Templar'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Templar DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (CLE)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (CLE)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CLE)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
Brian Ugwu Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (CLE)
Brian Ugwu
DL-EDGE Miami (OH)
Will Lee III Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CLE)
Will Lee III
CB Texas A&M
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (CLE)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
John Campbell Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CLE)
John Campbell Jr.
OT Tennessee
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (CLE)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CLE)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
Will Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (CLE)
Will Rogers
QB Washington
Draft Picks Received
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (IND)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NE)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CHI)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Reuben Fatheree II Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Reuben Fatheree II
OT Texas A&M
Will Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (CHI)
Will Rogers
QB Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
David Bailey Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CHI)
David Bailey
LB-EDGE Stanford
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jonathan Taylor
RB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B+
ValueC NeedB TradesB+ FutureA+
Nothing loud, just a tidy B+ for the Browns.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Brian Ugwu at slot 178 is 234 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

Getting Skattebo where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. The Jonathan Taylor pickup adds a known quantity to a class of unknowns. It is a bet on later, and a defensible one for a team playing the long game.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Mason Graham
In the 14th pick they get an anchor for the defensive front, outstanding value to boot. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jalen Milroe
A reach for Jalen Milroe in pick 33; a little patience would have been rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick38 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
Fair-plus on Tate Ratledge, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick45 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson at Round 2, Pick 13 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick67 Rnd3 Jayden Higgins
Jayden Higgins at No. 67 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick93 Rnd3 Dylan Sampson
Dylan Sampson at the 93rd overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick105 Rnd4 Gunnar Helm
Somehow Gunnar Helm was still sitting there in the 105th overall pick, and they pounced on premier tight end value. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick147 Rnd5 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman at Round 5, Pick 10 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick167 Rnd5 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles in the 167th pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick178 Rnd6 Brian Ugwu
A real head-scratcher, Brian Ugwu in the Round 6 slot is miles ahead of his ranking. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick191 Rnd6 Will Lee III
Will Lee III in slot 191 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick203 Rnd6 Nick Nash
Nick Nash at pick 203 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick214 Rnd6 John Campbell Jr.
A big swing on John Campbell Jr. at pick No. 214, well ahead of any board in the building. It fills a real need, too.
Pick215 Rnd6 Cam Skattebo
Taking Cam Skattebo in No. 215 is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick233 Rnd7 Reuben Fatheree II
Value said wait; Reuben Fatheree II in Round 7, Pick 17 says they were not listening. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick244 Rnd7 Will Rogers
This one needs a full-page explanation: Will Rogers in the 244th overall pick, miles early. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.