2027 NFL Draft Linebacker Rankings - 37-48

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
32	LB Cam Buffington	6-3 238lbs 4.59	LB	238lbs	6-3	4.59	46	376.5	79.0 MORE>>	Buffington has gone from eight-man football to the top of the Big Ten tackle chart in one season, and the tape shows why. He reads run...
12	LB Tony Rojas	6-2 236lbs 4.44	LB	236lbs	6-2	4.44	11	78.2	84.7 MORE>>	Rojas is a fast, instinctive linebacker who makes plays on the ball and gets after the quarterback. He has rare speed for the position, six...
61	LB Elijah Newby	6-3 235lbs 4.59	LB	235lbs	6-3	4.59	55	489	66.5 MORE>>	Newby is a fast, athletic linebacker who has bounced between linebacker and defensive end at USC. He took advantage of extra snaps against...
19	LB Raylen Wilson	6-1 235lbs 4.52	LB	235lbs	6-1	4.52	20	139.7	83.2 MORE>>	Wilson is a fast, productive linebacker who has been a steady starter on a Georgia defense that has gone 7-1. He has rare speed and...
9	LB Sammy Brown	6-2 235lbs 4.45	LB	235lbs	6-2	4.45	6	45.1	85.1 MORE>>	Brown is a rare athlete at linebacker, a former Georgia Mr. Football and state champion wrestler with sprinter's speed who triggers...
3	LB Chris Cole	6-3 235lbs 4.55	LB	235lbs	6-3	4.55	4	23.9	87.2 MORE>>	Cole is a fast, versatile linebacker who has gone from part-time player to one of the most disruptive defenders in the country in a single...
23	LB Drayk Bowen	6-2 234lbs 4.62	LB	234lbs	6-2	4.62	22	144	81.2 MORE>>	Bowen is a productive, downhill team captain who anchored a playoff defense, a tough run-defender who logged forty-six tackles and...
4	LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa	6-3 234lbs 4.65	LB	234lbs	6-3	4.65	5	36.7	87.2 MORE>>	Viliamu-Asa is a do-everything off-ball linebacker whose run defense sits at the top of the position. He is a downhill force who also plays...
62	LB Derek Weisskopf	6-3 233lbs 4.59	LB	233lbs	6-3	4.59	54	470	66.0 MORE>>	Weisskopf is a gifted all-around athlete who played five positions in high school. He has rare speed for a linebacker and has been a steady...
46	LB Robert Woodyard Jr....	6-0 233lbs 4.63	LB	233lbs	6-0	4.63	40	334	74.0 MORE>>	Woodyard has been one of the SEC's best run defenders since moving to Missouri. He reads plays quickly, fills downhill with purpose and has...
36	LB Payton Pierce	6-1 232lbs 4.58	LB	232lbs	6-1	4.58	45	368	78.0 MORE>>	Pierce is a clean, instinctive off-ball linebacker whose sets a firm edge against the run, a downhill trigger who finishes tackles reliably...
70	LB Justin Flowe	6-2 230lbs 4.57	LB	230lbs	6-2	4.57	94	850	59.2 MORE>>	Flowe is a former five-star linebacker with elite speed and a decorated high school career. He has shown flashes, including 14 tackles in...

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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.