Edge Rusher Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/29/2024

Player Rankings - Edge Rusher

# Player Pos Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
37

Tyreak
Sapp

DL
/ED
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
275lbs 6-3 4.76 66 384.5
62.5
His handwork is excellent. Sapp is tough against the run, playing with a firm base when setting the edge and showing the upper-body...
38

Paris
Shand

DE
/ED
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
280lbs 6-5 4.90 85 499.5
62.4
Possesses the length and power to ward off offensive tackles. Shand has the heavy hands and upper-body strength to win with power. He...
39

Tyrion
Ingram-Dawki...

DL
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
280lbs 6-5 4.90 67 388.5
62.1
Ingram-Dawkins has the lateral agility and balance to cover two gaps, and Ingram-Dawkins shows some good closing burst when moving down the...
40

Sai'vion
Jones

DE
/ED
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
280lbs 6-6 4.72 70 402
60.6
Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either side...
41

Tunmise
Adeleye

DL
/ED
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
290lbs 6-4 4.75 72 407.5
60.0
Adeleye has decent enough flexibility to bend the edge, and Adeleye shows a good closing burst. He’s a high-effort pass rusher who shows...
42

Jahfari
Harvey

DL
/ED
Miami (FL)   Mascot
Miami (FL) Mascot
252lbs 6-4 4.64 95 551
57.6
Harvey chases well in pursuit, and Harvey has the athleticism to play in space if asked to drop into coverage. As a pass rusher, he shows...
43

Stefon
Thompson

OLB
/ED
Syracuse   Mascot
Syracuse Mascot
248lbs 6-1 4.65 57 541
56.1
Thompson has the fluid movement skills and speed to turn and run in coverage against tight ends. Possesses strong upper body to be...
44

MJ
Sherman

OLB
/ED
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
250lbs 6-3 4.48 55 522
54.0
Sherman flashes the take-on skills and functional strength to play the middle of a 4-3. He has violent hands and consistently breaks away...
45

Bryce
Carter

DL
/ED
Virginia   Mascot
Virginia Mascot
274lbs 6-3 4.90 81 460.5
54.0
Excellent hustle-and-chase tackler. Good closing speed with change of direction to corral mobile quarterbacks. Carter has an excellent...
46

Aaron
Lewis

DL
/ED
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
260lbs 6-5 4.74 96 560
53.9
Combines excellent power with initial quickness, but one of his best attributes are his violent hands, which Lewis uses with impressive...
47

Desmond
Evans

DL
/ED
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
275lbs 6-6 4.90 93 531.5
53.4
Shows a natural feel for setting up blockers and getting them off-balance. His hands are active and violent, and Evans quickly disengages...
48

Trace
Ford

DE
/ED
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
257lbs 6-2 4.59 99 605
52.9
Has a solidly built frame with good upperbody strength and tenacity. Works hard to get to the ball. Plays fast with good initial quickness...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Edge Rusher

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2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Edge Rusher

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.