Defensive Back Rankings 2028 NFL Draft

23 defensive backs ranked

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
1	CB DJ Pickett	6-5 195lbs 4.35	CB	195lbs	6-5	4.35	1	9	88.4 MORE>>
9	CB Dylan Robinson	6-3 195lbs 4.32	CB	195lbs	6-3	4.32	27	128	83.3 MORE>>
17	CB Elijah Green	6-2 195lbs 4.46	CB	195lbs	6-2	4.46	54	286.5	75.0 MORE>>
15	S Messiah Delhomme	6-2 196lbs 4.50	S	196lbs	6-2	4.50	44	201	80.2 MORE>>
8	CB Devin Sanchez	6-2 198lbs 4.38	CB	198lbs	6-2	4.38	19	93	84.8 MORE>>
23	S Javien Toviano	6-1 197lbs 4.60	S	197lbs	6-1	4.60	163	710.5	60.4 MORE>>	Toviano is a developmental safety and former blue-chip recruit whose 2025 amounted to a fractured sixty-five snaps, a defender with the...
22	S Xavier Filsaime	6-1 193lbs 4.41	S	193lbs	6-1	4.41	104	513.5	64.3 MORE>>
16	S Braden Awls	6-1 190lbs 4.55	S	190lbs	6-1	4.55	34	162	81.1 MORE>>	Awls was poised to be one of the breakout defenders of 2026 after following his former Toledo coaches to Iowa State, but a torn ACL in...
13	CB Na'Eem Offord	6-1 195lbs 4.54	CB	195lbs	6-1	4.54	34	162	81.9 MORE>>
5	CB Jayden Sanders	6-1 193lbs 4.34	CB	193lbs	6-1	4.34	13	68	85.9 MORE>>
4	S Bryce Fitzgerald	6-1 172lbs 4.38	S	172lbs	6-1	4.38	12	63	86.1 MORE>>
19	S Edrees Farooq	6-0 202lbs 4.40	S	202lbs	6-0	4.40	78	367	74.0 MORE>>	Farooq is a fast, ball-hawking safety whose rare timed speed and takeaway production stand out, a defender who forced four fumbles, snared...

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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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.