Before we can officially upgrade The Athletic's pre-draft Browns' huge board, the Browns proceeded and re-shaped their draft roadway March 22, the Browns traded choice No. 42 to the Jets for large receiver Elijah Moore and also choose No. 74. That provides the Browns 2 choices in each of the third, 4th and also 5th rounds, and also it makes me 1-for-1 on my draft forecasts because I would certainly long been creating that Browns general manager Andrew Berry would trade out of choice No. 42. AdvertisementI actually should retire at 1-for-1. This presuming game obtains even harder with the Browns not owning a choice up until virtually the middle of the 3rd , simply over 3 weeks in advance of the draft, we'll try to watch the Browns' likeliest roadmap, less in exact predictions and more in regards to where the most noticeable enhancements will be made. Cleveland still needs to contribute to the protective line-- which possibly precedes for the Browns, who currently hold choice Nos. 74 and 98 in the 3rd the second week of the gamer movement duration, the Browns added Moore and also seasoned deep risk Marquise Goodwin to the broad receiver space. With D'Ernest Johnson left and Kareem Hunt practically absolutely not in the strategies, the Browns still need to include one more running back. It wouldn't be completely stunning to see the Browns draft either a safety or linebacker by the end of the 4th round. Yet the Browns rightly view defensive end as a costs position, and with brand-new defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz trying to find attacking-style electrician, the Browns' draft possibly will and should) begin with the defensive Athletic's lead draft expert, Dane Brugler, released an upgraded top 100 prospect checklist recently. That works as the basis for this Browns Big Board 2. 0 since Brugler usually recognizes far more about this stuff and these gamers) than I do. But I have actually seen a lot of them up close at the Elder Bowl, the NFL Scouting Incorporate as well as in a few professional day stops, and-- along the road-- I've tried to collect as much intel as possible on players who seem to fit the uber-athletic version the Browns choose as well as play placements of possible interest. I assume the Browns are interested in even more professions. Last year, the Browns were quite in the kicker service and also were pretty obviously mosting likely to make multiple enhancements at large receiver and also along the protective line. This year, the Browns return all their experts and also just added two seasoned vast receivers Winston Wright Jersey. There will not be room for eight newbies on this lineup, so the Browns making use of two picks to trade up for one appears to be in play. Berry has actually likewise used professions to get an additional pick for the list below year's draft in each of his previous three team's board is various, and the players listed below are noted by how I believe the Browns prioritize them. Possibly a gamer ranked around No. 50 by Brugler and also various other media lists drops to the mid-70s-- or perhaps additionally. Possibly the Browns check out specific defensive linemen as wonderful suitable for Schwartz's attacking and also still progressing) plan and also believe others don't fit it as well. Let's explore.. Protective end Zach Harrison, Ohio State No. 74 on Brugler's checklist) Isiah McGuire, Missouri No. 91) YaYa Diaby, Louisville No. 79) Byron Young, Tennessee No. 94) The Browns view freelance signee Ogbonnia Okoronkwo as Myles Garrett's brand-new leading thrill companion, and they see 2022 third-round pick Alex Wright as a rotational gamer who will certainly remain to develop. Okoronwko got concerning $12. 5 million in ensured cash on a three-year offer, which will be a deal if Okoronkwo produces and most likely is a tell that the Browns aren't done contributing to their pass-rush team. Okoronkwo's 2023 cap number is just around $2. 1 what I've gathered, opinions on Harrison's NFL preparedness are mixed throughout NFL draft areas. But he's simply 21 as well as has rare dimension, so it's tough for me to see Harrison actually being available at No. 74. Harrison had 11. 5 sacks in four Ohio State periods and also a career-best 8. 0 tackles for loss in 2014. If Harrison is still available, I can't see the Browns the Browns experience their choices, they'll likewise need to go over whether they desire a true every-down protective end like Harrison would be, or if they agree to take a shot on an additional edge player in the 250-pound range like Okoronkwo. One more name to recognize is Military's Andre Carter, that probably requires a year in an NFL toughness program prior to he can be a full time player, yet he's rangy at 6-foot-7 as well as has been on NFL radars for 2 years. With Wright and Isaiah Thomas already in line, the Browns can go longer-term in their reasoning in this take on Adetomiwa Adebawore, Northwestern No. 71) Keeanu Benton, Wisconsin No. 56) Tuli Tuipulotu, USC No. 68) Siaki Ika, Baylor No. 73) Byron Young, Alabama Jaquelin Roy, LSU Karl Brooks, Bowling Green Adebawore's athletic testing numbers went over, and he increased 25 areas from Brugler's pre-combine listing to last week's update. He's detailed in some locations as a protective end and also in some as a protective tackle, and also a great deal of projections have him entering the top 50 choices. Tuipulotu is interesting, also, as he's just 20 years old and also at 266 extra pounds, he can additionally be checked out as an end or a deal with depending on the scheme. Tuipulotu led the FBS with 13. 