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The Washington Commanders addressed their secondary needs by selecting Jartavius Martin, a versatile defensive back from Illinois, and Ricky Stromberg, a center from Arkansas, in the second and third rounds of the NFL Draft. While some experts praised the picks, others criticized them as reaches. The Commanders are hoping to improve their defense and offensive line with these selections.
The Washington Commanders surprised many by selecting slot corner Jartavius Martin with the 47th overall pick in the NFL draft. Martin, who played five years in college at Illinois, is an ultra-smooth defensive back who can play safety and slot CB and is a perfect replacement for Bobby McCain. While some believe he was taken too early, the staff likely saw slot corner as a need and didn't want to risk losing him in the third round.
The Washington Commanders surprised many by selecting slot corner Jartavius Martin with the 47th overall pick in the NFL draft. Martin, who played five years in college at Illinois, is an ultra-smooth defensive back who can play safety and slot CB and is a perfect replacement for Bobby McCain. While some believe he was taken too early, the Commanders likely saw slot corner as a need and didn't want to risk losing him in the third round.