TBarin13'S MOCK DRAFT
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TBarin13'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 12, 2026

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  • TBarin13 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CLE)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (CLE)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Jimmy Rolder Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jimmy Rolder
LB Michigan
Deven Eastern Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Deven Eastern
DL Minnesota
Draft Picks Received
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CIN)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
Jimmy Rolder Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (CIN)
Jimmy Rolder
LB Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Peter Woods Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CIN)
Peter Woods
DT Clemson
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesC+ FutureB
Good, not great, for the Browns: B.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Browns started one anyway for Deven Eastern, 37 picks ahead of schedule.

On value alone, Lew makes the weekend a net positive. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In Round 1, Pick 6 they get a two-high chess piece. A real need, handled.
Pick24 Rnd1 Caleb Lomu
In No. 24 they get protection for the quarterback at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick41 Rnd2 Denzel Boston
They let Denzel Boston come to them and pounced at pick 41. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick70 Rnd3 D'Angelo Ponds
D'Angelo Ponds in the Round 3 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick107 Rnd4 Connor Lew
They will replay Connor Lew at pick No. 107 for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick146 Rnd5 Oscar Delp
Oscar Delp at the 146th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick149 Rnd5 Kaytron Allen
Kaytron Allen at slot 149 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It fills a real need, too.
Pick206 Rnd6 Eric McAlister
Nothing to complain about; Eric McAlister went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick221 Rnd7 Jimmy Rolder
Jimmy Rolder at the Round 7 slot jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick248 Rnd7 Deven Eastern
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Deven Eastern. The roster fit checks out.