There are a handful of players in the 2025 draft class who were balling out in DFW-based high schools. We’ve listed them out here.
There are a handful of players in the 2025 draft class who were balling out in DFW-based high schools. We’ve listed them out here.
There are a handful of players in the 2025 draft class who were balling out in DFW-based high schools. We’ve listed them out here.
DALLAS — The 2025 NFL Draft started at 7 p.m. on April 25 with the first round on WFAA.
Rounds two through seven will take place on Friday and Saturday, also aired on WFAA. For 257 players, their lifelong dreams will come true.
A handful of those in the 2025 NFL Draft class come from the hotbed of DFW high school football talent. Two of the top prospects in the entire draft hailing from North Texas include the Heisman runner-up and a teammate of the Heisman winner.
Here are the top NFL Draft prospects from DFW:
1. Ashton Jeanty
- Running back, Boise State
- Frisco Lone Star HS (Frisco, TX)
- Drafted No. 6 overall (first-round) by the Las Vegas Raiders
2. Shedeur Sanders
- Quarterback, Colorado
- Trinity Christian School (Cedar Hill, TX)
- Projected round: 1
3. Elijah Arroyo
- Tight end, Miami
- Independence High School (Frisco, TX)
- Drafted No. 50 overall (second-round) by the Seattle Seahawks
4. Cam Williams
- Tackle, Texas
- Duncanville High School (Duncanville, TX)
- Projected round: 3/4
5. Shemar Turner
- Defensive tackle, Texas A&M
- DeSoto High School (DeSoto, TX)
- Drafted No. 62 overall (second-round) by the Chicago Bears
6. Billy Bowman Jr.
- Safety, Oklahoma
- Denton Ryan High School (Denton, TX)
- Projected round: 3/4
7. Quinn Ewers
- Quarterback, Texas
- Southlake Carroll High School (Southlake, TX)
- Projected round: 3/4
8. Caleb Rogers
- Offensive lineman, Texas Tech
- Lake Ridge High School (Mansfield, TX)
- Drafted No. 98 overall (third-round) by the Las Vegas Raiders
9. Ollie Gordon II
- Running back, Oklahoma State
- Trinity High School (Fort Worth, TX)
- Projected round: 5/6
10. R.J. Mickens
- Safety, Clemson
- Southlake Carroll High School (Southlake, TX)
- Projected round: 5/6
11. Damien Martinez
- Running back, Miami
- Lewisville High School (Lewisville, TX)
- Projected round: 6
12. Jake Majors
- Center, Texas
- Prosper High School (Prosper, TX)
- Projected round: 6/7
13. Ja’Quinden Jackson
- Running back, Arkansas
- Duncanville High School (Duncanville, TX)
- Projected round: 7/Undrafted free agent
14. Seth Henigan
- Quarterback, Memphis
- Denton Ryan High School (Denton, TX)
- Projected round: 7/Undrafted free agent
15. Jabbar Muhammad
- Defensive back, Oregon
- DeSoto High School (DeSoto, TX)
- Projected round: 7/Undrafted free agent
