All eyes will be on Lambeau Field on Thursday night when the 2025 NFL Draft begins.
Whether you plan on heading to Green Bay or staying on your couch at home, here are some of the details from the NFL you need to keep track of the festivities. NEW Radio Sports Network will have coverage of the draft from from the Titletown footprint Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
SCHEDULE
7 p.m. CT (8 p.m. ET), Thursday, April 24 (Round 1).
6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET), Friday, April 25 (Rounds 2-3).
11 a.m. CT (noon ET), Saturday, April 26 (Rounds 4-7).
The first round will conclude on Thursday by approximately 10:30 p.m. CT (11:30 p.m. ET). In 2024, the first round consumed three hours and 36 minutes. The second and third rounds will conclude on Friday by approximately 10 p.m. CT (11 p.m. ET). The second and third rounds took a combined four hours and nine minutes in 2024. The draft will conclude by approximately 6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET) on Saturday with the final four rounds. Rounds four through seven took seven hours and six minutes in 2024.
ROUNDS:
Seven Rounds – Round 1 on Thursday, April 24; Rounds 2 and 3 on Friday, April 25; and Rounds 4 through 7 on Saturday, April 26.
There will be 257 selections, including 35 compensatory choices that have been awarded to 16 teams.
TIME LIMITS:
Round 1: 10 minutes per selection. Round 2: Seven minutes per selection. Rounds 3 through 6, including compensatory picks: Five minutes per selection. Round 7, including compensatory picks: Four minutes per selection.
TELEVISION & RADIO:
The 2025 NFL Draft will be televised nationally by NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes, and can be heard nationwide on Westwood One Radio, SiriusXM NFL Radio and ESPN Radio.
