Summary
The Buffalo Bills have made changes to their coaching staff and team roster. They fired head coach Sean McDermott and promoted Joe Brady to head coach while hiring Jim Leonhard as the defensive coordinator. The Bills also released cornerback Taron Johnson as part of these changes.
Key Facts
- The Buffalo Bills fired head coach Sean McDermott after nine seasons.
- McDermott had a 98-50 regular season record with the Bills and won five AFC East titles.
- Joe Brady is promoted to head coach from his role as offensive coordinator.
- Jim Leonhard, previously with the Denver Broncos, becomes the new defensive coordinator.
- The Bills traded for wide receiver DJ Moore from the Chicago Bears.
- The team released cornerback Taron Johnson, known for his versatility and notable play in a 2021 playoff game.
- Johnson was drafted by the Bills in 2018 and appeared in 113 games over eight seasons.
- Injuries affected Johnson's performance in recent seasons, leading to his release.
