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Draft Selections
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (BUF)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Jamari Thrash Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (BUF)
Jamari Thrash
WR Louisville
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (BUF)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Delmar Glaze Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Delmar Glaze
C Maryland
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (BUF)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (BUF)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Trey Wedig Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (BUF)
Trey Wedig
OT Wisconsin
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (DET)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Jamari Thrash Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (DET)
Jamari Thrash
WR Louisville
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DET)
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Draft Picks Traded
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (DET)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Players Gained
Head Shot
Malcolm Rodriguez
LB
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB-
The Bills worked the phones like thieves and earned a B.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Bills, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend.

The Weaver pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Getting Ford where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Tyler Nubin
In the Round 1 slot they get a centerfielder for the defense at fair value.
Pick60 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
A conviction pick on Payton Wilson at No. 60 that the board grades a round light. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick92 Rnd3 Jamari Thrash
Jamari Thrash at pick 92 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick99 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Khyree Jackson. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick128 Rnd4 James Williams
No drama and no debate, James Williams went about where he belonged in the 128th overall pick. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick162 Rnd5 Delmar Glaze
Delmar Glaze in slot 162 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick165 Rnd5 Frank Gore Jr.
No edge and no loss on Frank Gore Jr. in Round 5, Pick 29; it is a wash and a sensible one. The roster fit checks out.
Pick197 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Steal is underselling it; Jaylan Ford at the 197th pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick202 Rnd6 J.J. Weaver
They reached into another round for J.J. Weaver, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It fills a real need, too.
Pick206 Rnd6 De'Corian Clark
Nothing to complain about; De'Corian Clark went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick249 Rnd7 Trey Wedig
Trey Wedig in the 249th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.