Unveiling the 2025 FCS Football NFL Draft Picks: Which Underdogs Shocked the Pros?
Ever wonder what makes an FCS football player catch the NFL’s eye amid a sea of talent? Well, the 2025 NFL Draft just handed us some answers — starting with North Dakota State’s Grey Zabel, the highest-drafted offensive lineman in FCS history, snagged 18th overall by the Seahawks. It’s not every day you see such a feat, especially when offensive linemen have quietly dominated the FCS draft pie this decade, making up nearly a third of all selections. Beyond Zabel, the draft was a mosaic of seasoned All-Americans and dynamic playmakers, weaving a story that’s part grit, part promise. From the Big Sky’s surge to the intriguing twists around Jerry Rice Award winners, the draft picked up a fascinating rhythm. So, whether you’re a draft junkie or just curious why the FCS torchbearers are lighting up NFL headlines, this review dives deep into every pick that turned heads this year. Ready to unravel the stories behind the names?
From first-round pick Grey Zabel on down, we’re looking at the FCS football selections and storylines in the 2025 NFL Draft.
If you wanted an early sense of the 2025 FCS NFL Draft class, the Stats Perform FCS All-America Team back in December provided it.
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