Alabama’s 2025 NFL Draft Selections
1. Tyler Booker – Offensive Guard
Drafted: 12th Overall by the Dallas Cowboys
Tyler Booker, a dominant force on Alabama’s offensive line, was the first Crimson Tide player selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. His selection by the Dallas Cowboys at No. 12 overall highlights his exceptional skills in both pass protection and run blocking. Booker’s agility and strength make him a valuable asset in fortifying the Cowboys’ offensive front.
2. Jihaad Campbell – Linebacker
Drafted: 31st Overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Jihaad Campbell’s journey to the NFL culminated with his selection by the Philadelphia Eagles. A lifelong Eagles fan from Erial, New Jersey, Campbell brings versatility and a keen football IQ to the linebacker position. His ability to read offenses and make decisive plays will be instrumental in bolstering the Eagles’ defense.
3. Jalen Milroe – Quarterback
Drafted: 92nd Overall by the Seattle Seahawks
Jalen Milroe’s dynamic playstyle caught the attention of the Seattle Seahawks, who selected him in the third round. Known for his dual-threat capabilities, Milroe’s athleticism and leadership qualities are expected to add depth and versatility to the Seahawks’ quarterback room.
4. Malachi Moore – Defensive Back
Drafted: 130th Overall by the New York Jets
Malachi Moore’s selection by the New York Jets adds a versatile defender to their secondary. Moore’s experience in various defensive schemes at Alabama equips him to adapt quickly to the professional level, offering the Jets flexibility in their defensive backfield.
5. Que Robinson – Defensive Lineman
Drafted: 134th Overall by the Denver Broncos
Que Robinson’s strength and tenacity on the defensive line earned him a spot with the Denver Broncos. His ability to disrupt offensive plays and apply pressure to quarterbacks will be a valuable addition to the Broncos’ defensive front.
6. Robbie Ouzts – Tight End
Drafted: 175th Overall by the Seattle Seahawks
Robbie Ouzts joins former teammate Jalen Milroe in Seattle, bringing his skills as a reliable tight end. Ouzts’ blocking abilities and pass-catching proficiency provide the Seahawks with a versatile option in both the run and passing games.
7. Tim Smith – Defensive Tackle
Drafted: 190th Overall by the Indianapolis Colts
Tim Smith’s selection by the Indianapolis Colts adds depth to their defensive tackle rotation. Smith’s size and power make him a formidable presence in the interior defensive line, capable of clogging running lanes and pressuring opposing quarterbacks.
Alabama’s Draft Performance in Context
Alabama’s seven selections in the 2025 NFL Draft tied them with Florida, LSU, and Miami for the sixth-most players drafted from a single school. This consistent output of NFL talent underscores the Crimson Tide’s sustained excellence in player development.
Undrafted Alabama Players
While seven Alabama players heard their names called during the draft, several others went undrafted but remain promising prospects:
- CJ Dippre (TE): A versatile tight end known for his toughness and athleticism, Dippre transferred from Maryland to Alabama and contributed significantly over two seasons.
- James Burnip (P): An Australian native, Burnip steadily improved throughout his college career, becoming one of the nation’s top punters by his senior season.
- Graham Nicholson (K): After transferring from Miami (Ohio), Nicholson showcased his kicking prowess at Alabama, converting 8 of 10 field goals and all 53 extra-point attempts in the 2024 season.
- Kneeland Hibbett (LS): As a reliable long snapper, Hibbett played a crucial role in Alabama’s special teams unit.
These players are expected to sign as undrafted free agents and compete for roster spots in the NFL.
The 2025 NFL Draft reaffirmed the University of Alabama’s status as a premier incubator of NFL talent. With seven players selected and several others poised to make their mark as undrafted free agents, the Crimson Tide’s influence on professional football remains profound. As these athletes embark on their NFL journeys, they carry with them the legacy of excellence cultivated in Tuscaloosa.
