On Thursday afternoon, the Alabama Crimson Tide officially received news that two-year starting quarterback Jalen Milroe would be foregoing his final season of collegiate eligibility in order to enter the 2025 NFL draft.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe is entering the 2025 NFL draft, he announced via Instagram on Thursday. Milroe spent the past two years as the Crimson Tide's starting signal-caller and now heads to the pros with a polarizing skillset and upside that should appeal to NFL teams.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe has declared his entrance into the 2025 NFL Draft. It was a widely expected move, though there was some thought that Milroe would stay in school for more lucrative NIL deals than making the jump to the professional level.