Jamel Dean led cornerbacks in passer rating allowed last season

Quinyon Mitchell ranked second at 54.4.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 21 min read

Lowest passer rating allowed among CB last season Jamel Dean 47.7 Quinyon Mitchell 54.4 Joey P Via @PFF on X

What happened: Dean allowed a 47.7 passer rating, followed by Quinyon Mitchell at 54.4. Christian Gonzalez posted a 57.0 rating and James Pierre 57.2.

Why it matters: The rankings place four defensive backs below a 58.0 passer rating allowed. The figures highlight coverage efficiency entering the 2026 season.

By the numbers: Dean's 47.7 rating was 6.7 points lower than Mitchell's 54.4 and 9.5 points below Gonzalez's 57.0.

What to watch: Watch whether the group sustains that coverage efficiency in the 2026 season.

Sources

@PFF 2026-09-02T05:42:27.688421+00:00

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