A Shedeur Sanders slide had been rumored for days, however nobody knew for sure when the polarizing quarterback could be chosen. After Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft, that continues to be a thriller.
Two QBs got here off the board Thursday — Cam Ward to the Titans at No. 1 total and Jaxson Dart to the Giants at No. 25 — whereas Sanders should wait till Friday to listen to his identify known as.
Listed below are my finest gamers accessible heading into Day 2 of the draft.
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1. Will Johnson, CB, Michigan (6-2, 194): An imposing nook well-suited to shutting down the behemoth receivers of the NFL, Johnson was seen as one among this 12 months’s elite prospects — however an inconsistent (and injury-plagued) 2024 leaves some nervous.
2. Shedeur Sanders, QB, Colorado (6-2, 212): The flashy character is a turnoff for some however in a very powerful components of quarterback play – accuracy and anticipation – Sanders is essentially the most polished of this class.
3. Nick Emmanwori, S, South Carolina (6-4, 220): Arguably the elite athlete of the 2025 NFL draft, boasting an distinctive mixture of measurement, pace and explosiveness — however watch out, Emmanwori does not play as quick or bodily as his exercises recommend.
4. Luther Burden III, WR, Missouri (6-0, 206): A speedy receiver with a operating again’s body and steadiness by means of contact, Burden is the perfect of this 12 months’s receiver class at creating after the catch.
5. Mike Green, Edge, Marshall (6-4, 251): The nation’s main sackmaster with 17 sacks (and 22.5 tackles for loss) in 2024, Inexperienced combines burst, bend and shocking energy to wreak havoc off the sting.
6. Donovan Ezeiruaku, Edge, Boston College (6-3, 248): The reigning Ted Hendricks Award winner (the nation’s finest defensive finish), Ezeiruaku truly initiatives finest as a stand-up OLB, successful with burst, bend and lengthy arms to lasso opponents.
7. JT Tuimoloau, DE, Ohio State (6-6, 265): Whereas maybe missing the elite burst of this 12 months’s high edge rushers, JTT is a bulldozer whose highly effective body and sport mission superbly into the NFL’s trenches.
8. Nic Scourton, DE, Texas A&M (6-3, 257): Amongst a number of greater and bullish pro-ready defensive linemen I like on this class, Scourton’s regular manufacturing towards elite competitors within the SEC (and beforehand within the Massive Ten whereas at Purdue) interprets properly to the professionals.
9. Mason Taylor, TE, LSU (6-6, 251): The apple did not fall removed from the tree with this NFL legacy, who possesses an intriguing mixture of measurement and athleticism, in addition to a number of the surest fingers on this class.
10. Jack Bech, WR, TCU (6-2, 214): One of many extra polished pass-catchers in a category of large receivers boasting extra potential than manufacturing, Bech has the positive fingers and physique management to contribute instantly.
11. Jack Sawyer, DE, Ohio State (6-5, 260): Whereas not in the identical class of athlete as a few of this 12 months’s twitchy edge rushers, Sawyer performed the function of Freddie Freeman in Ohio State’s title run, utilizing his highly effective body, eager consciousness and depth to rack up 4.5 sacks and 6 cross breakups in 4 CFP contests.
12. Shavon Revel Jr., CB, East Carolina (6-2, 194): A traditional press nook with an excellent mix of peak, arm size and pace, Revel is a possible first-round choice if groups are satisfied that he is on the highway to restoration after tearing his ACL in September.
13. Benjamin Morrison, CB, Notre Dame (6-1, 193): A lanky body and penchant for giant performs (9 profession interceptions) may earn Morrison a top-50 choice — if groups are satisfied that he is over the hip damage which induced him to overlook a lot of the 2024 season (and the Mix).
14. Quinshon Judkins, RB, Ohio State (6-0, 221): Providing the same mixture of measurement, agility, energy and fingers out of the backfield as longtime NFL standout Joe Mixon, Judkins may additionally show to be a second-round steal.
15. Carson Schwesinger, LB, UCLA (6-3, 242): Arguably essentially the most instinctive of this 12 months’s linebacker class, Schwesinger assaults the road of scrimmage like he known as the play within the huddle, exhibiting the diagnostic and dependable tackling expertise to mission as an early NFL contributor.
