NFL Draft 2025: Date, time, rankings, predictions and all you need to know-OxBig News Network

The 2025 NFL Draft is about to be underway. The event begins on Thursday, April 24. The draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting. It serves as the source of player recruitment for teams in the league.

When is the 2025 NFL Draft?

The NFL draft is set for April 24. The first night will begin at 8 p.m. Eastern Time at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The second night of the draft will commence at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. While the third night begins on Saturday at noon.

Where to watch the 2025 NFL Draft?

Fans can tune in live to watch the NFL Draft on ABC and ESPN. For streaming options, viewers can watch the draft on the NFL Network.

2025 NFL Draft rankings

According to The Beast from Dane Brugler, the top picks for this year’s draft are:

Top 5 quarterbacks:

1. Cam Ward, Miami
2. Shedeur Sanders, Colorado
3. Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss
4. Tyler Shough, Louisville
5. Jalen Milroe, Alabama

Top 5 running backs:

1. Ashton Jeanty, Boise State
2. Omarion Hampton, North Carolina
3. Kaleb Johnson, Iowa
4. TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State
5. Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State

Top 5 specialists:

1. Andres Borregales, Miami
2. Ryan Fitzgerald, Florida State
3. Ben Sauls, Pittsburgh
4. Caden Davis, Ole Miss
5. Tyler Loop, Arizona

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