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Draft Selections
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (BAL)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Bradyn Swinson Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (BAL)
Bradyn Swinson
DE-EDGE LSU
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BAL)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Sai'vion Jones Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (BAL)
Sai'vion Jones
DE-EDGE LSU
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (BAL)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Ahmed Hassanein Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (BAL)
Ahmed Hassanein
DL-EDGE Boise State
Jermari Harris Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 5 (BAL)
Jermari Harris
CB Iowa
RJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (BAL)
RJ Harvey
RB UCF
Joshua Gray Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (BAL)
Joshua Gray
OG Oregon State
Barryn Sorrell Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (BAL)
Barryn Sorrell
LB-EDGE Texas
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (BAL)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
Draft Grade — Ravens
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Ravens: B-.

The Ravens treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending the 213th pick on Barryn Sorrell a full 102 spots early. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Getting Noel where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Cameron Williams
In the 27th overall pick they get a long-term starter on the line, reach and all. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick59 Rnd2 Bradyn Swinson
A market-rate edge rusher, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Bradyn Swinson. The roster fit checks out.
Pick91 Rnd3 Dylan Fairchild
They went early on Dylan Fairchild in pick No. 91, and the value did not follow. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick128 Rnd4 Sai'vion Jones
Sai'vion Jones at the 128th pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick136 Rnd4 Jaylin Noel
Steal is underselling it; Jaylin Noel at the Round 4 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick176 Rnd5 Ahmed Hassanein
They reached into another round for Ahmed Hassanein, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick178 Rnd5 Jermari Harris
A big swing on Jermari Harris at Round 5, Pick 39, well ahead of any board in the building. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick185 Rnd6 RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey in pick 185 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick205 Rnd6 Joshua Gray
Joshua Gray at the Round 6 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick213 Rnd6 Barryn Sorrell
A wild overpay on Barryn Sorrell in the 213th overall pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick245 Rnd7 Jalen Travis
They reached a country mile for Jalen Travis at pick No. 245, and the board is aghast. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.