RF4916'S MOCK DRAFT

Ravens 7 Round Mock 2.0

  • RF4916 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Ravens
Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (BAL)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BAL)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (BAL)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (BAL)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BAL)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (BAL)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (BAL)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (BAL)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (BAL)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Draft Picks Received
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (SF)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (SF)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Draft Picks Traded
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (WSH)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (SF)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (CHI)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Draft Grade — Ravens
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesB FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Ravens: B.

Some picks age like wine; Kris Abrams-Draine at the 93rd pick will need to, sitting 27 spots clear of his grade. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

The Robinson pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly. They left with cornerback solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick36 Rnd2 Brian Thomas Jr.
They read the board right and Brian Thomas Jr. was the payoff at the 36th pick. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick62 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
Fair-plus on Chris Braswell, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick75 Rnd3 Braden Fiske
Braden Fiske in the Round 3 slot is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick93 Rnd3 Kris Abrams-Draine
Kris Abrams-Draine in No. 93 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick132 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
Darius Robinson at slot 132 is money in the bank, a edge rusher taken below his worth. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick134 Rnd4 MarShawn Lloyd
MarShawn Lloyd at Round 4, Pick 34 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the running back. The roster fit checks out.
Pick141 Rnd5 LaDarius Henderson
LaDarius Henderson at the 141st pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick167 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
A premium they did not need to pay, Jaylan Ford a notch or two before his time. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jalen Green
Jalen Green in Round 6, Pick 35 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.