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Draft Selections
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (WSH)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (WSH)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (WSH)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (WSH)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (WSH)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (WSH)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (WSH)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (WSH)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (WSH)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (WSH)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (WSH)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (WSH)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CAR)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (CAR)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (CAR)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (ARI)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (ATL)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (ATL)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (ARI)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Players Gained
Head Shot
Kaleb McGary
OT
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall A-
ValueB+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
The Commanders fleeced the room on the phones and earned a A-.

The move everyone will second-guess came early. The Commanders reached some 55 spots for Ben Sinnott, and value like that does not grow back. This is how you run a draft, and the A- reflects it.

The Washington pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

The Kaleb McGary deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

Few war rooms will sleep better than this one tonight.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 JC Latham
In slot 27 they get a long-term starter on the line at a price that makes it sweeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick33 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
They let Amarius Mims come to them and pounced at the 33rd overall pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick36 Rnd2 Michael Penix Jr.
Circle this one: Michael Penix Jr. at No. 36 is a fall that decides a draft. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick39 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Tyler Guyton in the 39th pick. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kamari Lassiter
Kamari Lassiter at Round 2, Pick 8 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick43 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
They read the board right and Adonai Mitchell was the payoff at pick 43. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick65 Rnd3 Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. in No. 65 is fair value, right on his grade. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick67 Rnd3 Max Melton
Max Melton at slot 67 is a conviction pick that outran the value. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick74 Rnd3 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at pick 74 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick78 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Xavier Legette in Round 3, Pick 14, plain and simple. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick100 Rnd3 Cam Hart
Cam Hart in pick No. 100 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick101 Rnd4 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
A quiet steal in the 101st overall pick: Dadrion Taylor-Demerson for less than the market said. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick138 Rnd5 Malik Washington
Malik Washington at the Round 5 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick139 Rnd5 Caelen Carson
You do not let a cornerback like Caelen Carson reach the 139th pick and blink. They did not. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick143 Rnd5 Isaac Guerendo
Isaac Guerendo is a better player than the 143rd overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick152 Rnd5 Trevor Keegan
Trevor Keegan in pick 152 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick187 Rnd6 Fabien Lovett
Fabien Lovett at pick No. 187 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick222 Rnd7 Steele Chambers
Taking Steele Chambers in No. 222 is close to grand larceny; a linebacker that good had no business lasting this long. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.