Linebacker Rankings 2021 NFL Draft

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
21	LB Antjuan Simmons	6-0 225lbs 4.68	LB	225lbs	6-0	4.68	58	333.5	65.0 MORE>>	Handles misdirection well with quick change-of-direction ability. Comes downhill quickly against the run when he has an open...
19	LB Isaiah McDuffie	6-1 224lbs 4.68	LB	224lbs	6-1	4.68	53	314	67.0 MORE>>	Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the...
17	LB Anthony Hines III	6-3 226lbs 4.68	LB	226lbs	6-3	4.68	39	226.7	71.0 MORE>>	Closes quickly on relatively immobile quarterbacks. A consistently heavy hitter who flashes explosiveness and the ability to separate the...
61	LB Jayson VanHook	6-3 210lbs 4.69	LB	210lbs	6-3	4.69	170		53.0 MORE>>	Keeps feet moving after initial contact. Jumps inside as a counter to typical rush, but needs to show a larger variety of moves. Quick to...
8	OLB/ED Chris Rumph II	6-4 235lbs 4.70	OLB/ED	235lbs	6-4	4.70	16	104.5	86.0 MORE>>	Chris is the son of Chris Rumph Sr, the outside linebackers coach for the Houston Texans. Rumph has been an impressive presence for the...
37	OLB/ED Jordan Smith	6-7 255lbs 4.71	OLB/ED	255lbs	6-7	4.71	20	133.1	59.0 MORE>>	He has good reaction skills and awareness. Forceful tackler vs. the run. Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past...
30	LB Kyle Pugh	6-0 226lbs 4.71	LB	226lbs	6-0	4.71	102	686	62.0 MORE>>	Trusts his eyes and shows no hesitation with good anticipation to avoid blockers. Combines very good instincts with above-average...
68	LB Tony Fields II	6-1 220lbs 4.72	LB	220lbs	6-1	4.72	30	204.2	52.0 MORE>>	Intelligent player who can play "MIKE" linebacker despite his lack of size because of his instincts and ability to find the ball in...
66	LB DeMarkus Glover	6-1 217lbs 4.72	LB	217lbs	6-1	4.72	156		52.0 MORE>>	Intelligent player who can play "MIKE" linebacker despite his lack of size because of his instincts and ability to find the ball in...
24	LB Rayshard Ashby	5-10 245lbs 4.72	LB	245lbs	5-10	4.72	73	423.3	64.0 MORE>>	Trusts his eyes and shows no hesitation with good anticipation to avoid blockers. Has enough hustle and athleticism to make plays in the...
23	OLB/ED Riley Cole	6-2 242lbs 4.72	OLB/ED	242lbs	6-2	4.72	66	382	64.0 MORE>>	An aggressive run defender, filling run lanes hard, and won't shy from contact. Plays with violence to fight off blocks, flashing a...
77	LB Buddy Johnson	6-2 240lbs 4.73	LB	240lbs	6-2	4.73	56	326.3	30.0 MORE>>	Gives effort between the tackles to find the ball and is willing to take on linemen. Has good balance and short-area burst to stay on his...

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.
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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.