Buffalo Rumblinks, 3/26: Analyzing the latest post-free agency NFL mock drafts

Plus, there’s a Day 2 edge rusher who says the Bills have talked with him eight times so far.

Wide receiver. Edge rusher. Cornerback. Interior defensive lineman. Safety. These are some of the positions Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane could target during the 2025 NFL Draft.

After the first wave of free agency, today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off by analyzing the latest batch of NFL mock drafts to see which direction the draft pundits think Buffalo will go with its first-round selection.

Analyzing the latest post-free agency mock drafts

From massive Michigan defensive tackle Kenneth Grant and first-team All-American defensive tackle Walter Nolen out of Ole Miss, to Marshall edge rusher Mike Green, Boston College edge rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku, and South Carolina safety Nick Emmanwori**,** the Bills have been linked to some talented players at the end of the first round. With the No. 30 overall pick, what do the mock drafts have the Bills doing to improve their roster via the NFL Draft?

• Mock Draft I: Bills get bigger on the defensive line - Buffalo News (subscription required)
• We simulated the NFL Draft (4 times!) and these players became Buffalo Bills - Democrat & Chronicle
• Buffalo Bills Mock Draft Watch 4.0 | 2025 - BuffaloBills.com
• Bills 3-round NFL mock draft kicks off with surprise DE, chess piece WR - Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
• Bills post-free agency mock draft: Which needs remain after an active signing period? - The Athletic (subscription required)
• NFL beat writer mock draft 2.0: Where do Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter, Cam Ward land? - The Athletic (subscription required)
• Four-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Three QBs taken in top seven picks; Steelers select RB in first round - NFL.com
• Pete Prisco 2025 NFL mock draft 1.0: Three QBs go in Round 1; Jayden Daniels, Matthew Stafford get WRs - CBSSports.com
• 2025 NFL mock draft 7.0: Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders go top-3, Abdul Carter falls - Yahoo! Sports
• NFL mock draft 2025: Latest projection for every team in first round - USA Today
• NFL 2025 mock draft: Shedeur Sanders goes early, Giants add second first-round pick - The Athletic (subscription required)
• 7-Round 2025 NFL Mock Draft With Trades: Steelers, Browns Trade Up for Their QBs of the Future - Pro Football Network
• 2025 NFL Mock Draft With Trades: Titans Move Forward with Will Levis and Skip on QB, Giants Build with Shedeur Sanders - Pro Football Network
• NFL Media Mock Draft: Bills gamble on injured safety, add WR in Round 2 - Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills

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