Five former Penn State players heard their name called across the three-day 2025 NFL Draft, with Abdul Carter, Tyler Warren, K.J. Winston, Jaylen Reed and Kobe King all off to the next level after getting selected. Those five were impact players with the Nittany Lions, but next year’s draft class could go down as one of the best in program history.

NFL draft ended on Saturday, and most teams probably feel good about where they stand a few days later. On paper, each franchise is better than it was a week ago. Of course, some of the selections made over draft weekend will prove to be wrong decisions—perhaps not due to how players perform,

Cam Ward began his collegiate career at Incarnate Word before transferring to Washington State and finally Miami.