Ranking the 5 best CBs in the NFL ft. Jaire Alexader, Jalen Ramsey and more

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey

Top 5 CBs entering the 2022 NFL season

#3 - JC Jackson, Los Angeles Chargers

Former New England Patriots cornerback JC Jackson
Former New England Patriots cornerback JC Jackson

JC Jackson has been in the league for four years and has already accumulated a massive 25 interceptions. He has led all players in interceptions since entering the league by a fairly wide margin. He also led the entire NFL in defended passes last year, demonstrating his elite coverage abilities.

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Jackson has allowed less than 50 percent of passes to be completed when targeted in coverage in two of his four seasons, while never allowing more than 59 percent of passes to be completed. He had played his entire career with the New England Patriots but switched teams to the Los Angeles Chargers during the 2022 NFL offseason.

#2 - Tre'Davious White, Buffalo Bills

Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White
Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White

Tre'Davious White has been one of the best cornerbacks since entering the league five years ago. He finished in second place in the running for the Defensive Rookie of the Year award in his first year and has followed that up with two Pro Bowl selections, a first-team All-Pro and a second-team All-Pro.

White has totaled 16 interceptions across five seasons while allowing just 53 percent of passes to be completed when targeted in coverage. He has also allowed just six total touchdowns against him, including two seasons where he allowed zero.

#1 - Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey

Jalen Ramsey has been the most consistently dominant cornerback since entering the NFL six years ago. He finished in second place in the Defensive Rookie of the Year award in his first season and then followed that with five straight Pro Bowl selections.

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Jalen Ramsey has been chosen as a first-team All-Pro cornerback in three different seasons, including one in each of the last two seasons. He has totaled 16 interceptions while allowing just nine total touchdowns. He is also an excellent defender against the rushing game, further increasing his overall value.

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