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  • A Yank on the Footy DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Omarion Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Omarion Hampton
RB North Carolina
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Quincy Riley
CB Louisville
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Karene Reid Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Karene Reid
LB Utah
R.J. Mickens Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
R.J. Mickens
S Clemson
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Kobe Hudson Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Kobe Hudson
WR UCF
Draft Picks Received
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (DAL)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CHI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Mello Dotson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Mello Dotson
CB Kansas
Players Gained
Head Shot
Blake Fisher
OT
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesD FutureA
The Browns drew a line under the quarterback search with Ward: B-.

The search is over. The Browns handed the keys to Cam Ward, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

However the rest shakes out, Hudson at that price is a win they earned. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

The hoard sets up next April more than it helps this September.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In pick No. 4 they get the arm they will build around. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Omarion Hampton
Omarion Hampton at No. 33 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the running back. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick67 Rnd3 Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams in slot 67 is fair value, right on his grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick94 Rnd3 Tai Felton
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Tai Felton. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick149 Rnd5 Joshua Farmer
Joshua Farmer at pick 149 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick179 Rnd6 Quincy Riley
They took Quincy Riley at par in the 179th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jack Nelson
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Jack Nelson at Round 6, Pick 16 is the proof. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick200 Rnd6 Karene Reid
A reach for Karene Reid in the Round 6 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick216 Rnd6 R.J. Mickens
A clean, defensible pick in the 216th pick with a little surplus value in R.J. Mickens. It fills a real need, too.
Pick233 Rnd7 Jordan Hancock
A top-tier safety at a bargain, Jordan Hancock in pick No. 233, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick255 Rnd7 Kobe Hudson
Steal is underselling it; Kobe Hudson at Round 7, Pick 39 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.