16. Trey Amos, CB, Mississippi (6-1, 195): A uncommon two-time switch who performed at Louisiana and Alabama previous to a breakout 2024 season at Ole Miss during which he led the SEC in passes defensed, Amos pairs prototypical measurement with mild toes.
17. Jonah Savaiinaea, OG, Arizona (6-5, 324): Although he is began the previous two seasons at proper deal with for the Wildcats, Savaiinaea’s broad body and lack of supreme quickness and steadiness will push him again inside to protect within the NFL.
18. TreVeyon Henderson, RB, Ohio State (5-11, 202): One in all my favourite gamers on this class, Henderson performs greater, quicker and harder than his body suggests, exhibiting the imaginative and prescient, contact steadiness, ball safety and grit in cross professional that translate higher to the NFL than flashy traits.
19. Azareyeh Thomas, CB, Florida State (6-2, 197): A traditional press nook with a prototypical body (together with 32 3/8-inch arms), Thomas harasses receivers on the line and all through the route — although questions stay about his straight-line pace.
20. Tre Harris, WR, Mississippi (6-3, 205): Related in some methods to former Ole Miss star DK Metcalf, Harris is a bit straight-line and comes with sturdiness red-flags, however his measurement/pace mixture screams future No. 1 goal.
21. Landon Jackson, DE, Arkansas (6-6, 264): A frenzied, high-effort edge rusher nonetheless rising into his body and sport, Jackson has intriguing instruments to work with — however comes with sturdiness and schematic limitations.
22. Demetrius Knight Jr., LB, South Carolina (6-2, 235): An old-school thumper at inside linebacker, Knight excels in run help, attacking the road of scrimmage with reckless abandon.
23. Charles Grant, OT, William & Mary (6-5, 311): A large soar in competitors will doubtless maintain him out of the primary spherical, however Grant quieted critics on the Senior Bowl (and Mix), demonstrating the quickness and coordination which may maintain him at left deal with within the NFL.
24. Quincy Riley, CB, Louisville (5-11, 194): A playing man-to-man nook with terrific ball consciousness and physique management, Riley leads this cornerback class with 15 profession interceptions.
25. Jaylin Noel, WR, Iowa State (5-10, 194): As demonstrated with a terrific all-around Mix exercise, Noel is amongst this 12 months’s extra explosive athletes, projecting as a right away playmaker at slot and within the return sport.
26. Jalen Milroe, QB, Alabama (6-2, 217): Boasting a mix of measurement, pace and arm power that warrants comparability to former No. 1 total choice Michael Vick, Milroe captains this 12 months’s “all-potential” workforce.
27. Alfred Collins, DT, Texas (6-6, 332): Highly effective and surprisingly agile for a person of his huge measurement, Collins seemingly solely wants extra enjoying time to become a high quality NFL starter.
28. Aireontae Ersery, Jr., OT, Minnesota (6-6, 331): A 3-year star at left deal with who was named the Massive Ten’s OL of the 12 months in 2024, Ersery presents an thrilling mixture of mass and mobility.
29. Tyler Shough, QB, Louisville (6-5, 219): It appears like Shough has been taking faculty snaps for the reason that Clinton administration, however with quarterbacks routinely enjoying into their mid-30s, I am extra intrigued by his prototypical instruments and wealth of expertise as a novel plug-and-play QB outdoors the primary spherical.
30. Isaiah Bond, WR, Texas (5-11, 180): Performed second-fiddle to Matthew Golden down the stretch for Texas, however this Alabama switch presents an thrilling mixture of quickness, pace and tenacity — although groups will wish to intently vet his character following current allegations of sexual assault.
31. Kaleb Johnson, RB, Iowa (6-1, 224): Considerations about his straight-line pace (4.57 on the Mix) and readiness for an NFL passing assault may push Johnson down the board on this tightly packed RB class, however he performs quick and reveals spectacular steadiness and core flexibility by means of site visitors.
32. Ozzy Trapilo, OT, Boston College (6-9, 316): Struggles with leverage will all the time be a problem for Trapilo (the tallest participant to make this listing) however as one would possibly count on of an NFL legacy, the three-year beginning deal with is a composed technician in cross safety.
