US EditionReports: Philip Rivers to Interview for Bills' Head-Coaching Job
- ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the Buffalo Bills will interview Philip Rivers, former NFL quarterback and St. Michael Catholic High School coach, for their head-coaching job on Friday.
- After firing Sean McDermott on Monday, the Bills opened the head-coach vacancy and interviewed Joe Brady, Brian Daboll, and Lou Anarumo in a wide search.
- Stat lines from his three starts indicate Philip Rivers completed 58 of 92 passes for 544 yards, four touchdowns, and three interceptions, ending with an 0-3 record.
- Bills quarterback Josh Allen is involved and reportedly taking an active role in Buffalo Bills leadership and sources' coaching search, with hiring Philip Rivers seen as an unconventional move.
- With franchise stakes high after McDermott's tenure, Buffalo has rapidly expanded interviews this week, including a meeting with Anthony Lynn for Saturday, following McDermott's 98-50 record from 2017 to 2025.
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By JOHN WAWROW ORCHARD PARK, New York, USA (AP) — Philip Rivers was interviewed by Buffalo’s Billls as a candidate for the head coach position on Friday, the last spin in a couple of busy months for one of the most prolific quarterbacks in the history of the 44-year-old NFL. Rivers has no previous experience as a NFL coach. Since his early retirement from the league he has worked as a high school coach in his native Alabama. Last month, he finis…
Bills interview former QB Philip Rivers for head coaching job
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Philip Rivers interviewed with the Buffalo Bills for their head coaching job on Friday, the latest twist in a busy couple of months for one of the most prolific passers in NFL history. The 44-year-old Rivers has no previous NFL coaching experience, having worked since his initial retirement from the league as a high school coach in his native Alabama. Last month, he ended his five-year retirement and finished the season with…
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The Oneida Daily DispatchBills interviewing Philip Rivers for head coach & Josh Allen is reportedly sitting in
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – The Buffalo Bills have been busy setting up and knocking out interviews for their head coaching vacancy this week. With three already completed and four more set to take place this weekend in Florida, the most eye-popping candidate yet just dropped. Multiple reports on Friday said the Bills are interviewing former Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. Rivers, 44, came out of retirement last m…
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