2023 NFL Draft Defensive Line Rankings are updated weekly.
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2023 Rankings
Big Board | QB | RB | WR | TE | OT | G | C | EDGE | DL | LB | CB | S | K | P | LS
| Rank | Name | School | Year | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Carter | Georgia | So | 6-3 | 310 |
| 2 | Bryan Bresee | Clemson | So | 6-5 | 300 |
| 3 | Zacch Pickens | South Carolina | Jr | 6-3 | 305 |
| 4 | Gervon Dexter | Florida | So | 6-6 | 303 |
| 5 | Jaquelin Roy | LSU | So | 6-4 | 302 |
| 6 | Justin Rogers | Kentucky | So | 6-3 | 336 |
| 7 | Justin Eboigbe | Alabama | Jr | 6-5 | 285 |
| 8 | Fabien Lovett | Florida State | Sr | 6-4 | 310 |
| 9 | Byron Young | Alabama | Jr | 6-3 | 292 |
| 10 | Robert Cooper | Florida State | Sr | 6-2 | 338 |
| 11 | Calijah Kancey | Pittsburgh | rSO | 6-0 | 275 |
| 12 | Akheem Mesidor | Miami (FL) | So | 6-2 | 272 |
| 13 | Chidozie Nwankwo | Houston | So | 5-11 | 293 |
| 14 | Tyler Davis | Clemson | Jr | 6-2 | 300 |
| 15 | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | rFR | 6-5 | 275 |
| 16 | Jalen Redmond | Oklahoma | rSO | 6-3 | 250 |
| 17 | PJ Mustipher | Penn State | Sr | 6-4 | 323 |
| 18 | Jermayne Lole | Arizona State | Jr | 6-1 | 310 |
| 19 | Taron Vincent | Ohio State | Jr | 6-2 | 300 |
| 20 | Nesta Jade Silvera | Arizona State | Sr | 6-1 | 305 |
| 21 | Zykeivous Walker | Auburn | So | 6-4 | 289 |
| 22 | Myles Murphy | North Carolina | So | 6-3 | 305 |
| 23 | Jacob Bandes | Washington | rSO | 6-2 | 315 |
| 24 | DJ Dale | Alabama | Jr | 6-3 | 307 |
| 25 | Donovan Jeter | Michigan | Sr | 6-2 | 318 |
| 26 | Siaki Ika | Baylor | rSO | 6-4 | 350 |
| 27 | Keondre Coburn | Texas | Jr | 6-2 | 348 |
| 28 | Ricky Barber | UCF | Jr | 6-3 | 250 |
| 29 | Jacob Lacey | Notre Dame | Jr | 6-2 | 293 |
| 30 | Savion Jackson | NC State | rSO | 6-2 | 290 |
| 31 | Dom Peterson | Nevada | Sr | 6-0 | 285 |
| 32 | Nyles Pinckney | Minnesota | Sr | 6-1 | 300 |
| 33 | Dante Stills | West Virginia | Sr | 6-2 | 280 |
| 34 | Brandon Pili | Southern Cal | Sr | 6-3 | 325 |
| 35 | Jaxon Player | Baylor | Sr | 6-0 | 290 |
| 36 | Julius Welschof | Michigan | Sr | 6-6 | 288 |
| 37 | Justus Taivai | Transfer Portal | Jr | 6-3 | 295 |
| 38 | Cory Durden | NC State | Sr | 6-4 | 313 |
| 39 | Tim Smith | Alabama | So | 6-4 | 320 |
| 40 | Tuli Tuipulotu | Southern Cal | So | 6-4 | 290 |
| 41 | Demonte Capehart | Clemson | rFR | 6-5 | 305 |
| 42 | McKinnley Jackson | Texas A&M | rFR | 6-2 | 335 |
| 43 | Jay Hardy | Auburn | rFR | 6-4 | 299 |
| 44 | Jacobian Guillory | LSU | rFR | 6-2 | 344 |
| 45 | Tre Williams | Clemson | rFR | 6-2 | 300 |
| 46 | Darrion Henry-Young | Ohio State | rFR | 6-4 | 265 |
| 47 | Vernon Broughton | Texas | rFR | 6-4 | 299 |
| 48 | Yahya Black | Iowa | rFR | 6-5 | 287 |
| 49 | Jacolbe Cowan | Ohio State | rFR | 6-4 | 280 |
| 50 | Jah-Marien Latham | Alabama | So | 6-3 | 285 |
| 51 | Kedrick Bingley-Jones | North Carolina | rFR | 6-4 | 305 |
| 52 | JJ Pegues | Auburn | So | 6-3 | 308 |
| 53 | Alex Huntley | South Carolina | rFR | 6-4 | 305 |
| 54 | Dominic Bailey | Tennessee | rFR | 6-3 | 270 |
| 55 | Tonka Hemingway | South Carolina | So | 6-3 | 300 |
| 56 | Jalen Lee | Florida | So | 6-2 | 294 |
| 57 | Cole Brevard | Penn State | rFR | 6-3 | 318 |
| 58 | Eric Taylor | LSU | rFR | 6-4 | 313 |
| 59 | Patrick Jenkins | TCU | So | 6-2 | 293 |
| 60 | Warren Brinson | Georgia | So | 6-4 | 305 |
| 61 | Coziah Izzard | Penn State | rFR | 6-3 | 294 |
| 62 | Nazir Stackhouse | Georgia | So | 6-3 | 320 |
| 63 | Jamil Burroughs | Alabama | So | 6-3 | 326 |
| 64 | Davin Vann | NC State | rFR | 6-2 | 275 |
| 65 | Josaih Hayes | Kentucky | So | 6-3 | 313 |
| 66 | Jayson Jones | Oregon | rFR | 6-6 | 340 |
| 67 | Nathan Pickering | Mississippi State | Jr | 6-4 | 315 |
| 68 | Lamar Goods | Florida | rFR | 6-4 | 310 |
| 69 | Clyde Pinder Jr | North Carolina | So | 6-0 | 300 |
| 70 | Omarr Norman-Lott | Arizona State | rFR | 6-3 | 299 |
| 71 | Aidan Keanaaina | Notre Dame | rFR | 6-3 | 312 |
| 72 | Dallas Walker IV | Texas A&M | rFR | 6-3 | 335 |
| 73 | Jamar Sekona | Southern Cal | rFR | 6-2 | 295 |
| 74 | Tobin Phillips | Stanford | rFR | 6-4 | 290 |
| 75 | Levi Bell | Louisiana Tech | Jr | 6-1 | 276 |
| 76 | Rashad Colson | Transfer Portal | Sr | 6-5 | 310 |
| 77 | Ifeanyi Maijeh | Rutgers | Sr | 6-2 | 280 |
| 78 | Jerron Cage | Ohio State | Sr | 6-2 | 305 |
| 79 | Jordan Miller | Miami (FL) | rSO | 6-4 | 320 |
| 80 | Tyrone Truesdell | Auburn | Sr | 6-2 | 310 |
| 81 | Tavius Robinson | Mississippi | Sr | 6-7 | 245 |
| 82 | Raymond Vohasek | North Carolina | Sr | 6-2 | 300 |
| 83 | CJ Brewer | Coastal Carolina | Sr | 6-2 | 290 |
| 84 | Jamare Edwards | Marshall | Jr | 6-3 | 270 |
| 85 | Tyree Turner | UAB | Sr | 6-0 | 285 |
| 86 | Desjuan Johnson | Toledo | Jr | 6-3 | 265 |
| 87 | Will Choloh | Troy | Sr | 6-0 | 290 |
| 88 | Ralph Holley | Western Michigan | Sr | 6-1 | 285 |
| 89 | Kobie Turner | Richmond | Sr | 6-3 | 285 |
| 90 | Jeffery Johnson | Tulane | Sr | 6-3 | 295 |
| 91 | Javaree Jackson | Saginaw Valley State | Sr | 6-5 | 276 |
| 92 | Jordan Jefferson | West Virginia | rSO | 6-2 | 298 |
| 93 | Levi Bell | Louisiana Tech | Sr | 6-1 | 276 |
| 94 | Jordan Jackson | Air Force | Sr | 6-1 | 285 |
| 95 | Joshua Pryor | Bowie State | Sr | 6-4 | 280 |
| 96 | Antonio Moultrie | UAB | Sr | 6-3 | 280 |
| 97 | Marquis Burks | Auburn | Sr | 6-3 | 314 |
| 98 | Scott Matlock | Boise State | Sr | 6-4 | 295 |
| 99 | Earl Tuioti-Mariner | BYU | Sr | 6-4 | 280 |
| 100 | Jamal Woods | Illinois | Sr | 6-2 | 290 |
| 101 | Ami Finau | Maryland | Sr | 6-2 | 320 |
| 102 | Greg Rose | Maryland | Sr | 6-2 | 295 |
| 103 | Jayson Ademilola | Notre Dame | Sr | 6-3 | 280 |
| 104 | Brendon Evers | Oklahoma State | Sr | 6-2 | 295 |
| 105 | Popo Aumavae | Oregon | Sr | 6-4 | 300 |
| 106 | Brandon Dorlus | Oregon | Sr | 6-3 | 284 |
| 107 | Elijah Chatman | SMU | Sr | 6-1 | 289 |
| 108 | Tyler Manoa | UCLA | Sr | 6-4 | 300 |
| 109 | Aaron Faumui | Virginia | Sr | 6-1 | 300 |
| 110 | Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin | Sr | 6-4 | 317 |
| Rank | Name | School | Year | Height | Weight |