With the NFL draft beginning Thursday, here’s a look at where UCLA prospects can expect to be selected over the weekend. Carson Schwesinger Position: Linebacker Year: Redshirt junior Projections: Schwesinger has gone from walk-on to All-American and there is still upside to him.

The Saints closed out the 2025 NFL draft with UCLA tight end Moliki Matavao in Round 7. He broke out last year and led his team in receiving yards.

With the No. 205 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, the Washington Commanders selected UCLA linebacker Kain Medrano. Medrano is a 6-foot-3, 222-pound prospect who appeared in 50 games for the Bruins over his college career. He started the past two seasons, earning Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 honors in 2023 and Third-team All-Big Ten in 2024.