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Buffalo Bills 2024 NFL Draft: Initial analysis of WR Keon Coleman

The Buffalo Bills selected wide receiver Keon Coleman from Florida State with their first pick (33rd overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Bills traded back twice in the first round and ultimately into the second round where they selected Coleman with the first pick of the round.

The Bills had plenty of time to think about the pick overnight, and there were rumors they might trade back again, but they decided to stay put and draft their wide receiver of the future. Let’s see what he’s all about!

College Career

2021: Played at Michigan State; played in 10 games as a backup; seven receptions for 50 yards and one touchdown

2022: Played at Michigan State; All Big-Ten Conference Honorable Mention; led the team with 58 receptions for 798 receiving yards and seven TDs

2023: Transferred to Florida State; First-Team All-ACC at wide receiver, all-purpose, and special teams; led the team with 50 receptions for 658 receiving yards and 11 TDs; also had 300 punt return yards (3 third in FBS)

2024 NFL Scouting Combine

  • Height: 6’3”
  • Weight: 213 pounds
  • 40-yard dash: 4.