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Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CLE)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Omarion Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (CLE)
Omarion Hampton
RB North Carolina
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (CLE)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CLE)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CLE)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (CLE)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
Jimmy Horn Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jimmy Horn Jr.
WR Colorado
Clay Webb Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (CLE)
Clay Webb
OG Jacksonville State
Draft Picks Received
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NYG)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (LAC)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesD FutureA
Good, not great, for the Browns: B-.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Jimmy Horn Jr. in the Round 6 slot, a good 83 spots before the room expected him. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

Getting Paul Jr. where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. They punted on cornerback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Abdul Carter
In pick No. 4 they get a bendy edge with upside at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Omarion Hampton
A quiet steal in No. 34: Omarion Hampton for less than the market said. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick65 Rnd3 Will Howard
Will Howard at the 65th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick93 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
Somehow TreVeyon Henderson was still sitting there in slot 93, and they pounced on premier running back value. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick105 Rnd4 Tez Johnson
Tez Johnson slipping to Round 4, Pick 4 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick166 Rnd5 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles in pick 166 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick191 Rnd6 Chris Paul Jr.
Chris Paul Jr. at the 191st pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick205 Rnd6 Thor Griffith
Thor Griffith in the Round 6 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick214 Rnd6 Jimmy Horn Jr.
They reached a country mile for Jimmy Horn Jr. at No. 214, and the board is aghast. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick215 Rnd6 Clay Webb
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Clay Webb. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.