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Buffalo Bills select UCONN wide receiver Skyler Bell
TL;DR
The Buffalo Bills selected UCONN wide receiver Skyler Bell with the 125th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Bell had an impressive college career, totaling 101 receptions for 1,278 yards and 13 touchdowns.
Key points
- Buffalo Bills selected Skyler Bell with the 125th pick
- Bell had 101 receptions for 1,278 yards and 13 touchdowns
- He ran a 4.4-second forty-yard dash at the Combine
- Bell was a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award
- He is 6' tall and weighs 192 lbs
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Nov 1, 2025; East Hartford, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies wide receiver Skyler Bell (1) reacts after his touchdown against the UAB Blazers in the second quarter at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images | David Butler II-Imagn Images
The Buffalo Bills added a weapon for quarterback Josh Allen, selecting UCONN wide receiver Skyler Bell with the 125th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Bell profiles as a versatile wideout who can be used outside and in the slot. He was a menace for the Huskies last season, totaling 101 receptions for 1,278 yards and 13 touchdowns. At the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, Bell tested phenomenally. He ran a 4.4-second forty-yard dash, and he recorded a 41” vertical jump in addition to an 11’1” broad jump.
The Bronx, NY native was a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award this past season, and he also was invited to the Senior Bowl and the East-West Shrine Bowl. He was a Consensus All-American, as well. Bell is a shade under 6’ tall and weighs 192 lbs.
Buffalo added veteran wideout DJ Moore via trade with the Chicago Bears earlier this offseason. The team also retains Khalil Shakir, , and among last season’s top targets.
Q&A
What were Skyler Bell's college statistics at UCONN?
Skyler Bell recorded 101 receptions for 1,278 yards and 13 touchdowns during his time at UCONN.
What were Skyler Bell's performance metrics at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine?
At the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, Skyler Bell ran a 4.4-second forty-yard dash, achieved a 41-inch vertical jump, and an 11-foot-1 broad jump.
Why was Skyler Bell considered a top prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft?
Skyler Bell was a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award, a Consensus All-American, and showcased his skills at both the Senior Bowl and East-West Shrine Bowl.
