Edge Rusher Rankings 2024 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/25/2024

Player Rankings - Edge Rusher

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
30

DE/ED
Solomon
Byrd

6-3 255lbs 4.68
DE/ED
HOU   Mascot
HOU Mascot
255lbs 6-3 4.68 63 278.8
75.5
Byrd is strong enough in the lower body to hold up at the point of attack, and Byrd displays a good feel as a grappler in the phone booth,...
38

DL/ED
Tre'Mon
Morris-Brash...

6-2 256lbs 4.70
DL/ED
UCF   Mascot
UCF Mascot
256lbs 6-2 4.70 79 454.3
57.0
He’s quick to react and locate the ball, and Morris-Brash shows enough speed to succeed in backside pursuit. Morris-Brash plays with...
19

DE/ED
Braiden
McGregor

6-5 257lbs 4.68
DE/ED
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
257lbs 6-5 4.68 40 154
80.4
Braiden McGregor’s college career paints the picture of a developmental edge prospect with a clear upside that could tempt NFL teams...
1

DE/ED
Laiatu
Latu

6-5 259lbs 4.64
DE/ED
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
259lbs 6-5 4.64 2 14.2
89.6
Laiatu Latu's trajectory is on the rise, as he's quickly becoming one of the most dominating pass rushers in college football in 2023....
21

DE/ED
Cedric
Johnson

6-3 260lbs 4.63
DE/ED
CIN   Mascot
CIN Mascot
260lbs 6-3 4.63 43 171.8
79.9
Cedric Johnson enters the NFL Draft with a profile that suggests a raw but intriguing developmental prospect on the edge. Johnson's...
27

DL/ED
Eyabi
Okie-Anoma

6-4 260lbs 4.60
DL/ED
Charlotte   Mascot
Charlotte Mascot
260lbs 6-4 4.60 55 230.5
77.7
He’s an explosive mover who plays an aggressive, physical style. He’s extremely instinctive playing the run, and when Okie was at his best...
15

DE/ED
Brennan
Jackson

6-4 264lbs 4.69
DE/ED
LAR   Mascot
LAR Mascot
264lbs 6-4 4.69 35 122
82.7
Brennan Jackson enters the NFL Draft as a high-energy edge defender who is best in run defense and shows some potential as a pass rusher...
40

DL/ED
Julius
Welschof

6-6 265lbs 4.66
DL/ED
Charlotte   Mascot
Charlotte Mascot
265lbs 6-6 4.66 71 387
52.5
He’s very good in coverage when looking into the backfield in zone coverage. Greet feel in coverage. Often arrives at the receiver at the...
29

DL/ED
Trajan
Jeffcoat

6-4 266lbs 4.69
DL/ED
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
266lbs 6-4 4.69 60 249.4
76.0
Jeffcoat explodes off the line with a quick first step, with agile feet to counter inside and closing burst to finish plays. Faces...
9

DE/ED
Marshawn
Kneeland

6-3 267lbs 4.75
DE/ED
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
267lbs 6-3 4.75 20 70.6
85.1
Marshawn Kneeland enters the NFL draft as a high-motor, power-based defensive end, with an established track record of terrorizing the...
44

DL/ED
John
Morgan III

6-2 270lbs 4.78
DL/ED
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
270lbs 6-2 4.78 88 494.5
27.0
He’s ready for the physicality of the NFL; Morgan has a stout build, strong core and powerful limbs to step in right away as a three-down...
36

OLB/ED
Mase
Funa

6-3 270lbs 4.70
OLB/ED
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
270lbs 6-3 4.70 48 410
60.9
He’s an explosive mover who plays an aggressive, physical style. He’s extremely instinctive playing the run, and when Funa was at his best...

2024 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Edge Rusher

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2024 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Edge Rusher

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.