Five burning questions entering Day 2: Where does Sanders land?
With one round down and six to go, several things remain unanswered in the 2025 NFL Draft. As we gear up for Rounds 2 and 3, here are five pressing questions for Day 2. 1. Where does Shedeur Sanders land? With two of the first four picks on Friday, the
Raheem Morris: We had to get our pass rush better
The Falcons doubled up on quarterbacks during the 2024 offseason and they doubled up on edge rushers in the first round of this year’s draft. A year after shocking many by selecting Michael Penix after signing Kirk Cousins, the Falcons dropped some more jaws when they traded their 2026 first-round
Falcons Acquire No. 26, Draft James Pearce
The Falcons are the latest team to trade back into the first round. Atlanta has swapped picks 46 and 202, along with the team’s 2026 first-rounder, sending those to the Rams. In return, Los Angeles has sent Nos. 26 and 101 to Atlanta, per ESPN’s Field Yates. [RELATED: Falcons Draft
Kellen Moore on Kelvin Banks: We trusted our board, we’ll let QB process play itself out
The Saints took offensive tackle Kelvin Banks with the ninth overall pick in the draft, but head coach Kellen Moore fielded a question about a different position early in his press conference on Thursday night. Moore was asked if he knew what quarterback Banks will be blocking for this fall.
What are the Buccaneers are getting in WR Emeka Egbuka?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a big addition to an already great wide receiver room by selecting Ohio State’s Emeka Egbuka with the No. 19 pick on Thursday night. Let’s break down what Egbuka will bring to the table as he joins Mike Evans and Chris Godwin in a star-studded
Raiders see Ashton Jeanty as a “perfect player” for their offense
The first draft pick of a new regime is often seen as a declaration of what kind of team you want to build and the Raiders leaned into that after selecting running back Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick on Thursday night. Jeanty ran for 2,601 yards in his
Ravens Draft S Malaki Starks At No. 27
The first safety has come off the board. Georgia’s Malaki Starks has, to little surprise, been selected by the Ravens at No. 27 overall. A team whose biggest needs were in the trenches, Baltimore instead addresses the weakest part of their defense from the early part of the 2024 season. Starks was
Jets say they haven’t talked to anyone about trading Breece Hall
The Jets selected offensive tackle Armand Membou with the seventh overall pick in the draft on Thursday night, but their press conference after the pick wasn’t limited to questions about the incoming rookie. General Manager Darren Mougey was asked about “rumors swirling” ahead of the draft about the team looking
Chargers get much-needed RB improvement with Omarion Hampton
Heading into the draft, there was not another player paired with a team as much as North Carolina running back Omarion Hampton was to the Denver Broncos. However, Denver passed, taking Texas defensive back Jahdae Barron. Despite signing Najee Harris to a one-year contract this offseason, the Los Angeles Chargers
Eagles trade up one spot to take LB Jihaad Campbell
The Eagles and Chiefs squared off in Super Bowl LIX, but they teamed up to make a trade late in the first round on Thursday night. The Eagles sent the 32nd and 164th picks to the Chiefs in order to acquire the 31st overall selection. They used that pick to
Lions Draft DT Tyleik Williams At No. 28
The Lions have continued a strong opening night along the defensive line. Detroit has selected Ohio State’s Tyleik Williams at No. 28. Despite rostering D.J. Reader and extending Alim McNeill, the Lions were continually mentioned as a potential landing spot for defensive line prospects during the pre-draft process. The organization ultimately landed
Jerry Jones says drafting Tyler Booker could help the Cowboys tush push this year
The Cowboys drafted Alabama guard Tyler Booker with the 12th overall pick on Thursday night, and afterward Jerry Jones was excited. Jones said that adding Booker to an offensive line that also includes guard Tyler Smith and center Cooper Beebe could make the Cowboys effective at the play the Eagles
Chiefs find protection for Patrick Mahomes in final pick of draft’s first round
Offensive line struggles have prohibited the Kansas City Chiefs in their two Super Bowl losses in the Patrick Mahomes era. In both instances, the left tackle position was a weak spot in pass protection. Therefore, it was almost a foregone conclusion that the Chiefs would invest a first-round pick on
Jalen Milroe, Will Johnson remain in NFL Draft green room after first round
Fifteen draft prospects came to Green Bay for the first round of the draft on Thursday night and two of them are still waiting to hear their names called. Quarterback Jalen Milroe and cornerback Will Johnson were both left in the green room after the Chiefs closed out the night
Commanders Draft Josh Conerly Jr. At No. 29
The Commanders have added further along the offensive line with their first-round pick. Washington has selected Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr. at No. 29. Following Oregon teammate Derrick Harmon off the board in the 20s, Conerly represents the second big swing the Commanders have taken at tackle this offseason. They
Chiefs take Ohio State OT Josh Simmons with the 32nd pick
The Chiefs, who lost to the Eagles in the Super Bowl, moved back one spot in the NFL draft and into their familiar spot at No. 32. Kansas City picked up the Eagles’ fifth-round pick (164th overall) to make the move. The Chiefs selected Ohio State left tackle Josh Simmons
NFL Draft first-round grades: Bears, Steelers and Falcons make baffling choices
Unlike the 2024 NFL Draft, where six quarterbacks were taken in the first round, the 2025 class didn’t feature much star power at the most important position. Only two quarterbacks were selected in the first round in Green Bay on Thursday. While the class lacked depth at QB, it did
Matthew Golden is first WR the Packers have drafted in the first round since 2002
Packers team president Mark Murphy announced the team’s first-round pick. He began by saying, “For the first time since 2022,” sending the green-and-gold-clad crowd into a frenzy. Murphy didn’t even need to finish his sentence as hard-core Packers fans knew what that meant. Texas’ Matthew Golden, the 23rd overall pick,
