greekghost'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • greekghost DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (BUF)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (BUF)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (BUF)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (BUF)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (BUF)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Nelson Ceaser Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (BUF)
Nelson Ceaser
DL-EDGE Houston
Kimani Vidal Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (BUF)
Kimani Vidal
RB Troy
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (BUF)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAR)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (LAR)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (LV)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (LAR)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CAR)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (CAR)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Michael Pratt Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (LAR)
Michael Pratt
QB Tulane
Beau Brade Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (LAR)
Beau Brade
S Maryland
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (DEN)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Caedan Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (LV)
Caedan Wallace
OT Penn State
Andrew Raym Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (LV)
Andrew Raym
C Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Matt Breida
RB
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Riley Moss
CB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Andy Isabella
WR
Head Shot
Kaiir Elam
CB
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesF FutureC+
The Bills lost the trade table, and the D- tells the story.

The Bills clearly saw something nobody else did in Kimani Vidal, taking him 56 picks ahead of his grade. The board is not convinced. Too much went sideways, and the D- is the honest tally.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. For all the activity, linebacker went untouched, which is hard to explain.

Jackson falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Adonai Mitchell
In No. 28 they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick47 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
T'Vondre Sweat in Round 2, Pick 15 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick60 Rnd2 Bralen Trice
Bralen Trice at the 60th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick83 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
Jaden Hicks slid further than he should have, and the Round 3 slot is lovely value for the safety. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick99 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
They let Khyree Jackson come to them and pounced at pick No. 99. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick112 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Brenden Rice at the 112th overall pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick154 Rnd5 Walter Rouse
Walter Rouse at the 154th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick160 Rnd5 Nelson Ceaser
A straight-up fair deal on Nelson Ceaser at the Round 5 slot, value and slot in agreement. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick196 Rnd6 Kimani Vidal
Kimani Vidal at Round 6, Pick 21 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick240 Rnd7 Sam Hartman
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Sam Hartman well ahead of where he belonged. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.