Malik Muhammad: Bills' Draft Target at 26?

0:00On April 21st, Buffalo Bills fans keep an eye on Texas quarterback Malik Muhammad for the 2026 NFL draft. The Bills sit at the 26 overall pick in the first round, with seven selections total, including doubles in the fifth. They traded away their second rounder for DJ Moore, so General Manager Brandon Bean has room to maneuver come draft day. Muhammad, a junior standing six feet tall and weighing 182 pounds, just wrapped up a pre-draft visit with Buffalo. At around 21 years old, he's got the tools that could fit their secondary needs down the line. Scouts love his smooth hips for quick breaks on the ball. Plus, he reads quarterback's eyes and zone coverage and handles multiple schemes like press. And bail techniques. His arm length shines at the catch point, making him a ball hawk with solid instincts. On the flip side, he's inconsistent as a tackler. His slim build raises durability flags, and he can get pushed around in press coverage. Still, his 2025 stats pop in 11 games, 23 solo tackles, 30 combined, asked 2.5 tackles

1:07for loss, 1 sac, 2, picks, and 4 passes defended. Career-wise over 41 games, he's tallied 76 solo tackles, 3 interceptions, and 16 passes defended, earning a 70 point. 8 pf grade last year. Consensus has him as a fourth round talent, so if the Bills move up or trade smart, he might slide right into their plans. That's your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.