greekghost'S MOCK DRAFT

Bills2024

  • greekghost DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (BUF)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (BUF)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BUF)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (BUF)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Austin Booker
DE-EDGE Kansas
Ethan Driskell Head Shot
PICK: 197 RND: 6 (BUF)
Ethan Driskell
OT Marshall
Jawhar Jordan Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jawhar Jordan
RB Louisville
Draft Picks Received
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
T'Vondre Sweat
DT Texas
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (LV)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Draft Picks Traded
Daijahn Anthony Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (LV)
Daijahn Anthony
CB Mississippi
Stefon Thompson Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (LV)
Stefon Thompson
OLB-EDGE Syracuse
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Players traded away
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Kaiir Elam
CB
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
A costly weekend of dealing drags the Bills to a D-.

Somebody took the Bills to the cleaners. The deals they made bled real value, and the whole class wears it. A weekend that fought the value and lost, hence the D-.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through linebacker. They will need Sweat to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

That is a wide receiver worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. Offensive lineman is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
Brian Thomas Jr. in Round 1, Pick 28 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick44 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
They jumped the gun on T'Vondre Sweat, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick60 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
Chris Braswell in the 60th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. The roster fit checks out.
Pick99 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson at pick No. 99 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick113 Rnd4 Jaden Hicks
Jaden Hicks in the Round 4 slot is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick129 Rnd4 Malik Washington
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Malik Washington at slot 129 is the proof. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick159 Rnd5 Khristian Boyd
By-the-book stuff, Khristian Boyd at the 159th overall pick squarely in line with his ranking. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick162 Rnd5 Austin Booker
They took Austin Booker at par in No. 162, which is nothing to complain about. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick197 Rnd6 Ethan Driskell
Fair-plus on Ethan Driskell, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick206 Rnd6 Jawhar Jordan
A reach on Jawhar Jordan in the 206th overall pick; the board had better options right there. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.