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Will the San Francisco 49ers follow through with a long-anticipated trade of Brandon Aiyuk? And will that spur their decision in the upcoming draft? Whatever the case, here are three reasons Mason Graham is the perfect fit for the 49ers in the 2025 NFL Draft. First, the 49ers have a strong need to improve at […]

When the draft rolls around, will the Philadelphia Eagles try to trade up? Could Luther Burden III be a target? That would help the receiver crew even more as the Eagles added depth at the position with their latest signing, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. The #Eagles have agreed to terms […]

Will the Washington Commanders follow their usual path in the draft? What will it look like in the end? But as they search, here are three sleeper prospects the Commanders should target for the 2025 NFL Draft. After doing well in the free-agency phase of the NFL offseason, the Commanders could set themselves up for […]

There seems to be little traction for the New York Giants taking a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. And Mel Kiper thinks they will get one later. But Michael Strahan shared his No. 3 draft pick selection for the Giants, according to 7PM in Brooklyn. Despite his status as one […]

There are many ways things could fall for the Kansas City Chiefs. And here is what Mel Kiper Jr. thinks. But Kiper is usually wrong about which teams get which player, and here are three reasons why tight end Colston Loveland is the perfect fit for the Chiefs in the 2025 NFL Draft. Of course, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs learned a roster lesson in the Super Bowl. And they used the offseason to add a sneaky-good free agent. But what will the future hold? Here is a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Chiefs will enter the draft with needs at defensive […]

The Washington Commanders might have their eyes on this edge rusher, but how the rest of the draft plays out remains to be seen. Still, an NFL insider made a familiar prediction about the Commanders’ draft strategy. With pick No. 29 in the first round, there is speculation about whether the Commanders will focus on […]

Trade rumors are flying for the San Francisco 49ers. Would they even consider dealing Brock Purdy? For a look into their future, here is a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. Holding a powerful pick, the 49ers have options with their No. 11 selection. The 49ers enter the […]

The Los Angeles Rams under-used one weapon last season and took a big chance on another for the 2025 campaign. But they still have the same aging quarterback. However, head coach Sean McVay poured cold water on the rumor of picking a quarterback for the future in the NFL Draft. Stafford is 37 years old, […]

There are some different directions the Dallas Cowboys can go in the draft. And they might even trade up. But for now, tight end Jake Ferguson came up with a new nickname for Dak Prescott that will catch Kevin Durant’s attenion. The nickname went out through a post on X by Brandon Loree. #Cowboys Jake […]

Many questions follow the Pittsburgh Steelers into the draft. One of them is Shedeur Sanders on their radar? But here is a look at what might happen in a full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Steelers enter the draft with needs at quarterback, defensive tackle, running back, […]

Will the San Francisco 49ers wheel and deal in the first round of the draft? And will they make the right picks when their turn comes? One prediction has the 49ers making a bold trade to move up to the Raiders’ spot. The 49ers would use the earlier pick to grab Michigan defensive tackle Mason […]

It remains to be seen what direction the Green Bay Packers will take in the draft. But there are some players they should avoid. For a sneak preview of what might happen, here is the Packers’ full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. The Packers pick at No. 23 […]

For his soon-to-be-determined future, Shedeur Sanders doesn’t mind a rebuild situation. And he profiles near the top of the 2025 draft class. However, an NFL insider dumped cold water on the Browns or Giants’ link to Sanders, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter. A discussion with @tyschmit about some of the potential […]

The Washington Commanders still have room to maneuver their draft position. And they may have their eye on a boom-or-bust edge rusher. For now, here is the Commanders’ full seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Network simulator. However, the simulator pulled a weird deal. With top-notch edge rusher James Pearce Jr. […]

While the New York Jets are happy about their new coach, the quarterback situation still seems a little murky. And Dan Orlovsky revealed the biggest question about the signing of Justin Fields, according to a post on X by ESPNNFL. Justin Fields has arrived at the New York Jets OTAs @danorlovsky7 wants to see if […]

The Tennessee Titans canceled Shedeur Sanders’ private workout and took a strong stance toward keeping the No. 1 pick. Therefore, an NFL insider confirmed another team would need to make a historic trade offer for them to pass on Cam Ward, according to Sports Illustrated. “Take the Tennessee Titans’ decision to cancel their Wednesday workout […]

When it comes to wheeling and dealing, the Washington Commanders are not a stranger to the process. And they should have their sights set on this player. But if he’s not available, here is the Commanders’ perfect 2025 NFL Draft trade. The Washington Commanders are in a strong position in the 2025 NFL Draft, despite […]

With social media diva Micah Parsons critiquing Shedeur Sanders, and evaluators saying he’s probably overrated, it’s a tough run before Sanders has even entered the league. However, Sanders tied Cam Ward in an eye-opening ESPN draft exercise. Sanders and Ward each hit the top of four categories, according to ESPN’s Matt Bowen. However, Sanders got […]

In the free-agency period, the Washington Commanders made good progress toward the 2025 season — including a pair of key trades. One of those players, Deebo Samuel, got reunited with a Patriots legend, according to a post on X by Mike Reiss. Wes Welker, who was in the news last week as a worthy nominee […]

