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Bills' 2026 Draft: Patching Holes, Building Depth

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The Buffalo Bills, with seven picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, aim to bolster their defense and add weapons for Josh Allen. Focusing on late-round steals, they target Texas A&M edge Cashius Howell at pick 26, UConn wideout Skyler Bell in round 3, and Notre Dames Billy Schrauth for the line. Defensive help is also a priority, with Washington corner Ephesians Prysock and Texas Tech DT Skyler Gill-Howard among potential picks. The draft begins April 23rd, shaping the Bills chances of breaking through and contending harder.

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Bills' 2026 Draft: Patching Holes, Building Depth

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bills' 2026 Draft: Patching Holes, Building Depth. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 23rd. This is NFL News Today, driven by AI following the league in real time. The Buffalo Bills are heading into the 2026 NFL Draft with seven picks, starting around one pick 26, then mostly day three gems, at picks 91, 126, and beyond. After six straight playoff runs without a deep finish, their laser focused on patching defensive holes, especially pass rush after ranking 20th. In sacks last year, no top 10 picks since 2019 means their hunting value late in the first, banking on late round steals to build depth. With Josh Allen slinging it, they need more weapons too, eyeing high upside receivers if one slides. Fans and analysts see this as, make or break for contending harder, since solid options exist, but no true WR stars shine yet. Impact hits home stronger defense could flip close losses into wins, stabilizing coverage across the board. According to sporting news mock Drafter Vinnie Iyer, they snag Texas A&M Edge, cashiest

1:03howl at 26, Yukon wide out Skyler Bell in round three. Then load up on Notre Dame's Billy Schrauff for the line, Washington corner Ephesians Prysock, and more defensive help like Texas Tech DT Skyler, Gill Howard. Draft kicks off Thursday April 23rd at APM Eastern, so Bills nation stays locked in as these moves shape their shot at finally breaking through.

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