Hclam22'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Hclam22 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Quinn Ewers Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Quinn Ewers
QB Texas
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (CLE)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (CLE)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Dorian Strong Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Dorian Strong
CB Virginia Tech
Upton Stout Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Upton Stout
S Western Kentucky
Jackson Hawes Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jackson Hawes
TE Georgia Tech
Draft Picks Received
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (BUF)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Ahmed Hassanein Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CIN)
Ahmed Hassanein
DL-EDGE Boise State
Players Gained
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Ja'Marr Chase
WR
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Mike Hilton
CB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall A-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureA
The Browns won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: A-.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Browns started one anyway for J.J. Weaver, 198 picks ahead of schedule. Very little went wrong, and the A- is earned.

Landing Stout that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own.

Add it up and few war rooms did better this weekend, Quinn Ewers and all.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Quinn Ewers
A big swing on Quinn Ewers at Round 2, Pick 1, well ahead of any board in the building. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick56 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
Emeka Egbuka in the Round 2 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick62 Rnd2 Kaleb Johnson
The board fumbled Kaleb Johnson all the way to the 62nd overall pick, and they scooped it up. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick67 Rnd3 Aireontae Ersery
You do not let an offensive lineman like Aireontae Ersery reach No. 67 and blink. They did not. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick104 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
Denzel Burke at pick 104 is money in the bank, a cornerback taken below his worth. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick179 Rnd6 J.J. Weaver
J.J. Weaver at pick No. 179 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick192 Rnd6 JJ Pegues
A tidy bit of business in No. 192, where JJ Pegues graded well above the range. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick200 Rnd6 Dorian Strong
Circle this one: Dorian Strong at slot 200 is a fall that decides a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick216 Rnd6 Upton Stout
Upton Stout at pick No. 216 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick254 Rnd7 Jackson Hawes
A clean, defensible pick in pick 254 with a little surplus value in Jackson Hawes. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.