The NFL Draft is done for 2025, and five players who played high school football in Illinois got their names called in one of seven rounds in Green Bay, Wisconsin, according to MaxPreps.

We held our first 12-team, PPR mock draft following the NFL Draft with members of our CBS Sports staff, and the big storyline was when did the rookies get selected. We didn't have to wait long since Ashton Jeanty came off the board at No.

Kansas State football players made their mark in the 2025 NFL Draft. Jacob Parrish stood out, going to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round after running a 4.35-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine. DJ Giddens joined the Indianapolis Colts, and Marques Sigle landed with the San Francisco 49ers, both in the fifth round.