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Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (WSH)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (WSH)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Keith Randolph Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Keith Randolph Jr.
DL-EDGE Illinois
Trey Knox Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Trey Knox
TE South Carolina
Darius Muasau Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Darius Muasau
LB UCLA
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Commanders left with their quarterback, and a B- to match.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Commanders committed. Caleb Williams is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

They will regret leaving cornerback for another day if the season turns on it. The Washington reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. The Muasau pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

Good work on the whole, with cornerback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
By-the-book stuff, Caleb Williams at slot 2 squarely in line with his ranking. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick36 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
A reach for Patrick Paul in Round 2, Pick 4; a little patience would have been rewarded. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick40 Rnd2 Bralen Trice
No drama and no debate, Bralen Trice went about where he belonged in pick 40. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick67 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson at No. 67 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick100 Rnd3 Malik Washington
They went early on Malik Washington in the 100th overall pick, and the value did not follow. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick102 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at pick No. 102 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick141 Rnd5 Keith Randolph Jr.
They paid a round early for Keith Randolph Jr. in the Round 5 slot, more than the board wanted. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick181 Rnd6 Trey Knox
A tidy little value on Trey Knox in the 181st pick, a step better than break-even. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick223 Rnd7 Darius Muasau
Darius Muasau in the Round 7 slot is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.