ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- When the Buffalo Bills introduced Pete Carmichael as their new offensive coordinator, it marked more than just a staff addition — it marked a reunion years in the making. Carmichael and new Bills head coach Joe Brady share a professional history that stretches back to 2017, when both were part [...] … [Read more...] about Pete Carmichael, Joe Brady reunite in Buffalo
New Bills DC Jim Leonhard’s past head coaching experience taught lessons
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The new head coach of the Bills does not have any previous head coaching experience, but his new defensive coordinator does. Jim Leonhard, Buffalo's new defensive coordinator, did it on an interim basis for Wisconsin in 2022, and it's something that taught him lessons that have helped his coaching career since. [...] … [Read more...] about New Bills DC Jim Leonhard’s past head coaching experience taught lessons
Sabres stumble into Olympic break, still in playoff position after home loss to Penguins
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres will have three weeks to rue a pair of losses following one of winningest stretches in team history. With the NHL season pausing for Olympic play, the Sabres (32-19-6) idle in fourth place in the Atlantic Division and atop the wild-card standings in the Eastern Conference with 70 points [...] … [Read more...] about Sabres stumble into Olympic break, still in playoff position after home loss to Penguins
Josh Allen places third in MVP balloting, receives 2 first-place votes
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Bills quarterback Josh Allen placed third in voting for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award and receives two of 50 first-place votes. Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye finished ahead of Allen in the closest MVP race since 2003. Stafford won the award [...] … [Read more...] about Josh Allen places third in MVP balloting, receives 2 first-place votes
Jets hire veteran coach, former Bills QB Frank Reich as new offensive coordinator
Frank Reich, who played quarterback for the Buffalo Bills for nine seasons in the 1980s and 90s, was hired as the New York Jets' offensive coordinator on Wednesday. Reich replaces Tanner Engstrand, who agreed to part ways with the team last week after one season running the Jets' offense. The 64-year-old Reich gives head coach Aaron Glenn [...] … [Read more...] about Jets hire veteran coach, former Bills QB Frank Reich as new offensive coordinator