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Buffalo Bills 2024 NFL draft target scouting report: S Jaden Hicks

Buffalo Bills 2024 NFL draft target scouting report: S Jaden Hicks

As things stand at the 2024 NFL Draft, the Buffalo Bills hold the No. 28 overall pick in the first round.The team has 11 picks, in total, scattered around the draft board.

If things hold there, the Bills could have plenty of options to consider when turning in their selection cards.

During the run to up to the draft, which starts April 25, Bills Wire will compile information on prospects Buffalo could have interest in. Specifically, what scouting reports say about their game.

Next up in our prospect previews is safety Jaden Hicks.

Here’s a rundown of what the experts are saying about his game:

S Jaden Hicks | Washington St. | R-Sophomore

Vitals

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Height | 6-2 inches

Weight | 211 lbs

Pros

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  • Excellent length
  • Football IQ/ communication
  • Ballhawk
  • Versatility to play in the box and slot

Cons

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  • Speed concern
  • Man coverage
  • Tackling consistency

Stats

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2023 stats (12 GP):

  • 79 tackles | 6 tackles for loss | 2 interceptions | 4 passes defended | 1 forced fumble | 1 touchdown

Career stats (23 GP):

  • 155 tackles | 8 tackles for loss | 3 interceptions | 10 passes defended | 1 fumble recovery | 1 forced fumble | 1 touchdown

2023 PFF grade:

Career PFF grade:

Consensus rank

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