BEST RATED TACKLING DEFENSIVE LINEMEN 2027 NFL Draft

2027 Defensive linemen ranked by TACKLING

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE Rating
81

Leroy
Harris III

DE
/ED
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
60 91 90
81.3
82

Dylan
Stewart

LB
/ED
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
60 92 77
91.1
83

AJ
Green

DL
/ED
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
60 72 78
80.2
84

Thomas
Collins

DL
UCF   Mascot
UCF Mascot
59 54 61
60.1
85

Danny
Okoye

DL
/ED
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
59 74 74
74.5
86

Jehiem
Oatis

DL
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
58 56 66
62.5
87

Hosea
Wheeler

DL
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
58 61 72
68.9
88

Yhonzae
Pierre

LB
/ED
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
57 76 78
87.1
89

David
Stone

DT
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
57 64 73
86.9
90

Will
Echoles

DT
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
56 78 79
88.6
91

Jaray
Bledsoe

DE
Mississippi State   Mascot
Mississippi State Mascot
56 73 80
76.0
92

Brendan
Bett

DL
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
56 59 70
73.7
93

Andrew
Depaepe

DL
/ED
Massachusetts   Mascot
Massachusetts Mascot
55 69 55
63.1
94

J'Mond
Tapp

DE
/ED
Memphis   Mascot
Memphis Mascot
55 74 76
81.1
95

Kemari
Copeland

DL
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
54 67 87
81.7
96

Kameryn
Crawford

DE
/ED
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
54 85 72
83.2
97

Xavier
Gilliam

DL
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
53 83 85
85.1
98

D'Antre
Robinson

DT
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
52 66 69
67.7
99

Marquise
Lightfoot

DL
/ED
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
52 83 76
79.9
100

Gabriel
Brownlow-Din...

DL
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
51 60 60
59.2