‘Since their hiring, the two have worked in tandem, so much so to earn the nickname “McBeane,” and now that alignment will continue to shape the franchise for the next four years.’
Archives for June 24, 2023
Ryan O’Halloran: Extensions give Beane, McDermott security to retool Bills after this season
‘The Bills are already $25,416,203 over the cap for ’24, according to industry website Over The Cap. Only five teams (Dolphins, Jets, Browns, Chargers and Saints) are more money over the cap.’
Buffalo Bills extend contracts of McDermott, Beane, securing them through 2027
‘During their tenure, the Bills have qualified for the playoffs five times in six years after not making it to the postseason in the 17 seasons before they rolled into town. The Bills have also won three consecutive AFC East division titles, something they haven’t done since winning four in a row from 1988-91 in the Marv Levy-Bill Polian era.’
Buffalo Bills give Sean McDermott, Brandon Beane contract extensions through 2027 season
‘“Brandon is a very competitive person,” Pegula said. “I know he likes to win, but I also know he hates to lose. He’s not afraid to say what he’s thinking and if he disagrees with something he will say so, even to the owner. I love it. He, Sean, Kim and I have a very good relationship with open discussions, debate and a lot of communication.”’
Bills announce contract extensions for McDermott, Beane
‘While many have debated whether or not McBeane can get the Bills over the proverbial championship hump, one thing is for sure, and that is the HC-GM combo has set this franchise up for sustained success, which is something it found mighty challenging to come by before the two arrived at One Bills Dr.’
Bills extend coach Sean McDermott, GM Brandon Beane through 2027
‘“(Beane), Sean, Kim and I have a very good relationship with open discussions, debate and a lot of communication,” Bills owner Terry Pegula said in a statement on the team’s website.’
Buffalo Bills Reward Success Of GM Beane And Coach McDermott With 2-Year Contract Extensions
‘The timing of the deals represents a reward while also emphasizing the long-term faith of co-owner Terry Pegula in the pair, who are now on their third respective contracts with the team since signing extensions in 2020. Beane, at 46, and McDermott, 49, have transformed what had been a floundering franchise upon their arrival in 2017 into a consistent playoff contender.’
Sean McDermott, Brandon Beane contract extensions: Bills sign head coach and GM through 2027
‘During their six seasons at the helm, Buffalo has compiled a 62-35 record and made the playoffs five times. The Bills had previously not made the playoffs since 1999. Their 0.639 winning percentage during that stretch is third-best in the NFL behind only the Chiefs and Saints, while only seven teams have won more than their four playoff games.’
Bills’ James Cook says he’s ‘obviously RB1’ in Buffalo despite offseason additions to bolster backfield
‘Cook was impressive in a small sample size for Buffalo last season, finishing with 89 carries for 507 yards and two touchdowns — averaging 5.7 yards per carry. He showed his versatility out of the backfield, catching 21 passes for 180 yards and a touchdown and averaging 8.6 yards per reception.’
Bills extend McDermott, Beane through 2027 season
‘As for Beane, he was tasked right off the bat to re-tool the team and their salary cap situation, while also finding a franchise quarterback of the future. Some of Beane’s finest moments as general manager was the drafting of All-Pro quarterback Josh Allen in 2018m, along with trading for wide receiver Stefon Diggs in 2020, and signing pass rusher Von Miller in 2022.’
Buffalo Bills extend the contracts of head coach Sean McDermott and GM Brandon Beane through 2027
‘Beane joined the Bills in May 2017 and has been the architect of the team’s recent success. He made trades that resulted in the Bills drafting quarterback Josh Allen and former linebacker Tremaine Edmunds as well as acquiring wide receiver Stefon Diggs from the Minnesota Vikings. He has also negotiated long-term deals with Allen and Diggs. He joined the Bills after 19 years with the Carolina Panthers organization. Beane and McDermott worked closely in Carolina from 2011 to 2016.’
Bills extend contracts for coach Sean McDermott, GM Brandon Beane
‘The timing of the deals represents a reward while also emphasizing the long-term faith of co-owner Terry Pegula in the pair, who are now on their third respective contracts with the team since signing extensions in 2020.’
Crew conducts a blast test at the Bills’ stadium site
‘A few Bills fans came to watch the blast but were disappointed it wasn’t bigger.’
Bills extend contracts for coach Sean McDermott, GM Brandon Beane
‘The pair has spent the past six seasons together, winning the past three AFC East division titles and making the playoffs every season since 2019. Both were hired in 2017, turning the team around to end a 17-year playoff drought.’
Bills announce contract extensions for GM Brandon Beane, HC Sean McDermott through 2027
‘Since taking over, McDermott has earned the best win percentage in team history and ranks third in franchise history wins behind Marv Levy (123) and Lou Saban (70).’