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Ranking the 7 players Bills' Brandon Beane passed on in Round 1
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Ranking the 7 players Bills' Brandon Beane passed on in Round 1

Buffalo Bills On SI·Khari Demos·about 1 month ago
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So, you’ve heard the Buffalo Bills traded back three times, right? But how good were those guys they passed on? There’s no question adding draft capital was necessary for Brandon Beane. A triple trade down helped the Bills gain the No. 35, 66, 101, 125 and 167 picks. But he passed on several players who could have projected as long-term starters. There’s an argument to be made that those extra mid-to-late round picks made more sense to this year’s draft class. At the same time, though, Beane admitted himself that he was on the “lower-end” when it comes to first-round grades in this year’s class. So, here’s how those passed-up players rank: 1) Keylan Rutledge, iOL, Georgia Tech Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’ quarterback Haynes King (10) and offensive lineman Keylan Rutledge (77). | Brett Davis-Imagn Images Rutledge is one of the best interior offensive linemen in the class. The former Yellow Jacket is a blend of nastiness in the run game and nimble feet in pass protection.…

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