The former NFL tight end, who went to three Pro Bowls during his 14-year career, predicted back in JANUARY that Sanders would fall to the fifth round. The prediction came during an episode of the "Bussin' with the Boys" podcast where he also made a $1,000 bet with co-host Will Compton about where Sanders would fall in the draft.

University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders was once expected to be a top five pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. However, after not hearing his name called during Thursday's first round or Friday's second and third rounds,

According to CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones, Sanders would purposely do poorly in interviews with certain teams that he wasn’t as interested in being drafted to. “At some of those [combine] meetings with certain teams that maybe Shedeur Sanders didn’t really want to go to

According to the NFL, 600,000 people attended this year's draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and fewer than the 700,000 fans who flooded downtown Detroit last year. Before Detroit, the record was 600,000 set at the 2019 draft in Nashville.

The Detroit Lions could move on from one of their starters from the 2024 season after adding major competition at his position during the NFL Draft.

While the New England Patriots are commanding a lot of attention for an incredible 2025 NFL Draft class​, the Boston College Eagles had a pretty big weekend too.