Defensive End Rankings 2021 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 02/09/2022

Player Rankings - Defensive End

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
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Richard Burney Virginia Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE
Richard
 Burney

6-4 280lbs 4.96
DE
Virginia Mascot
Virginia Mascot
280lbs 6-4 4.96 163
55.0
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 Coordinated with smooth movement skills. High-effort rusher and works through the whistle. Relentless worker, fighting off blocks and...
10
Payton Turner Houston Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Payton
 Turner

6-6 270lbs 4.98
DE/ED
NO Mascot
NO Mascot
270lbs 6-6 4.98 65 273.8
78.0
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 High-effort, thickly built defender with good strength and the leverage to create a pile. Locates_ the ball quickly and pursues with...
32
Will Rodgers Temple Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Will
 Rodgers

6-4 255lbs 4.99
DE/ED
Temple Mascot
Temple Mascot
255lbs 6-4 4.99 190
53.0
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 More of a hustling pass rusher than an accomplished or natural one, he'll make his mark as a fifth or sixth defensive lineman. Plays with...
25
JaQuan Bailey Iowa State Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
JaQuan
 Bailey

6-2 260lbs 5.04
DE/ED
PHI Mascot
PHI Mascot
260lbs 6-2 5.04 132 678
58.0
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 Flashes upper-body strength to rip and has the punch to push through interior linemen on stunts and twists. Excellent hustle-and-chase...
26
Zeandae Johnson California Thumbnail - NFLDraftBUZZ.com

DE/ED
Zeandae
 Johnson

6-4 292lbs 5.05
DE/ED
MIN Mascot
MIN Mascot
292lbs 6-4 5.05 143 810.5
58.0
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 More of a hustling pass rusher than an accomplished or natural one, he'll make his mark as a fifth or sixth defensive lineman. Plays with...

2021 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive End

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2021 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Defensive End

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.