Key intel on all 32 teams after the 2025 NFL draft: Buzz, fits - ESPN

The 2025 NFL draft is in the rearview mirror, and the league's 32 teams have begun to get a closer look at their draft choices and other selected free agents via rookie minicamps. We've spent the past week-plus since the conclusion of the draft talking to executives, scouts and coaches throughout the NFL, gaining clarity on the fits for some of the key members of the 257-man draft class of 2025:

We also explore all the near-trades, team draft strategy, intel on key players and implications beyond this year.

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ARI | ATL | BAL | BUF | CAR | CHI | CIN
CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GB | HOU | IND
JAX | KC | LAC | LAR | LV | MIA | MIN
NE | NO | NYG | NYJ | PHI | PIT | SF
SEA | TB | TEN | WSH

Some around the league believe receiver Tetairoa McMillan would have been Dallas' pick if available. He «would have been an option,» per a source. But, quietly, a few rival teams thought Tyler Booker fit the Cowboys' profile as a no-nonsense offensive lineman with pedigree. Dallas tried to trade down from No. 12 but was not able to pull off a deal.

Early-third-round corner Shavon Revel Jr., meanwhile, was considered one of the best value picks in the entire draft. «I thought there was a big drop-off at corner after him, that's why I thought he had a chance to go late 1 or early 2,» an executive with an AFC team said.

A team source said of second-round pass rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku: «Leadership and explosion. Sometimes you just see it right away.» This was a don't-overthink-it pick.

The Giants said they settled on Jaxson Dart after the Monday meetings of draft week. «At that point he had checked all the boxes,» a team source said of the Ole Miss prospect. They also decided they wouldn't trade above Pittsburgh, banking on the Steelers opting