Defensive End Rankings 2021 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 04/07/2021
Player Rankings - Defensive End
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
|
6-5
252lbs
4.36
|
DE |
|
252lbs | 6-5 | 4.36 | 11 | 66.3 |
87.0
|
A raw prospect (many have questioned whether he might not have been better served returning to the Lions for another season) he has the... |
19 |
|
6-3
252lbs
4.51
|
DE/ED |
|
252lbs | 6-3 | 4.51 | 34 | 169.3 |
59.0
|
Versatile enough to drop and could be viewed as a 3-4 linebacker. Vision to locate the ball and recognize cut blocks. Can rip past... |
3 |
|
6-4
272lbs
4.52
|
DE/ED |
|
272lbs | 6-4 | 4.52 | 2 | 16.4 |
89.0
|
Raw prospect with intriguing potential and impressive physical ability. Showed a lot of improvement over the 2020 season. Hardworking with... |
2 |
|
6-5
266lbs
4.56
|
DE/ED |
|
266lbs | 6-5 | 4.56 | 7 | 54.6 |
90.0
|
Jaelen Phillips did not have the most direct path to the 2021 draft. A top ranked recruit in 2017 injuries and an off field accident led to... |
15 |
|
6-3
255lbs
4.59
|
DE/ED |
|
255lbs | 6-3 | 4.59 | 41 | 189.2 |
66.0
|
Flashes strength at the point of attack with active, violent hand use. Forceful with his upper body to defeat blocks. Strong hustle... |
6 |
|
6-5
285lbs
4.64
|
DE |
|
285lbs | 6-5 | 4.64 | 8 | 55.1 |
84.0
|
After enjoying a breakout season in 2019 Carlos proceeded to have a decent 2020 which has prevented him from pushing his way to the top of... |
35 |
|
6-3
245lbs
4.64
|
DE |
|
245lbs | 6-3 | 4.64 | 24 | 116 |
51.0
|
Versatile enough to drop and could be viewed as a 3-4 linebacker. Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside.... |
1 |
|
6-6
260lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-6 | 4.68 | 3 | 16.6 |
91.0
|
A raw but exciting talent who posted some very impressive numbers in 2019 (19.5 tackles for loss and 15.5 sacks) before he opted out of the... |
31 |
|
6-2
260lbs
4.68
|
DE/ED |
|
260lbs | 6-2 | 4.68 | 48 | 217.2 |
54.0
|
Aggressive with good awareness to track the ball and attack. Tenacious, tough, competItIve and versatile. Plays with leverage at the... |
16 |
|
6-4
257lbs
4.69
|
DE/ED |
|
257lbs | 6-4 | 4.69 | 63 | 271.3 |
66.0
|
He wins with all-out hustle, second and third effort and will contribute in the NFL. Flashes strength at the point of attack with active,... |
8 |
|
6-3
247lbs
4.71
|
DE/ED |
|
247lbs | 6-3 | 4.71 | 16 | 88 |
82.0
|
Offers some versatility, rushing from a two-and three-point stance with the playing speed to stand up in space. Flashes strength as a... |
9 |
|
6-3
270lbs
4.71
|
DE/ED |
|
270lbs | 6-3 | 4.71 | 38 | 178.7 |
79.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either... |