The agent for free agent safety Robert Blanton has tweeted that Blanton has signed a contract with the Buffalo Bills.
The Bills confirmed earlier on Friday that Blanton was in town for a visit. Terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed, but the team has confirmed the signing.
The #Bills have signed S Robert Blanton (@BlantonRobert).
He'll be reuniting with @jfelton45. The two were Vikings teammates from '12-'14. — Buffalo Bills PR (@BuffaloBillsPR) March 18, 2016Blanton, who will turn 27 just before the 2016 regular season begins, was a fifth-round pick of the Minnesota Vikings back in the 2012 NFL Draft.