Edge Rusher Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 04/29/2023

Player Rankings - Edge Rusher

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
21	DL/ED Byron Young	6-3 294lbs 5.00	DL/ED	294lbs	6-3	5.00	42	105.2	83.3 MORE>>	He’s ready for the physicality of the NFL; Young has a stout build, strong core, and powerful limbs to step in right away as a three-down...
22	DE/ED YaYa Diaby	6-3 263lbs 4.51	DE/ED	263lbs	6-3	4.51	43	112.3	83.2 MORE>>	There is no doubting YaYa Diaby's athletic ability which is sky-high - he's got the elite speed and power you look for in a pro edge...
24	DL/ED Moro Ojomo	6-3 292lbs 5.04	DL/ED	292lbs	6-3	5.04	46	117.8	82.6 MORE>>	A technician with a high motor, Ojomo has a variety of moves and displays exceptionally good hand use. Ojomo shows a strong finishing burst...
48	DE/ED Desjuan Johnson	6-3 267lbs 5.03	DE/ED	267lbs	6-3	5.03	69	258.7	77.0 MORE>>	Johnson shows impressive burst and enough quickness to occasionally threaten the edge as a pass rusher. He’s very instinctive when it...
50	LB/ED Charlie Thomas	6-3 216lbs 4.52	LB/ED	216lbs	6-3	4.52	80	259.2	75.0 MORE>>	Thomas is aggressive in run support, with a physical mentality, but struggles to break down space and leaves production on the field. Can...
56	DL/ED Devonnsha Maxwell	6-3 301lbs 5.19	DL/ED	301lbs	6-3	5.19	78	320	74.0 MORE>>	Maxwell is strong enough in the lower body to hold up at the point of attack, and Maxwell displays a good feel as a grappler in the phone...
59	DL/ED Cade Hall	6-3 270lbs 4.80	DL/ED	270lbs	6-3	4.80	96	461	73.8 MORE>>	He’s very instinctive when it comes to countering and solid with overall hand usage. Offers some versatility, rushing from a two-and...
66	LB/ED Eku Leota	6-3 252lbs 4.84	LB/ED	252lbs	6-3	4.84	44	279.5	70.0 MORE>>	Leota has an excellent motor and shows the stamina to last deep into the fourth quarter. As a pass rusher, Leota shows quickness off the...
68	DE/ED Brock Martin	6-3 243lbs 4.82	DE/ED	243lbs	6-3	4.82	94	443	66.0 MORE>>	Flashes nimble feet to chase running backs and mobile quarterbacks to the sideline when lined up at end. Spins off blocks to get back into...
69	LB/ED George Tarlas	6-3 255lbs 4.88	LB/ED	255lbs	6-3	4.88	71	435	65.0 MORE>>	Flashes strength at the point of attack with active, violent hand use. Forceful with his upper body to defeat blocks. Strong hustle...
73	DE/ED Nick Tarburton	6-3 269lbs 4.80	DE/ED	269lbs	6-3	4.80	97	470.3	61.5 MORE>>	He’s quick to react and locate the ball, and Tarburton shows enough speed to succeed in backside pursuit. Tarburton plays with excellent...
75	DE/ED Randy Charlton	6-3 286lbs 5.06	DE/ED	286lbs	6-3	5.06	100	484.7	60.5 MORE>>	Strong tackler. Has good power in hands and can anchor, shed, and chase. His hand use is excellent; he’s strong in the upper body and...

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.
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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.