Defensive Tackle Rankings 2021 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 12/30/2021
Player Rankings - Defensive Tackle
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 |
6-2
294lbs
5.23
|
DT |
|
294lbs | 6-2 | 5.23 | 174 |
59.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either... | ||
16 |
6-3
275lbs
5.06
|
DL/ED |
|
275lbs | 6-3 | 5.06 | 99 | 452 |
60.0
|
His strength up and down the line of scrimmage, and quickness for his size, make him a mid- to late-round target. Excellent... | |
15 |
6-3
325lbs
5.35
|
DT |
|
325lbs | 6-3 | 5.35 | 97 | 442.5 |
60.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either... | |
14 |
6-4
357lbs
5.46
|
DT |
|
357lbs | 6-4 | 5.46 | 67 | 276.5 |
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... | |
13 |
6-6
307lbs
5.33
|
DT |
|
307lbs | 6-6 | 5.33 | 66 | 274 |
63.0
|
Tall, solid frame with adequate length and has done a nice job losing the bad weight and firming his body. Can make the impressive... | |
12 |
6-1
326lbs
5.29
|
DT |
|
326lbs | 6-1 | 5.29 | 72 | 294.7 |
65.0
|
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Played with good leverage, even on the... | |
11 |
6-3
313lbs
5.24
|
DT |
|
313lbs | 6-3 | 5.24 | 70 | 289 |
67.0
|
Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield. Provides some... | |
10 |
6-2
320lbs
5.21
|
DT |
|
320lbs | 6-2 | 5.21 | 25 | 122.8 |
69.0
|
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... | |
9 |
6-4
303lbs
5.25
|
DT |
|
303lbs | 6-4 | 5.25 | 17 | 88.4 |
69.0
|
Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield. Delivers a... | |
8 |
6-3
346lbs
5.40
|
DT |
|
346lbs | 6-3 | 5.40 | 14 | 83 |
70.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either... | |
7 |
6-3
305lbs
5.00
|
DT |
|
305lbs | 6-3 | 5.00 | 12 | 78.4 |
71.0
|
A former rugby player, Jay plays with an extremely high motor and is a high effort player that is surprisingly athletic for a big guy. A... | |
6 |
6-2
279lbs
4.73
|
DT |
|
279lbs | 6-2 | 4.73 | 28 | 132 |
73.0
|
Flashes strength at the point of attack with active, violent hand use. Forceful with his upper body to defeat blocks. Strong hustle... |












