{"id":593420,"date":"2026-04-08T12:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/593420\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:55:11","slug":"bills-2026-nfl-draft-target-scouting-report-for-edge-cashius-howell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/593420\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills 2026 NFL draft target: Scouting report for EDGE Cashius Howell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas A&amp;M edge defender Cashius Howell could be a player to watch for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffalo Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Buffalo Bills&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Buffalo Bills<\/a>\u00a0ahead of the 2026 NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p>As things stand, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Bills&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Bills<\/a>\u00a0hold the No. 26 overall pick in the first round. The team has seven total picks scattered around the board. Buffalo is missing their second-round pick (<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/why-wr-dj-moore-likes-223013968.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:traded for D.J. Moore;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;traded for D.J. Moore&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">traded for D.J. Moore<\/a>), but the team picks twice in the fifth round.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>If things hold there, general manager Brandon Beane and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Bills&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Bills<\/a>\u00a0front office could have plenty of options to consider when turning in their selection cards.<\/p>\n<p>During the run up to the draft, which starts April 23,<a href=\"https:\/\/billswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u00a0Bills Wire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;&amp;nbsp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">\u00a0Bills Wire<\/a>\u00a0will compile information on prospects Buffalo could have interest in. Specifically, what scouting reports and draft profiles say about their game<\/p>\n<p>Howell, is up next in our prospect previews.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a rundown of what experts are saying about his game:<\/p>\n<p>EDGE Cashius Howell | Texas A&amp;M | Senior<img alt=\"Feb 26, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Texas A&amp;M defensive lineman Cashius Howell (DL41) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/487a07d375f8e876e02cc79a4332d6ae.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 26, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Texas A&amp;M defensive lineman Cashius Howell (DL41) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Vitals<\/p>\n<p>Height: 6&#8217;2.5&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 253 lbs<\/p>\n<p>ProsConsStats<\/p>\n<p>2025 stats (13 GP):<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">31 combined tackles, 14 TFL, 11.5 sacks, 6 passes defended, 2 forced fumbles<\/p>\n<p>Career Stats (26 GP):<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">56 combined tackles, 22,5 TFL, 15.5 sacks, 13 passes defended, 2 forced fumbles<\/p>\n<p>2025 PFF grade:<\/p>\n<p>PFF grade over the last three seasons:<\/p>\n<p>Consensus rank<\/p>\n<p>Draft stock: Round 1-2.<\/p>\n<p>Highlight reel<\/p>\n<p>For more, visit:<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Bills Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/billswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bills\/2026\/04\/08\/buffalo-bills-2026-nfl-draft-scouting-report-cashius-howell\/89511788007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills 2026 NFL draft target: Scouting report for EDGE Cashius Howell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Bills 2026 NFL draft target&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Bills 2026 NFL draft target: Scouting report for EDGE Cashius Howell<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas A&amp;M edge defender Cashius Howell could be a player to watch for the\u00a0Buffalo Bills\u00a0ahead of the 2026&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":593421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[17076,64,63,282779,1261,133450,27250,289676,593,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-593420","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-2026-nfl-draft","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-brandon-beane","12":"tag-buffalo-bills","13":"tag-cashius-howell","14":"tag-d-j-moore","15":"tag-draft-profiles","16":"tag-nfl","17":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}