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Draft Selections
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (CLE)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Fernando Mendoza Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (CLE)
Fernando Mendoza
QB Indiana
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CLE)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Caleb Lomu Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Caleb Lomu
OT Utah
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CLE)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Michael Taaffe Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (CLE)
Michael Taaffe
S Texas
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CLE)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (CLE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Browns for Sadiq: B.

Somebody in pick No. 241 was going to get robbed, and it turned out to be the rest of the league. The Browns sat still while Kenyon Sadiq, the No. 24 name on the board, slid all the way to them, then sprinted to the podium. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Spencer Fano
In pick No. 4 they get a plug-and-play piece up front. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick20 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In the 20th pick they get a go-to option on the outside at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick38 Rnd2 Fernando Mendoza
Fernando Mendoza at slot 38 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick69 Rnd3 Carnell Tate
You do not let a wide receiver like Carnell Tate reach pick 69 and blink. They did not. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick104 Rnd4 Caleb Lomu
They barely believed it either: Caleb Lomu still on the board at No. 104. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick146 Rnd5 Jaeden Roberts
A offensive lineman of that caliber at the 146th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. The roster fit checks out.
Pick147 Rnd5 Jermod McCoy
A top-tier cornerback at a bargain, Jermod McCoy in Round 5, Pick 7, plain and simple. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick150 Rnd5 Michael Taaffe
They robbed the room for Michael Taaffe here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick241 Rnd7 Kenyon Sadiq
They will replay Kenyon Sadiq at pick No. 241 for years; that is how good the value is. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick245 Rnd7 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles at the Round 7 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.