2025 NFL Draft: Day 1 recap of first-round picks

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The Tennessee Titans selected Miami backmost Cam Ward arsenic the No. 1 wide prime successful Thursday's NFL Draft, a drama-free determination that had been predicted for weeks by shot pundits.

In a motion of the value of the position, Ward becomes the 3rd consecutive QB to spell No. 1 overall, aft the Chicago Bears selected USC's Caleb Williams with the archetypal prime successful 2024, and the Carolina Panthers selected Alabama's Bryce Young successful 2023.

The past non-quarterback to spell No. 1 was Georgia antiaircraft extremity Travon Walker successful 2022, picked by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Although Ward was considered a virtual fastener to spell to the Titans, the remainder of the draught was expected to beryllium 1 of the astir unpredictable successful years.

Unlike 2024's draught class, considered 1 of the astir talent-laden successful decades, 2025 doesn't person anyplace adjacent arsenic galore blue-chip prospects, and forecasts connected who mightiness spell wherever person been each implicit the map.

For the archetypal clip ever, the draught is being held successful Green Bay, Wisconsin, conscionable extracurricular Lambeau Field, the iconic location of the Packers.

Rounds 2 and 3 volition instrumentality spot Friday opening astatine 4 p.m. Eastern Time, portion rounds 4 done 7 volition beryllium held Saturday opening astatine noon.

NFL Draft bid and picks for the archetypal round

No. 1: Tennessee Titans — QB Cam Ward, Miami

No. 2: Jacksonville Jaguars (via commercialized with Cleveland) — CB/WR Travis Hunter, Colorado

No. 3: New York Giants — DE Abdul Carter, Penn State

No. 4: New England Patriots
No. 5: Cleveland Browns (via commercialized with Jacksonville)
No. 6: Las Vegas Raiders
No. 7: New York Jets
No. 8: Carolina Panthers
No. 9: New Orleans Saints
No. 10: Chicago Bears
No. 11: San Francisco 49ers
No. 12: Dallas Cowboys
No. 13: Miami Dolphins
No. 14: Indianapolis Colts
No. 15: Atlanta Falcons
No. 16: Arizona Cardinals
No. 17: Cincinnati Bengals
No. 18: Seattle Seahawks
No. 19: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
No. 20: Denver Broncos
No. 21: Pittsburgh Steelers
No. 22: Los Angeles Chargers
No. 23: Green Bay Packers
No. 24: Minnesota Vikings
No. 25: Houston Texans
No. 26: Los Angeles Rams
No. 27: Baltimore Ravens
No. 28: Detroit Lions
No. 29: Washington Commanders
No. 30: Buffalo Bills
No. 31: Kansas City Chiefs
No. 32: Philadelphia Eagles

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