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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (WSH)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (WSH)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (WSH)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (WSH)
Donovan Jackson
OG Ohio State
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (WSH)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (HOU)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (HOU)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Players Gained
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Saquon Barkley
RB
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George Fant
OT
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureA+
The Commanders answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: A-.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Commanders spent their marquee pick on Jayden Daniels, and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback.

Reaching for Powell-Ryland left real value on the table behind him. The phones were where this weekend was really won.

On value alone, Williams makes the weekend a net positive. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

In the end it comes back to Jayden Daniels, and a haul good enough to build on right away.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 6th overall pick they get the face of the franchise. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick39 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
Good price on Emeka Egbuka in slot 39, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick40 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
A straight-up fair deal on Ja'Tavion Sanders at pick No. 40, value and slot in agreement. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick67 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at the 67th pick is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick70 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
They took Payton Wilson at par in No. 70, which is nothing to complain about. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick100 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
Zak Zinter at pick 100 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick102 Rnd4 Donovan Jackson
They paid a round early for Donovan Jackson in Round 4, Pick 2, more than the board wanted. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick141 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
They read the board right and Nehemiah Pritchett was the payoff at the Round 5 slot. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick181 Rnd6 Rasheen Ali
Rasheen Ali in the 181st overall pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick223 Rnd7 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
Value said wait; Antwaun Powell-Ryland in the 223rd pick says they were not listening. The roster fit checks out.
Pick239 Rnd7 Isaiah Williams
They will replay Isaiah Williams at No. 239 for years; that is how good the value is. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.