Eagles Acquire No. 31, Draft Jihaad Campbell
The Eagles have pulled off a one-pick swap at the back of the first round. Philadelphia has acquired No. 31 from the Chiefs, sending Kansas City Nos. 32 and 164 (h/t ESPN’s Adam Schefter). With the pick, the Eagles have selected Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell. Lingering as one of the best available
Shedeur Sanders slips out of round one
Entering round one, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders was the biggest wild card in the draft. Exiting round one, he still is. Sanders slipped out of the first round, and it’s not clear where he’ll land. The Browns hold the 33rd and 36th overall picks. The latter came from the trade
Five worst picks from first round of the 2025 NFL Draft
Pearce better be worth it when you are giving up a future first-round pick. Cowboys select OG Tyler Booker Booker fills a massive need on the Cowboys’ offensive line, but it is a question of value. If you are taking a guard with the No. 12 pick in the draft,
Andrew Berry: We’re excited to add the extra draft resources both this year and next
For most of April, it seemed like the Browns were going to select Colorado’s Travis Hunter at No. 2 overall. But then Cleveland and Jacksonville delivered the surprise of the first round, as the Browns moved back to No. 5 and picked up a 2026 first-round pick as part of
Chiefs Select T Josh Simmons At No. 32
To no surprise, the Chiefs have looked at the offensive tackle spot to close out the first round of the draft. Ohio State’s Josh Simmons is headed to Kansas City. With Simmons on the roster, the team now has plenty of bodies to work with on the line, if they can
Brad Holmes: We’ve never entertained trade offers for Jameson Williams
Lions receiver Jameson Williams is heading into his fourth season after registering his first 1,000-yard year in 2024. But recently, there’s been some chatter that Detroit could trade the young receiver. General Manager Brad Holmes shot that down in his press conference after selecting defensive tackle Tyler Williams in the
Report: Falcons have made decision about Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons have made a decision about Kirk Cousins, according to a report. The Falcons are likely to keep Cousins as their backup going into training camp, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport said on Thursday. Rapoport says the Falcons received trade interest in Cousins around the start of free agency,
Giants tried to move up to No. 1 overall, ended up with their QB at No. 25
The Titans were never going to trade the No. 1 overall pick once they settled on University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward, but that didn’t stop the Giants from trying. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports the Titans offered the No. 3 pick, their first-rounder in 2026 and “other picks” to
Jaguars Acquire No. 2 Pick, Select WR/CB Travis Hunter
The Jaguars are making major moves up the draft board. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Jacksonville has acquired the No. 2 pick from the Browns. The Jaguars are using that second overall selection on Colorado’s Travis Hunter. Full details of the trade: Jaguars acquire: 2025 first-round pick (No. 2) 2025
Cam Ward: They know they made the right choice in getting me
The expected happened to start the draft on Thursday night, as the Titans selected quarterback Cam Ward out of Miami with the No. 1 overall pick. After the selection, Ward called the experience “special.” “I am excited for the opportunity the organization has blessed me with, and I’m ready to
Best first-round draft picks: Bold Jags move wins the day
The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay is in the books. Here are the five picks we loved the most from Day 1. Jaguars cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter If fortune favors the bold, the Jaguars are in for a fortuitous future. Jacksonville shook up the first
Shedeur Sanders: Not being picked adds “fuel to the fire”
After not being selected in the first round of the 2025 draft, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders spoke to those attending his draft party about the 32-spot slide. “We all didn’t expect this, of course,” Sanders said. “But I feel like with God, anything’s possible. Everything’s possible. I don’t feel like
Giants Acquire No. 25, Select QB Jaxson Dart
There was some speculation about the Giants jumping back into the first round as they pursued a QB, and the front office has made that a reality. Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reports that the team has acquired pick No. 25 from the Texans. The Giants will
James Gladstone: Travis Hunter has the capacity to alter the trajectory of the sport itself
The Jaguars delivered the surprise of the draft early on in the first round when they traded up to No. 2 to select receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter. General Manager James Gladstone told reporters after the trade and selection that he and Browns G.M. Andrew Berry had been working through the details
Steelers made right call addressing pass rush instead of drafting Shedeur Sanders
The Pittsburgh Steelers addressed a key need with their first-round pick. No, they didn’t take a quarterback. Instead, they added an elite pass rusher in Oregon’s Derrick Harmon. And despite being in desperate need of a franchise quarterback, taking Harmon over Shedeur Sanders was the right call. Harmon, listed at
Eagles NFL draft picks 2025: Full list of Philadelphia’s draft picks for every round
The Eagles enter this season as the defending champions after dominating the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX in February. Philadelphia has now reached the Super Bowl in two of the last three seasons, and led by Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts and Offensive Player of the Year Saquon Barkley, the
Bills Select CB Maxwell Hairston At No. 30
April 24th, 2025 at 10:31pm CST by Adam La Rose To no surprise, the Bills have gone the cornerback route with their top pick. Buffalo has selected Kentucky cornerback Maxwell Hairston at No. 30. More to come… Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors
Falcons trade up to No. 26, take DE James Pearce Jr.
