Bills Coach Joe Brady Gets 'A' Grade for NFL Draft Picks
Buffalo Bills first-year head coach Joe Brady received an 'A' grade from NFL draft analyst Rob Rang for his team's 2026 draft performance. The Bills traded down twice, forfeiting their first-round pick to accumulate additional selections while addressing key roster needs. Analysts praised Buffalo's strategy of acquiring a quality edge rusher and several under-the-radar prospects in later rounds.
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By Anne EricksonShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The 2026 NFL draft is in the rearview mirror, and now that all 32 teams have made their three days of selections, the critics are weighing in on the final rosters.This was a crucial draft for Joe Brady of the Buffalo Bills, as the first-year head coach looks to put his stamp on the franchise. Now, he's getting props for his moves.NFL draft analyst Rob Rang of Fox Sports released his list of the best and worst moves in the NFL draft."It will take at least three years before we can truly assess how the 32 NFL teams fared over the weekend," he says in the feature.
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