Linebacker Rankings 2023 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Linebacker
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
56 |
|
6-5
231lbs
4.71
|
LB/ED |
|
231lbs | 6-5 | 4.71 | 70 | 423.8 |
60.9
|
A bit stiff but makes the clean open-field tackle. Good effort in pursuit. Ferocious against the run and very good in coverage, is... |
41 |
|
6-3
239lbs
4.70
|
LB |
|
239lbs | 6-3 | 4.70 | 72 | 449.7 |
73.7
|
Works hard to get better and gives top effort on every play. Heads-up defender who shows good field awareness. Gives effort between the... |
29 |
|
6-0
228lbs
4.70
|
LB |
|
228lbs | 6-0 | 4.70 | 43 | 266 |
78.5
|
Trusts his eyes and shows no hesitation with good anticipation to avoid blockers. Thomas has an excellent feel for working off blockers... |
37 |
|
6-1
229lbs
4.70
|
LB |
|
229lbs | 6-1 | 4.70 | 42 | 261.6 |
74.0
|
Can attack the edge with speed and has the flexibility to dip low and under the tackle's reach. Jones plays bigger than his listed size,... |
22 |
|
6-1
226lbs
4.69
|
LB |
|
226lbs | 6-1 | 4.69 | 37 | 218.2 |
80.0
|
Jones has ability as a blitzer, with the length and flexibility to get around the edge. Handles misdirection well with quick... |
49 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.69
|
LB/ED |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.69 | 59 | 326.5 |
69.4
|
Shows a burst to close. Flashes explosive hitting ability and good lateral and downfield pursuit. Has good balance and short-area burst to... |
45 |
|
6-2
233lbs
4.68
|
LB |
|
233lbs | 6-2 | 4.68 | 60 | 329.6 |
71.0
|
He’s a capable blitzer with the ability to close quickly. He’s also very good in coverage, rangy with good awareness in zone coverage, and... |
7 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.66
|
LB/ED |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.66 | 6 | 41.9 |
85.3
|
Sanders totally resurrected his college career after transferring from Alabama where he put a season of dominating play. He may suffer as... |
8 |
|
6-2
240lbs
4.65
|
OLB/ED |
|
240lbs | 6-2 | 4.65 | 18 | 89.6 |
84.7
|
Nick Herbig has proved to be a massively productive player at the college level. He's put up huge pass-rushing numbers for the... |
3 |
|
6-5
249lbs
4.65
|
LB |
|
249lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 9 | 50.5 |
87.6
|
Coming into the combine Jack Campbell was known as a hugely dominant, skillful, and successful college player whose only major negative was... |
38 |
|
6-2
263lbs
4.65
|
LB/ED |
|
263lbs | 6-2 | 4.65 | 50 | 303.3 |
74.0
|
Showed initial quickness and good flexibility to dip and bend. Wheat has active hands and suddenness to his movements, demonstrating the... |
54 |
|
6-2
235lbs
4.65
|
LB |
|
235lbs | 6-2 | 4.65 | 74 | 467.3 |
62.4
|
Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the... |