The Browns are in such an awkward spot organizationally. Yet as the holders of the No. 2 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, Cleveland can make a maneuver that can benefit the club in the short term and provide the team extra ammo potentially needed to pick a quarterback in next year's draft.

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald check in with their fifth mock draft of this cycle, and it's good to be Bryce Young, Dak Prescott and C.J. Stroud.

Sep 14, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Memphis Tigers wide receiver Koby Drake (10) runs the ball against Florida State Seminoles defensive back Azareye’h Thomas (8) during the first half at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Much has been made about the Minnesota Vikings’ defense over the past two seasons. And for good reason. The defense was the main reason for the Vikings being in playoff contention as long as

Jan 1, 2025; Pasadena, CA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) looks for an open receiver as Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Derrick Harmon (55) closes in durigt the third quarter at Rose Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

The San Francisco 49ers have a path in this year’s draft to resetting their offensive and defensive lines for long-term success. In 2024 they struggled in the trenches on both sides of the ball, highlighting their need to revamp both of those units.

Daniel Jeremiah of NFL.com, who is one of the top NFL Draft analysts out there, recently put out his first 2025 NFL mock draft.