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cmoney4034 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 9, 2026

Browns Rebuild 2026

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Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Trinidad Chambliss Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Trinidad Chambliss
QB Ole Miss
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Earnest Greene III Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (CLE)
Earnest Greene III
OT Georgia
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CLE)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
Riley Mahlman Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Riley Mahlman
OT Wisconsin
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIA)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (MIA)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Draft Picks Traded
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (MIA)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesD+ FutureA
A solid, sensible weekend for the Browns: B.

The Jacob Rodriguez pick is the one that will follow the Browns into the fall. They took him 62 spots ahead of his grade, and the board is not shy about saying so. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

The Tyson pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The future picks help the war chest more than the win-now roster.

Quarterback is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In slot 11 they get a ballhawk on the back end at a price that makes it sweeter. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick28 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In pick No. 28 they get a weapon on the perimeter, and a steal at that. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick39 Rnd2 Chris Brazzell II
Chris Brazzell II at the 39th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick70 Rnd3 Jaeden Roberts
A straight-up fair deal on Jaeden Roberts at pick 70, value and slot in agreement. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick107 Rnd4 Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez in the 107th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick139 Rnd5 Blake Miller
Nothing to complain about; Blake Miller went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick144 Rnd5 Trinidad Chambliss
Trinidad Chambliss at No. 144 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick147 Rnd5 Logan Jones
No edge and no loss on Logan Jones in Round 5, Pick 9; it is a wash and a sensible one. The roster fit checks out.
Pick206 Rnd6 Earnest Greene III
Earnest Greene III at the 206th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick227 Rnd7 Dane Key
Dane Key is a better player than the 227th pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick248 Rnd7 Riley Mahlman
A wild overpay on Riley Mahlman in the Round 7 slot, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.