NFL players from Buffalo
23 NFL players on file played college football at Buffalo. 10 are on NFL rosters now, among them Khalil Mack, Cam Lewis, and Malcolm Koonce. Khalil Mack has played the most NFL seasons of them, 13. 1 was a first-round pick, most recently Khalil Mack in 2014. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (10)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil MackLAC | LB | 2014–2026 | 13 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 5 |
| Cam LewisCHI | CB | 2020–2026 | 7 | — |
| Malcolm KoonceLV | DE | 2021–2026 | 5 | 2021, Rd 3, Pk 79 |
| Ja'Marcus IngramHOU | CB | 2022–2025 | 3 | — |
| Joe AndreessenBUF | LB | 2024–2026 | 3 | — |
| Shaun DolacLAR | LB | 2025–2026 | 2 | — |
| Al-Jay HendersonNYJ | RB | No games yet | — | — |
| Jaret PattersonMIN | RB | No games yet | — | — |
| Kayode AwosikaLAC | G | No games yet | — | — |
| Red MurdockDEN | LB | No games yet | — | 2026, Rd 7, Pk 257 |
Former NFL players (13)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Means | LB | 2013–2022 | 8 | 2013, Rd 5, Pk 147 |
| James Starks | RB | 2010–2016 | 7 | 2010, Rd 6, Pk 193 |
| Trevor Scott | DE | 2008–2014 | 7 | 2008, Rd 6, Pk 169 |
| Josh Thomas | CB | 2011–2015 | 5 | 2011, Rd 5, Pk 143 |
| Branden Oliver | RB | 2014–2017 | 3 | — |
| Ed Ellis | OT | 2001–2002 | 2 | — |
| Jake Schum | P | 2015–2016 | 2 | — |
| Jamey Richard | C | 2008–2011 | 2 | 2008, Rd 7, Pk 236 |
| Naaman Roosevelt | WR | 2010–2011 | 2 | — |
| Drew Haddad | WR | 2002 | 1 | — |
| Mike Newton | DB | 2010 | 1 | — |
| Omari Jordan | DT | 2004 | 1 | — |
| Ramon Guzman | LB | 2007 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.