__________'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • __________ DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (WSH)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (WSH)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (WSH)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Fadil Diggs Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (WSH)
Fadil Diggs
DL-EDGE Syracuse
Phil Mafah Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Phil Mafah
RB Clemson
Draft Picks Received
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Draft Picks Traded
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (SEA)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
D'Andre Swift
RB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureD
The Commanders won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: B.

Whoever sat across the table from the Commanders should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend.

The Mafah pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. Diggs has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced.

The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Adding D'Andre Swift by trade rounds out the weekend beyond the rookies.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren slipping to pick No. 29 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick30 Rnd1 Mike Green
Mike Green at slot 30 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The roster fit checks out.
Pick56 Rnd2 Jonah Savaiinaea
A quiet steal in pick 56: Jonah Savaiinaea for less than the market said. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick128 Rnd4 Jacob Parrish
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Jacob Parrish at Round 4, Pick 26 is the proof. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick205 Rnd6 Fadil Diggs
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Fadil Diggs well ahead of where he belonged. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick245 Rnd7 Phil Mafah
They barely believed it either: Phil Mafah still on the board at the 245th pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.