SwillDog'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • SwillDog DRAFTING FOR THE
    Browns
Draft Selections
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Omarion Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
Omarion Hampton
RB North Carolina
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CLE)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Carson Schwesinger Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (CLE)
Carson Schwesinger
LB UCLA
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CLE)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Ryan Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (CLE)
Ryan Fitzgerald
PK Florida State
Connor Colby Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Connor Colby
OG Iowa
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (CLE)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (CLE)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Browns bet the future on Sanders. The board says B.

You build a draft on nights like this. Devin Neal had no business being available in No. 217, and the Browns did the only sane thing and turned in the card. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

Shedeur Sanders is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They are betting Farmer proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Shedeur Sanders
In the 2nd overall pick they get a franchise quarterback. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick33 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
The board fumbled Tyler Warren all the way to Round 2, Pick 1, and they scooped it up. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick67 Rnd3 Omarion Hampton
Omarion Hampton in pick 67 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick94 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Circle this one: Andrew Mukuba at the 94th pick is a fall that decides a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick103 Rnd4 Joshua Farmer
Joshua Farmer at the 103rd overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It fills a real need, too.
Pick165 Rnd5 Carson Schwesinger
They will replay Carson Schwesinger at Round 5, Pick 26 for years; that is how good the value is. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick181 Rnd6 Jake Majors
Jake Majors at the Round 6 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick194 Rnd6 Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. in pick No. 194 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick202 Rnd6 Ryan Fitzgerald
Ryan Fitzgerald at slot 202 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick216 Rnd6 Connor Colby
They robbed the room for Connor Colby here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick217 Rnd6 Devin Neal
A running back of that caliber at No. 217 is the definition of value, full stop. The roster fit checks out.
Pick257 Rnd7 Jack Kiser
A top-tier linebacker at a bargain, Jack Kiser in the Round 7 slot, plain and simple. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.