Crews work to construct NFL draft theater on April 11, 2025, in the parking lot of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

Who Gets The First Pick in the 2025 NFL Draft? First Round Draft Order for NFL Draft 2025 Day 1

The countdown for round one of the 2025 NFL Draft has already begun!

Crews work to construct NFL draft theater on April 11, 2025, in the parking lot of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.

The NFL draft for the 2025 season will be upon us in a matter of just a few days. As preparations for the big three-day event continue to take place at and surrounding Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, NFL franchises are busy putting together their final plans of which players they would like to target in the draft.

The entire seven-round draft process will take place over the course of three days, with round 1 happening on Thursday, April 24, rounds 2 and 3 to be held on Friday, April 25, and the remaining rounds 4-7 to be held on Saturday, April 26. Even though the league schedules the draft for three days, it is generally round 1 occurring on the first day which generates the most excitement and euphoria amongst fans and the media alike.

Who gets the First Pick in the 2025 NFL Draft?

The Tennessee Titans will have the honor of calling the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft tonight.

What Is the First Round Draft Order for the 2025 NFL Draft?

The day-1, first-round draft order is the most awaited and important draft order in the entire draft. This is usually where the cream of the crop draft prospects are selected and then go on to play out their entire professional careers as a round-one draftee.

All the more special is the number one overall draft pick in each draft which provides its very own thrill not only for the team selecting but for the entire league as well. With that, let us get to the matter at hand, which is the draft order for round one of the 2025 NFL draft.

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Round One Draft Order
Pick number	Drafting Team
1	Tennessee Titans
2	Cleveland Browns
3	New York Giants
4	New England Patriots
5	Jacksonville Jaguars
6	Las Vegas Raiders
7	New York Jets
8	Carolina Panthers
9	New Orleans Saints
10	Chicago Bears
11	San Francisco 49ers
12	Dallas Cowboys
13	Miami Dolphins
14	Indianapolis Colts
15	Atlanta Falcons
16	Arizona Cardinals
17	Cincinnati Bengals
18	Seattle Seahawks
19	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20	Denver Broncos
21	Pittsburgh Steelers
22	Los Angeles Chargers
23	Green Bay Packers
24	Minnesota Vikings
25	Houston Texans
26	Los Angeles Rams
27	Baltimore Ravens
28	Detroit Lions
29	Washington Commanders
30	Buffalo Bills
31	Kansas City Chiefs
32	Philadelphia Eagles

Thus, as per the first-round draft order for this year’s draft, the number one overall pick belongs to the Tennessee Titans who finished last season with a 3-14 record. Super Bowl winners, the Philadelphia Eagles will have the final selection of the first round at number 32 overall. This draft order could potentially change leading up to draft day or on the day itself as teams trade up for specific players as and when they deem it to be necessary.

Further Draft Details

As mentioned previously, the first round of this year’s draft will take place on Thursday, April 24 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. All the top prospects will be invited by the league to be present in the green room as the draft selection process starts. While attendance is not mandatory, you can be sure to see most of the prospects present for their big day as they get the chance to shake hands with the Commissioner and receive their jersey from him.

The draft is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET. Rounds 2 and 3 taking place on Friday will start at 7 p.m. ET, and the final day covering all the remaining rounds will start at Noon ET. The draft will be telecast live on the NFL Network, NFL+, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes.

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