Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers will declare for the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced Wednesday. The decision ends his career with the Longhorns and clears the way for Arch Manning to start in 2025.  Ewers came to Austin as a transfer from Ohio State with tremendous hype as the first perfectly-rated quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young.

In a draft light on quarterback talent, Texas star Quinn Ewers is capitalizing. The former No. 1 high school recruit is leaving the Longhorns after three seasons to jump to the NFL.

A memorable chapter of Texas football history came to a close on Wednesday, when quarterback Quinn Ewers announced his intent to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft. Ewers, a native of Southlake, was a three-year starter for the Longhorns. He posted a 21-5 record under center for coach Steve Sarkisian.

Let the Arch Manning era begin at Texas, because Quinn Ewers is heading to the next level. Ewers' agent confirmed to ESPN's Pete Thamel his client

The Arch Manning era starts in 2025 at Texas. That's because Quinn Ewers announced Wednesday he will enter the NFL draft and leave the Longhorns. Ewers finishes his college career throwing for 9.128 yards and 68 touchdowns in three seasons.

Texas junior quarterback Quinn Ewers has declared for the NFL draft, ending a Longhorns career in which he led the program to a Big 12 championship and twice to the College Football Playoff but was not always embraced by a fan base eagerly waiting for Arch Manning to take over.

Quinn Ewers is officially departing the Forty Acres after three memorable seasons in Austin. Per an announcement on X, the Texas Longhorns quarterbac

The former Longhorns signal caller will take his talents to the NFL after two trips to the College Football Playoff.

The decision was largely expected after Ewers told ESPN last week that he didn’t plan to return to college football in 2025.