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One of the most exciting and closely followed events in the NFL calendar is almost here — the 2025 NFL Draft. A pivotal moment for all 32 franchises, this is when teams lay the foundation for the future by picking the brightest college football talent to bolster their rosters ahead of the new season.
Whether it's fans, coaches, or front office staff, everyone gears up for this multi-day event that could shape the league's landscape for years to come.
Draft Strategy and Preparation in Full Swing
Every team has its eyes on the prize. With months of preparation behind them, organizations have their scouting departments, coaching staff, and logistics teams working in sync to ensure they make the most of their selections.
The draft isn’t just about finding good players — it’s about executing a strategy. Each team enters the event with a carefully mapped-out plan to land reinforcements that can turn them into contenders during the 2025–2026 NFL season.
Key Dates and Schedule: When Is the 2025 NFL Draft?
Mark your calendars, football fans. The 2025 NFL Draft is locked in and will run over three days:
Thursday, April 24 to Saturday, April 26
Round Breakdown and Timings:
Round 1: Thursday, April 24 at 8 PM ET
Rounds 2 & 3: Friday, April 25 at 7 PM ET
Rounds 4 to 7: Saturday, April 26 at 12 PM ET
A Historic Venue: Lambeau Field to Host 2025 NFL Draft
After being held at Detroit’s Hart Plaza in 2024, the draft now moves to one of football’s most iconic venues — Lambeau Field, the legendary home of the Green Bay Packers. This marks a nostalgic and symbolic setting for what is expected to be a memorable edition of the draft.
How to Watch the 2025 NFL Draft Live
Whether you're catching it on TV or streaming on your device, there are plenty of ways to follow all the action live.
On TV:
ESPN
ABC
NFL Network
CBS Sports HQ – CBS Sports' 24/7 streaming channel will provide comprehensive coverage before, during, and after the event.
Streaming Platforms:
Fubo
ESPN+
Both services will carry the full broadcast of the draft, so fans won’t miss a single pick.
2025 NFL Draft Order: Who’s on the Clock First?
Following a tough 2024 season, the Tennessee Titans hold the No. 1 overall pick after finishing with a league-worst 3–14 record.
Here’s how the top five shapes up:
1. Tennessee Titans
2. Cleveland Browns
3. New York Giants
4. New England Patriots
5. Jacksonville Jaguars
Full 2025 NFL Draft Order
Wondering where your favorite team lands in the pecking order? Here’s the complete list of selections for the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft:
1. Tennessee Titans
2. Cleveland Browns
3. New York Giants
4. New England Patriots
5. Jacksonville Jaguars
6. Las Vegas Raiders
7. New York Jets
8. Carolina Panthers
9. New Orleans Saints
10. Chicago Bears
11. San Francisco 49ers
12. Dallas Cowboys
13. Miami Dolphins
14. Indianapolis Colts
15. Atlanta Falcons
16. Arizona Cardinals
17. Cincinnati Bengals
18. Seattle Seahawks
19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20. Denver Broncos
21. Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Los Angeles Chargers
23. Green Bay Packers
24. Minnesota Vikings
25. Houston Texans
26. Los Angeles Rams
27. Baltimore Ravens
28. Detroit Lions
29. Washington Commanders
30. Buffalo Bills
31. Kansas City Chiefs
32. Philadelphia Eagles
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