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Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (CLE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CLE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (CLE)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Elijah Arroyo Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (CLE)
Elijah Arroyo
TE Miami
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (CLE)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns drew a line under the quarterback search with Ward: B.

Every so often the board makes a mistake, and the Browns were there to profit. Xavier Restrepo, the No. 66 name on the board, should have been long gone before Round 7, Pick 39.

The whole projection now runs through Cam Ward; hit there and everything else looks smarter. The safety spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the 2nd overall pick they get a long-term answer under center. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Travis Hunter
Somehow Travis Hunter was still sitting there in the 33rd pick, and they pounced on premier cornerback value. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick67 Rnd3 Ashton Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty in pick No. 67 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick94 Rnd3 Quinshon Judkins
They barely believed it either: Quinshon Judkins still on the board at slot 94. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Jihaad Campbell
Circle this one: Jihaad Campbell at the 103rd overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick165 Rnd5 Jahdae Barron
Steal is underselling it; Jahdae Barron at pick 165 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick181 Rnd6 Tre Harris
Tre Harris at Round 6, Pick 3 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick194 Rnd6 Walter Nolen
Taking Walter Nolen in the Round 6 slot is close to grand larceny; an interior defensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick202 Rnd6 Josaiah Stewart
The board fumbled Josaiah Stewart all the way to No. 202, and they scooped it up. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick216 Rnd6 Wyatt Milum
Wyatt Milum at the 216th pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick217 Rnd6 Elijah Arroyo
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Elijah Arroyo in slot 217, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick257 Rnd7 Xavier Restrepo
Xavier Restrepo in pick 257 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.