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2026 Defensive Line Rankings - Top DL Prospects
The 2026 NFL Draft defensive line class features 5 potential first-round talents.
Our rankings combine film analysis, advanced metrics, and team fit projections, updated weekly throughout the college season.
Top 10 DL Prospects for 2026 NFL Draft
Rueben Bain Jr - Miami (FL)
Overall Rank: #1 | Position Rank: DL1
Projected: 1st Round (Top 15) View full scouting report →
Peter Woods - Clemson
Overall Rank: #6 | Position Rank: DL2
Projected: 1st Round (Top 15) View full scouting report →
Kayden McDonald - Ohio State
Overall Rank: #29 | Position Rank: DL4
Projected: 1st Round (15-32) View full scouting report →
Caleb Banks - Florida
Overall Rank: #32 | Position Rank: DL5
Projected: 1st Round (15-32) View full scouting report →
Christen Miller - Georgia
Overall Rank: #33 | Position Rank: DL6
Projected: 2nd Round View full scouting report →
A'Mauri Washington - Oregon
Overall Rank: #35 | Position Rank: DL7
Projected: 2nd Round View full scouting report →
LT Overton - Alabama
Overall Rank: #40 | Position Rank: DL8
Projected: 2nd Round View full scouting report →
Domonique Orange - Iowa State
Overall Rank: #55 | Position Rank: DL9
Projected: 2nd Round View full scouting report →
Ahmad Moten Sr - Miami (FL)
Overall Rank: #61 | Position Rank: DL10
Projected: 2nd Round View full scouting report →
2026 Defensive Line Class Analysis
Interior defensive line depth is strong with 5 first-round caliber prospects.
Rueben Bain Jr headlines a class of disruptive interior presencers who can collapse the pocket and
stuff the run.
Defensive Line-Needy Teams for 2026
Teams projected to target defensive lines early include: Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, San Francisco 49ers.
Each team's draft position and specific roster construction will determine the best fit for top prospects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the #1 DL in the 2026 NFL Draft?
Rueben Bain Jr from Miami (FL) is currently the consensus #1 defensive line
prospect, ranking #1 overall in our big board.
How many DLs will go in the first round in 2026?
Projections suggest 5 defensive lines could be selected in the first round,
depending on team needs and draft position.
What makes the 2026 DL class special?
The 2026 defensive line class offers exceptional depth with 5 potential first-rounders and
strong developmental prospects in the middle rounds.