Sunday, April 28, 2024

Washington Commanders 2024 Draft Re Cap via Commanders Public Relations


For Immediate Release

April 27, 2024

COMMANDERS SELECTS NINE PLAYERS IN 2024 NFL DRAFT

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. – The Washington Commanders selected nine players in the 2024

NFL Draft. The club selected four on the offensive side of the ball and five on the defensive

side of the ball. See below for a full list of selections:

Name Round (Overall) Position School

1 Jayden Daniels First (2) Quarterback LSU

2 Jer’zhan Newton Second (36) Defensive Tackle Illinois

3 Mike Sainristil Second (50) Cornerback Michigan

4 Ben Sinnott Second (53)Tight End Kansas State

5 Brandon Coleman Third (67) Tackle TCU

6 Luke McCaffrey Third (100) Wide Receiver Rice

7 Jordan Magee Fifth (139) Linebacker Temple

8 Dominique Hampton Fifth (161) Safety Washington

9 Javontae Jean-Baptiste Seventh (222) Defensive End Notre Dame

2024 NFL Draft Notes

Dating back to 2011, Washington has now selected at least eight players in 13 consecutive

drafts for the first time since the league adopted the seven-round format in 1994.

Washington traded picks 40, 78 and 52 to Philadelphia in exchange for picks 50, 53 and 161.

Washington has selected at least two players with picks acquired via trade in each of the last

nine drafts.