Penn State stars Abdul Carter and Tyler Warren are projected first-round picks in the 2025 NFL draft — and ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. agrees.

Tyler Warren, the standout tight end from Penn State, is generating significant buzz as the 2025 NFL Draft approaches. Standing at 6’6″ and weighing 257 pounds, Warren’s physical attributes make him an imposing presence on the field.

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren is an absolute problem for defenses and he was a beast of a player beyond standard tight end duties in the collegiate ranks. Warren is simply a weapon able to be utilized all over the field, whether that’s as a receiver, a runner or H-back in the backfield, or even as a passer.

Tyler Warren made history at Penn State, setting program and Big Ten records and earning national accolades. Now, Penn State’s star tight end is turning his attention to the NFL. Warren is off to the 2025 NFL draft after a memorable final season with the Nittany Lions.

Penn State football's All-American tight end Tyler Warren officially declared for the 2025 NFL draft, announcing his decision Monday. He will forgo his final season of eligibility at Penn State. Warren had a career year with the Nittany Lions this season,

It’s hard to argue with this recent projected pick for the Colts by longtime ESPN NFL Draft Guru Mel Kiper Jr.

ESPN's Mel Kiper has the Indianapolis Colts taking an All-American tight end in his first 2025 NFL mock draft.