# David Harrison: In their final mock draft Monday, Harrison has the Commanders trading back twice and selecting eight players: safety Dylan Thieneman at 16, WR Denzel Boston at 33, RB Mike Washington Jr. at 83, C Jagger Burton at 132, CB Julian Neal at 147, QB Cade Klubnik at 187, DB Lorenzo Styles Jr. at 209 and TE Riley Nowakowski in the seventh round. **Claimed:** Apr 20, 2026 **Pundit:** David Harrison — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/david-harrison **Outlet:** Locked On Commanders (podcast) — https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-commanders-podcast **How it reached us:** said on air, transcribed by us **Original:** https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/7c3048/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/dd4ec57b-d2e1-4378-a057-7e7fe1d38252/episodes/2117ff21-f464-4ea5-9ca3-58c7edb9b2ea/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=dd4ec57b-d2e1-4378-a057-7e7fe1d38252&awEpisodeId=2117ff21-f464-4ea5-9ca3-58c7edb9b2ea&feed=psq7p3Ar 12 checkable claims — 8 mock draft picks and 4 depth chart calls — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call. It names 10 players and teams, each linked to their own record. 8 of 12 have settled so far, averaging 31.5 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess at the same calls. > Because the first pick that we make in this mock draft, pick number 16, Dylan Thieneman, safety out of Oregon. *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **Riley Nowakowski to be picked “seventh round pick” (picks 217–257)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Riley Nowakowski, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 12.5 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Lorenzo Styles to be picked at number 209** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Lorenzo Styles, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 20.13 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Julian Neal to be picked at number 147** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Julian Neal, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 12.5 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Mike Washington to be picked at number 83** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Mike Washington, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 18.46 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Denzel Boston to be picked at number 33** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Denzel Boston, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 77.11 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Jager Burton to be picked at number 132** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Jager Burton, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 40.26 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Cade Klubnik to be picked at number 187** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Cade Klubnik, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 3.56 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Dillon Thieneman to be picked at number 16** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Dillon Thieneman, Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 67.71 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Mike Washington to be 3rd on the depth chart** - Kind: Depth Chart Calls · About: Mike Washington, Washington Commanders - Verdict: not settled yet - **Nick Allegretti to be 1st on the depth chart** - Kind: Depth Chart Calls · About: Nick Allegretti, Washington Commanders - Verdict: not settled yet - **Cade Klubnik to be 3rd on the depth chart** - Kind: Depth Chart Calls · About: Cade Klubnik, Washington Commanders - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jager Burton to be 3rd on the depth chart** - Kind: Depth Chart Calls · About: Jager Burton, Washington Commanders - Verdict: not settled yet ## Who this take is about - Riley Nowakowski — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/riley-nowakowski - Washington Commanders — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/commanders - Lorenzo Styles — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/lorenzo-styles - Julian Neal — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/julian-neal - Mike Washington — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/mike-washington - Denzel Boston — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/denzel-boston - Jager Burton — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jager-burton - Cade Klubnik — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/cade-klubnik - Dillon Thieneman — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/dillon-thieneman - Nick Allegretti — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/nick-allegretti ## What others said about the same people - Jordan Dajani on Washington Commanders: Dajani picks the Commanders to edge the Giants 21-20 on Thursday and the Chiefs to beat the Falcons 26-20 in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/46f7646f-2c64-4827-a522-67975af79fb6 (scored 95.24) - Tyler Sullivan on Washington Commanders: Sullivan takes the Commanders 24-21 over the Giants on Thursday night and calls for a Steelers upset of the Bengals, 27-24, in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1bb32676-c3b3-4b8e-8a03-b58396cf98bf (scored 100) - John Breech on Washington Commanders: Breech picks the Commanders to upset the Giants on Thursday night, 24-17, and takes the Texans to beat the Browns 24-16 in Week 10 behind a pass rush that should batter Deshaun Watson. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9fddc8e1-3823-4252-bdd7-f81ef11b1da3 (scored 90.48) - Jordan Dajani on Washington Commanders: Dajani picked seven Week 10 games with final scores, including a Commanders upset of the Giants, Lions over the Patriots in Munich, Chiefs over the Falcons, Packers edging the Vikings, 49ers over the Cowboys, Bengals over the Steelers and Ravens over the Chargers. They also suggested Joe Burrow could win MVP this season. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e2531f3a-2140-40ac-9831-5ff8224e090f (scored 95.24) - Eva Geitheim on Washington Commanders: Geitheim picked the Commanders, Lions, Chiefs, Texans, Vikings, Jaguars, Colts, Panthers, Bills, Seahawks, Rams, 49ers, Bengals and Ravens in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c011abef-0b18-41ad-acad-6a67dfbd41fd (scored 100) - Gilberto Manzano on Washington Commanders: Manzano picked the Commanders, Lions, Chiefs, Browns, Packers, Jaguars, Dolphins, Saints, Bills, Seahawks, Rams, 49ers, Bengals and Ravens in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/84ac6f54-01af-44ab-b97a-f742b2aa3d39 (scored 100) ## More mock draft picks The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Chris Simms on Malachi Corley: Simms named the Bears the NFL's best overall offense and best rushing offense, the Bengals the best passing offense, Seattle the best total defense, Minnesota the best pass defense and Tampa Bay the best run defense; they also called Tristan Wirfs the league's best offensive lineman, projected Miami's Malachi Toney as a top-15 pick, and predicted a 30-14 Jaguars win in Baltimore. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c0fd4647-2de8-4a5f-bac2-950fed303ee9 (scored 11.46) - Todd McShay on Keelon Russell: While breaking down LSU's offense, McShay called receiver Jackson Harris a top-50 NFL draft prospect, and later said LSU's Sam Levitt and Alabama's Keelan Russell are potential top-10 picks in a future draft. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/15d40546-2ab9-4ab8-b5bd-ed0ef7f26ae5 (scored 0) - Philip Hughes on Kyle Kennard: Evaluating edge rusher Kyle Kennard ahead of the draft, the account projected them as a Day 2 selection. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/605a686a-b5f1-4611-82b4-961abf8de93e (scored 33.86) - Blaine Grisak on Brian Thomas Jr.: Grisak argues the Rams should not trade a second-round pick for Jaguars receiver Brian Thomas Jr., calling it too great a risk and too high a cost. In an embedded tweet of their own from the 2024 pre-draft period, they suggested the Rams could select Thomas at pick No. 19. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/627bcf5d-9f1d-4a34-a1b7-53b8f0aebc40 (scored 84.09) - Charlie Campbell on Xavier Williams: Campbell's draft stock report projects Indiana WR Charlie Becker as a top-10 pick in 2027, Mississippi State CB Kelley Jones as a first-rounder, Tennessee DT Xavier Gilliam as a top-15 pick, and Texas OT Trevor Goosby as a top-10 pick, while suggesting Arch Manning could still be a first-rounder if they declare. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2dd4bf46-e5eb-4dff-8500-95d9fdbd2986 (scored 0) - Walt on Fernando Mendoza: In a running series of coach/GM hiring and firing grades, Walt projects Fernando Mendoza as the No. 1 overall pick of the Raiders in the 2026 draft and has LSU's Garrett Nussmeier going No. 2 overall in their 2026 mock draft. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/29bb2d31-fbe3-40db-b378-be5ba5d990b0 (scored 100) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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