Teddyk'S MOCK DRAFT

Ideal Washington Draft

  • Teddyk DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (WSH)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (WSH)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Commanders left with their quarterback, and a B- to match.

The search is over. The Commanders handed the keys to Caleb Williams, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

Every board in the league had Robinson lower, and that gap is the story. The Solomon pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at cornerback and interior defensive lineman. A whole weekend of picks and cornerback is somehow still a want.

Morgan falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but cornerback.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In pick No. 2 they get their quarterback of the future. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
A tidy bit of business in the Round 2 slot, where Jordan Morgan graded well above the range. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jackson Powers-Johnson
The board had cheaper options than Jackson Powers-Johnson at Round 2, Pick 8, and it noticed. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick67 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice in the 67th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick100 Rnd3 Javon Solomon
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Javon Solomon adds an OLB-EDGE and leaves cornerback and interior defensive lineman untouched.
Pick102 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
Darius Robinson at slot 102 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick141 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
By-the-book stuff, Ben Sinnott at the 141st overall pick squarely in line with his ranking. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick181 Rnd6 Frank Gore Jr.
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Frank Gore Jr. in No. 181. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick223 Rnd7 Trevor Keegan
Trevor Keegan at No. 223 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.