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- Latest status: McDermott was fired by the Buffalo Bills after nine seasons, as reported in January 2026, and there has been notable discussion about him possibly taking a year off from coaching. The prevailing view in several outlets is that he has not engaged with current head-coaching openings and could choose to step away for the 2026 season.[1][4][5]
- Context: The firing came in the wake of a postseason loss to the Denver Broncos, prompting speculation about his future and potential roles in other organizations.[5]
- Current prospects: If he returns to coaching, he’s widely regarded as a top candidate for major openings due to his track record, though multiple reports suggest a period away from the sidelines could be appealing and beneficial for him.[1]
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