For as long as Sean McDermott has been the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, the team has boasted arguably the league’s best safety duo. That pairing, comprised of two free-agent signings who inked their deals with Buffalo on the same day in the same offseason, has given the Bills’ defense an edge since their arrival.
Perhaps it’s because those two players were so undervalued by their former NFL teams that they were driven to succeed in Orchard Park, NY. Maybe it’s the scheme that accentuated their talents. Or, maybe it’s their talent that allowed the scheme to be so successful at times.