On Saturday, his college story ended with the 231st pick of the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft. He was 14th out of 14 quarterbacks selected, behind even FCS quarterbacks Tommy Mellott and Cam Miller. It was not the finish anyone expected for one of the most high-profile quarterback recruits in the history of the sport.

Texas football's Quinn Ewers waited until the seventh round before his name was called at the NFL draft only 26 picks ahead of Mr. Irrelevant.

Although the biggest news was Shedeur Sanders' sliding to the fifth round, Texas' Quinn Ewers also remained on the board late on Saturday. It took until the seventh round, but he was finally picked by the Miami Dolphins with the No.