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  • Arakene DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CLE)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (CLE)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
A.J. Harris Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CLE)
A.J. Harris
CB Penn State
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (CLE)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (CLE)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (CLE)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Rasheem Biles Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (CLE)
Rasheem Biles
LB Pittsburgh
Bud Clark Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (CLE)
Bud Clark
S TCU
Daevin Hobbs Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Daevin Hobbs
DL Tennessee
Jerry Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jerry Wilson
CB Florida State
Draft Picks Received
A.J. Harris Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CIN)
A.J. Harris
CB Penn State
Bud Clark Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (CIN)
Bud Clark
S TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CIN)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Nyck Harbor Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (CIN)
Nyck Harbor
WR South Carolina
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Browns.

The Browns went off the board in a big way for Rasheem Biles, 58 picks early. Conviction is one thing; this is another. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. On the needs board they went 5 of 9, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom. Nothing gained and nothing lost at the table.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Spencer Fano
In the 4th overall pick they get a long-term starter on the line. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick27 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
Carnell Tate at the Round 1 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick40 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
Olaivavega Ioane at pick No. 40 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick74 Rnd3 A.J. Harris
A.J. Harris in Round 3, Pick 10 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick106 Rnd4 Zachariah Branch
A reach for Zachariah Branch in pick 106; a little patience would have been rewarded. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick141 Rnd5 Blake Miller
A reasonable price with a little left over, Blake Miller in the 141st pick. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick145 Rnd5 Logan Jones
Logan Jones at the Round 5 slot is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick150 Rnd5 Rasheem Biles
Rasheem Biles at the 150th pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick189 Rnd6 Bud Clark
The board had cheaper options than Bud Clark at slot 189, and it noticed. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick204 Rnd6 Daevin Hobbs
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Daevin Hobbs well ahead of where he belonged. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick244 Rnd7 Jerry Wilson
A straight-up fair deal on Jerry Wilson at pick No. 244, value and slot in agreement. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.