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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Josh Allens vote of support, coupled with a desire to maintain continuity, led to Joe Brady taking over as the Buffalo Bills' offensive coordinator on a full-time basis.The team announced the <a href="https://www.problazersshop.com/portland-trail-blazers-jeresy/damian-lillard-jersey">Damian Lillard Jersey</a> decision on Sunday, le s than a week after Buffalos season ended with in the divisional playoff round.Brady closed the season as the Bills interim coordinator after .In the final seven regular-season and two playoff games under Brady, the Bills' offense showed an increased level of balance, with an renewed emphasis placed on the running attack. Brady also opened up the pa sing attack by in rookie tight end Dalton Kincaid and <a href="https://www.problazersshop.com/portland-trail-blazers-jeresy/mario-hezonja-jersey">Mario Hezonja Jersey</a> second-year receiver Khalil Shakir.ADVERTISEMENT The decision comes after the Bills held a short interview proce s, which included Brady last week. Brady also interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons for their head coaching vacancy, which has since been filled by Raheem Morris.Coach Sean McDermott on Tuesday credited Brady for his communication <a href="https://www.problazersshop.com/portland-trail-blazers-jeresy/c-j-elleby-jersey">C.J. Elleby Jersey</a> and collaboration skills.General manager Brandon Beane said Brady deserves serious consideration for this job.And Brady already had Allens backing.I would fully embrace it. I love Joe. I love what he brings to the team, Allen said Monday during an end-of-season news conference. I think we got back to some simpler concepts, did simple better with him.This marks Bradys second chance at working as an NFL coordinator after spending the 2020-21 seasons in the same role with the Carolina Panthers. He was fired by Carolina a month before the end of the 2021 season.The Bills hired Brady as their quarterbacks coach the following season.The 34- <a href="https://www.problazersshop.com/portland-trail-blazers-jeresy/harry-gilles-iii-jersey">Harry Gilles III Jersey</a> year-old first came to prominence working under Ed Orgeron as LSUs pa sing game coordinator and wide receivers coach. In 2019, Brady won the Broyles Award as college footballs top a sistant after the Joe Burrow-led Tigers went 15-0 and won the national championship.McDermott has an opening on his staff for a top defensive a sistant coach after Eric Washington left the team to become the Chicago Bears' defensive coordinator. Washington held the title of Buffalo <a href="https://www.problazersshop.com/portland-trail-blazers-jeresy/enes-kanter-jersey">Enes Kanter Jersey</a> s a sistant head coach and defensive line coach, with McDermott taking over the play-calling duties last season.___AP NFL: |
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