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Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (WSH)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (WSH)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (WSH)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Hayden Conner Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (WSH)
Hayden Conner
OG Texas
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Commanders.

The Teddye Buchanan pick is the one that will follow the Commanders into the fall. They took him 45 spots ahead of his grade, and the board is not shy about saying so. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

For all the activity, tight end went untouched, which is hard to explain. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

They came away with juice, if not much beef up front.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In the 29th overall pick they get a difference-maker at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick61 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at pick No. 61 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick128 Rnd4 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
Antwaun Powell-Ryland in the Round 4 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick205 Rnd6 Teddye Buchanan
They reached into another round for Teddye Buchanan, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick245 Rnd7 Hayden Conner
A real head-scratcher, Hayden Conner in No. 245 is miles ahead of his ranking. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.