Scramblerguy'S MOCK DRAFT

Scramblerguy'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 4, 2026

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Key picks

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Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (BUF)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (BUF)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (BUF)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 123 RND: 4 (BUF)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Lee Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 5 (BUF)
Lee Hunter
DT Texas Tech
Evan Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (BUF)
Evan Stewart
WR Oregon
Hykeem Williams Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (BUF)
Hykeem Williams
WR Colorado
James Smith Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (BUF)
James Smith
DL Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (CHI)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Lee Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 5 (DAL)
Lee Hunter
DT Texas Tech
Evan Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (DAL)
Evan Stewart
WR Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DAL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Julian Neal Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (CLE)
Julian Neal
CB Arkansas
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (DAL)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Players traded away
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Curtis Samuel
WR
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Keon Coleman
WR
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Taylor Rapp
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Draft Grade — Bills
Overall D
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB
A costly weekend of dealing drags the Bills to a D.

The Bills put a flag in the ground for Hykeem Williams, 52 picks before anyone else would have, and the value took the hit. The math is unkind, and the D follows.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. The offensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

The Stewart value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. Linebacker was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, offensive lineman very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick23 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In Round 1, Pick 23 they get a three-down second-level presence, and a steal at that. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick29 Rnd1 Chris Brazzell II
In the 29th overall pick they get a matchup problem out wide. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick54 Rnd2 Dillon Thieneman
Good price on Dillon Thieneman in slot 54, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick123 Rnd4 D'Angelo Ponds
D'Angelo Ponds slid further than he should have, and No. 123 is lovely value for the cornerback. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick179 Rnd5 Lee Hunter
Lee Hunter at pick 179 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick220 Rnd7 Evan Stewart
Value with a capital V on Evan Stewart in pick No. 220, a genuine coup. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick221 Rnd7 Hykeem Williams
Hykeem Williams in pick 221 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick230 Rnd7 James Smith
They reached into another round for James Smith, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.