Buffalo Bills Draft Results & Order

The Buffalo Bills have participated in 46 drafts in their history selecting a total of 557 players. Of the 557 players drafted 198 played offense, 192 played defense and 8 played special teams. Broken down by position there have been 16 quarterbacks, 50 running backs, 54 wide receivers, 19 tight ends, 59 offensive linemen, 65 defensive linemen, 61 linebackers, 66 defensive backs, 5 kickers and 3 punters drafted by the Bills. Some of the top drafted Bills players were Jim Kelly drafted in round 1 in 1983 out of Miami (Fla.), O.J. Simpson drafted in round 1 in 1969 out of USC, Joe Ferguson drafted in round 3 in 1973 out of Arkansas, Trent Edwards drafted in round 3 in 2007 out of Stanford and Joe Cribbs drafted in round 2 in 1980 out of Auburn. View all of the Buffalo Bills drafts round by round for every year.

Buffalo Bills Top Pick of NFL Draft by Year
Year	Round	Selection	Player	Position	College
2012	1	10	Stephon Gilmore	DB	South Carolina
2011	1	3	Marcell Dareus	DL	Alabama
2010	1	9	C.J. Spiller	RB	Clemson
2009	1	11	Aaron Maybin	DL	Penn State
2008	1	11	Leodis McKelvin	DB	Troy State
2007	1	12	Marshawn Lynch	RB	California
2006	1	8	Donte Whitner	DB	Ohio State
2005	2	55	Roscoe Parrish	WR	Miami (Fla.)
2004	1	13	Lee Evans	WR	Wisconsin
2003	1	23	Willis McGahee	RB	Miami (Fla.)
2002	1	4	Mike Williams	OL	Texas
2001	1	21	Nate Clements	DB	Ohio State
2000	1	26	Erik Flowers	DL	Arizona State
1999	1	23	Antoine Winfield	DB	Ohio State
1998	2	39	Sam Cowart	LB	Florida State
1997	1	23	Antowain Smith	RB	Houston
1996	1	24	Eric Moulds	WR	Mississippi State
1995	1	14	Ruben Brown	OL	Pittsburgh
1994	1	27	Jeff Burris	DB	Notre Dame
1993	1	28	Thomas Smith	DB	North Carolina
1992	1	27	John Fina	OL	Arizona
1991	1	26	Henry Jones	DB	Illinois
1990	1	16	James Williams	DB	Fresno State
1989	3	82	Don Beebe	WR	Chadron State
1988	2	40	Thurman Thomas	RB	Oklahoma State
1987	1	8	Shane Conlan	LB	Penn State
1986	1	16	Ronnie Harmon	RB	Iowa
1985	1	1	Bruce Smith	DL	Virginia Tech
1984	1	26	Greg Bell	RB	Notre Dame
1983	1	12	Tony Hunter	TE	Notre Dame
1982	1	19	Perry Tuttle	WR	Clemson
1981	1	28	Booker Moore	RB	Penn State
1980	1	16	Jim Ritcher	OL	North Carolina State
1979	1	1	Tom Cousineau	LB	Ohio State
1978	1	5	Terry Miller	RB	Oklahoma State
1977	1	12	Phil Dokes	DL	Oklahoma State
1976	1	18	Mario Clark	DB	Oregon
1975	1	19	Tom Ruud	LB	Nebraska
1974	1	18	Reuben Gant	WR	Oklahoma State
1973	1	7	Paul Seymour	TE	Michigan
1972	1	1	Walt Patulski	DL	Notre Dame
1971	1	4	J.D. Hill	WR	Arizona State
1970	1	5	Al Cowlings	LB	USC
1969	1	1	O.J. Simpson	RB	USC
1968	1	9	Haven Moses	WR	San Diego State
1967	1	22	John Pitts	DB	Arizona State