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Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (BUF)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (BUF)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (BUF)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Savion Williams Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (BUF)
Savion Williams
WR TCU
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
LeQuint Allen Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (BUF)
LeQuint Allen
RB Syracuse
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Upton Stout Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (BUF)
Upton Stout
S Western Kentucky
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (BUF)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Draft Picks Received
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NO)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (NO)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (CAR)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (CAR)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CAR)
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Shemar Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (NO)
Shemar Stewart
DE-EDGE Texas A&M
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (CAR)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NO)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueA NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Larceny in pick 171 lands the Bills a B, Williams and all.

You build a draft on nights like this. Savion Williams had no business being available in slot 171, and the Bills did the only sane thing and turned in the card. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. The roster is better shaped than it was, with linebacker chief among the fixes.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick40 Rnd2 Luther Burden III
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Luther Burden III in No. 40, plain and simple. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick56 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
A safety of that caliber at the 56th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick62 Rnd2 Josaiah Stewart
Josaiah Stewart in slot 62 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick71 Rnd3 Alfred Collins
A quiet steal in the Round 3 slot: Alfred Collins for less than the market said. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick113 Rnd4 Deone Walker
The board fumbled Deone Walker all the way to pick 113, and they scooped it up. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick171 Rnd5 Savion Williams
They robbed the room for Savion Williams here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jeffrey Bassa
Somehow Jeffrey Bassa was still sitting there in pick No. 175, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick179 Rnd6 LeQuint Allen
Steal is underselling it; LeQuint Allen at Round 6, Pick 1 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick206 Rnd6 Logan Brown
Circle this one: Logan Brown at pick No. 206 is a fall that decides a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick208 Rnd6 Upton Stout
Taking Upton Stout in the Round 6 slot is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. The roster fit checks out.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jacob Parrish
Jacob Parrish at slot 229 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A minor itch, scratched.