Latest AFC Draft Rumors: Arvell Reese, David Bailey, Bills, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots

Bills

  • ESPN’s Adam Schefter lists Bills WR Keon Coleman as a trade candidate to monitor going into the draft. 
  • According to Tony Pauline, Texas Tech LB Jacob Rodriguez is a name to keep in mind for the Bills late in the first round. 
  • The Bills want to find more scheme fits for new DC Jim Leonhard‘s defense. On the wants list are long-term solutions at edge rusher, a nickel defender and a run-stopping nose tackle. (Albert Breer)

Dolphins

  • The Dolphins are expected to prioritize prospects who are clean, safe and have quality athletic traits in the first draft under GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and HC Jeff Hafley. (Albert Breer)
  • Penn State QB Drew Allar had a 30 visit with the Dolphins. (Tom Pelissero)

Jets

  • CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones says other teams are hoping the Jets take Ohio State LB Arvell Reese and pass on Texas Tech DE David Bailey so he’s available for them.
  • SNY’s Connor Hughes says most of the league sources he’s spoken to believe Reese will be the pick. 
  • He also mentions the Jets have explored trading into the top 10.
  • In his Monday draft intel podcast, Todd McShay said his information is now pointing toward Reese as the pick after admitting he thought it was going to be Bailey for a while.  
  • ESPN’s Adam Schefter says the Jets are one of the teams that seem the most interested in Alabama QB Ty Simpson.
  • Penn State QB Drew Allar had a 30 visit with the Jets. (Tom Pelissero)
  • North Dakota State QB Cole Payton has met extensively with the Jets. (Aaron Wilson)

Patriots

  • Edge rusher, tackle and tight end are needs the Patriots hope to address in the draft. They’d specifically like to add some more speed to their pass rush. (Albert Breer)

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