Buffalo Bills to Hire Pete Carmichael Jr. as Offensive Coordinator
- On Friday, Buffalo Bills coach Joe Brady agreed to hire Pete Carmichael as offensive coordinator, the NFL Network reported, with an AP source confirming Carmichael has not yet signed a contract.
- Familiarity from New Orleans linked Joe Brady and Pete Carmichael, who overlapped when Carmichael was Saints offensive coordinator during Brady's offensive assistant years, supporting the hire.
- Carmichael has 26 seasons of NFL coaching experience, beginning in 2000, including work as Saints offensive coordinator from 2009-23 and two seasons with Denver Broncos.
- The Bills still face key openings, including defensive coordinator after Bobby Babich left for Green Bay and special teams coordinator following Chris Tabor's departure to Miami.
- After Sunday’s AFC championship loss, Denver Broncos' staff shakeup led to Pete Carmichael's departure, following Payton's offensive coordinator firing and assistant reshuffle.
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Bills hire Pete Carmichael Jr. as offensive coordinator under Joe Brady
Carmichael and Joe Brady were together in New Orleans under Sean Payton.
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