Penn State's 2025 NFL Draft class is a bit of 'tweener, one top-heavy with potential top-10 picks but potentially light on total numbers. This might be the leanest Penn State draft class since 2000, with as few as five Nittany Lions projected in the field.

The Tennessee Titans are expected to draft Miami quarterback Cam Ward with the first pick before the drama begins. The Cleveland Browns have the second pick, followed by the New York Giants and New England Patriots. It seems certain that Carter will not slip past the Patriots.

Penn State news, notes, and updates for April 11 include a health update on All-American Abdul Carter ahead of the NFL Draft, top stories on the Lions, and more. Penn State tweets of the day Prospects who attended the NFL Combine but did not work out for medical reasons were back in Indianapolis on Tuesday for re-checks.