Our 10 Favorite 2025 NFL Draft Prospect to Pro Comparisons - Kyle McCord the next Kirk Cousins?

In this episode of With the First Pick, Ran and Ryan go deep into their favorite draft comps from the upcoming class, breaking down who reminds them of who—and why. Then we'll find the next stars of the 2025 NFL Draft.

We're not just comparing play styles—we’re forecasting impact. Think:

The next Bo Nix — a QB who can contribute immediately

This year’s Brock Bowers — a game-changing tight end

Another Ladd McConkey — a Day 2 WR who makes noise

(4:00) Jalen Milroe comp

(18:00) Kyle McCord comp

(25:15) RB comps

(36:45) WR comps

(42:00) DB comps

(47:00) Finding the Next...

Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS

'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast."

Follow the With the First Pick team on Twitter: @nfldraftcbs, @ryanwilsonCBS, @E_DeBerardinis

Follow With the First Pick on TikTok & Instagram: @nfldraftcbs

Produced by: Eric DeBerardinis

For more NFL Draft coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/

To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcast

To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices