BEST ZONE COVERAGE SAFETIES 2024 NFL Draft

2024 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.

2024 Safeties ranked by ZONE

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

Javon
Bullard

S
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
88 75 96 85
86.0
2

Tyler
Nubin

S
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
85 75 88 84
86.8
3

Calen
Bullock

S
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
79 54 87 85
84.4
4

Omar
Brown

S
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
61 75 86 78
74.5
5

Renardo
Green

S
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
81 74 82 89
85.2
6

Kitan
Oladapo

S
Oregon State   Mascot
Oregon State Mascot
82 89 82 77
81.9
7

Trey
Taylor

S
Air Force   Mascot
Air Force Mascot
70 68 81 70
78.0
8

Dadrion
Taylor-Demer...

S
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
81 80 80 84
84.8
9

Jordan
Toles

S
Morgan State   Mascot
Morgan State Mascot
68 76 80 79
63.0
10

Josh
Proctor

S
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
77 88 79 69
79.3
11

Jaden
Hicks

S
Washington State   Mascot
Washington State Mascot
68 72 79 73
85.6
12

Jaylon
Carlies

S
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
77 77 77 77
76.3
13

Andre
Sam

S
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
67 73 76 72
75.0
14

Kenny
Logan Jr.

S
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
75 71 76 76
75.0
15

Beau
Brade

S
Maryland   Mascot
Maryland Mascot
60 72 75 70
80.7
16

Sione
Vaki

S
Utah   Mascot
Utah Mascot
73 63 74 67
80.1
17

Malik
Mustapha

S
Wake Forest   Mascot
Wake Forest Mascot
66 84 72 67
82.3
18

Kamren
Kinchens

S
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
59 72 72 74
83.7
19

Patrick
McMorris

S
California   Mascot
California Mascot
49 53 72 72
75.0
20

Jaylen
Key

S
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
71 68 70 72
74.8