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Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (CLE)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (CLE)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Ty Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Ty Robinson
DL Nebraska
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (CLE)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (CLE)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Tyler Batty Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (CLE)
Tyler Batty
DE-EDGE BYU
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Nick Martin Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (CLE)
Nick Martin
LB Oklahoma State
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Jimmy Horn Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jimmy Horn Jr.
WR Colorado
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Draft Picks Received
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (BAL)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (IND)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BAL)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Tyler Batty Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (BAL)
Tyler Batty
DE-EDGE BYU
Nick Martin Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (BAL)
Nick Martin
LB Oklahoma State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CAR)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Players Gained
Head Shot
Daniel Jones
QB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueC NeedB TradesC FutureA+
The Browns kept it disciplined and banked a B.

The Browns clearly saw something nobody else did in Jimmy Horn Jr., taking him 112 picks ahead of his grade. The board is not convinced. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

Lachey at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. With cornerback unsolved, spending premium capital on linebacker is the choice that costs them. The cornerback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Good work on the whole, with cornerback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Jihaad Campbell
In slot 30 they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker. More want than need.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jaxson Dart
A reach on Jaxson Dart in pick No. 33; the board had better options right there. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick59 Rnd2 Harold Fannin Jr.
They read the board right and Harold Fannin Jr. was the payoff at the 59th overall pick. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick67 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
A slide stopped in No. 67, with TreVeyon Henderson worth more than the price. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick80 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
They went early on Kevin Winston Jr. in pick 80, and the value did not follow. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick94 Rnd3 Anthony Belton
Anthony Belton in the Round 3 slot is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. The roster fit checks out.
Pick104 Rnd4 Ty Robinson
They reached a country mile for Ty Robinson at the Round 4 slot, and the board is aghast. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick129 Rnd4 Smael Mondon Jr.
The eyebrow-raiser of the weekend. They went linebacker with Smael Mondon Jr. while clear needs at cornerback sat open.
Pick132 Rnd4 Ollie Gordon II
Ollie Gordon II at slot 132 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick176 Rnd5 Tyler Batty
Tyler Batty at pick No. 176 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
Value said wait; Jay Higgins in the 179th pick says they were not listening. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick183 Rnd6 Nick Martin
Nick Martin in the 183rd overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jack Nelson
They let Jack Nelson come to them and pounced at No. 192. It fills a real need, too.
Pick200 Rnd6 Ricky White III
Ricky White III at Round 6, Pick 24 is a conviction pick that outran the value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick216 Rnd6 Jimmy Horn Jr.
Jimmy Horn Jr. in the 216th overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick255 Rnd7 Luke Lachey
Circle this one: Luke Lachey at Round 7, Pick 39 is a fall that decides a draft. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.