Edge Rusher Rankings 2025 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 |
6-5
254lbs
4.76
|
DE/ED |
|
254lbs | 6-5 | 4.76 | 26 | 75.1 |
85.1
|
I see a player who can step in and contribute immediately as a situational pass rusher while developing into a more complete edge defender.... | |
23 |
6-3
252lbs
4.69
|
DL/ED |
|
252lbs | 6-3 | 4.69 | 39 | 124.5 |
81.3
|
When I watch Powell-Ryland's tape, I see a technician who's figured out how to maximize his toolbox despite physical limitations. His pass... | |
54 |
6-4
252lbs
4.64
|
DE/ED |
|
252lbs | 6-4 | 4.64 | 94 | 483 |
56.2
|
Harvey chases well in pursuit, and Harvey has the athleticism to play in space if asked to drop into coverage. As a pass rusher, he shows... | |
1 |
6-3
250lbs
4.48
|
DE/ED |
|
250lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 1 | 2.5 |
91.1
|
The team that drafts Carter will be getting an ascending talent with legitimate All-Pro potential as a weak-side edge rusher. His... | |
12 |
6-4
250lbs
4.80
|
DE/ED |
|
250lbs | 6-4 | 4.80 | 18 | 62 |
85.9
|
When it comes to getting after the quarterback, Swinson shows special traits that will have NFL teams salivating. His explosive get-off and... | |
19 |
6-3
250lbs
4.70
|
LB/ED |
|
250lbs | 6-3 | 4.70 | 8 | 76.6 |
82.4
|
The NFL transition won't be seamless for Oladejo, but his versatility offers intriguing possibilities for a patient coaching staff. His... | |
5 |
6-4
248lbs
4.57
|
DE/ED |
|
248lbs | 6-4 | 4.57 | 3 | 21.1 |
87.3
|
Green's calling card as an NFL edge defender will be his explosive first step and sophisticated rush plan that keeps tackles off balance.... | |
11 |
6-2
247lbs
4.62
|
DE/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-2 | 4.62 | 11 | 37.7 |
86.1
|
Ezeiruaku profiles as a designated pass rush specialist who will make his initial impact on passing downs while developing his all-around... | |
53 |
6-2
246lbs
4.64
|
DL/ED |
|
246lbs | 6-2 | 4.64 | 102 | 575.5 |
57.0
|
Has a solidly built frame with good upperbody strength and tenacity. Works hard to get to the ball. Plays fast with good initial quickness... | |
10 |
6-1
245lbs
4.70
|
DE/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-1 | 4.70 | 22 | 67.7 |
86.2
|
I'm convinced he's going to make defensive coordinators look smart on passing downs from day one. His USC game was a masterclass in pass... | |
45 |
6-3
245lbs
4.48
|
LB/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 55 | 505 |
70.0
|
Sherman flashes the take-on skills and functional strength to play the middle of a 4-3. He has violent hands and consistently breaks away... | |
49 |
6-4
244lbs
4.87
|
DL/ED |
|
244lbs | 6-4 | 4.87 | 99 | 545.5 |
63.2
|
Has a quick burst off the line and times the snap well. Good upper-body strength and length to lock-out his opponent and at least moderate... |












