Brownsfan8909'S MOCK DRAFT

Brownsfan8909'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 30, 2026

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Mock drafts from Brownsfan8909

3-29-26 ((WR Heavy))

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Draft Selections
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (CLE)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Eli Raridon Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
Eli Raridon
TE Notre Dame
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (CLE)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (CLE)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Nolan Rucci Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Nolan Rucci
OT Penn State
Brett Norfleet Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (CLE)
Brett Norfleet
TE Missouri
Draft Picks Received
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (BAL)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BAL)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Brett Norfleet Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (BAL)
Brett Norfleet
TE Missouri
Draft Picks Traded
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (BAL)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C+
ValueC NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A mixed bag for the Browns, and a C+ to match.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Drew Allar at the Round 4 slot is 41 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline. Fine in stretches, shaky in others: a C+.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher. However the rest shakes out, Raridon at that price is a win they earned.

The verdict is a shrug for now, with the swing picks left to write the real ending.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Caleb Lomu
In slot 6 they get a blindside protector, a steep price for the projection. A real need, handled.
Pick24 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
A reasonable price with a little left over, Kenyon Sadiq in Round 1, Pick 24. The roster fit checks out.
Pick39 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
Jake Slaughter at pick No. 39 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick70 Rnd3 Ted Hurst
They reached into another round for Ted Hurst, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick115 Rnd4 Drew Allar
A real head-scratcher, Drew Allar in the 115th overall pick is miles ahead of his ranking. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick146 Rnd5 Eli Raridon
They let Eli Raridon come to them and pounced at the 146th pick. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick149 Rnd5 Jeff Caldwell
A wild overpay on Jeff Caldwell in Round 5, Pick 9, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick162 Rnd5 Eric McAlister
This one needs a full-page explanation: Eric McAlister in the Round 5 slot, miles early. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick206 Rnd6 Thaddeus Dixon
A reach on Thaddeus Dixon in No. 206; the board had better options right there. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick248 Rnd7 Nolan Rucci
No edge and no loss on Nolan Rucci in slot 248; it is a wash and a sensible one. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick253 Rnd7 Brett Norfleet
Brett Norfleet in the 253rd overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.