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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (WSH)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (WSH)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (WSH)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (WSH)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (WSH)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesC FutureA
The Commanders left with their quarterback, and a B to match.

The search is over. The Commanders handed the keys to Drake Maye, and the whole operation now runs on his development. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

The Barrett reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. However the rest shakes out, Barner at that price is a win they earned.

For all the activity, edge rusher went untouched, which is hard to explain.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 3rd pick they get the arm they will build around. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
They took Ennis Rakestraw Jr. at par in the Round 2 slot, which is nothing to complain about. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick50 Rnd2 Junior Colson
Junior Colson in No. 50 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick53 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at slot 53 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick67 Rnd3 T'Vondre Sweat
T'Vondre Sweat at Round 3, Pick 3 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the interior defensive lineman. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Javon Bullard
Javon Bullard at pick No. 68 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick100 Rnd3 Caelen Carson
A clean, defensible pick in the 100th overall pick with a little surplus value in Caelen Carson. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick139 Rnd5 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
Tyrone Tracy Jr. at pick 139 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick161 Rnd5 Cornelius Johnson
Cornelius Johnson at pick 161 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick180 Rnd6 AJ Barner
Steal is underselling it; AJ Barner at the 180th pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick222 Rnd7 Michael Barrett
Value said wait; Michael Barrett in the Round 7 slot says they were not listening. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.