Defensive Line Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 03/31/2022

Player Rankings - Defensive Line

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
65

DT
Tyrone
Truesdell

6-2 335lbs 5.19
DT
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
335lbs 6-2 5.19 79 467.5
66.0
Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield. Girth and...
73

DT
Ralfs
Rusins

6-6 325lbs 5.22
DT
Liberty   Mascot
Liberty Mascot
325lbs 6-6 5.22 83 486
62.0
Has the ability to create a pile in the middle, even showing the ability to split the occasional double-team. However, is just as often...
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...
89

DL
Jonathan
Ford

6-5 333lbs 5.23
DL
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
333lbs 6-5 5.23 61 394.3
58.0
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...
79

DL
Tayland
Humphrey

6-5 350lbs 5.23
DL
Louisiana   Mascot
Louisiana Mascot
350lbs 6-5 5.23 92 533
60.0
Good strength and balance to sit down, lock-out and create a pile, leading to possibilities inside and out (in the 3-4).Strong tackler. Has...
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...
82

DT
Derrick
Tangelo

6-2 304lbs 5.26
DT
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
304lbs 6-2 5.26 97 549.5
59.2
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...
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...
98

DE/ED
Glen
Logan

6-3 339lbs 5.28
DE/ED
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
339lbs 6-3 5.28 96 546
51.0
Combines strength and footwork to fill holes inside, as well. Recovers from cut blocks or falling on his way to make a tackle.Plays with...
101

DL
Roderick
Perry II

6-2 315lbs 5.28
DL
Illinois   Mascot
Illinois Mascot
315lbs 6-2 5.28 106 610
43.2
Big-bodied rusher with very good upper-body strength. Strong and stout at the point of attack with the measurables to occupy multiple...
61

DL
Kobie
Whiteside

6-1 298lbs 5.30
DL
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
298lbs 6-1 5.30 65 408.7
68.0
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Strong tackler. Has good power in...
35

DL
John
Ridgeway

6-5 321lbs 5.30
DL
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
321lbs 6-5 5.30 32 183
78.1
Has the ability to create a pile in the middle, even showing the ability to split the occasional double-team. However, is just as often...

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.