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  • Spicer1982 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (CLE)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
Brandon Dorlus Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (CLE)
Brandon Dorlus
DE-EDGE Oregon
Sataoa Laumea Head Shot
PICK: 135 RND: 4 (CLE)
Sataoa Laumea
OT Utah
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (CLE)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (CLE)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Daijun Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (CLE)
Daijun Edwards
RB Georgia
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Grand theft in pick No. 208: the Browns steal Jones and grade out a B.

The board owed the Browns one, and it paid up: Jarrian Jones, the No. 149 name on the board, sitting there at the Round 6 slot like a gift left on the doorstep. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback. They went 6 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. Nearly every premium pick went to that side of the ball.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick54 Rnd2 Ruke Orhorhoro
No edge and no loss on Ruke Orhorhoro in pick 54; it is a wash and a sensible one. The roster fit checks out.
Pick85 Rnd3 Brandon Dorlus
Brandon Dorlus in the 85th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick135 Rnd4 Sataoa Laumea
Sataoa Laumea in the 135th overall pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick155 Rnd5 Marist Liufau
Marist Liufau at the Round 5 slot is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick205 Rnd6 Cornelius Johnson
Circle this one: Cornelius Johnson at Round 6, Pick 30 is a fall that decides a draft. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick208 Rnd6 Jarrian Jones
A top-tier cornerback at a bargain, Jarrian Jones in pick No. 208, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick228 Rnd7 Daijun Edwards
They barely believed it either: Daijun Edwards still on the board at No. 228. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.