Archives for April 2022

Three short years ago, the then-Washington Redskins spent the No. 15 overall pick on Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins. On Thursday, just before the 2022 NFL draft began, the NFL honored Haskins with a moment of silence. Haskins was tragically killed on April 9 in South Florida when he was struck by a truck. Haskins spent almost two full seasons in Washington before being … [Read more...] about NFL honors Dwayne Haskins before 2022 NFL draft Thursday

The Washington Commanders were coming out of the early rounds of the 2022 NFL draft with a wide receiver. However, most expected Washington to leave the first round with either Drake London, Garrett Wilson, or Chris Olave. Instead, Washington added more picks in a trade with the Saints, bypassing Olave and moving down five positions in the draft order. The Commanders entered … [Read more...] about Washington Commanders 2022 NFL draft grades: WR Jahan Dotson

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera met with the media after his team selected Penn State wide receiver Jahan Dotson No. 16 overall in the 2022 NFL draft. The Commanders picked Dotson after moving down from No. 11 after a trade with the New Orleans Saints. Washington acquired the No. 98 and 120 overall selections in the trade. So what does Washington’s coach think of … [Read more...] about Ron Rivera says Jahan Dotson reminds him of DeSean Jackson, Steve Smith

The Washington Commanders entered the 2022 NFL draft with only six selections. Washington was without third- and fifth-round selections due to trades and badly wanted to add more draft capital. In his pre-draft press conference this week, Washington general manager Martin Mayhew discussed trades and said the Commanders would leave the draft weekend with than the six selections … [Read more...] about Commanders GM Martin Mayhew says he had offers for No. 16 pick