sharkattack1908'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • sharkattack1908 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Harold Fannin Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE Bowling Green
David Walker Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (BUF)
David Walker
LB-EDGE Central Arkansas
Dorian Strong Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (BUF)
Dorian Strong
CB Virginia Tech
Nick Nash Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (BUF)
Nick Nash
WR San Jose State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (BUF)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (BUF)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Damien Martinez Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Damien Martinez
RB Miami
Clay Webb Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (BUF)
Clay Webb
OG Jacksonville State
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Bills robbed the room for Mondon Jr.. Final grade: B.

The board owed the Bills one, and it paid up: Smael Mondon Jr., the No. 111 name on the board, sitting there at slot 175 like a gift left on the doorstep.

The cost of the Walker reach is exactly the players who went right after him. 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.

The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In the 30th overall pick they get an anchor for the defensive front, and a steal at that. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick56 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Xavier Watts in the Round 2 slot. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick62 Rnd2 Harold Fannin Jr.
Harold Fannin Jr. at the 62nd pick is money in the bank, a tight end taken below his worth. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick108 Rnd4 David Walker
They left a pile of value on the table to take David Walker this early at slot 108. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick131 Rnd4 Dorian Strong
They talked themselves into Dorian Strong at No. 131, and the board did not agree. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick171 Rnd5 Nick Nash
Nick Nash at Round 5, Pick 32 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick175 Rnd5 Smael Mondon Jr.
The board fumbled Smael Mondon Jr. all the way to pick No. 175, and they scooped it up. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick179 Rnd6 Carson Vinson
Carson Vinson at pick 179 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick206 Rnd6 Damien Martinez
Steal is underselling it; Damien Martinez at Round 6, Pick 28 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick208 Rnd6 Clay Webb
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Clay Webb. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.