2024'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Tyreak Sapp Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (WSH)
Tyreak Sapp
DE-EDGE Florida
R Mason Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (WSH)
R Mason Thomas
DE-EDGE Oklahoma
Cameron Calhoun Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (WSH)
Cameron Calhoun
CB Utah
Fernando Carmona Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (WSH)
Fernando Carmona
OT Arkansas
Rico Flores Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (WSH)
Rico Flores Jr.
WR UCLA
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A respectable, level-headed haul for the Commanders: B-.

The Commanders' one glaring miss is tight end, a need they left exactly as they found it.

The Flores Jr. pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. Every board in the league had Sapp lower, and that gap is the story. They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Tyreak Sapp
In slot 24 they get a double-digit-sack hope, though they paid up to get him. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick88 Rnd3 R Mason Thomas
A straight-up fair deal on R Mason Thomas at the 88th pick, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick163 Rnd5 Cameron Calhoun
Cameron Calhoun at the 163rd overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick202 Rnd6 Fernando Carmona
By-the-book stuff, Fernando Carmona at pick No. 202 squarely in line with his ranking. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick237 Rnd7 Rico Flores Jr.
Value with a capital V on Rico Flores Jr. in pick 237, a genuine coup. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.