When we asked Hogs Haven readers to grade the first round selection of Conerly, it was clear that the respondents were buying into the message coming from Peters and Newmark. Eighty-nine percent of respondents graded the pick an “A” or “B”, and only 3% graded the selection of Conerly below a “C”.

The Washington Commanders selected tackle Josh Conerly Jr. in the first round of the draft, and he's detailed what the experience of waiting to hear his name called was like.

The Washington Commanders are going to protect Jayden Daniels at all costs and that was made clear when Oregon tackle Josh Conerly Jr. was taken in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.It's basically impossible to argue against that logic,