Greg Cosell Analyzes Bills Draft Class for 2023

The Athletic NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler joined One Bills Live to discuss his latest draft guide 'The Beast', his tier rankings for the wide receiver class and what stands out about this year's draft from years prior. He shared his thoughts on LSU's Brian Thomas Jr. and talked about why he thinks South Carolina's Xavier Legette might be a late second/third round selection. He shared some names at the WR position the Bills could target in day three and examined Buffalo's needs aside from WR such as the cornerback and safety positions.

NFL Films Senior Producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on a handful of defensive tackle prospects in this year's NFL Draft. He shared his thoughts on Jer'Zhan 'Johnny' Newton, Kris Jenkins, T'Vondre Sweat, Mekhi Wingo, Ruke Orhorhoro, and Braden Fiske.

ESPN senior NFL writer Bill Barnwell joined One Bills Live and discussed whether or not the Bills should trade up in round one of this year's NFL Draft. He shared his thoughts on why a trade back might be Buffalo's best bet to collect more draft capital. He examined the middle wave of wide receivers that could be a fit for the Bills offense, strategic moves to benefit a roster build, and how many WRs could be selected in the first round. Finally, he talked about how the quarterback market in the draft could play a role in talent moving up and down the board in round one.

NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia Frelund joined One Bills Live. She discussed her thoughts on the Bills roster needs ahead of the NFL Draft and the pros and cons of trading up and back in the first round. She went on to talk about why LSU WR Brian Thomas Jr. is a good fit for Buffalo, day two depth positions, and the how the QB dominoes may fall atop the first round.

ESPN NFL Draft analyst Jordan Reid joined One Bills Live. He broke down the wide receiver class in this year's draft and shared his thoughts on how many might go in the first round. He went on to talk about the odds of Buffalo trading up to grab a top-tier wideout and why they may be wise to trade back. He then discussed why Texas WR Adonai Mitchell would be a good fit for the Bills offense and the second tier group that Buffalo could target after round one. Finally, Jordan talked about the top of the draft, trade partners, and the QB prospects that could get selected early in the first round.

Bills team reporter Maddy Glab tallied the numbers to see who the draft analysts have the Bills selecting in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. She looked at the top receivers pegged to Buffalo, including LSU's Brian Thomas Jr. and Texas WR Adonai Mitchell who lead the way. The trio went on to discuss Texas WR Xavier Worthy, Ladd McConkey out of Georgia, and Malik Nabers from LSU.

Pro Football Focus lead draft analyst Trevor Sikkema joined One Bills Live to share his reaction to the trade of Stefon Diggs to the Texans and his thoughts on the next step for Buffalo to find his replacement. He analyzed his seven-round mock draft for the Bills including why he chose a center in the first round and examined the WR that will fit Buffalo's needs in round two with Washington WR Ja'Lynn Polk. Finally he discussed the possibilities for the Bills to trade up in round one.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to discuss the Bills trade of WR Stefon Diggs to the Texans. He shared his thoughts on some of the reasons behind the move, what the Bills could be missing with Diggs' absence, and the deep receiver class in the draft playing into Buffalo's favor.

Yahoo! Sports NFL writer and co-host of The Athletic Football Show Nate Tice joined One Bills Live to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the top wide receivers in this year's draft class. He examined other possible targets for the Bills aside from the receiver position in round one plus discussed the free agent moves that caught his eye and how they may affect this year's NFL Draft, including Buffalo's signing of WR Curtis Samuel. Finally, he talked about the day two receivers that could be in play for the Bills.

Fox Sports rules analyst and UFL head of officiating Dean Blandino joined One Bills Live. The former NFL VP of officiating shared his thoughts on the proposed kickoff change that would implement a kickoff style similar to what was seen in the XFL. He talked about the pros and cons of the rule, the change in strategy for teams, and the impact for the onside kick. Finally, he talked about the banned hip drop tackle.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live and discussed the Bills early signings in free agency. He shared his thoughts on the addition of WR Curtis Samuel, how he will fit into a Joe Brady run offense and the size threat Mack Hollins brings. He went on to talk about the addition of safety Mike Edwards and DE Casey Toohill's upside. Finally, he talked about some of the more surprising moves from around the league and the changes along Buffalo's offensive line.

