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Bills 2026 NFL draft target: Scouting report for WR Skyler Bell

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Scouting report of wide receiver Skyler Bell, who may be a target for the Buffalo Bills at the 2026 draft.

University of Connecticut wide receiver Skyler Bell could be a player to watch for the Buffalo Bills ahead of the 2026 NFL draft. As things stand, the Bills hold the No. 26 overall pick in the first round.

The team has seven total picks scattered around the board. Buffalo is missing their second-round pick ( traded for D. J.

Moore ), but the team picks twice in the fifth round. If things hold there, general manager Brandon Beane and the Bills front office could have plenty of options to consider when turning in their selection cards. During the run up to the draft, which starts April 23, Bills Wire will compile information on prospects Buffalo could have interest in.

Specifically, what scouting reports and draft profiles say about their game. Bell, who had a pre-draft visit with the Bills, is up next in our prospect previews. Here's a rundown of what experts are saying about his game: WR Skyler Bell | UConn | Senior Vitals Height: 5'11 5/8" Weight: 192 lbs Pros Top 3 in FBS in catches, receiving yards, and receiving TDs Quick acceleration and sudden breaks Excels in running after the catch Body control on contested catches Cons Undersized frame for position Physical corners can disrupt him at the line Needs to improve blocking 24 years old as a rookie Stats 2025 stats (13 GP): 101 receptions, 1,278 receiving yards, 13 receiving touchdowns.