2027 NFL Draft Safety Rankings - 37-48

LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026

Player Rankings - Safety

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
31	S Aaron Flowers	6-0 208lbs 4.46	S	208lbs	6-0	4.46	81	390.5	75.0 MORE>>	Flowers started all fifteen games as a redshirt freshman for Oregon, including both playoff games, an impressive workload for a young...
3	S Jelani McDonald	6-2 201lbs 4.45	S	201lbs	6-2	4.45	13	63.2	85.1 MORE>>	McDonald is a fast, physical safety who plays downhill and arrives with force. He has rare timed speed, he does his best work close to the...
10	S Peyton Bowen	6-0 200lbs 4.45	S	200lbs	6-0	4.45	24	98.8	84.6 MORE>>	Bowen is a fast, experienced safety who has become one of the playmakers on Oklahoma's defense. He has rare speed for the position, four...
24	S Zavier Mincey	6-3 206lbs 4.45	S	206lbs	6-3	4.45	75	343.5	78.4 MORE>>	Mincey is a big, fast safety with length and a strong run defense, a former blue-chip recruit who flashed downhill in a backup role for...
26	S Jordan Castell	6-2 211lbs 4.45	S	211lbs	6-2	4.45	72	333	78.0 MORE>>	Castell is a big, fast safety whose size and reliable tackling are the strengths, a 213-pounder with rare timed speed who finishes with...
5	S Zach Lutmer	6-1 203lbs 4.44	S	203lbs	6-1	4.44	11	58.2	84.8 MORE>>	Lutmer is a versatile, physical defensive back who has played nickel, safety and in the box for Iowa. He started all 13 games at the cash...
14	S Earl Little Jr.	6-0 203lbs 4.44	S	203lbs	6-0	4.44	30	115	84.4 MORE>>	Little is a fast, versatile defensive back who broke out at Florida State and has become a starter at Ohio State. He has rare speed, and in...
16	S Marcus Neal Jr.	6-1 216lbs 4.44	S	216lbs	6-1	4.44	32	120	83.4 MORE>>	Neal is a fast, physical safety who broke out as a run defender at Iowa State. He has rare speed for the position, and in 2025 he made 33...
21	S Tao Johnson	6-0 194lbs 4.44	S	194lbs	6-0	4.44	55	241.5	80.9 MORE>>	Johnson is a fast, durable safety who logged 802 snaps as a full-season starter for Utah, pairing rare timed speed with holds up in man and...
48	S Joenel Aguero	5-11 200lbs 4.44	S	200lbs	5-11	4.44	135	669	61.1 MORE>>	Aguero is a physical, downhill safety with length and corner-caliber athleticism who started at nickel for Georgia before transferring to...
23	S Rod Moore	5-11 190lbs 4.40	S	190lbs	5-11	4.40	53	234	79.0 MORE>>	Moore is a rare athlete and veteran presence whose evaluation rests on prior all-conference production and a brief 2025 return, a fast deep...
6	S Jaylen McClain	6-0 203lbs 4.35	S	203lbs	6-0	4.35	12	59	84.8 MORE>>	McClain is a fast, instinctive safety whose game has taken a clear step in 2026. He has rare speed, reads route concepts and drives on...

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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.