The Arizona Cardinals selected Oregon edge rusher Jordan Burch with the 78th overall pick in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft on April 25. A two-year starter for the Ducks after transferring from South Carolina, Burch was Oregon's most disruptive player when he was healthy over the last two seasons.

The AFC made waves in the 2025 NFL Draft. Of course, the Tennessee Titans got things started with the selection of Cam Ward with the No. 1 overall pick, but there was bedlam right after that with the Jacksonville Jaguars pulling off a blockbuster trade to land Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter at No.

The grip held by the SEC and Big Ten on college football has grown more powerful in recent years, and now their collective reign of dominance also extends to the NFL Draft. Nearly 60 percent of the NFL’s 257 selections in seven rounds belonged to either the SEC (79) or Big Ten (71).