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Draft Selections
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CLE)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Fernando Mendoza Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (CLE)
Fernando Mendoza
QB Indiana
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CLE)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CLE)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Justice Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CLE)
Justice Haynes
RB Michigan
Boubacar Traore Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (CLE)
Boubacar Traore
DL-EDGE Notre Dame
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Raylen Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CLE)
Raylen Wilson
LB Georgia
DeAndre Moore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CLE)
DeAndre Moore Jr.
WR Texas
Dominic Zvada Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (CLE)
Dominic Zvada
PK Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (SEA)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (PHI)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Justice Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CIN)
Justice Haynes
RB Michigan
Boubacar Traore Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (KC)
Boubacar Traore
DL-EDGE Notre Dame
Raylen Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CIN)
Raylen Wilson
LB Georgia
Draft Picks Traded
Whit Weeks Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (SEA)
Whit Weeks
LB LSU
Sam Leavitt Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (PHI)
Sam Leavitt
QB Arizona State
Rayshaun Benny Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (CIN)
Rayshaun Benny
DL Michigan
Players traded away
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David Njoku
TE
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Jack Conklin
OT
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Joe Flacco
QB
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Joel Bitonio
OG
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Wyatt Teller
OG
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
The Browns bet the future on Mendoza. The board says D-.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Boubacar Traore in the Round 4 slot, a good 36 spots before the room expected him. The process wobbled, and the D- is where it lands.

The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. Fernando Mendoza is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off.

The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Moore Jr. steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even, and tight end is still a hole.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Spencer Fano
In the Round 1 slot they get an anchor for the offensive line. A real need, handled.
Pick20 Rnd1 Fernando Mendoza
In the 20th overall pick they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick38 Rnd2 Chris Brazzell II
Chris Brazzell II in slot 38 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick57 Rnd2 Trevor Goosby
Trevor Goosby in the 57th pick is fair value, right on his grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick67 Rnd3 Connor Lew
Connor Lew in Round 3, Pick 3 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick69 Rnd3 Daylen Everette
Value with a capital V on Daylen Everette in No. 69, a genuine coup. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick110 Rnd4 Justice Haynes
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Justice Haynes in the Round 4 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick117 Rnd4 Boubacar Traore
Boubacar Traore at the 117th overall pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick146 Rnd5 DeMonte Capehart
A conviction pick on DeMonte Capehart at Round 5, Pick 6 that the board grades a round light. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick191 Rnd6 Raylen Wilson
They paid a round early for Raylen Wilson in the 191st pick, more than the board wanted. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick241 Rnd7 DeAndre Moore Jr.
DeAndre Moore Jr. at slot 241 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick245 Rnd7 Dominic Zvada
A wild overpay on Dominic Zvada in No. 245, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.