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Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (WSH)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Gabe Jacas Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (WSH)
Gabe Jacas
LB-EDGE Illinois
Jyaire Hill Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jyaire Hill
CB Michigan
Darius Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (WSH)
Darius Taylor
RB Minnesota
Monroe Mills Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (WSH)
Monroe Mills
OT Virginia
DJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (WSH)
DJ Harvey
CB USC
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Commanders a B-.

The Commanders treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending No. 71 on Gabe Jacas a full 33 spots early.

That wide receiver hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The Taylor pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

They reloaded the coverage unit in bulk.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In Round 1, Pick 7 they get an enforcer at safety. Need was not the driver here.
Pick71 Rnd3 Gabe Jacas
A real head-scratcher, Gabe Jacas in the 71st overall pick is miles ahead of his ranking. The roster fit checks out.
Pick147 Rnd5 Jyaire Hill
Jyaire Hill at the Round 5 slot is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the cornerback. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick185 Rnd6 Darius Taylor
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Darius Taylor in No. 185. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick191 Rnd6 Monroe Mills
Value with a capital V on Monroe Mills in slot 191, a genuine coup. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick221 Rnd7 DJ Harvey
By-the-book stuff, DJ Harvey at the 221st pick squarely in line with his ranking. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.