CB · Buffalo Bills
Christian Benford
Age 25 · 185 cm (6'1") · 93 kg · Born Sep 21, 2000 · Villanova
NFL career
2022
debut year
2026
last season
5
seasons
#47
jersey
College: Villanova
2022 NFL Draft
Rd 6
round
#185
overall pick
BUF
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2022 to 2025 · 53 games.
Defense
131solo tackles
3.0sacks
7INTs
1def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Buffalo Bills | 9 | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 38 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 46 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 31 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
Games during career · Buffalo Bills
Most recent results for the franchise while Christian Benford was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
30–33 @ Broncos
2025-20 · Jan 17, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
27–24 @ Jaguars
2025-19 · Jan 11, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
35–8 vs Jets
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
12–13 vs Eagles
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
23–20 @ Browns
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
35–31 @ Patriots
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
39–34 vs Bengals
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
W
26–7 @ Steelers
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Benford" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Villanova alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Villanova.
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Jalen Jackson
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Forrest Rhyne
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Brandon Hitner
OT · 2019 · Bills
Ethan Greenidge
OT · 2019 · Falcons
Trey Johnson
CB · 2018 · Steelers
Austin Calitro
ILB · 2017 · Raiders
Brad Seaton
OT · 2017 · Buccaneers
Tanoh Kpassagnon
DE · 2017 · Colts
Don Cherry
LB · 2016 · Eagles
2022 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#180
#181
#182
#183
#189
#190
#191
Matt Araiza
P · BUF
#181
Kyron Johnson
LB · PHI
#182
Darrian Beavers
LB · NYG
#183
Kevin Harris
DE · NWE
#183
Kevin Harris
RB · NWE
#184
Vederian Lowe
OT · MIN
#186
#187
Zachary Thomas
CHI
Nick Zakelj
OT · SFO
#188
Malcolm Rodriguez
LB · DET
#189
Amare Barno
LB · CAR
#190
Justin Shaffer
G · ATL
#191
Jalen Nailor
WR · MIN
CB peers of the era
Other CBs who debuted within five seasons of Christian Benford.
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Debut 2022 · #29 · Panthers
Allan George
Debut 2022 · #42 · Bengals
Alontae Taylor
Debut 2022 · #24 · Titans
Andrew Booth
Debut 2022 · #25 · Cowboys
Bo Melton
Debut 2022 · #16 · Packers
Bryce Cosby
Debut 2022 · #44 · Raiders
Cam Taylor-Britt
Debut 2022 · #26 · Colts
Carlins Platel
Debut 2022 · #30 · Steelers
Born on September 21
Pat Curran
1945 · Los Angeles Chargers
Reggie Rucker
1947 · Cleveland Browns
Willie Alexander
1949 · Houston Texans
Dave Green
1949 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Brent McClanahan
1951 · Minnesota Vikings
Ed McAleney
1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Ron Johnson
1958 · Philadelphia Eagles
Melvin Hoover
1959 · Detroit Lions