Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic addressed one of the Washington Commanders' most obvious needs in a recent beat writer mock draft. Adam Peters has the No. 7 pick, and the respected insider knows what the general manager needs right now.
“The Commanders need to rebuild the defense to give Jayden Daniels some support, and it starts up front, where they’ve lacked an elite pass rusher the last two seasons,” Jhabvala wrote.
She gave Dan Quinn that elite pass rusher by choosing Miami defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. After referencing his FBS-leading 83 pressures in 2025, she concludes the prospect is “the game-wrecker Washington sorely needs.