Sean McDermott Calls Bills Head Coach Role a True Gift
Sean McDermott, after being dismissed as the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, reflected on his nearly ten years with the team. He characterized his experience in Buffalo as an extraordinary gift.
McDermott’s Career with the Bills
In a heartfelt statement, McDermott expressed deep appreciation for various key figures and fans. He specifically thanked the Pegula family, the Buffalo Bills organization, and the supportive Bills Mafia.
A Chance to Live the Dream
- Tenure: Nearly a decade
- Gratitude: Expressed towards team ownership and fans
- Impact: Focused on winning and community service
“For nearly a decade, I have had the opportunity to wake up every morning as the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, which has truly been a gift,” McDermott stated.
Community and Family Connection
McDermott highlighted the bond formed with the Buffalo community during his tenure. He expressed gratitude for the support his family received, noting that the city played a significant role in raising their children.
Appreciation for Buffalo
In his statement, McDermott thanked teachers, coaches, and friends, describing Buffalo as “The City of Good Neighbors.”
Final Thoughts on Bills Mafia
McDermott also conveyed admiration for the passionate Bills Mafia. He regarded their commitment as a source of inspiration throughout his coaching journey.
- Expression of Joy: Witnessing the dedication of fans
- Coaching Philosophy: Foster toughness and grit
“Bills Mafia, you are one of one! It has been a joy and inspiration to witness your passion and commitment firsthand,” he remarked.
Looking Ahead
McDermott concluded his statement by acknowledging the future. He emphasized gratitude for the opportunity he was given and his belief in a greater plan ahead.
As he steps away, McDermott’s legacy with the Bills is marked by dedication to both football and the community, promising to cherish this experience for the rest of his life.