The story of the 2025 NFL Draft had to do with a player selected in the fifth round, as Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders fell all the way to the Cleveland Browns with the No. 144 overall pick after being projected as a first-round selection.

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders was expected to be an early pick in the NFL draft. Instead he went in the fifth round. What led to his fall?

While there were plenty of surprises throughout the draft, the fall of two high-profile quarterback prospects seemed to take the cake. Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders came into the pre-draft process as a favorite to go No.