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Joe Brady is the new head coach of the Buffalo Bills.

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Sean Payton previously coached Joe Brady when Brady was an assistant on the New Orleans Saints staff.

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Payton Praises Ex-Assistant Brady's Bills Coaching Leap

26 Feb

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Summary

Payton expressed confidence in Joe Brady's coaching abilities.
Brady previously worked under Sean Payton in New Orleans.
Brady takes over the Bills following McDermott's dismissal.

Payton Praises Ex-Assistant Brady's Bills Coaching Leap

Sean Payton, head coach of the Denver Broncos, has offered strong praise for Joe Brady, the newly appointed head coach of the Buffalo Bills. Brady, who previously served on Payton's staff with the New Orleans Saints, has transitioned to lead the Bills.

Payton recalled Brady's tenure with the Saints, noting his "RPO ideas" and contributions from his college coaching background. He expressed excitement for Brady's NFL head coaching role, acknowledging his prior success, including a national championship at LSU. Payton also mentioned hiring two of his assistants, Pete Carmichael and Jim Leonhard, to coordinate the Bills' offense and defense, respectively.