33. Billy Bowman, Jr., S, Oklahoma (5-10, 192): What Bowman lacks in measurement, he makes up for with instincts, tenacity and playmaking capability, taking three of his 11 profession interceptions again for touchdowns.
34. Joshua Farmer, DT, Florida State (6-4, 305): The aptly-named Farmer is a well-proportioned, blue-collar run-stuffer whose lengthy arms and stout decrease half enable him to develop roots on the level of assault.
35. Jayden Higgins, WR, Iowa State (6-5, 214): A matchup nightmare as a consequence of his peak, wingspan and leaping capability, Higgins has the look of a purple zone specialist within the NFL.
36. Jeffrey Bassa, LB, Oregon (6-1, 232): A former security who simply saved rising, Bassa possesses the attention, protection expertise and scrappy enjoying model to mission as a three-down starter within the NFL.
37. Xavier Watts, S, Notre Dame (6-0, 204): An instinctive ball-hawk seemingly all the time across the motion, Watts’ spotlight tape is filled with flash, however inconsistent pursuit angles and missed tackles dim his grade.
38. Nohl Williams, CB, California (6-1, 199): The nation’s main interceptor with seven picks in 2024 (and 14 over his profession), Williams makes up for common pace (4.50) and arm size with terrific instincts and spatial consciousness.
39. Jordan Burch, DE, Oregon (6-5, 279): Among the many extra bodily gifted defensive linemen on this class, Burch comes with NFL starting-caliber measurement and pace, however he’ll must play with extra physicality and urgency to succeed in his potential.
40. Marcus Mbow, OG, Purdue (6-7, 313): Mbow possesses the mobility and soccer IQ to suit effectively in a zone blocking scheme, although he is a little bit of a tweener with the peak and athleticism to stay outdoors at deal with and the arm size (32″) higher fitted to inside.
41. Elic Ayomanor, WR, Stanford (6-2, 206): A local Canadian whose sport is clearly NFL-caliber, Ayomanor presents a formidable mixture of measurement, pace and style to win contested passes.
42. Bradyn Swinson, Edge, LSU (6-4, 255): An Oregon switch coming off a breakout 2024 marketing campaign, Swinson has all of the traits scouts are searching for however wants time to develop a extra numerous cross rush arsenal.
43. Kyle McCord, QB, Syracuse (6-3, 218): A rhythm passer whose spotlight reels are as spectacular as any quarterback on this class, McCord may shock within the NFL, if protected by high quality blocking.
44. Dylan Sampson, RB, Tennessee (5-9, 200): Among the many most inventive and entertaining runners of this class, Sampson may very well be nicknamed “Spin Cycle” for his capability to brush off contact and depart opponents in his wake.
45. Wyatt Milum, OT, West Virginia (6-7, 313): One other collegiate deal with whose brief arms (32 1/8″) recommend a transfer inside to protect is within the works, Milum, nonetheless, performs with the grit and steadiness to mission as a longtime NFL starter.
46. Kevin Winston Jr., S, Penn State (6-2, 215): A traits-based prospect with an excellent mixture of measurement and physicality, Winston seems the a part of a future beginning robust security however is coming off {a partially} torn ACL.
47. Tate Ratledge, OG, Georgia (6-7, 308): Seemingly made in a lab, Ratledge presents an imposing mixture of towering peak, shockingly mild toes (4.97) and nastiness. Sadly, he has additionally missed not less than one sport as a consequence of damage every of the previous 4 seasons.
48. Oluwafemi Oladejo, Edge, UCLA (6-4, 259): A former linebacker at Cal who emerged as a standout edge rusher for the Bruins in 2024, Oladejo is undeniably uncooked, however he is lengthy, robust and violent.
49. Anthony Belton, OT, North Carolina State (6-6, 336): Among the many most bodily imposing blockers in a category stuffed with them, Belton blocks with a bull-in-a-China-shop mentality, providing the traits to in the end excel in an influence scheme.
50. Shemar Turner, DT, Texas A&M (6-4, 290): Displaying the burst, flexibility and measurement to play all around the line of defense, Turner’s upside is plain — however so too is his lack of consistency.
51. Darien Porter, CB, Iowa State (6-3, 195): Let the Richard Sherman comparisons start: Porter is a former large receiver with uncommon measurement, pace and ball-skills for protection.
