A Yank on the Footy'S MOCK DRAFT
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Browns 11 Jan

  • A Yank on the Footy DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (CLE)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (CLE)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (CLE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (CLE)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CLE)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CLE)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (GB)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (JAX)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (GB)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (LAR)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (LAR)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (GB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (GB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Korey Foreman Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (LAR)
Korey Foreman
DL-EDGE Fresno State
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (LAR)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (LAR)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Players Gained
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Malik Willis
QB
Players traded away
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David Bell
WR
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Elijah Moore
WR
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Greg Newsome II
CB
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Jack Conklin
OT
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Joel Bitonio
OG
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C-
ValueA+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Browns answered their biggest question with Ward. Grade: C-.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Josaiah Stewart, the 191st pick, roughly 149 picks past where he belonged.

The whole projection now runs through Cam Ward; hit there and everything else looks smarter. They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back.

In the end, a coin-flip class: fine today, with a wide range of outcomes ahead.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the Round 1 slot they get their guy under center for the next decade at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Ashton Jeanty
Steal is underselling it; Ashton Jeanty at pick No. 33 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick36 Rnd2 Princely Umanmielen
Princely Umanmielen in the Round 2 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick38 Rnd2 Walter Nolen
A interior defensive lineman of that caliber at the 38th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick56 Rnd2 Jahdae Barron
Circle this one: Jahdae Barron at Round 2, Pick 24 is a fall that decides a draft. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick67 Rnd3 Aireontae Ersery
A tidy bit of business in pick 67, where Aireontae Ersery graded well above the range. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick85 Rnd3 Nick Emmanwori
They will replay Nick Emmanwori at the 85th pick for years; that is how good the value is. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick88 Rnd3 Tre Harris
Tre Harris at slot 88 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick93 Rnd3 Wyatt Milum
The board fumbled Wyatt Milum all the way to No. 93, and they scooped it up. The roster fit checks out.
Pick103 Rnd4 Harold Fannin Jr.
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Harold Fannin Jr. in pick No. 103, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick105 Rnd4 Jalon Walker
Jalon Walker at Round 4, Pick 4 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick121 Rnd4 T.J. Sanders
Somehow T.J. Sanders was still sitting there in the 121st overall pick, and they pounced on premier interior defensive lineman value. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick167 Rnd5 Dylan Fairchild
You do not let an offensive lineman like Dylan Fairchild reach pick No. 167 and blink. They did not. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick178 Rnd6 Jihaad Campbell
Jihaad Campbell in No. 178 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick191 Rnd6 Josaiah Stewart
Josaiah Stewart in pick 191 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.