Bills Sign Third-Round TE Dawson Knox, Wrap Up Draft Class

The Buffalo Bills announced Friday that they’ve signed third-round TE Dawson Knox to a four-year rookie contract.

The Bills have now officially signed their entire 2019 draft class:

Pick Round Player Pos. College Note
9. 1. Ed Oliver DL Houston Signed
38. 2. Cody Ford OL Oklahoma Signed
74. 3. Devin Singletary RB FAU Signed
96. 3. Dawson Knox TE Ole Miss Signed
147. 5. Vosean Joseph LB Florida Signed
181. 6. Jaquan Johnson S Miami Signed
225. 7. Darryl Johnson DE NC A&T Signed
228. 7. Tommy Sweeney TE Boston College Signed

Knox, 22, was the No. 96 overall pick in the third round by the Bills out of Mississippi. Buffalo traded up to select him and exchanged the No. 112 and No. 131 picks. 

According to OverTheCap.com, Knox receives a four-year, $3,342,172 rookie contract including an $822,172 signing bonus. 

During his four-year college career at Ole Miss, Knox recorded 39 receptions for 605 yards receiving (15.5 YPC) and no touchdowns. 

 

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