Defensive Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
|
6-0
190lbs
4.58
|
S |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.58 | 7 | 20 |
88.8
|
Brian Branch is a quality pro prospect who can play all over the defensive backfield. He possesses good quickness combined with disciplined... |
1 |
|
6-0
181lbs
4.45
|
CB |
|
181lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 4 | 13 |
90.0
|
Witherspoon is an outstanding pro corner, he's super aggressive without being particularly handsy, has the speed that allows him to stay... |
105 |
|
5-11
190lbs
4.87
|
S |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.87 | 142 | 512.3 |
57.0
|
He’ll have some limitations in man coverage, but Jefferson should develop into a serviceable starter. He’s a willing and capable hitter in... |
104 |
|
5-11
187lbs
4.73
|
CB |
|
187lbs | 5-11 | 4.73 | 148 | 521 |
58.2
|
A very quick and very confident cover corner plays bigger than his listed size when lined up in press coverage, delivering quick,... |
100 |
|
5-11
193lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 5-11 | 4.48 | 129 | 504.3 |
60.0
|
Exceptionally quick, with the feet and fluidity to mirror underneath, including in the slot against the two-way go. Woods stays low in his... |
99 |
|
5-11
192lbs
4.55
|
S |
|
192lbs | 5-11 | 4.55 | 133 | 482 |
60.8
|
Young has good size and is a fluid mover, capable of mirroring quickness underneath Quicker than Young is fast but has a burst to close in... |
98 |
|
5-11
193lbs
4.75
|
S |
|
193lbs | 5-11 | 4.75 | 130 | 472.7 |
61.2
|
A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average · feel and anticipation in space. Can track... |
95 |
|
5-11
192lbs
4.47
|
S |
|
192lbs | 5-11 | 4.47 | 116 | 404 |
62.3
|
In the run game, he’s aggressive coming downhill and a sure tackler. He’s physical at the line of scrimmage, showing unexpected power in... |
88 |
|
5-11
175lbs
4.67
|
CB |
|
175lbs | 5-11 | 4.67 | 114 | 401 |
66.0
|
Has quick feet and excellent change-of-direction ability, capable of mirroring quickness underneath. He’s a willing and capable hitter in... |
84 |
|
5-11
208lbs
4.71
|
S |
|
208lbs | 5-11 | 4.71 | 129 | 472.3 |
68.0
|
Foucha has the straight-line speed to recover. His ball skills are tremendous, with good hands and the potential to take it to the house... |
75 |
|
5-11
190lbs
4.73
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.73 | 119 | 422.7 |
72.6
|
He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a great understanding of routes and the ability to close quickly. Top-end speed is good and... |
34 |
|
5-11
191lbs
4.47
|
CB |
|
191lbs | 5-11 | 4.47 | 50 | 147.9 |
81.0
|
Tracks the ball well and has the natural ball skills for forcing turnovers. Can get up on the line of scrimmage and deliver a solid punch... |