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Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (CLE)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 4 (CLE)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (CLE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CLE)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Phil Mafah Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (CLE)
Phil Mafah
RB Clemson
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (CLE)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (CLE)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Draft Picks Received
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (DET)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 4 (SF)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (DET)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DET)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (SF)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
Mitchell Evans Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (SF)
Mitchell Evans
TE Notre Dame
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (DET)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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Players traded away
Head Shot
Myles Garrett
DE
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall D
ValueB NeedA- TradesF FutureB+
Ward is the plan now, and the Browns grade out a D.

The Browns clearly saw something nobody else did in Oronde Gadsden II, taking him 40 picks ahead of his grade. The board is not convinced.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. Cam Ward is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off.

On value alone, Thornton Jr. makes the weekend a net positive.

In the end, a class the front office will want to grow past quickly.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the Round 1 slot they get a passer to set the clock by. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick28 Rnd1 Mike Green
In No. 28 they get a double-digit-sack hope at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Luther Burden III
A wide receiver of that caliber at slot 33 is the definition of value, full stop. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick67 Rnd3 Trey Amos
The board had Trey Amos higher than pick 67, and the cornerback fell to them anyway. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick94 Rnd3 Devin Neal
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Devin Neal at the 94th pick. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Oronde Gadsden II
Oronde Gadsden II in pick No. 103 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick139 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
You do not let a safety like Lathan Ransom reach Round 4, Pick 38 and blink. They did not. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick165 Rnd5 Anthony Belton
Taking Anthony Belton in slot 165 is close to grand larceny; an offensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. The roster fit checks out.
Pick194 Rnd6 CJ West
They reached into another round for CJ West, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick202 Rnd6 Phil Mafah
Steal is underselling it; Phil Mafah at the Round 6 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick246 Rnd7 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
Dont'e Thornton Jr. at pick No. 246 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick257 Rnd7 Teddye Buchanan
Circle this one: Teddye Buchanan at the 257th overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.