Despite that, Schefter and colleague Mel Kiper Jr., the latter of whom rated Sanders as the top QB in the 2025 class, expressed extreme shock that not a single franchise made a bet on the Colorado star ahead of the draft's final day. As for his part, Sanders took to X with a brief and positive message.

There have been some strong looks for the players hoping to hear their name called at the 2025 NFL Draft. However, Adam Schefter did not get the memo.

The Tennessee Titans held on to the first overall selection and drafted Miami quarterback Cam Ward. Schefter mentioned the Saints, New York Giants and Cleveland Browns as teams that "inquired" about the availability of the Titans' No. 1 pick.