NFL Trade Verdict

Cleveland Browns Win

Carolina moved through the 2021 draft and landed Terrace Marshall value, but Cleveland's side produced Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah and stronger downstream value. The Browns win the trade.

April 30, 2021 Carolina Panthers ↔ Cleveland Browns Confidence: high Tier: standard

Carolina Panthers Received

pick 2021 2nd round pick (59th overall, Terrace Marshall ) and 2021 3rd round pick (89th overall subsequently traded, Nico Collins )

Cleveland Browns Received

pick 2021 2nd round pick (52nd overall, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah ) and 2021 4th round pick (113th overall subsequently traded, Derrick Barnes )

Trade Analysis

Marshall gave Carolina limited receiving production before moving on. Cleveland received the more valuable player outcome in Owusu-Koramoah, with additional downstream value around the pick chain. That makes the Browns the better side.