Top defensive linemen ranked for 2027 NFL Draft after summer scouting
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 3:53 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Summer Scouting process for the 2027 NFL Draft has highlighted several top defensive linemen. Ahmad Moten from Miami (FL) leads the rankings, followed by A'Mauri Washington from Oregon and A.J. Holmes of Texas Tech. This assessment comes after evaluating 13 prospects and identifies players showcasing significant potential for NFL teams. Offensive strategies will likely focus on these players heading into the fall season.
- •Ahmad Moten is ranked first for his disruptive play.
- •A'Mauri Washington excels in both inside and outside roles.
- •A.J. Holmes significantly impacts games as a middle defensive player.
- •Several schools, including Miami and Oregon, produce top talent.
- •The rankings will evolve as the season progresses.
- 3:53 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Summer scouting rankings for defensive linemen
"The defensive line group in the 2027 NFL Draft could be a stacked one based on what we saw in Summer scouting.
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