Plus. the Bills bring in veteran RB Latavius Murray
The Buffalo Bills’ six-man 2023 NFL Draft class is headlined by versatile tight end/slot receiver Dalton Kincaid, perhaps the best pass catcher in the draft, along with O’Cyrus Torrence, perhaps the best interior offensive lineman in the draft.
The draft class also includes linebacker and tackling machine Dorian Williams, wide receiver Justin Shorter, offensive guard Nick Broeker, and cornerback Alex Austin. In today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks, we break down Buffalo’s draft class and assess how they will fit into the team’s plans next year.
Taking stock of Buffalo’s 2023 NFL Draft class
While it doesn’t make any sense to hand out draft grades for players who haven’t played a snap in the NFL, that’s not going to stop us from sharing the grades that pro football writers assigned to the Buffalo Bills’ 2023 NFL Draft class. Plus, how Buffalo’s draft picks will fit in with the team, a look at the post-draft depth chart, why the pressure is on for this draft class to produce, and more!
- Bills’ draft grades from Buffalo News writers show hits and misses – Buffalo News
- Grading entire Buffalo Bills 2023 draft class: GM adds weapons, protection for Josh Allen – newyorkupstate.com
- Bills 2023 Draft Grades | NFL analysts breakdown Buffalo’s six selections – BuffaloBills.com
- Buffalo Bills draft picks 2023: How the new players fit with the team – Democrat & Chronicle
- Buffalo Bills NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports – The Athletic (subscription required)
- Bills post-draft depth chart: Where do rookies, free-agent additions fit in 2023? – The Athletic (subscription required)
- Jay Skurski: Pressure is on for Bills GM Brandon Beane’s 2023 draft class to deliver – Buffalo News
- Bills 2023 NFL Draft takeaways: Will picks put Buffalo in the championship window? – The Athletic (subscription required)
- Hard decision, best decision: Dalton Kincaid’s transfer to Utah paved way to being Bills’ first-round pick – Buffalo News
- Capaccio: Beane continued to be on offensive in NFL Draft – WGR 550
- Biggest 2023 NFL draft questions for all 32 teams – ESPN
- The top six final observations on the Buffalo Bills 2023 Draft – BuffaloBills.com
- ‘A wild ride’ | O’Cyrus Torrence and Dorian Williams describe the pre-draft adventures that led them to Buffalo – BuffaloBills.com
Bills bringing in veteran RB Latavius Murray
After not addressing the running back position in the NFL Draft, the Bills signed veteran running back Latavius Murray to a one-year contract. Last year, Murray rushed for 760 yards, including 703 yards with five touchdowns as a member of the Denver Broncos. It was his most productive season since rushing for 842 yards in 2017.
- Buffalo Bills sign veteran running back Latavius Murray – Buffalo News
- Bills sign running back Latavius Murray to one-year contract – WGR 550
- Buffalo Bills sign running back Latavius Murray to 1-year contract – newyorkupstate.com
- Latavius Murray excited to bring ‘different element’ to Bills’ running game – Buffalo News
- Bills sign veteran running back to add depth, strength in short yardage – Democrat & Chronicle
- Bills sign veteran RB Latavius Murray to one-year deal – ESPN.com Buffalo Bills blog
- Bills sign RB Latavius Murray – BuffaloBills.com
- Bills RB Latavius Murray is ready to compete for a team close to home – BuffaloBills.com
- Buffalo Bills GM reveals why team did not consider drafting a RB in 2023 NFL Draft – newyorkupstate.com
Even more Bills news and notes
Learn how Gabe Davis still has the inside track to serve as Buffalo’s No. 2 wide receiver, why head coach Sean McDermott is facing pressure to coach up Buffalo’s middle linebackers, find out who the Bills have signed as undrafted rookie free agents, and more!
- Ryan O’Halloran: After margin-working receiver adds, door remains wide open for Gabe Davis to be No. 2 – Buffalo News
- Mark Gaughan: Onus is on Bills’ coaching staff to make it work at middle linebacker – Buffalo News
- Buffalo Bills UDFA tracker: Reports & rumors on who team signed following 2023 NFL Draft – newyorkupstate.com
- Buffalo Bills extend rookie camp invitation to son of former safety Troy Vincent, among others – Buffalo News
- Movie about Buffalo Bills fans shoots in Western NY: ‘A natural for comedy’ – newyorkupstate.com
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