After Clay Matthews introduced the NFL Draft with a message from Trump, reaction is mixed. Some loved it, others changed the channel.

Matthews, appearing alongside Roger Goodell before the start of the first round, apologized to the NFL commissioner for going “off script” before sharing his “message.” I

The biggest story of the 2025 NFL Draft after Round 1 is a player who didn't even get picked. Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders remains on the board, and is a popular choice to be scooped up early Friday evening.

Colts general manager Chris Ballard loves drafting elite athletes, so Jackson is a good candidate to be their second-round pick. The 6-6, 246-pound edge rusher recorded a vertical jump of 40.5 inches and ran a 4.68-yard dash at the Combine .

Quarterback Shedeur Sanders' slide out of the first round of the 2025 NFL draft was reportedly based primarily on his physical attributes as a player.