Lake Forest, Illinois – The Chicago Bears’ general manager, Ryan Poles, anticipates an eventful 2025 NFL Draft. In a press conference prior to the draft, Poles expressed readiness for whatever may come their way leading up to the upcoming festivities. He emphasized the importance of being prepared for various scenarios that could unfold during the draft process.
Poles indicated a sense of confidence in the team’s position, foreseeing a draft with more movement than in previous years. He mentioned ongoing discussions and phone calls, hinting at potential changes as the draft day approaches. With the Bears holding the No. 10 overall pick, they remain open to the possibility of moving up or trading down if the right opportunity arises.
While there seems to be some clarity at the top of the draft, with reports suggesting the Titans plan to select Miami quarterback Cam Ward with the first pick, uncertainty lingers for the following selections. ESPN reported that teams like the Browns and Giants, holding the second and third picks, are entertaining trade offers as they approach their respective turns on draft day.
Giants general manager, Joe Schoen, revealed receiving calls regarding their pick, indicating a willingness to explore all potential options. Rumors have surfaced about potential trade-ups to secure players like Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Penn State’s Abdul Carter, and Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty, adding an element of unpredictability to the draft.
Another intriguing prospect at play is the future destination of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders. The Steelers, eyeing an early quarterback selection with the 21st pick, are reportedly considering Sanders, who is the son of Buffaloes’ head coach and Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders. The upcoming draft promises excitement and surprises as teams strategize and position themselves for success in the NFL’s annual selection event.