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Washington Commanders

The Commanders drew a line under the quarterback search with Daniels: B.

by abcde · 2024 NFL Draft · 12 picks · 6 steals · 0 reaches
Value B
Need B
Trades C-
Future A+

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Commanders committed. Jayden Daniels is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Dixon. The tight end hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the tight end spot they never got to.

Pick-by-Pick

R1.5 · Pick 5 · Jayden Daniels · QB · rank 6
In the 5th pick they get a long-term answer under center at fair value.
R2.4 · Pick 36 · Tyler Guyton · OT · rank 29
A tidy little value on Tyler Guyton in slot 36, a step better than break-even. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
R2.5 · Pick 37 · Jackson Powers-Johnson · C · rank 31
Jackson Powers-Johnson at Round 2, Pick 5 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
R2.8 · Pick 40 · Xavier Legette · WR · rank 38
By-the-book stuff, Xavier Legette at the Round 2 slot squarely in line with his ranking. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
R3.3 · Pick 67 · Chris Braswell · LB-EDGE · rank 44
Chris Braswell in the 67th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
R3.14 · Pick 78 · Christian Haynes · OG · rank 65
They let Christian Haynes come to them and pounced at pick No. 78. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
R4.3 · Pick 103 · Andru Phillips · CB · rank 102
No drama and no debate, Andru Phillips went about where he belonged in pick 103. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
R5.3 · Pick 139 · Ray Davis · RB · rank 108
Ray Davis in No. 139 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
R5.4 · Pick 140 · Johnny Wilson · WR · rank 125
Johnny Wilson at No. 140 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
R5.16 · Pick 152 · Mason McCormick · OT · rank 146
Good price on Mason McCormick in slot 152, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
R7.2 · Pick 222 · Jaylan Ford · LB · rank 205
A slide stopped in pick 222, with Jaylan Ford worth more than the price. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
R7.11 · Pick 231 · Johnny Dixon · CB · rank 191
The board fumbled Johnny Dixon all the way to pick No. 231, and they scooped it up. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
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