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Draft Selections
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Denzel Boston Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Denzel Boston
WR Washington
Carson Beck Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Carson Beck
QB Miami
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Eric Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Eric Rivers
WR Georgia Tech
J'Mari Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
J'Mari Taylor
RB Virginia
Jalen Stroman Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jalen Stroman
S Notre Dame
Miller Moss Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Miller Moss
QB Louisville
Jordan Hall Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jordan Hall
DL Georgia
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Browns: B-.

There is reaching, and then there is Carson Beck at pick 39. The Browns jumped the board by 39 and dared it to prove them wrong.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. The Moss steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the edge rusher spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Spencer Fano
In the 6th pick they get protection for the quarterback. A real need, handled.
Pick24 Rnd1 Denzel Boston
In Round 1, Pick 24 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick39 Rnd2 Carson Beck
Carson Beck at No. 39 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick70 Rnd3 Malik Muhammad
By-the-book stuff, Malik Muhammad at the Round 3 slot squarely in line with his ranking. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick107 Rnd4 Jaeden Roberts
They liked Jaeden Roberts enough to skip the value, taking him in the 107th overall pick. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick139 Rnd5 Eric Rivers
A quiet steal in slot 139: Eric Rivers for less than the market said. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick144 Rnd5 J'Mari Taylor
J'Mari Taylor in the 144th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick147 Rnd5 Jalen Stroman
A reasonable price with a little left over, Jalen Stroman in the Round 5 slot. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick204 Rnd6 Miller Moss
Nice patience on Miller Moss, who had no business lasting to pick No. 204. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick248 Rnd7 Jordan Hall
Jordan Hall at the 248th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It fills a real need, too.