NFL Awards 35 Compensatory Draft Picks, Ravens and 49ers Among Teams With Maximum Selections

Baltimore and San Francisco each receive four compensatory picks, bolstering their draft totals to 11 for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft.

The NFL announced 35 compensatory draft picks for the 2025 draft, awarded to 15 teams based on free agent losses and minority hiring programs.
Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers were among four teams receiving the maximum of four compensatory picks, increasing their draft hauls to 11 selections each.
The Ravens' compensatory picks stem from free agent losses including Jadeveon Clowney, Patrick Queen, and Geno Stone, bringing their total compensatory picks since 1994 to a league-high 60.
The 49ers received three compensatory picks for free agent losses, including Chase Young, and one for developing minority hires like DeMeco Ryans and Ran Carthon.
The 2025 NFL Draft will take place in Green Bay, Wisconsin, from April 24 to April 26, featuring 257 total picks across seven rounds.