52. Danny Stutsman, LB, Oklahoma (6-4, 233): Stutsman’s comparatively lanky body leaves him catching extra blocks than you would like, however he presents wonderful key and analysis expertise and sideline-to-sideline pace.
53. Princely Umanmielen, Edge, Mississippi (6-5, 244): With 22.5 profession sacks towards largely SEC competitors, Umanmielen is among the many confirmed edge rushers on this class, however he is extra agile and artful than overpowering or explosive.
54. Jalen Royals, WR, Utah State, (6-0, 205): A savvy route-runner who pairs quickness and spatial consciousness, Royals is one among a number of high quality Day 2 wideouts who may in the end outproduce a few of this 12 months’s extra well-known (and earlier drafted) prospects.
55. TJ Sanders, DT, South Carolina (6-4, 297): One of many higher run-stuffers on this class, Sanders wins the old style approach, merely overpowering blockers together with his higher physique power and refined hand method.
56. Bhayshul Tuten, RB, Virginia Tech (5-10, 200): Clocking in at a scorching 4.32 seconds, Tuten proved the quickest of this 12 months’s gifted RB class, demonstrating the home-run-hitting capability to mission as a beginning RB and returner.
57. Emery Jones Jr., OT, LSU (6-6, 315): Broad-shouldered with lengthy arms and large fingers, Jones seems the a part of an NFL stud proper deal with, however for a three-year starter, he stays extra reliant on his traits than method.
58. Lathan Ransom, S, Ohio State (6-1, 206): A traditional robust security at his finest within the field and intimidating receivers throughout the center, Ransom was usually overshadowed by all of the expertise at Ohio State however quietly led the Massive Ten with three pressured fumbles in 2024.
59. Elijah Arroyo, TE, Miami (6-5, 254): Amongst this 12 months’s breakout stars, Arroyo entered 2024 with 11 profession grabs, however he greater than tripled that manufacturing this season and starred on the Senior Bowl, teasing us together with his untapped potential upside.
60. Smael Mondon Jr., LB, Georgia (6-3, 224): His first identify is likely to be pronounced “Smile,” however Mondon performs with a ferocity and pace sure to illicit extra groans than laughter from NFL opponents.
61. Cameron Williams, OT, Texas (6-6, 317): He struggled with consistency at Texas, however Williams’ completely hulking body and shocking athleticism are traits worthy of creating.
62. Ty Robinson, DT, Nebraska (6-6, 288): Whereas maybe missing the twitch and agility to ever be a high rush menace, Robinson has a comparatively excessive ceiling, utilizing his bulk and his fingers as sledgehammers to beat up opponents (and knock down passes).
63. Quinn Ewers, QB, Texas (6-3, 214): A comparatively slim body raises all kinds of questions on Ewers’ sturdiness, however he possesses the accuracy (together with on the transfer), sneaky athleticism and confidence that mission effectively to the following stage, reminding me a little bit of Brock Purdy.
64. Ashton Gillotte, Edge, Louisville (6-3, 264): Gillotte is among the extra polarizing edge rushers on this class, as groups should weigh his plain manufacturing (39.5 tackles for loss, together with 25.5 sacks) towards the stubby arms (31 7/8″) that would have him locked up extra usually within the NFL.
65. Dillon Gabriel, QB, Oregon (5-11, 205): Related in some ways to a younger Russell Wilson, Gabriel, a lefty, lacks measurement, however he possesses professional arm expertise, moxie and a successful pedigree at UCF, Oklahoma and Oregon that calls for respect.
66. Darius Alexander, DT, Toledo (6-4, 305): Nicely-built and a surprisingly polished technician, Alexander was chosen the highest DL on the Senior Bowl and continued his climb up the board with a terrific all-around exercise on the Mix.
67. Jacob Parrish, CB, Kansas State (5-10, 191): Parrish is not the largest or most bodily nook on this class, however he is among the many finest athletes, boasting the sunshine toes and unfastened hips to shadow receivers all around the discipline.
68. Tory Horton, WR, Colorado State (6-3, 191): Among the many most efficient pass-catchers on this class (265 catches for 3,615 yards and 27 TDs over his profession), Horton proved on the Mix that he was over the knee damage which restricted him in 2024 by posting a 4.41 within the 40.
