BarnOwl1952'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • BarnOwl1952 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (CLE)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Azareye'h Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Azareye'h Thomas
CB Florida State
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (CLE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Chase Lundt Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Chase Lundt
OT UConn
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Jarquez Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jarquez Hunter
RB Auburn
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Hayden Conner Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Hayden Conner
OG Texas
Draft Picks Received
Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DAL)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (DAL)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA
The Browns cashed the board's mistake on Walker: C+.

The phones were a trap the Browns kept walking into, shipping out surplus on nearly every deal. Call it a C+ and check back in two years.

However the rest shakes out, Walker at that price is a win they earned. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Not a disaster, not a triumph, just a middling class.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Armand Membou
In pick No. 12 they get a plug-and-play piece up front at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jaxson Dart
They went early on Jaxson Dart in No. 33, and the value did not follow. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick44 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
They will replay Jalon Walker at the 44th pick for years; that is how good the value is. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick67 Rnd3 Azareye'h Thomas
A quiet steal in the Round 3 slot: Azareye'h Thomas for less than the market said. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick76 Rnd3 Quinshon Judkins
A tidy bit of business in pick 76, where Quinshon Judkins graded well above the range. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick94 Rnd3 Tai Felton
Tai Felton at slot 94 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick104 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
You do not let a safety like Andrew Mukuba reach slot 104 and blink. They did not. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick179 Rnd6 Chase Lundt
Chase Lundt in pick 179 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick192 Rnd6 JJ Pegues
A tidy little value on JJ Pegues in Round 6, Pick 16, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick200 Rnd6 Jarquez Hunter
Jarquez Hunter is a better player than the 200th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick216 Rnd6 Luke Lachey
Luke Lachey at the Round 6 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. The roster fit checks out.
Pick255 Rnd7 Hayden Conner
They liked Hayden Conner enough to skip the value, taking him in No. 255. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.