Meandwarf'S MOCK DRAFT
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Meandwarf'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 2, 2024

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  • Meandwarf DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (WSH)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Taliese Fuaga Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (WSH)
Taliese Fuaga
OT Oregon State
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (WSH)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (WSH)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (WSH)
Tre Harris
WR Mississippi
Duce Chestnut Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Duce Chestnut
CB LSU
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (ATL)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (SF)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Players Gained
Head Shot
George Kittle
TE
Head Shot
Bijan Robinson
RB
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB-
A franchise passer in Daniels headlines a B+ weekend for the Commanders.

The Commanders spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. No fireworks, but a solid B+.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. That Chestnut pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. Every board in the league had Colson lower, and that gap is the story.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Taliese Fuaga
They read the board right and Taliese Fuaga was the payoff at No. 34. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick42 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
Chris Braswell in pick No. 42 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It fills a real need, too.
Pick100 Rnd3 Junior Colson
Junior Colson at the 100th pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick102 Rnd4 Tate Ratledge
A reach on Tate Ratledge in pick 102; the board had better options right there. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick139 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
Nehemiah Pritchett at Round 5, Pick 3 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick180 Rnd6 Tre Harris
A quiet steal in slot 180: Tre Harris for less than the market said. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick223 Rnd7 Duce Chestnut
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Duce Chestnut at the 223rd overall pick is the proof. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.