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Mel Kiper: Take Myles Garrett first, then trade up for Mitchell Trubisky

BEREA, Ohio -- If the Cleveland Browns want to draft quarterback Mitchell Trubisky in the first round, they should trade up from the 12th spot to get him after taking defensive end Myles Garrett first overall, ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper said Tuesday.

Kiper said the Browns have to get a quarterback, but he did not think they should bypass Garrett.

"If they think Trubisky is a franchise-caliber quarterback down the road, then they need to take a quarterback," Kiper said on a conference call with ESPN NFL Nation reporters. "Do you feel that way?