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Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CLE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Derrick Harmon Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Derrick Harmon
DT Oregon
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CLE)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Ahmed Hassanein Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ahmed Hassanein
DL-EDGE Boise State
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Torricelli Simpkins III Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Torricelli Simpkins III
OG South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (CAR)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CAR)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CAR)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CAR)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CAR)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Players Gained
Head Shot
Robert Hunt
OT
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
The Browns won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: A-.

There is reaching, and then there is Ahmed Hassanein at the 179th pick. The Browns jumped the board by 57 and dared it to prove them wrong.

Harris falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. Leaving safety unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

In short, they turned a good board into a better roster, and it shows.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Ashton Jeanty
Good price on Ashton Jeanty in pick No. 8, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. It fills a real need, too.
Pick33 Rnd2 Derrick Harmon
Derrick Harmon in the 33rd pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick57 Rnd2 Maxwell Hairston
They paid a round early for Maxwell Hairston in Round 2, Pick 25, more than the board wanted. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick67 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson in pick 67 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick74 Rnd3 Jalen Milroe
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jalen Milroe in No. 74, miles early. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick94 Rnd3 Tre Harris
The board fumbled Tre Harris all the way to slot 94, and they scooped it up. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick104 Rnd4 Anthony Belton
By-the-book stuff, Anthony Belton at pick No. 104 squarely in line with his ranking. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick179 Rnd6 Ahmed Hassanein
Value said wait; Ahmed Hassanein in the 179th pick says they were not listening. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
The board had cheaper options than Jay Higgins at slot 192, and it noticed. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick200 Rnd6 Oronde Gadsden II
Oronde Gadsden II at the 200th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick216 Rnd6 Teddye Buchanan
Teddye Buchanan at the Round 6 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick255 Rnd7 Torricelli Simpkins III
Torricelli Simpkins III at pick 255 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The roster fit checks out.