washington commanders – MDHQ http://www.mockdrafthq.com Updated Mock Drafts, Prospect Rankings, Scouting Reports Sun, 22 Jun 2025 04:37:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Washington Commanders To Sign Isaiah Bond? http://www.mockdrafthq.com/2025/06/washington-commanders-to-sign-isaiah-bond.html Sun, 22 Jun 2025 04:37:15 +0000 http://www.mockdrafthq.com/?p=13577 Isaiah Bond, the electric wide receiver who transferred from Alabama to Texas following Nick Saban’s retirement, went undrafted in the 2025 NFL Draft—a stunning fall for a player once projected as a mid-round pick. The cause wasn’t his talent, but rather serious off-the-field issues: Bond currently faces an outstanding warrant tied to sexual assault allegations.

Bond has since turned himself in, posted a $25,000 bond, and filed a defamation lawsuit against his accuser. Despite the pending legal situation, some analysts believe Bond’s NFL career shouldn’t be written off just yet. Specifically, several voices around the league suggest the Washington Commanders should consider signing him as an undrafted free agent.

A speedy, dynamic playmaker with big-play potential, Bond was known in college for his ability to stretch the field and gain yards after the catch. He projects as a high-upside complementary receiver—someone who may not carry a full WR1 load but can open up an offense with top-end speed.

“He’s a touchdown waiting to happen,” one scout said. “With the right coaching and structure, you could get a serious contributor on a cheap deal.”

However, not everyone agrees. Many teams passed on Bond due to the ongoing legal case, citing character concerns and the potential negative impact on team culture. While Bond maintains his innocence and has taken legal action in response to the accusations, some franchises may wait for full resolution before extending any opportunity.

For the Commanders—who have a relatively young and evolving receiving corps—Bond represents a potential low-risk, high-reward signing. If his legal situation is cleared and he’s able to focus solely on football, the talent is there. Whether a team is willing to take that chance remains the biggest question.

Regardless, we’re rooting for the young man to turn it around and have a long prosperous career.

]]> Here’s How The Washington Commanders Landed Carson Wentz From The Colts http://www.mockdrafthq.com/2022/03/heres-how-the-washington-commanders-landed-carson-wentz-from-the-colts.html Thu, 10 Mar 2022 03:02:14 +0000 http://www.mockdrafthq.com/?p=11991 The Colts lived through one year of the Caron Wentz experience and were ready to move on. That is correct, Indy has decided to part ways with Caron and send his rights to the Washington Commanders in exchange for a pair of mid round draft picks.

According to reports, Wentz was not a favorite player of the coaches and they wanted him out. That’s crazy to say about your starting QB in the current NFL but that is apparently what it was. He was hard to coach so he’s gone.

Let’s see what the Commanders can do with Carson Wentz.

Trade details below:

]]> Washington Football Team Rebrands to Washington Commanders http://www.mockdrafthq.com/2022/02/washington-football-team-rebrands-to-washington-commanders.html Fri, 04 Feb 2022 02:32:05 +0000 http://www.mockdrafthq.com/?p=11963 The Washington Football Team is now the Washington Commanders. After two seasons with no name, Dan Snyder’s franchise has successfully rebranded as the Commanders.

Like most of the internet we aren’t feeling the name over here. First of all the name can be shortened to Commies, which isn’t a good look.

Then there are the jerseys. These look like the XFL design crew did these. There is a weird COMMANDERS chest spell out on the away white jersey, along with now the addition of gray and black as tertiary colors. They really got rid of the best uniforms in the NFL, the white on white WFT scheme for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers alarm clock numbers?!! Not like this.

What happened to good old burgundy and gold?

Don’t worry guys, when I get rich and buy the team in 2033 I’ll make it all right.

Photos of the COMMANDERS below:

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