Well, that was a wild NFL Draft. To assess the big swings and misses from the 32 NFL teams, our draft experts handed out early team-by-team grades.

Welcome to The Athletic’s pick-by-pick grades for Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Which teams filled a need with a potential star? Which GMs might wind up regretting their decisions down the line? Because we won’t know those full answers until the incoming rookie class has been in the league for a few seasons,

According to Over The Cap, the Jacksonville Jaguars are projected to sign No. 2 overall pick Travis Hunter to a rookie contract worth $46.65 million with a $30.6 million signing bonus. Last year’s No.