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Five biggest needs Washington Football Team has to fill during 2021 NFL Draft

Penn State TE Pat Freiermuth. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Football Team’s biggest needs to fill during the 2021 NFL Draft.

We’re now a handful of days into April, and that means that we’re starting to get really close to the 2021 NFL Draft. And this year’s draft is going to be a big one for the Washington Football Team.

While the 2020 NFL Draft was an important one for Washington, it was relatively predictable, at least in terms of what they’d do first. They targeted Chase Young with the No. 2 selection from the get-go, and he turned out to be the Defensive Rookie of the Year.