2027 NFL Draft Linebacker Rankings - 25-36

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
25	LB Jayden Virgin-Morga...	6-3 260lbs 4.60	LB	260lbs	6-3	4.60	25	184	81.3 MORE>>	A versatile, oversized edge-linebacker hybrid at Boise State, Virgin-Morgan offers a rare blend of size and movement, with the fluidity to...
26	LB/ED Quintavius Johnson	6-4 255lbs 4.68	LB/ED	255lbs	6-4	4.68	27	219	80.2 MORE>>	Johnson has the build, background and coaching of an NFL edge defender, and Kirby Smart's staff trusted him enough to start all 14 games as...
27	LB Edwin Spillman	6-1 230lbs 4.65	LB	230lbs	6-1	4.65	33	371	80.2 MORE>>	Spillman is a productive downhill linebacker whose anchors against the run, an ascending player who logged fifty tackles and thirty stops...
28	LB Payton Pierce	6-2 223lbs 4.58	LB	223lbs	6-2	4.58	34	412	80.2 MORE>>	Pierce is a clean, instinctive off-ball linebacker whose sets a firm edge against the run, a downhill trigger who finishes tackles reliably...
29	LB E.J. Lightsey	6-2 230lbs 4.65	LB	230lbs	6-2	4.65	23	178.5	80.1 MORE>>	Lightsey has taken the long road to a starting job, from a redshirt and a lost season at Georgia to a touchdown-scoring reserve and finally...
30	LB Matt Rose	6-2 230lbs 4.78	LB	230lbs	6-2	4.78	24	181	80.0 MORE>>	Rose is the kind of linebacker who makes a defense function, a sharp, well-prepared tackler who finished second in the ACC in stops last...
31	LB Sammy Omosigho	6-1 235lbs 4.44	LB	235lbs	6-1	4.44	36	508	79.0 MORE>>	Omosigho is a track-fast off-ball linebacker whose stout against the run and whose tackle finish was the cleanest in this group, with a...
32	LB Christian Alliegro	6-4 245lbs 4.55	LB	245lbs	6-4	4.55	20	137.8	78.8 MORE>>	Alliegro is a fast, blitz-oriented linebacker whose pass rush from depth is the standout trait, a downhill closer who stoned Iowa for four...
33	LB Cole Sullivan	6-3 230lbs 4.60	LB	230lbs	6-3	4.60	29	307.5	77.5 MORE>>	Sullivan is a ballhawk off-ball linebacker whose three interceptions and nose for the ball are the headline, a breakout sophomore who...
34	LB Austin Romaine	6-2 245lbs 4.75	LB	245lbs	6-2	4.75	28	239	76.7 MORE>>	Romaine is a downhill thumper whose stout against the run, a productive two-time all-conference linebacker who piled up forty-one stops and...
35	LB/ED Elijah Rushing	6-6 275lbs 4.85	LB/ED	275lbs	6-6	4.85	31	327.5	76.2 MORE>>	Rushing is a traits-and-pedigree bet, a former five-star with a massive 275-pound frame and 78-inch length who has barely played behind...
36	LB/ED Noah Carter	6-4 243lbs 4.62	LB/ED	243lbs	6-4	4.62	32	355	76.1 MORE>>	Carter is a developmental edge with a thin profile, a reserve who logged just 88 snaps behind Alabama's deep edge rotation but flashed good...

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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.