Conerly was the second former Duck to hear his name called on Thursday night, with Derrick Harmon being selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers. The coveted offensive tackle -- along with Harmon -- made it six straight years a former Duck was drafted in the first round by the Washington Commanders.

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ASHBURN, Virginia -- The 2025 NFL draft began Thursday (ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Washington Commanders selected Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr. at No. 29 overall. Here's a look at Washington's selections: