Keaton Bills

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Keaton Bills
No. 60 – Buffalo Bills
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1998-05-22) May 22, 1998 (age 26)[1]
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:316 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Corner Canyon
(Draper, Utah)
College:Utah (2019–2023)
Undrafted:2024
Career history
Roster status:Active
Player stats at PFR

Keaton Leavitt Bills (born May 22, 1998)[1] is an American football offensive guard for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Utah Utes.

Early life and high school[edit]

Bills attended Corner Canyon High School. Coming out of high school, Bills was rated as a three star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the Utah Utes.[2][3]

College career[edit]

In Bills first collegiate season in 2019, he appeared in three games before deciding to redshirt.[4] In the 2020 season, Bills would play in and start four games for Utah.[5] During the 2021 season, Bills would play in 12 games, while making eight starts for the Utes.[6] In the 2022 season, Bills would play in all 14 games for Utah, while also making 12 starts for the team.[7] For his performance in the 2022 season, Bills was named a honorable mention for the all PAC-12 team.[8] During, Bills final collegiate season in 2023, he would play and start 12 games for Utah, en route to once again being named a honorable mention all PAC-12 selection.[9] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Bills decided to declare for the 2024 NFL draft.[10][11]

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Bench press
6 ft 4+25 in
(1.94 m)
321 lb
(146 kg)
32+12 in
(0.83 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.31 s 1.86 s 3.06 s 4.81 s 7.83 s 29.5 in
(0.75 m)
24 reps
All values from NFL Scouting Combine/Pro Day[12][13]

After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Bills signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent.[14][15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Keaton Bills". ourlads.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Stark, Alex (3 February 2016). "DT Keaton Bills will Join Utah Football after LDS Mission". BlockU.com. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Keaton Bills 2016 Strongside Defensive End Utah". Rivals.com. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  4. ^ Bodkin, Michelle. "Top NFL Landing Spots For Former Utah Football Offensive Guard Keaton Bills". KSL Sports. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  5. ^ Davenport, Sean (13 July 2021). "Countdown to Kickoff: No. 51 Keaton Bills". Rivals.com. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  6. ^ Coles, Joe (22 April 2024). "A look at former Utah offensive lineman Keaton Bills ahead of the NFL draft". Deseret News. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  7. ^ Ireland, Kyle. "Former Utah OL Keaton Bills Signs With Buffalo Bills". KSL Sports. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  8. ^ Call, Jeff (February 2024). "What 'difficult' thing Utah left guard Keaton Bills is working on during spring drills". Deseret News. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  9. ^ Bodkin, Michelle. "Utah Offensive Lineman Keaton Bills Declares For 2024 NFL Draft". KSL Sports. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  10. ^ Coles, Joe (11 December 2023). "Utah left guard Keaton Bills declares for NFL draft". Deseret News. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Utah Offensive Lineman Keaton Bills Declares For 2024 NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Keaton Bills Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  13. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Keaton Bills College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  14. ^ "Get to know these 12 undrafted free agent signings for Bills rookie minicamp". BuffaloBills.com. May 9, 2024.
  15. ^ Bove, Matt (20 May 2024). "Buffalo Bills sign Bills to play on Bills offensive line; He says 'Go Bills'". WKBW.com. Retrieved 23 May 2024.

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