NFL mock drafts 2025: Compare Mel Kiper Jr., Daniel Jeremiah, Dane Brugler and other expert picks

Morgan Moriarty

NFL mock drafts 2025: Compare Mel Kiper Jr., Daniel Jeremiah, Dane Brugler and other expert picks image

The 2025 NFL Draft is just days away, and with that, there is a ton of buzz surrounding which teams will pick guys when. This year's class includes huge names such as quarterback Cam Ward, two-way star Travis Hunter, EDGE rusher Abdul Carter and running back Ashton Jeanty. 

The first five teams with the initial picks include the Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars

To get some clarity on how the first round might shake out, let's turn to some experts. Here, we'll run through the latest mock draft from experts like Mel Kiper Jr. Dane Brugler, TSN's Vinnie Iyer and more. 

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Vinnie Iyer's mock draft (The Sporting News)

Iyer's latest mock was released on April 17:

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool
1Tennessee TitansCam WardQB Miami
2Cleveland BrownsShedeur SandersQBColorado
3New York GiantsTravis HunterCB/WRColorado
4New England PatriotsAbdul CarterEDGEPenn State
5Jacksonville JaguarsArmand MembouOTMissouri
6Las Vegas RaidersAshton JeantyRBBoise State
7New York JetsShemar StewartEDGETexas A&M
8Carolina PanthersTetairoa McMillanWRArizona
9New Orleans SaintsMason GrahamDTMichigan
10Chicago BearsKelvin Banks Jr.OTTexas
11San Francisco 49ersWill CampbellOTLSU
12Dallas CowboysMalki StarksSGeorgia
13Miami DolphinsWill JohnsonCBMichigan
14Indianapolis ColtsTyler WarrenTEPenn State
15Atlanta FalconsKenneth GrantDTMichigan
16 Arizona CardinalsJihad CampbellLBAlabama
17Cincinnati BengalsJames Pearce Jr. EDGETennessee
18 Seattle SeahawksJahdae BarronCBTexas
19Tampa Bay BuccaneersWalter NolenDTOle Miss
20Denver BroncosJalon WalkerLBGeorgia
21Pittsburgh SteelersJaxson DartQB Ole Miss
22 Los Angeles ChargersMykel WilliamsEDGEGeorgia
23Green Bay PackersEmeka EgbukaWROhio State
24Minnesota VikingsNick EmmanworiSSouth Carolina
25Houston TexansLuther Burden IIIWRMissouri
26Los Angeles RamsColston LovelandTEMichigan
27Baltimore RavensNick ScourtonEDGETexas A&M
28Detroit LionsTyler BookerGAlabama
29Washington CommandersDonovan EzeiruakuEDGEBoston College
30Buffalo BillsMike GreenEDGEMarshall
31Kansas City ChiefsOmarion HamptonRBNorth Carolina
32Philadelphia EaglesGrey ZabelGNorth Dakota State

Notable:

-Iyer has the two Colorado stars going consecutively at No. 2 and 3 to the Browns and Giants.

-Just three quarterbacks taken in the first round, in Ward, Sanders and Dart.

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Dane Brugler (The Athletic) 

Brugler's latest mock draft was released on April 16

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool
1Tennessee TitansCam WardQB Miami
2Cleveland BrownsTravis HunterCB/WRColorado
3New York GiantsAbdul CarterEDGEPenn State
4New England PatriotsWill CampbellOTLSU
5Jacksonville JaguarsAshton JeantyRBBoise State
6Las Vegas RaidersMason GrahamDTMichigan
7New York JetsArmand MembouOTMissouri
8Carolina PanthersJalon WalkerEDGEGeorgia
9New Orleans SaintsTetairoa McMillanWRArizona
10Chicago BearsTyler WarrenTEPenn State
11San Francisco 49ersShemar StewartEDGETexas A&M
12Dallas CowboysMatthew GoldenWRTexas
13Miami DolphinsNick EmmanworiSSouth Carolina
14Indianapolis ColtsColston LovelandTEMichigan
15Atlanta FalconsMike GreenEDGEMarshall
16 Arizona CardinalsMykel WilliamsEDGEGeorgia
17Cincinnati BengalsDerrick HarmonDTOregon
18 Seattle SeahawksGrey ZabelGNorth Dakota State
19Tampa Bay BuccaneersJihaad CampbellLBAlabama
20Denver BroncosOmarion HamptonRBNorth Carolina
21Pittsburgh SteelersShedeur SandesQB Colorado
22 Los Angeles ChargersKenneth GrantDTMichigan
23Green Bay PackersWill JohnsonCBMichigan
24Minnesota VikingsJahdae BarronCBTexas
25Houston TexansWalter NolenDTOle Miss
26Los Angeles RamsJosh ConerlyOTOregon
27Baltimore RavensKelvin BanksOTTexas
28Detroit LionsMaxwell HairstonCBKentucky
29Washington CommandersEmeka EgbukaWROhio State
30Buffalo BillsMalaki StarksSGeorgia
31Kansas City ChiefsJosh SimmonsOTOhio State
32Philadelphia EaglesDonavan EzeiruakuEDGEBoston College

Notable: 

-Brugler has Shedeur Sanders falling out of the top 10, but still landing with a team that needs a quarterback in the Pittsburgh Steelers. 

