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Why Bills traded up to 62nd pick to draft Davison Igbinosun

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It's always smart to draft a Buckeye.

Why Bills traded up to 62nd pick to draft Davison Igbinosun originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Buffalo Bills did plenty of trading down on the first night of the 2026 NFL Draft.

On Friday, late in the second round, they traded up. The Bills got pick No. 62 from the Denver Broncos in exchange for 66 and 184.

They used the 62nd slot to choose Davison Igbinosun, a cornerback from Ohio State. It's never a bad idea to take someone from the Buckeyes professional factory. He was the seventh OSU player taken already.

2026 NFL DRAFT HQ: Live tracker | Pick-by-pick grades | Best players still available Why did the Bills trade up to 62 for Davison Igbinosun? The Bills decided the four-spot gap to their 66th pick wasn't worth waiting around. They need cornerback help, and they get it in the form of Igbinosun.