Bills GM explains why he only drafted 1 receiver & why a WR trade isn't coming

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• Updated: Apr. 27, 2024, 9:27 p.m.|
• Published: Apr. 27, 2024, 8:57 p.m.

Buffalo Bills second-round draft pick Keon Coleman addresses the media during an NFL football news conference in Orchard Park, N.Y., Saturday, April 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)AP

Orchard Park, N.Y. — When the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft ended, and the Buffalo Bills traded out of the round completely, the consensus was that they'd throw multiple darts at the wide receiver position over the next two days.

Bills general manager Brandon Beane gave fans a thrill with the first pick in the second round when he grabbed Flordia State receiver Keon Coleman. But Beane chose not to take another receiver despite having nine more picks the rest of the way.

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