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Updated Commanders depth chart after Round 3 of the 2024 draft

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The Commanders have 79 players and 3 remaining draft picks

The Commanders have added 6 players in the first three rounds of the draft, bringing the current roster to 79 players with three picks remaining on Day 3. Washington added two rookies on defense — a defensive tackle and a nickel...

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All aTwitter: 27 April 2024 - Adam Peters was all smiles after Day 2 of the draft

News, links to articles, updates and more from DC area writers and national sports journalists and others

The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a detailed or quirky look, through the unique lens of Twitter, at the Commanders, the NFL, and sports in general, along with a smattering of other things.

Click here for Washington Commanders Beat Writers Twitter Feed Click here for NFL News, Rumors & Reports Twitter Feed Tip: If a tweet isn’t fully visible on your screen, clicking...

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NFL Draft Pressers: Adam Peters and the Washington Commanders’ Day 2 picks

Adam Peters and the Washington Commanders new players talked to the media after Day 2 of the NFL draft

Day 2 of the NFL draft is in the books and the Washington Commanders added five more players on top of yesterday’s selection of QB Jayden Daniels. The players spoke to the media throughout the day as they were selected, and then GM Adam Peters answered questions about all of Washington’s moves. Philadelphia Eagles GM was very insistent with a strong offer to trade up with...

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The Washington Commanders Select Luke McCaffrey, WR, Rice in the Third Round of the 2024 NFL Draft

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Washington welcomes the newest member of the family, Luke McCaffrey, after making him the 100th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Draft day is finally here and Washington has picked Rice WR Luke McCaffrey. Washington lost Curtis Samuel in free agency, and their supporting cast behind Terry McLaurin and Jahan Dotson needed to be upgraded. McCaffrey is a former QB who converted to WR.

How Will He Fit On The Team

One of the...

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The Washington Commanders Select Brandon Coleman, OT, TCU in the Third Round of the 2024 NFL Draft

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Washington welcomes the newest member of the family, Brandon Coleman, after making him the 67th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Draft day is finally here and Washington has picked finally picked an offensive tackle! TCU’s Brandon Coleman will join a new offensive line in Washington that could have four new starters this season.

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Illinois Football Defensive End Drafted By Washington Commanders

Illinois Football’s star defensive end, Jer’Zhan Newton, has been drafted by the Washington Commanders. Newton was the 36th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

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The Washington Commanders Select Mike Sainristil, CB, Michigan in the Second Round of 2024 NFL Draft

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Washington welcomes the newest member of the family, Mike Sainristil, after making him the 50th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Draft day is finally here and Washington has picked Michigan CB Mike Sainristil after trading down with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Commanders needed a CB early in this draft, and watched a run on them happen after they traded, and the Eagles picked Cooper DeJean. Sainristil has been described as the best player on...

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The Washington Commanders Select Ben Sinnott, TE, Kansas State in the Second Round of 2024 NFL Draft

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Washington welcomes the newest member of the family, Ben Sinnott, after making him the 53rd overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Draft day is finally here and Washington has picked Kansas State TE Ben Sinnott. This has been a popular pick for the Commanders in mock drafts, and there is a need there after cutting Logan Thomas. Washington signed veteran Zach Ertz to a 1-year deal, but their TE room is lacking in starting talent.

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Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft Continues!

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3rd Round of the NFL Draft!

It’s Day 2 of the 2022 NFL draft and we’ve got two rounds to get through tonight. The Washington Commanders entered this draft with 9 picks, and will have 8 picks over the next two days. They picked LSU QB Jayden Daniels with the 2nd overall pick. Washington still has big needs on their offensive line, and that could be the direction they go tonight.

