AB1915'S MOCK DRAFT

AB1915'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 4, 2026

2025 Mock Draft 17

  • AB1915 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (WSH)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (WSH)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (WSH)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Caden Curry Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (WSH)
Caden Curry
DE Ohio State
Bishop Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (WSH)
Bishop Fitzgerald
S USC
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (WSH)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Le'Veon Moss Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (WSH)
Le'Veon Moss
RB Texas A&M
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (WSH)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (WSH)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (WSH)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Isaac Smith Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (WSH)
Isaac Smith
S Mississippi State
Ethan O'Connor Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Ethan O'Connor
CB Miami
Draft Picks Received
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (LAC)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (GB)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Caden Curry Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Caden Curry
DE Ohio State
Bishop Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (DAL)
Bishop Fitzgerald
S USC
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (GB)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (DAL)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (DAL)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Isaac Smith Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (GB)
Isaac Smith
S Mississippi State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
David Bailey Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (KC)
David Bailey
LB-EDGE Texas Tech
Jonah Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (DAL)
Jonah Coleman
RB Washington
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (IND)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Nick Bolton
LB
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB-
The Commanders turned the phones into found money: B.

The trade table was a mismatch, and the Commanders were on the right end of it, hauling in a fortune in surplus value.

The Moss reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. With quarterback and interior defensive lineman unsolved, spending premium capital on linebacker is the choice that costs them.

On value alone, McNeil-Warren makes the weekend a net positive. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
Arvell Reese at Round 1, Pick 9 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick55 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
A surprising call. With quarterback and interior defensive lineman still to address, they spent pick No. 55 on Anthony Hill Jr., a linebacker they were not short of.
Pick84 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
You do not let a safety like Emmanuel McNeil-Warren reach No. 84 and blink. They did not. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick109 Rnd4 Caden Curry
Nothing to complain about; Caden Curry went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick112 Rnd4 Bishop Fitzgerald
They bypassed pressing needs at quarterback and interior defensive lineman to take Bishop Fitzgerald, a safety that was not the priority.
Pick120 Rnd4 Michael Trigg
They paid sticker price for Michael Trigg in the 120th overall pick, and that is fine. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick145 Rnd5 Le'Veon Moss
Le'Veon Moss at the 145th pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick150 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
Aamil Wagner in the Round 5 slot is fair value, right on his grade. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick177 Rnd5 Eric McAlister
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 5 slot with a little surplus value in Eric McAlister. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick196 Rnd6 Trey Zuhn III
A straight-up fair deal on Trey Zuhn III at pick 196, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick199 Rnd6 Isaac Smith
A wild overpay on Isaac Smith in the 199th overall pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick223 Rnd7 Ethan O'Connor
Ethan O'Connor at No. 223 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.