step and natural power can be...
87

DT
Payton
Page

6-4 310lbs 5.13
DT
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
310lbs 6-4 5.13 87 376.7
59.2
A technician with a high motor, Page has a variety of moves and displays exceptionally good hand use. Page shows a strong finishing burst...
95

DL/ED
Aaron
Lewis

6-5 266lbs 5.13
DL/ED
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
266lbs 6-5 5.13 101 546
53.2
Combines excellent power with initial quickness, but one of his best attributes are his violent hands, which Lewis uses with impressive...
62

DL
Eric
Gregory

6-4 320lbs 5.14
DL
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
320lbs 6-4 5.14 68 288
75.0
65

DL
Tim
Smith

6-4 314lbs 5.14
DL
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
314lbs 6-4 5.14 58 230.6
74.0
Smith fits the role of a rotational defensive tackle at the next level, with the potential to develop into a solid run-stopping presence....
55

DT
Zeek
Biggers

6-6 320lbs 5.14
DT
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
320lbs 6-6 5.14 63 261
77.4
Put on the Miami tape and you'll see exactly what Biggers brings to an NFL defensive line - a massive frame that absolutely refuses to...
45

DL
Nazir
Stackhouse

6-3 320lbs 5.15
DL
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
320lbs 6-3 5.15 59 231.3
79.0
Stackhouse brings immediate value in the run game where his anchor strength and gap discipline shine brightest. His ability to hold ground...
41

DT
JJ
Pegues

6-2 325lbs 5.15
DT
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
325lbs 6-2 5.15 36 122
80.1
A powerful interior defender with rare athletic traits, Pegues transitioned from tight end to defensive tackle after transferring from...

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.