Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 |
|
6-1
196lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
196lbs | 6-1 | 4.55 | 56 | 237.6 |
79.8
|
Huskey needs a two-high defense that asks its safeties to read and react rather than run with people. He processes quickly, gets to his... |
28 |
|
5-11
201lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
201lbs | 5-11 | 4.55 | 47 | 173.8 |
84.0
|
Fitzgerald ran a 4.55 forty in Indianapolis. Slowest safety in the group, and this was the fastest safety class in Combine history. The... |
67 |
|
5-10
196lbs
4.54
|
CB |
|
196lbs | 5-10 | 4.54 | 78 | 310 |
75.0
|
|
63 |
|
5-10
190lbs
4.54
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-10 | 4.54 | 102 | 412.7 |
76.5
|
|
90 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.53
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.53 | 126 | 576.5 |
65.0
|
Tough in run support and works hard to get off blocks. Hard-nosed player who attacks the run and doesn't back down. He’s tall-framed with... |
85 |
|
5-11
180lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 5-11 | 4.53 | 91 | 336.8 |
73.0
|
Chappell profiles as a day three selection with the potential to outplay his draft position. His skill set is best suited for nickel... |
69 |
|
5-11
190lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.53 | 90 | 336.3 |
75.0
|
|
53 |
|
5-10
190lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-10 | 4.53 | 75 | 303.3 |
78.4
|
Harvey's best football will come in a zone-heavy scheme that lets him play with his eyes on the quarterback and break on the ball. His 2024... |
87 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 117 | 522 |
71.0
|
While built more like a cornerback than a safety, Green has the vision, range, hitting ability, and ball skills teams want at free safety... |
62 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 99 | 387 |
77.0
|
Tony Grimes brings a tantalizing blend of measurables and raw talent to the cornerback position. His rare combination of size, speed, and... |
58 |
|
6-2
208lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
208lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 77 | 307 |
77.0
|
Long, strong and fast, has a prototypical build for a press corner. He’s physical at the line of scrimmage, lining up under an opponent’s... |
56 |
|
5-11
185lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 5-11 | 4.52 | 67 | 283.3 |
77.5
|