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Dawkins Picked by Buffalo With 63rd Overall Selection

PHILADELPHIA – The Buffalo Bills selected Temple OL Dion Dawkins (Rahway, N.J.) in the second round of the 2017 National Football League Draft on Friday evening.

Dawkins was the 63rd selection in the 2017 NFL Draft and is the second Temple player drafted this year with Haason Reddick selected yesterday by the Arizona Cardinals with the 13th overall pick.

Dawkins was a four-year letterwinner and a team captain during his senior year. He was a pivotal part of the Owls' offensive line as he compiled 40 starts during his illustrious career.