The Commanders have five picks in the 2025 NFL draft. They head into draft night without a third-round pick, but own the Texans ' fourth-round pick as a result of the Tunsil trade. Washington is also lacking a fifth-round selection thanks to their deal with the 49ers for Samuel.

The Washington Commanders are just hours away from the start of the NFL Draft, where they will look to continue building the foundation for a Super Bowl champion. The Commanders' success in the 2024 season was largely due to the team's success during the draft,

The former Tar Heel is 6-foot-0, weighing 220 pounds, and is expected to go in the mid-to-late first round in Thursday's 2025 NFL draft.