None of those players have come anywhere close to becoming the Bills' next franchise quarterback, and 16 years after their last playoff appearance, the Bills are still, in some ways, looking for a replacement for Kelly. My take: This was hardly an unexpected pick for the Bills, who needed to add another quarterback before the upcoming season. Round 6, pick No. Buffalo Bills / 6th / … His son, Seth, is a walk-on for the school's football team. General manager Doug Whaley said Lawson will be an immediate starter opposite Jerry Hughes in what Whaley previously said this offseason will be more of a true 3-4 defense. Mike Rodak breaks down the 2016 Buffalo Bills draft class. It was worth it. 17 -- helped pave the way for Lawson to land in Buffalo.

2016 Buffalo Bills Statistics & Players: 7-9 (3rd in AFC East), Coaches:Anthony Lynn,Rex Ryan, ProBowl: Alexander, Brown, Gilmore, Incognito, McCoy, Williams The loss of Chris Hogan as a restricted free agent to New England opened up the depth chart at the position, with Marquise Goodwin, Leonard Hankerson, Greg Salas, Jarrett Boykin, Greg Little and Dezmin Lewis already set to battle for a roster spot during training camp. Official source of the Buffalo Bills preseason and regular season schedule. More proof Bills' Josh Allen is an MVP candidate? 41: Reggie Ragland, ILB, Alabama | Highlights. Bills player personnel director Jim Monos said Saturday that he believes Williams would have been a third- or fourth-round pick if not for his injury. Washington was a projected late Day 2 or early Day 3 pick who can provide depth at both 5-technique defensive end, 3-technique defensive tackle and 0-technique nose tackle in Ryan's multiple-front defense.

Rex Ryan has worn a Clemson helmet at a Bills news conference and adopted Dabo Swinney's motto of "all-in" for the Bills this offseason. Whaley said, "The medical staff cleared him, said he could play. Lawson is considered an excellent run defender who has room for growth as a pass-rusher.

192 overall, Listenbee isn't a lock to make the Bills' roster, but he has a chance to carve out a role at a position where there is little certainty.

Round 5, pick No.

We have complete faith in our medical staff and they signed off on him, so we're happy to have him.". 41.

First 18 picks shook out perfectly for Buffalo: Some mock drafts projected Lawson to be selected as high as the early teens. Washington pleaded guilty to the charge, completed a "John school" program, and had the charges dropped in February.

9 for Leonard Floyd.

Rob Ryan, Rex's twin brother and now the Bills' assistant head coach/defense, will watch his son, Matthew, join Clemson this fall as a preferred walk-on. The Clemson connection: It's been hard to miss coach Rex Ryan's love for Clemson. ", Round 3, pick No. Third-and-22 conversion. My take: We're at the point in the draft where players selected are less certain to make the 53-man roster. 139: Cardale Jones,QB, Ohio State | Highlights. That trade and the subsequent nine picks, including some surprises -- such as Corey Coleman to Cleveland at No.

19, and they left two top-ranked linebackers (UCLA's Myles Jack and Ohio State's Darron Lee) on the board to pick Lawson.

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My take: The Bills hit on this one.

My take: Seymour ran a 4.39-second 40-yard dash at the combine, which was tied with Bills sixth-round pick Kolby Listenbee for eighth best among all 2016 combine participants. Round 2, pick No.

Part of the reason Ragland might have slipped into the second round was an enlarged aorta, NFL Network reported this week, although Whaley said the Bills have medically cleared Ragland, and Ragland said on a conference call that a heart specialist told him that he is "fine. The Bills could use help in both categories after receiving lackluster play last season from Mario Williams, who is now with the Miami Dolphins.

The Bills had surprising options for front-seven players at No. They found an eventual match with the Chicago Bears at No.

2016 Buffalo Bills draft picks: Analysis for every selection. 41. His best shot to make the 53-man roster will be as a fourth or fifth cornerback who carves out a role on special teams.

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192: Kolby Listenbee ,WR, TCU| Highlights. Now if something happens, it's gonna happen.

Bills worked the phones Friday: Whaley said the Bills wanted Ragland so badly that they started calling every team in the second round, starting with the Browns at No.

Lawson's shoulder a potential issue: After the Bills' selection, ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported that Lawson will need shoulder surgery that will sideline him for four to six months, although Lawson will "probably" put off the surgery until after the coming season. Seymour will be added to a mix at cornerback alongside veterans Mario Butler, Sterling Moore, Corey White and Javier Arenas. 117 pick (fourth round) and a 2017 fourth-rounder to select Ragland at No.