Defensive Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90 |
|
6-2
190lbs
4.51
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-2 | 4.51 | 111 | 386.3 |
65.0
|
Plays with the natural balance and ultra-quick feet to mirror underneath, and he’s tremendous at reading routes and reading... |
85 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.52
|
CB |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 118 | 417 |
67.3
|
Often used on deep routes, getting separation down the sideline or over the middle on crossing routes by extending his arms rather than... |
78 |
|
6-2
193lbs
4.35
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.35 | 58 | 189.5 |
70.0
|
Can track the ball downfield and gets his head around when playing in a trail position, and Wright shows excellent ball skills when... |
73 |
|
6-2
192lbs
4.60
|
CB |
|
192lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 99 | 348 |
73.4
|
Alert defender for zone coverage, showing good understanding of route progressions occurring behind him and a quick burst downhill to break... |
70 |
|
6-2
186lbs
4.77
|
CB |
|
186lbs | 6-2 | 4.77 | 97 | 339.5 |
74.0
|
Tracks the ball well downfield and shows good ball skills, including the ability to go up and high-point it in contested-catch... |
68 |
|
6-2
233lbs
4.51
|
CB |
|
233lbs | 6-2 | 4.51 | 98 | 343.8 |
74.0
|
Combines very good instincts with above-average reaction skills. Almost always finds the ball in traffic. Burney has value as an inside... |
65 |
|
6-2
220lbs
4.64
|
S |
|
220lbs | 6-2 | 4.64 | 90 | 307.6 |
74.0
|
Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the... |
57 |
|
6-2
205lbs
4.63
|
CB |
|
205lbs | 6-2 | 4.63 | 70 | 230.9 |
75.0
|
Physical downfield and matches up well with bigger receivers. Tough and fiery with very good competitiveness. High-effort... |
54 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.72
|
CB |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.72 | 86 | 282.8 |
76.0
|
Savvy using his hands to get to the ball without drawing flags. Willing tackler and high-effort leader. Can deliver the big hit and isn't... |
53 |
|
6-2
194lbs
4.70
|
CB |
|
194lbs | 6-2 | 4.70 | 84 | 272 |
76.0
|
Gives great effort in run support, sticking his nose in as a tackler, and should be able to contribute as a special teamer covering... |
48 |
|
6-2
195lbs
4.52
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 93 | 310.5 |
77.0
|
He’s physical at the line of scrimmage, showing unexpected power in his hands. He’s a technician in press coverage, with a strong punch... |
35 |
|
6-2
200lbs
4.75
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.75 | 65 | 211.8 |
80.9
|
Has the fluidity, speed and quick feet to come down and defend slot receivers in man coverage. Dean also does a nice job breaking down in... |