Js32000 'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Js32000 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (BUF)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (BUF)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BUF)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jahdae Barron
S Texas
Moose Muhammad III Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (BUF)
Moose Muhammad III
WR Texas A&M
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (BUF)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Austin Stogner Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (BUF)
Austin Stogner
TE Oklahoma
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (BUF)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (BUF)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
Chad Lindberg Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (BUF)
Chad Lindberg
C Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (ARI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Moose Muhammad III Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (CAR)
Moose Muhammad III
WR Texas A&M
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (CAR)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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Draft Picks Traded
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (ARI)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (CAR)
Austin Booker
DL-EDGE Minnesota
Players Gained
Head Shot
Rondale Moore
WR
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesA FutureB-
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Bills a B.

Some picks age like wine; Chad Lindberg at the Round 7 slot will need to, sitting 34 spots clear of his grade. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

The Mims pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick35 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Amarius Mims at pick 35 is the proof. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick61 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Xavier Worthy at No. 61. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick89 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at slot 89 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick99 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
A reach on Khyree Jackson in the 99th pick; the board had better options right there. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick129 Rnd4 Tommy Eichenberg
They took Tommy Eichenberg at par in the 129th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick162 Rnd5 Jahdae Barron
By-the-book stuff, Jahdae Barron at the Round 5 slot squarely in line with his ranking. It fills a real need, too.
Pick168 Rnd5 Moose Muhammad III
Moose Muhammad III at slot 168 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick188 Rnd6 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor in No. 188 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick198 Rnd6 Austin Stogner
They jumped the gun on Austin Stogner, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick202 Rnd6 De'Corian Clark
They liked De'Corian Clark enough to skip the value, taking him in the 202nd overall pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick207 Rnd6 Jared Wiley
Jared Wiley at the Round 6 slot is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick222 Rnd7 Daequan Hardy
Daequan Hardy at pick No. 222 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick250 Rnd7 Chad Lindberg
Chad Lindberg at the 250th pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.