5 sacks at USC last season. Ric Tapia/ Getty Images) Ika was 335 pounds at the combine and is even more of a conventional nose deal with type;  Baylor listed Ika last period at 6-foot-4, 358. AdvertisementThe Browns signed Dalvin Tomlinson to lead the remake of their defensive deal with team, as well as Tomlinson has some tested pass-rush capability despite being listed at 324 extra pounds. The majority of the remainder of the team remains in the 290-300 pound array, however we do not actually know what Schwartz considers any of them. Jordan Elliott is a returning starter ahead of the in 2014 of his rookie agreement, and the Browns took affordable fliers on Maurice Hurst and Trysten Hill in cost-free firm for depth functions. 2022 fourth-round pick Perrion Winfrey has the skill to be a contributor, however Winfrey had discipline and maturity problems last seems like the Browns definitely will include a defensive deal with via the draft, but whether they assume they can get a possible starter in the 3rd round or simply an additional developmental gamer on the 3rd day stays to be receiver Marvin Mims, Oklahoma No. 72) Tyler Scott, Cincinnati No. 47) Jayden Reed, Michigan State No. 75) Jonathan Mingo, Ole Miss No. 85) Trey Palmer, Nebraska No. 95) Brugler remains high on Scott, a native Northeast Ohioan Norton HS) that apparently clocked a 4. 32 in the 40-yard dash at Cincinnati's pro day. If Brugler's present position of Scott matches what most teams assume, the Browns won't have a chance to compose him. However I think if the Browns would certainly wind up getting a fracture at either Mims or Scott at No. 74, they would certainly be tempted to include to what's currently a jammed pass receiver Browns adding both Moore as well as Goodwin says a lot about just how the people in charge viewed last year's team, so despite the congestion, an additional draft enhancement appears likely. Reed has a Browns tie; he's well-known Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II because center college as well as the 2 remain close. Palmer is a straight-line flier who might be deemed a bit of a redshirt gamer as a newbie. He just had one huge college season after moving from LSU to Nebraska, but he has top-end of Houston vast receiver Tank Dell is a small-ish however explosive playmaker, and also KPRC TV in Houston reported that Dell has a pre-draft browse through established with the Browns. Yet we have enough evidence to believe that age is a significant draft consideration for this Browns routine, and Dell is six months older than Elijah Moore. In my second Browns simulated draft, I had the Browns waiting till the fifth round to choose Scott's buddy and college teammate, Tre Tucker. One more name to called a third-day possibility is Princeton's Andrei Iosivas, who's 6-foot-3 as well as clocked a 4. 43 at the has 2 years left on his novice contract. Donovan Peoples-Jones has one year left on his, as well as Amari Cooper carries a cap variety of practically $23. 8 million in both 2023 and also 2024. Also if the Browns do not feel the need to add an additional vast receiver to the group now-- and also they're not creating off David Bell after one period-- there are certainly questions regarding the future of the back Tyjae Spears, Tulane No. 67) Tank Bigsby, Auburn No. 88) Roschon Johnson, Texas No. 90) Israel Abanikanda, Pitt My intestine tells me the Browns would wait till at the very least the fourth round to take a running back as Nick Chubb remains the undoubted starter as well as Jerome Ford went over enough in minimal task last year as a rookie to at the very least earn the initial split at the top backup duty-- as well as possibly a larger role Julian Pearl Jersey. I'm not certain the Browns remain in the attitude of finding an eventual replacement for Chubb as high as they're aiming to enhance Chubb additionally. But it's a fascinating as well as crucial) scenario ahead of Chubb's age-27 season, and also the draft could be is due to bring a cap number of $16. 2 million in 2024, the final year of his existing agreement. The Browns would tackle just $4 countless dead cash in 2024 if Chubb were out the group. That's not to say the Browns will be or must be) in a hurry to relocate on from Chubb, who's a sensational ability and also a low-maintenance super star. A decision of some type impends, and also at some point, the Browns will need to select in between an additional expansion and relocating is one of my favorite gamers in this draft, despite setting. At 6-foot, 219, Johnson is more of a power back and is excellent in his own appropriate regardless of having actually played behind most likely first-round pick Bijan Robinson in his university career. Abanikanda is young simply 20) as well as brightened the sports testing part of the pre-draft recognize the Browns like Ford. By the end of the draft, we might recognize a little bit a lot more concerning just how much they like Ford-- and also potentially if they assume it's time to begin planning for life after positions of interest to the Browns that we'll check out additionally in the coming weeks: Safety and security, linebacker and also offensive deal with. The Browns offering safety and security Juan Thornhill $14 million ensured on the 3rd day of complimentary firm most likely pushes safety and security down the team's list as well as to the 3rd day of the draft. Leading photo of Zach Harrison: Michael Wade/ Getty Images).