Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 |
|
6-3
190lbs
4.55
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-3 | 4.55 | 32 | 123 |
81.2
|
Lee is currently rated as a developmental cornerback prospect with some intriguing physical tools but with limitations. His length and... |
38 |
|
6-2
219lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
219lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 16 | 87.4 |
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... |
37 |
|
6-2
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 6-2 | 4.38 | 39 | 138.5 |
81.4
|
Has good ball skills to locate and attack the ball in the air. Has explosive movement skills and the fluid athleticism and... |
36 |
|
5-11
181lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
181lbs | 5-11 | 4.30 | 45 | 157 |
81.5
|
A very quick and very confident cover corner plays bigger than his listed size when lined up in press coverage, delivering quick,... |
35 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.34
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.34 | 31 | 120.5 |
81.5
|
Igbinosun's elite athleticism and length project well to the NFL level. His versatility allows him to function in both man and zone... |
34 |
|
5-10
185lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 5-10 | 4.41 | 34 | 129.3 |
81.5
|
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. He’s a willing and capable... |
33 |
|
5-11
194lbs
4.30
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 5-11 | 4.30 | 47 | 163 |
81.5
|
Rare hand-eye coordination and agility, vision and third gear to make a living in the return game. Washington has the quick feet and loose... |
32 |
|
6-0
200lbs
4.45
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 13 | 79.8 |
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... |
31 |
|
5-10
185lbs
4.38
|
CB |
|
185lbs | 5-10 | 4.38 | 46 | 160.3 |
81.9
|
|
30 |
|
5-11
205lbs
4.44
|
S |
|
205lbs | 5-11 | 4.44 | 33 | 126 |
82.0
|
Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands. Has good football awareness to... |
29 |
|
6-2
215lbs
4.39
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-2 | 4.39 | 44 | 151.7 |
82.2
|
Looking ahead to his NFL prospects, Nwankpa projects as a versatile safety with the potential to make an immediate impact in various... |
28 |
|
5-10
180lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 5-10 | 4.45 | 17 | 88 |
82.3
|
Rivers could be an immediate contributor as a nickel corner with the athleticism and football IQ to develop into a potential starter.... |