Defensive Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/29/2023

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
13

CB
Tyrique
Stevenson

6-0 198lbs 4.45
CB
CHI   Mascot
CHI Mascot
198lbs 6-0 4.45 21 70.3
85.5
Tyrique Stevenson is an excellent athlete with ideal size and speed for the position, he's aggressive and has all the tools to become a...
14

CB
Garrett
Williams

5-10 192lbs 4.50
CB
ARI   Mascot
ARI Mascot
192lbs 5-10 4.50 23 72.7
85.2
Garrett Williams is a solid corner prospect who possesses outstanding quickness, nice short-area coverage skills, good hands, and a none...
15

S
Sydney
Brown

5-10 211lbs 4.47
S
PHI   Mascot
PHI Mascot
211lbs 5-10 4.47 27 78.8
85.1
Sydney Brown is a super athletic safety prospect with impressive speed and a similar level of overall explosiveness. He has good size...
16

CB
Tre'Vius
Hodges-Tomli...

5-8 178lbs 4.41
CB
LAR   Mascot
LAR Mascot
178lbs 5-8 4.41 30 88.9
85.1
Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson is the kind of player who would be a high first-round prospect if he was a couple of inches taller. He's...
17

S
Jammie
Robinson

5-11 191lbs 4.59
S
CAR   Mascot
CAR Mascot
191lbs 5-11 4.59 32 91.1
85.0
Jammie Robinson a super experienced and productive college safety, who has consistently been productive at multiple positions in the...
18

S
Brandon
Joseph

6-0 202lbs 4.62
S
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
202lbs 6-0 4.62 48 137.3
84.6
Brandon Joseph is a solid prospect who does everything pretty well but nothing at an elite level and is a kind of low-ceiling high-floor...
19

CB
Darius
Rush

6-2 198lbs 4.36
CB
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
198lbs 6-2 4.36 36 95.4
84.5
Darius Rush is very much a work in progress as a corner prospect. He's got elite measurables and is an impressive athletic talent,...
20

CB
Clark
Phillips III...

5-9 184lbs 4.51
CB
ATL   Mascot
ATL Mascot
184lbs 5-9 4.51 17 59.9
84.4
Clark Phillips III has proved to be an excellent and highly productive college corner at Utah. He's super competitive with a natural...
21

S
Christopher
Smith

5-11 192lbs 4.62
S
LV   Mascot
LV Mascot
192lbs 5-11 4.62 34 94.2
83.7
Christopher Smith has proved to be a super productive player while playing on the best defense in the nation at Georgia. He's pretty...
22

S
JL
Skinner

6-4 209lbs 4.55
S
DEN   Mascot
DEN Mascot
209lbs 6-4 4.55 28 87.1
83.6
Does a good job getting his head around in time when playing with his back to the line of scrimmage. Has the ability to cover quickness...
23

S
Ji'Ayir
Brown

5-11 203lbs 4.65
S
SF    Mascot
SF  Mascot
203lbs 5-11 4.65 29 87.9
83.5
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Not a major liability in man...
24

S
Ronnie
Hickman

6-0 203lbs 4.45
S
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
203lbs 6-0 4.45 56 171.4
83.5
Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends and maybe even some big slot receivers. Hickman has the ball skills to create...

2023 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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2023 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.