You can lose a draft before you make a pick. The Browns did it at the trade table, overpaying to chase players the board did not price nearly as high.

They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it. It is a win-now wager, and the future is the stake. The Landon Young deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

About as rough as a weekend gets on paper, with quarterback still staring back at them.