2027 NFL Draft Linebacker Rankings - 49-60

LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026

Player Rankings - Linebacker

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
65

LB/ED
Cheta
Ofili

6-4 245lbs 4.56
LB/ED
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.56 60 528
63.6
Ofili is a fast, well-built edge rusher whose high school production and track background stand out. He has the physical tools to develop...
41

LB/ED
Kris
Jones

6-2 245lbs 4.58
LB/ED
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
245lbs 6-2 4.58 39 329.5
75.0
Jones is an athletic, instinctive linebacker who has found a starting role at Boston College. He has rare speed for the position, tackles...
25

LB
Christian
Alliegro

6-4 245lbs 4.55
LB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.55 18 130
81.1
Alliegro is a fast, blitz-oriented linebacker whose pass rush from depth is the standout trait, a downhill closer who stoned Iowa for four...
13

LB
Ben
Roberts

6-3 245lbs 4.60
LB
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
245lbs 6-3 4.60 12 84.1
84.7
Roberts is an instinctive, productive linebacker who has made big plays at every stage of his career. A former high school safety, he reads...
1

LB/ED
Colin
Simmons

6-3 246lbs 4.58
LB/ED
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
246lbs 6-3 4.58 1 4.3
91.3
Simmons is the cleanest pass-rush evaluation in this class, a bend-and-burst edge whose production has matched the tape for three straight...
60

LB
Desman
Stephens II

6-3 250lbs 4.67
LB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
250lbs 6-3 4.67 70 607.5
66.8
Stephens is a smart, productive linebacker who has started for USC since 2025. He flows to the ball well and makes impact plays, such as 10...
54

LB/ED
Noah
Carter

6-5 250lbs 4.62
LB/ED
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
250lbs 6-5 4.62 59 526.5
73.0
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...
51

LB/ED
Trey
White

6-2 250lbs 4.64
LB/ED
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
250lbs 6-2 4.64 78 698.5
73.2
A high-motor, productive edge defender at San Diego State, White wins with effort, hand timing and a relentless rush more than length or...
26

LB/ED
Tobi
Osunsanmi

6-2 250lbs 4.48
LB/ED
Indiana   Mascot
Indiana Mascot
250lbs 6-2 4.48 24 176.5
81.1
Osunsanmi is an explosive, speed-first edge rusher who has made the most of his move to Indiana. His first step gets him into the backfield...
17

LB/ED
Adam
Trick

6-4 250lbs 4.65
LB/ED
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
250lbs 6-4 4.65 21 142.3
83.3
Trick is a powerful, productive edge rusher who broke out at Miami (Ohio) in 2025. He generated 67 pressures, made 36 run stops and 12.5...
6

LB/ED
Damon
Wilson II

6-4 250lbs 4.58
LB/ED
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
250lbs 6-4 4.58 7 52.1
85.5
Wilson is an explosive speed rusher whose get-off ranks with the best in the class. He bends the corner, flattens to the quarterback and...
2

LB/ED
Dylan
Stewart

6-5 250lbs 4.60
LB/ED
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
250lbs 6-5 4.60 2 4.5
91.1
Stewart is a long, explosive edge rusher with the bend and get-off of a top-ten pick, and he has produced disruption since the day he...

2027 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Linebacker

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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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.