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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (WSH)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (WSH)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (WSH)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (WSH)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Beau Brade Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
Beau Brade
S Maryland
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (WSH)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (WSH)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (WSH)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (WSH)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Julian Pearl
OT Illinois
Dominique Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Dominique Hampton
S Washington
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (MIN)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (LAC)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (GB)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (LAR)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Dominique Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (GB)
Dominique Hampton
S Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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PICK: RND: 2 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Olumuyiwa Fashanu Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (LAC)
Olumuyiwa Fashanu
OT Penn State
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (LAR)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Players Gained
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Jamal Adams
S
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D.J. Humphries
OT
Players traded away
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Andrew Norwell
OG
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Camaron Cheeseman
LS
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Logan Thomas
TE
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Nick Gates
C
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Commanders bet the future on Daniels. The board says B-.

The search is over. The Commanders handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. With interior defensive lineman unsolved, spending premium capital on OLB-EDGE is the choice that costs them. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Johnson.

For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. They will need Solomon to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 5 they get the arm they will build around at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick36 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Chop Robinson in pick No. 36 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It fills a real need, too.
Pick37 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
No edge and no loss on Ja'Tavion Sanders in pick 37; it is a wash and a sensible one. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick40 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
Troy Franklin in the Round 2 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick67 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
They read the board right and Payton Wilson was the payoff at Round 3, Pick 3. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick78 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
A reasonable price with a little left over, Mike Sainristil in the 78th overall pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick100 Rnd3 Javon Solomon
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending the 100th pick on Javon Solomon with interior defensive lineman unsolved.
Pick129 Rnd4 Isaac Guerendo
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Isaac Guerendo. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick139 Rnd5 Beau Brade
Beau Brade at slot 139 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick140 Rnd5 Trevor Keegan
They paid sticker price for Trevor Keegan in pick 140, and that is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick169 Rnd5 Dwight McGlothern
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Dwight McGlothern in Round 5, Pick 33. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick209 Rnd6 Cornelius Johnson
They robbed the room for Cornelius Johnson here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick219 Rnd6 Steele Chambers
You do not let a linebacker like Steele Chambers reach the 219th overall pick and blink. They did not. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick222 Rnd7 Julian Pearl
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Julian Pearl in pick No. 222, plain and simple. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick245 Rnd7 Dominique Hampton
Nice patience on Dominique Hampton, who had no business lasting to the 245th pick. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.