2027 NFL Draft Linebacker Rankings - 49-60

LAST UPDATED: 11/08/2026

Player Rankings - Linebacker

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
18

LB
Sammy
Omosigho

6-2 239lbs 4.44
LB
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
239lbs 6-2 4.44 17 102
83.2
Omosigho is a fast, disruptive linebacker who has been one of the biggest transfer success stories in the country. He has rare speed, and...
12

LB
Tony
Rojas

6-2 236lbs 4.44
LB
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
236lbs 6-2 4.44 11 78.2
84.7
Rojas is a fast, instinctive linebacker who makes plays on the ball and gets after the quarterback. He has rare speed for the position, six...
9

LB
Sammy
Brown

6-2 235lbs 4.45
LB
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
235lbs 6-2 4.45 6 45.1
85.1
Brown is a rare athlete at linebacker, a former Georgia Mr. Football and state champion wrestler with sprinter's speed who triggers...
8

LB/ED
Suntarine
Perkins

6-2 220lbs 4.58
LB/ED
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
220lbs 6-2 4.58 13 84.7
85.2
Perkins is a fast, versatile defender who lines up off the ball, in space and on the edge, and few players in the class move as easily...
66

LB
Justin
Cryer

6-1 241lbs 4.70
LB
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
241lbs 6-1 4.70 81 733
62.7
Cryer is an experienced, productive linebacker and a fixture in the Texas lineup. He has an interception against Ole Miss and a sack...
64

LB
Dion
Crawford

6-1 243lbs 4.67
LB
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
243lbs 6-1 4.67 79 702.5
65.0
Crawford is a tough, productive linebacker who has been a tackling machine since moving to Michigan State. He pursues well and has 19 stops...
63

LB
Tylen
Singleton

6-1 227lbs 4.63
LB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
227lbs 6-1 4.63 57 514.5
66.0
Singleton is a rangy, instinctive linebacker who was a decorated high school player. He flashed his ability with nine tackles in the 2025...
55

LB
Edwin
Spillman

6-1 225lbs 4.65
LB
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
225lbs 6-1 4.65 56 491
72.5
Spillman is a productive downhill linebacker whose anchors against the run, an ascending player who logged fifty tackles and thirty stops...
52

LB
Owen
Heinecke

6-1 226lbs 4.62
LB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
226lbs 6-1 4.62 48 383.5
73.1
Heinecke's path to a roster runs through special teams, and the tape backs that up clearly. Watch him on punt and kick coverage and you...
45

LB
Kip
Lewis

6-1 226lbs 4.62
LB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
226lbs 6-1 4.62 41 335.5
74.4
Lewis is an experienced, athletic linebacker who has been part of Oklahoma's defense for four seasons. He does his best work as a blitzer,...
36

LB
Payton
Pierce

6-1 232lbs 4.58
LB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
232lbs 6-1 4.58 45 368
78.0
Pierce is a clean, instinctive off-ball linebacker whose sets a firm edge against the run, a downhill trigger who finishes tackles reliably...
35

LB
Arion
Carter

6-1 238lbs 4.56
LB
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
238lbs 6-1 4.56 33 257.5
78.0
Carter is a fast, instinctive linebacker who ranks among the most productive tacklers in the SEC. He covers ground quickly, finishes in...

2027 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Linebacker

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2027 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Linebacker

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.