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Bills Fan Diagnosed with Cancer Pancho Billa Announces 2018 Draft Pick

Buffalo Bills fan Ezra Castro—also known as Pancho Billa—got to have a moment in the spotlight Friday when he was called on stage to announce the team's third-round pick in the 2018 NFL draft at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Castro was dressed in his full Bills attire to announce Stanford defensive tackle Harrison Phillips as the 96th overall pick:

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The Bills announced earlier this week that Castro would lead their fan delegation at the draft.

Castro, who lives in Dallas, was diagnosed with cancer last fall.