For Shedeur Sanders, it’s been a bit of both. The Colorado Buffaloes quarterback is projected to climb as high as No. 1 or fall as low as the bottom of the first round, according to draft analysts. Here’s a look at where national draftniks think Sanders will land in the draft.

Several draft experts around the internet have compiled their updated mock drafts, projecting the outcomes in the first round (or two) of the NFL draft following the conclusion of the combine. Here's how things could shake out come late April according to some of those draft experts:

Adding a defensive tackle before an edge rusher could be a priority for the Lions in the 2025 NFL Draft. Much of that depends on if defensive tackle Alim McNeill will be ready by the start of the season as he recovers from a torn ACL. The Lions may want to ensure they have good depth behind McNeill and Reader.