Buffalo Bills’ team captain, Micah Hyde, has come forward to defend head coach Sean McDermott amidst criticism from former players and staff.
A recent three-part series by Go Long’s Tyler Dunne highlighted concerns about McDermott’s coaching style and referenced a motivational speech using the 9/11 attacks.
Micah Hyde with a strong statement of support for Sean McDermott just now.
“I think it’s a low blow to question Sean’s character … So for guys to do that, it’s kind of messed up in my eyes. I’m pro Sean McDermott.” pic.twitter.com/PSEkcttr4X
— Matt Parrino (@MattParrino) December 8, 2023
Hyde, a key player since McDermott’s arrival in 2017, spoke out against the report, calling it a “low blow” and expressing his unwavering support for McDermott’s character. In a team meeting, Hyde publicly endorsed McDermott, stating that the team knows who he is.
Other players, including receiver Trent Sherfield, echoed support for McDermott, while general manager Brandon Beane affirmed that the team stands firmly behind their head coach, expecting the team to rally despite off-field challenges.
The article also mentioned previous public criticisms of McDermott by former players, emphasizing the team’s unity and commitment to supporting their coach.
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