Edge Rusher Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
35 |
|
6-4
265lbs
4.69
|
DE/ED |
|
265lbs | 6-4 | 4.69 | 65 | 278 |
75.2
|
Ethan Downs has Day 3 value as a high-floor run defender who brings immediate special teams impact and developmental upside as a... |
23 |
|
6-5
265lbs
4.60
|
DL/ED |
|
265lbs | 6-5 | 4.60 | 46 | 160.2 |
81.3
|
Joyner enters the NFL as a developmental prospect whose draft position reflects the significant gap between his athletic gifts and current... |
56 |
|
6-5
266lbs
5.13
|
DL/ED |
|
266lbs | 6-5 | 5.13 | 101 | 548 |
53.2
|
Combines excellent power with initial quickness, but one of his best attributes are his violent hands, which Lewis uses with impressive... |
10 |
|
6-5
269lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
269lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 16 | 53.7 |
86.3
|
The tape shows a defender whose elite straight-line athleticism doesn't fully translate to his pass rush arsenal yet. While his closing... |
45 |
|
6-6
270lbs
4.90
|
DL/ED |
|
270lbs | 6-6 | 4.90 | 94 | 482.5 |
70.0
|
Shows a natural feel for setting up blockers and getting them off-balance. His hands are active and violent, and Evans quickly disengages... |
39 |
|
6-3
270lbs
4.62
|
DL/ED |
|
270lbs | 6-3 | 4.62 | 85 | 371.5 |
73.8
|
Davis projects as a situational pass rusher and special teams contributor early in his NFL career, with the potential to develop into a... |
32 |
|
6-3
272lbs
4.77
|
DL/ED |
|
272lbs | 6-3 | 4.77 | 57 | 224.3 |
78.0
|
Hassanein fits the role of a developmental edge defender with starter upside who could make an immediate impact as a situational pass... |
33 |
|
6-5
275lbs
4.78
|
DE/ED |
|
275lbs | 6-5 | 4.78 | 55 | 223.8 |
78.0
|
A high-motor edge defender with three-down potential, Batty brings a lunch-pail mentality to the trenches. His ability to set a firm... |
17 |
|
6-3
275lbs
4.63
|
DE/ED |
|
275lbs | 6-3 | 4.63 | 29 | 87.4 |
84.2
|
Gillotte emerges as one of the most intriguing edge defenders in this class, combining elite explosive testing numbers with refined... |
26 |
|
6-4
278lbs
4.78
|
DE/ED |
|
278lbs | 6-4 | 4.78 | 47 | 165 |
80.4
|
Roberts belongs in a 3-4 defense as a base end where his 285-pound frame and power at the point of attack will cause problems for opposing... |
28 |
|
6-5
280lbs
4.86
|
DL/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-5 | 4.86 | 44 | 155 |
79.9
|
The gap between Ingram-Dawkins' run defense and pass rushing ability tells the story of a player with half-developed tools. When asked to... |
34 |
|
6-2
280lbs
4.79
|
DE/ED |
|
280lbs | 6-2 | 4.79 | 80 | 337 |
76.2
|
A high-motor defender with the versatility to play multiple techniques along the defensive front. Thrives as a run defender, using... |