Zo4u2'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Zo4u2 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (WSH)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (WSH)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (WSH)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Darius Muasau Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (WSH)
Darius Muasau
LB UCLA
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Williams is the plan now, and the Commanders grade out a B-.

Start where it matters. The Commanders took Caleb Williams to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

The Gray reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. They will regret leaving wide receiver for another day if the season turns on it.

Tight end is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams in pick No. 2 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick36 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton at pick 36 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jackson Powers-Johnson
They jumped the gun on Jackson Powers-Johnson, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick67 Rnd3 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes in No. 67 is fair value, right on his grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick101 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
A wild overpay on Darius Robinson in Round 4, Pick 1, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It fills a real need, too.
Pick103 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
This one needs a full-page explanation: Cedric Gray in the 103rd overall pick, miles early. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick138 Rnd5 Jaheim Bell
No edge and no loss on Jaheim Bell in slot 138; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick181 Rnd6 Frank Gore Jr.
Frank Gore Jr. in the 181st pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. The roster fit checks out.
Pick220 Rnd6 Darius Muasau
They reached a country mile for Darius Muasau at Round 6, Pick 45, and the board is aghast. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.