-He also has four wideouts going in the first round. 

Mel Kiper Jr. and Field Yates (ESPN) 

Kiper released a joint mock draft with Field Yates on April 15

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool
1Tennessee TitansCam WardQBMiami
2Cleveland BrownsTravis HunterCB/WRColorad
3New York GiantsAbdul CarterEDGEPenn State
4New England PatriotsWill CampbellOTLSU
5Jacksonville JaguarsMason GrahamDTMichigan
6Las Vegas RaidersAshton JeantyRBBoise State
7New York JetsArmand MembuOTMissouri
8Carolina PanthersJalon WalkerEDGEGeorgia
9New Orleans SaintsShedeur SandersQBColorado
10Chicago BearsTyler WarrenTEPenn State
11San Francisco 49ersKelvin Banks Jr. OTTexas
12Dallas CowboysMatthew GoldenWRTexas
13Miami DolphinsWill JohnsonCBMichigan
14Indianapolis ColtsColston LovelandTEMichigan
15Atlanta FalconsMike GreenEDGEMarshall
16 Arizona CardinalsJahdae BarronCBTexas
17Cincinnati BengalsWalter NolenDTOle Miss
18 Seattle SeahawksGrey ZabelGNorth Dakota State
19Tampa Bay BuccaneersNick EmmanworiSSouth Carolina
20Denver BroncosOmarion HamptonRBNorth Carolina
21Pittsburgh SteelersDerrick HarmonDTOregon
22 Los Angeles ChargersEmeka EgbukaWROhio State
23Green Bay PackersShemar StewartEDGETexas A&M
24Minnesota VikingsDonavan JacksonGOhio State
25Houston TexansTetairoa McMillanWRArizona
26Los Angeles RamsMaxwell HairstonCBKentucky
27Baltimore RavensMalaki StarksSGeorgia
28Detroit LionsMykel WilliamsEDGEGeorgia
29Cleveland Browns (via Commanders)Jaxson DartQBOle Miss
30Buffalo BillsTrey AmosCBOle Miss
31Kansas City ChiefsJosh ConerlyOTOregon
32Philadelphia EaglesJihad CampbellLBAlabama

Notable:

-This is one of the highest places that Marshall EDGE rusher Mike Green has been mocked, at 15 overall to the Falcons. 

-Yates and Kiper also have the Browns not picking a quarterback in the top-10, but instead trading with the Commanders to land Jaxson Dart at 29th.  

Daniel Jeremiah (NFL Network)

Daniel Jeremiah released a mock draft on March 18

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool
1Tennessee TitansCam WardQB Miami
2Cleveland BrownsAbdul CarterEDGEPenn State
3New York GiantsShedeur SandersQBColorado
4New England PatriotsTravis HunterCB/WRColorado
5Jacksonville JaguarsJalon WalkerEDGEGeorgia
6Las Vegas RaidersAshton JeantyRBBoise State
7New York JetsArmond MembouOTMissouri
8Carolina PanthersMason GrahamDTMichigan
9New Orleans SaintsJihaad CampbellLBAlabama
10Chicago BearsWill CampbellOTLSU
11San Francisco 49ersJahdae BarronCBTexas
12Dallas CowboysMatthew Golden WRTexas
13Miami DolphinsMalaki StarksSGeorgia
14Indianapolis ColtsTyler WarrenTEPenn State
15Atlanta FalconsWill JohnsonCBMichigan
16 Arizona CardinalsGrey ZabelGNorth Dakota State
17Cincinnati BengalsMike GreenEDGEMarshall
18 Seattle SeahawksColston LovelandTEMichigan
19Tampa Bay BuccaneersDonavan EzeiruakuDTOle Miss
20Denver BroncosOmarion HamptonRBNorth Carolina
21Pittsburgh SteelersJaxson DartQB Ole Miss
22 Los Angeles ChargersTetairoa McMillanWRArizona
23Green Bay PackersMaxwell HairstonCBKentucky
24Minnesota VikingsNick EmmanworiSSouth Carolina
25Houston TexansKelvin Banks Jr.OTTexas
26Los Angeles RamsTrey AmosCBMississippi
27Baltimore RavensDerrick HarmonDTOregon
28Detroit LionsMykel WilliamsEDGEGeorgia
29Washington CommandersAzareye'h ThomasCBFlorida State
30Buffalo BillsKenneth GrantDTMichigan
31Kansas City ChiefsJosh SimmonsOTOhio State
32Philadelphia EaglesShemar StewartEDGETexas A&M

Notable: 

-Jeremiah has Abdul Carter going No. 2 overall, which is one of the highest places he's been mocked. 

Morgan Moriarty