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Draft Selections
Kyle Kennard Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kyle Kennard
DE-EDGE South Carolina
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (WSH)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (WSH)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Woody Marks Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (WSH)
Woody Marks
RB USC
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
John Williams Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (WSH)
John Williams
OT Cincinnati
Draft Picks Received
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (TEN)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (TEN)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (TEN)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
John Williams Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (LAC)
John Williams
OT Cincinnati
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (TEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (LAC)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesD FutureA
Bond should have been long gone. The Commanders pounced, and earned a B-.

The board owed the Commanders one, and it paid up: Isaiah Bond, the No. 74 name on the board, sitting there at slot 103 like a gift left on the doorstep. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They are betting Kennard proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick61 Rnd2 Kyle Kennard
Kyle Kennard at Round 2, Pick 29 is a conviction pick that outran the value. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick103 Rnd4 Isaiah Bond
Isaiah Bond in the Round 4 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick120 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
Denzel Burke at pick No. 120 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick128 Rnd4 Billy Bowman Jr.
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Billy Bowman Jr. at the 128th overall pick. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick141 Rnd5 Cobee Bryant
They read the board right and Cobee Bryant was the payoff at the 141st pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick205 Rnd6 Woody Marks
Woody Marks at pick 205 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. The roster fit checks out.
Pick245 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
A quiet steal in slot 245: Isaac TeSlaa for less than the market said. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick256 Rnd7 John Williams
They paid up for John Williams at No. 256 when waiting would have done the job. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.