2027 NFL Draft Safety Rankings - 37-48
LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026
Player Rankings - Safety
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 |
6-0
210lbs
4.54
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 121 | 582 |
81.0
|
A downhill, box-first safety at Northwestern, Fitzgerald built his tape on physical, reliable run defense, filling fast and racking up... | |
12 |
6-1
205lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 35 | 124.3 |
84.6
|
Sabb is an experienced, versatile safety who has started at two of the country's top programs. He was part of Michigan's 2023 national... | |
19 |
5-10
211lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
211lbs | 5-10 | 4.55 | 52 | 230.7 |
81.1
|
Thornton has been a fixture in Florida's secondary for three seasons, a durable, versatile safety who has started 21 straight games and... | |
39 |
6-1
205lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 97 | 454 |
68.4
|
Metcalf is a versatile nickel safety who logged 718 snaps across slot and deep roles for Michigan, a willing run defender who reads route... | |
45 |
6-1
200lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 139 | 677.5 |
66.5
|
Bracy has been a physical, productive playmaker in his first season at Michigan. He plays downhill and is around the football, as his... | |
29 |
6-2
225lbs
4.56
|
S |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.56 | 60 | 284 |
77.0
|
Bailey is a physical, productive safety who does his best work near the line. He arrives with force against the run, adds value as a... | |
35 |
6-0
212lbs
4.57
|
S |
|
212lbs | 6-0 | 4.57 | 86 | 431 |
70.4
|
Powers is a physical hybrid defender who now anchors the Cheetah spot in Oklahoma's defense. He plays downhill, finishes as a blitzer and... | |
17 |
6-0
200lbs
4.58
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.58 | 48 | 198 |
83.3
|
Moore is an instinctive, ball-hawking safety whose 2024 season at Duke was one of the best in the ACC. He made 71 tackles, seven tackles... | |
37 |
6-2
207lbs
4.59
|
S |
|
207lbs | 6-2 | 4.59 | 96 | 452.5 |
69.4
|
Woodyard is a smart, reliable safety who has stepped into the starting lineup at Oregon. He is a sure tackler, with only two misses this... | |
7 |
6-2
215lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 19 | 83.3 |
84.8
|
Hubbard is an instinctive, physical safety who takes the ball away. A former Mississippi Mr. Football at quarterback, he reads routes and... | |
13 |
6-2
205lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 36 | 125.7 |
84.5
|
Ferrell is an instinctive, ball-hawking safety who has been a starter on one of the best defenses in the country for three seasons. He has... | |
15 |
6-4
215lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-4 | 4.60 | 39 | 131.8 |
84.3
|
Satuala is a big, physical safety who ranks among the Big 12's most productive defenders. He led BYU in tackles in 2025, intercepted three... |












