Linebacker Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/20/2023

Player Rankings - Linebacker

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
12
Owen Pappoe Auburn Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB
Owen
 Pappoe

6-0 225lbs 4.39
LB
ARI Mascot
ARI Mascot
225lbs 6-0 4.39 23 114.9
83.6
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 Pappoe may not be the biggest or strongest linebacker prospect in the SEC, but he does flash the kind of elite playmaking ability with...
21
Dee Winters TCU Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB
Dee
 Winters

5-11 227lbs 4.49
LB
SF Mascot
SF Mascot
227lbs 5-11 4.49 34 187.4
80.4
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 Winters can move laterally and chase in pursuit. A tough, violent tackler with a non-stop motor, Winters also shows good awareness when...
62
Nick Anderson Tulane Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB
Nick
 Anderson

5-10 225lbs 4.63
LB
Tulane Mascot
Tulane Mascot
225lbs 5-10 4.63 75 467.7
57.2
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 Anderson understands angles and takes very good paths moving downhill. He shows good ability in coverage, with the agility to mirror backs....
15
Ivan Pace Jr. Cincinnati Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB/ED
Ivan
 Pace Jr.

5-10 231lbs 4.62
LB/ED
Cincinnati Mascot
Cincinnati Mascot
231lbs 5-10 4.62 26 142.6
81.6
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 With a powerful lower body and the ability to hold up at the point of attack as a run defender, Pace is remarkably instinctive. His spin...
39
Carlton Martial Troy Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

LB
Carlton
 Martial

5-9 210lbs 4.95
LB
Troy Mascot
Troy Mascot
210lbs 5-9 4.95 62 335.6
74.0
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 Good closing speed with long arms to drag down quarterbacks and running backs. He’s rangy and instinctive when he’s looking into the...

2023 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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2023 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.