Cleveland Browns: 2018 NFL Draft Targets

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 11: A Cleveland Browns helmet rests on the field prior to the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on September 11, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles defeated the Browns 29-10. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 11: A Cleveland Browns helmet rests on the field prior to the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on September 11, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles defeated the Browns 29-10. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
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CLEMSON, SC – OCTOBER 01: Josh Harvey-Clemons #25 celebrates teammates Jaire Alexander #10 of the Louisville Cardinals fourth quarter interception at Memorial Stadium on October 1, 2016 in Clemson, South Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
CLEMSON, SC – OCTOBER 01: Josh Harvey-Clemons #25 celebrates teammates Jaire Alexander #10 of the Louisville Cardinals fourth quarter interception at Memorial Stadium on October 1, 2016 in Clemson, South Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Corners

Jaire Alexander, Louisville

Age: 21 years old (Born Feb. 9, 1997)

Height: 5-10.25
Weight: 196 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.38s
Broad Jump: 10’1″
Vertical: 35″
3-Cone: 6.71s
Shuttle: 3.98s
Bench: 14 reps

Production: 31 solo tackles (5.5 percent), 5 interceptions (33 percent), and 9 pass deflections (20.9 percent) in 2016, his one full season as a starter.

Denzel Ward, Ohio State

Age: 21 years old (Born Apr. 28, 1997)

Height: 5-10.875
Weight: 183 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.32s
Broad Jump: 11’4″
Vertical: 39″
3-Cone: 6.75s
Bench: 16 reps

Production: 30 solo tackles (4.8 percent), 2 interceptions (15.3 percent), and 15 pass deflections (24.1 percent) in one full season as a starter.

M.J. Stewart, North Carolina

Age: 22 years old (Born Sep. 6, 1995)

Height: 5-10.875
Weight: 200 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.54s
Broad Jump: 10’10”
Vertical: 35″
3-Cone: 6.9s
Shuttle: 4.28s
Bench: 18 reps

Production: 129 solo tackles (5.8 percent), 6 interceptions (16.2 percent) and 41 pass deflections (20 percent) in four seasons.

Josh Jackson, Iowa

Age: 22 years old (Born Apr. 3, 1996)

Height: 6-0.375
Weight: 192 lbs (188 lbs at Pro Day)
40 Yard Dash: 4.56s (4.52s at Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 10’2″ (Pro Day)
Vertical: 38″ (40″ at Pro day)
3-Cone: 6.86s
Shuttle: 4.03s (4.17s at Pro Day)
Bench: 18 reps

Production: 34 solo tackles (6.7 percent), 8 interceptions (38 percent) and 18 pass deflections (25 percent) last season.

Quenton Meeks, Stanford

Age: 20 years old (Born Jun. 20, 1997)

Height: 6-1
Weight: 209 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.49s (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 10’8″
Vertical: 39″ (Pro Day)
3-Cone: 6.72s
Shuttle: 4.23s
Bench: 11

Production: 75 solo tackles (5 percent), 7 interceptions (17.5 percent), and 18 pass deflections (13.2 percent) in three seasons.

Mike Hughes, UCF

Age: 21 years old (Born Oct. 16, 1996)

Height: 5-10.125
Weight: 189 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.53s
Broad Jump: 10’7″
Vertical: 35.5″
3-Cone: 6.7s
Shuttle: 4.13s
Bench: 20 reps

Production: 37 solo tackles (6.5 percent), 4 interceptions (20 percent) and 11 pass deflections (22 percent) last season.

Nick Nelson
MADISON, WI – OCTOBER 14: Nick Nelson #11 of the Wisconsin Badgers tackles Gregory Phillips #10 of the Purdue Boilermakers in the fourth quarter at Camp Randall Stadium on October 14, 2017 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Tremon Smith, Central Arkansas

Age: 21 years old (Born July, 20 1996)

Height: 5-11.375
Weight: 186 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.38s (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 9’11”
Vertical: 34″
3-Cone: 7.03s
Shuttle: 4.14s
Bench: 15 reps

Production: 27 solo tackles (5.7 percent), 5 interceptions (50 percent) and 11 pass deflections (18.6 percent) in 2017.

