An NFC South team expressed interest in the fired Bills coach after his shocking January ouster.
the team connected with the fired Bills coach about potentially joining head coach Todd Bowles’ staff. Despite the interest from the Buccaneers — the first team linked to McDermott following his shocking Buffalo ouster — the 51-year-old coach is “expected to take this year off and re-assess his options in 2027,” according to the report.
First known Bill Belichick dissenter explains his Hall of Fame ballot McDermott has ties to leadership within the Buccaneers’ organization, as he and general manager Jason Licht worked together in Philadelphia in the early 2000s. He was axed after the Bills’ latest postseason heartbreak, a 33-30 overtime loss to the Broncos in the divisional round. The defeat put McDermott at the 8-8 mark in the postseason. Much like the Bills, the Buccaneers have been retooling following a disappointing 8-9 campaign, in which they failed to clinch their sixth consecutive NFC South title and a playoff berth.Buffalo was one of 10 head coaching vacancies this offseason, joining the Giants, Browns, Dolphins, Ravens, Steelers, Falcons, Titans, Raiders and Cardinals.
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