New England Patriots (Last Year: 4-13) NFL Draft Team Grade: A Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Patriots must focus all of their energy addressing the offense. Drake Maye showed potential as a rookie, but he was surrounded with miserable talent. New England needs multiple offensive line upgrades, a No. 1 receiver, and…

New Orleans Saints (Last Year: 5-12) NFL Draft Team Grade: B- Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Saints’ plans radically changed in the wake of the Derek Carr news. Carr may miss all of 2025, so the Saints finally find themselves in rebuild mode, which should have been the case years ago. The…

New York Giants (Last Year: 3-14) NFL Draft Team Grade: B+ Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Giants need a franchise quarterback, but their front office is in a lame-duck situation, so it may not address the position in this draft until the middle rounds. Given this odd situation, Giants ownership should have…

New York Jets (Last Year: 5-12) NFL Draft Team Grade: A Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Jets have quickly flipped from win-now mode to rebuilding for the future. It would be great if they could somehow find their quarterback of the future with their second selection. They also need to address the…

Philadelphia Eagles (Last Year: 14-3) NFL Draft Team Grade: A- Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Eagles have a great roster with no current needs. Thus, they can continue to find help for the future. This would entail finding a new right tackle to eventually replace Lane Johnson once he retires in the…

Pittsburgh Steelers (Last Year: 10-7) NFL Draft Team Grade: A Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Steelers don’t have a quarterback, so they can end the Aaron Rodgers drama by using an early draft pick on the position. The Steelers also need a new running back to replace Najee Harris. Various parts of…

San Francisco 49ers (Last Year: 6-11) NFL Draft Team Grade: C Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The 49ers lost tons of talent this offseason, namely at wide receiver, guard, defensive end, defensive tackle, linebacker, and safety. All of these positions must be addressed. In general, it would be best for San Francisco to…

Seattle Seahawks (Last Year: 10-7) NFL Draft Team Grade: A+ Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: The Seahawks need to make sure that Sam Darnold has the talent around him to succeed. Their offensive line is one of the worst in the entire NFL, so multiple upgrades are needed in that area. They also…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Last Year: 10-7) NFL Draft Team Grade: C Grade Goals Entering the 2025 NFL Draft: Tom Brady was the primary reason why the Buccaneers won the Super Bowl in 2020, but the great defense also played a big part. The defense has fallen off since, so numerous upgrades are needed on that…

Tennessee Titans (Last Year: 3-14) NFL Draft Individual Grades: 1. Cam Ward, QB, Miami – A Grade I’ve seen opinions from NFL media people that the Titans should eschew a quarterback and draft Travis Hunter instead. While Hunter is the safer prospect, I believe the Titans are correct in selecting Cam Ward because he gives…