House'S MOCK DRAFT

House'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 31, 2026

Masterpiece!!!

  • House DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (BUF)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (BUF)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Louis Moore Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (BUF)
Louis Moore
S Indiana
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (BUF)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (MIA)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Draft Picks Traded
Avieon Terrell Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (MIA)
Avieon Terrell
CB Clemson
Harold Perkins Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (ATL)
Harold Perkins Jr.
LB LSU
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (MIA)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Jaydn Ott Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (MIA)
Jaydn Ott
RB Oklahoma
Players traded away
Head Shot
Keon Coleman
WR
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall C
ValueA- NeedA- TradesF FutureB-
The Bills let Reese fall and pounced. Final grade: C.

Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Bills, and the value they bled adds up to real damage.

Landing Reese that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped wide receiver, which is a strange place to end up.

Reaching for Durant left real value on the table behind him. They went 4 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

In the end, a coin-flip class: fine today, with a wide range of outcomes ahead.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In the 30th pick they get a sideline-to-sideline linebacker at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick48 Rnd2 Dillon Thieneman
Dillon Thieneman is a better player than pick 48 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick75 Rnd3 Jacob Rodriguez
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 3 slot with a little surplus value in Jacob Rodriguez. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick91 Rnd3 Connor Lew
Connor Lew slipping to No. 91 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick165 Rnd5 Louis Moore
They paid sticker price for Louis Moore in Round 5, Pick 25, and that is fine. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick168 Rnd5 Zane Durant
A reach on Zane Durant in slot 168; the board had better options right there. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.