The Washington Redskins on Saturday officially wrapped up the 2015 NFL Draft, bringing in six players on offense and four on defense to their rookie class. Here’s some notes on each pick, courtesy of Redskins Public Relations:
First Round, No. 5 Overall: Brandon Scherff, offensive lineman, Iowa
- Scherff is the first selection in the tenure of General Manager Scot McCloughan and the ninth selection of the Jay Gruden era.
- Scherff is the 440th selection made by the Redskins in the Common Draft era (since 1967) and the 26th first-round selection in that time frame.