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Draft 1
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Westk DRAFTING FOR THEBrowns
Draft Selections
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Draft Picks Traded
Players Gained
Sam
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Draft Grade — Browns
Overall
A-
ValueB
NeedB
TradesA+
FutureA+
Larceny in the 217th overall pick lands the Browns a A-, Nelson and all. The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Jack Nelson, the 217th pick, roughly 47 picks past where he belonged. One of the weekend's best, top to bottom, and a A- to show for it.
They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. The Bond reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.
The hoard sets up next April more than it helps this September.
Bottom line, they did the job about as well as it can be done.
Pick Analysis
Pick14
Rnd1
Will Campbell
In No. 14 they get a plug-and-play piece up front. A real need, handled.
Pick23
Rnd1
Shemar Stewart
In Round 1, Pick 23 they get a disruptor off the edge, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33
Rnd2
Nick Emmanwori
A slide stopped in pick 33, with Nick Emmanwori worth more than the price. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick49
Rnd2
TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at slot 49 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The roster fit checks out.
Pick67
Rnd3
Isaiah Bond
A reach for Isaiah Bond in the 67th overall pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick69
Rnd3
Darien Porter
No drama and no debate, Darien Porter went about where he belonged in the 69th pick. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick77
Rnd3
Ozzy Trapilo
They paid a round early for Ozzy Trapilo in the Round 3 slot, more than the board wanted. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick80
Rnd3
Xavier Restrepo
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 80, where Xavier Restrepo graded well above the range. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick81
Rnd3
Omarr Norman-Lott
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Omarr Norman-Lott in slot 81. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick86
Rnd3
Mason Taylor
A quiet steal in the 86th overall pick: Mason Taylor for less than the market said. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick87
Rnd3
Barrett Carter
Barrett Carter in Round 3, Pick 23 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick94
Rnd3
Savion Williams
No edge and no loss on Savion Williams in the 94th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick97
Rnd3
Jake Majors
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jake Majors. It fills a real need, too.
Pick103
Rnd4
Will Howard
By-the-book stuff, Will Howard at pick No. 103 squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick124
Rnd4
Jaylin Noel
Circle this one: Jaylin Noel at pick 124 is a fall that decides a draft. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick161
Rnd5
Darius Alexander
They barely believed it either: Darius Alexander still on the board at the Round 5 slot. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick165
Rnd5
Emery Jones Jr.
Emery Jones Jr. at the 165th overall pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick177
Rnd5
Jonah Monheim
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Jonah Monheim at Round 5, Pick 38. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick181
Rnd6
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
A reasonable price with a little left over, Dont'e Thornton Jr. in slot 181. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick193
Rnd6
Cobee Bryant
A top-tier cornerback at a bargain, Cobee Bryant in pick 193, plain and simple. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick194
Rnd6
Joshua Gray
Joshua Gray in No. 194 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick202
Rnd6
Jason Marshall Jr.
A cornerback of that caliber at pick No. 202 is the definition of value, full stop. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick215
Rnd6
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
KeAndre Lambert-Smith in the 215th pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick216
Rnd6
Luke Lachey
They will replay Luke Lachey at the Round 6 slot for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick217
Rnd6
Jack Nelson
Somehow Jack Nelson was still sitting there in Round 6, Pick 39, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick257
Rnd7
Isaac TeSlaa
Steal is underselling it; Isaac TeSlaa at the 257th overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.