cooperryan6'S MOCK DRAFT

browns mock 1.1

  • cooperryan6 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DL-EDGE Miami
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (CLE)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Jalon Kilgore Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jalon Kilgore
S South Carolina
Fernando Mendoza Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CLE)
Fernando Mendoza
QB Indiana
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (CLE)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (CLE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Iapani Laloulu Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CLE)
Iapani Laloulu
C Oregon
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CLE)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Da'Shawn Womack Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CLE)
Da'Shawn Womack
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Smith Snowden Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (CLE)
Smith Snowden
CB Utah
Draft Picks Received
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (DAL)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (LAR)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (LAC)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Players traded away
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David Njoku
TE
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Joel Bitonio
OG
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Myles Garrett
DE
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall D-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
The Browns lost the trade table, and the D- tells the story.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Browns took Jalon Kilgore a full 78 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend. Hard to defend, and the D- reflects that.

The Mendoza steal is the beam this whole class leans on. They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

Nearly every premium pick went to that side of the ball.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Rueben Bain Jr.
In slot 2 they get a double-digit-sack hope at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick12 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In the Round 1 slot they get a difference-maker at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick21 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In the 21st pick they get a weapon on the perimeter at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick29 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In the 29th overall pick they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker, though the board says they badly overpaid. More want than need.
Pick38 Rnd2 Jalon Kilgore
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jalon Kilgore in pick 38, miles early. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick69 Rnd3 Fernando Mendoza
Circle this one: Fernando Mendoza at Round 3, Pick 5 is a fall that decides a draft. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick84 Rnd3 Max Klare
Max Klare slid further than he should have, and the 84th pick is lovely value for the tight end. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick104 Rnd4 Nicholas Singleton
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Nicholas Singleton in the Round 4 slot. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick126 Rnd4 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson at slot 126 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick144 Rnd5 Logan Jones
They did well to land Logan Jones in pick 144, just ahead of his grade. It fills a real need, too.
Pick148 Rnd5 Iapani Laloulu
They paid sticker price for Iapani Laloulu in No. 148, and that is fine. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick149 Rnd5 Zane Durant
Zane Durant at the 149th overall pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The roster fit checks out.
Pick241 Rnd7 Da'Shawn Womack
They reached a country mile for Da'Shawn Womack at Round 7, Pick 24, and the board is aghast. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick244 Rnd7 Smith Snowden
They took Smith Snowden at par in pick No. 244, which is nothing to complain about. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.