The Ringer

● By Danny Kelly
The NFL’s regular season is officially a wrap, and the order of the first 18 picks of the 2025 draft is now set. For those teams who missed out on the postseason, it’s officially time to turn the page to draft season—and that’s especially true for the Titans, who managed a late jump up to the no. 1 spot with their loss plus a Patriots win in Week 18. There are a lot of moving parts that will impact the way teams make their picks in this draft—with front office and coaching staff changes and free agency sure to shake things up—but here’s an early look at how the first round of this year’s draft could play out.

Top Players Not Included

These players appear in the top 32 of our

Consensus Big Board

, but do not show up in this mock.