Defensive Line Rankings 2021 NFL Draft
LAST UPDATED: 03/25/2023
Player Rankings - Defensive Line
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 |
6-2
310lbs
5.28
|
DL |
|
310lbs | 6-2 | 5.28 | 187 |
53.0
|
Played with lean and leverage against the run, tough for one man to move (sometimes double-teams, too). Lower than offensive lineman on... | ||
22 |
6-4
303lbs
5.25
|
DT |
|
303lbs | 6-4 | 5.25 | 17 | 88.4 |
69.0
|
Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield. Delivers a... | |
27 |
6-3
313lbs
5.24
|
DT |
|
313lbs | 6-3 | 5.24 | 70 | 289 |
67.0
|
Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield. Provides some... | |
47 |
6-2
294lbs
5.23
|
DT |
|
294lbs | 6-2 | 5.23 | 174 |
59.0
|
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either... | ||
45 |
6-2
300lbs
5.23
|
DL |
|
300lbs | 6-2 | 5.23 | 162 |
59.0
|
Delivers a strong punch and uses his hands to shed blocks to make plays in the hole or outside the box. Uses lower-body strength to anchor... | ||
57 |
6-4
292lbs
5.22
|
DT |
|
292lbs | 6-4 | 5.22 | 80 | 334 |
73.0
|
Tall, solid frame with adequate length and has done a nice job losing the bad weight and firming his body. Durden has a wide base and a... | |
23 |
6-2
320lbs
5.21
|
DT |
|
320lbs | 6-2 | 5.21 | 25 | 122.8 |
69.0
|
Delivers a strong punch and uses his hands to shed blocks to make plays in the hole or outside the box. Uses lower-body strength to... | |
87 |
6-1
290lbs
5.20
|
DT |
|
290lbs | 6-1 | 5.20 | 93 | 535 |
59.2
|
Lower than offensive lineman on every short-yardage play. Good agility and ability to change direction for his size.Strong tackler. Has... | |
85 |
6-1
348lbs
5.20
|
DL |
|
348lbs | 6-1 | 5.20 | 191 |
53.0
|
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Combines strength and footwork to fill... | ||
54 |
6-1
296lbs
5.18
|
DL |
|
296lbs | 6-1 | 5.18 |
58.0
|
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Delivers a strong punch and uses his... | |||
29 |
6-4
325lbs
5.18
|
DL/ED |
|
325lbs | 6-4 | 5.18 | 36 | 174 |
66.0
|
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Quarterbacks and ballcarriers feel his... | |
91 |
6-2
295lbs
5.15
|
DL |
|
295lbs | 6-2 | 5.15 |
53.0
|
Strength gives ends a chance to twist inside and linebackers free lane to the passer on blitzes. Played with lean and leverage against... |












