Emmanuel Forbes was drafted by the Washington Commanders last night with the 16th pick in the draft. This is the first CB Ron Rivera has drafted in the 1st round during his head coaching career, and the first CB Washington has drafted in the 1st round since Carlos Rogers in 2005. Forbes arrived in Ashburn, Virginia today, and the Washington Commanders introduced him to the media.
Welcome to Washington!
Ron Rivera intro
Ron Rivera at the Emmanuel Forbes introductory press conference with an impromptu explanation of their scouting process that led to the selection.