tmajic52'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • tmajic52 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (BUF)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (BUF)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (BUF)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (BUF)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Draft Picks Received
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NO)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (NO)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (NO)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Evan Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (NO)
Evan Anderson
DL Florida Atlantic
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Bills a B.

For all the boxes ticked, the Bills skipped the loudest one: interior defensive lineman is exactly as bare as it was. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

They went 5 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. A fair-value weekend of trading, no edge to be found.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
In the Round 1 slot they get a matchup problem out wide. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick45 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Fair-plus on Chop Robinson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick99 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
They did well to land Zak Zinter in slot 99, just ahead of his grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick162 Rnd5 Chau Smith-Wade
Chau Smith-Wade in the 162nd overall pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick166 Rnd5 LaDarius Henderson
LaDarius Henderson in pick No. 166 lands just on the right side of the ledger. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick198 Rnd6 Jordan Magee
Jordan Magee at pick 198 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick202 Rnd6 Jalen Green
They paid sticker price for Jalen Green in Round 6, Pick 27, and that is fine. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick207 Rnd6 Kenny Logan Jr.
Good price on Kenny Logan Jr. in No. 207, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.