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Draft Selections
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Quinn Ewers Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Quinn Ewers
QB Texas
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Howard Cross III Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Howard Cross III
DL Notre Dame
Dayon Hayes Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Dayon Hayes
DE-EDGE Colorado
Eric Gregory Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (CLE)
Eric Gregory
DL Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (TB)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (TB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Mitchell Evans Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (TB)
Mitchell Evans
TE Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureB-
The Browns did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Browns took Dayon Hayes a full 80 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Tuten. They punted on cornerback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Quarterback was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Abdul Carter
In Round 1, Pick 2 they get a premier pass rusher. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Tyler Warren at the 33rd pick is the proof. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick67 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
No drama and no debate, Tate Ratledge went about where he belonged in the 67th overall pick. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick94 Rnd3 Quinn Ewers
Quinn Ewers at slot 94 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick121 Rnd4 Jaylin Noel
Somehow Jaylin Noel was still sitting there in No. 121, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick179 Rnd6 Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten in pick 179 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick192 Rnd6 Ajani Cornelius
Ajani Cornelius at pick 192 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick200 Rnd6 Howard Cross III
A reach for Howard Cross III in slot 200; a little patience would have been rewarded. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick216 Rnd6 Dayon Hayes
They left a pile of value on the table to take Dayon Hayes this early at pick No. 216. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick254 Rnd7 Eric Gregory
Eric Gregory at Round 7, Pick 38 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It fills a real need, too.