Christian Benford is a professional American Football player. He plays in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills. He also used to play collegiate football for Villanova.
Player Profile, High School, and College Career
Christian Benford was born on September 21, 2000, in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States of America. He stands 185 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 93 kg. He is a cornerback.
He attended Randallstown High School in Randallstown, Maryland. He later committed to play collegiate football for Villanova University. While there, he was named the CAA Defensive Rookie of the Year. He was also named to the 2020 and 2021 First-team All-CAA.
| Team |
Buffalo Bills
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Height / weight | 1.85 m / 93 kg |
| Born | 21 Sep 2000 |
| Nationality |
United States
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| Team History | |
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Buffalo Bills
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2022 - present |
Professional Career
He joined the NFL in 2022 and was picked by the Buffalo Bills. He was a starting cornerback for the team at the start of the season. After fracturing his hand in Week 3, he was placed on injured reserve. He was activated in January 2023.
Career Highlights:
- 2021 - First-team FCS All-American
- 2018 - CAA Defensive Rookie of theYear
- 2020, 2021 - First team All-CAA
- 2018 - Third team All-CAA
