Christian Benford On Shutting Down Brock Bowers, His Journey As A 6th-Rd Pick, Josh Allen & More!

NFL Spotlight w/ Ari Meirov · Oct 21, 2026 · 37m

You heard his name all over the game between the Bills and Raiders in Week 6 as he shut down star tight end Brock Bowers: Ari’s Meirov’s NFL Spotlight Guest of the Week is none other than Buffalo’s Christian Benford! Christian breaks down how he defended Brock, how he went from a 6th-rd pick to becoming CB1 for the Bills, what Joe Brady is like as a head coach and much more!

00:00 - Cold open

01:03 - Why football was the mission

03:11 - Moving from QB to CB

04:12 - Villanova

05:54 - NFL Draft (6th-rd pick)

09:23 - Week 1 starter as rookie

14:21 - Being a willing tackler

16:33 - Signing…