Blakehenry1993'S MOCK DRAFT

2025 Cleveland draft 1

  • Blakehenry1993 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (CLE)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Kobe King Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kobe King
LB Penn State
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (CLE)
Seth McLaughlin
C Ohio State
Kaden Prather Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kaden Prather
WR Maryland
Tonka Hemingway Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (CLE)
Tonka Hemingway
DT South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Benjamin Morrison Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (BUF)
Benjamin Morrison
CB Notre Dame
Players Gained
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Dion Dawkins
OT
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureA
Grand theft in pick 191: the Browns steal King and grade out a B+.

Every so often the board makes a mistake, and the Browns were there to profit. Kobe King, the No. 125 name on the board, should have been long gone before Round 6, Pick 16. It nets out to a B+, which feels about right.

Every board in the league had Dart lower, and that gap is the story. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. The Dion Dawkins pickup adds a known quantity to a class of unknowns.

On the needs board they went 7 of 9, with quarterback the one that mattered most.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the 2nd pick they get a lockdown presence outside at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick67 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at the Round 3 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It fills a real need, too.
Pick93 Rnd3 Jaxson Dart
They reached into another round for Jaxson Dart, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick103 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
Taking Malachi Moore in the 103rd overall pick is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick167 Rnd5 Jordan Hancock
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jordan Hancock this early at Round 5, Pick 30. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick178 Rnd6 Cam Skattebo
The board fumbled Cam Skattebo all the way to pick 178, and they scooped it up. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick191 Rnd6 Kobe King
Kobe King in slot 191 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick203 Rnd6 Seth McLaughlin
They paid sticker price for Seth McLaughlin in pick No. 203, and that is fine. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick214 Rnd6 Kaden Prather
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Kaden Prather well ahead of where he belonged. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick215 Rnd6 Tonka Hemingway
Tonka Hemingway at No. 215 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The roster fit checks out.