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Andronus DRAFTING FOR THEBrowns
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Draft Grade — Browns
Overall
C
ValueB-
NeedB
TradesF
FutureA+
The Browns lost the trade table, and the C tells the story. The Browns spent real capital to be 137 picks early on KJ Jefferson, and the board is going to hold them to it. It nets out a thoroughly average C.
The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. However the rest shakes out, Starks at that price is a win they earned. The imported veterans give this class a floor the draft picks could not on their own.
A perfectly average weekend, for better and for worse.
Pick Analysis
Pick33
Rnd2
Emeka Egbuka
Emeka Egbuka at pick 33 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick39
Rnd2
Jihaad Campbell
Jihaad Campbell in the 39th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick41
Rnd2
Malaki Starks
Malaki Starks at Round 2, Pick 9 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick45
Rnd2
TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson in slot 45 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick67
Rnd3
Barrett Carter
They paid a round early for Barrett Carter in No. 67, more than the board wanted. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick72
Rnd3
Deone Walker
A reach on Deone Walker in pick No. 72; the board had better options right there. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick76
Rnd3
Andrew Mukuba
They paid sticker price for Andrew Mukuba in pick 76, and that is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick94
Rnd3
Quinn Ewers
A straight-up fair deal on Quinn Ewers at the 94th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick104
Rnd4
Tez Johnson
Tez Johnson in pick No. 104 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick117
Rnd4
Denzel Burke
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Denzel Burke. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick148
Rnd5
Mitchell Evans
Mitchell Evans at No. 148 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the tight end. The roster fit checks out.
Pick179
Rnd6
Jack Nelson
Jack Nelson at the 179th pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick192
Rnd6
RJ Oben
They reached into another round for RJ Oben, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick200
Rnd6
Addison West
A premium they did not need to pay, Addison West a notch or two before his time. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick216
Rnd6
KJ Jefferson
A real head-scratcher, KJ Jefferson in No. 216 is miles ahead of his ranking. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick255
Rnd7
Teddye Buchanan
Teddye Buchanan at the 255th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Stacking talent where they were already deep.



































