2026 NFL Draft Safety Rankings - 25-33

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
6	S Kamari Ramsey	6-0 202lbs 4.47	S	202lbs	6-0	4.47	17	71.3	84.8 MORE>>	Ramsey's 2025 tape requires careful context. Injuries across USC's secondary pushed him into the nickel for about half his starts, moving...
1	S Caleb Downs	6-0 206lbs 4.45	S	206lbs	6-0	4.45	1	3.5	92.0 MORE>>	Downs plays the safety position the way it was designed to be played in the modern NFL: with versatility, intelligence, and an ability to...
8	S Bud Clark	6-1 188lbs 4.41	S	188lbs	6-1	4.41	26	86.5	84.6 MORE>>	Clark's value at the next level ties directly to his coverage versatility and ball production. Fifteen interceptions in four seasons is...
15	S Dalton Johnson	5-11 192lbs 4.41	S	192lbs	5-11	4.41	60	248.6	81.1 MORE>>	The way I see it, Johnson's tape from 2025 tells the story of a player whose coverage instincts finally caught up to his run-support...
13	S VJ Payne	6-3 206lbs 4.40	S	206lbs	6-3	4.40	40	136.6	81.1 MORE>>	Payne's calling card at the next level will be his coverage ability paired with that rare size-speed combination. At 6'3" and 208...
25	S Parker Hughes	6-1 225lbs 4.40	S	225lbs	6-1	4.40	89	330	76.0 MORE>>
2	S Dillon Thieneman	6-0 201lbs 4.35	S	201lbs	6-0	4.35	4	26.3	86.7 MORE>>	Thieneman is the kind of safety who walks into a defensive meeting room on Day One and immediately earns his keep. The coverage grades...
16	S Robert Spears-Jenni...	6-2 205lbs 4.32	S	205lbs	6-2	4.32	50	188.4	79.9 MORE>>	Spears-Jennings brings a speed-and-physicality combination at safety that will get him looks at the next level. His combine confirmed...
33	S Lorenzo Styles Jr.	6-0 194lbs 4.27	S	194lbs	6-0	4.27	72	290.2	60.8 MORE>>	He’s a fluid athlete with excellent short-area quickness; Styles should be able to create separation, and he has the straight-line speed to...

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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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.