BEST CORNERBACKS ON THE BLITZ 2025 NFL Draft

2025 BEST CORNERBACKS ON THE BLITZ

Embodying a dual-threat capability, cornerbacks who can proficiently blitz elevate a defense's dynamism and unpredictability. When considering recent historical examples, players such as Tyrann Mathieu (LSU) and Minkah Fitzpatrick (Alabama) stand out, having utilized their athleticism and strategic awareness to effectively penetrate offensive lines and disrupt quarterbacks.

Delve into the specifics and explore current collegiate cornerbacks who exhibit a knack for blitzing. Examine metrics like quarterback pressures, sacks, and disruption rates to uncover the multifaceted impact of these defensive stalwarts. Navigate through the detailed statistics and insights below, understanding how these players infuse an additional layer of complexity and potency to their team’s defensive schemes with their blitzing aptitude.

2025 Cornerbacks ranked by PASS RUSH

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING RUN DEFENSE ZONE MAN/PRESS Rating
1

Jacobe
Covington

CB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
87 75 70 61
74.0
2

Kendall
Bohler

CB
Florida A&M   Mascot
Florida A&M Mascot
71 85 53 61
61.2
3

Travis
Hunter

CB
Colorado   Mascot
Colorado Mascot
85 90 100 97
93.4
4

Marcus
Harris

CB
California   Mascot
California Mascot
79 78 74 69
74.2
5

Devin
Kirkwood

CB
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
68 60 66 65
63.6
6

Justin
Walley

CB
Minnesota   Mascot
Minnesota Mascot
63 70 63 69
74.4
7

Fentrell
Cypress II

CB
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
79 67 70 64
74.0
8

Dontae
Manning

CB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
52 66 67 65
70.0
9

Jaylin
Smith

CB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
73 76 68 78
77.0
10

Quincy
Riley

CB
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
57 57 78 75
82.2
11

Dorian
Strong

CB
Virginia Tech   Mascot
Virginia Tech Mascot
74 67 76 74
83.3
12

Nohl
Williams

CB
California   Mascot
California Mascot
73 78 74 72
83.5
13

Benjamin
Morrison

CB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
62 74 78 77
86.7
14

Woodi
Washington

CB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
62 82 55 60
67.0
15

Azareye'h
Thomas

CB
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
68 71 80 77
85.9
16

Jabbar
Muhammad

CB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
71 63 82 74
78.0
17

Darien
Porter

CB
Iowa State   Mascot
Iowa State Mascot
57 43 95 79
85.0
18

Zy
Alexander

CB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
94 81 86 80
83.6
19

Trey
Amos

CB
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
81 84 86 84
86.2
20

Jason
Marshall Jr....

CB
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
66 73 72 73
79.2