BEST PASS RUSHING DEFENSIVE LINEMEN 2024 NFL Draft

2024 BEST PASS RUSHING DEFENSIVE LINEMEN

Generating a fierce pass rush is a crucial aspect of a suffocating defense, and defensive linemen are often at the epicenter of this chaos. Recent standout players like Myles Garrett (Texas A&M) and Joey Bosa (Ohio State) have illustrated the monumental impact a dominant pass-rushing defensive lineman can have, consistently wreaking havoc in opposing backfields.

Peruse through the data below to identify the current wave of college defensive linemen who are carving out their own legacy with formidable pass-rushing skills. Engage with the statistics, such as sacks, quarterback pressures, and hits, to delve into the vital role these athletes play in dismantling offensive game plans and mounting pressure on opposing quarterbacks.

2024 Defensive linemen ranked by PASS RUSH

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE Rating
1

Chop
Robinson

DE
/ED
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
69 100 82
87.9
2

Byron
Murphy II

DL
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
63 100 94
88.6
3

Laiatu
Latu

DE
/ED
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
57 98 82
89.6
4

Jared
Verse

DE
/ED
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
64 97 72
89.5
5

Dallas
Turner

LB
/ED
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
70 95 78
89.3
6

T'Vondre
Sweat

DT
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
77 94 100
85.5
7

Chris
Braswell

LB
/ED
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
80 93 72
86.0
8

Bralen
Trice

DE
/ED
Washington   Mascot
Washington Mascot
50 93 73
84.6
9

Michael
Hall Jr.

DT
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
67 92 77
85.1
10

Gabriel
Murphy

DL
/ED
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
51 90 78
83.3
11

Jer'Zhan
Newton

DL
Illinois   Mascot
Illinois Mascot
58 90 86
89.5
12

Jonah
Elliss

DE
/ED
Utah   Mascot
Utah Mascot
70 88 72
84.6
13

Mohamed
Kamara

DL
/ED
Colorado State   Mascot
Colorado State Mascot
54 88 70
83.1
14

Austin
Booker

DE
/ED
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
62 88 86
85.3
15

Javon
Solomon

OLB
/ED
Troy   Mascot
Troy Mascot
74 88 76
83.2
16

Grayson
Murphy

DL
/ED
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
62 87 75
79.5
17

Darius
Robinson

DL
/ED
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
69 86 90
86.9
18

Leonard
Taylor III

DL
Miami   Mascot
Miami Mascot
40 86 71
82.4
19

Jalyx
Hunt

DE
/ED
Houston Christian   Mascot
Houston Christian Mascot
72 86 75
82.5
20

Jaylen
Harrell

DE
/ED
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
67 85 75
78.3