BEST ZONE COVERAGE SAFETIES 2021 NFL Draft

2021 BEST ZONE COVERAGE SAFETIES

Executing stellar man-to-man coverage as a safety entails a blend of agility, awareness, and often, a secondary sense of receivers' intentions. Recall players like Eric Berry (Tennessee) and Earl Thomas (Texas) who, during their respective collegiate tenures, demonstrated an adept ability to shadow receivers and disrupt passing lanes effectively in man-to-man schemes.

Immerse yourself in the data of current college safeties making their mark through exceptional man-to-man coverage. Through meticulous exploration of key stats, such as interceptions, pass deflections, and completion percentage allowed, gain insight into the defensive prowess of these players in isolating and negating opponents' receiving threats.

2021 Safeties ranked by ZONE

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING RUN DEFENSE ZONE MAN/PRESS Rating
1

Trevon
Moehrig

S
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
76 75 89 85
91.0
2

Jevon
Holland

S
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
76 72 87 85
85.0
3

Elijah
Molden

S
Washington   Mascot
Washington Mascot
74 80 87 83
82.0
4

Jamar
Johnson

S
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
50 73 82 81
68.0
5

Ar'Darius
Washington

S
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
69 71 80 76
71.0
6

Talanoa
Hufanga

S
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
69 70 77 81
76.0
7

Andre
Cisco

S
Syracuse   Mascot
Syracuse Mascot
59 59 76 65
81.0
8

Chris
Brown

S
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
56 70 74 76
62.0
9

Brady
Breeze

S
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
62 66 73 72
53.0
10

Tre
Norwood

S
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
40 46 73 69
66.0
11

Aashari
Crosswell

S
Arizona State   Mascot
Arizona State Mascot
84 65 72 65
64.0
12

B.J.
Foster

S
Sam Houston   Mascot
Sam Houston Mascot
74 59 70 76
73.0
13

Eric
Burrell

S
Wisconsin   Mascot
Wisconsin Mascot
46 64 69 67
57.0
14

Caden
Sterns

S
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
70 76 69 60
71.0
15

Tariq
Thompson

S
San Diego State   Mascot
San Diego State Mascot
49 57 68 65
67.0
16

Hamsah
Nasirildeen

S
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
73 75 67 64
59.0
17

Troy
Warner

S
BYU   Mascot
BYU Mascot
71 75 66 60
58.0
18

Paris
Ford

S
Pittsburgh   Mascot
Pittsburgh Mascot
63 66 66 64
68.0
19

Shawn
Shamburger

S
UT Martin   Mascot
UT Martin Mascot
65 70 65 65
53.0
20

Dwayne
Johnson Jr.

S
San Diego State   Mascot
San Diego State Mascot
53 55 65 67
58.0