The Buffalo Bills selected Arkansas EDGE rusher Landon Jackson in the 3rd round of the NFL draft. One former NFL player-turned-analyst believes he could start right away. The Buffalo Bills needed to add some dynamic youth to their EDGE rusher room. The selection of Landon Jackson with the 72nd pick in the NFL Draft accomplished the goal.

The Buffalo Bills may have found their next defensive star after rookie Landon Jackson showcased his elite talent against one of college football’s best offensive tackles.

We expected the Bills to lean towards defense in the draft and indeed they did. Six of their nine selections were used for players on that side of the ball. The three picks of offensive players were all made on day three.