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Runner27X'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 16, 2026

Rebuild the O-Line

  • Runner27X DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (CLE)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (CLE)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (CLE)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (CLE)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Zachariah Branch Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Zachariah Branch
WR Georgia
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Germie Bernard Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (CLE)
Germie Bernard
WR Alabama
Dani Dennis-Sutton Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (CLE)
Dani Dennis-Sutton
DE-EDGE Penn State
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (CLE)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (CLE)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (CLE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Nolan Rucci Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Nolan Rucci
OT Penn State
Haynes King Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (CLE)
Haynes King
QB Georgia Tech
Will Kacmarek Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (CLE)
Will Kacmarek
TE Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (DEN)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Emmanuel Pregnon Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Emmanuel Pregnon
OG Oregon
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (DEN)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Dani Dennis-Sutton Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (DEN)
Dani Dennis-Sutton
DE-EDGE Penn State
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Will Kacmarek Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (LAR)
Will Kacmarek
TE Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Peter Woods Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (BUF)
Peter Woods
DL-EDGE Clemson
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
RJ Harvey
RB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureA+
Larceny in the 107th overall pick lands the Browns a B+, Bernard and all.

The Browns did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Germie Bernard fell into the Round 4 slot.

Reaching for Rucci left real value on the table behind him. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it.

They went 6 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Olaivavega Ioane
In Round 1, Pick 24 they get a blindside protector. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick30 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In the 30th overall pick they get a downhill thumper at linebacker, outstanding value to boot. More want than need.
Pick39 Rnd2 Caleb Lomu
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Caleb Lomu at pick No. 39. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick60 Rnd2 Emmanuel Pregnon
Taking Emmanuel Pregnon in the Round 2 slot is close to grand larceny; an offensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. It fills a real need, too.
Pick70 Rnd3 Zachariah Branch
They liked Zachariah Branch enough to skip the value, taking him in slot 70. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick94 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
Eli Stowers at the 94th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick107 Rnd4 Germie Bernard
They robbed the room for Germie Bernard here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick108 Rnd4 Dani Dennis-Sutton
They will replay Dani Dennis-Sutton at No. 108 for years; that is how good the value is. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick126 Rnd4 Logan Jones
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Logan Jones. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick139 Rnd5 Kage Casey
By-the-book stuff, Kage Casey at No. 139 squarely in line with his ranking. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick144 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson in slot 144 is fair value, right on his grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick147 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
Davison Igbinosun at pick No. 147 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick204 Rnd6 Nolan Rucci
This one needs a full-page explanation: Nolan Rucci in pick 204, miles early. The roster fit checks out.
Pick248 Rnd7 Haynes King
Haynes King at the Round 7 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick250 Rnd7 Will Kacmarek
Will Kacmarek at Round 7, Pick 34 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It patches a soft spot without any drama.