In his debut mock draft for the 2025 class, Kiper has Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders dropping to the Giants at No. 3. This is a dream scenario for Giants general manager Joe Schoen, who has scouted Sanders plenty and might need to take a quarterback to save his job.

With so much chaos unfolding in the NFL Playoffs, where do things settle now that just four teams remaining while everyone else is in draft mode?

In the latest mock from our Christian D’Andrea — a top-five mini-mock — he had the Browns taking Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. But in Mel Kiper Jr.’s first mock of the year for ESPN, he had Sanders’ teammate Travis Hunter going to Cleveland and Sanders going to the New York Giants at No. 3.

In his first mock draft ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr., chooses between Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward for the Tennessee Titans.

Let the NFL mock drafts begin. This week the godfather of mock drafting — ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. — released his first pass at the 2025 NFL mock draft. The New York Giants hold the third overall selection in the upcoming draft and are desperately searching for their next franchise quarterback.

Mel Kiper Jr. has the Minnesota Vikings using their first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Notre Dame cornerback, Benjamin Morrison.

The Los Angeles Chargers feel like one of the more predictable teams in the upcoming 2025 NFL draft. Those Chargers, after all, could lose big names like Khalil Mack to free agency. Other big names like J.