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The Buffalo Bills' offensive coordinator did not seem to agree with criticism of the team's passing game when asked about its recent struggles on Monday afternoon.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott on defensive coordinator Bobby Babich play-calling NFL Atlanta Falcons
Though the Bills secured a commanding win over the Panthers in Week 8, it came at the expense of Ed Oliver, at least for now.
McDermott was wearing glasses. It’s not something he normally does. It’s definitely a change. It’s not clear why McDermott is wearing clear eyeglasses on MNF. During the summer, he wears sun glasses to protect his eyes from multiple forms of skin cancer.
The Bills’ charmed start to the season has abruptly turned upside down after back-to-back losses to the Patriots and Falcons. “Figure out things on offense, defense and special teams,” Bills coach Sean McDermott told reporters on Monday night after a 24-14 loss to the Falcons dropped the team to 4-2.
The Buffalo Bills secured a victory against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, but the win came with a setback. Bills star defensive tackle Ed Oliver suffered a bicep injury during the game.Head coach Sean McDermott confirmed on Monday that Oliver tore his bicep and will require surgery.
Head coach Sean McDermott confirmed Monday that Oliver tore his biceps during the Bills ' 40-9 win over the Panthers on Sunday and is out indefinitely, Jay Skurski of The Buffalo News reports.
McDermott, now nine seasons in as head coach of the Bills, has built an AFC contender year after year -- led by quarterback Josh Allen for the past eight of those seasons. There have been two AFC Championship Game appearances, five straight division titles and countless records broken.
The Buffalo Bills have key members coming back this week with the return of defensive players Michael Hoecht and Larry Ogunjobi off suspension. They could get linebacker Matt Milano and rookie Maxwell Hairston back as well, but Bills head coach Sean McDermott announced they will be without starters Taylor Rapp, DaQuan Jones, and Joshua Palmer.