The Falcons moved back into the first round to double down on edge rusher. Atlanta traded up to the 26th overall pick in order to take former Tennessee Volunteer James Pearce Jr. The Falcons selected Jalon Walker earlier in the first round. The Falcons had to pay the Rams a
Raiders select RB Ashton Jeanty at No. 6
Ashton Jeanty‘s name was floated as a potential top-five pick, but he remained on the board through to the sixth overall selection. To no surprise, the Boise State running back has been selected by the Raiders. This selection doesn’t come as a big surprise. The Raiders were one of the
Will Campbell put Mike Vrabel on the ground during pre-draft workout
Mike Vrabel is getting too old for this shit. The Patriots coach decided to try his hand at getting past tackle Will Campbell during a private workout. It didn’t go well for Vrabel. Campbell put Vrabel on his ass. The newest Patriot was asked about it, after he became the
Steelers Draft DT Derrick Harmon At No. 21
The Steelers have neither added a quarterback at No. 21 nor traded down. Pittsburgh has instead selected Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon. More to come… This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors
Bengals select Texas A&M edge Shemar Stewart 17th overall
The Bengals missed the playoffs the past two seasons mainly because of the play of their defense. Despite the dominance of edge rusher Trey Hendrickson, the Bengals ranked 21st in points and 31st in yards in 2023 and 25th in points and 25th in yards in 2024. And Hendrickson’s situation
Trading out of No. 2 spot for huge haul is rare win for Browns
We did not have to wait long for the first major blockbuster trade of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Cleveland Browns made the shocking decision to trade the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, passing on the opportunity to select Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, to the Jacksonville Jaguars
Cowboys select Alabama OG Tyler Booker 12th overall
Texas receiver Matthew Golden remains on the draft board after the Cowboys surprisingly passed on him to help their offensive line. The Cowboys selected Alabama offensive guard Tyler Booker with the 12th overall pick. Booker has big shoes to fill, replacing right guard Zack Martin, one of the best players
Cowboys Select G Tyler Booker At No. 12
April 24th, 2025 at 8:26pm CST by Adam La Rose After losing Zack Martin to retirement this offseason, the Cowboys have made a first-round investment at guard to replace him. Alabama’s Tyler Booker is headed to Dallas. More to come… Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football
Panthers draft wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan at No. 8
The Carolina Panthers have just given Bryce Young a big-play wide receiver. Tetairoa McMillan of Arizona went to Carolina with the eighth overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. McMillan was a three-year starter at Arizona, where he averaged 16.1 yards per catch over the course of his career and
Clay Matthews kicks off NFL Draft with huge shot at Bears
Clay Matthews still knows exactly how to please Green Bay Packers fans. Matthews was one of several Packers legends who were on the stage to start the 2025 NFL Draft, which was being held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Matthews grabbed the microphone and spoke to the fans in attendance. He
Giants take pass rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3
The Giants have bolstered their pass rush by taking Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter with the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. The pick had been widely expected for weeks, and is viewed as a safe pick, as some consider Carter the best player in this draft
2025 NFL Draft Results By Round
From the No. 1 overall pick to Mr. Irrelevant (No. 257), here are the results from the 2025 NFL Draft: Round 1 1) Tennessee Titans: Cam Ward (QB, Miami)2) Jacksonville Jaguars (from Browns): Travis Hunter (WR/CB, Colorado)3) New York Giants4) New England Patriots5) Cleveland Browns (from Jaguars):6) Las Vegas Raiders7)
Cowboys could end up with T-Mac McMillan
During a pre-draft appearance on ESPN, receiver Tetairoa McMillan clarified that his preferred name isn’t “Tet” but “T-Mac.” Which is much better than “T-Bone.” Later tonight, he’ll be tied to an NFL team. Which one will it be? Watch the Cowboys. They desperately need another offensive playmaker, either at running
Miami HC Mario Cristobal had awesome quote about Cam Ward
Cam Ward was viewed as the consensus top quarterback in the NFL Draft for months leading up to the event, and his former college coach fully expects him to live up to expectations. Miami head coach Mario Cristobal attended the NFL Draft in Green Bay on Thursday night to support
Report: ESPN decided to sideline Shannon Sharpe, before he stepped aside
On Thursday, Hall of Fame tight end and media personality Shannon Sharpe announced that he’ll be stepping aside from ESPN until the start of the NFL preseason. As it turns out, ESPN was ready to push him to the sideline, if he hadn’t voluntarily walked away. Dominic Patten of Deadline.com