The value of lockdown cornerbacks skyrocketed with the restrictive rules on defensive backs and aggressive behavior. In 2026, ...

Welcome back to Sports Illustrated’s 2026 NFL position rankings, where we’ll stack up the top 10 players across the league at each spot on the field over the coming weeks leading into training camp.

So, which cornerbacks are the best at holding their own against opposing wide receivers? We ranked the 10 best cornerbacks in the NFL ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The position might not get as much ...

5 NY Giants CB Targets Following Paulson Adebo’s Move to IR, Including No-Brainer Trade For Joey Porter Jr. The New York Giants entered the 2026 NFL campaign with a beat-up cornerback group, and ...

Defensive backs are the toughest position to evaluate when it comes to covering receivers. They are tasked with sticking to their coverage assignment on every snap and are often unfairly judged by ...