Here’s a look at some winners and losers in the 2025 NFL Draft from an Irish football perspective: Even though he had to wait until the sixth round and pick No. 189, Leonard landed with an Indianapolis Colts franchise that knows him well.

Notre Dame built on its all-time draft picks record after six former Fighting Irish players heard their name called in the 2025 NFL Draft. All six former Notre Dame standouts were taken between rounds two and six.

Unsurprisingly, this year's Notre Dame NFL draft class has some players who are going to make big waves on the next level. Cornerback Benjamin Morrison and safety Xavier Watts stand out.