bshea'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • bshea DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (WSH)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (WSH)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Kyle Williams Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Kyle Williams
WR Washington State
Caleb Ransaw Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (WSH)
Caleb Ransaw
S Tulane
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (KC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (KC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (KC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureB-
The Commanders checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

There is a lot to like until you notice tight end is still a hole. The Commanders never got to the one that mattered most.

Henderson at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. They went 3 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. The back end got a real overhaul.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Will Johnson
In the Round 1 slot they get a lockdown presence outside, and a steal at that. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick66 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson slid further than he should have, and pick 66 is lovely value for the running back. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick128 Rnd4 Kyle Williams
By-the-book stuff, Kyle Williams at No. 128 squarely in line with his ranking. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick205 Rnd6 Caleb Ransaw
No edge and no loss on Caleb Ransaw in pick No. 205; it is a wash and a sensible one. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick245 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
Isaac TeSlaa in the 245th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.