Cleveland Browns NFL Draft 2011 thru 2016

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2011 – Cleveland Browns
RD SEL # PLAYER POSITION SCHOOL
1 21 Phillip Taylor DT Baylor
Over drafted and over weight Played 4 seasons with CL out of FB. BUST!
2 37 Jabaal Sheard DE Pittsburgh
was drafted as a 4/3 end but CL changed to 3/4 & he was fish out of water. Starts for NE
2 59 Greg Little WR North Carolina
was released after 3 seaons was cut by 4 other teams as well. BUST
4 102 Jordan Cameron TE USC
Played 4 seasons for CL caught 80 balls in 13 but concussions limited him. Plays for MI now
4 124 Owen Marecic RB Stanford
Played 2 yrs with CL Avg 2.0 y/att not much of a blocker either.
5 137 Buster Skrine DB Tennessee-Chattanooga
Played 4 seasons for CL Started 2 spent too much time picking dasies to be resigned. NJ now.
5 150 Jason Pinkston T Pittsburgh
Played 1.5  seasons for CL Retired due to blood clots
7 248 Eric Hagg DB Nebraska
Too slow to be a S & too light to be LB. OUT OF FB.

2012 – Cleveland Browns
RD SEL # PLAYER POSITION SCHOOL
1 3 Trent Richardson RB Alabama
Traded in 13 to IN for a 1st round pick Failed with both teams never averaged 4y/at DOUBLE BUST.
1 22 Brandon Weeden QB Oklahoma State
St 15 games in 12, but just 10 after that with 3 teams. PR 76.0 C% 57.9 BUST
2 37 Mitchell Schwartz T California
Started 4 yrs for CL & 1 for KC.
3 87 John Hughes DT Cincinnati
played 5 yrs for CL Startg 10g picked up by TB in 16 & played 6 games CL should have kept Winn.
4 100 Travis Benjamin WR Miami (Fla.)
Played 4 s for CL catching 68 pass in 15 CL kept WR Hawkins Signed with SD & caught 48 in 16
4 120 James-Michael Johnson LB Nevada-Reno
Played half season for CL & 5 other teams BUST
5 160 Ryan Miller T Colorado
Played 1 season for CL with 0 starts. BUST
6 204 Emmanuel Acho LB Texas
Productive in Col but never played for CL. Was cut & picked up by PH Played 3 seasons there.
6 205 Billy Winn DT Boise State
Started 10 g in 12 but was reserve after that. Cut him & kept Hughes. Played for DV last year 2 starts.
7 245 Trevin Wade CB Arizona
Played just 1 year for CL then for 2 other teams WITH NG now.
7 247 Brad Smelley RB Alabama
played 2 games for CL & 2 for HO BUST
2013 – Cleveland Browns
RD SEL # PLAYER POSITION SCHOOL
1 6 Barkevious Mingo OLB LSU
Was too light to set the edge. Even NE couldn’t get anything out of him. CL traded him for a 5th round pick
3 68 Leon McFadden CB San Diego State
Barely a reserv, he was on 5 rosters BUST
6 175 Jamoris Slaughter SS Notre Dame
Never played with any team BUST
7 217 Armonty Bryant DE East Central (OK)
Sold marijuana to a narc but had talent. Cut in 16 after being suspended for PED. Played for DT in 16 3SAC
7 227 Garrett Gilkey G Chadron State
Cut before 13 season BUST

2014 – Cleveland Browns
RD SEL # PLAYER POSITION SCHOOL
1 8 Justin Gilbert CB Oklahoma State
Never saw a tackle he wanted to make. 0 heart Given to PT for 6th rnd pick in 18 cut by PT.
1 22 Johnny Manziel QB Texas A&M
Head case & drunk, TOTAL BUST.
2 35 Joel Bitonio T Nevada
Good talent that has been inj last 2 years.
3 71 Christian Kirksey OLB Iowa
Started in 16 Got 148 tackles for a team that was 31 vs run. Too many were 5yards down field.
3 94 Terrance West RB Towson
Played 1 year @ CL, went to TN then BA Started 13 games in 16.
4 127 Pierre Desir CB Lindenwood
Was cut after 2 seasons with CL Has now played for 4 teams in 3 years
fa Isaiah Crowell RB Alab St.
STARTER averaged 4.8 last yr despite no blocking on O line.

2015 – Cleveland Browns
RD SEL # PLAYER POSITION SCHOOL
1 12 Danny Shelton DT Washington
Finally got going after 1st year of little production
1 19 Cameron Erving T Florida State
Staff screwed him by playing 4 possions in 1st year BUST
2 51 Nate Orchard DE Utah
Played 3 games in 16 starting just 1. too light & needs more strength,  Can’t set the edge.
3 77 Duke Johnson RB Miami (Fla.)
3rd down RB with 114 c in 2 yrs. Good hands & 4.2 y/at runing.
3 96 Xavier Cooper DT Washington State
ST 2 game in 2 yrs with CL. Not much results for a 3rd round pick.
4 115 Ibraheim Campbell SAF Northwestern
Dasie picking S that has 0 ability to diagnoise plays St 9 gms in 2 years
4 123 Vince Mayle WR Washington State
WR that couldn’t catch. Never played for CL 3 teams in 2 years.
6 189 Charles Gaines CB Louisville
Never was that played 1 year for CL now on BF roster.
6 195 Malcolm Johnson TE Mississippi State
Star 5 games for CL 1 c 2y is now a RB for SE BUST
6 198 Randall Telfer TE USC
DNP in 15 but started 5 game in 16 2 catches 4y ACT
7 219 Hayes Pullard LB USC
Never played for CL Signed by JK & is currently with them.
7 241 Ifo Ekpre-Olomu CB Oregon
Good risk on a seriously injured but very talented player.

Cleveland Draft 2016
“1-15 Corey Coleman WR
Short without any route tree background
“2-32 Emmanuel Ogbah DE
Too light for a DE in a 3/4 & not athletic enough to play OLB.
“3-65 Carl Nassib DE
Too light for a DE in a 3/4 & not athletic enough to play OLB.
“3-76 Shon Coleman OT
Great story coming back from cancer but will he get it again? Late round pick /fa on my board
“3-93 Cody Kessler QB?
Too small with a weak arm. That does not work in Cleveland.
“4-99 Joe Schobert OLB
DE in college without speed to play OB in NFL.
“4-114 Ricardo Louis WR
Size & some speed Has potential but did not show it in 16
4-129 Derrick Kindred FS
Big hitter without the body to survive in NFL.
4-138 Seth Devalve TE
WAY too high for him FA at best.
5-154 Jordan Payton WR
Good hands but no speed. PED SUSPENSION
5-168 Spencer Drango OG
Can’t trust spread O linemen to be able to block in the NFL
5-172 Rashard Higgins WR
Pro style O with decent hands. Drop the “Hollywood” moniker
5-173 Trey Caldwell S
Undersized Under achiever FA at best
7-250 Scooby Wright ILB
Love his intangibles but has physical limitations.

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