Defensive Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 12/06/2024

Player Rankings - Defensive Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
25

S
Billy
Bowman Jr.

5-10 200lbs 4.38
S
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
200lbs 5-10 4.38 19 81.1
83.4
A versatile defensive back with elite ball skills, Bowman fits best in multiple coverage schemes that maximize his instincts and range....
26

CB
Daylen
Everette

6-1 190lbs 4.34
CB
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.34 22 87.8
83.2
Everette's toolkit is highlighted by his impressive length and verified speed, traits that will intrigue NFL defensive coordinators. His...
27

S
Sonny
Styles

6-4 235lbs 4.48
S
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
235lbs 6-4 4.48 38 141.3
83.2
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation....
28

CB
Tommi
Hill

6-0 205lbs 4.55
CB
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
205lbs 6-0 4.55 41 125.4
83.2
Tommi Hill presents an intriguing package for NFL teams looking for a developmental cornerback with upside. His ball skills and...
29

CB
Mello
Dotson

6-1 190lbs 4.50
CB
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.50 34 124
83.1
Boundary corner best suited for zone-heavy systems emphasizing quarters coverage and pattern matching. Natural anticipation and route...
30

CB
Jason
Marshall Jr....

6-1 201lbs 4.50
CB
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
201lbs 6-1 4.50 35 143.5
83.1
Jason Marshall Jr. projects as a solid starting cornerback in the NFL, with the potential to develop into a true lockdown defender. His...
31

S
Robert
Spears-Jenni...

6-1 219lbs 4.44
S
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
219lbs 6-1 4.44 44 164
83.1
Robert Spears-Jennings is a hard-hitting safety who thrives when he can play downhill and attack. His best football showed up when...
32

CB
Mansoor
Delane

6-1 187lbs 4.44
CB
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
187lbs 6-1 4.44 17 72.4
83.0
A scheme-diverse defensive back, Delane brings coveted versatility to NFL secondaries. His ability to diagnose plays quickly and mirror...
33

S
Rod
Moore

6-0 198lbs 4.40
S
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
198lbs 6-0 4.40 26 105.8
83.0
Moore projects as a versatile safety with the potential to contribute in multiple defensive schemes at the next level. His combination of...
34

CB
Jabbar
Muhammad

5-10 185lbs 4.52
CB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
185lbs 5-10 4.52 32 115.7
83.0
Jabbar Muhammad shows a lot of promise as a versatile cornerback with solid technique and impressive ball skills. His ability to...
35

S
Jalen
Catalon

5-11 205lbs 4.55
S
UNLV   Mascot
UNLV Mascot
205lbs 5-11 4.55 43 154.3
83.0
A box safety with the mindset of an old-school enforcer, this prospect's best fit comes in a defense that leverages his instincts and...
36

S
Michael
Taaffe

6-0 182lbs 4.55
S
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
182lbs 6-0 4.55 58 208.3
83.0
The tape shows a defensive back with plus zone instincts and mirror ability in underneath coverage. Natural feel for space manipulation...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive Back

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2025 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.