2027 NFL Draft Edge Rusher Rankings - 25-36
LAST UPDATED: 11/08/2026
Player Rankings - Edge Rusher
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
6-6
263lbs
4.65
|
DE/ED |
|
263lbs | 6-6 | 4.65 | 11 | 50.9 |
84.9
|
Jackson is a long, explosive edge whose first step and frame give him two ways to beat a tackle. He has rare timed speed for his size and... | |
16 |
6-3
263lbs
4.70
|
LB/ED |
|
263lbs | 6-3 | 4.70 | 14 | 86.2 |
84.7
|
Tuioti is a heavy, powerful edge who sets the edge against the run and pushes the pocket as a rusher. He led Oregon in sacks, tackles and... | |
5 |
6-6
260lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-6 | 4.80 | 6 | 39.2 |
85.6
|
Heldt is a complete, well-rounded edge who sets the edge against the run and rushes with length and power. He topped Clemson in sacks and... | |
8 |
6-3
260lbs
4.65
|
LB/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.65 | 9 | 56.4 |
85.4
|
Lubin is a powerful, high-effort edge whose production has followed him to every level. He generated 64 pressures in 2025, fifth-most in... | |
30 |
6-3
260lbs
4.60
|
LB/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.60 | 28 | 214 |
81.0
|
A versatile, oversized edge-linebacker hybrid at Boise State, Virgin-Morgan offers a rare blend of size and movement, with the fluidity to... | |
33 |
6-5
260lbs
4.75
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.75 | 41 | 237.7 |
80.1
|
Few players in college football have a better origin story than Abou Jaoude, a Lebanese-born wrestler whose highlight tape reached Delaware... | |
38 |
6-6
260lbs
4.69
|
DL/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-6 | 4.69 | 40 | 230 |
78.5
|
Young has the length, speed and bloodlines that get attention, and his best moments show it. He can turn the corner quickly, he finishes... | |
46 |
6-3
260lbs
4.68
|
DL/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.68 | 58 | 323 |
74.5
|
Okoye is an explosive young edge with the traits that made him a top recruit. He gets off the ball quickly, has pressured the quarterback... | |
56 |
6-4
260lbs
4.66
|
DL/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-4 | 4.66 | 80 | 495.5 |
65.4
|
Willor is a fast, explosive edge rusher who was one of Wisconsin's top recruits. He has produced in limited snaps at James Madison, with a... | |
62 |
6-5
260lbs
4.70
|
DL/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.70 | 122 | 689 |
63.1
|
DePaepe is a fast edge rusher who has earned a steady role at UMass after stops at Michigan State and Indiana. He has 20 pressures this... | |
64 |
6-5
260lbs
4.65
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 127 | 707 |
62.4
|
Shelby is a speed-based edge who wins the corner with a quick first step, and he turned that burst into thirty pressures and five sacks as... | |
66 |
6-3
260lbs
4.78
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.78 | 102 | 581 |
61.8
|
Tuliaupupu is a story of perseverance, a former USC signee who lost roughly five seasons to injuries and resurfaced at Montana as an... |