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Former Super Bowl champion explains why DT Jer'Zhan Newton is a 'steal' for Commanders

Illinois defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton, viewed by many as a first-day pick, fell to Washington Commanders at No. 36 in Friday's second round. Despite

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Ben Sinnott NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for Washington Commanders TE

HEIGHT: 6'4" WEIGHT: 250 HAND: 9 3/8" ARM: 32" WINGSPAN: 78 1/8" 40-YARD DASH: 4.68 3-CONE: 6.82 SHUTTLE: 4.23 VERTICAL: 40" BROAD: 10'6" POSITIVES — Good…

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Jayden Daniels pick puts smiles on faces of Commanders fans

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Survey results!!

The choice of former LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was graded with an “A” by 73% of fans following Thursday night’s first round. When you include the 18% who voted to award a “B” to Adam Peters, 91% of respondents in our survey seemed to be giving a big ‘thumbs up’ to the General Manager for his first-ever draft pick as Washington’s head of football operations.

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Washington Commanders Select Johnny Newton, DT, Illinois in the Second Round of 2024 NFL Draft

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Washington welcomes the newest member of the family, Johnny Newton, after making him the 36th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Draft day is finally here and Washington has picked Illinois DT Jer’Zhan “Johnny” Newton. Washington was expected to go CB or OT here, but they saw value in selecting a defensive tackle with their first pick on Day 2. Newton was considered a 1st round prospect, but offseason foot surgery(Jones fracture) likely...

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The Washington Commanders trade down with the Philadelphia Eagles

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The Washington Commanders trade down!

The Washington Commanders have done their first trade during the 2024 NFL draft, trading down with the the Philadelphia Eagles. Washington sends picks 40, 78, and 152 to Philadelphia for picks 50, 53, 161. The Eagles moved up to draft Iowa DB Cooper DeJean. He was a player that some Washington fans wanted to draft today, but now Adam Peters has more picks and draft capital to work with.

Trade details

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Jer'Zhan Newton NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for Washington Commanders DL

HEIGHT: 6'2" WEIGHT: 304 HAND: 9½" ARM: 32?" WINGSPAN: 75?" 40-YARD DASH: N/A 3-CONE: N/A SHUTTLE: N/A VERTICAL: N/A BROAD: N/A POSITIVES — Active and quick…

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NFL Draft Rumors: The Washington Commanders tried to trade up for OT Jordan Morgan

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Missed out on a trade target

There was heavy speculation that the Washington Commanders were going to try to trade back into the first round last night after selecting LSU QB Jayden Daniels with the No. 2 overall pick. The draft came and went, and there were no deals made by new GM Adam Peters, but he reportedly did attempt to trade up per Tony Pauline.

Earlier this week, I reported that the Washington Commanders would try and trade into the back end...

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MiBV Round 2 Little Board

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A lot of great talent falling to Washington’s picks

With Day 2 about to start, here is a quick guide of best available talents. There are a few players remaining who have slid past where they were expected to go and are now exceptional values in Round 2. I’d expect them to get snapped up before the Commanders are on the board.

Sadly, after the run on OTs in Round 1, there is only one remaining who is good value at the Commanders’ second round...

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Mark Tyler’s Washington Commanders Round Two Big Board

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Pick two of the first round saw Washington land the new face-of-the-franchise in LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels. Many thought Adam Peters would move back into the second half of round one to land a left tackle, but unfortunately that did not happen.

With five picks on day two, and plenty of talent still left, this will be where the new staff can really make an impact.

Team Needs:

Quarterback

Offensive Tackle

Tight End

Wide...

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Welcome to Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft!

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The Day 2 of the NFL Draft is finally here!

It’s Day 2 of the 2022 NFL draft and we’ve got two rounds to get through tonight. The Washington Commanders entered this draft with 9 picks, and will have 8 picks over the next two days. They picked LSU QB Jayden Daniels with the 2nd overall pick. Washington still has big needs on their offensive line, and that could be the direction they go tonight.

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Commanders' Day 2 draft plan is inadvertently exposed by Cowboys' first round pick

The Washington Commanders locked up their quarterback of the future in Jayden Daniels during the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, but there's obviously still a lot of work to do as the team picking No.

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