NFL Legends and Active Players to Announce Selections at 2025 NFL Draft

Pro Football Hall of Famers Jerry Kramer and Dave Robinson
to represent the Green Bay Packers on Day Two


NEW YORK —
 April 17, 2025 — The NFL announced today the Legends and active players representing all 32 clubs currently scheduled to make selections in Rounds 2 and 3 of this year’s NFL Draft in Green Bay.

The Draft, hosted in the state of Wisconsin for the first time since the 1940 NFL Draft in Milwaukee, begins with the first round on Thursday night, April 24, and continues Friday, April 25, with Rounds 2-3. The Draft will conclude on Saturday, April 26, with Rounds 4-7.

On Thursday night, Green Bay Packers Legends Mason CrosbyAhman GreenJames JonesClay Matthews and Jordy Nelson will be on-site to help Commissioner Roger Goodell to officially open the 2025 NFL Draft.

Additionally, 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year presented by Nationwide Arik Armstead will join Commissioner Goodell live on-stage at the NFL Draft to announce the Jacksonville Jaguars first-round pick. Since joining the Jaguars in 2024, Armstead has emerged as a leader in the Northeast Florida community, building on the philanthropic impact he’s made throughout his 10-year career to improve the educational outcomes of youth across the country. 

Among the NFL Legends scheduled to be on-site, four have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Jerry Kramer (Green Bay Packers, Class of 2018), Dave Robinson (Green Bay Packers, Class of 2013), Lynn Swann (Pittsburgh Steelers, Class of 2001) and Joe Thomas (Cleveland Browns, Class of 2023).

Additionally, five active players – Detroit’s Terrion Arnold, Carolina’s Chuba Hubbard, Miami’s Alec Ingold, New Orleans’ Ryan Ramczyk and Indianapolis’ Jonathan Taylor – will help announce their clubs’ day two selections.

Thirteen day-two announcers attended the University of Wisconsin, including the school’s all-time leader in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns, Lee Evans (representing the Buffalo Bills), as well as four of the school’s top six all-time leading rushers – Taylor (Indianapolis Colts), Montee Ball (Denver Broncos), Melvin Gordon (Los Angeles Chargers) and James White (New England Patriots).

Seven of the presenters were born in the state of Wisconsin, including Travis Frederick (Sharon), Melvin Gordon (Kenosha), Alec Ingold (Green Bay), Tim Krumrie (Menomonie), Ryan Ramczyk (Stevens Point), Thomas (Brookfield) and Stu Voigt (Madison).

In addition, seven Legends from the 2000 Draft Class will be on-site to celebrate the 25th anniversary and announce their clubs’ selections: John Abraham (New York Jets), Shaun Alexander (Seattle Seahawks), Keith Bulluck (Tennessee Titans), Dante Hall (Kansas City Chiefs), Julian Peterson (San Francisco 49ers), T.J. Slaughter (Jacksonville Jaguars) and Dez White (Chicago Bears).

NFL Legend Richard Sherman will be on-site to assist with NFL Draft programming and to announce the Seahawks’ first pick on day two as well.

Below is the list of players and Legends currently scheduled to be on-site at this year’s NFL Draft:

CLUBPLAYER/LEGENDCOLLEGEDRAFT ROUND/YEAR
Arizona CardinalsPatrick PetersonLSU1st/2011
Atlanta FalconsKeith BrookingGeorgia Tech1st/1998
Baltimore RavensJason BrownNorth Carolina4th/2005
Buffalo BillsLee EvansWisconsin1st/2004
Carolina PanthersChuba HubbardOklahoma State4th/2021
Chicago BearsDez WhiteGeorgia Tech3rd/2000
Cincinnati BengalsTim KrumrieWisconsin10th/1983
Cleveland BrownsJoe ThomasWisconsin1st/2007
Dallas CowboysTravis FrederickWisconsin1st/2013
Denver BroncosMontee BallWisconsin2nd/2013
Detroit LionsTerrion ArnoldAlabama1st/2024
Green Bay PackersMason CrosbyColorado6th/2007
Green Bay PackersAhman GreenNebraska3rd/1998
Green Bay PackersJames JonesSan Jose State3rd/2007
Green Bay PackersJerry KramerIdaho4th/1958
Green Bay PackersClay MatthewsUSC1st/2009
Green Bay PackersJordy NelsonKansas State2nd/2008
Green Bay PackersDave RobinsonPenn State1st/1963
Houston TexansOwen DanielsWisconsin4th/2006
Indianapolis ColtsJonathan TaylorWisconsin2nd/2020
Jacksonville JaguarsArik ArmsteadOregon1st/2015
Jacksonville JaguarsT.J. SlaughterSouthern Mississippi3rd/2000
Kansas City ChiefsDante HallTexas A&M5th/2000
Las Vegas RaidersSteve WisniewskiPenn State2nd/1989
L.A. ChargersMelvin GordonWisconsin1st/2015
L.A. RamsMichael BrockersLSU1st/2012
Miami DolphinsAlec IngoldWisconsinUndrafted/2019
Minnesota VikingsStu VoigtWisconsin10th/1970
New England PatriotsJames WhiteWisconsin4th/2014
New Orleans SaintsRyan RamczykWisconsin1st/2017
N.Y. GiantsJason SehornUSC2nd/1994
N.Y. JetsJohn AbrahamSouth Carolina1st/2000
Philadelphia EaglesBeau AllenWisconsin7th/2014
Pittsburgh SteelersLynn SwannUSC1st/1974
San Francisco 49ersJulian PetersonMichigan State1st/2000
Seattle SeahawksShaun AlexanderAlabama1st/2000
Seattle SeahawksRichard ShermanStanford5th/2011
Tampa Bay BuccaneersSimeon RiceIllinois1st/1996
Tennessee TitansKeith BulluckSyracuse1st/2000
Washington CommandersGary ClarkJames Madison2nd/1984 (supplemental)
Active playerHall of Famer

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