The Buffalo Bills made three trades during the first round of the NFL Draft, resulting in no picks but gaining two additional draft selections. They moved down nine spots overall in the process.
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There've been a lot of questions about the Buffalo Bills' front office leadership since the season ended, and Brandon Beane is under plenty of scrutiny here in NFL Draft week.
He didn't shy away from the attention, though. He instead made three trades Thursday night during the first round of the draft.
The end result is that the Bills didn't even make a pick.
But the end result is also that the Bills moved down nine spots in total while picking up two additional draft picks in moves with the Texans, Patriots and Titans.
So the final slate for the Bills looks like this:
They now have even more draft picks to use Friday and Saturday in rounds two through seven.
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The Buffalo Bills made trades with the Texans, Patriots, and Titans during the first round of the NFL Draft.
The Bills acquired two additional draft picks through their trades during the first round.
The Bills did not make a pick because they traded down nine spots while acquiring additional draft selections.
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This is updated through the end of Thursday night:
Particularly fun on that board is the two sets of back-to-back picks.
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The Bills are slated to be the third pick of the second round, No. 35 overall, on Friday night. The second round starts at 7 p.m. ET.
Although there's always a chance Buffalo trades down again.