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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (WSH)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (WSH)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (WSH)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (WSH)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (WSH)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Julian Pearl
OT Illinois
Andru Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (WSH)
Andru Phillips
CB Kentucky
JD Bertrand Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
JD Bertrand
LB Notre Dame
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (WSH)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (TEN)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Andru Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Andru Phillips
CB Kentucky
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (ARI)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (TEN)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (ARI)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesC- FutureA+
The Commanders answered their biggest question with Maye. Grade: B.

The Commanders spent the pick that matters most on Drake Maye, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

That is a linebacker worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. That interior defensive lineman hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

They gave back a little on the phones for the right to move.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
No edge and no loss on Drake Maye in the Round 1 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick38 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Nothing to complain about; Chop Robinson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick39 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in slot 39 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jackson Powers-Johnson
Jackson Powers-Johnson at pick No. 40 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick67 Rnd3 Ja'Tavion Sanders
A quiet steal in Round 3, Pick 3: Ja'Tavion Sanders for less than the market said. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick70 Rnd3 Edgerrin Cooper
Edgerrin Cooper at the 70th overall pick is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick100 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
Fair-plus on Zak Zinter, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick104 Rnd4 Ray Davis
They took Ray Davis at par in the 104th pick, which is nothing to complain about. The roster fit checks out.
Pick141 Rnd5 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint in the Round 5 slot is fair value, right on his grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick181 Rnd6 Julian Pearl
By-the-book stuff, Julian Pearl at pick No. 181 squarely in line with his ranking. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick188 Rnd6 Andru Phillips
They will replay Andru Phillips at the 188th pick for years; that is how good the value is. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick223 Rnd7 JD Bertrand
JD Bertrand at the 223rd overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick227 Rnd7 Isaiah Neyor
A slide stopped in pick 227, with Isaiah Neyor worth more than the price. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.