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Draft Selections
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CLE)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CLE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CLE)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (CLE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (CLE)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (CLE)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (CLE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CLE)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jake Majors
C Texas
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (CLE)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CLE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Kyle Kennard Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (CLE)
Kyle Kennard
DE-EDGE South Carolina
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CLE)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (CLE)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CAR)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CAR)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (LAC)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CAR)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (LAC)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CAR)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Kyle Kennard Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Kyle Kennard
DE-EDGE South Carolina
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (HOU)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Amari Kight Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Amari Kight
OT UCF
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (HOU)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C+
ValueA NeedB TradesF FutureB
The Browns won the night they stopped Sanders from sliding. Grade: C+.

Every so often the board makes a mistake, and the Browns were there to profit. T.J. Sanders, the No. 24 name on the board, should have been long gone before pick 217.

The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through tight end.

It grades out a shrug today, with plenty of room to move either way.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Princely Umanmielen
In pick No. 8 they get a quarterback's worst nightmare. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Cam Ward
Cam Ward at the 33rd overall pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick67 Rnd3 Ashton Jeanty
They barely believed it either: Ashton Jeanty still on the board at the 67th pick. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick69 Rnd3 Wyatt Milum
Circle this one: Wyatt Milum at slot 69 is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick94 Rnd3 Walter Nolen
You do not let an interior defensive lineman like Walter Nolen reach the Round 3 slot and blink. They did not. It fills a real need, too.
Pick102 Rnd4 Jahdae Barron
Taking Jahdae Barron in No. 102 is close to grand larceny; a cornerback that good had no business lasting this long. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick109 Rnd4 Kenneth Grant
Kenneth Grant in pick 109 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick123 Rnd4 Tre Harris
Tre Harris in Round 4, Pick 22 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jalon Walker
A top-tier linebacker at a bargain, Jalon Walker in the 139th overall pick, plain and simple. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick163 Rnd5 Josaiah Stewart
A edge rusher of that caliber at No. 163 is the definition of value, full stop. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick177 Rnd6 Dylan Fairchild
They robbed the room for Dylan Fairchild here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The roster fit checks out.
Pick190 Rnd6 Jaxson Dart
Jaxson Dart at pick No. 190 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick208 Rnd6 Quinshon Judkins
Somehow Quinshon Judkins was still sitting there in the 208th pick, and they pounced on premier running back value. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick214 Rnd6 Trey Amos
They will replay Trey Amos at the Round 6 slot for years; that is how good the value is. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick215 Rnd6 Jake Majors
Steal is underselling it; Jake Majors at Round 6, Pick 40 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick217 Rnd7 T.J. Sanders
T.J. Sanders at slot 217 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick220 Rnd7 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles in pick 220 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick227 Rnd7 Malachi Moore
The board fumbled Malachi Moore all the way to the 227th pick, and they scooped it up. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick238 Rnd7 Kyle Kennard
The board fumbled Kyle Kennard all the way to pick No. 238, and they scooped it up. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick241 Rnd7 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander in the Round 7 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick256 Rnd7 Demetrius Knight Jr.
Circle this one: Demetrius Knight Jr. at No. 256 is a fall that decides a draft. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.