The 2024 NFL Draft is in the books, and as expected, the highlight for the Washington Commanders is the selection of Heisman Trophy-winning LSU QB Jayden Daniels as the No. 2 overall pick.
Former Washington Huskies standouts Edefuan Ulofoshio and Dominique Hampton were drafted back-to-back in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and their rookie contract figures have now been revealed.
The Washington Commanders are continuing to build out their 2024 roster looking toward the NFL Draft as the primary pool of talent to pull from. After using the early offseason to bring veterans in from around the league the Commanders started with quarterback Jayden Daniels and have continued to add young talent to the roster.
The Washington Commanders have selected Washington safety Dominique Hampton in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft with the No. 161 overall pick. He spent a total of six seasons playing for the Huskies and will now look to show off his skills at the pro level.
The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Dominique Hampton.
Daniel Jeremiah, a former college quarterback, a one-time NFL scout and a sought-after analyst for NFL Network, calls wide receiver Rome Odunze his favorite player in the draft.
NEW ORLEANS — Dom Hampton's jersey number has shrunk in his six seasons with the University of Washington football team, going from 21 to 7, which sounds like a final score.
The Washington Huskies are underdogs against the Texas Longhorns, but the team likes it that way.
In the first quarter at Arizona, the University of Washington defense was as stout as it's been all season over the opening two drives, limiting the host team to seven harmless plays and forcing punts each time.
Dominique Hampton certainly has the experience, appearing in more University of Washington football games than any of his teammates, 46 and counting. He has the unique versatility for a defensive back, having played in UW games at cornerback, the Husky nickelback and currently strong safety.
Washington's starting safeties are locked in, with seniors Dominique Hampton and Asa Turner roaming the back end of the Husky defense. But in all likelihood,
Dominique Hampton seems well-rested. No telltale gray hairs or wrinkles jump out at you. He carries a lot of miles on his body, but the wear and tear doesn't
Dominique Hampton has never been an All-Pac-12 player, not even an honorable-mention recipient. He doesn't show up in the mock drafts, at least not just yet.
Dominique Hampton is not unlike some adventuresome kid who decides to go backpacking through Europe before settling into society's grind. Except his trip is now approaching 2,000 days of wandering through the back roads of college football and dropping his sleeping bag wherever it suits him.
Looking at it this way, every University of Washington football player inherited by Kalen DeBoer's staff a year ago pretty much had to adjust his game and approach to fit a new system except for one guy.
Getting ready to play in a University of Washington football game for the first time in more than a year, linebacker Edefuan Ulofoshio was moments from stepping onto the field when he had a sudden realization.
And then there was one. The University of Washington secondary, a position area brutalized by injuries this season, lost the fourth of its original five starters when hybrid Husky Dominique Hampton came out in street clothes for warm-ups before the Arizona game.
Considering how well Dominique Hampton has taken to his new assignment, maybe the University of Washington coaching staff should refer to all of its football players as The Husky.
Dominique Hampton wears No. 7 because he wants to be considered among the great University of Washington players who pulled on that digit before him. He rattles off their names ...
Dominique Hampton arrived at the University of Washington as a cornerback. He appeared in 19 games over three seasons in that role, rotated into the secondary as a reserve and used as a special-teams player.
When Kalen DeBoer's staff took over, no one was happier on the University of Washington defense than Dominique Hampton. Sure, these new coaches were known for their creative offensive ways.
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