Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!  If I sound tired today, it's because I spent the entire weekend trying to memorize the names of all 257 picks that were made in the NFL Draft over the weekend.

For each pick, the format in parentheses is simple. The first number is when they were selected and the second number is where I had them ranked on my final 2025 NFL Draft Big Board, which ranked my top 320 players. This will be a lot of fun to look back at three years from now, so let’s dive in.

Welcome to The Athletic’s pick-by-pick grades for Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Which teams filled a need with a potential star? Which GMs might wind up regretting their decisions down the line? Because we won’t know those full answers until the incoming rookie class has been in the league for a few seasons,