‘With that in mind, the Bills make five total trades in this mock draft exercise. The bold trade strategy lands four players in the Top 70 picks, and Buffalo ends the mock draft with eight new players, including three on the defensive line. Let’s take a spin through and see how we landed on each selection/decision.’
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Tre'Davious White on return to Bills: "This is how it's supposed to be."
‘“I always wanted to play for one team my entire career — unfortunately, that wasn’t able to happen,” he said. “I know it’s a business, but that was hard. Just being that this is the place that drafted me, so many relationships that I really cherish for a lifetime.”‘
Bills Draft Day Decisions: Defensive backfield
‘Finally, we come to perhaps the Bills’ most glaring need at this point of the offseason. Buffalo brought back Tre’Davious White to raise the floor at the position entering the draft. Still, one should assume Buffalo will make at least one of their 10 selections a player who has the potential to be the team’s CB2 of the future.’
Tre'Davious White, Bills feel like there is more in the tank despite past injuries
‘“If you can’t get Buffalo on the line, just don’t call me.”’
A healthy Josh Allen is dialed in on improving pre-snap reads during Bills offseason
‘It happens. A defensive coordinator bests every quarterback at some point.’
James Cook not at start of Bills' voluntary workouts
‘”It’s voluntary. So, guys come and go. Guys have things going on. Try not to look too far into it,” Beane said on Tuesday. “We could all assume he’s not here because he’s unhappy with his contract or whatever, but that’s not fair. He hasn’t told me that. No one’s told me that he said that, but I think that’s kind of unfair to say he’s not here because of that. It doesn’t mean he’s not here next week or the week after. He’ll be ready to go, though.”‘
Josh Allen Encourages Everyone to Go See 'Sinners'
‘”It was awesome,” Allen said. “A different world, a very cool experience. I’m so excited for her and so proud of her. And it’s getting some great reviews, it’s a fantastic movie. So go watch it.”‘
James Cook contract, explained: Why Bills RB not attending Buffalo's voluntary offseason workouts
‘Cook is entering the final year of his rookie contract he signed in 2022. He is set to earn $5.3 million during his final contract year. Last month, it was reported that the Bills paused contract negotiations with their star running back. Cook was seeking a $15 million per year extension from the Bills.’
Bills quarterback Josh Allen reveals hilarious admission to media
‘Speaking with the media, quarterback Josh Allen revealed he didn’t know White had been signed until he saw him in the locker room.’
Bills QB Josh Allen sends strong message to running back James Cook amidst contract dispute
‘”I think the guys in this locker room understand the business side of it,” Allen said. “I’m not the GM, I’m not the coach… “I know James is working out and getting the job done… It will get figured out when it gets figured out.’
Buffalo Bills disgruntled star skips voluntary workouts, wants new contract
‘Cook has hinted on multiple occasions that he wants $15 million per year, which would put him in the top three in annual average value behind only Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey.’
Allen hits the ground running as off season workout begin for the Bills
‘“It will still sit with me, a lot of should a, could a, would a, in that game and that’s why we play to be in those types of situations, but we’re still fighting and still trying to find a way to push through that, but I just use it as fuel to have a good OTAs and a good camp and try to go into the season starting strong.”‘
'I feel like I'm home': Tre'Davious White thankful for second chance with Buffalo Bills
‘“You guys don’t understand how much it meant to me that these guys reached out and thought enough of me to bring me back,” White said on Tuesday afternoon.’
Bills RB James Cook absent from voluntary workouts, ‘unfair’ to assume contract holdout, GM Brandon Beane says
‘Cook is entering the final season of his rookie contract after leading the NFL with 16 rushing touchdowns and making the Pro Bowl as an alternate in 2024. Cook has indicated on social media that he is seeking a contract extension worth $15 million per year that would make him among the league’s highest-paid players at his position.’
Don’t bother DMing Josh Allen, he’s off social media now
‘“It’s good to not see things,” said Allen. “Ignorance is bliss type of mindset of when I look at my phone I’m not sitting there scrolling and scrolling.”’