2025 NFL Draft odds: Shedeur Sanders favored to go No. 1

by Christina S. Brown
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Coach Prime won’t must direct his son to a particular NFL location, as a result of it seems he will not be on the board for lengthy. 

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is over and performed with, odds for who will go on the prime of subsequent 12 months’s draft have been launched. 

And at DraftKings Sportsbook, Colorado star quarterback Shedeur Sanders is favored to go No. 1. 

Sanders — the son of Colorado head coach and NFL Corridor of Famer Deion Sanders — had a stellar particular person 12 months in 2023, his first underneath middle for the Buffaloes. He threw for 3,230 yards and accomplished 69.3% of his passes. 

He added in 27 landing passes and tossed simply three interceptions. 

Let’s check out the percentages for subsequent 12 months’s No. 1 decide at DraftKings Sportsbook.

2025 NFL DRAFT NO. 1 PICK ODDS: *

Shedeur Sanders, Colorado: +100 (wager $10 to win $20 whole)
Carson Beck, Georgia: +300 (wager $10 to win $40 whole)
Quinn Ewers, Texas: +300 (wager $10 to win $40 whole)
Drew Allar, Penn State: +850 (wager $10 to win $95 whole)
Jalen Milroe, Alabama: +950 (wager $10 to win $105 whole)
Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss: +1200 (wager $10 to win $130 whole)
Cameron Ward, Miami: +1500 (wager $10 to win $160 whole)
Mykel Williams, Georgia: +1500 (wager $10 to win $160 whole)

* odds as of 4/28/24

Not surprisingly, the primary seven names on the oddsboard are quarterbacks, coming off of a draft during which six QBs went within the first 12 picks, together with picks No. 1, 2 and three.

Simply behind Sanders are Georgia’s Beck and Texas’ Ewers. 

Beck accomplished 72.4% of his passes final season en path to throwing for 3,941 yards, 24 TDs and simply six INTs. 

Ewers accomplished 69% of his passes for 3,479 yards, 22 touchdowns and 6 picks. 

Deion made waves relating to subsequent 12 months’s NFL Draft when, in late March, Sanders appeared on the “Million Dollaz Value of Recreation” podcast and had this to say concerning the skilled touchdown spots for Shedeur, Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, and his different son Shilo, who performs within the Colorado secondary: 

“All of that is subjective as a result of I do know the place I kinda need them to go. And let’s not overlook Shilo. However I do know the place I would like them to go. So, there are specific cities that ain’t gonna occur. … It’s going to be an Eli. We ain’t doing it.”  

Deion was referring to the Eli Manning draft saga, during which Manning refused to play for the then-San Diego Chargers, who had the No. 1 decide within the 2004 NFL Draft.

Rumor then unfold that Deion most well-liked Shedeur and Hunter to play for considered one of six NFL groups. 

Deion addressed these rumors in mid-April

“One factor a few lie — a lie is so quick it will probably outrun the reality any day. That is a bald-faced lie. That is a silly lie. I’ve greater than six homeowners which can be pals. I’ve greater than six GMs which can be pals.”

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