ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Last Wednesday, Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford inked a four-year extension that links him to the Bills through the 2029 season, the latest in a series of offseason moves that Buffalo has taken to solidify its roster.
The Bills have prioritized the re-signing of their own draft picks to contract extensions well in advance of those players reaching free agency. Benford ($76 million), the 2022 sixth-round pick out of Villanova, is one of three players from his draft class to get a four-year extension -- joining wide receiver Khalil Shakir ($60.