Gregg Rosenthal · Apr 8, 2025

Rosenthal made the even-numbered picks in the mock, taking Travis Hunter second to Cleveland and finishing with Mason Taylor to the Eagles at 32, including Shedeur Sanders sliding to the Rams at 26.

“I'm gonna take Travis Hunter.”

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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“Broncos... And I think if it was my team, I would take Abuca... so I'm going to take a buga”
Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Emeka Egbuka
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
95.76
baseline:
50
actual pick:
19
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
95.76
predicted pick:
20
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“Cardinals... I just think Johad Campbell is such a nice fit in that defense”
Scored 52.21 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Jihaad Campbell
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
52.21
baseline:
50
actual pick:
31
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
52.21
predicted pick:
16
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“So I'm gonna go ramshitter Sanders (Rams, pick 26)”
Scored 0.6 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Shedeur Sanders
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
0.6
baseline:
50
actual pick:
144
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0.6
predicted pick:
26
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“I would is kind of locked in on Tyler Booker, uh the the Beefy Guard as my Lions pick”
Scored 50 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Tyler Booker
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
50
baseline:
50
actual pick:
12
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
50
predicted pick:
28
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“I'm gonna go Walter Nolan here because I do think they're looking defensive line in general and put him with the Bills”
Scored 54.53 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Walter Nolen
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
54.53
baseline:
50
actual pick:
16
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
54.53
predicted pick:
30
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“Because I like Williams from Ohio State. It's like a sneaky guy here... Let's let's do that. I'm changing (Vikings at 24)”
Scored 84.09 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Tyleik Williams
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
84.09
baseline:
50
actual pick:
28
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
84.09
predicted pick:
24
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“I will go Mason Taylor thirty two because to me, he is the natural Dallas Godder replacement”
Scored 64.84 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Mason Taylor
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
64.84
baseline:
50
actual pick:
42
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
64.84
predicted pick:
32
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“But I think Tech McMillan's a bigger need... So let's go with him to the Cowboys”
Scored 84.09 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Tetairoa McMillan
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
84.09
baseline:
50
actual pick:
8
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
84.09
predicted pick:
12
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“let's go to the Chargers today. Barron's still there... I probably would lean Baron... He's a good value at twenty two”
Scored 0.13 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Tyler Baron
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
0.13
baseline:
50
actual pick:
176
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0.13
predicted pick:
22
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“who I'm going to take or two overall for the Cleveland Browns... I'm gonna take Travis Hunter”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Travis Hunter
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
100
baseline:
50
actual pick:
2
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
100
predicted pick:
2
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“I like Jalen Walker fourth for the Patriots”
Scored 62.09 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Jalon Walker
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
62.09
baseline:
50
actual pick:
15
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
62.09
predicted pick:
4
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“if I'm on the clock and I'm the one building the team, I actually would take Will Campbell here (Raiders at six)”
Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Will Campbell
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
91.7
baseline:
50
actual pick:
4
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
91.7
predicted pick:
6
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“So I am gonna go Will Johnson at cornerback to the Panthers (number eight overall)”
Scored 18.46 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Will Johnson
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
18.46
baseline:
50
actual pick:
47
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
18.46
predicted pick:
8
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“now Ashton Genty is the Chicago Bear... I think Ashton Genty to the Bears would be a great pairing”
Scored 84.09 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Ashton Jeanty
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
84.09
baseline:
50
actual pick:
6
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
84.09
predicted pick:
10
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“the Colts are going to take... Tyler Warren”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Tyler Warren
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
100
baseline:
50
actual pick:
14
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
100
predicted pick:
14
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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Mock Draft PicksApr 8, 2025
“I have the Seahawks at number eighteen... I think this is the spot for Gray's Abel, the North Dakota State offensive lineman”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 76.47 against a shuffle’s 50+26.47 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2025
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
26.47
player:
Grey Zabel
season:
2025
zero at:
32
accuracy:
100
baseline:
50
actual pick:
18
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
100
predicted pick:
18
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
76.47
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