2020 NFL Draft: 5 safeties for Bills to consider in second round

Here are five safeties who could be on the board when Buffalo picks on the second day of the draft at No. 54.

Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive back Antoine Winfield Jr. Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Antoine Winfield Jr. | Minnesota 

Bills fans know this name, as Antoine’s father played for the Bills from 1999 to 2003. Winfield, Jr., is quite a player as well. Some might look the other way at his size, but Winfield, Jr. plays big for his 5-foot-9 frame. He recognizes plays well and jumps on routes. Winfield was constantly involved in the play, registering 83 tackles and seven interceptions. He is a solid tackler and a great piece to add to a secondary. At the combine, Winfield helped his stock as many do via the 40-yard dash. He clocked in at 4.45 seconds, the third-best among all safety prospects. 

California Golden Bears safety Ashtyn Davis. Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports

Ashtyn Davis | California

Davis moved from the cornerback position to safety during his final two seasons at California. He is an athletic player who is physical and tough. Davis registered 105 tackles and six interceptions. over the past two years as a Bear. His versatility is a plus. The former walk-on will continue to develop at the next level, as he looks to fortify his tackle and angles of pursuit. He’s another player that’s easy to like his future prospects from this draft. Due to offseason surgery, Davis did not compete at the combine, but he’s known as a speedy defensive back.