An NFL insider has reported that Brady has made a decision as to who will hold the offensive play sheet for the Bills in 2026.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen speaks with Buffalo Bills Offensive Coordinator Joe Brady before the game against the Baltimore Ravens in a 2025 AFC divisional round game at Highmark Stadium. | Mark Konezny-Imagn Imageson Tuesday, remarking that Brady’s voice in quarterback Josh Allen’s headset moving forward is “a plan for continuity” for the Buffalo offense.
The news comes as the Bills remain in search of an offensive and defensive coordinator to serve under their new head coach. It has beenthat Denver Broncos defensive passing game coordinator Jim Leonhard is “expected to be a lead candidate” for the DC job. But there have been no rumors regarding who may serve as the Bills’ next OC.Brady has helped the Bills rank among the most high-scoring offenses in the league each of the past two seasons, both of which he served as full-time offensive coordinator after fulfilling the role as interim OC during the 2023 campaign. In 2024, Allen's MVP season, the Bills scored 30.9 points per game, which trailed only the league-leading Detroit Lions . This past year, despite dealing with, the Brady-led offense put up 28.3 PPG, good enough for fourth in the league. It also finished third in EPA per play in both the '24 and '25 campaigns.Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady calls out during drills on the opening day of Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University in Pittsford Wednesday, July 24, 2024. | Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesAlthough certain statistics point toward the Bills’ offense being one of the best in the league, it underperformed frequently throughout the 2025 season, including during In losses to the New England Patriots, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles, the Bills scored a combined 10 first-half points, which accentuated a common theme for the Buffalo throughout the year —. Brady's play-calling also came under question, with the excessive use of screen passes and the mesh concept in the passing game, along with his spamming of running plays, drawing the ire of the Bills’ fan base. He has also failed to aid wide receiver Keon Coleman's development within the Bills' offense. At the same time, recent free-agent acquisitions, WRs Curtis Samuel and Joshua Palmer, have not been meaningfully involved in the passing game., Team Owner Terry Pegula and President of Football Operations Brandon Beane spoke about the team needing a change of direction. Well, keeping the same offensive play caller and promoting him to head coach is not exactly what many had hoped for. It's also an interesting move considering Beane mentioned the Bills were searching for more of a "CEO" type of head coach, rather than a play-caller or schemer. Brady remaining as play-caller would seem to contradict that sentiment.Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady keeps an eye on drills during day three of the Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University in Pittsford, Friday, July 26, 2024. | Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesJosh Allen, Bills choose one former offensive coordinator over another with Joe BradyAlex Brasky is editor of Bills Digest and host of the Buffalo Pregame podcast. He has been on the Bills beat the past six seasons and now joins Sports Illustrated hoping to expand his coverage of Buffalo’s favorite football team.Bills reach agreement with Joe Brady as next head coach
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