A Lifelong Fan's Take on
Bills Football

June 1st was like Christmas for the NFL. The A.J. Brown to New England move was inevitable with the rumors circling since March, but the Rams and Browns pulling off a Myles Garrett for Jared Verse and draft picks was a bit of a shocker. This one seemed to ruffle a lot of Bills fans’ feathers and have them feeling like Brandon Beane and the Bills were sitting on their hands, not actively pursuing the best defensive player in the NFL.

The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and I have taken the past two weeks to reflect on the Bills’ draft picks since my initial reactions during the draft. When you look at the draft class as a whole, the Buffalo Bills are in a much better place from a roster construction standpoint than they were heading into the draft.

A full roundup of 2026 NFL Draft grades for the Buffalo Bills, tracking what national analysts think of every pick and how Buffalo stacks up across the league.