2026 NFL Draft - Top Defensive Ends
(5-Technique DT)
Most Recent Update: 1/16/2026 7:00 PM EST
Position/Conference Rankings
| Rank | O/A | Chng | Player/School | Ht/Wt | Elig. | BIO |
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Position/Conference Rankings
| Rank | O/A | Chng | Player/School | Ht/Wt | Elig. | BIO |
Position Rank
1
Overall Rank
7
Keldric Faulk
Auburn
JR
Height:
6'5"
Weight:
288
Position Rank
2
Overall Rank
25
L.T. Overton
Alabama
SR
Height:
6'4"
Weight:
283
Position Rank
3
Overall Rank
56
Tyreak Sapp
Florida
RSR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
275
Position Rank
4
Overall Rank
59
Akheem Mesidor
Miami (FL)
RSR
Height:
6'2"
Weight:
280
Position Rank
5
Overall Rank
89
Anthony Lucas
USC
SR
Height:
6'4"
Weight:
285
Position Rank
6
Overall Rank
191
Ethan Burke
Texas
SR
Height:
6'6"
Weight:
259
Position Rank
7
Overall Rank
202
Skyler Gill-Howard
Texas Tech
SR
Height:
6'1"
Weight:
290
Position Rank
8
Overall Rank
204
Kaleb Proctor
NEW
SE Louisiana
RSR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
280
Position Rank
9
Overall Rank
242
Tyler Onyedim
NEW
Texas A&M
GR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
295
Position Rank
10
Overall Rank
245
Kemari Copeland
Virginia Tech
SR
Height:
6'2"
Weight:
280
Position Rank
11
Overall Rank
285
Landon Robinson
Navy
SR
Height:
6'0"
Weight:
287
Position Rank
12
Overall Rank
305
Rene Konga
Louisville
RSR
Height:
6'4"
Weight:
300
Position Rank
13
Overall Rank
333
Tyre West
Tennessee
SR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
290
Position Rank
14
Overall Rank
435
Dominic Bailey
NEW
Tennessee
RSR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
292
Position Rank
15
Overall Rank
446
Jackie Marshall
Baylor
RSR
Height:
6'3"
Weight:
290
