‘Hairston played in 32 games for the Wildcats, 20 of which were starts. He totaled six interceptions and returned three of those for touchdowns. Hairston has blazing speed. He ran a 4.28 forty yard dash at the NFL Combine, the fastest time for any cornerback in this year’s draft class. It is also the fastest forty time of any player the Bills have drafted in their history.’
BillsBeat - April 29, 2025
‘B****ing about wide receiver is one of the dumbest arguments I’ve heard,’ Bills GM tells radio show
‘“You guys were b****ing in 2018 about Josh Allen — you guys wanted Josh Rosen. And now you guys are b****ing that we don’t have a receiver,” Beane told hosts Jeremy White and Joe DiBiase. “I don’t get it.”’
Buffalo Bills 2025 Draft Grades & Analysis
‘NFL analysts and experts provided their thoughts on Buffalo’s 2025 draft class, highlighting several players that could make an impact on their rookie season and who could be late-round bloomers.’
BillsBeat - April 28, 2025
You've met Max Hairston, the Bills' No. 1 draft pick. Catch up on the rest of their draft class here
‘It was no secret the Buffalo Bills needed to address their defensive interior at some point in the NFL draft. They did so early in the second round Friday night, swinging a trade to move up and choose Sanders. He finished with 50 tackles (seven for loss) and four sacks last season. General manager Brandon Beane said he wanted to add “another guy to pair with Ed (Oliver) on clear passing downs. But we could still play him at one (technique) if we wanted to.” Beane said Sanders’ more natural position, however, is the three-technique, between the guard and tackle.’
NFL Draft 2025: Mel Kiper Jr., others grade Buffalo Bills’ draft class
‘After upgrading their defense and adding a bit to their offense, NFL draft analysts weighed in on Buffalo’s haul and graded their draft class. Here is what they had to say.’
Bills sign QB from Canadian college to learn from Josh Allen after NFL Draft
‘Following the three days of the NFL Draft that concluded Saturday, Buffalo reached a minicamp invite agreement with Taylor Elgersma.’
Buffalo Bills 2025 NFL Draft grades
‘With that in mind, here is how NFL analysts graded the Bills’ draft class.’
What comes next for the Bills this offseason?
‘Rookie minicamp will start Friday, May 9 in Orchard Park. The team will get its first look at the nine players it drafted over this past weekend, including first-round pick Maxwell Hairston.’
The Bills will have a new uniform next season
‘Here’s what we know: The NFL and Nike, during the NFL Draft, revealed something called Rivalries, which promises new uniforms and fan gear that’s inspired by the team’s community.’
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin visits Little Rock as over $70 thousand in scholarships were given to young men
‘Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made the trip from New York to share words of encouragement.’
'This moment is everything' | Family-driven Maxwell Hairston already feels at home in Buffalo
‘”This moment is everything. This moment is truly a dream come true, like I said, I bring my family with me cause I truly wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for them, and to be able to give them the master tour today that I got on my 30 visit, that meant a lot,” said Hairston, the fastest defensive back in the 2025 class.’
BillsBeat - April 27, 2025
Bills' draft makes it clear that Josh Allen will need to play at MVP level in 2025
‘We’ll learn in time if the Bills made proper use of those draft resources. Will Maxwell Hairston become an immediate impact starter at cornerback? Will T.J. Sanders provide the interior pass rush teams so badly covet? Will Landon Jackson be a contributor to the defensive line rotation as a rookie edge rusher?’
Maxwell Hairston's journey from Michigan to Buffalo Bills first-round draft pick
‘“He’s the kind of kid who wants to take the last shot in basketball,” said Bellamy, now the receivers coach at Michigan. “In football, it’s, ‘Put me on the best guy.’ In track, he said, ‘I want to run the anchor (leg).’ He’s always been the guy who says, ‘Put the burden on my shoulders, I want to compete.’”’
Early hoop success gave hint of T.J. Sanders' playmaking at defensive tackle
‘He didn’t start playing football until his junior year at Marion (S.C.) High School. Basketball was his main sport, and he was good at it, earning all-state honors his junior year after averaging 18 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks per game.’
Buffalo Bills add more to defensive line with Deone Walker
‘The Bills traded up to take Walker with the Chicago Bears, acquiring pick No. 109 from Chicago in exchange for picks 132 and 169. Pick 109 previously belonged to the Bills, who traded it with Chicago on Friday.’