A total of 13 former Wisconsin Badgers are scheduled to announce their former NFL teams’ draft picks next week in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The UW alumni will take center stage for rounds two and three of the 2025 draft, which will transpire in the state of Wisconsin for the first time since 1940. A total of 40 legends and active players will represent all 32 NFL teams outside Lambeau Field on Friday evening.
The most notable former Badgers to take the stand will be Hall of Fame offensive tackle Joe Thomas (Cleveland Browns), Doak Walker Award winner Montee Ball (Denver Broncos), All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor (Indianapolis Colts), 2014 Heisman Trophy runner-up Melvin Gordon (L.