Draft Analyst Predicts Surprises in 2025 NFL Mock Draft

Green Bay, Wisconsin — With the NFL Draft set to take place from April 24-26, 2025, one draft analyst is sharing his annual projections for the 257 picks. He states that, similar to a U2 album, a mock draft is never truly finished; it is simply released.

The analyst’s mock draft comes with predictions about team needs and player fits, while also highlighting potential surprises that often emerge during the event. Although this draft comes nearly a week before the actual event, he anticipates five trades happening in the first round, along with significant matches between teams and players.

In the first slot of the mock draft, the analyst predicts that the Miami Dolphins will select a quarterback. The choice aligns with team needs and showcases one of the top senior prospects in the draft.

Throughout the mock draft analysis, the analyst considers which positions are most valuable for each team in the upcoming season and beyond. His insights may serve as guidance for fans and teams alike as they prepare for the selections ahead.

While the details of last-minute trades and team interests will not be included in this early release, the analyst assures that it remains a comprehensive look at player options.

The mock draft illustrates the complex nature of team strategy and player evaluation heading into one of the most anticipated events in professional sports.