The NFL season is past its midway point, which means it's time to look ahead to the draft. Held annually in April, the NFL draft is a source of hope and optimism for fans of all teams. For the fans who are suffering through a losing season, it is, in many ways, the only source of hope and optimism surrounding football.

There are only six weeks left in the NFL regular season and with that, we’ve updated the order for the first round of the 2025 NFL draft. The Jacksonville Jaguars continue to hold onto that top pick with a 2-9 record with the New York Giants sitting at No. 2, also 2-9.

The Packers had a 2-to-1 advantage in time of possession at halftime and finished with an advantage of 36:43 to 23:17. Thanks to two fumbles, an interception and two turnovers on downs, Green Bay’s average starting position was its own 44. The 49ers’ was their own 25.

Focus, if you will, on the following snapshots for each of the games played on the 12th Sunday of the 2024 regular season. Chiefs 30, Panthers 27. The Chiefs reached 10-1 for the fourth time in franchise history.

Week 12 of the NFL season was a fun one. In the 1 p.m. window, we saw the Tennessee Titans upset the Houston Texans, Cooper Rush and the Dallas Cowboys stun the Washington Commanders, and the Minnesota Vikings beat the Chicago Bears in overtime.

After the early games in the NFL in Week 12, there were no changes in the NFC playoff race standings, but things did tighten a little bit. Here is what the NFC conference standings looked entering the week.