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Everyone had the same question after the Bills fired Sean McDermott

The Buffalo Bills shocked the NFL on Monday by firing head coach Sean McDermott two days after the team’s AFC Divisional loss. That decision prompted many people to raise a big question about the timing of the decision.

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Rex Ryan floats Bill Belichick idea after Bills fire Sean McDermott

Belichick needs 15 wins to break Don Shula's NFL record for career victories earned by a head coach (including the regular season and the playoffs).

Bills job should be No. 1 in coaching cycle after Sean McDermott firing

NFL executives didn't expect Bills to make Sean McDermott move after playoff loss to Broncos

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The 'NFL coach all-time wins leaders' quiz

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 19

Bills head coaching rumors center on homegrown candidate Josh Allen loves

Sean McDermott was surprisingly fired on Monday after the Buffalo Bills failed to get past the second round of the NFL playoffs. McDermott had eight winning seasons in nine years and won the AFC East five years in a row before finishing second to the New England Patriots in 2025.

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The 'NFL playoff rushing-TD record' quiz

How many of the players to rush for at least three touchdowns in one NFL playoff game can you name in five minutes?

The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

The '2025-26 NFL receiving leaders' quiz

The 'Six-field-goal NFL games' quiz

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Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

Buffalo Bills News / The Body Lock / January 19

Can Gable Steveson Keep His Perfect Knockout Streak Against 14-Fight Veteran?

Gable Steveson will fight Hugo Lezama on February 19 at Mexico Fight League 3 in Monterrey, Mexico Steveson is 2-0 in MMA with both wins coming by knockout

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / January 19

Bills suffer a devastating loss just hours after divisional round playoff defeat that'll greatly impact their 2026 plans

The Buffalo Bills' season is officially over. After an overtime loss to the Denver Broncos in the divisional round of the playoffs, Buffalo is looking ahead to next season.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Sean McDermott News / Field Level Media / January 19

Bills fire Sean McDermott after latest playoff failure

Sean McDermott was fired as head coach of the Buffalo Bills on Monday. McDermott, 51, went 98-50 in the regular season with eight additional playoff wins and eight losses in nine seasons as coach of the Bills.

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The 'College Football Player of the Year' quiz

The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'Most passes thrown by NFL season' quiz

The 'Winning NFL playoff debuts' quiz

Buffalo Bills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 19

Bills OC Joe Brady A Candidate To Replace Sean McDermott?

After missing the Super Bowl again in his eighth postseason appearance with the team, the Bills decided to move on from HC Sean McDermott following the Divisional Round.

Sean McDermott News / Yardbarker / January 19