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The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine kicked off on Thursday afternoon with the defensive linemen and linebackers showcasing their abilities before the Buffalo Bills and the 31 other NFL teams on the field at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.
Today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off with a few thoughts from the first day of the NFL’s annual Combine.
Thoughts from Day 1 of the NFL combine
The NFL combine offers teams and front-office personnel a chance to interview and get to know more than 300 NFL Draft hopefuls looking to demonstrate their value and prove their worth both on and off the field through drills and in-person meetings with teams.
Linked below are potential names to know who could be draft targets by the Bills, plus find out how Pittsburgh defensive tackle Calijah Kancey turned heads with his 40-yard dash time, two players who could fill areas of need for the Bills in Iowa middle linebacker Jack Campbell and Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, whether the Bills should turn to the draft to shore up the tight end position, and more!
- 7 draft prospects that must be on Buffalo Bills fans’ radar during NFL scouting combine week - newyorkupstate.com
- NFL Scouting Combine: Bills need to fill some roster holes - Democrat & Chronicle
- NFL scouting combine tweaks schedule to help prospects - Buffalo News
- Calijah Kancey, Pitt teammate of Bills’ Damar Hamlin and Dane Jackson, shines in combine 40-yard dash - Buffalo News
- Iowa’s Jack Campbell is a middle linebacker NFL scouts destined to love - Buffalo News
- Ohio State receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has studied Bills’ Stefon Diggs since Maryland, would love to play with Josh Allen - newyorkupstate.com
- NFL Draft may have strongest class of tight ends in years. Will Bills draft one? - Democrat & Chronicle
- Ryan O’Halloran: From Ontario to Oxford, Tavius Robinson brings unique journey to combine - Buffalo News
- Bills news, notes from NFL Combine: Potential options to fill safety need - Democrat & Chronicle
- Combine observations: Buffalo Bills’ coaching changes not limited to Leslie Frazier’s departure - Buffalo News
- NFL draft dilemma: Plus-size defensive ends abound, but do they have enough juice? - Buffalo News
- Eight Bills takeaways from the NFL combine: What are Buffalo’s plans as free agency draws near? - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Combine Notebook: Buffalo Bills’ plan for Christian Benford is for him to work at cornerback first - Buffalo News
Brandon Beane and Sean McDermott discuss offseason needs
General manager Brandon Beane and head coach Sean McDermott addressed reporters from the NFL Combine. Hear their thoughts on the state of Buffalo’s roster and the team’s pressing needs heading into the offseason, how the Bills can restructure existing deals to free up cap space, why the team is confident in its coaching staff, and more!
- Bills coach Sean McDermott on offensive line, Tremaine Edmunds, Ed Oliver and more - Buffalo News
- Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane on salary cap, Gabe Davis expectations, Damar Hamlin update and more - Buffalo News
- Beane: Bills likely to restructure deals to get under cap - WGR 550
- McDermott extremely confident in coaches on staff - WGR 550
- Top 5 things to know from Bills HC Sean McDermott’s press conference at the NFL Combine - BuffaloBills.com
- Top 5 things to know from Bills GM Brandon Beane’s NFL Combine press conference - BuffaloBills.com
Even more Bills news and notes
A look at the state of Buffalo’s offensive line and its edge rushers, whether second-year wide receiver Khalil Shakir can crack Buffalo’s top three wideouts in 2023, why Buffalo’s receivers were plagued by drops in 2022 and what can be done to fix the issue next year, what the Bills will do with free-agent running back Devin Singletary, and more!
- Bills offseason questions: What’s the state of the offensive line? - Buffalo News
- Buffalo Bills in Review, edge rushers: Should Buffalo retain Shaq Lawson? - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Bills offseason questions: Can Khalil Shakir take the leap to becoming one of Bills’ top-three receivers? - Buffalo News
- Khalil Shakir training with Buffalo Bills legend ahead of year two - newyorkupstate.com
- Catch as catch can’t: How can Buffalo Bills wide receivers correct course on drops? - The Athletic (subscription required)
- Will Bills re-sign Singletary, turn to Cook or use high draft pick for RB? - Democrat & Chronicle
- Could electric RB like Bijan Robinson fit in Bills’ Josh Allen-centric offense? Sean McDermott weighs in - newyorkupstate.com
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