69. Will Howard, QB, Ohio State (6-4, 236): Certain, he was surrounded by a digital All-Star forged in Columbus, however Howard’s prototypical body, highly effective operating, steadily enhancing accuracy and composure are incomes him some Jalen Hurts comparisons from scouts.
70. Miles Frazier, OG, LSU (6-6, 316): A plug-and-play proper guard candidate finest fitted to a spot or power-based workforce, Frazier didn’t need to compete within the Senior Bowl however did so anyway, being voted the week’s high blocker for the American Crew.
71. Jordan James, RB, Oregon (5-10, 208): James is not the largest or quickest of this 12 months’s backs, however his lateral quickness and steadiness by means of contact mission very effectively to the NFL — and, not like a lot of this 12 months’s high runners, James has a lot of tread left on his tires.
72. Sai’vion Jones, Edge, LSU (6-5, 280): A blue-collar edge rusher who lacks burst and bend however not size and energy to set a agency edge, Jones presents worth for groups needing a right away contributor at a discount.
73. Denzel Burke, CB, Ohio State (6-0, 186): With 51 profession video games over 4 seasons in Columbus, Burke is as battle-tested because it will get (together with in follow), exhibiting the attention, closing pace and physicality to mission finest in a zone-heavy scheme.
74. Caleb Ransaw, CB, Tulane (6-0, 197): A scrappy nickel nook who turned heads on the Mix together with his explosiveness, Ransaw is one among this 12 months’s higher cowl and tackling DBs, although he intercepted only one cross in 47 video games towards questionable competitors.
75. Jalen Rivers, OL, Miami (6-6, 319): Rivers struggled with accidents at Miami, however he has the look of an NFL beginning offensive lineman, exhibiting the physicality and body to assist at both deal with or guard.
76. Cam Skattebo, RB, Arizona State (5-10, 219): A Sherman tank of a runner whose highly effective body, aggression and speak to steadiness make him an actual chore to deal with one-on-one.
77. Ty Hamilton, DT, Ohio State (6-3, 299): Overshadowed by all of the expertise on Ohio State’s line of defense, Hamilton is pro-ready, providing scheme and positional versatility as a consequence of his consciousness, physicality and underrated quickness.
78. Kyle Williams, WR, Washington State (5-11, 190): Williams’ 14 landing grabs in 2024 (fourth within the FBS) testify to his capability to trace the ball over his shoulder, however it’s his lightning-quick toes and upside as a route-runner which might be particularly intriguing.
79. Chris Paul, Jr., ILB, Mississippi (6-1, 222): Given his measurement, Paul will not be a match for everybody, however his pace to the flanks and tenacious enjoying model are well-suited for the pass-happy NFL.
80. Harold Fannin, TE, Bowling Green (6-3, 241): It is not usually {that a} tight finish leads the nation in receiving yards, however that is what Fannin — the highest “Joker” or H-back candidate of this draft — completed for Bowling Inexperienced this season, incomes All-American honors.
81. Trevor Etienne, RB, Georgia (5-9, 198): The NFL respects athletic bloodlines and constant manufacturing towards elite competitors. Etienne checks bins on each, averaging a wholesome 5.6 yards per run (and seven.0 per reception) over three years at Florida and Georgia, respectively.
82. Kyle Kennard, Edge, South Carolina (6-4, 254): It is not usually that the SEC’s sack king makes it to the mid-rounds, however Kennard’s common get-off may push him down the board — the place he may show to be a steal.
83. Jamaree Caldwell, DT, Oregon (6-2, 332): Caldwell added weight to play the nostril at Oregon however was efficient 20 kilos lighter a 12 months earlier as a 3-technique for Houston, demonstrating the positional and schematic versatility NFL groups covet.
84. Jared Wilson, C, Georgia (6-3, 310): Wilson did not begin enjoying soccer till highschool, however as his OL-best 4.84 40-yard sprint time suggests, he is an distinctive athlete who initiatives finest in a zone scheme.
85. Andrew Mukuba, S, Texas (5-11, 186): You possibly can depend the variety of NFL safeties weighing lower than 190 kilos on one hand, however Mukuba performs greater than his measurement, successful with smarts, pace and shocking physicality.
