BEST RATED TACKLING LINEBACKERS 2027 NFL Draft

2027 Linebackers ranked by TACKLING

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE COVERAGE Rating
21

Qua
Russaw

LB
/ED
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
77 77 77 77
75.0
22

Whit
Weeks

LB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
76 82 74 66
84.0
23

Zina
Umeozulu

LB
/ED
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
76 65 76 64
70.0
24

Kam
Robinson

LB
Virginia   Mascot
Virginia Mascot
75 75 75 75
75.0
25

Payton
Pierce

LB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
75 59 77 64
78.0
26

Justin
Okoronkwo

LB
South Carolina   Mascot
South Carolina Mascot
75 75 75 75
75.0
27

Kris
Jones

LB
/ED
Boston College   Mascot
Boston College Mascot
75 75 75 75
75.0
28

Kyngstonn
Viliamu-Asa

LB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
75 88 99 78
87.2
29

Noah
Carter

LB
/ED
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
75 73 68 65
73.0
30

Suntarine
Perkins

LB
/ED
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
74 58 78 84
85.2
31

Rasheem
Biles

LB
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
74 89 78 85
85.1
32

Derek
Weisskopf

LB
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
74 61 60 50
66.0
33

Clev
Lubin

LB
/ED
Louisville   Mascot
Louisville Mascot
73 86 87 53
85.4
34

Cheta
Ofili

LB
/ED
TCU   Mascot
TCU Mascot
72 63 62 48
63.6
35

Desman
Stephens II

LB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
71 58 67 76
66.8
36

Amare
Campbell

LB
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
71 71 71 64
77.3
37

Desmond
Umeozulu

LB
/ED
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
70 62 69 59
68.0
38

Austin
Romaine

LB
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
69 80 92 75
80.8
39

Elijah
Newby

LB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
69 64 55 72
66.5
40

Matt
Rose

LB
Stanford   Mascot
Stanford Mascot
68 67 82 74
78.9