2026 NFL Draft

2026

2026 Defensive linemen ranked by MAN/PRESS

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE Rating
1

Korey
Foreman

DL
/ED
Fresno State   Mascot
Fresno State Mascot
53 61 79
76.0
2

Keeshawn
Silver

DL
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
79 71 61
73.0
3

Cade
Denhoff

DE
/ED
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
58 53 55
70.0
4

Darnell
Jefferies

DL
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
70 53 59
67.2
5

Bryce
Carter

DE
Virginia   Mascot
Virginia Mascot
70 55 53
65.7
6

DeMonte
Capehart

DT
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
76 69 77
83.0
7

Tyler
Johnson

DL
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
79 72 79
74.4
8

Solomon
Tuliaupupu

DE
/ED
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
58 57 70
77.3
9

Jonathan
Jefferson

DT
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
38 65 73
74.0
10

Jordan
Hall

DL
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
79 56 56
77.2
11

Gabe
Jacas

LB
/ED
Illinois   Mascot
Illinois Mascot
67 80 65
84.6
12

Demon
Clowney

DL
/ED
Charlotte   Mascot
Charlotte Mascot
57 60 57
74.0
13

Clayton
Smith

DL
/ED
Arizona State   Mascot
Arizona State Mascot
52 61 68
74.0
14

Kelvin
Gilliam Jr.

DL
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
67 55 64
70.0
15

Keyon
Ware-Hudson

DT
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
77 77 77
75.0
16

Akheem
Mesidor

DL
/ED
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
70 69 73
77.0
17

Dylan
Brooks

DE
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
78 78 78
75.0
18

Boubacar
Traore

DL
/ED
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
55 71 69
78.5
19

Samuel
M'Pemba

LB
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
78 60 46
71.0
20

Gabriel
Rubio

DL
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
76 76 76
75.0