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Reid's new two-round NFL mock draft: Which prospects are rising in the top 64 picks after the combine?
Jordan Reid projects landing spots for top NFL prospects, three QBs and plenty of combine risers over the opening 64 picks. And he even has an early trade.
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Goodbye to small school prospects: Why fewer NFL players come from outside the FBS
Seven non-FBS players were at the 2025 NFL combine, a 10-year low. Here's why it happened and the implications for future prospects.
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Kiper's top risers from the NFL combine: 18 prospects who most helped their draft stock
Mel Kiper Jr. picks out prospects who boosted their NFL draft stock in Indianapolis, including Jahdae Barron and Nick Emmanwori.
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Best NFL combine workouts, draft risers: Which prospects stood out over four days?
Will Campbell impressed in the 40-yard dash Sunday, but there could be a battle for OT1 brewing. Here are our experts on the combine's top workouts.
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Where do Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders rank among first-round QBs since 2020? We stacked 21 passers
Let's rank every QB picked in Round 1 from 2020 to 2024 based on pre-draft evaluations -- and then slot in Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders.
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Which NFL draft prospects could dominate the combine? Predictions, potential risers and speedsters to watch
Which prospects should have great combine workouts? Who could run the fastest 40-yard dash? And who will climb boards by the end of the weekend?
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Kiper's pre-combine NFL mock draft: New projections for all 32 first-round picks
It's combine week, and Mel Kiper Jr. is projecting landing spots in Round 1 for the 2025 draft class's top prospects, including standout Travis Hunter.
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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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NFL combine schedule: What to know, plus top prospects to watch in 2025 draft class
The NFL combine features draft prospects participating in the 40-yard dash and other drills. Here's the full 2025 schedule.
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Miller's updated NFL draft rankings: Top 50 prospects ahead of the combine
Who are the best players in the 2025 draft class? We ranked the top 50 prospects to watch, including several intriguing cornerbacks.
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'This is a meat-and-potatoes draft': NFL scouts on the strengths, weaknesses and depth of the 2025 class
With only a handful of high-end prospects, the 2025 draft class has been criticized and questioned. But scouts are actually intrigued by the group's depth.
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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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New 2025 NFL mock draft: Yates' first-round projections, from Tennessee to Philadelphia
With the Super Bowl behind us, Field Yates predicts landing spots for top NFL draft prospects in Round 1, including three QBs and a bunch of playmakers.
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2025 NFL draft order: All 32 picks set, with Titans, Browns and Giants at top
The Titans, Browns and Giants have the first three picks in the 2025 NFL draft, which will begin April 24. See the first-round order here.
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Sanders or Ward? Hunter or Carter? NFL execs, scouts on the top of the draft class
Our reporters asked NFL decision-makers to pick the top prospect and best QB in the draft class -- and whether the Titans will trade the No. 1 selection.
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NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: Why these 12 players are first-rounders, plus comps
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 in April, but which prospects are actually graded as first-rounders? We named 12 and made pro comps for each standout.
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Yates' updated NFL draft board for 2025: Ranking the top 32 prospects, plus the best at each position
Field Yates stacks his board for this year's NFL draft, including a few defensive standouts near the top of the list.
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Post-Senior Bowl NFL draft rankings: Who is rising on Reid's brand-new top-50 prospect list?
Jordan Reid ranks his top 50 players in the 2025 class after the college all-star games. Who tops the list, and how many QBs made the cut?
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Miller's two-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Projecting the opening 64 picks, post-Senior Bowl shake-ups
Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock draft. Who rose after the Senior Bowl? Which QBs will be early picks?
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Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths, weaknesses for the top 12 passers
Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2025 draft class? We ranked the top 12 coming out of the Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl.
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Latest intel from Senior Bowl week: Our reporters on the NFL draft's QB class and rising prospects
NFL scouts are buzzing about Jaxson Dart, Donovan Ezeiruaku, Shemar Stewart and potential draft risers. Here's what we heard at the Senior Bowl.
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Best of Senior Bowl practices: Which NFL draft prospects stood out over three days?
Quarterback Jalen Milroe was great on the final day of Senior Bowl practices, while top tight ends continued their week-long rise.
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The best of Shrine Bowl practices: We picked eight standouts who improved their NFL draft stock
Which draft prospects are rising the board after good weekends at the East-West Shrine Bowl? Plus, we have the latest on Shedeur Sanders.
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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.
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Could Kyle McCord join the Day 2 conversation? Predicting NFL draft prospects who could rise this spring
Here are 10 NFL draft prospects who could rise by dominating combine testing or proving themselves at the Senior Bowl or Shrine Bowl.
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2025 NFL free agency live tracker: Signings, trades, rumors
We're following NFL signings, trades and cuts for 2025 free agency, including news around Bradley Chubb, DK Metcalf and Cooper Kupp.
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Chargers release five-time Pro Bowler Joey Bosa
The Chargers have released five-time Pro-Bowler Joey Bosa, who had been with the team since it drafted him in 2016.
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2025 NFL draft Big Board rankings: Mel Kiper's top prospects
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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Broncos fire OLB coach Michael Wilhoite after alleged assault
Broncos outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite was fired Wednesday following his arrest last week for allegedly punching a police officer.
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2025 NFL offseason schedule: Key dates for fans to know
The 2025 NFL offseason has arrived. Check out important information on the draft, free agency and other spring and summer events.
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Source: Bradley Chubb agrees to revised contract with Dolphins
Two-time Pro Bowl linebacker Bradley Chubb has agreed to restucture his contract with the Dolphins, a source confirmed to ESPN.
