Edge Rusher Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
|
6-4
255lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-4 | 4.68 | 11 | 37.9 |
86.3
|
Princely Umanmielen showcases a solid blend of explosiveness and flexibility, ideal for an edge rusher. His quick first step... |
2 |
|
6-3
259lbs
4.48
|
DE/ED |
|
259lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 2 | 11.2 |
85.7
|
Abdul Carter's transition from linebacker to edge rusher highlights his elite athletic traits, including burst off the snap... |
3 |
|
6-5
243lbs
4.49
|
DE/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-5 | 4.49 | 3 | 14.9 |
85.7
|
Pearce's elite first-step quickness and bend around the edge make him a nightmare for opposing tackles. His ability to threaten the outside... |
4 |
|
6-1
245lbs
4.70
|
DE/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-1 | 4.70 | 23 | 66.8 |
85.5
|
Stewart profiles as a high-upside EDGE rusher with immediate third-down value. His explosive first step and diverse pass-rush moves... |
5 |
|
6-1
260lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-1 | 4.80 | 29 | 90 |
85.5
|
The violent hands and explosive first step translate immediately to passing downs at the next level. Shows refined pass rush plan with... |
6 |
|
6-5
260lbs
4.60
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 12 | 42.8 |
85.0
|
Jack Sawyer is a high-motor defensive end with a solid blend of power and versatility, traits that NFL scouts value highly. His... |
7 |
|
6-7
280lbs
4.68
|
DL/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-7 | 4.68 | 13 | 47.9 |
84.8
|
Landon Jackson brings the physical tools NFL scouts love in an edge rusher. His standout 2023 season at Arkansas showcased his... |
8 |
|
6-4
285lbs
4.70
|
DL/ED |
|
285lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 4 | 20.2 |
84.2
|
Nic Scourton is a high-upside edge rusher with a relentless motor and the tools to disrupt any backfield. His ability to convert... |
9 |
|
6-4
250lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
250lbs | 6-4 | 4.80 | 22 | 64.6 |
84.1
|
The tape shows a refined pass rusher with plus burst off the edge and nuanced hand fighting ability who can be deployed immediately in... |
10 |
|
6-5
269lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
269lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 14 | 49.4 |
84.0
|
JT Tuimoloau projects as a high-floor, potentially high-ceiling defensive end at the next level. His combination of size, strength, and... |
11 |
|
6-3
240lbs
4.52
|
LB/ED |
|
240lbs | 6-3 | 4.52 | 12 | 117 |
83.9
|
A high-ceiling, low-floor prospect with the tools to become an impact player at the next level. His elite first-step quickness and... |
12 |
|
6-3
275lbs
4.75
|
DL/ED |
|
275lbs | 6-3 | 4.75 | 18 | 56.9 |
83.9
|
Gillotte projects as a high-motor edge defender with day-two draft potential. His hand usage and ability to rush from multiple alignments... |