The Washington Redskins select Da'Ron Payne 13th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft

Indianapolis, IN, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Da'ron Payne goes through work out drills during the 2018 NFL… — Indianapolis, IN, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman Da'ron Payne goes through work out drills during the 2018 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

By PFF.com
Posted Apr 26, 2018 9:33 pm EDT

With the 13th selection of the 2018 NFL Draft, the Washington Redskins have selected Da'Ron Payne. The former Alabama star was selected 13th overall after finishing the 2017 season with an 87.7 overall grade.

Payne ranked 19th in run-stop percentage among draft-eligible interior defenders in 2017 (9.2).
He ranked 49th in pass-rush productivity among draft-eligible interior defenders in 2017 (6.5).

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