Linebacker Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
36	LB Justin Whiteside	6-0 220lbs 5.00	LB	220lbs	6-0	5.00	46	375	73.0 MORE>>
31	LB Tyreem Powell	6-5 252lbs 4.92	LB	252lbs	6-5	4.92	41	332	74.0 MORE>>	After diving deep into the film, Powell emerges as a specialized defender whose tackling prowess and pass rush potential stand out...
17	LB Jay Higgins	6-2 232lbs 4.82	LB	232lbs	6-2	4.82	24	242.4	79.3 MORE>>	Jay Higgins fits the mold of a potential three-down WILL in a 4-3 front at the next level, with the instincts and coverage chops to stay on...
41	LB/ED Steve Linton	6-5 237lbs 4.81	LB/ED	237lbs	6-5	4.81	43	346.3	68.0 MORE>>	Linton's NFL transition will be marked by his raw athleticism and pass-rush potential, balanced against his need for technical refinement...
54	LB Justin Wright	6-3 240lbs 4.80	LB	240lbs	6-3	4.80	63	592.5	54.0 MORE>>	Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past blockers and finish. Experienced in coverage and gets a strong jam on outside...
35	LB/ED Stone Handy	6-5 240lbs 4.80	LB/ED	240lbs	6-5	4.80	45	361	73.7 MORE>>	Raw tools and physical development indicate rotational edge defender upside in a defense emphasizing power rushing concepts. Length and...
50	LB Derek Wingo	6-1 233lbs 4.78	LB	233lbs	6-1	4.78	51	477	58.7 MORE>>	Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past blockers and finish. Experienced in coverage and gets a strong jam on outside...
19	LB Karene Reid	6-0 226lbs 4.75	LB	226lbs	6-0	4.75	31	263.2	79.0 MORE>>	What jumps out immediately is his comfort working in the intermediate areas of the field, where his instincts and quick processing allow...
34	LB Power Echols	6-0 225lbs 4.73	LB	225lbs	6-0	4.73	42	334.3	73.7 MORE>>	A high-motor second-level defender with the range and athleticism to contribute in multiple phases. Thrives in space where his closing...
24	LB Cody Lindenberg	6-3 240lbs 4.71	LB	240lbs	6-3	4.71	22	219	77.0 MORE>>	Looking ahead to the NFL, Lindenberg fits as a potential three-down linebacker who could make an immediate impact as a two-down player...
49	LB Mason Cobb	6-0 230lbs 4.70	LB	230lbs	6-0	4.70	61	544.5	60.6 MORE>>	Cobb has excellent awareness in zone coverage. In coverage, Cobb shows excellent awareness and anticipation when dropping back into zone,...
13	LB/ED Oluwafemi Oladejo	6-3 250lbs 4.70	LB/ED	250lbs	6-3	4.70	8	76.6	82.4 MORE>>	The NFL transition won't be seamless for Oladejo, but his versatility offers intriguing possibilities for a patient coaching staff. His...

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.
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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.