Day 2 of the NFL Draft Underway The excitement at Radio City Music Hall in New York City continues today with the final five rounds of the NFL Draft. The Bills traded away their 3rd (75) and one of their 4th round (110) selections yesterday to Dallas for the Cowboys' 2nd round pick (51), which they used to draft Oregon State OL Andy Levitre.
Buffalo acquired Philadelphia's 4th round selection (121) in the Jason Peters trade.
To stay up to date on the latest picks, click on this story.
Live Pick-by-pick Immediate Reactions (WGR 550) -- As the NFL Draft goes, so does WGR. I'll be here all afternoon and evening updating and critiquing picks as they happen. If you're online, this is the place to be.
Email me as the day goes with any thoughts, and I'll include them: nick@wgr550.com
LATEST PICKS:
No. 64 -DEN (from PIT)- Richard Quinn, TE, North Carolina
No. 63 -ARZ- Cody Brown, DE, Connecticut
No. 62 -TEN- Sen'Derrick Marks, DT, Auburn
No. 61 -MIA (from IND)- Sean Smith, DB, Utah
No. 60 -NYG- William Beatty, OT, Connecticut
No. 59 -CAR- Sherrod Martin, S, Troy
No. 58 -NWE- Sebastian Vollmer, OL, Houston
No. 57 -BAL- Paul Kruger, DE, Utah
No. 56 -IND (from MIA)- Fili Moala, DT, Southern Cal
No. 55- ATL- William Moore, S, Missouri
No. 54 -MIN- Phil Loadholt, OL, Oklahoma
No. 53 -PHI- LeSean McCoy, RB, Pitt
No. 52 -CLE (from NYJ)- David Veikune, OL, Hawaii No. 51 -BUF (from DAL)- Andy Levitre, OT/OG, Oregon State
No. 50 -CLE (from TB)- Mohamed Massaquoi, WR, Georgia
No. 49 -SEA- Max Unger, OT, Oregon
No. 48 -DEN- Darcel McBath, CB, Texas Tech
No. 47 -OAK- Michael Mitchell, S, Ohio
No. 46 -HOU- Connor Barwin, DE, Cincinnati
No. 45 -NYG- Clint Sintim, LB, Virginia
No. 44 -MIA- Pat White, QB, West Virginia
No. 43 -CAR- Everette Brown, DE, Florida State No. 42 -BUF- Jairus Byrd, CB, Oregon
No. 41 -NWE (from GB)- Darius Butler, CB, Connecticut
No. 40 -NWE (from OAK)- Ron Brace, DT, Boston College
No. 39 -JAX- Eben Britton, OT, Arizona
No. 38 -CIN- Rey Maualuga, LB, Southern Cal
No. 37 -DEN (from SEA)- Alphonso Smith, CB, Wake Forest
No. 36 -CLE- Brian Robiskie, WR, Ohio State
No. 35 -STL- James Laurinaitis, LB, Ohio State
No. 34 -NWE- Patrick Chung, S, Oregon
No. 33 -DET- Louis Delmas, S, Western Michigan
FIRST ROUND:
No. 32 -PIT- Evander "Ziggy" Hood, DT, Missouri
No. 31 -ARZ- Chris "Beanie" Wells, RB, Ohio State
No. 30 -TEN- Kenny Britt, WR, Rutgers
No. 29 -NYG- Hakeem Nicks, WR, North Carolina No. 28 -BUF- Eric Wood, C, Louisville
No. 27 -IND- Donald Brown, RB, Connecticut
No. 26 -GB (from NWE)- Clay Matthews, Jr., LB, Southern Cal
No. 25 -MIA- Vontae Davis, CB, Illinois
No. 24 -ATL- Peria Jerry, DT, Mississippi
No. 23 -BAL (from NWE) - Michael Oher, OT, Mississippi
No. 22 -MIN- Percy Harvin, WR, Florida
No. 21 -CLE- Alex Mack, C, California
No. 20 -DET- Brandon Pettigrew, TE, Oklahoma State
No. 19 -PHI (from CLE) - Jeremy Maclin, WR, Missouri
No. 18 -DEN- Robert Ayers, DE, Tennessee
No. 17 -TB (from CLE)- Josh Freeman, CB, Kansas State
No. 16 -SD- Larry English, LB, Northern Illinois
No. 15 -HOU- Brian Cushing, LB, Southern California
No. 14 -NO- Malcolm Jenkins, CB, Ohio State
No. 13 -WSH- Brian Orakpo, DE, Texas
No. 12 -DEN- Knowshon Moreno, RB, Georgia No. 11 -BUF- Aaron Maybin, DE, Penn State No. 10 -SF- Michael Crabtree, WR, Texas Tech
No. 9 -GB- B.J. Raji, DT, Boston College
No. 8 -JAX- Eugene Monroe, OT, Virginia
No. 7 -OAK- Derrius Heyward-Bey, WR, Maryland
No. 6 -CIN- Andre Smith, OT, Alabama
No. 5 -NYJ (from CLE)- Mark Sanchez, QB, Southern Cal
No. 4 -SEA- Aaron Curry, LB, Wake Forest
No. 3 -KC- Tyson Jackson, DE, Louisiana State
No. 2 - STL - Jason Smith, OT, Baylor
No. 1 - DET - Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia
Taylor No. 2 (WGR 550) -- The Buffalo Bills missed out on Fred Taylor, but that doesn't mean they've given up on the last name.
The Miami Herald is reporting that the Bills' attempts to bolster their defense continue with pursuit of former Dolphin and Redskin defensive end Jason Taylor.
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Photo of DE Brian Orakpo, Texas. (Courtesy of the A.P.)
Combine Coverage - Day 5 The NFL Scouting Combine is winding down here in Indianapolis. WGR's Joe Buscaglia once again brings you all the need to know facts about this year's prospects in his daily wrap-up.
Photo of QB Drew Willy, Buffalo. (Courtesy of the A.P.)
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With a few of the linebackers on their free agent board being retained by their current teams, Fewell had some interesting things to say.
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Photo of Williamsville native and TE Dan Gronkowski, Maryland. (Courtesy of the A.P.)
LIVE from the Combine Welcome back to the live blog here at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. WGR's Joe Buscaglia will be bringing you all the latest happenings as soon as they happen. E-mail him at JoeB@wgr550.com with any questions you want answered throughout the day.
Photo of QB Mark Sanchez, USC. (Courtesy of the A.P.)
Combine Coverage - Day 3 Well we're almost half way through the week at the NFL Scouting Combine here in Indianapolis, and today was literally a media frenzy. WGR's Joe Buscaglia breaks down the prospects featured at the podiums during the third day of the combine.
Photo of WR Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech. (Courtesy of the A.P.)
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Baylor OT Jason Smith stole the show in the first group. (Photo courtesy of the AP)
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Photo of TE Shawn Nelson, Southern Mississippi (courtesy of the AP).
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