Safety Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 1 | 3.5 |
93.3
|
Watching Downs operate on film reminds me of a young Troy Polamalu with Ed Reed's processing speed – he simply sees things other... |
2 |
|
6-0
207lbs
4.35
|
S |
|
207lbs | 6-0 | 4.35 | 4 | 24.6 |
87.2
|
Thieneman has legitimate first-round talent with the leadership qualities and versatile skill set defensive backfields covet. His... |
3 |
|
6-0
195lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 64 | 261 |
86.2
|
Taaffe brings second-round value through his elite pattern-matching instincts and proven special teams production. His route recognition... |
4 |
|
6-0
204lbs
4.52
|
S |
|
204lbs | 6-0 | 4.52 | 19 | 93.5 |
85.9
|
A promising safety prospect with the tools to contribute in multiple defensive packages at the next level. Ramsey's tackling prowess and... |
5 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 20 | 96 |
85.5
|
|
6 |
|
6-1
206lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
206lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 10 | 67.6 |
84.9
|
Sabb projects as a versatile safety with the potential to contribute early in sub-packages and special teams while developing into a... |
7 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.48 | 12 | 73.5 |
84.7
|
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation.... |
8 |
|
6-1
193lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
193lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 23 | 99.5 |
84.0
|
|
9 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.58
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.58 | 15 | 80 |
83.7
|
|
10 |
|
6-2
204lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
204lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 16 | 82.5 |
83.5
|
|
11 |
|
6-0
198lbs
4.40
|
S |
|
198lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 21 | 97.8 |
83.4
|
Moore projects as a versatile safety with the potential to contribute in multiple defensive schemes at the next level. His combination of... |
12 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 27 | 110.5 |
83.3
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |