In a mini-mock draft conducted by ESPN's Matt Miller, Sanders was not among the 10 players selected by scouts who were assigned to a team they are unaffiliated with. Miller noted he allowed the scouts to make the picks based on roster needs and their personal evaluation of the 2025 class.

NFL Draft can't get here soon enough. After months of speculation and what feels like hundreds of mock drafts, we'll soon learn who the newest class of Chicago Bears is. Until then, we're left to speculate who those bright-eyed Bears beacons of hope will be.

We asked scouts to make draft picks for NFL teams, assigning one to each top-10 slot. Here's how it played out.