Teams’ Standings in the Opening Round

The 2025 NFL Draft is poised to kick off a three-day event that selects college football’s top emerging talents to enter the league.

Leading the draft picks are the Tennessee Titans, who claimed the No. 1 overall selection after finishing the 2024 season with a 3-14 record. Following the Titans, the top five picks will come from the Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, New England Patriots, and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Miami quarterback Cam Ward is widely regarded as the top contender for the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft.

Discover more about the 2025 NFL Draft, which will take place in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

What time does the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft start?

The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is set for Thursday, April 24, at 8 p.m. ET. Once the event commences, the Titans will be on the clock to choose a player with the No. 1 overall pick.

What is the first round order for the 2025 NFL Draft?

The draft order for the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is as follows:

1. Tennessee Titans
2. Cleveland Browns
3. New York Giants
4. New England Patriots
5. Jacksonville Jaguars
6. Las Vegas Raiders
7. New York Jets
8. Carolina Panthers
9. New Orleans Saints
10. Chicago Bears
11. San Francisco 49ers
12. Dallas Cowboys
13. Miami Dolphins
14. Indianapolis Colts
15. Atlanta Falcons
16. Arizona Cardinals
17. Cincinnati Bengals
18. Seattle Seahawks
19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20. Denver Broncos
21. Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Los Angeles Chargers
23. Green Bay Packers
24. Minnesota Vikings
25. Houston Texans
26. Los Angeles Rams
27. Baltimore Ravens
28. Detroit Lions
29. Washington Commanders
30. Buffalo Bills
31. Kansas City Chiefs
32. Philadelphia Eagles

How to watch and stream the 2025 NFL Draft

The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft will be broadcast on ESPN and ABC on Thursday, April 24. ESPN will emphasize player performance and team dynamics, while ABC will highlight personal stories and each draftee’s journey to the draft, as reported by ESPN.

On Friday, April 25, ESPN2 and ABC will provide coverage for the second and third rounds starting at 7 p.m. ET. On Saturday, April 26, a seven-hour broadcast covering the remaining four rounds will kick off at noon ET on ESPN and ABC.

You can stream ESPN’s draft coverage via the ESPN app.

The entire event will also be available on NFL Network, with streaming accessible on NFL+ and the NFL app.