Defensive Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 01/03/2025

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
25

CB
Tommi
Hill

6-0 205lbs 4.55
CB
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
205lbs 6-0 4.55 36 119.3
83.2
Tommi Hill presents an intriguing package for NFL teams looking for a developmental cornerback with upside. His ball skills and...
26

S
Sonny
Styles

6-4 235lbs 4.48
S
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
235lbs 6-4 4.48 44 147
83.2
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation....
27

CB
Mello
Dotson

6-1 190lbs 4.50
CB
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.50 32 110.8
83.1
Boundary corner best suited for zone-heavy systems emphasizing quarters coverage and pattern matching. Natural anticipation and route...
28

CB
Domani
Jackson

6-1 197lbs 4.28
CB
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
197lbs 6-1 4.28 35 116.2
83.1
Domani Jackson enters the NFL draft as a tantalizing prospect with immense upside. His elite athleticism and physical tools make him an...
29

CB
Jason
Marshall Jr....

6-1 201lbs 4.50
CB
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
201lbs 6-1 4.50 41 138.8
83.1
Jason Marshall Jr. projects as a solid starting cornerback in the NFL, with the potential to develop into a true lockdown defender. His...
30

S
Robert
Spears-Jenni...

6-1 219lbs 4.44
S
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
219lbs 6-1 4.44 55 192.3
83.1
Robert Spears-Jennings is a hard-hitting safety who thrives when he can play downhill and attack. His best football showed up when...
31

S
Rod
Moore

6-0 198lbs 4.40
S
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
198lbs 6-0 4.40 29 98.2
83.0
Moore projects as a versatile safety with the potential to contribute in multiple defensive schemes at the next level. His combination of...
32

CB
Jabbar
Muhammad

5-10 185lbs 4.52
CB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.52 33 113.7
83.0
Jabbar Muhammad shows a lot of promise as a versatile cornerback with solid technique and impressive ball skills. His ability to...
33

S
Michael
Taaffe

6-0 182lbs 4.55
S
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
182lbs 6-0 4.55 58 217.7
83.0
The tape shows a defensive back with plus zone instincts and mirror ability in underneath coverage. Natural feel for space manipulation...
34

CB
Xavier
Scott

5-11 185lbs 4.52
CB
Illinois   Mascot
Illinois Mascot
185lbs 5-11 4.52 42 139
82.9
35

CB
Dorian
Strong

6-1 185lbs 4.42
CB
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
185lbs 6-1 4.42 30 98.4
82.7
Strong's coverage skills and ball-hawking ability project well to the NFL level. His proficiency in press-man coverage and zone awareness...
36

CB
Cobee
Bryant

6-0 175lbs 4.45
CB
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
175lbs 6-0 4.45 38 126.4
82.4
Bryant's ball-hawking skills and versatility make him an intriguing prospect for NFL secondaries. His ability to create turnovers and...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

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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2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

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.