'This is a meat-and-potatoes draft': NFL scouts on the strengths, weaknesses and depth of the 2025 class

Matt Miller, an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, has been providing detailed scouting reports on the top pro prospects since joining ESPN in 2021 after spending 11 years at Bleacher Report. Despite initial perceptions of a weak 2025 draft class, scouts and executives are now finding depth and potential starters, with a lack of elite prospects but a strong middle class of players. Position groups like defensive end, defensive tackle, and versatile defensive backs are seen as strengths, while the quarterback and wide receiver classes are considered weaker compared to previous years.

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