Bills reporter Maddy Glab joined One Bills Live to examine her mock draft tallies to see who the analysts have the Bills taking with their first round draft pick. She broke down the numbers of which positions topped the list for Buffalo following their initial signings in free agency and discussed possible targets in Minnesota safety Tyler Nubin, DL Kris Jenkins out of Michigan, and Duke OL Graham Barton.

Pro Football Focus Analyst Brad Spielbeger joined One Bills Live. He shared his latest value grades for the Bills free agent signings so far. He discussed why he liked the DaQuan Jones move along the defensive line and the WR signing of Mack Hollins. He went on to talk about the retention of A.J. Epenesa, the remaining talent in the safety market, and which teams have stuck out the most this past week.

Bills DB Cam Lewis joined One Bills Live to discuss re-signing with the Bills, the opportunity in front of him on the roster, and the versatility he brings to the defensive backfield. He talked about the veteran presence that left the team this offseason, his relationship with defensive coordinator Bobby Babich, and his familiarity with the defensive scheme.

Maddy Glab and Chris Brown break down the latest edition of Buffalo Bills Mock Draft Watch. In the third installment, Maddy tallies up who the draft analysts have the Bills selecting at pick No. 28 in this year's NFL Draft. They shared their thoughts on Georgia WR Ladd McConkey, Xavier Legette out of South Carolina, and Texas' Adonai Mitchell after all the picks were at the wide receiver position.

Comedian and impressionist Joey Mulinaro joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. He shared his impressions of Cris Collinsworth, Patrick Mahomes, Nick Saban, Jim Harbaugh and more. He also discussed his upcoming comedy show in Buffalo on April 17th.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He shared his thoughts on the WR prospects and how they relate to a fit in the Bills offense. He discussed LSU's Brian Thomas Jr., Keon Coleman out of Florida State, Oregon's Troy Franklin, Texas standout Adonai Mitchell, South Carolina's Xavier Legette, and Ricky Pearsall from Florida.

Reese's Senior Bowl Executive Director Jim Nagy joined One Bills Live from the NFL Scouting Combine. He discussed the standouts at the WR position down in Mobile, Alabama from Senior Bowl week and some prospects that could rise in stock following workouts this week. He examined some top defensive line talent that could be a fit for Buffalo.

NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He discussed the moves the Bills have ahead to get salary cap compliant. He examined the top of the draft order including the Bears decision with the first overall pick. He shared his thoughts from around the AFC East including a potential contract extension for Tua Tagovailoa, the Patriots offseason plan, and the free agent WR market with Gabe Davis.

NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia Frelund joined One Bills Live from the NFL Scouting Combine. She shared her thoughts on the WRs in this year's draft class, a plug and play prospect the Bills could find at pick No. 28, and what she's looking for when workouts begin in Indianapolis.

ESPN NFL analyst Field Yates joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He talked about what he wants to see when workouts get underway, including why Florida State WR Keon Coleman can improve his stock with his testing. He shared his target possibilities for the Bills with their first round pick and why he thinks a CB run early could push talent down to Buffalo.

NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He talked about the hard decisions the Bills may have to make this offseason to get cap compliant. He discussed the Chiefs upcoming decision with CB L'Jarius Sneed, the Jets plans in front of QB Aaron Rodgers, Zach Wilson's future in the league, and the Patriots plan under executive Eliot Wolf.

The Athletic NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He shared his overall favorite prospect from this year's class and why WRs Keon Coleman and Roman Wilson could be a good fit for the Bills offense. He discussed his thoughts on the defensive line talent in this year's draft, why the WR position continues to be so deep and where specifically the Bills can find defensive line help in the draft.

NFL Network/NFL on CBS analyst Charles Davis joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He shared his thoughts on the top standouts from last month's Senior Bowl, Joe Brady taking the full reigns with the Bills offense, and his progression with QB Josh Allen & head coach Sean McDermott. He discussed why he wants to see another RB added to Buffalo's offense and the defensive line talent in this year's draft class.

ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller joined One Bills Live from the NFL Combine. He broke down his favorite WR fits for the Bills offense in this year's draft, including Texas WR Adonai Mitchell. He shared his thoughts on the pass rush prospects in this year's class, his latest mock draft where he had the Bills taking a center, defensive tackle depth, and the youth movement the Bills may employ with their roster. Finally he talked about the 2023 Bills rookie seasons from O'Cyrus Torrence and Dalton Kincaid.