Week 5 of NFL action is complete. It’s too early in the regular season to predict the final 2025 NFL Draft position, but there is a large enough sample size to predict how multiple teams will fare. For example, the Bengals may not be a playoff team after starting the season 1-4, but the Commanders and Vikings (one with a rookie quarterback and the other with a journeyman) are in the league. Two of the best teams overall.
CBSSports.com looks at where teams will pick ahead of Week 5 of “Monday Night Football” and their potential needs based on each team’s pending free agents and players who may depart. Masu.
Draft order via Tankathon.com is ordered by win-loss record, with ties broken by strength of schedule. The team’s needs are future-oriented with current needs and pending free agents. Notable pending free agents are listed and are not a complete list.
Team needs: OT, IOL, WR, EDGE, CB
Expected free agents in 2025: CB Jonathan Jones, QB Jacoby Brissett, EDGE Josh Uche, OT Chukwuma Okorafor.
Team needs: CB, DL, WR, EDGE, TE, RB
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Tee Higgins, TE Mike Gesicki, CB Mike Hilton, OT Trent Brown, DTBJ Hill.
Team needs: CB, OT, S, IOL, TE
Expected free agents in 2025: OT Cam Robinson, QB Mac Jones, S Tashaun Gipson, OT Walker Little, S Andre Cisco.
Team needs: QB, OT, WR, RB, DL
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Amari Cooper, OT Jedrick Wills, WR Elijah Moore, DT Maurice Hurst, RB Nick Chubb, QB Jameis Winston
5. Rams (1-4)
Team needs: OT, CB, LB, TE, WR
2025 projected free agents: OT Joe Noteboom, OT Alaric Jackson, CB Tre’Davious White, WR Demarcus Robinson, LB Troy Reeder.
Team needs: QB, WR, IOL, EDGE, DL, CB, S
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Diontae Johnson, QB Andy Dalton, C Austin Corbett, LB Shaq Thompson, P Johnny Hekker
Team needs: OT, IOL, EDGE, WR, LB
2025 projected free agents: WR DeAndre Hopkins, S Quandre Diggs, WR Tyler Boyd, OG Dillon Radunz, LB Ernest Jones
Team needs: IOL, S, DL, QB, LB
Players expected to become free agents in 2025: WR odell beckham jr.S Jevon Holland, OG Liam Eichenberg, S Jordan Poyer, DL Calais Campbell.
9. Jets (2-3)
Team needs: OT, WR, EDGE, S, DL
2025 projected free agents: EDGE Haason Reddick, WR Mike Williams, OT Tyron Smith, OT Morgan Moses, DT Javon Kinlaw, S Chuck Clark
Team needs: EDGE, DL, WR, RB, OT
Expected free agents in 2025: S Budda Baker, RB James Conner, WR Greg Dortch, DT Roy Lopez, EDGE Dennis Gardeck
Team needs: QB, CB, RB, EDGE, LB
Expected free agents in 2025: CB Nate Hobbs, EDGE Malcolm Koonce, OG Cody Whitehair, LB Robert Spillane, S Marcus Epps
Team needs: TE, EDGE, DL, CB, S, WR
Expected free agents in 2025: EDGE Chase Young, S Tyrann Mathieu, TE Juwan Johnson, LB Willie Gay Jr., OG Lucas Patrick, CB Paulson Adebo
13. Colts (2-3)
Team needs: CB, S, LB, DL, IOL
Expected free agents in 2025: C Ryan Kelly, S Julian Blackmon, DT Dayo Odeyingbo, LB EJ Speed, QB Joe Flacco
14. 49ers (2-3)
Team needs: OT, IOL, CB, S, DL
2025 projected free agents: CB Charvarius Ward, LB Dre Greenlaw, S Talanoa Hufanga, CB Deomodore Lenoir, RB Elijah Mitchell
Team needs: IOL, OT, CB, WR, TE
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Darius Slayton, LB Isaiah Simmons, CB Adree Jackson, S Jason Pinnock, QB Drew Lock
Team needs: EDGE, IOL, LB, WR, TE
Expected free agents in 2025: EDGE Josh Sweat, EDGE Brandon Graham, LB Devin White, OG Mekhi Becton, CB Isaiah Rodgers
17. Bears (3-2)
Team needs: IOL, OT, RB, EDGE, DL
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Keenan Allen, OG Teven Jenkins, RB Khalil Herbert, EDGE Darrell Taylor
Team needs: IOL, CB, LB, DL, OT
2025 projected free agents: RB AJ Dillon, C Josh Myers, OT Andre Dillard, LB Isaiah McDuffie, CB Eric Stokes
Team needs: WR, CB, TE, DL, EDGE
Expected free agents in 2025: EDGE Khalil Mack, CB Asante Samuel Jr., RB JK Dobbins, WR Josh Palmer, QB Taylor Heinicke
Team needs: QB, CB, WR, LB, S
Expected free agents in 2025: OG James Daniels, QB Russell Wilson, OT Dan Moore Jr., QB Justin Fields, RB Najee Harris, CB Donte Jackson
Team needs: LB, IOL, S, EDGE, OT
Expected free agents in 2025: DT Jarran Reed, LB Jerome Baker, LB Tyrell Dodson, C Connor Williams
Team needs: OT, LB, WR, S, TE
Expected free agents in 2025: OT Garrett Bolles, QB Zach Wilson, RB Javonte Williams, EDGE Jonathon Cooper, CB Levi Wallace
Team needs: RB, DL, LB, S, WR
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Brandin Cooks, OG Zach Martin, RB Ezekiel Elliott, EDGE DeMarcus Lawrence, QB Trey Lance
Team needs: CB, IOL, LB, EDGE, WR
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Chris Godwin, EDGE Joe Tryon Soyinka, LB Labonte David, OG Sua Opeta
25. Bill (3-2)
Team needs: CB, S, LB, DL, WR, IOL
2025 projected free agents: CB Rasul Douglas, WR Mack Hollins, S Damar Hamlin, DT Austin Johnson, S Mike Edwards
Team needs: OT, IOL, WR, LB, EDGE
Expected free agents in 2025: OT Ronnie Stanley, OT Patrick Mekari, WR Nelson Aholoa, S Eddie Jackson, LB Malik Harrison
Team needs: CB, LB, EDGE, DL, WR
Expected free agents in 2025: EDGE Matt Judon, S Justin Simmons, CB Antonio Hamilton, WR Rondale Moore
28. Lions (3-1)
Team needs: EDGE, DL, CB, WR, IOL
Expected free agents in 2025: EDGE Marcus Davenport, OG Kevin Zeitler, DT Levi Onwuzurike, CB Emmanuel Moseley, CB Carlton Davis
Team needs: OT, IOL, LB, S, WR, EDGE, CB
Expected free agents in 2025: LB Bobby Wagner, LB Jamin Davis, S Jeremy Chinn, TE Zach Ertz, CB Benjamin St. Juste, P Torres Way.
Team needs: DL, IOL, WR, EDGE, CB
Expected free agents in 2025: WR Stefon Diggs, EDGE Derek Barnett, OG Kendrick Green, DT Foley Fatukasi, QB Case Keenum
Team needs: DL, CB, IOL, WR, LB
2025 projected free agents: S Justin Reed, WR Hollywood Brown, DT Tashaun Wharton, LB Nick Bolton, OG Trey Smith, DT Derrick Nnady
Team needs: CB, IOL, S, RB, DL
Expected free agents in 2025: QB Sam Darnold, RB Aaron Jones, OG Dalton Risner, CB Stephon Gilmore, CB Byron Murphy
