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Best Defensive Players on Madden NFL 26

Patrick Surtain II is the best defensive player on Madden NFL 26 with a 97 overall rating, followed by Christian Gonzalez and Derrick Brown, both with 96 overall ratings.

Below is the list of Defensive Players with their Madden NFL 26 Ratings.

#PlayerOVRGENTOTAL
1.
Fred Warner
X-Factor
Fred Warner United States
#54 MIKE | 49ers
97
91
2,739
2.
Patrick Surtain II
X-Factor
Patrick Surtain II United States
#2 CB | Broncos
97
89
2,819
3.
Christian Gonzalez
Superstar
Christian Gonzalez United States
#0 CB | Patriots
96
88
2,810
4.
Derrick Brown
Superstar
Derrick Brown United States
#95 DT | Panthers
96
84
2,911
5.
Cameron Heyward
X-Factor
Cameron Heyward United States
#97 DT | Steelers
95
84
2,288
6.
Jalen Ramsey
X-Factor
Jalen Ramsey United States
#5 CB | Steelers
95
90
2,994
7.
Jeffery Simmons
Superstar
Jeffery Simmons United States
#98 DT | Titans
95
1
86
2,492
119
8.
Trent McDuffie
Superstar
Trent McDuffie United States
#22 CB | Chiefs
95
88
2,676
9.
Chris Jones
X-Factor
Chris Jones United States
#95 DT | Chiefs
94
1
84
2,297
5
10.
Jessie Bates III
X-Factor
Jessie Bates III United States
#3 FS | Falcons
94
87
2,787
11.
Vita Vea
X-Factor
Vita Vea United States
#50 DT | Buccaneers
94
84
2,655
12.
Denzel Ward
Superstar
Denzel Ward United States
#21 CB | Browns
93
88
2,720
13.
Dexter Lawrence II
X-Factor
Dexter Lawrence II United States
#97 DT | Giants
93
85
2,393
1
14.
Kyle Hamilton
X-Factor
Kyle Hamilton Greece United States
#14 SS | Ravens
93
88
3,078
15.
Roquan Smith
X-Factor
Roquan Smith United States
#0 MIKE | Ravens
93
89
2,679
16.
Xavier McKinney
X-Factor
Xavier McKinney United States
#29 SS | Packers
93
87
2,696
17.
Antoine Winfield Jr
X-Factor
Antoine Winfield Jr United States
#31 FS | Buccaneers
92
87
2,936
18.
Bobby Wagner Bobby Wagner United States
#54 MIKE | Commanders
92
86
2,593
19.
Derwin James Jr
X-Factor
Derwin James Jr United States
#3 SS | Chargers
92
90
2,996
20.
Justin Madubuike
Superstar
Nnamdi Madubuike United States
#92 DT | Ravens
92
84
2,292
21.
Sauce Gardner
X-Factor
Sauce Gardner United States
#1 CB | Colts
92
90
2,805
22.
Brian Branch
Superstar
Brian Branch United States
#32 SS | Lions
91
86
2,985
23.
DeForest Buckner
Superstar
DeForest Buckner United States
#99 DT | Colts
91
86
2,423
24.
Derek Stingley
X-Factor
Derek Stingley Jr United States
#24 CB | Texans
91
87
2,945
25.
Kerby Joseph
Superstar
Kerby Joseph United States
#31 FS | Lions
91
85
2,678
26.
Budda Baker
X-Factor
Budda Baker United States
#3 SS | Cardinals
90
89
3,003
27.
Demario Davis
X-Factor
Demario Davis United States
#56 MIKE | Saints
90
90
2,520
28.
Devon Witherspoon
Superstar
Devon Witherspoon United States
#21 CB | Seahawks
90
88
2,725
29.
Jaylon Johnson
Superstar
Jaylon Johnson United States
#1 CB | Bears
90
88
2,693
30.
Minkah Fitzpatrick
Superstar
Minkah Fitzpatrick United States
#29 FS | Dolphins
90
88
2,832
31.
Quinnen Williams
X-Factor
Quinnen Williams United States
#92 DT | Cowboys
90
85
2,381
34
32.
Zack Baun
Superstar
Zack Baun United States
#53 WILL | Eagles
90
87
3,038
1
33.
Charvarius Ward
Superstar
Charvarius Ward Sr United States
#7 CB | Colts
89
86
2,814
34.
Drue Tranquill Drue Tranquill United States
#23 WILL | Chiefs
89
1
88
2,659
10
35.
Jalen Carter
Superstar
Jalen Carter United States
#98 DT | Eagles
89
86
2,719
36.
Marlon Humphrey
Superstar
Marlon Humphrey United States
#44 CB | Ravens
89
87
2,740
37.
A.J. Terrell Jr
Superstar
A.J. Terrell Jr United States
#24 CB | Falcons
88
86
2,682
38.
Dre Greenlaw Dre Greenlaw United States
#57 MIKE | Broncos
88
84
2,660
39.
Jaycee Horn Jaycee Horn United States
#8 CB | Panthers
88
86
2,780
40.
Jonathan Allen
Superstar
Jonathan Allen United States
#93 DT | Vikings
88
81
2,246
41.
D.J. Reed Jr D.J. Reed Jr United States
#4 CB | Lions
87
1
84
2,652
8
42.
Harrison Smith
Superstar
Harrison Smith United States
#22 FS | Vikings
87
87
2,732
43.
Jack Campbell Jack Campbell United States
#46 MIKE | Lions
87
88
2,771
44.
Leonard Williams Leonard Williams United States
#99 DT | Seahawks
87
83
2,411
45.
Quinyon Mitchell
Superstar
Quinyon Mitchell United States
#27 CB | Eagles
87
88
2,826