86. Tyler Baron, Edge, Miami (6-5, 258): A celebrated switch from Tennessee who led the Hurricanes in tackles for loss (11) and sacks (5.5) in 2024, Barron pairs upfield burst with high quality hand-play.
87. Jaylin Lane, WR, Virginia Tech (5-10, 191): Amongst this 12 months’s finest big-play specialists, Lane averaged practically 28 yards on his 21 profession touchdowns as a receiver and runner, with three extra scores as a punt and kickoff returner.
88. Joshua Gray, OG, Oregon State (6-5, 299): Sturdy, agile and versatile, Grey began 56 video games at OSU — principally at LT — however starred at LG in 2024 and appeared good at heart on the East-West Shrine Bowl, as effectively.
89. Tommi Hill, CB, Nebraska (6-1, 213): Bodily press nook with uncommon measurement, suggesting a transfer to security is likely to be in his NFL future.
90. Omarr Norman-Lott, DT, Tennessee (6-2, 291): Norman-Lott solely began 4 video games over his faculty profession, however he is the proverbial bowling ball of butcher knives, constantly disrupting opponents together with his snap anticipation and slipperiness.
91. RJ Mickens, S, Clemson (6-0, 199): A jack-of-all-trades, master-of-none sort with NFL bloodlines and mushy fingers to show PBUs (19) into interceptions (seven), Mickens’ instincts and flexibility may make him a Day 3 steal.
92. Barrett Carter, LB, Clemson (6-1, 231): A 3-year standout at Clemson, Carter is arguably this 12 months’s finest linebacker towards the cross, exhibiting agility and consciousness in protection, in addition to terrific timing and shutting pace on the blitz.
93. Deone Walker, DT, Kentucky (6-8, 328): Arguably this draft’s most imposing participant, Walker can merely engulf would-be blockers and ballcarriers on the level of assault, and he is surprisingly agile. However he struggles with leverage and wasn’t as efficient in 2024 as he was earlier in his profession.
94. Tez Johnson, WR, Oregon (5-10, 154): Although his body suggests {that a} stiff breeze may knock him over, Johnson’s electrical stop-start quickness would add immediate juice to any NFL offense.
95. Dorian Strong, CB, Virginia Tech (6-1, 185): Robust is a tall, bodily perimeter nook with 5 years of beginning expertise (together with on particular groups). Robust would possibly lack elite twitch (4.50 within the 40-yard sprint), however he is acquired one of many larger flooring of the so-called second-tier corners.
96. Caleb Rogers, OG, Texas Tech (6-5, 312): Just like the aforementioned Robust, Rogers is as battle-tested because it will get (55-game starter), projecting finest at guard within the NFL due to his physicality, however he is lengthy and fluid sufficient to play outdoors in a pinch.
97. Bilhal Kone, CB, Western Michigan (6-1, 190): Groups prepared to gamble on traits will probably be intrigued by the size and pace of Kone, whose play steadily improved at the same time as he jumped program to program, main the Broncos in PBUs the previous two seasons.
98. Chase Lundt, OT, Connecticut (6-8, 303): Lundt’s peak and 78-inch wingspan are imposing, however it’s his sturdiness (four-year starter) and agility that has the NFL intrigued.
99. Zy Alexander, CB, LSU (6-1, 187): Few groups can match LSU with regards to producing high quality defensive backs, and Alexander presents the size, physicality and ball-skills (13 profession INTs) worthy of playing on.
100. Woody Marks, RB, USC (5-10, 213): A bowling ball who runs with burst and bounce and possesses a number of the most dependable fingers out of the backfield on this class, Marks is a uncommon prospect from USC who truly qualifies as an underrated prospect.
101. Karene Reid, OLB, Utah (5-11, 229): Reid possesses a mix of instincts, tenacity and enjoying pace that would make him extremely efficient as a coverage-specialist and particular groups ace.
102. RJ Harvey, RB, Central Florida (5-8, 205): Harvey was an ultra-productive bell-cow at UCF who initiatives higher as a change-of-pace again within the NFL. Harvey’s burst, steadiness and wiggle make him an excellent big-play specialist.
