With their first-round pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals selected one of the most talented football players on either side of the ball with Walter Nolen at No.
The Arizona Cardinals have been widely applauded for the haul they landed from the 2025 NFL Draft. The Cardinals made seven picks including six on defense.
GLENDALE – The Arizona Cardinals continue to fortify its defensive line with 16th overall pick Walter Nolen out of Ole Miss. In his three-year collegiate career, he played his first two with the Aggies, combing for 12 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks.
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TEMPE -- The Arizona Cardinals are officially off the clock after selecting Ole Miss DL Walter Nolen with the 16th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
Walter Nolen won’t be joining the Eagles after all. The defensive tackle from Mississippi was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals and their former defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon with the 16th overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night.
Walter Nolen is the next defensive lineman to come off the board.
The 49ers' most pressing need in the upcoming draft is defensive tackle and it's not particularly close. The best defensive tackle the 49ers currently have on their roster is Jordan Elliott who was a liability last season.
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Ole Miss DT Walter Nolen has been busy this pre-draft season, taking official 30 visits with at least eight different teams. Per our 2025 NFL Draft Visit
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One of the final puzzle pieces to the Eagles’ top 30 visits clicked into place when it was revealed that Walter Nolen met with the Eagles during the process.
With the 20th overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos could go multiple different routes. For a lot of the offseason, they have been mocked to choose a running back, wide receiver, or tight end.
Two positions seem to be emerging as the most likely scenario for the Denver Broncos with the 20th overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft: running back and interior defensive line.
Ole Miss DT Walter Nolen has completed pre-draft visits with six teams so far. Per our 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker, Nolen has scheduled or taken visits
The Eagles’ draft plans will depend in large part on how the first-round board shakes out before they are on the clock. A trio of names have emerged regarding Day 1 defenders the team thinks highly of, though.
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After losing 17 free agents, the 49ers are looking to add young, inexpensive talent with pick No. 11.
The 2025 NFL Draft is now 16 days away and for the fourth time in franchise history, the Arizona Cardinals own the 16th pick. This year, they’ve been linked to these players in various mock drafts.
These four players have been linked to the Eagles in various mock drafts.
This season brings a first for defensive lineman Walter Nolen: he gets to play in a bowl game. That was a big factor in the first-year Ole Miss Rebel deciding to suit up with his team in the Gator Bowl on Jan.
Defensive tackle Walter Nolen’s first season with Ole Miss will end up being his last. Two weeks after the conclusion of the 2024 regular season, Nolen announced on Monday that he will be declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft on Instagram.
Ole Miss' Walter Nolen has proven to be among the nation's elite defensive linemen. The senior from Powell, Tennessee, was one of the biggest additions to the Rebels roster from the transfer portal this past offseason, and on Tuesday, he received some individual praise for this strong 2024 campaign.
Height: 6030 (unofficial) Weight: 305 (unofficial) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Sharrif Floyd Ole Miss Rebels defensive tackle Walter Nolen is a twitchy, fluid athlete who projects as an impact starter at the NFL level by the end of his rookie contract.
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Ole Miss Rebels defensive lineman Walter Nolen issued an interesting warning via social media on Wednesday that is aimed directly at players being recruited
The Ole Miss Rebels' transfer portal class went from potent to lethal within five minutes. Lane Kiffin's early Christmas gift to Rebels' fans could be the reason why they're dreaming of a national title come 2024. Texas A&M defensive lineman and the top-ranked transfer portal player Walter Nolen committed to Ole Miss for the 2024 season.
One of the most coveted players in the transfer portal has trimmed his list of suitors to just two schools. On Tuesday, Texas A&M defensive lineman Walter Nolen announced a final two of the Oregon Ducks and the Ole Miss Rebels.
The Ducks are getting right to work in the transfer portal. Former Texas A&M defensive lineman Walter Nolen will visit Oregon this weekend, according to a report from Steve Wiltfong of 247Sports.
Walter Nolen's time in College Station is at its end. According to multiple reports, the sophomore Texas A&M Aggies defensive tackle entered the transfer portal when on Wednesday.
Walter Nolen's time in College Station appears to be meeting its end. According to multiple reports, the sophomore Texas A&M Aggies defensive tackle plans to enter the transfer portal when it opens Monday.
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