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Joe Marino · Mar 26, 2026

Marino's mock drafts had the Bills taking Utah offensive lineman Spencer Fano at pick 26 and adding kicker Trey Smack and punter Jack Stonehouse on day three; he also says second-year cornerback Maxwell Hairston will be a starter for Buffalo in 2026.

Chris Maxwell Hairston is gonna be a starter this year.

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  • Spencer Fano to be picked at number 26

    We got to pick 26, and I thought the logical thing to do was actually to pick an offensive lineman... It was actually Spencer Fano... And so I went with Spencer Fano

    Close · 48Scored 47.88a naive guess scored 50
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    player:
    Spencer Fano
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    47.88
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    9
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    47.88
    predicted pick:
    26
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    only one pick — no order to score

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  • Maxwell Hairston to be 1st on the depth chart

    They have Christian Benford locked up. Chris Maxwell Hairston is gonna be a starter this year.

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  • Trey Smack to be picked “day three”

    I had, Trey Smack... And Jack Stonehouse. I had I I had them draft them both on day three

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  • Jack Stonehouse to be picked “day three”

    I had, Trey Smack... And Jack Stonehouse. I had I I had them draft them both on day three to, get long term young players at those spots.

    Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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