Sean McDermott is an American professional football coach who serves as the head coach of the Buffalo Bills in the National Football League (NFL). He began his NFL coaching career in 2001 as an assistant with the Philadelphia Eagles, later holding defensive coordinator positions for the Eagles and the Carolina Panthers. His tenure with the Panthers included an appearance in Super Bowl 50.
McDermott is notable for his defensive expertise and for leading a significant turnaround of the Buffalo Bills franchise after being hired as head coach in 2017. Under his leadership, the Bills have become consistent playoff contenders, re-establishing the team as a formidable force in the AFC.
Recently, McDermott has been in the news following the team's Week 12 loss to the Houston Texans. He has been addressing the media, commenting on the performance of his coaching staff and the status of the team moving forward. His press conferences have covered topics such as his support for offensive coordinator Joe Brady and providing updates on player injuries ahead of the next game.
This media attention is part of the routine coverage of an NFL head coach navigating the challenges of the regular season, assessing team performance, and managing personnel questions in the public eye.
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