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Draft Selections
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (CLE)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Earnest Greene III Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (CLE)
Earnest Greene III
OT Georgia
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (CLE)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Ja'Quinden Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ja'Quinden Jackson
RB Arkansas
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (CLE)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Miles Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (CLE)
Miles Frazier
OG LSU
Draft Picks Received
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (MIA)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Draft Picks Traded
Alex Mastromanno Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (MIA)
Alex Mastromanno
P Florida State
Dillon Gabriel Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (MIA)
Dillon Gabriel
QB Oregon
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB- NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns kept it disciplined and banked a B.

Nobody had Trey Moore this high, and it is not close. The Browns reached 76 spots to get him at No. 217. No fireworks, but a solid B.

On value alone, Jackson makes the weekend a net positive. They punted on tight end, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the tight end spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Abdul Carter
In No. 2 they get a bendy edge with upside at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick33 Rnd2 Jaxson Dart
Jaxson Dart in pick 33 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick67 Rnd3 Xavier Watts
The board fumbled Xavier Watts all the way to Round 3, Pick 3, and they scooped it up. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick94 Rnd3 Cody Simon
Value said wait; Cody Simon in the Round 3 slot says they were not listening. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick103 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
Nice patience on Denzel Burke, who had no business lasting to the 103rd pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick115 Rnd4 Tez Johnson
A wide receiver of that caliber at pick No. 115 is the definition of value, full stop. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick181 Rnd6 Earnest Greene III
Earnest Greene III at the 181st pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick202 Rnd6 JJ Pegues
The board had JJ Pegues higher than slot 202, and the interior defensive lineman fell to them anyway. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick216 Rnd6 Ja'Quinden Jackson
They will replay Ja'Quinden Jackson at pick No. 216 for years; that is how good the value is. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick217 Rnd6 Trey Moore
Trey Moore in No. 217 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick257 Rnd7 Miles Frazier
Miles Frazier at the Round 7 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.