‘“Probably one of the most consensus players on our board,” Bills General Manager Brandon Beane said. “Everybody saw the same thing. You love the leadership and intelligence. He had a lot of the DNA we look for in all of our players, but especially (safety). That’s part of the excitement to get a player like him.”’
Archives for May 5, 2024
Bills Mailbag: Which rookies can be immediate contributors?
‘There are quite a few. Shakir is a good one, as is Curtis Samuel. The likelihood of both of them being in the top three receivers certainly went up. Not taking a boundary cornerback is good news for both Rasul Douglas and Christian Benford. Not taking a center until the fifth round is good news for Connor McGovern, whose hold on the starting job got stronger. Not taking a quarterback is good news for Shane Buechele, who should be the No. 3 at the position, either on the practice squad or active roster. Heck, not taking a kicker is good news for Tyler Bass.’
Buffalo Bills’ Javon Solomon had more sacks than PFHOF at Troy, compared to promising pass-rusher
‘The Bills added a pass-rusher who led the FBS in sacks in 2023.’
Bills give away Stefon Diggs’ old jersey number; here’s who will be wearing No. 14 in Buffalo in 2024
‘It’s safe to say that Claypool — who has bounced around the league since the Steelers traded him in 2022 — won’t have the same impact in Buffalo that Diggs did. The new Houston Texans’ wideout was a Pro Bowler in each of his four seasons in Buffalo. During that span, the Bills captured four consecutive AFC East division titles.’