BROWNS MOCK DRAFT GRADE D

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Cleveland Browns

A passer of the future in Ward, and a D, for the Browns.

by Brownsfa893284 · 2025 NFL Draft · 16 picks · 12 steals · 3 reaches
Value B-
Need B+
Trades F
Future B-

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Browns started one anyway for Brady Cook, 103 picks ahead of schedule. Too much went sideways, and the D is the honest tally.

The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. They have staked the next five years on Cam Ward, which is the only story that really matters here. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher.

That is an offensive lineman worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, edge rusher very much included.

Pick-by-Pick

R1.2 · Pick 2 · Cam Ward · QB · rank 8
In the 2nd overall pick they get the face of the franchise. The biggest hole, addressed.
R1.32 · Pick 32 · Tyler Warren · TE · rank 16
In the 32nd pick they get a seam-stretching tight end, and a steal at that. A clean fit for the roster.
R2.1 · Pick 33 · Nick Emmanwori · S · rank 20
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Nick Emmanwori at pick 33. It fills a real need, too.
R2.32 · Pick 64 · Tre Harris · WR · rank 50
The board had Tre Harris higher than the Round 2 slot, and the wide receiver fell to them anyway. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
R3.3 · Pick 67 · Cam Skattebo · RB · rank 100
They left a pile of value on the table to take Cam Skattebo this early at Round 3, Pick 3. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
R3.32 · Pick 96 · Donovan Jackson · OT · rank 82
Donovan Jackson at No. 96 is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
R4.2 · Pick 103 · Barrett Carter · LB · rank 80
Circle this one: Barrett Carter at pick 103 is a fall that decides a draft. A minor itch, scratched.
R5.26 · Pick 165 · Brady Cook · QB · rank 268
They talked themselves into Brady Cook at No. 165, and the board did not agree. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
R5.27 · Pick 166 · Nick Nash · WR · rank 141
You do not let a wide receiver like Nick Nash reach the 166th pick and blink. They did not. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
R5.30 · Pick 169 · Bhayshul Tuten · RB · rank 150
Taking Bhayshul Tuten in the Round 5 slot is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
R6.3 · Pick 181 · Ty Robinson · DL · rank 157
Ty Robinson at the 181st overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A need, and now a little less of one.
R6.16 · Pick 194 · Cobee Bryant · CB · rank 177
A quiet steal in pick No. 194: Cobee Bryant for less than the market said. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
R6.24 · Pick 202 · Jack Nelson · OT · rank 171
They robbed the room for Jack Nelson here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
R6.38 · Pick 216 · Chimere Dike · WR · rank 206
Nice patience on Chimere Dike, who had no business lasting to Round 6, Pick 38. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
R6.39 · Pick 217 · Donovan Edwards · RB · rank 189
Donovan Edwards in the 217th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
R7.39 · Pick 257 · Caden Prieskorn · TE · rank 357
Caden Prieskorn at pick No. 257 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
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