Summary
The owner of the Buffalo Bills, Terry Pegula, stated that the decision to draft Keon Coleman was primarily made by the coaching staff rather than the general manager. Coleman, a once-popular pick, did not perform as expected, leading critics to label him a draft bust. With the recent departure of head coach Sean McDermott, the team is searching for a new coach.
Key Facts
- Keon Coleman was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- He was initially popular with fans due to social media but did not meet performance expectations on the field.
- During his rookie season, Coleman had 29 catches for 556 yards and four touchdowns.
- In 2025, Coleman played fewer snaps, catching 38 passes for 404 yards and four touchdowns.
- Bills owner Terry Pegula clarified that the coaching staff, not the general manager, pushed for drafting Coleman.
- The Buffalo Bills recently parted ways with head coach Sean McDermott and are looking for a new head coach.