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Jim Brown, Bernie Kosar among best draft picks for Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns have been drafting players since 1950. Here’s a look at the best draft picks by position for the Browns, with the qualifier that some of their greatest players -- Otto Graham, Len Ford -- were not brought to the team via the draft.

OFFENSE

Quarterback: Bernie Kosar, first round supplemental draft, 1985, Miami. The Browns and Kosar both used the supplemental draft to ensure Kosar would play where he wanted, near his home in Cleveland. It led to two AFC Championship Game appearances and the last great Browns era.