Edge Rusher Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
|
6-5
243lbs
4.49
|
DE/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-5 | 4.49 | 2 | 6.9 |
89.6
|
James Pearce Jr. is a highly talented edge rusher with the potential to be a top pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. His blend of... |
2 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 9 | 33.2 |
88.7
|
Jack Sawyer is a high-motor defensive end with a solid blend of power and versatility, traits that NFL scouts value highly. His... |
3 |
|
6-4
255lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.68 | 8 | 32.7 |
88.7
|
Princely Umanmielen showcases a solid blend of explosiveness and flexibility, ideal for an edge rusher. His quick first step... |
4 |
|
6-3
259lbs
4.48
|
LB/ED |
|
259lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 1 | 19 |
88.4
|
Abdul Carter's transition from linebacker to edge rusher highlights his elite athletic traits, including burst off the snap... |
5 |
|
6-4
280lbs
4.70
|
DE/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 4 | 15.4 |
87.9
|
Nic Scourton is a high-upside edge rusher with a relentless motor and the tools to disrupt any backfield. His ability to convert... |
6 |
|
6-3
275lbs
4.75
|
DE/ED |
|
275lbs | 6-3 | 4.75 | 16 | 58.4 |
87.1
|
Gillotte projects as a high-motor edge defender with day-two draft potential. His hand usage and ability to rush from multiple alignments... |
7 |
|
6-7
282lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
282lbs | 6-7 | 4.68 | 11 | 41.4 |
87.0
|
Landon Jackson brings the physical tools NFL scouts love in an edge rusher. His standout 2023 season at Arkansas showcased his... |
8 |
|
6-5
254lbs
4.65
|
DE/ED |
|
254lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 12 | 41.9 |
86.6
|
Payton projects as a high-ceiling edge rusher with the bend and burst to be a day-one contributor in passing situations. His length and... |
9 |
|
6-5
265lbs
4.65
|
DE/ED |
|
265lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 5 | 16.2 |
85.7
|
Mykel Williams is a blue-chip EDGE prospect for the 2025 NFL Draft. He brings prototypical size, length, and athleticism that NFL teams... |
10 |
|
6-5
272lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
272lbs | 6-5 | 4.68 | 17 | 67.5 |
84.6
|
Dennis-Sutton projects as a high-upside edge defender with the tools to make an immediate impact in run defense. His first-step... |
11 |
|
6-2
245lbs
4.50
|
LB/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 5 | 49.5 |
84.5
|
Walker projects as a high-upside linebacker prospect with the potential to develop into a three-down player at the next level. His... |
12 |
|
6-6
290lbs
4.75
|
DE/ED |
|
290lbs | 6-6 | 4.75 | 48 | 235.3 |
84.0
|
A raw-but-talented edge defender with the physical tools to become a force at the next level. Stewart's blend of size, explosiveness,... |