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Frequently Asked NFL Draft Questions
10 players, 20 ideal destinations: Picking best (and sneakiest) fits for 10 top NFL draft prospects
Which NFL team would be perfect for Ashton Jeanty? Cam Ward? Travis Hunter? We picked the best landing places for 10 prospects.
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Kiper's new 2025 Big Board: Ranking the top 25 NFL draft prospects, plus position reports
Which prospects make Mel Kiper Jr.'s updated top 25 rankings for the 2025 NFL draft? Who are the best players at every position?
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Miller's debut 2025 NFL draft rankings: Top 50 prospects, plus position reports
Who are the best players in the 2025 class? Which stars from Michigan, Georgia and Texas could go early? We rank 50 prospects to watch.
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The best and worst No. 1 NFL draft picks ever: Kiper stacks all 46 he has scouted since 1979
We put every first-overall NFL draft pick from 1979 to 2024 into eight tiers, from Kyler Murray to Keyshawn Johnson to Myles Garrett.
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Shedeur Sanders to the Browns at No. 1? Reid predicts Round 1 in a new 2025 NFL mock draft
Colorado dominating the top five? Three quarterbacks in Round 1? And one star running back going early? Let's project the opening 32 picks for April.
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Rankings for the 2025 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates
Who are the best players at every position? Our four analysts give their top-fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2025 class.
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Debuting the QB Hot Board for next year's NFL draft: Strengths, weaknesses, intel for the top 13 passers
Who are the best quarterbacks in next year's draft class? We ranked the top 13, from first-rounders to a likely undrafted free agent.
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Projecting the 2025 NFL draft order: Which of the nine two-win teams has the best chance at the No. 1 pick?
Our Football Power Index (FPI) projects the 2025 NFL draft order for Round 1. Which teams have the best odds to pick early after Week 9?
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Wide receiver, cornerback ... or both? NFL draft scouts weigh in on Travis Hunter's best fit in the NFL
With two-way ability and elite traits, Hunter could be a top-10 pick in next year's NFL draft. But which position will he play in the pros?
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Debating top 2025 NFL draft prospects: Are Jalen Milroe, Cam Ward in the first-round conversation?
Have Milroe and Ward done enough to be considered Day 1 picks? Is Carson Beck still QB1? And who is the top overall prospect right now? Our experts weigh in.
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Debating the NFL draft's intriguing QB class: What to make of Shedeur Sanders, early-season risers
Is Shedeur Sanders matching the hype? Which other prospects are standing out? Our experts weigh in on QBs, sleepers and early season risers for 2025.
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Yates releases his early NFL draft board: Ranking the top 25 prospects for next year
Who are the best NFL draft prospects heading into the season? Field Yates debuts his 2025 board with 25 players to watch.
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Yates' preseason NFL mock draft: Which prospects could land in Round 1 in April?
With college football kicking off, let's project the first round of the 2025 draft. Could we see three QBs taken? Will NFL teams pursue defense early?
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Get ready for college football with 25 early NFL draft predictions: Kiper & Co. on the 2025 class
Our NFL draft experts made 25 early predictions for the 2025 class. Who will go No. 1? Which QBs could rise? And which sleepers have first-round upside?
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Reid's HBCU watch list: Ranking the top 10 senior prospects for the 2025 NFL draft
Ahead of Saturday's Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff, we ranked the 10 best HBCU seniors who could be on next year's NFL draft radar.
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10 NFL draft prospects with the most at stake this season: Who can make a statement in 2024?
Which players' draft stocks have the most riding on the 2024 college football season? We sort through 10 who have something to prove.
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10 schools stacked with NFL draft prospects: A college football cheat sheet for draftniks
Which schools have the best talent for next year's draft? We picked out 10 must-watch rosters loaded with potential future first-rounders.
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Latest NFL mock drafts for the 2025 class: Pick predictions from Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates
Here are our experts' NFL mock drafts for the 2025 cycle, including projected landing spots for Shedeur Sanders and Luther Burden III.
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Can Shedeur Sanders become QB1 of the 2025 NFL draft class? Scouts help break down his game
More than a dozen scouts and evaluators weighed in on Sanders' strengths, weaknesses, comps and draft stock heading into the 2024 season.
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Who are the best NFL draft prospects for next year? Let's debate the top player at 11 positions
Who is the top quarterback, edge rusher and corner in the 2025 NFL draft class? We debated every position's early leader.
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Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL draft? We predicted chances for 13 top prospects
Will Carson Beck, Shedeur Sanders or Quinn Ewers go first overall? What about a non-QB such as James Pearce Jr.? Let's project the race.
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Projecting the 2025 NFL draft, one year out: Miller's early predictions for every Round 1 pick
Five QBs and six receivers on Day 1? Top-tier defensive talent galore? Here's Matt Miller's early look at next April's 32 first-round picks.
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Meet the 2025 NFL draft's quarterback class: Strengths, weaknesses for 19 intriguing prospects
Will Carson Beck, Shedeur Sanders or Quinn Ewers be QB1 in next year's draft? And who are the other names to know in the class?
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NFL scouts pick 14 sleepers for the 2025 draft: Which prospects could rise into Round 1?
We asked NFL scouts to select prospects in next year's draft class who aren't being talked about enough. We have 14 names to know.
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Debuting our first 2025 NFL mock draft: Two trades -- for star QBs -- in the top five picks
Jordan Reid makes way-too-early predictions for every pick of next year's first round, including a landing spot for Shedeur Sanders.
Draft Videos
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Taylor Swift supports Travis Kelce at Broncos-Chiefs
The superstar arrived in a red plaid outfit to support Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce in Week 10 against the Broncos.
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Patriots' Drake Maye finds fellow rookie Ja'Lynn Polk for TD
The score put the Patriots up 10-3 in the second quarter. It was Polk's second career touchdown.
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Broncos QB Bo Nix finds Courtland Sutton for 32-yard TD
The second-quarter score put the Broncos up 14-3 over the Chiefs.
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Saints' Derek Carr hits Marquez Valdes-Scantling with 40-yard score
With his top receivers injured, Carr found recently signed MVS for a long-awaited TD.
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49ers rookie WR Ricky Pearsall races 46 yards for his first TD
San Francisco QB Brock Purdy connected with the rookie, who missed the team's first six games after being shot during an alleged robbery attempt in August.
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Pineiro's 36-yard field goal in OT lifts Panthers to 20-17 win over Giants in Germany
— Eddy Pineiro kicked a 36-yard field goal in overtime and the Carolina Panthers made it back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the New York Giants 20-17 in Germany on Sunday.