103. Aeneas Peebles, DT, Virginia Tech (6-1, 282): Groups searching for a quick-twitch defensive deal with will probably be intrigued by Peebles, who lacks the majority to be an every-down participant however is fast with a high-revving motor.
104. Tahj Brooks, RB, Texas Tech (5-9, 214): Underestimate Brooks at your individual peril. He ran for 45 touchdowns towards high quality competitors, providing a body and sport much like former Jaguars star Maurice Jones-Drew.
105. JJ Pegues, DT, Mississippi (6-3, 309): Pegues is an intriguing athlete who flashes quickness as a pass-rusher and the contact steadiness and agility to double as a pass-catching and lead-blocking fullback.
106. KeAndre Lambert-Smith, WR, Auburn (6-1, 190): Requested to stretch the sphere at Penn State and Auburn, Lambert-Smith is at the moment only a vertical menace, however I believe he may see a Stefon Diggs-like awakening within the NFL.
107. Josaiah Stewart, Edge, Michigan (6-1, 249): Stewart lacks supreme size and pace, however he punches above his weight class, routinely bull-rushing by means of a lot greater blockers.
108. Savion Williams, WR, TCU (6-4, 222): Amongst this 12 months’s most versatile weapons, Williams presents a Laviska Shenault, Jr./Cordarrelle Patterson-like mix of measurement, imaginative and prescient and operating expertise that would make him fairly the chess piece for a inventive offensive coordinator.
109. Carson Bruener, ILB, Washington (6-1, 227): Typecast as instinctive however possessing subpar athleticism, Bruener confirmed spectacular pace (4.58) on the Mix on the heels of a breakout senior marketing campaign that included eight passes defensed and three interceptions.
110. Logan Brown, OT, Kansas (6-6, 311): A former five-star recruit for Wisconsin who lastly appeared to place all of it collectively this previous season for the Jayhawks, Brown would possibly solely want a bit of persistence to emerge as a greater professional than collegiate deal with.
111. Nick Nash, WR, San Jose State (6-3, 203): A former quarterback turned slot receiver, Nash quietly gained the receiving triple crown in 2024, main all FBS gamers in catches (104), receiving yards (1,382) and touchdowns (16) on the finish of the common season.
112. Elijhah Badger, WR, Florida (6-1, 200): Following the identical path as his former teammate — 49ers‘ 2024 first-round decide Ricky Pearsall — Badger transferred from ASU to Florida, exhibiting the scale, pace and mushy fingers to shock.
113. Collin Oliver, Edge, Oklahoma State (6-2, 240): Amongst this 12 months’s most difficult “tweeners,” Oliver presents eye-popping manufacturing (40.5 TFL and 23.5 sacks) however a stubby body that would restrict his NFL alternatives.
114. Terrance Ferguson, TE, Oregon (6-5, 247): Ferguson’s prototypical body and explosiveness (39-inch vertical soar) stand out in a comparatively weak class of tight ends.
115. Jonah Monheim, C, USC (6-4, 302): A 3-year beginning left deal with who correctly moved to heart in 2024, Monheim lacks supreme arm size and energy, however possesses the sunshine toes and a excessive soccer IQ to compensate.
116. Tyler Batty, DL, BYU (6-6, 271): An older prospect whose “grown-man power” and energy constantly stand out on tape, Batty is an efficient wager to outperform his draft slot.
117. Dont’e Thornton, Jr., WR, Tennessee (6-5, 205): Thornton is a little bit of a one-trick pony, however his peak and 4.3 pace make him one among this 12 months’s higher vertical threats, evaluating properly to Marques Valdez-Scantling, a fifth-round decide again in 2018.
118. LeQuint Allen, RB, Syracuse (6-0, 204): This 12 months’s operating again class is deep, however Allen stands other than many as a consequence of his expertise within the passing sport, demonstrating the route-running acumen, mushy fingers and physicality as a blocker to assist on each down.
Rob Rang is an NFL Draft analyst for FOX Sports activities. He has been overlaying the NFL Draft for greater than 20 years, with work at FOX, Sports activities Illustrated, CBSSports.com, USA Immediately, Yahoo, NFL.com and NFLDraftScout.com, amongst others. He additionally works as a scout with the BC Lions of the Canadian Soccer League. Comply with him on X @RobRang.
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