S'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (CLE)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (CLE)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (CLE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (CLE)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (CLE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CLE)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CLE)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (CLE)
Quincy Riley
CB Louisville
Antwane Wells Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Antwane Wells Jr.
WR Ole Miss
Draft Picks Received
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (ARI)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (ARI)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Draft Picks Traded
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (ARI)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (ARI)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Players Gained
Head Shot
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR
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Kyler Murray
QB
Draft Grade — Browns
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Browns robbed the room for Wells Jr.. Final grade: B+.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Antwane Wells Jr., pick 255, roughly 58 picks past where he belonged.

The dealing alone would carry a lesser class. Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The roster is better shaped than it was, with edge rusher chief among the fixes.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Josh Simmons
In pick 16 they get a long-term starter on the line at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick47 Rnd2 JT Tuimoloau
JT Tuimoloau in the 47th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick67 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
Value with a capital V on TreVeyon Henderson in the Round 3 slot, a genuine coup. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick94 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Mason Taylor in slot 94. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Dylan Fairchild
They took Dylan Fairchild at par in pick No. 104, which is nothing to complain about. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick179 Rnd6 Malachi Moore
They barely believed it either: Malachi Moore still on the board at the 179th overall pick. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick192 Rnd6 Jack Kiser
The board had Jack Kiser higher than Round 6, Pick 16, and the linebacker fell to them anyway. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick200 Rnd6 JJ Pegues
JJ Pegues in No. 200 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick216 Rnd6 Quincy Riley
Steal is underselling it; Quincy Riley at the 216th pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick255 Rnd7 Antwane Wells Jr.
They robbed the room for Antwane Wells Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.