Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42 |
|
6-1
200lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 66 | 239.5 |
81.1
|
He’s a willing and capable hitter in run support and closes fast to make plays against quick screens. Aware zone cornerback who is also... |
40 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 19 | 88.2 |
81.3
|
Has good body control and balance to redirect and break down in the open field. Has the fluid athleticism and speed to cover tight ends... |
49 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 62 | 219.5 |
80.2
|
He’ll line up in press at times, where Braxton has a quick and powerful punch. His ball skills are good, and he plays with an extremely... |
14 |
|
6-4
235lbs
4.48
|
S |
|
235lbs | 6-4 | 4.48 | 10 | 70.5 |
83.2
|
Styles projects as a versatile chess piece in an NFL defense, capable of playing multiple roles depending on the scheme and situation.... |
20 |
|
6-0
175lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 6-0 | 4.48 | 28 | 101 |
83.0
|
|
2 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.47
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.47 | 5 | 36.2 |
88.7
|
Shows the click-and-close ability to backpedal and the ball skills to make plays. Muhammad has loose hips to go along with good top-end... |
67 |
|
5-10
191lbs
4.47
|
CB |
|
191lbs | 5-10 | 4.47 | 144 | 565.5 |
71.5
|
Can track the ball downfield and gets his head around when playing in a trail position, and Greene shows excellent ball skills when... |
83 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.46
|
S |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.46 | 193 | 763 |
43.7
|
Tracks the ball well and has the natural ball skills for forcing turnovers. His ball skills are very good. Daniel-Sisavanh tracks the... |
64 |
|
6-0
187lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
187lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 70 | 258.7 |
73.0
|
Shows good instincts when facing the action in zone coverage, and Gray has solid ball skills. Has the quick feet to mirror receivers... |
65 |
|
6-1
180lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-1 | 4.45 | 124 | 504 |
73.0
|
McCutchin enters the draft as a high-ceiling, low-floor prospect in the defensive backfield. His prototypical length and multi-position... |
43 |
|
6-1
189lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
189lbs | 6-1 | 4.45 | 56 | 190 |
81.0
|
A very quick and very confident cover corner plays bigger than his listed size when lined up in press coverage, delivering quick,... |
1 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 1 | 3.8 |
90.6
|
Good hustle player who puts himself in the action when he's not directly involved. Knows how to use his height and vertical leap. Reads... |