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Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Tommi Hill Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BUF)
Tommi Hill
CB Nebraska
Jordan James Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jordan James
RB Oregon
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BUF)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Riley Leonard Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (BUF)
Riley Leonard
QB Notre Dame
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Bills
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Bills cashed the board's mistake on James: B.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Jordan James got past him. The Bills do not have to explain a thing at No. 170. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

A whole weekend of picks and wide receiver is somehow still a want. They went 6 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In pick No. 30 they get a disruptive interior force at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick56 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Xavier Watts at No. 56 is the proof. It fills a real need, too.
Pick62 Rnd2 Alfred Collins
They did well to land Alfred Collins in the 62nd pick, just ahead of his grade. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick109 Rnd4 Zy Alexander
A tidy bit of business in pick 109, where Zy Alexander graded well above the range. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick132 Rnd4 Joshua Farmer
Circle this one: Joshua Farmer at slot 132 is a fall that decides a draft. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick169 Rnd5 Tommi Hill
A quiet steal in the 169th overall pick: Tommi Hill for less than the market said. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick170 Rnd5 Jordan James
A running back of that caliber at the Round 5 slot is the definition of value, full stop. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick173 Rnd5 Ajani Cornelius
A straight-up fair deal on Ajani Cornelius at Round 5, Pick 35, value and slot in agreement. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick177 Rnd6 Riley Leonard
A top-tier quarterback at a bargain, Riley Leonard in the Round 6 slot, plain and simple. The roster fit checks out.
Pick206 Rnd6 Jack Kiser
Jack Kiser at Round 6, Pick 30 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.