The offense for the Washington Commanders in 2025 seems to be set. But they still need to work on their defense and must be careful with their first pick. And here are three reasons why Mike Green is the perfect fit for the Commanders in the 2025 NFL Draft. First, there’s a chance Green gets […]

Oh, the quarterback decisions the Pittsburgh Steelers must make. Will they draft one? Will they sign Aaron Rodgers? Regardless of that drama, here are three players the Steelers must avoid in the 2025 NFL Draft. Some weird scenarios could impact the Steelers’ first-round choice. What if quarterback Shedeur Sanders falls to No. 21? Yes, the […]

After the Green Bay Packers cleaned house on a player, they went Eagle hunting with the Tush Push as a target. Also, there are three players the Packers must avoid in the 2025 NFL Draft. The needs list starts with the wide receiver position. The Packers need an Alpha in that room. They also need […]

When it comes to the 2025 NFL Draft, there are players the Kansas City Chiefs should target. And there are a few they should avoid. But the team took a step toward strengthening the roster by adding depth with an ex-Raiders defensive lineman. The Chiefs added third-year player Janarius Robinson, according to a pair of […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are searching for answers after the Super Bowl embarrassment. Maybe they can find something at the end of April? Regardless, here are three players the Chiefs must avoid in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Chiefs must wait until pick No. 31 in the first round. Then they need to go about […]

Things are looking okay for the Seattle Seahawks at the wide receiver position. But there are problems the team must fix. Meanwhile, head coach Mike Macdonald revealed what DeMarcus Lawrence brings to the Seahawks, according to nbcsports.com. Lawrence spent 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys before signing with the Seahawks this offseason. “I think he […]

Will the New England Patriots play wait and hope? Or will they be aggressive and make a trade? Regardless, here are three players the Patriots must avoid in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Patriots hold a key card with the No. 4 overall pick. If things go according to the expected path, the Titans will […]

The Cleveland Browns kept their main man on the defensive side of the football. And there’s talk they could consider a quarterback at No. 2 in the draft. However, Dan Orlovsky said he envisions Travis Hunter joining forces with Kirk Cousins in Cleveland. Orlovsky said Cousins will land in Cleveland, according to a post on […]

The Washington Commanders offense will have a different look in 2025. And quarterback Jayden Daniels has a chance to improve on his tremendous rookie season. Looking forward, here are three players the Commanders must avoid in the 2025 NFL Draft. Washington enters the picking fray with specific needs at four positions. The Commanders need a […]

Several NFL teams showed interest in trading for quarterback Joe Milton III, but the Patriots chose to take the Dallas Cowboys offer because that’s where Milton wanted to go. And now the new Dak Prescott backup is living the dream after the Patriots trade, according to a post on X by Jordan Schultz. New #Cowboys […]

By many accounts, the Washington Commanders did well during the free-agency rush. And they will soon have an opportunity to follow up with a good draft. The Commanders have even drawn an Eagles comparison, but there’s a fear connected to it. NFL executives weighed in on their thoughts on offseason activity, according to nytimes.com. And […]

The main focus for the Dallas Cowboys right now is getting Micah Parsons under a long-term contract. And Jerry Jones is pitching into the fray. But looking forward, the Cowboys have been urged to draft a Texas star with 4.2 speed, according to espn.com. On its “prospect to fill a need outside Round 1” list, […]

The Houston Texans paid attention to their defense, signing Danielle Hunter to big money. And they traded for C.J. Gardner-Johnson. So what will their seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft look like, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator? Heading toward the 2025 season, the Texans have high hopes of being in the Super Bowl conversation. […]

The Denver Broncos scored a free-agency hit with Dre Greenlaw, but do they still need to shape the roster with more moves? Moving forward, here is a seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. After a 10-7 season that netted a playoff berth, the Broncos want to take the next […]

Once a person gets past the laughable trade proposal by ESPN, the focus can settle on the Dallas Cowboys signing of Micah Parsons. And Brian Schottenheimer revealed Parsons’ message to the Cowboys amid the contract talks, according to a post on X by Jon Machota. “I feel very comfortable,” Schottenheimer said. “Micah said he’s going […]

The Minnesota Vikings had a home for Jonathan Allen, but will the same be true for Aaron Rodgers? And what impact would it have on the draft? Regardless, here is the Vikings’ seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. The Vikings have enjoyed a good offseason. If they hit the […]

While the Chicago Bears bask in the afterglow of their offseason thus far, they have their sights set on a running back in the draft. Also, they have targeted changes for Caleb Williams in the hopes of spurring a breakout season, according to a post on X by Courtney Cronin. The Bears will begin their […]

Discussing his No. 2 overall pick philosophy, Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam also admitted his whiff on the Deshaun Watson trade. Meanwhile, Kevin Stefanski had an eye-opening Shedeur Sanders take that could be a hint at the Browns’ NFL Draft plans, according to a post on X by Daniel Oyefusi. Browns HC Kevin Stefanski on […]

It’s a knee-deep mess for the Cincinnati Bengals and Trey Hendrickson, despite the coach’s message. And the Bengals still need to shake up the defensive roster. To help with that, here is a seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. The Bengals barely missed the playoffs last season despite putting […]