Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2026 Top Prospects: Defensive Back

An overview of the top defensive backs in the 2026 NFL Draft, including seven prospects who are considered potential first-round picks ...
Sports Illustrated

Bears' Interest in Another DB Can Suggest Veteran's Role Change

Another college defensive back is slated for a 30 visit with the Bears, and all the interest they're showing in this position has Dennis Allen's scheme in mind. Reading what the Bears want to do ...
Yardbarker

Debating Between Two Defensive Backs at No. 9 for Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs' plan of attack in the 2026 NFL Draft is a complicated one, as they are dependent on how the first eight picks unfold. Barring a trade, the Chiefs are slated to pick from the ...

Ex-Cowboys defensive back dies at 73

Former NFL defensive back Gerard Williams, who started his pro football career with the Dallas Cowboys, has died. He was 73.

Lions re-sign Super Bowl champion, 8-year veteran defensive back

While the Lions have made plenty of changes to their roster heading into 2026, Detroit ensured one thing stayed the same.
Canadian Football League

Bombers sign American defensive back Matthew Jackson

WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has signed American defensive back Matthew Jackson. Jackson (six-foot-one, 209, Eastern Kentucky; born: November 9, 1998, in Chicago, IL.) ...
Niners Wire on MSN

49ers meet with 6-INT defensive back prospect ahead of 2026 draft

The 49ers might be looking into a Day 3 safety for the 2026 draft.

What We Learned About Georgia Football's Defensive Back Room at G Day

What we learned about Georgia's defensive back room during the spring scrimmage.