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Draft Selections
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CLE)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
Mansoor Delane Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (CLE)
Mansoor Delane
CB LSU
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (CLE)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Germie Bernard Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CLE)
Germie Bernard
WR Alabama
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Jaishawn Barham Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jaishawn Barham
LB Michigan
CJ Baxter Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (CLE)
CJ Baxter
RB Texas
Bray Hubbard Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (CLE)
Bray Hubbard
S Alabama
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Jalen Hale Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jalen Hale
WR Alabama
Pat Coogan Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (CLE)
Pat Coogan
C Indiana
Draft Picks Received
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (LAR)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (LAR)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (LAR)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Francis Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAR)
Francis Mauigoa
OT Miami
Players Gained
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Puka Nacua
WR
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Browns won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: B.

If confidence were a draft strategy, the Browns would have aced it. Jalen Hale at the Round 6 slot is 79 spots clear of where he belonged.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Kadyn Proctor
Kadyn Proctor in pick 9 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The roster fit checks out.
Pick26 Rnd1 Mansoor Delane
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 1 slot with a little surplus value in Mansoor Delane. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick29 Rnd1 Kayden McDonald
In pick No. 29 they get a run-stuffing presence up front at fair value.
Pick40 Rnd2 Germie Bernard
They reached into another round for Germie Bernard, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick71 Rnd3 Jaeden Roberts
The board had cheaper options than Jaeden Roberts at Round 3, Pick 7, and it noticed. It fills a real need, too.
Pick106 Rnd4 Jaishawn Barham
They jumped the gun on Jaishawn Barham, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick143 Rnd5 CJ Baxter
CJ Baxter at Round 5, Pick 3 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick145 Rnd5 Bray Hubbard
Bray Hubbard at the 145th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick149 Rnd5 Oscar Delp
They left a pile of value on the table to take Oscar Delp this early at pick 149. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jalen Hale
A wild overpay on Jalen Hale in slot 210, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick243 Rnd7 Pat Coogan
Pat Coogan in pick No. 243 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.