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Ravens, Bills Set to Battle For In-Demand Coach

Ravens, Bills Set to Battle For In-Demand Coach

Summary

The Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens have both fired their longtime head coaches and hired new ones. They are both interested in hiring Jim Leonhard, a coach from the Denver Broncos, to improve their teams' defensive strategies. Leonhard has interviewed with the Ravens, but not yet with the Bills.

Key Facts

  • The Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens recently fired their head coaches after disappointing seasons.
  • Both teams hired new head coaches: Jesse Minter for the Ravens and Joe Brady for the Bills.
  • The Ravens and Bills are interested in Jim Leonhard, a Denver Broncos' coach, for their defensive coordinator roles.
  • Jim Leonhard has already interviewed with the Ravens for the open defensive coordinator position.
  • The Bills want Leonhard to lead their defense, as Joe Brady will focus on offense.
  • The Ravens did not make the playoffs, while the Bills did not advance past their division in the playoffs.

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