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Browns draft picks 2026: Full list of team's round-by-round selections

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The Cleveland Browns have nine picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. Will they use one on a quarterback? Here's what to know about the Browns' draft picks.

The Cleveland Browns closed the book on the Kevin Stefanski era after six seasons. They hired veteran offensive coordinator Todd Monken to replace him and have spent the 2026 NFL offseason rebuilding the offense in Monken's image. Thus far, Cleveland's main focus has been on improving the offensive line.

They signed two veterans in free agency โ€“ left guard Zion Johnson and center Elgton Jenkins โ€“ and also acquired and extended the versatile Tytus Howard from the Houston Texans . The Browns haven't made as many moves on the defensive side of the ball after sporting the fourth-best defense in terms of EPA per play, according to NFL Next Gen Stats . That said, adding Quincy Williams at linebacker should further bolster the team's already strong stop unit and provide the entire squad with an identity.

Cleveland still has plenty of holes to fill after a 5-12 season. General manager Andrew Berry may not be able to plug all during the 2026 NFL Draft , but having two first-round selections should help him in his quest to turn the Browns back into a playoff contender. Here's everything to know about the Browns' picks, needs and outlook for the 2026 NFL Draft: Browns 2026 NFL Draft picks The Browns have nine picks in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Here's the complete list: Round 1, Pick 6 Round 1, Pick 24 (from Jaguars) Round 2, Pick 39 Round 3, Pick 70 Round 4, Pick 107 Round 5, Pick 146 Round 5, Pick 149 (from Bengals) Round 6, Pick 206 (from Bears) Round 7, Pick 248 (from Seahawks) The Browns acquired their additional first-round pick (24th overall) from the Jaguars as part of Jacksonville's 2025 draft day trade to get hybrid player Travis Hunter . Browns NFL draft grades This section will be updated after the Browns make their first selection. Browns 2026 NFL Draft needs Offensive tackle The Browns revamped their offensive line during the offseason, but they still need to add a left tackle to bookend trade acquisition Tytus Howard and play next to Zion Johnson.

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