Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |
|
6-1
191lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
191lbs | 6-1 | 4.45 | 6 | 36.3 |
85.2
|
|
9 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 26 | 99 |
83.7
|
Gives up his body in run support with a very good closing burst. Quicker than Castell is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage... |
30 |
|
5-10
180lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 5-10 | 4.45 | 18 | 87.3 |
82.3
|
Rivers could be an immediate contributor as a nickel corner with the athleticism and football IQ to develop into a potential starter.... |
34 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 16 | 86.5 |
81.7
|
In the run game, he’s aggressive coming downhill and a sure tackler. Has good football awareness to read and react quickly and stay... |
73 |
|
5-11
185lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 5-11 | 4.45 | 143 | 564 |
67.9
|
Chappell profiles as a day three selection with the potential to outplay his draft position. His skill set is best suited for nickel... |
86 |
|
6-1
185lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-1 | 4.45 | 201 | 783.5 |
42.5
|
A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average · feel and anticipation in space. Has... |
32 |
|
5-11
205lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
205lbs | 5-11 | 4.44 | 38 | 132 |
82.0
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. Has good football awareness to... |
29 |
|
6-1
219lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
219lbs | 6-1 | 4.44 | 79 | 292 |
82.5
|
Robert Spears-Jennings is a hard-hitting safety who thrives when he can play downhill and attack. His best football showed up when... |
18 |
|
6-1
187lbs
4.44
|
CB |
|
187lbs | 6-1 | 4.44 | 11 | 74.5 |
83.0
|
A scheme-diverse defensive back, Delane brings coveted versatility to NFL secondaries. His ability to diagnose plays quickly and mirror... |
13 |
|
6-2
236lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
236lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 21 | 93 |
83.5
|
Fluid mover with decent speed and his length allows him to cover effectively downfield He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a... |
8 |
|
6-1
164lbs
4.43
|
CB |
|
164lbs | 6-1 | 4.43 | 14 | 83.3 |
83.8
|
|
75 |
|
6-1
192lbs
4.42
|
CB |
|
192lbs | 6-1 | 4.42 | 71 | 261.7 |
65.0
|
Vickers can flip his hips and run, with good top-end speed and the length to make plays on the ball. Gets an effective jam on the receiver... |