Js'S MOCK DRAFT

Js'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 21, 2025

VIEW ALL
Mock drafts from Js

2-20-25

  • Js DRAFTING FOR THE
    Bills
Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (BUF)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Connor Colby Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (BUF)
Connor Colby
OG Iowa
Jamaree Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jamaree Caldwell
DL Oregon
Kyle McCord Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (BUF)
Kyle McCord
QB Syracuse
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Jamon Dumas-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (BUF)
Jamon Dumas-Johnson
LB Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Jamon Dumas-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (CAR)
Jamon Dumas-Johnson
LB Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CAR)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Akili Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (CAR)
Akili Arnold
S USC
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Bills.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Jamaree Caldwell at the 175th overall pick is 157 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

The McCord value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In Round 1, Pick 30 they get a pocket-collapsing interior rusher, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick56 Rnd2 Darien Porter
Darien Porter at the Round 2 slot is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick62 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
The board fumbled Nick Emmanwori all the way to slot 62, and they scooped it up. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick108 Rnd4 Jayden Higgins
Jayden Higgins at the 108th pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick131 Rnd4 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in pick 131 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. The roster fit checks out.
Pick171 Rnd5 Connor Colby
A reach on Connor Colby in No. 171; the board had better options right there. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jamaree Caldwell
Jamaree Caldwell at slot 175 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick179 Rnd6 Kyle McCord
Circle this one: Kyle McCord at Round 6, Pick 1 is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick206 Rnd6 Luke Lachey
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Luke Lachey at the Round 6 slot. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jamon Dumas-Johnson
Jamon Dumas-Johnson at pick 229 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.