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Dnice'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 7, 2026

Browns 26

  • Dnice DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (CLE)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
CJ Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
CJ Daniels
WR Miami
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Josh Cameron Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (CLE)
Josh Cameron
WR Baylor
Keyshaun Elliott Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (CLE)
Keyshaun Elliott
LB Arizona State
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (CLE)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Kaden Wetjen Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Kaden Wetjen
WR Iowa
Draft Picks Received
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (BUF)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Keyshaun Elliott Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (BUF)
Keyshaun Elliott
LB Arizona State
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (HOU)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (HOU)
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Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (BUF)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (HOU)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Skyler Bell Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (BUF)
Skyler Bell
WR UConn
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jarrett Kingston
OT
Head Shot
O'Cyrus Torrence
OG
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesD FutureA+
The Browns won the night they stopped Slaughter from sliding. Grade: B.

You could see the war room lean forward. Jake Slaughter at No. 91 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it. The Browns clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before. They were the ones paying the moving tax this weekend.

It is a bet on later, and a defensible one for a team playing the long game.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Jermod McCoy
Jermod McCoy in slot 24 lands just on the right side of the ledger. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick26 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
A tidy little value on Sonny Styles in Round 1, Pick 26, a step better than break-even. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick70 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
They barely believed it either: Emmanuel McNeil-Warren still on the board at the 70th pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick91 Rnd3 Jake Slaughter
Jake Slaughter at the 91st overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick126 Rnd4 Michael Trigg
A slide stopped in No. 126, with Michael Trigg worth more than the price. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick146 Rnd5 CJ Daniels
They did well to land CJ Daniels in pick No. 146, just ahead of his grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick149 Rnd5 Kaytron Allen
Kaytron Allen in the Round 5 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick206 Rnd6 Josh Cameron
Somehow Josh Cameron was still sitting there in pick 206, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick220 Rnd7 Keyshaun Elliott
A straight-up fair deal on Keyshaun Elliott at Round 7, Pick 4, value and slot in agreement. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick243 Rnd7 Thaddeus Dixon
Thaddeus Dixon in the Round 7 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick248 Rnd7 Kaden Wetjen
Kaden Wetjen in the 248th pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.