Defensive Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 |
|
6-1
193lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-1 | 4.41 | 43 | 152.8 |
82.7
|
Demmings has the frame and movement skills to compete for a role as a boundary corner, and his best fit is a scheme that lets him... |
13 |
|
5-11
193lbs
4.33
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 5-11 | 4.33 | 14 | 56.2 |
84.9
|
Scott's NFL path is clear: he is a nickel corner in a defense that wants its slot player to do more than just cover. The blitzing... |
7 |
|
6-0
193lbs
4.40
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 7 | 40.5 |
86.3
|
The combine changed the conversation around Chris Johnson in a meaningful way. Before Indianapolis, you were looking at a corner with elite... |
5 |
|
6-0
193lbs
4.44
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 6 | 31.2 |
87.0
|
Hood's best football is played within ten yards of the line, where his press technique, jam strength, and diagnostic ability combine to... |
95 |
|
6-0
194lbs
4.27
|
S |
|
194lbs | 6-0 | 4.27 | 72 | 290.2 |
60.8
|
He’s a fluid athlete with excellent short-area quickness; Styles should be able to create separation, and he has the straight-line speed to... |
34 |
|
6-1
194lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 6-1 | 4.41 | 44 | 154.4 |
81.4
|
Jackson has the physical profile to play outside corner in the NFL. The length, the speed, and the willingness to get physical at the... |
26 |
|
6-4
194lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 6-4 | 4.41 | 34 | 109.1 |
84.6
|
The Combine changed things for Tacario Davis, and it would be dishonest to pretend otherwise. A 6'4" corner running 4.41 at 194 pounds with... |
98 |
|
6-1
195lbs
4.42
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-1 | 4.42 | 113 | 490 |
51.3
|
Physical run supporter in the Antoine Winfield mold with short-area explosiveness to leave his mark on ballcarriers. Tate has good size... |
75 |
|
6-0
195lbs
4.57
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.57 | 116 | 513.5 |
74.5
|
The natural feel in coverage and plus ball skills translate well to a zone-heavy scheme at the next level. Shows ability to process route... |
70 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.63
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.63 | 93 | 346 |
75.0
|
Flashes some physicality as a hitter. Tracks the ball well downfield and has the innate feel for high-point passes. He’s willing to come... |
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... |
41 |
|
6-1
195lbs
4.46
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-1 | 4.46 | 54 | 207 |
80.2
|
Watch Dixon play and you'll see a corner who has earned everything he's gotten. His journey from overlooked recruit to All-Big Ten... |