Sean McDermott speaks out after being fired by the Buffalo Bills
The New York Times • • sports
Key Points:
- Sean McDermott was fired by the Buffalo Bills after nine seasons, following a playoff loss to the Denver Broncos in the divisional round.
- McDermott expressed gratitude to the Buffalo community, crediting them for embracing his family and supporting him throughout his tenure.
- Bills owner Terry Pegula praised McDermott's leadership but cited the need for a new organizational structure to advance the team further.
- McDermott leaves as the second-winningest coach in franchise history, with a 98-50 regular-season record and eight playoff appearances in nine years.
- Under McDermott, the Bills reached the AFC Championship Game twice (2020 and 2024) and made the playoffs in eight of his nine seasons.
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