Linebacker Rankings 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 |
|
6-1
224lbs
4.65
|
OLB |
|
224lbs | 6-1 | 4.65 | 18 | 122.4 |
79.9
|
Can attack the edge with speed and has the flexibility to dip low and under the tackle's reach. Reads quarterbacks eyes and reacts... |
3 |
|
6-3
237lbs
4.66
|
OLB |
|
237lbs | 6-3 | 4.66 | 1 | 18.2 |
89.9
|
Devin Lloyd has pretty much everything scouts look for in a pro-ready weakside linebacker - he's fast, a hard hitter, who wraps well, and... |
61 |
|
6-0
228lbs
4.67
|
LB |
|
228lbs | 6-0 | 4.67 | 64 | 474.7 |
58.0
|
A bit stiff in the hips but breaks down well and delivers forceful contact, flashing the ability to create turnovers.Possesses a short,... |
78 |
|
6-3
237lbs
4.67
|
OLB/ED |
|
237lbs | 6-3 | 4.67 | 89 | 655.5 |
27.0
|
Has enough athleticism to drop in coverage and penetrate the pocket. Has good experience as a four-year starter.Flashes strength to punch... |
74 |
|
6-3
231lbs
4.68
|
LB |
|
231lbs | 6-3 | 4.68 | 91 | 710 |
38.2
|
Shows a burst to close. Flashes explosive hitting ability and good lateral and downfield pursuit.Closes quickly on relatively immobile... |
24 |
|
5-11
228lbs
4.69
|
OLB |
|
228lbs | 5-11 | 4.69 | 23 | 169.3 |
78.0
|
Handles misdirection well with quick change-of-direction ability. Comes downhill quickly against the run when he has an open lane. Closes... |
54 |
|
6-3
232lbs
4.69
|
LB |
|
232lbs | 6-3 | 4.69 | 76 | 520 |
60.2
|
Combines very good instincts with above-average reaction skills. Almost always finds the ball in traffic.Best attribute. Extreme quickness... |
16 |
|
6-3
243lbs
4.69
|
OLB/ED |
|
243lbs | 6-3 | 4.69 | 15 | 89.1 |
81.1
|
DeAngelo Malone is a bit of a tweener - he was primarily a defensive end on the edge at Western Kentucky and put up a constant stream of... |
15 |
|
6-4
237lbs
4.70
|
OLB/ED |
|
237lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 17 | 107.5 |
82.1
|
Darrian Beavers is a solid pro prospect who improved his stock significantly with an excellent season in 2021. He's good in most areas - as... |
26 |
|
6-4
242lbs
4.70
|
OLB/ED |
|
242lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 26 | 184.5 |
77.0
|
Excellent in coverage. Stays with tight ends and receivers in the slot with very good straight-line speed and change-of-direction ability... |
21 |
|
6-4
245lbs
4.70
|
LB |
|
245lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 22 | 158.8 |
78.4
|
A bit stiff but makes the clean open-field tackle. Good effort in pursuit. Thickly built with classic linebacker size, adequate strength... |
49 |
|
6-1
238lbs
4.70
|
OLB |
|
238lbs | 6-1 | 4.70 | 52 | 356 |
62.0
|
Reads quarterbacks eyes and reacts quickly to targets in zone coverage. Has the combination of size and athleticism worthy of... |