Browns Trade Up to Snag Johnny Manziel With the 22nd Overall Pick

After a little more than two hours and 30 minutes of waiting, Johnny Manziel finally hears his name.

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Johnny Manziel is officially a member of the Cleveland Browns. After waiting (and staying well hydrated) for around two hours and 40 minutes, Manziel finally heard his name called by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after the Browns outbid the Minnesota Vikings at the last minute for the Philadelphia Eagles' 22nd overall pick. 

In the meantime, Twitter was going in on Manziel, creating the #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted which featured some priceless gems. Check some of them out below. 

The cubs will win the World Series #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted
Hellen Keller will get her sight back #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted
"@RTNBA: Tim Tebow will be a starting QB in the NFL #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted"@Koryfrost
"@beforejmdraft: Air Bud will get drafted before Johnny Manziel #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted pic.twitter.com/63DMF9dZLi" @ReedCarltonH
Stevie Wonder will have 20/20 vision and fire his barber #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted
Chris Brown gonna get out of jail #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted
Jameis Winston will pay for crab legs #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted
Aaron Hernandez will be free #BeforeManzielGetsDrafted

Then, finally, Manziel was taken by Cleveland and good friend Drake showed his support on Instagram. with the caption "Congrats brother!! @jmanziel2" 

 

Time for Manziel to celebrate now, no?  

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