Highest-graded cornerbacks from the 2025 NFL season: Devon Witherspoon takes the No. 1 spot As the dust settles on the just-concluded 2025 NFL regular season, we're taking a closer look at the top performers in various positions. Today's focus is on the highest-graded cornerbacks, and it's no surprise that Chicago Bears' Devon Witherspoon has taken the top spot. Witherspoon's impressive campaign saw him earn an outstanding Pro Football Focus (PFF) grade of 92.4, a staggering 5.1 points higher than his nearest competitor, Miami Dolphins' Xavien Howard. The former Cal Golden Bear's incredible season was marked by his ability to shut down opposing receivers and make game-changing plays. The 2022 first-round pick's impressive metrics include allowing just 45 receptions on 87 targets, good for a 51.7% completion percentage. Furthermore, Witherspoon recorded an astonishing 17 passes defended, which placed him among the top five cornerbacks in this category. Rounding out the top three are Minnesota Vikings' Patrick Peterson and Seattle Seahawks' Tariq Woolen, both of whom earned grades above 88.0. Peterson's steady veteran presence was a stabilizing force for the Vikings' secondary, while Woolen's explosive athleticism made him a nightmare for opposing quarterbacks to deal with. Interestingly, it's worth noting that three of the top four cornerbacks on this list are under the age of 25, indicating that the future of the position is bright and in capable hands. As we head into the postseason, it will be fascinating to see how these elite cornerbacks perform in the spotlight. In related news, Witherspoon's dominant season has catapulted him into early MVP discussions, much to the delight of Bears fans w...#Seattle_Seahawks #Chicago_Bears #Miami_Dolphins #Xavien_Howard #Devon_Witherspoon #Patrick_Peterson #Minnesota_Vikings #Tariq_Woolen
