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3 weeks ago | 
atozsports.com | Wendell Ferreira |Ian Valentino |AJ Schulte |Ian Wharton
There's no way around it. The best and most realistic path to build a strong team in the NFL is the draft. That's even more important for a new team. Especially since the 2011 CBA with the rookie-scale contract, adding young and cheap talent to the roster is the most efficient way to construct a consistent winner, particularly with the surplus value generated with players from valuable positions. This is a series of posts about what a hypothetical expansion franchise would look like in 2025.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | John Sheeran |AJ Schulte
The Cincinnati Bengals have selected South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. with the 49th overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. It had been 16 years since the Bengals drafted a linebacker this early when they selected Rey Maualuga 38th overall back in 2009. Knight became the third linebacker off the board and the second taken in the second round.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Destin Adams |AJ Schulte
After going offense with Tyler Warren in round one, the Indianapolis Colts addressed their defense in the second round. With the Colts adding a brute strength and a national champion to their defensive line by selecting Ohio State'sn JT Tuimoloau. Colts select Ohio State Edge JT Tuimoloau with the 45th pick in the 2nd round of the 2025 NFL DraftThe Colts are getting one of the strongest defneisve linemen in this class in Tuimoloau.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Mauricio Rodriguez |AJ Schulte
Though the Dallas Cowboys were hoping a top-tier wide receiver would fall to them to the 44th overall pick, they once again stuck to their board and picked one of the best players available. The Cowboys picked edge rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku from Boston College with their second-round draft pick. The move has been applauded by most of the Draft community mostly because he's a defender with a high floor.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Sophie Weller |AJ Schulte |Travis May |Ian Valentino |Rob Gregson
Day 1 is officially over and the New England Patriots only selection came in the early minutes. With the fourth overall pick, they got their starting left tackle, selecting LSU's Will Campbell. But, there are still a lot of other needs for the Patriots heading into the next 2 days. So, here are three positions they should address on Friday. 1.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Destin Adams |AJ Schulte
It's not often that things go exactly as the Indianapolis Colts hoped in the NFL Draft. But thankfully, the 2025 NFL Draft played out exactly how the Colts were hoping as they finally landed the tight end their fan base has been begging for all offseason long. Tyler Warren is officially a Colt. Colts select with the 14th pick in 1st round of the 2025 NFL DraftYou would need an entire closet to hold all of the hats Tyler Warren wore in Penn State's offense last year.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Charles Goldman |AJ Schulte
Jacksonville Jaguars GM James Gladstone has announced his arrival to the rest of the NFL with a splashy trade to kick off the 2025 NFL Draft. In his first draft as an NFL general manager, Gladstone got the Browns to send the No. 2 overall pick, a fourth-round pick (No. 104), and a sixth-round pick (No. 200). In return, the Jags traded the No. 5 overall pick, a second-round pick (No. 36), a fourth-round pick (No. 126) and their 2026 first-round pick to the Browns.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Travis May |Ryan Roberts |Destin Adams |AJ Schulte |Ian Wharton
The 2025 NFL Draft is finally here. This is the week when it all goes down. Our team of analysts here at A to Z Sports have been covering this particular NFL Draft for over a year now, so it's time for our final two-round mock draft. All of our analysts take a slightly different approach to prospect assessments, but all eight of them utilize detailed film analysis, meaningful metrics, and a ton of intel from NFL staffers around the league to help inform every selection.
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Travis May |Ryan Roberts |Tyler Forness |AJ Schulte |Destin Adams
The 2025 NFL Draft quarterback debate continues with less than a week to go until draft day. Cam Ward is going first overall, but after that it seems everyone has a different second favorite option. Tyler Shough continues to rise as a potential first round pick who could join passers like Colorado's Shedeur Sanders and Jaxson Dart of Ole Miss. But does he really deserve that kind of hype?
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2 months ago | 
atozsports.com | Travis May |Ryan Roberts |Tyler Forness |AJ Schulte |Destin Adams
The quarterback debate through 2025 NFL Draft season has been hotly contested and Jaxson Dart has been at the center of it all. Is he potentially the QB2 in the class and worthy of a first round draft pick? Or is he just a talented mid to late round quarterback in most draft classes? Our A to Z Sports team of NFL Draft analysts made the case for and against Jaxson Dart as a potential first round pick. Some have him rated extremely high. Others, not so much.
