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Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (CLE)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CLE)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (CLE)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (CLE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (CLE)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Mitchell Evans Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (CLE)
Mitchell Evans
TE Notre Dame
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (CLE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CLE)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Joshua Gray Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (CLE)
Joshua Gray
OG Oregon State
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Nazir Stackhouse Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Nazir Stackhouse
DL Georgia
Donovan Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Donovan Edwards
RB Michigan
Ja'Quinden Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (CLE)
Ja'Quinden Jackson
RB Arkansas
Jabbar Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jabbar Muhammad
CB Oregon
Shemar James Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (CLE)
Shemar James
LB Florida
Moliki Matavao Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CLE)
Moliki Matavao
TE UCLA
Shilo Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Shilo Sanders
S Colorado
Draft Picks Received
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (SEA)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (WSH)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (SEA)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (SEA)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (WSH)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Mitchell Evans Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (BAL)
Mitchell Evans
TE Notre Dame
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (SEA)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CHI)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (SEA)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Joshua Gray Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (SEA)
Joshua Gray
OG Oregon State
Ja'Quinden Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (SEA)
Ja'Quinden Jackson
RB Arkansas
Jabbar Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (CHI)
Jabbar Muhammad
CB Oregon
Shemar James Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (SEA)
Shemar James
LB Florida
Moliki Matavao Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Moliki Matavao
TE UCLA
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CHI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (DAL)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Players Gained
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Coby Bryant
CB
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Daniel Jones
QB
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Josh Jones
OT
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Jeremy McNichols
RB
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Tarvarius Moore
S
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Uchenna Nwosu
LB
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Dak Prescott
QB
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Tyler Scott
WR
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K'Von Wallace
S
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Cameron Young
DT
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Olamide Zaccheaus
WR
Players traded away
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Alex Wright
DE
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Blake Whiteheart
TE
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Brady Latham
OG
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Cameron Thomas
LB
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Cedric Tillman
WR
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Chigozie Anusiem
CB
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S
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D'Onta Foreman
RB
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Elerson Smith
LB
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Elijah Moore
WR
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Geoff Swaim
TE
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Germain Ifedi
OG
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Geron Christian
OT
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Hakeem Adeniji
OT
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Jamari Thrash
WR
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Jameis Winston
QB
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James Houston
LB
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James Proche II
WR
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OG
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Jedrick Wills Jr.
OT
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John Kelly Jr.
RB
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Jordan Akins
TE
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Jowon Briggs
DT
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Julian Pearl
C
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Khaleke Hudson
LB
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Lorenzo Thompson
OT
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Marcus Haynes
LB
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Maurice Hurst II
DT
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Michael Dunn
OG
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Michael Dwumfour
DT
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Myles Harden
CB
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Nathaniel Watson
LB
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Nick Harris
C
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LS
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Rodney McLeod
S
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Sam Kamara
DE
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Shelby Harris
DT
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Tre' McKitty
TE
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Trey Dean
S
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Winston Reid
LB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesD- FutureA+
A costly weekend of dealing drags the Browns to a B-.

Nobody had Jason Marshall Jr. this high, and it is not close. The Browns reached 30 spots to get him at slot 172. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. Spending an early pick on linebacker with edge rusher open is the decision the grade keeps circling back to. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

On value alone, Burke makes the weekend a net positive.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Kenneth Grant
Value with a capital V on Kenneth Grant in the Round 2 slot, a genuine coup. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick44 Rnd2 Jihaad Campbell
A clean, defensible pick in the 44th overall pick with a little surplus value in Jihaad Campbell. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick52 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at pick 52 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick61 Rnd2 Elic Ayomanor
Elic Ayomanor at Round 2, Pick 29 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick67 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson at slot 67 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick72 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
No edge and no loss on Mason Taylor in the 72nd pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick82 Rnd3 Barrett Carter
Of all the spots to shop, they chose linebacker. Barrett Carter in Round 3, Pick 18 leaves edge rusher for later.
Pick92 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba is a better player than slot 92 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick94 Rnd3 Jalen Milroe
A market-rate quarterback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jalen Milroe. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick104 Rnd4 Tez Johnson
A reasonable price with a little left over, Tez Johnson in the Round 4 slot. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick119 Rnd4 Jake Majors
They went early on Jake Majors in pick No. 119, and the value did not follow. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick128 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
Denzel Burke at the 128th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick136 Rnd4 Mitchell Evans
A reach on Mitchell Evans in No. 136; the board had better options right there. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick137 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
By-the-book stuff, Malachi Moore at pick 137 squarely in line with his ranking. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick148 Rnd5 Andres Borregales
They paid sticker price for Andres Borregales in pick No. 148, and that is fine. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick172 Rnd5 Jason Marshall Jr.
Jason Marshall Jr. in Round 5, Pick 34 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick175 Rnd5 Joshua Gray
Joshua Gray at slot 175 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The roster fit checks out.
Pick179 Rnd6 Ollie Gordon II
A tidy little value on Ollie Gordon II in the 179th overall pick, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick192 Rnd6 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
Dont'e Thornton Jr. at the 192nd pick is money in the bank, a wide receiver taken below his worth. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick200 Rnd6 Nazir Stackhouse
They took Nazir Stackhouse at par in pick 200, which is nothing to complain about. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick216 Rnd6 Donovan Edwards
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Donovan Edwards in the Round 6 slot. It fills a real need, too.
Pick223 Rnd7 Ja'Quinden Jackson
A straight-up fair deal on Ja'Quinden Jackson at No. 223, value and slot in agreement. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick233 Rnd7 Jabbar Muhammad
No drama and no debate, Jabbar Muhammad went about where he belonged in slot 233. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick234 Rnd7 Shemar James
Shemar James in the 234th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick240 Rnd7 Moliki Matavao
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Moliki Matavao. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick255 Rnd7 Shilo Sanders
Shilo Sanders at Round 7, Pick 39 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.