Edge Rusher Rankings 2021 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/07/2021

Player Rankings - Edge Rusher

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
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Kwity Paye Michigan Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Kwity
 Paye

6-4 272lbs 4.52
DE/ED
IND Mascot
IND Mascot
272lbs 6-4 4.52 2 16.4
89.0
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 Raw prospect with intriguing potential and impressive physical ability. Showed a lot of improvement over the 2020 season. Hardworking with...
3
Jaelan Phillips Miami Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Jaelan
 Phillips

6-5 266lbs 4.56
DE/ED
MIA Mascot
MIA Mascot
266lbs 6-5 4.56 7 54.6
90.0
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 Jaelen Phillips did not have the most direct path to the 2021 draft. A top ranked recruit in 2017 injuries and an off field accident led to...
2
Gregory Rousseau Miami Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Gregory
 Rousseau

6-6 260lbs 4.68
DE/ED
BUF Mascot
BUF Mascot
260lbs 6-6 4.68 3 16.6
91.0
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 A raw but exciting talent who posted some very impressive numbers in 2019 (19.5 tackles for loss and 15.5 sacks) before he opted out of the...
1
Micah Parsons Penn State Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB/ED
Micah
 Parsons

6-2 244lbs 4.39
LB/ED
DAL Mascot
DAL Mascot
244lbs 6-2 4.39 1 5.7
93.0
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 Star line-backer for the Lions, Micah Parsons looks to be the top prospect at his position and a top 10 pick in the 2021 draft. Micah had a...

2021 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Edge Rusher

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.
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.

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2021 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.