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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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6-2
238lbs
4.39
|
LB/ED |
|
238lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 5 | 26.1 |
87.8
|
Nolan Smith is a supreme athlete at outside linebacker, the former five-star prospect has the speed of a corner, combined with the strength... |
22 |
|
6-3
253lbs
4.89
|
ILB/ED |
|
253lbs | 6-3 | 4.89 | 24 | 178 |
78.3
|
Plays fast, flows with the action, showing smooth lateral agility and short-area burst. Has good instincts and awareness to quickly find... |
62 |
|
6-3
260lbs
4.77
|
OLB/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-3 | 4.77 | 78 | 567.5 |
57.2
|
Thickly built with classic linebacker size, adequate strength and the smarts to cover up his athletic shortcomings in the right scheme.Has... |
60 |
|
6-3
230lbs
4.76
|
LB |
|
230lbs | 6-3 | 4.76 | 80 |
58.2
|
Reads the quarterback to anticipate and is a candidate to play outside.Good key and diagnosis skills. Quickly locates the ball and shows no... | |
33 |
|
6-3
223lbs
4.75
|
LB |
|
223lbs | 6-3 | 4.75 | 66 | 362 |
74.0
|
In coverage, Robertson shows excellent awareness and anticipation when dropping back into zone, and he has the fluidity and speed to run... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
8 |
|
6-3
239lbs
4.63
|
LB |
|
239lbs | 6-3 | 4.63 | 6 | 64.4 |
84.5
|
Muma is an excellent prospect who has dominated at the division 2 level. He has an almost perfect technique and is able to understand all... |
7 |
|
6-3
248lbs
4.54
|
OLB/ED |
|
248lbs | 6-3 | 4.54 | 5 | 61.3 |
86.2
|
Bonitto may be considered a little bit of a tweener and not be able to play full-time on the line as a pass rusher due to his smaller size.... |