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  • Bruise DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Matthew Golden Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Matthew Golden
WR Texas
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Carson Schwesinger Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Carson Schwesinger
LB UCLA
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Ty Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Ty Robinson
DL Nebraska
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jonah Monheim
C USC
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Jake Briningstool Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jake Briningstool
TE Clemson
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Bills, and a B to prove it.

Call it a hunch or call it a gamble, but the Bills spent the Round 4 slot on Ty Robinson, a name most had 33 spots down the list. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. However the rest shakes out, Golden at that price is a win they earned.

On the needs board they went 6 of 9, with linebacker the one that mattered most.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Matthew Golden
In pick 30 they get a home-run threat at receiver at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick56 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Xavier Watts at No. 56 is the proof. The roster fit checks out.
Pick62 Rnd2 Carson Schwesinger
They liked Carson Schwesinger enough to skip the value, taking him in the 62nd pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips at pick No. 109 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick132 Rnd4 Ty Robinson
Ty Robinson at slot 132 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick169 Rnd5 Jonah Monheim
A straight-up fair deal on Jonah Monheim at Round 5, Pick 31, value and slot in agreement. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick170 Rnd5 Jack Nelson
They jumped the gun on Jack Nelson, taking him earlier than his grade liked. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick173 Rnd5 Jake Briningstool
Good price on Jake Briningstool in pick No. 173, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick177 Rnd6 Jack Kiser
Jack Kiser in the Round 6 slot is fair value, right on his grade. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick206 Rnd6 Robert Longerbeam
The board had cheaper options than Robert Longerbeam at No. 206, and it noticed. It adds depth where they could use a little.