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Williebeamon 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 2, 2026

10th

  • Williebeamon DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (WSH)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (WSH)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Deontae Lawson Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (WSH)
Deontae Lawson
LB Alabama
Ja'Kobi Lane Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (WSH)
Ja'Kobi Lane
WR USC
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (WSH)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (WSH)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (WSH)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (WSH)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (WSH)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (WSH)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Riley Mahlman Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Riley Mahlman
OT Wisconsin
Draft Picks Received
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (HOU)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Deontae Lawson Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Deontae Lawson
LB Alabama
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (DEN)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (DEN)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Players Gained
Head Shot
Azeez Al-Shaair
LB
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB
The Commanders let Muhammad fall and pounced. Final grade: B+.

The trade table was a mismatch, and the Commanders were on the right end of it, hauling in a fortune in surplus value. More right than wrong, and a B+ to match.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Muhammad. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher.

They will answer for taking linebacker early while edge rusher, quarterback and other spots went begging. The cost of the Halton reach is exactly the players who went right after him.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In Round 1, Pick 28 they get a coverage-and-run second-level piece. Need was not the driver here.
Pick49 Rnd2 Dillon Thieneman
Dillon Thieneman at pick 49 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick59 Rnd2 Deontae Lawson
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending pick No. 59 on Deontae Lawson with edge rusher, quarterback and other spots unsolved.
Pick71 Rnd3 Ja'Kobi Lane
Ja'Kobi Lane in the 71st pick is fair value, right on his grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick94 Rnd3 Malik Muhammad
Steal is underselling it; Malik Muhammad at No. 94 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick108 Rnd4 Joe Royer
Joe Royer slid further than he should have, and the Round 4 slot is lovely value for the tight end. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick145 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson in pick 145 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick161 Rnd5 Gracen Halton
Gracen Halton at No. 161 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick185 Rnd6 Dane Key
Dane Key at the Round 6 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick196 Rnd6 Thaddeus Dixon
Nice patience on Thaddeus Dixon, who had no business lasting to pick No. 196. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick223 Rnd7 Riley Mahlman
No edge and no loss on Riley Mahlman in slot 223; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.