Eric Edholm: Bills Rank Top 5 In Power Rankings, Select Linebacker In Latest Mock Draft

NFL.com lead draft writer and analyst Eric Edholm joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the latest head coaching carousel in the NFL and the teams ready to take a dramatic leap in 2026. He then went on to discuss his latest Power Rankings, where he has the Bills slotted 5th and his latest Mock Draft. He discussed his selection for Buffalo in Georgia LB CJ Allen 26th overall and his thoughts on the roster needs for the Bills this offseason. Finally, he looked at the QB situation for Jets and Dolphins.

Maddy Glab and Steve Tasker broke down Maddy's latest Mock Draft Watch where she tallied draft analyst's top pick for the Bills with their first round selection. They looked at the top positions that were targeted, including wide receiver, linebacker, Edge, and safety. The two then discussed the top 3 players that might be a fit for Buffalo, WR Denzel Boston out of Washington, WR Chris Brazzell II from Tennessee, and Georgia LB CJ Allen.

Former NFL QB and current Athletic Analyst Chase Daniel joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills hiring of Joe Brady as head coach and Pete Carmichael as offensive coordinator. Daniel spent time with the two during his time playing with the Saints. He then discussed the defensive shift with new DC Jim Leonhard and what he wants to see from Josh Allen. James Cook. and the rest of the Bills offense.

Bills OT Dion Dawkins joined One Bills Live from the site of the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl LX. He shared his thoughts on Joe Brady landing the new head coaching job, the positive vibe with the players on the coaching moves, and the next steps for the offensive line. He went on to discuss his nomination for this year's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, his personal goal for the 2026 season, his anticipation for the New Highmark Stadium, and the new Protector of the Year Award presented this year at NFL Honors.

Bills head coach Joe Brady joined One Bills Live. He discussed the extensive interview process, his approach to taking over at the helm, and the assistants he looks to add to the staff. He went on to share the vision he has for the team, his relationship with the players, and his push for game day attire.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker shared their initial reactions and biggest takeaways from Joe Brady's introductory press conference as he takes over as head coach. They discussed the Brandon Beane and Josh Allen's role in the hiring process and vision Brady envisions for the team.

Bills radio color analyst and former Pro Bowl center Eric Wood joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills moving on from Sean McDermott and the promotion for Joe Brady as he takes over. He talked about Brady's rise in his coaching career, his familiarity with the team, and the next steps in building a staff. He then went to discuss possible defensive coordinator candidates, including his former teammate Jim Leonhard.

NFL on CBS sideline reporter Evan Washburn joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on offensive coordinator Joe Brady being promoted to head coach. He talked about the next steps with hire, how Brady will fill out his coaching staff, and the changes he expects on the defensive side of the ball. He also discussed the weather impacted AFC Championship game last week in between the Patriots and Broncos in Denver.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to put a cap on the 2025 season. He discussed the season-ending playoff loss to the Broncos, Buffalo's offseason roster needs, and the possible position maneuvering we may see. He went on to discuss his thoughts on the Bills head coach search.

Bills team reporter Maddy Glab joined One Bills Live. She shared her biggest takeaways from Wednesday's press conference with Bills owner Terry Pegula and President of Football Operations/GM Brandon Beane. She went on to talk about the next steps for the team as they look at candidates to fill their head coach vacancy. She then weighed in on the head coach candidates and the time line involved to fill the position.

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live to recap the Bills 2025 season. He discussed the final playoff game against the Broncos, discussing what went right and what went wrong in the loss. He shared his thoughts on the coaching move and the possibilities Brandon Beane and company have to find their next head coach. Finally, he talked about the areas of need with the Bills roster.

Former Bills center Mitch Morse joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills moving on from head coach Sean McDermott, the search for a new coach, and the roster decisions the team will have to make this offseason. He also shared his thoughts on the player perspective when there's a coaching change.

Bills radio color analyst and former Pro Bowl center Eric Wood joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills relieving head coach Sean McDermott of his duties, the new direction of the team under GM Brandon Beane, and the possible options the team has for their new head coach. Finally, he discussed the Bills season as a whole following Saturday's playoff loss to the Broncos.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to share his in-depth preview of this weekend's Bills-Broncos Divisional Playoff matchup. He talked about how Buffalo can get the run game going, if we will see increased usage from the tight ends, and the strategy in protecting Josh Allen. He went on to talk about the Bills wide receivers and the matchup against the Broncos secondary, Bo Nix's uneven sophomore campaign, and Sean Payton's strategy with the run game.

Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas joined One Bills Live. He recapped last week's Wild Card win over the Jaguars and looked ahead to the Divisional round against the Broncos. He talked about how the Bills can get the run game going in Denver, the effectiveness of the short passing game, and the defensive effort of late. He went on to talk about the wide receiver group and who might step up in Saturday's playoff game and Ed Oliver's chance at returning to the lineup.

Bills center Connor McGovern joined One Bills Live following today's practice. He talked about prioritizing rest and health as the season continues and his familiarity with this weekend's opponent in the Broncos. He discussed the Angry Runs Award won by his teammate O'Cyrus Torrence, the swing it caused in their win over the Jaguars, and what he has seen from the defense of late. Finally, he shared his thoughts on going back on the road to face a tough Denver Broncos team and answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live to share his thoughts on the Bills advancing in the playoffs and looked ahead to this weekend's matchup with the Broncos. He talked about the Bills offensive having to shift gears and the importance of the running backs in the run and pass game. Dan then discussed the physical Broncos defense and their offense led by Bo Nix. Finally, he talked about the importance of possibly getting Ed Oliver back in the lineup and shared his thoughts on Mike Tomlin stepping down as Steelers head coach.

Former Bills center Mitch Morse joined One Bills Live to deliver this week's From The Arm Chair segment. He discussed Tyrell Shaver's performance doing all the right things offensively and on special teams. He also talked about the defensive line depth that has paid off and Ed Oliver's possible return. Finally, he looked ahead to this weekend's divisional matchup with the Broncos, including the coaching matchup between Sean Payton and Sean McDermott.

Bills radio color analyst and former Pro Bowl center Eric Wood joined One Bills Live. He recapped the Bills playoff win over the Jaguars, including the defensive effort and the offensive strategy they had to use. He went on to talk about Josh Allen's game and his ongoing chemistry with Brandin Cooks. He then turned his attention to Saturday's Divisional Playoff matchup with the Broncos.

Maddy Glab handed out this week's Maddy Awards following the team's Wild Card Playoff win over the Jaguars. She gave hardware to Josh Allen, Tre'Davious White, Cole Bishop, O'Cyrus Torrence, Shaq Thompson, Khalil Shakir, and head coach Sean McDermott.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to share his in-depth preview of Sunday's playoff game with the Jaguars. He talked about the Bills run game success and if that could continue this week in Jacksonville. He then discussed the Jaguars threat defensively and the Bills' use of their tight ends, specifically Dalton Kincaid. He went on to share his thoughts on the Jaguars offense, including their strengths and weaknesses and the defensive adjustments made by Buffalo of late. Finally, he talked about how the Bills pass game will be a factor in Sunday's game.

Bills Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas joined One Bills Live. He looked back on Sunday's regular season finale against the Jets at Highmark Stadium, which included his job as the Legend of the Game. He went on to share his thoughts on James Cook winning the NFL rushing title, the impact of the tight ends against the Jaguars, and the possible new wrinkles we could see from the offense.

Steve Tasker and Chris Brown venture out into the lots for one last Tailgate Tagalong. In this season finale the guys try a number of foods, including Chiavetta wings, shrimp/sausage kabobs, BBQ burgers, loaded tater tots, and more! Presented by Wegmans.

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills as they head into the playoffs and this weekend's playoff matchup with the Jaguars. He talked about the aggressiveness he's seen in QB Trevor Lawrence of late, the weapons that surround Lawrence, and the two offenses that will be on display Sunday. He went on to talk about Josh Allen's recent play and where the Bills offense can take advantage against Jacksonville's defense. Finally, he took a look at the playoff picture ahead of this weekend.

Founder of CollectibleXchange Brandon Steiner joined One Bills Live. He talked about teaming up with the Bills, Erie County, and Legends Global to help authenticate Highmark Stadium collectible memorabilia. Items are now available for pre-order which include seats, signs, cupholders, framed pieces of the actual turf, along with much more to allowing fans to preserve a piece of Bills history.