‘The compensation, according to multiple reports, include the Bills swapping their 21st overall selection with the Bengals 12th overall selection in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. In addition, the Bills would be taking on the Bengals sixth-round pick (187th overall) for one of the Bills two fifth-round picks, though that pick has yet to be disclosed.’
Archives for March 13, 2018
No more Tyrod: So what’s next for the Buffalo Bills at QB?
‘The Bills are closer to a rebuilding status than they are being a Super Bowl contender — which, at the end of the day, needs to be the ultimate goal now that the playoff drought is merely an afterthought. Even last year I think their winning and playoff run caught them a little off-guard at the start of the season, but once that train got going in motion, they hopped on board full force — which is why you saw the trade for wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin at the trade deadline.’
Bills to trade LT Cordy Glenn to Bengals
‘According to ESPN, the Bills will “save $4.85 million of Glenn’s $14.45 million cap number in 2018, as long as the trade is executed before Glenn is due a $2 million roster bonus March 18. The move also clears Glenn’s cap numbers of $12.45 million in 2019 and $12.7 million in 2020 for Buffalo.”’
Report: Bills send Glenn to Cincy
‘In return, the Bills get to jump up nine spots in the first round. Buffalo will take over Cincinnati’s spot at 12th overall while the Bengals fall back to number 21.’
Bills Today: Schein makes his forecast for Bills’ draft plans
‘Even if the Bills are unable to trade up for one of the top four quarterback prospects in the draft, they still have two first-round picks (Nos. 21 and 22), meaning they’ll be able to get their signal-caller of the future in Jackson. And Jackson will get his chance to stick it to everyone who ever questioned him coming out of Louisville.’