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    Browns
Draft Selections
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Cashius Howell Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cashius Howell
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Arch Manning Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (CLE)
Arch Manning
QB Texas
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (CLE)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Darrell Jackson Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CLE)
Darrell Jackson Jr.
DT Florida State
Austin Romaine Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (CLE)
Austin Romaine
LB Kansas State
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
CJ Baxter Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CLE)
CJ Baxter
RB Texas
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CLE)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (CLE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Monroe Mills Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (CLE)
Monroe Mills
OT Virginia
Malik Hartford Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Malik Hartford
S Ohio State
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CLE)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (CLE)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (LAR)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (BUF)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Cashius Howell Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAR)
Cashius Howell
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Arch Manning Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (BAL)
Arch Manning
QB Texas
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Austin Romaine Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (TB)
Austin Romaine
LB Kansas State
CJ Baxter Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (BAL)
CJ Baxter
RB Texas
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (BUF)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (TB)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Monroe Mills Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (LAR)
Monroe Mills
OT Virginia
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (TEN)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (TB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Francis Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (BAL)
Francis Mauigoa
OT Miami
A.J. Harris Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (TEN)
A.J. Harris
CB Penn State
Connor Tollison Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (DEN)
Connor Tollison
C Missouri
Alex Birchmeier Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (DEN)
Alex Birchmeier
OG Penn State
Conner Weigman Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (DEN)
Conner Weigman
QB Houston
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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Dion Dawkins
OT
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J.K. Dobbins
RB
Head Shot
Terence Steele
OT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Greg Newsome II
CB
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Jerry Jeudy
WR
Head Shot
Teven Jenkins
OT
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall D
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The phones sank the Browns this weekend: D.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Malik Hartford; the Browns did not wait, grabbing him 77 spots ahead at the 144th pick. Put together, it is a D.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. The imported veterans give this class a floor the draft picks could not on their own. Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work.

Quarterback is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick17 Rnd1 Jermod McCoy
In No. 17 they get a potential shutdown corner at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick19 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In pick No. 19 they get a home-run threat at receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick22 Rnd1 Cashius Howell
The board had cheaper options than Cashius Howell at the Round 1 slot, and it noticed. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick29 Rnd1 Jake Slaughter
In pick 29 they get a long-term starter on the line, though they paid up to get him. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Arch Manning
A straight-up fair deal on Arch Manning at Round 2, Pick 2, value and slot in agreement. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick38 Rnd2 Sonny Styles
They paid up for Sonny Styles at the 38th overall pick when waiting would have done the job. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick56 Rnd2 Trevor Goosby
Trevor Goosby in the Round 2 slot is fair value, right on his grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick69 Rnd3 Darrell Jackson Jr.
Darrell Jackson Jr. in pick 69 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick95 Rnd3 Austin Romaine
A wild overpay on Austin Romaine in the 95th pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick104 Rnd4 Monroe Freeling
They liked Monroe Freeling enough to skip the value, taking him in Round 4, Pick 4. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick105 Rnd4 CJ Baxter
They reached into another round for CJ Baxter, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick122 Rnd4 DJ Campbell
DJ Campbell in the 122nd overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick131 Rnd4 Davison Igbinosun
Davison Igbinosun at slot 131 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick143 Rnd5 Monroe Mills
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Monroe Mills well ahead of where he belonged. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick144 Rnd5 Malik Hartford
They left a pile of value on the table to take Malik Hartford this early at the 144th overall pick. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick148 Rnd5 Tanner Koziol
They went early on Tanner Koziol in pick No. 148, and the value did not follow. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick186 Rnd6 Taylen Green
Good price on Taylen Green in pick 186, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.