Commanders Hit Jackpot with Sonny Styles

0:00On April 25th, Washington commanders hit the jackpot in the 2026 NFL draft, snagging linebacker sunny styles with the 7th overall. Pick. GM Adam Peters couldn't hide his excitement, calling it an easy steal since he figured styles was a top 5 lock who wouldn't slide that far. Chiefs traded up to 6th for a cornerback, leaving styles right there for the taking. Peters raised about the Ohio State products versatility, saying he's just scratching the surface and can play multiple spots, like Mike, Will, Sam, or even Edge. This move screams defense overhaul after Washington got torched on the ground last year, giving up the 3rd most rushing yards per game. They showed Wagner the door despite his 162 tackles ranking 5th league wide, though they left it open for a comeback. Style steps into Wagner's old role at the heart of Dan Quinn's scheme, but Peters hence he could blitz off the edge too, especially with Novon, Miller return. Commanders are betting big on young talent to flip their defensive script, and if styles

1:03lives up to the hype, it could lock down the NFC East real quick.