The decision to dismiss the HC was explained at a press conference on Wednesday morning. Sean McDermottBills owner Terry Pegula Interrupted GM’s question Brandon Bean About WR Keon Coleman.

“The coaching staff encouraged us to select Keon.” Pegula said: Alaina Getzenbergadded that Coleman was not the head of Beane’s board, but had become a team player by making the appointment.

Coach Pegula made the decision to promote Beane and keep him, while blaming McDermott for Buffalo’s failure to reach the Super Bowl at QB. Josh Allen This week, he has come under fire from both inside and outside the Buffalo fan base.

Beane and his roster decisions have been under the microscope, including the selection of Coleman, who failed to shore up the receiving corps. Coleman is Multiple healthy scratches I was late to a team meeting this season.

Mr. Pegula wanted to defend Mr. Bean and make it clear that he felt the criticism was unfair, and he did so multiple times during the press conference. In the process, he threw Coleman under the bus next to McDermott.

Coleman, 22, spent the first two years of his college career at Michigan State before transferring to Florida State. He earned third-team All-Big Ten honors in 2022 and was named first-team All-ACC in 2023. He declared early for the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Bills selected Coleman with the 33rd overall pick in the second round. He signed a four-year contract worth $10,074,258, including a signing bonus of $4,146,732.

In 2025, Coleman appeared in 13 games with the Bills, catching 38 passes on 59 targets for 404 yards and four touchdowns.

We’ll keep you posted on Coleman and the Bills as more information becomes available.