smbaker2009'S MOCK DRAFT

smbaker2009'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 24, 2026

Browns

  • smbaker2009 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CLE)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Chase Bisontis Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Chase Bisontis
OG Texas A&M
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Pat Coogan Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (CLE)
Pat Coogan
C Indiana
Kaelon Black Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kaelon Black
RB Indiana
Daevin Hobbs Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Daevin Hobbs
DL Tennessee
Draft Picks Received
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Pat Coogan Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Pat Coogan
C Indiana
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (KC)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (KC)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Keldric Faulk Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (KC)
Keldric Faulk
DE-EDGE Auburn
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Browns, and a B to prove it.

Call it a hunch or call it a gamble, but the Browns spent the Round 3 slot on Chase Bisontis, a name most had 32 spots down the list. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

Quantity was the play, for better or worse.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In Round 1, Pick 9 they get a No. 1 receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick24 Rnd1 Olaivavega Ioane
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Olaivavega Ioane. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick39 Rnd2 Gennings Dunker
The board had cheaper options than Gennings Dunker at the 39th overall pick, and it noticed. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick40 Rnd2 Blake Miller
A real head-scratcher, Blake Miller in No. 40 is miles ahead of his ranking. It fills a real need, too.
Pick70 Rnd3 Chase Bisontis
They reached into another round for Chase Bisontis, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick107 Rnd4 Isaiah World
This one needs a full-page explanation: Isaiah World in pick 107, miles early. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick139 Rnd5 Drew Allar
A straight-up fair deal on Drew Allar at slot 139, value and slot in agreement. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick144 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
Davison Igbinosun in the 144th pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick147 Rnd5 Bryce Boettcher
Bryce Boettcher at the Round 5 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick176 Rnd5 Pat Coogan
Pat Coogan at No. 176 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick204 Rnd6 Kaelon Black
They jumped the gun on Kaelon Black, taking him earlier than his grade liked. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick248 Rnd7 Daevin Hobbs
They talked themselves into Daevin Hobbs at pick 248, and the board did not agree. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.