qwertykurty'S MOCK DRAFT

qwertykurty'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 25, 2025

qwerty

  • qwertykurty DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BUF)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BUF)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Clay Webb Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Clay Webb
OG Jacksonville State
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Bills.

This is the pick they will still be bragging about in July: Mason Taylor, the No. 78 name on the board, stolen at Round 4, Pick 7. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B-.

The Hairston reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Maxwell Hairston
A wild overpay on Maxwell Hairston in the 30th pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick56 Rnd2 TreVeyon Henderson
Fair-plus on TreVeyon Henderson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick62 Rnd2 Jaylin Noel
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jaylin Noel. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick109 Rnd4 Mason Taylor
Taking Mason Taylor in the 109th overall pick is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick132 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
Lathan Ransom in the Round 4 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick169 Rnd5 JJ Pegues
They reached into another round for JJ Pegues, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick170 Rnd5 Jack Kiser
Jack Kiser in pick No. 170 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick173 Rnd5 CJ West
They paid a round early for CJ West in the 173rd pick, more than the board wanted. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick177 Rnd6 Clay Webb
Clay Webb at Round 6, Pick 1 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick206 Rnd6 Oronde Gadsden II
Value with a capital V on Oronde Gadsden II in No. 206, a genuine coup. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.