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.

Jordan Reid projects landing spots for top NFL prospects, three QBs and plenty of combine risers over the opening 64 picks. And he even has an early trade.

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.