Linebacker Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Linebacker
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 |
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6-2
230lbs
4.44
|
LB |
|
230lbs | 6-2 | 4.44 | 18 | 172 |
81.7
|
Rojas is a rare athlete at linebacker, a track-fast cover backer whose coverage is strong and whose burst lets him close in space and carry... |
19 |
|
6-2
225lbs
4.60
|
LB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 19 | 177.5 |
81.8
|
Weeks is a blitz weapon whose pass rush led this off-ball group, a relentless, physical linebacker who pressured South Carolina six times... |
18 |
|
6-2
235lbs
4.62
|
LB |
|
235lbs | 6-2 | 4.62 | 20 | 182.5 |
82.0
|
Bowen is a productive, downhill team captain who anchored a playoff defense, a tough run-defender who logged forty-six tackles and... |
17 |
|
6-0
211lbs
4.60
|
LB |
|
211lbs | 6-0 | 4.60 | 15 | 129 |
82.4
|
Rodriguez held up well across the board on a rotational snap count, a quick, instinctive off-ball linebacker whose stout against the run... |
16 |
|
6-1
228lbs
4.60
|
LB |
|
228lbs | 6-1 | 4.60 | 24 | 219.5 |
83.5
|
Graham is a downhill off-ball linebacker whose the run defense carries the profile, an instinctive trigger who posted thirty-six stops and... |
15 |
|
6-1
235lbs
4.52
|
LB |
|
235lbs | 6-1 | 4.52 | 22 | 208 |
84.6
|
Wilson is a rangy, fast off-ball linebacker who covers ground sideline to sideline and finishes what he reaches, missing only four tackles... |
14 |
|
6-4
242lbs
4.65
|
LB/ED |
|
242lbs | 6-4 | 4.65 | 14 | 117.3 |
84.9
|
Trick was the centerpiece of Miami of Ohio's defense, a high-volume edge who generated sixty-seven pressures and eight sacks across 671... |
13 |
|
6-5
245lbs
4.70
|
LB/ED |
|
245lbs | 6-5 | 4.70 | 9 | 49.5 |
85.0
|
Umanmielen broke out at Ole Miss with eleven sacks and fifty-one pressures, a long edge who uses 77-inch reach to stack tackles and convert... |
12 |
|
6-2
235lbs
4.45
|
LB |
|
235lbs | 6-2 | 4.45 | 5 | 35.6 |
85.9
|
Brown is a downhill missile, a linebacker with rare timed speed who triggers fast and explodes through ball carriers, and the run-defense... |
11 |
|
6-3
235lbs
4.60
|
LB |
|
235lbs | 6-3 | 4.60 | 10 | 60.3 |
86.1
|
Roberts is a stout, instinctive off-ball linebacker who anchors the run and takes the ball away, a coverage ballhawk who picked off four... |
10 |
|
6-1
220lbs
4.65
|
LB |
|
220lbs | 6-1 | 4.65 | 7 | 41.4 |
86.3
|
Biles was one of the most productive defenders in the country in 2025, leading the ACC in tackles for loss and piling up sixty-seven... |
9 |
|
6-3
248lbs
4.60
|
LB/ED |
|
248lbs | 6-3 | 4.60 | 6 | 40.7 |
86.4
|
Pierre is a high-volume pass rusher who led the SEC's edges in pressure rate, turning a quick get-off into forty-five pressures and nine... |