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Buffalo Bills Draft Speedy Cornerback Maxwell Hairston 30th Overall

7/1/2025

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The Buffalo Bills have made a bold move by drafting cornerback Maxwell Hairston with the 30th pick. Known for his blazing speed, Hairston faces challenges with consistency and tackling, especially in open field scenarios. At just 183 pounds, his physicality raises questions about his fit in tough defensive schemes, but he’ll vie for a starting role alongside seasoned veteran Tre'Davious White.

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The Buffalo Bills have made a bold move by drafting cornerback Maxwell Hairston with the 30th pick. Known for his blazing speed, Hairston faces challenges with consistency and tackling, especially in open field scenarios. At just 183 pounds, his physicality raises questions about his fit in tough defensive schemes, but he’ll vie for a starting role alongside seasoned veteran Tre'Davious White.