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Browns '26.01

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Draft Selections
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CLE)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Tim Keenan III Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Tim Keenan III
DL Alabama
Kyle Louis Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (CLE)
Kyle Louis
LB Pittsburgh
Hezekiah Masses Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Hezekiah Masses
CB California
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
Jaydn Ott Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jaydn Ott
RB Oklahoma
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (CLE)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Jerry Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jerry Wilson
CB Florida State
Zen Michalski Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Zen Michalski
OT Indiana
Draft Picks Received
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Kyle Louis Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (BAL)
Kyle Louis
LB Pittsburgh
Jaydn Ott Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaydn Ott
RB Oklahoma
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (BAL)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Draft Picks Traded
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jaylon Moore
OG
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA- FutureB-
The Browns kept it disciplined and banked a B.

Some picks age like wine; Zen Michalski at Round 7, Pick 32 will need to, sitting 37 spots clear of his grade.

Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The Masses pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
Carnell Tate in slot 6 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick24 Rnd1 Caleb Lomu
In Round 1, Pick 24 they get a cornerstone up front at fair value.
Pick40 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
They did well to land Olaivavega Ioane in the 40th overall pick, just ahead of his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick70 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Fair-plus on Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick107 Rnd4 Tim Keenan III
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Tim Keenan III. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick115 Rnd4 Kyle Louis
They reached a country mile for Kyle Louis at the Round 4 slot, and the board is aghast. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick139 Rnd5 Hezekiah Masses
Hezekiah Masses slipping to No. 139 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick144 Rnd5 Tanner Koziol
A market-rate tight end, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Tanner Koziol. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick146 Rnd5 Jaydn Ott
Jaydn Ott at Round 5, Pick 8 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick147 Rnd5 Trey Moore
A wild overpay on Trey Moore in the 147th pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick172 Rnd5 Gracen Halton
Gracen Halton at the 172nd overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick204 Rnd6 Jerry Wilson
Jerry Wilson in the Round 6 slot is fair value, right on his grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick248 Rnd7 Zen Michalski
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Zen Michalski well ahead of where he belonged. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.