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  • jacks04 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Jasheen Davis Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jasheen Davis
DL-EDGE Wake Forest
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
Jamon Dumas-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jamon Dumas-Johnson
LB Kentucky
Stone Handy Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Stone Handy
LB-EDGE Charlotte
Ty Hamilton Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Ty Hamilton
DT Ohio State
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns left with their quarterback, and a B- to match.

Boards are made to be trusted, and the Browns shredded theirs for Jasheen Davis. He came off 176 spots early, and the room will hear about it. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

Whatever Cam Ward becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. On value alone, Mullings makes the weekend a net positive. Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the tight end spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the 2nd pick they get the arm they will build around. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Wyatt Milum
A straight-up fair deal on Wyatt Milum at the Round 2 slot, value and slot in agreement. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick67 Rnd3 Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams at slot 67 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick94 Rnd3 Jayden Higgins
Somehow Jayden Higgins was still sitting there in the 94th overall pick, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick104 Rnd4 Darien Porter
Darien Porter at Round 4, Pick 2 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jasheen Davis
They reached into another round for Jasheen Davis, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick192 Rnd6 Kalel Mullings
Kalel Mullings in the 192nd pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick200 Rnd6 Jamon Dumas-Johnson
Jamon Dumas-Johnson at the Round 6 slot is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick216 Rnd6 Stone Handy
They reached a country mile for Stone Handy at No. 216, and the board is aghast. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick255 Rnd7 Ty Hamilton
A reasonable price with a little left over, Ty Hamilton in Round 7, Pick 39. The roster fit checks out.