NFL DRAFT RANKINGS: Pick Your Flavor Defensive Back Class of 2026

Locked On NFL Six Pack - Daily Podcast For NFL Talk · Apr 17, 2026 · 31m

Mansoor Delane and Jermod McCoy headline a cornerback class loaded with athleticism and intrigue as NFL Draft week arrives. Matt Williamson and Brian Peacock break down their top defensive back rankings, debating whether Delane’s on-field presence or McCoy’s durability concerns will sway teams on draft night. Rising prospects like Chris Johnson and D'Angelo Ponds—whose explosive play defies size limitations—enter first-round conversations, while sleeper names such as Malik Muhammad, Ephesians Prysock, and Charles Demmings offer hidden value for teams seeking secondary depth.

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