Christian Benford was ruled out with a concussion after his helmet collided with another helmet during the first quarter of the AFC Championship game.
Kaiir Elam’s struggles following Christian Benford exiting the game with a concussion was just one example of how Buffalo’s corner play needs to improve in 2025
Bills cornerback Christian Benford was carted off the field after a helmet-to-helmet collision with teammate Damar Hamlin.
Bills cornerback Christian Benford is available to play in the AFC championship game against the Chiefs on Sunday night. Benford was listed as questionable with a concussion sustained while the Bills recovered an onside kick at the end of last week’s divisional playoff victory over the Ravens.
Buffalo's offense is at full bore but two Bills defenders are injured, head coach Sean McDermott said during his media availability Monday. Safety Taylor Rapp is day-to-day with a hip injury and cornerback Christian Benford is in the NFL concussion protocol.
The Bills will not have one of their leading tacklers for the AFC Championship Game against the Chiefs. Here's the Bills injury update.
Benford (concussion/personal) is active for Sunday's AFC Championship Game versus the Chiefs.
Bills cornerback Christian Benford cleared the concussion protocol and was active for Sunday’s AFC championship game.
Buffalo’s 32-29 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC championship featured three players getting dinged up: quarterback Josh Allen, cornerback Christian Benford, and wide receiver Amari Cooper.
The Chiefs and Eagles will meet on the Super Bowl stage for the second time in three years, this time with the Chiefs trying to close out the first three-peat in league history. Head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes have a chance to win their fourth Lombardi Trophy in six years.
The Bills’ last four top draft picks were underwhelming in the AFC title game. Greg Rousseau, Kaiir Elam, Dalton Kincaid, and Keon Coleman. These are players with plenty of talent, but in Sunday’s loss, they weren’t up to par with what teams typically want to see in their top draft investments.