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Draft Selections
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (WSH)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (WSH)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (WSH)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (WSH)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Javon Baker Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Javon Baker
WR UCF
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (WSH)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (WSH)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (WSH)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (WSH)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Erick All Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (WSH)
Erick All
TE Iowa
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (WSH)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Tyler Owens Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (WSH)
Tyler Owens
S Texas Tech
Draft Picks Received
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (SF)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DEN)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (LAC)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (JAX)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (SEA)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (LAC)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Erick All Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (SEA)
Erick All
TE Iowa
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Tyler Owens Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (SEA)
Tyler Owens
S Texas Tech
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (LAC)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Zach Wilson
QB
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall C
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Commanders let Powers-Johnson fall into their laps, and walked away with a C.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Jackson Powers-Johnson, No. 67, roughly 36 picks past where he belonged. A weekend of give and take that grades a C.

They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up. If Milton III pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about.

A perfectly average weekend, for better and for worse.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Jared Verse
In the 31st pick they get juice off the edge at a price that makes it sweeter. A real need, handled.
Pick37 Rnd2 Bo Nix
A tidy little value on Bo Nix in slot 37, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Fair-plus on Jordan Morgan, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jackson Powers-Johnson
Jackson Powers-Johnson at the Round 3 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick76 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
Steal is underselling it; Payton Wilson at Round 3, Pick 12 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick78 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
They went early on Khyree Jackson in the 78th overall pick, and the value did not follow. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick100 Rnd3 Javon Baker
Javon Baker is a better player than No. 100 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick105 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Braelon Allen. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick116 Rnd4 Elijah Jones
They paid sticker price for Elijah Jones in pick No. 116, and that is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick118 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
No edge and no loss on Johnny Wilson in the Round 4 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
A conviction pick on Jalyx Hunt at pick 139 that the board grades a round light. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick181 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
They left a pile of value on the table to take Joe Milton III this early at slot 181. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick185 Rnd6 Dallin Holker
The board fumbled Dallin Holker all the way to Round 6, Pick 10, and they scooped it up. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick192 Rnd6 Erick All
They paid a round early for Erick All in the 192nd overall pick, more than the board wanted. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick193 Rnd6 Myles Cole
No drama and no debate, Myles Cole went about where he belonged in the 193rd pick. The roster fit checks out.
Pick222 Rnd7 Trevin Wallace
Trevin Wallace at No. 222 is a conviction pick that outran the value. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick235 Rnd7 Tyler Owens
Tyler Owens at the Round 7 slot is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.