Ben VanSumeren Stats & Bio | Bills FullBack

About Ben VanSumeren

Ben VanSumeren is a fullback for the Buffalo Bills, wearing jersey number 43 and bringing physicality and versatility to one of the NFL's most dynamic offenses. Standing 6'2" and weighing 231 pounds, VanSumeren possesses the ideal combination of size and athleticism for the fullback position. Born in 2000, he developed his football foundation at Michigan State University, where he honed the blocking skills and football IQ that caught the attention of NFL scouts. VanSumeren's ability to serve as a lead blocker while also contributing as a receiving option out of the backfield makes him a valuable chess piece in Buffalo's offensive scheme. His blue-collar work ethic and willingness to do the unglamorous work in the trenches embody the tough, team-first mentality that defines the Bills organization.

Updated: Apr 30, 2026