2025 NFL Draft: A Comprehensive Look at the Upcoming Event
The anticipation is building as the 2025 NFL Draft is set to take center stage in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This year, ESPN and ABC will be broadcasting all three days of the event, ensuring fans don’t miss a moment of the action. The draft will kick off with Rounds 4-7 on April 26 at noon ET, promising a thrilling conclusion to the selection process.
Scouts Inc. NFL Draft Rankings
For those keeping a close eye on the top prospects, Scouts Inc. has released its rankings for the 2025 draft. These rankings provide a detailed look at the players expected to make a significant impact in the NFL. You can explore the Scouts Inc. rankings for the 2025 draft and compare them to previous years, including 2024, 2023, and more.
NFL Draft History
For those interested in the rich history of the NFL Draft, ESPN offers a treasure trove of information. You can delve into the archives and get expert analysis from previous drafts. Whether you’re curious about the 2025 draft or want to revisit past selections, the Draft Archives have you covered.
Frequently Asked NFL Draft Questions
As the draft approaches, many fans have questions about the process. ESPN has compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you understand the draft’s history, rules, and traditions. You can learn about the draft basics, discover who the lowest drafted Hall of Famers are, and find out when the draft changed to seven rounds.
On The Clock: Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are currently on the clock with Round 4, Pick 30. With a 2024 record of 5-12, placing them 4th in the NFC North, the Bears have several needs to address, including defensive tackle (DT), running back (RB), wide receiver (WR), cornerback (CB), and edge rusher (EDGE). Their next pick is Round 5, Pick 10.
Best Available and Best Fit
As the draft progresses, teams are evaluating the best available players to fit their needs. Currently, Shedeur Sanders, a quarterback from Colorado, is a top prospect with a position rank of 2, overall rank of 35, and a grade of 87. Another player to watch is Bradyn Swinson, an EDGE from LSU, with a position rank of 14, overall rank of 82, and a grade of 75.
Previous and Next Picks
- Previous Pick: Round 4, Pick 29 – Quincy Riley, CB from Louisville, with a position rank of 10, overall rank of 86, and a grade of 74.
- Next Pick: Round 4, Pick 31 – Kansas City Chiefs, with needs including EDGE, DT, CB, RB, and OT. Their 2024 record was 15-2, placing them 1st in the AFC West.
Latest From The Draft
Stay updated with the latest insights and analysis from the 2025 NFL Draft. Our NFL Nation reporters are providing in-depth coverage of every pick and trade. You can read the analysis of every pick and follow the trade tracker for the latest updates.
Draft Videos
For those who prefer visual content, ESPN offers a selection of draft videos. Highlights include Cam Skattebo being drafted by the Giants in the 4th round and Mel Kiper Jr.’s reaction to Shedeur Sanders going undrafted on Day 2. You can watch these videos and more on ESPN’s website.
Originally Written by: ESPN.com