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2025 draft

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    Browns
Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
Addison West Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Addison West
OG Western Michigan
Karene Reid Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Karene Reid
LB Utah
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns answered their biggest question with Ward. Grade: B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Jaylen Reed, No. 255, roughly 67 picks past where he belonged.

Cam Ward gives the offense a face and a plan, and the grade leans heavily on whether he hits. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They are betting Belton proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In slot 2 they get the face of the franchise. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Walter Nolen
They read the board right and Walter Nolen was the payoff at pick 33. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick67 Rnd3 Kaleb Johnson
You do not let a running back like Kaleb Johnson reach pick No. 67 and blink. They did not. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick94 Rnd3 Anthony Belton
A conviction pick on Anthony Belton at the 94th pick that the board grades a round light. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick104 Rnd4 Isaiah Bond
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Isaiah Bond in the 104th overall pick, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick179 Rnd6 Kurtis Rourke
Taking Kurtis Rourke in Round 6, Pick 3 is close to grand larceny; a quarterback that good had no business lasting this long. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick192 Rnd6 Addison West
A reach for Addison West in the Round 6 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick200 Rnd6 Karene Reid
Karene Reid in pick 200 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick216 Rnd6 Robert Longerbeam
Robert Longerbeam at No. 216 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick255 Rnd7 Jaylen Reed
Jaylen Reed at slot 255 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.