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Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (BUF)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Aeneas Peebles Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (BUF)
Aeneas Peebles
DL Virginia Tech
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (BUF)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Marcel Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (BUF)
Marcel Brooks
LB-EDGE TCU
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Quincy Riley
CB Louisville
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Bills kept it disciplined and banked a B-.

The war room fell hard for Marcel Brooks, and it showed at slot 179: 267 picks ahead of a board that had other ideas. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Moore. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In the 30th pick they get a difference-maker at receiver at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick56 Rnd2 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander in the Round 2 slot is fair value, right on his grade. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick62 Rnd2 Alfred Collins
Alfred Collins at pick 62 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick108 Rnd4 Xavier Restrepo
They barely believed it either: Xavier Restrepo still on the board at the 108th overall pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick131 Rnd4 Aeneas Peebles
Aeneas Peebles in Round 4, Pick 30 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick171 Rnd5 Malachi Moore
They robbed the room for Malachi Moore here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The roster fit checks out.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jack Nelson
Jack Nelson in the 175th overall pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick179 Rnd6 Marcel Brooks
They reached a country mile for Marcel Brooks at the 179th pick, and the board is aghast. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick206 Rnd6 Quincy Riley
Quincy Riley in pick No. 206 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick208 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
Taking Jay Higgins in slot 208 is close to grand larceny; a linebacker that good had no business lasting this long. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.