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Draft Selections
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (BUF)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (BUF)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (BUF)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (BUF)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (BUF)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BUF)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (BUF)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Nick Gargiulo Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (BUF)
Nick Gargiulo
C South Carolina
Daijun Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (BUF)
Daijun Edwards
RB Georgia
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Taulia Tagovailoa Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (BUF)
Taulia Tagovailoa
QB Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (CAR)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (WSH)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CAR)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (WSH)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (WSH)
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Draft Picks Traded
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (KC)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (CAR)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Players Gained
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DJ Johnson
LB
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Trey Smith
OG
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B+
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Bills a B+.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Bills, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.

They will need Tagovailoa to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. Spending an early pick on DT-EDGE with interior defensive lineman, edge rusher and other spots open is the decision the grade keeps circling back to. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up.

Jones falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick40 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
A market-rate safety, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Tyler Nubin. The roster fit checks out.
Pick65 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette at the 65th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick99 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
By-the-book stuff, Christian Mahogany at No. 99 squarely in line with his ranking. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick101 Rnd4 Maason Smith
A surprising call. With interior defensive lineman, edge rusher and other spots still to address, they spent Round 4, Pick 1 on Maason Smith, a DT-EDGE they were not short of.
Pick102 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
A reach for Matt Goncalves in the Round 4 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick103 Rnd4 Audric Estime
They took Audric Estime at par in slot 103, which is nothing to complain about. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick129 Rnd4 Josh Newton
Good price on Josh Newton in pick 129, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick159 Rnd5 Sione Vaki
Sione Vaki in the 159th overall pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It fills a real need, too.
Pick162 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Ty'Ron Hopper at the 162nd overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick198 Rnd6 Nick Gargiulo
No edge and no loss on Nick Gargiulo in slot 198; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick202 Rnd6 Daijun Edwards
Daijun Edwards in the Round 6 slot is fair value, right on his grade. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick206 Rnd6 Elijah Jones
Elijah Jones in pick 206 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick246 Rnd7 Taulia Tagovailoa
A real head-scratcher, Taulia Tagovailoa in Round 7, Pick 26 is miles ahead of his ranking. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.