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Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (WSH)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (WSH)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (WSH)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (WSH)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (WSH)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (WSH)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Austin Reed Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Austin Reed
QB Western Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (PHI)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (PHI)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (PHI)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (PHI)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (PHI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (ARI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Bruno LaBelle
TE
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA FutureA
A solid, sensible weekend for the Commanders: B+.

The Commanders torched the value chart for Austin Reed, taking him 64 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B+.

They will regret leaving running back for another day if the season turns on it. The Smith pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. They squeezed a little extra out of every move they made.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Chop Robinson
In pick 22 they get a problem off the edge. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick27 Rnd1 Tyler Guyton
In the 27th pick they get an anchor for the offensive line at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick35 Rnd2 Kool-Aid McKinstry
Fair-plus on Kool-Aid McKinstry, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
A market-rate safety, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Tyler Nubin. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick40 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
They took Payton Wilson at par in pick No. 40, which is nothing to complain about. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick50 Rnd2 Malachi Corley
A straight-up fair deal on Malachi Corley at Round 2, Pick 18, value and slot in agreement. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick53 Rnd2 Kamari Lassiter
They paid sticker price for Kamari Lassiter in pick No. 53, and that is fine. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick67 Rnd3 Blake Fisher
Blake Fisher at No. 67 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick78 Rnd3 Cade Stover
No drama and no debate, Cade Stover went about where he belonged in slot 78. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick100 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Nothing to complain about; Khyree Jackson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick139 Rnd5 Tommy Eichenberg
By-the-book stuff, Tommy Eichenberg at the Round 5 slot squarely in line with his ranking. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick152 Rnd5 Ainias Smith
They let Ainias Smith come to them and pounced at Round 5, Pick 16. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick210 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
Joe Milton III at the 210th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick222 Rnd7 Austin Reed
Value said wait; Austin Reed in pick 222 says they were not listening. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.