Linebacker Rankings 2022 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 03/31/2022

Player Rankings - Linebacker

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
61

LB
Drew
White

6-0 228lbs 4.67
LB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
228lbs 6-0 4.67 64 474.7
58.0
A bit stiff in the hips but breaks down well and delivers forceful contact, flashing the ability to create turnovers.Possesses a short,...
62

OLB/ED
Tomon
Fox

6-3 260lbs 4.77
OLB/ED
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
260lbs 6-3 4.77 78 567.5
57.2
Thickly built with classic linebacker size, adequate strength and the smarts to cover up his athletic shortcomings in the right scheme.Has...
63

LB
Brandon
Martin

6-0 232lbs 4.39
LB
Ball State   Mascot
Ball State Mascot
232lbs 6-0 4.39 82 602
57.2
Reads quarterbacks eyes and reacts quickly to targets in zone coverage.Intelligent player who can play "MIKE" linebacker despite his lack...
64

LB
Silas
Kelly

6-4 230lbs 4.62
LB
Coastal Carolina   Mascot
Coastal Carolina Mascot
230lbs 6-4 4.62 83 602.5
57.2
A bit stiff but makes the clean open-field tackle. Good effort in pursuit.Good key and diagnosis skills. Quickly locates the ball and shows...
65

OLB/ED
Tre
Williams

6-4 253lbs 5.08
OLB/ED
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
253lbs 6-4 5.08 47 333.8
57.0
Tough between-the-tackles defender who shimmies past blockers to fill lanes. Downhill, aggressive run-stuffer with enough strength to stop...
66

LB
Olakunle
Fatukasi

6-2 240lbs 4.78
LB
Rutgers   Mascot
Rutgers Mascot
240lbs 6-2 4.78 51 352.3
57.0
Plays fast, flows with the action, showing smooth lateral agility and short-area burst. Has good instincts and awareness to quickly find...
67

LB
Kadofi
Wright

6-3 230lbs 4.52
LB
Buffalo   Mascot
Buffalo Mascot
230lbs 6-3 4.52 69 485.5
57.0
Good key and diagnosis skills. Quickly locates the ball and shows no wasted motion in getting there. At least adequate lateral agility to...
68

ILB/ED
Kana'i
Mauga

6-2 245lbs 4.75
ILB/ED
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
245lbs 6-2 4.75 81 589.5
56.0
Brings down quarterbacks much bigger than he is. Very good motor and regularly chases down plays from behind.A bit stiff but makes the...
69

LB
Jack
Gibbens

6-4 245lbs 4.82
LB
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
245lbs 6-4 4.82 85 625.5
55.2
Tough between-the-tackles defender who shimmies past blockers to fill lanes. Downhill, aggressive run-stuffer with enough strength to stop...
70

LB
DeAndre
Square

6-1 224lbs 4.65
LB
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
224lbs 6-1 4.65 32 652
54.2
Quick to read run, showing good agility and speed to get past blockers and finish. Experienced in coverage and gets a strong jam on outside...
71

OLB
Jahad
Woods

6-1 225lbs 4.64
OLB
Washington State   Mascot
Washington State Mascot
225lbs 6-1 4.64 90 662
53.0
Plays fast, flows with the action, showing smooth lateral agility and short-area burst. Has good instincts and awareness to quickly find...
72

LB
Lakia
Henry

5-11 230lbs 4.83
LB
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
230lbs 5-11 4.83 84 603.5
50.0
Reads the quarterback to anticipate and is a candidate to play outside. Good lateral agility to avoid blockers. Reliabe \ open-field...

2022 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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2022 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.