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Browns select QB CJ Carr and edge rusher Will Heldt in mock draft

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Browns select QB CJ Carr and edge rusher Will Heldt in mock draft
Summary

In a new 2027 NFL mock draft, the Browns are projected to select quarterback CJ Carr from Notre Dame. They are also expected to take edge rusher Will Heldt from Clemson with their second pick. Commentators note the need for additional pass-rushing support after trading Myles Garrett to Los Angeles. The selection of Heldt, noted for his strength and ability to disrupt, aims to bolster the defensive line alongside Jared Verse. The draft is set to take place next year in Washington, D.C.

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  • •Browns forecast to draft QB CJ Carr and edge rusher Will Heldt
  • •Heldt has 10 tackles and four sacks this season
  • •Will Heldt's selection aims to support Jared Verse on defense
  • •The 2027 NFL Draft will occur in Washington, D.C.
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  • 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Browns land QB and edge help in Sports Illustrated's in new mock draft
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The Browns get a new quarterback and someone to go after the opposing one in a new 2027 NFL Mock Draft.

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