The 2021 NFL draft is in the books and there is a ton of excitement surrounding the addition of sixth-round selection, Demetric Felton. The former UCLA offensive weapon was viewed as a steal when the Cleveland Browns snagged him at No. 211, but before we get too excited, let’s explore how sixth-round selections have fared in Cleveland.
We are going to dive into the last 10 sixth-round selections the Cleveland Browns have made and determine whether or not they were true difference makers — like many on Twitter are suggesting Felton may turn out to be. The following is a rundown of what Cleveland has done:
Several former #Browns and #Buckeyes playing for the Redskins in QB Colt McCoy, DL Caleb Brantley, QB Dwayne Haskins, Jr. WR Terry McLaurin. Also former Oberlin HS OL Hugh Thornton is on the roster. McCoy is listed as the starter at QB
— Fred Greetham (@FredGreetham) August 8, 2019