46.
Zach Allen Zach Allen United States
#99 DT | Broncos
87
85
2,563
47.
Devin Lloyd Devin Lloyd United States
#0 MIKE | Jaguars
86
1
87
2,901
9
48.
Devin Bush Devin Bush United States
#30 WILL | Browns
86
86
2,540
49.
Jamel Dean Jamel Dean United States
#35 CB | Buccaneers
86
1
86
2,743
4
50.
Julian Love Julian Love United States
#20 FS | Seahawks
86
86
2,727
2
51.
Kenny Moore II Kenny Moore II United States
#23 CB | Colts
86
86
2,769
52.
Milton Williams Milton Williams United States
#97 DT | Patriots
86
86
2,239
53.
Nate Landman Nate Landman Zimbabwe
#53 MIKE | Rams
86
84
2,914
54.
Talanoa Hufanga Talanoa Hufanga United States
#9 SS | Broncos
86
83
2,946
55.
Cooper DeJean Cooper DeJean United States
#33 CB | Eagles
85
87
3,339
56.
Foyesade Oluokun
Superstar
Foyesade Oluokun United States
#23 WILL | Jaguars
85
86
2,577
57.
Grover Stewart Grover Stewart United States
#90 DT | Colts
85
79
2,163
58.
Jalen Pitre Jalen Pitre United States
#5 CB | Texans
85
1
86
2,780
2
59.
Justin Reid Justin Reid United States
#21 FS | Saints
85
87
2,823
60.
Kamari Lassiter Kamari Lassiter United States
#4 CB | Texans
85
1
85
2,736
4
61.
Kobie Turner Kobie Turner United States
#91 DT | Rams
85
83
2,428
62.
Lavonte David
Superstar
Lavonte David United States
#54 MIKE | Buccaneers
85
1
88
2,527
3
63.
Robert Spillane Robert Spillane United States
#14 MIKE | Patriots
85
85
2,524
64.
Bobby Okereke Bobby Okereke United States
#58 MIKE | Giants
84
85
2,491
65.
Byron Murphy Jr Byron Murphy Jr United States
#7 CB | Vikings
84
1
86
2,654
3
66.
Carlton Davis III Carlton Davis III United States
#7 CB | Patriots
84
84
2,571
1
67.
D.J. Reader D.J. Reader United States
#98 DT | Lions
84
77
2,133
68.
Da’Ron Payne Da'Ron Payne United States
#94 DT | Commanders
84
83
2,339
69.
Jaquan Brisker Jaquan Brisker United States
#9 SS | Bears
84
86
2,781
70.
Jevon Holland Jevon Holland Canada
#8 FS | Giants
84
86
2,851
71.
Kevin Byard Kevin Byard III United States
#31 FS | Bears
84
88
2,833
72.
Leo Chenal Leo Chenal United States
#54 SAM | Chiefs
84
88
2,899
73.
Marshon Lattimore
Superstar
Marshon Lattimore United States
#2 CB | Commanders
84
86
2,737
74.
Alim McNeill Alim McNeill United States
#54 DT | Lions
83
82
2,462
75.
Brandon Jones Brandon Jones United States
#22 FS | Broncos
83
86
2,663
76.
Camryn Bynum Camryn Bynum United States
#0 SS | Colts
83
1
84
2,695
4
77.
Chidobe Awuzie Chidobe Awuzie United States
#3 CB | Ravens
83
86
2,744
78.
Christian Benford Christian Benford United States
#47 CB | Bills
83
85
2,658
79.
DaRon Bland DaRon Bland United States
#26 CB | Cowboys
83
2
85
2,611
6
80.
DJ Turner II DJ Turner II United States
#20 CB | Bengals
83
84
2,537
81.
Donte Jackson Donte Jackson United States
#26 CB | Chargers
83
83
2,526
82.
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah United States
#6 WILL | Browns
83
85
2,953
83.
Jeremy Chinn Jeremy Chinn United States
#11 SS | Raiders
83
87
2,697
2
84.
Jimmie Ward Jimmie Ward United States
#20 SS | Texans
83
84
2,634
85.
Josh Metellus Josh Metellus United States
#44 SS | Vikings
83
85
2,616
86.
Kaden Elliss Kaden Elliss United States
#55 MIKE | Falcons
83
86
2,888
87.
Matt Milano
X-Factor
Matt Milano United States
#58 WILL | Bills
83
84
2,633
88.
Nate Wiggins Nate Wiggins United States
#2 CB | Ravens
83
83
2,687
89.
Taron Johnson Taron Johnson United States
#7 CB | Bills
83
85
2,572
1
90.
Terrel Bernard Terrel Bernard United States
#8 MIKE | Bills
83
85
2,640
91.
Zach Sieler Zach Sieler United States
#92 DT | Dolphins
83
81
2,251
92.
Braden Fiske Braden Fiske United States
#55 DT | Rams
82
84
2,414
93.
Calais Campbell Calais Campbell United States
#93 DT | Cardinals
82
81
2,281
94.
Cam Taylor-Britt Cam Taylor-Britt United States
#29 CB | Bengals
82
85
2,907
95.
Carson Schwesinger Carson Schwesinger United States
#49 MIKE | Browns
82
1
87
2,775
2
96.
Daiyan Henley Daiyan Henley United States
#0 WILL | Chargers
82
85
3,035
97.
Ed Oliver Ed Oliver United States
#91 DT | Bills
82
86
2,324
98.
Grant Delpit Grant Delpit United States
#9 SS | Browns
82
86
2,637
99.
Jalen Thompson Jalen Thompson United States
#34 FS | Cardinals
82
85
2,624
100.
Jordan Davis Jordan Davis United States
#90 DT | Eagles
82
81
2,222