TNT1833'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • TNT1833 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Vernon Broughton Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Vernon Broughton
DL Texas
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Clay Webb Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BUF)
Clay Webb
OG Jacksonville State
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (BUF)
Quincy Riley
CB Louisville
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BUF)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Luke Elzinga Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Luke Elzinga
P Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A respectable, level-headed haul for the Bills: B-.

The Bills torched the value chart for Vernon Broughton, taking him 74 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted.

The Brown steal is the beam this whole class leans on. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In pick 30 they get a weapon on the perimeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick56 Rnd2 Trey Amos
Fair-plus on Trey Amos, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick62 Rnd2 Demetrius Knight Jr.
A tidy little value on Demetrius Knight Jr. in slot 62, a step better than break-even. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick109 Rnd4 Vernon Broughton
A real head-scratcher, Vernon Broughton in the 109th overall pick is miles ahead of his ranking. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick132 Rnd4 Billy Bowman Jr.
A safety of that caliber at the Round 4 slot is the definition of value, full stop. It fills a real need, too.
Pick169 Rnd5 Clay Webb
This one needs a full-page explanation: Clay Webb in Round 5, Pick 31, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick170 Rnd5 Quincy Riley
No edge and no loss on Quincy Riley in pick 170; it is a wash and a sensible one. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick173 Rnd5 CJ West
A reach for CJ West in the 173rd pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick177 Rnd6 Logan Brown
They barely believed it either: Logan Brown still on the board at slot 177. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick206 Rnd6 Luke Elzinga
Luke Elzinga at pick No. 206 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.