Fansided · Oct 30, 2025
Commanders’ midseason mystery centers on a player still trying to prove himself
It could change everything, for good or bad.
Washington Commanders linebacker Jordan Magee | Patrick McDermott/GettyImagesFrom the moment he was selected in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, Washington Commanders’ linebacker Jordan Magee had intrigue around him. That hasn't changed.
The former Temple star lasted until the fifth round for two main reasons. A torn bicep limited him during the entire pre-draft process. More importantly, there were concerns about his size. At 6-foot-1 and 228 pounds, and with a relatively short wingspan, some scouts questioned how he would stand up to the rigors of the NFL.
