2019 NFL Draft: Ranking defensive position groups, Top five at each position

The NFL Draft is one month away and it is time we put out our rankings for the top five players at each and every position. We are not your normal website, we put the top five as we view it. So will there be some players rated higher than other websites, yes, and we are not saying the player is not a top tier player but rather he is not the number one player. So let’s get into this draft and rank defensive position rankings per position groups from strongest to weakest.

Defensive End/EDGE

1. Nick Bosa, DE, Ohio State
2. Josh Allen, DE, Kentucky
3. Montez Sweat, DE, Mississippi State
4. Clelin Ferrell, DE, Clemson
5. Rashan Gary, DE, Michigan

Defensive LINE

1. Quinnen Williams, DL, Alabama
2. Ed Oliver, DL, Houston
3. Christian Wilkins, DL, Clemson
4. Jeffery Simmons, DL, Mississippi State
5. Dexter Lawrence, DL, Clemson

Linebacker

1. Devin White, LB, LSU
2. Devin Bush, LB, Michigan
3. Mack Wilson, LB, Alabama
4. Tre Lamar, LB, Clemson
5. Germaine Pratt, LB, Texas A&M

Cornerback

1. Greedy Williams, CB, LSU
2. Byron Murphy, CB, Washington
3. DeAndre Baker, CB, Georgia
4. Rock Ya Sin, CB, Temple
5. Trayvon Mullen, CB, Clemson

Safety

1. Deionte Thompson, S, Alabama
2. Nasir Adderley, S, Delaware
3. Johnathan Abram, S, Mississippi State
4. Juan Thornhill, S, Virginia
5. Taylor Rapp, S, Washington