Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR 550) - As the Buffalo Bills get ready for rookie minicamp later this weekend, the team has announced the signing of 12 undrafted free agency to contracts.
Perhaps the most notable undrafted free agent signing made this offseason is Frank Gore Jr., the son of former Bills running back and five-time Pro Bowler, Frank Gore.
Over a four-year career at the University of Southern Mississippi, the 5-foot-8, 185-pound Gore Jr. rushed for over 4,000 yards, including 1,382 yards in 2022 and 1,181 yards last season. He added 75 catches for 692 yards in the receiving game.
Also among the undrafted free agents signed by the Bills includes:
- WR - Lawrence Keys (Tulane)
- WR - Xavier Johnson (Ohio State)
- OL - Gunner Britton (Auburn)
- OL - Mike Edwards (Campbell)
- OL - Keaton Bills (Utah)
- DE - David Ugwoegbu (Houston)
- DE - Rondell Bothroyd (Oklahoma)
- DT - Branson Deen (Miami)
- DB - Te'Cory Couch (Miami)
- DB - Keni-H Lovely (Western Michigan)
- P - Jack Browning (San Diego State)
Rookie minicamp officially begins on Friday at the ADPRO Sports Training Complex in Orchard Park.
Meanwhile, the Bills have also announced the signing of 2024 seventh-round pick, offensive lineman Travis Clayton to his rookie contract.
Clayton was the first pick of the seventh round out of England and the International Player Pathway program. He played rugby over in England before joining the NFL Academy in 2019.
The 23-year-old is the second player ever drafted out of the program, with Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jordan Mailata being the first in 2018.