Commanders Eyeing Reese for Pass Rush Boost

0:00On March 9th, the Washington commanders hold the 7th overall pick in the upcoming draft after a tough 5-win 12-law season that included an 8-game skid. Coming off last year's playoff run, injuries and poor play derailed them, prompting big changes like new offensive coordinator David Blue and defensive coordinator Durante Jones. Now, they're eyeing ways to boost their pass rush, which rank near the bottom and giving quarterbacks time to throw. General manager Adam Peters has stressed getting younger and faster of front, making ed rushers a prime target at number 7. One mock draft from CBS Sports has them landing Ohio State's Arville Reese, a versatile defender who could transform their defense if he slides that far. Fans and analysts are buzzing about Reese's combine performance, where the 20-year-old from Cleveland clocked a blazing 446 in the 40-yard dash, plus elite short splits. His speed and smarts little Ohio State move him around, from spying quarterbacks to

1:01bullying linemen. Reese piled up 6.5 sacks last season, showing explosive power and instincts that stand out on tape. Experts rank him high for his bend, strength and playmaking, though some wonder if he'll stick as an outside linebacker or pure edge guy, needing time to polish coverage skills. With free agency kicking off March 11th at 4pm Eastern, the commanders are reshaping fast through extensions and roster moves. Keep watching how Reese or another top talent fits into their rebuild, as draft buzz builds.