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Draft Selections
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (CLE)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CLE)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Elijah Arroyo Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (CLE)
Elijah Arroyo
TE Miami
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (CLE)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (CLE)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Darius Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Darius Alexander
DT Toledo
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (CLE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (CLE)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Draft Picks Received
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (JAX)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CHI)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (CHI)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Elijah Arroyo Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (HOU)
Elijah Arroyo
TE Miami
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (JAX)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (TEN)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (IND)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (HOU)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (HOU)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Derrick Harmon Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (JAX)
Derrick Harmon
DT Oregon
Phil Mafah Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (TEN)
Phil Mafah
RB Clemson
Barryn Sorrell Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (TEN)
Barryn Sorrell
LB-EDGE Texas
Corey Kiner Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (IND)
Corey Kiner
RB Cincinnati
Kyle Williams Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (CHI)
Kyle Williams
WR Washington State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Keilan Robinson
RB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA
Belton should have been long gone. The Browns pounced, and earned a C+.

Somebody took the Browns to the cleaners. The deals they made bled real value, and the whole class wears it. A mixed bag that lands at C+.

The Belton steal is the beam this whole class leans on. Vinson has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

If Nick Emmanwori and a couple of the gambles land, hindsight will be kinder than this grade.

Pick Analysis
Pick36 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Nick Emmanwori at pick 36 is the proof. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick39 Rnd2 Walter Nolen
They will replay Walter Nolen at pick No. 39 for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick58 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
A tidy little value on TreVeyon Henderson in the 58th pick, a step better than break-even. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick67 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
They liked Donovan Jackson enough to skip the value, taking him in slot 67. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick72 Rnd3 Darien Porter
A straight-up fair deal on Darien Porter at the 72nd overall pick, value and slot in agreement. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick79 Rnd3 Elijah Arroyo
Fair-plus on Elijah Arroyo, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick88 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Isaiah Bond at the Round 3 slot. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick94 Rnd3 Cam Skattebo
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Cam Skattebo. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick99 Rnd3 Smael Mondon Jr.
The board had cheaper options than Smael Mondon Jr. at No. 99, and it noticed. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick104 Rnd4 Darius Alexander
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Darius Alexander well ahead of where he belonged. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick141 Rnd5 Anthony Belton
They barely believed it either: Anthony Belton still on the board at the 141st overall pick. The roster fit checks out.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jack Kiser
A wild overpay on Jack Kiser in Round 6, Pick 3, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick189 Rnd6 Carson Vinson
They talked themselves into Carson Vinson at slot 189, and the board did not agree. It patches a soft spot without any drama.