Parry Nickerson, Tulane

Age: 23 years old (Born Oct. 11, 1994)

Height: 5-10.375
Weight: 183 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.32s
Broad Jump: 10′ (Pro Day)
Vertical: 33.5″ (Pro Day)
3-Cone: 7.31s (Pro Day)
Shuttle: 4.29s (Pro Day)
Bench: 15 bench reps

Production: 109 solo tackles (7 percent), 10 interceptions (30.3 percent), and 25 pass deflections (22.7 percent) in two seasons.

Nick Nelson, Wisconsin

Age: 21 years old (Born Oct. 16, 1996)

Height: 5-10.625
Weight: 200 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.52s
Broad Jump: 10’3″
Vertical: 36.5″
3-Cone: 6.84s
Shuttle: 4.08s
Bench: 17 reps

Production: 64 solo tackles (5.6 percent) and 36 pass deflections (48 percent) over past two seasons as a starter; one with Hawaii in 2015 and then Wisconsin in 2017.

Note: Tore meniscus in pre-draft process.

Charvarius Ward, Middle Tennessee

Age: 21 years old (Born May 16, 1996)

Height: 6-0.5
Weight: 198 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.44s (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 11′
Vertical: 37.5″
3-Cone: 7.52s
Shuttle: 4.56s
Bench: 12 bench reps

Production: 109 solo tackles (5.8 percent) and 14 pass deflections (28 percent) last season.

Arrion Springs, Oregon

Age: 22 years old (Born Sep. 19, 1995)

Height: 5-10.5
Weight: 208 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.46s (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 9’10”
Vertical: 32″
3-Cone: 7.02s
Shuttle: 4.51s
Bench: 15 bench reps

Production: 95 solo tackles (5.9 percent), 2 interceptions (5.4 percent), and 42 pass deflections (24.8 percent) in three seasons.

Emmanuel Moseley, Tennessee

Age: 22 (Born Mar. 25, 1996)

Height: 5-11.125
Weight: 190 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.42 (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 10’6″
Vertical: 38.5″
3-Cone: 6.84s
Shuttle: 4.03s
Bench: 21 bench reps

Production: 73 solo tackles (6.6 percent), 1 interception (6.2 percent), and 13 pass deflections (19.4 percent) past two seasons

Chris Jones, Nebraska

Age: 22 years old (Born Aug. 13, 1995)

Height: 5-11.875
Weight: 200 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.57 (4.53s atPro Day)
Broad Jump: 10’1″
Vertical: 34.5″
3-Cone: 6.96s
Shuttle: 4.28s
Bench: 14 bench reps

Production: 33 solo tackles (7.1 percent), 3 interceptions (18.7 percent), and 10 pass deflections (22.2 percent) in 2016 (Missed chunk of 2017 with injury).

Avonte Maddox, Pittsburgh

Age: 22 years old (Born Mar. 31, 1996)

Height: 5-9.125
Weight: 184 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.39s
Broad Jump: 10’5″
Vertical: 37″
3-Cone: 6.51s
Shuttle: 4s
Bench: 13 reps

Production: 110 solo tackles (7.1 percent), 8 interceptions (28.5 percent), and 31 pass deflections (23.3 percent) in three seasons.

Amari Coleman, Western Michigan

Age: 22 years old (Born October, 1996)

Height: 5-10.25
Weight: 184 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.51s
Broad Jump: 10’5″
Vertical: 39″
3-Cone: 6.9s
Shuttle: 4.21s
Bench: 19 reps

Production: 104 solo tackles (6.2 percent), 8 interceptions (20.5 percent), and 30 pass deflections (24.7 percent) in three seasons.

Heath Harding, Miami (OH)

Age: 23 (Born Dec. 16, 1994)

Height: 5-9.5
Weight: 191 lbs
40 Yard Dash: 4.56s (Pro Day)
Broad Jump: 10′
Vertical: 34″
3-Cone: 7.06s
Shuttle: 4.42s
Bench: 17 reps

Production: 83 solo tackles (9.2 percent), 5 interceptions (20 percent), and 19 pass deflections (18.2 percent) in two seasons.