2025 NFL Mock Draft Highlights

Introduction

• Mock Draft Analysis by Kyle Stackpole
• Final mock draft before the actual 2025 NFL Draft.
• Takes place in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
• First few picks seem set, but uncertainty persists from pick 5 onwards.

Top 4 Picks

1. Cam Ward (QB)

   • College: Miami (FL)
   • Projected Team: Tennessee Titans
   • Highlights:
     • Passing Yards: 4313
     • Rushing Yards: 204
     • Touchdowns: 43

2. Travis Hunter (ATH)

   • College: Colorado
   • Projected Team: Cleveland Browns
   • Highlights:
     • Receptions: 96
     • Receiving Yards: 1258
     • Touchdowns: 15

3. Abdul Carter (EDGE)

   • College: Penn State
   • Projected Team: New York Giants
   • Considered potentially the best player in the draft.

4. Will Campbell (OT)

   • College: LSU
   • Projected Team: New England Patriots

Major Trades and Picks

• Chicago Bears Trade Up for Ashton Jeanty (RB)

  • From Boise State
  • Bears' aggressive move highlights Jeanty's prowess.

• Jacksonville Jaguars Trade Back

  • Select Tetairoa McMillan (WR) from Arizona at Pick 10.

• Giants Move Back into Round 1

  • Trade with Washington, select Jaxson Dart (QB) from Ole Miss at Pick 29.

Notable First-Round Picks

• Armand Membou (OT) to Las Vegas Raiders
• Mason Graham (DL) to New York Jets
• Jalon Walker (LB) to Carolina Panthers
• Kelvin Banks Jr. (OT) to New Orleans Saints

Summary

• Various teams made strategic moves to address key positional needs.
• Bears and Jaguars executed significant trades influencing the top 10 picks.
• Giants' move to secure a quarterback in Jaxson Dart highlights their draft strategy.

Additional Coverage

• For more in-depth analysis, refer to the "With the First Pick" podcast available on multiple platforms.

The above summary captures key draft picks, trades, and strategic decisions made by NFL teams in the lead-up to the 2025 NFL Draft, providing a comprehensive overview of the anticipated Round 1 selections.