Inspector5150'S MOCK DRAFT

Inspector5150'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 27, 2026

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  • Inspector5150 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Elijah Sarratt Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Elijah Sarratt
WR Indiana
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Nate Boerkircher Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Nate Boerkircher
TE Texas A&M
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
DJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
DJ Harvey
CB USC
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Drew Allar; the Browns did not wait, grabbing him 37 spots ahead at No. 107.

The Harvey value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

Quarterback was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
Good price on Caleb Downs in the 6th overall pick, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick24 Rnd1 Denzel Boston
In the 24th pick they get a go-to option on the outside. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick39 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
Emmanuel Pregnon in pick 39 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick70 Rnd3 Elijah Sarratt
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Elijah Sarratt in Round 3, Pick 6. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick107 Rnd4 Drew Allar
This one needs a full-page explanation: Drew Allar in the Round 4 slot, miles early. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jaeden Roberts
By-the-book stuff, Jaeden Roberts at pick No. 139 squarely in line with his ranking. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick144 Rnd5 Kage Casey
Kage Casey in pick 144 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick147 Rnd5 Nate Boerkircher
Nate Boerkircher at slot 147 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick204 Rnd6 Ephesians Prysock
The board fumbled Ephesians Prysock all the way to pick No. 204, and they scooped it up. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick248 Rnd7 DJ Harvey
Circle this one: DJ Harvey at the 248th pick is a fall that decides a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.