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    Browns
Draft Selections
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (CLE)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CLE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Jordan James Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jordan James
RB Oregon
Jaylin Smith Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jaylin Smith
CB USC
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CLE)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Dillon Gabriel Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (CLE)
Dillon Gabriel
QB Oregon
Barryn Sorrell Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Barryn Sorrell
LB-EDGE Texas
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (CLE)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Shaun Dolac Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (CLE)
Shaun Dolac
LB Buffalo
Draft Picks Received
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DAL)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (DAL)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C+
ValueC- NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Browns got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the C+.

The Browns torched the value chart for Barryn Sorrell, taking him 112 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted. The good and the questionable cancel out to a C+.

That is a quarterback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The trades bled value they could not afford to lose.

For all the activity, safety went untouched, which is hard to explain.

It nets out as a middle-of-the-pack haul that neither helps nor hurts much.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Mike Green
They went early on Mike Green in pick 12, and the value did not follow. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick33 Rnd2 Aireontae Ersery
A conviction pick on Aireontae Ersery at the Round 2 slot that the board grades a round light. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick44 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Tate Ratledge. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jalen Milroe
Jalen Milroe at No. 67 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick76 Rnd3 Jayden Higgins
Jayden Higgins at the 76th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick94 Rnd3 Oronde Gadsden II
Oronde Gadsden II in slot 94 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick103 Rnd4 Cody Simon
Cody Simon at Round 4, Pick 2 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick165 Rnd5 Jordan James
Jordan James in the 165th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick181 Rnd6 Jaylin Smith
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jaylin Smith in the 181st pick, miles early. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick194 Rnd6 Cam Jackson
Cam Jackson at pick No. 194 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick202 Rnd6 Dillon Gabriel
Dillon Gabriel at No. 202 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick216 Rnd6 Barryn Sorrell
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Barryn Sorrell well ahead of where he belonged. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick217 Rnd6 Trey Zuhn III
Trey Zuhn III at pick 217 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick257 Rnd7 Shaun Dolac
Value said wait; Shaun Dolac in slot 257 says they were not listening. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.