It's a two-man race for not only QB1, but for the total number of quarterbacks to go in Round 1. As it stands, Miami's Cam Ward and Colorado's Shedeur Sanders have made their case -- and will have the next few months to continue to do so -- and the handful of NFL teams that need franchise QBs will be jockeying for position to draft them.

But in the latest ESPN mock draft from Field Yates, it was just two, with the top two picks: Sanders to the New York Giants with the first pick and Ward to the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 2. That means two-way star Travis Hunter would go third.

Identifying the three best quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft that the Giants and Raiders should target

Will the Giants, Patriots, Panthers or Raiders end up at No. 1 in the draft order? What has gone wrong for each team, and what might it do with that top pick?

The battle for the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft continued in Week 15. The Las Vegas Raiders hold the top pick after their loss on Monday.

While there are still a few clubs clinging onto postseason hopes, there are others whose focus has turned to the 2025 NFL Draft. There is no consensus top pick like in past season