TWay68'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • TWay68 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Shavon Revel Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Shavon Revel Jr.
CB East Carolina
Omarion Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Omarion Hampton
RB North Carolina
Omarr Norman-Lott Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
Omarr Norman-Lott
DT Tennessee
Luke Kandra Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CLE)
Luke Kandra
OG Cincinnati
Robert Spears-Jennings Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CLE)
Robert Spears-Jennings
S Oklahoma
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (CLE)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (CLE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CLE)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Elijah Arroyo Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (CLE)
Elijah Arroyo
TE Miami
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns drew a line under the quarterback search with Sanders: B.

When a board-topper like Jake Majors slides to No. 215, you do not overthink it, and the Browns did not.

The cost of the Clark reach is exactly the players who went right after him. Everything downstream of Shedeur Sanders depends on Shedeur Sanders, and the building knows it. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Shedeur Sanders
In the Round 1 slot they get their quarterback of the future. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Shavon Revel Jr.
A reasonable price with a little left over, Shavon Revel Jr. in pick 33. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick67 Rnd3 Omarion Hampton
Taking Omarion Hampton in the 67th pick is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick93 Rnd3 Omarr Norman-Lott
Omarr Norman-Lott slipping to the 93rd overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It fills a real need, too.
Pick102 Rnd4 Luke Kandra
Luke Kandra at pick 102 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick167 Rnd5 Robert Spears-Jennings
Robert Spears-Jennings in the Round 5 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. The roster fit checks out.
Pick177 Rnd6 Chris Paul Jr.
Chris Paul Jr. at No. 177 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick190 Rnd6 Quinshon Judkins
Somehow Quinshon Judkins was still sitting there in slot 190, and they pounced on premier running back value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick198 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
A linebacker of that caliber at Round 6, Pick 23 is the definition of value, full stop. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick214 Rnd6 De'Corian Clark
De'Corian Clark at pick No. 214 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick215 Rnd6 Jake Majors
Steal is underselling it; Jake Majors at the 215th overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick256 Rnd7 Elijah Arroyo
They will replay Elijah Arroyo at the Round 7 slot for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.