Linebacker Rankings 2024 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/22/2024

Player Rankings - Linebacker

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
40

LB
Isaiah
Major

6-1 230lbs 4.80
LB
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
230lbs 6-1 4.80 53 437
55.0
Major can be used as a rangy run defender inside, instinctive when it comes to locating the ball with the quickness to get to it before...
33

LB
Jackson
Mitchell

6-1 230lbs 4.60
LB
UConn   Mascot
UConn Mascot
230lbs 6-1 4.60 40 366
70.7
Shows toughness to get under the pads of tackles to bull them, club them upfield to get the inside lane, or fight through blocks for...
4

LB
Edgerrin
Cooper

6-2 230lbs 4.51
LB
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
230lbs 6-2 4.51 4 49.7
86.3
Heading into the NFL Draft, Edgerrin Cooper emerges as a dynamic prospect with a high motor and elite lateral quickness, embodying the...
25

LB
Aaron
Casey

6-1 231lbs 4.75
LB
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
231lbs 6-1 4.75 31 267.4
75.8
A chase-and-tackle Will prospect, Casey is instinctive, reading and reacting quickly and showing the ability to absolutely fly around the...
13

LB
Ty'Ron
Hopper

6-2 231lbs 4.50
LB
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
231lbs 6-2 4.50 16 152.9
80.2
Ty'Ron Hopper is a versatile linebacker who brings high-speed pursuit and solid coverage skills to the table. His ability to track down...
28

LB
Easton
Gibbs

6-0 232lbs 4.73
LB
Wyoming   Mascot
Wyoming Mascot
232lbs 6-0 4.73 33 302
74.3
The talent is there as a sideline-to-sideline playmaker. Will stiff-arm linemen to stay free on some plays. Athletic enough to stay with...
9

LB
Tommy
Eichenberg

6-2 233lbs 4.69
LB
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
233lbs 6-2 4.69 12 115.9
81.7
Tommy Eichenberg's draft profile presents a mixed bag, reflecting a player with clear strengths on the field balanced by notable areas...
16

LB
Nathaniel
Watson

6-2 233lbs 4.63
LB
CLE   Mascot
CLE Mascot
233lbs 6-2 4.63 22 188.4
78.9
Has enough hustle and athleticism to make plays in the flat against running backs. Lacks height but has the vertical and timing to knock...
17

LB
Tyrice
Knight

6-0 233lbs 4.63
LB
SEA   Mascot
SEA Mascot
233lbs 6-0 4.63 23 210.3
78.6
Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the...
22

LB
Michael
Barrett

5-11 233lbs 4.50
LB
CAR   Mascot
CAR Mascot
233lbs 5-11 4.50 27 237.2
77.1
He’s rangy and instinctive when he’s looking into the backfield as a zone defender. Will stiff-arm linemen to stay free on some plays....
2

LB
Payton
Wilson

6-4 233lbs 4.43
LB
PIT   Mascot
PIT Mascot
233lbs 6-4 4.43 6 54.8
86.9
Payton Wilson's draft projection is a complex blend of high-ceiling talent and injury history concern. His college career,...
8

LB
Cedric
Gray

6-2 234lbs 4.64
LB
TEN   Mascot
TEN Mascot
234lbs 6-2 4.64 11 89.5
82.8
Cedric Gray's draft profile presents a mixed bag of elite athleticism and areas needing polish. On the positive side, Gray's...

2024 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Linebacker

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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2024 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Linebacker

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.