GREEN BAY, Wis. — The 2025 NFL draft is set to get underway Thursday night, bringing football's future stars to Green Bay. This marks the first time Wisconsin has hosted the NFL draft in over 85 years.
Activity centers around Lambeau Field, where fans and teams gather for the three-day selection process. The Tennessee Titans hold the first pick in Round 1, scheduled to begin Thursday evening.
Uncertainty remains throughout the draft class, with questions surrounding potential surprises similar to past years. Team executives and coaches have spent weeks evaluating prospects before this week's event.
Mock drafts and insider reports offer glimpses into possible outcomes. Some projections feature running back Ashton Jeanty as a potential top-10 pick. Other notable prospects like Shedeur Sanders are also topics of discussion regarding their draft position.
Beyond the draft picks, Green Bay is ready to showcase local culture and traditions. Attendees can anticipate a variety of Wisconsin experiences at Lambeau Field.
The NFL Draft Experience zone near the stadium offers interactive activities for fans of all ages. Attractions include challenges, exhibits, and opportunities to see the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Special events are planned daily, including player appearances and local entertainment. Day 3 will feature a bike parade and performances by Wisconsin groups, culminating in a concert by Brad Paisley.
Food vendors will offer regional favorites throughout the event perimeter, ensuring a taste of Wisconsin for attendees.