Dane Brugler's final mock draft of the 2025 cycle had the Green Bay Packers ending the slide of cornerback Will Johnson, the All-American and national champion who missed seven games to injury in 2024 and then skipped the pre-draft testing. Brugler had the Packers stay put at No. 23 and take Johnson.
The injury and lack of athletic measurables, including the 40-yard dash, could create a first-round slide for a player who is currently the No. 12 overall player on the consensus big board.
From Brugler: "I’ve mentioned this a lot the last few months: Johnson is a true wild card in Round 1.