Quarterback Shedeur Sanders' slide out of the first round of the 2025 NFL draft was reportedly based primarily on his physical attributes as a player.

Round 1 featured a flurry of trades with 2026 first round picks flying off the board as teams scrambled to shore up urgent needs for their roster. Marshall DE Mike Green, Michigan CB Will Johnson and, of course, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders headline a surprising list of players who fell out of Day 1.

The NFL Draft had one of the more intriguing first rounds in recent years, with only two quarterbacks getting taken in Round 1 -- the fewest since Kenny Pickett was the lone first