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RUN ON MAR 18, 2025

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031825 Ammanwori and T Hendrickson

  • OKinDC DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (WSH)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (WSH)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (WSH)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
Ryan Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (WSH)
Ryan Fitzgerald
PK Florida State
Nohl Williams Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (WSH)
Nohl Williams
CB California
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Kaden Prather Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (WSH)
Kaden Prather
WR Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
Ryan Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (CIN)
Ryan Fitzgerald
PK Florida State
Kaden Prather Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (NO)
Kaden Prather
WR Maryland
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NO)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (NO)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NO)
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Draft Picks Traded
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (NO)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Trey Hendrickson
DE
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B+
ValueA- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureC
The Commanders let Noel fall and pounced. Final grade: B+.

When a board-topper like Jaylin Noel slides to pick 145, you do not overthink it, and the Commanders did not.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. They are betting Prather proves the room right and everyone else wrong. They will regret leaving tight end for another day if the season turns on it.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick42 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
The board fumbled Nick Emmanwori all the way to No. 42, and they scooped it up. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick61 Rnd2 Jayden Higgins
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jayden Higgins. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick110 Rnd4 Danny Stutsman
You do not let a linebacker like Danny Stutsman reach Round 4, Pick 8 and blink. They did not. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick128 Rnd4 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips at the Round 4 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick145 Rnd5 Jaylin Noel
Jaylin Noel at slot 145 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick186 Rnd6 Tyler Shough
Tyler Shough in pick No. 186 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick193 Rnd6 Ryan Fitzgerald
They robbed the room for Ryan Fitzgerald here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick205 Rnd6 Nohl Williams
Nohl Williams at the 205th overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick245 Rnd7 Jonas Sanker
Taking Jonas Sanker in the Round 7 slot is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick248 Rnd7 Kaden Prather
Kaden Prather at pick No. 248 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.