BoilerMacR'S MOCK DRAFT

WASHINGTON FINAL

  • BoilerMacR DRAFTING FOR THE
    Commanders
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (WSH)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (WSH)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Kris Jenkins Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kris Jenkins
DL-EDGE Michigan
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (WSH)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (WSH)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Calen Bullock Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (WSH)
Calen Bullock
S USC
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (WSH)
James Williams
LB Miami (FL)
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (WSH)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Curtis Jacobs Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (WSH)
Curtis Jacobs
LB Penn State
Myles Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Myles Murphy
DL North Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (LAC)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (LAC)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Players Gained
Head Shot
Will Dissly
TE
Draft Grade — Commanders
Overall A-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
The Commanders left with their quarterback, and a A- to match.

The Commanders bet big and early on Jared Wiley, 70 picks ahead of the board. Bold does not always mean right. Little to argue with here, and the A- says so.

They have staked the next five years on Jayden Daniels, which is the only story that really matters here. They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast.

They banked enough surplus on Arnold to cover a lot of smaller sins. They will regret leaving running back for another day if the season turns on it.

Bottom line, with Jayden Daniels leading the way, this is a class that should pay off fast and rarely be regretted.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 5 they get the face of the franchise. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton in the 36th overall pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick37 Rnd2 Terrion Arnold
Terrion Arnold slipping to the Round 2 slot is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kris Jenkins
They paid a round early for Kris Jenkins in the 40th pick, more than the board wanted. The roster fit checks out.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jared Wiley
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Jared Wiley. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick69 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
A tidy little value on Cooper Beebe in Round 3, Pick 5, a step better than break-even. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick78 Rnd3 Calen Bullock
A reach on Calen Bullock in pick No. 78; the board had better options right there. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick100 Rnd3 Johnny Wilson
This one needs a full-page explanation: Johnny Wilson in pick 100, miles early. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick139 Rnd5 James Williams
James Williams in the 139th overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick140 Rnd5 Trevin Wallace
They liked Trevin Wallace enough to skip the value, taking him in No. 140. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick152 Rnd5 Curtis Jacobs
Curtis Jacobs at slot 152 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick222 Rnd7 Myles Murphy
They left a pile of value on the table to take Myles Murphy this early at the Round 7 slot. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.