The Arizona Cardinals went all-in on defense during the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting six defensive players out of seven picks. Their top selections include DT Walter Nolen, a high-upside prospect from Ole Miss, and CB Will Johnson from Michigan, who was considered a potential first-round talent before injury concerns caused him to fall to the second round.

Analysts have given the Cardinals' draft varying grades, ranging from A+ to C. Pro Football Focus awarded them an A+, praising the value and potential impact of their selections. However, some concerns remain about the lack of offensive picks and the boom-or-bust nature of some prospects.

In this video, we break down each pick, discuss the strengths and potential pitfalls, and provide an overall grade for the Cardinals' 2025 draft class. Did GM Monti Ossenfort make the right moves to bolster the defense? Tune in to find out!

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