Safety Rankings 2028 NFL Draft

10 safeties ranked

LAST UPDATED: 11/02/2026

Player Rankings - Safety

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
1

S
Bryce
Fitzgerald

6-1 172lbs 4.38
S
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
172lbs 6-1 4.38 12 63
86.1
2

S
Rylon
Dillard-Alle...

6-0 180lbs 4.28
S
Washington   Mascot
Washington Mascot
180lbs 6-0 4.28 18 88
85.0
8

S
Jaydan
Hardy

5-10 180lbs 4.49
S
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
180lbs 5-10 4.49 93 479
66.1
6

S
Braden
Awls

6-1 190lbs 4.55
S
Iowa State   Mascot
Iowa State Mascot
190lbs 6-1 4.55 34 162
81.1
Awls was poised to be one of the breakout defenders of 2026 after following his former Toledo coaches to Iowa State, but a torn ACL in...
9

S
Xavier
Filsaime

6-1 193lbs 4.41
S
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
193lbs 6-1 4.41 104 513.5
64.3
4

S
Tyren
Polley

6-0 195lbs 4.58
S
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
195lbs 6-0 4.58 39 181
81.1
5

S
Messiah
Delhomme

6-2 196lbs 4.50
S
Maryland   Mascot
Maryland Mascot
196lbs 6-2 4.50 44 201
80.2
10

S
Javien
Toviano

6-1 197lbs 4.60
S
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
197lbs 6-1 4.60 163 710.5
60.4
Toviano is a developmental safety and former blue-chip recruit whose 2025 amounted to a fractured sixty-five snaps, a defender with the...
3

S
Tae
Harris

5-11 200lbs 4.30
S
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
200lbs 5-11 4.30 29 133
83.1
7

S
Edrees
Farooq

6-0 202lbs 4.40
S
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
202lbs 6-0 4.40 78 367
74.0
Farooq is a fast, ball-hawking safety whose rare timed speed and takeaway production stand out, a defender who forced four fumbles, snared...

2028 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Safety

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.
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.

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2028 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Safety

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.