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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 |
6-0
293lbs
5.31
|
DT |
|
293lbs | 6-0 | 5.31 |
53.0
|
Played with good leverage, even on the nose, despite average bulk. Hustle defender with a good bull rush inside that can close and get... | |||
101 |
6-3
292lbs
5.09
|
DT |
|
292lbs | 6-3 | 5.09 | 75 | 309.3 |
30.0
|
Lower than offensive lineman on every short-yardage play. Good agility and ability to change direction for his size. Provides some... | |
61 |
6-4
292lbs
5.05
|
DE/ED |
|
292lbs | 6-4 | 5.05 | 143 | 810.5 |
58.0
|
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... | |
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... | |
84 |
6-2
291lbs
5.09
|
DL |
|
291lbs | 6-2 | 5.09 |
53.0
|
Aggressive with good awareness to track the ball and attack. Tenacious, tough, competItIve and versatile. Flashes upper-body strength to... | |||
90 |
6-4
290lbs
4.85
|
DE/ED |
|
290lbs | 6-4 | 4.85 | 71 | 424.5 |
59.0
|
Flashes an explosive burst and can surprise better overall athletes with his ability to get upfield. Has a closing burst when given a free... | |
89 |
6-3
290lbs
5.36
|
DT |
|
290lbs | 6-3 | 5.36 | 192 |
53.0
|
Rarely goes to the ground, showing good balance from his high school wrestling days. Average quickness and power and his bull rush will... | ||
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... | |
77 |
6-1
290lbs
5.13
|
DL/ED |
|
290lbs | 6-1 | 5.13 | 147 |
54.0
|
Provides some secondary interior pass rush, getting most penetration when playing three technique. Rarely goes to the ground, showing... | ||
75 |
6-1
290lbs
5.14
|
DL |
|
290lbs | 6-1 | 5.14 | 140 | 790 |
55.0
|
Combines strength and footwork to fill holes inside, as well. Recovers from cut blocks or falling on his way to make a tackle. Strong... | |
71 |
6-2
290lbs
4.92
|
DE |
|
290lbs | 6-2 | 4.92 | 76 | 450 |
64.0
|
Combines strength and footwork to fill holes inside, as well. Recovers from cut blocks or falling on his way to make a tackle. Lower than... | |
52 |
6-2
290lbs
4.93
|
DL |
|
290lbs | 6-2 | 4.93 | 138 | 762 |
59.0
|
More of a hustling pass rusher than an accomplished or natural one, he'll make his mark as a fifth or sixth defensive lineman. Delivers a... |












