- A dynamic corner duo in Denver: Denver chooses to rely on a force, associating Jahdae Barron with the defending player in title of the year, Pat SURINE II.
- Ravens building a formidable secondary: Malaki Starks has a versatility of position that allows Kyle Hamilton to be a versatile chess. The 85.6 defense note was one of the best in the draft class, while its 8.1% failed tackle rate was one of the lowest in the class.
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Round 1 of the NFL 2025 draft concludedAnd although the top of the board of directors is mainly went as planned, several teams have made selections focused on the value that could pay massive dividends. Whether it is a first -rate talent that slipped further than expected or a perfect diagram adapts to the good hands, there was a handful of choices that stood out like potential flights of the night.
Here are the biggest interceptions in the round 1 based on PFF data, notes and scouting ideas.
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Draft Position classification
N ° 20. Denver Broncos: CB Jahdae Barron, Texas (Big Board Rank: 11)
Denver chooses to rely on a force, associating one of the best cornering in university football, Barron, with the defending player in the title of the year, Pat SUVENT II. The defender of versatile coverage – the best classified corner in university football last season (91.1) with at least 400 coverage snaps – is a natural area defender with incredible instincts and can put himself to any position in secondary.
No. 27. Baltimore Ravens: S Malaki Starks, Georgia (Big Board Rank: 8)
The Ravens drop them and take the best player available on the large PFF card. It has a positional versatility that allows Kyle Hamilton to be a mobile chess. The 85.6 defense note was one of the best in the draft class, while its 8.1% failed tackle rate was one of the lowest in the class. Starks brings a high -level football intelligence and a great anticipation of playing on the balloon on the cover.
N ° 16. Cardinals of Arizona: Di Walter Nolen, Mississippi (Big Board Rank: 7)
Cardinals add another extremely talented player to amplify their defensive front. As a more run defender Nolen obtained the second highest Defense Defense Note in the FBS last season (91.6). The seventh row prospect of Big Board PFF will instantly modernize a defense in Arizona which ranked 27th in EPA authorized by Rush in 2024.
N ° 31. Philadelphia Eagles: LB Jihaad Campbell, Alabama (Big Board Rank: 13)
Campbell succeeds in athletics with an incredible speed and speed of first step to cover in space. He needs to develop his anticipation and his conscience in the cover, but he lands in the ideal place to learn alongside Zack Baun. Campbell is an excellent platform with only a 5.9% failed tackle rate while totaling 30 coverage stops.
N ° 32. Kansas City chiefs: T Josh Simmons, Ohio State (Big Board Rank: 18)
After watching Patrick Mahomes put pressure on more than 40% of his declines in the Super Bowl, the chiefs are looking to give their deductible quarter to do a little time to do what it does best. Simmons has just made a knee injury of the end of the season, but showed movement skills, flexibility and an impressive balance in the position of the left tackle. He has only granted one bag in the past two years and has displayed a passing note of passes of 82.2 achievements in 2024.
