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  • Runner27X DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Francis Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (CLE)
Francis Mauigoa
OT Miami
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CLE)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Austin Siereveld Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CLE)
Austin Siereveld
OT Ohio State
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CLE)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Malik Hartford Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (CLE)
Malik Hartford
S Ohio State
Brandon Inniss Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (CLE)
Brandon Inniss
WR Ohio State
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Browns, and a B- to prove it.

The war room fell hard for Davison Igbinosun, and it showed at slot 146: 25 picks ahead of a board that had other ideas.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. On the needs board they went 5 of 9, with quarterback the one that mattered most. Building through the lines is a philosophy, and they stuck to it.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Francis Mauigoa
In No. 6 they get protection for the quarterback at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick22 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In pick No. 22 they get a home-run threat at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick41 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
They took Olaivavega Ioane at par in the Round 2 slot, which is nothing to complain about. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick72 Rnd3 Austin Siereveld
Austin Siereveld at Round 3, Pick 8 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick107 Rnd4 D'Angelo Ponds
By-the-book stuff, D'Angelo Ponds at slot 107 squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick144 Rnd5 Logan Jones
Logan Jones at the 144th overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It fills a real need, too.
Pick146 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
They left a pile of value on the table to take Davison Igbinosun this early at the Round 5 slot. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick148 Rnd5 Drew Allar
A reach for Drew Allar in No. 148; a little patience would have been rewarded. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick207 Rnd6 Malik Hartford
Malik Hartford at slot 207 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick242 Rnd7 Brandon Inniss
They liked Brandon Inniss enough to skip the value, taking him in pick No. 242. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.