Why Shedeur Sanders fell out of Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft

The biggest story of the 2025 NFL Draft wasn’t the Jacksonville Jaguars’ massive swing to trade up for WR/CB Travis Hunter, it wasn’t the massive run on linemen in the first round.

It was, as always, a slide. A very prominent slide.

Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders was not picked in the first round of the draft, and it led to a lot of takes, on both sides of the coin:

ESPN shows that its Draft Day predictor thought there was a 96% chance Shedeur Sanders would go by the 21st pick.

Mel Kiper then names numerous star/Hall of Fame quarterbacks that were passed over in the draft.

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