Important Dates in Bills History, presented by M&T Bank, helps fans recognize what’s important. In the NFL, having capable wide receivers on offense is important and on April 20, 1996 the Bills boosted their roster when they selected WR Eric Moulds in the first round of the NFL Draft.
Moulds, a Mississippi State product, was chosen by the Bills with the 24th overall pick. After just two seasons in Buffalo, Moulds became a force on the field and a staple on the team’s offense. His most productive season came in 1998 when he managed 67 receptions for 1368 yards and nine touchdowns.