It’s safe to say Josh Allen doesn’t want his offensive coordinator, Joe Brady, to go anywhere this offseason with teams requesting to interview him for their head coaching vacancies.
A reporter asked Allen what Brady meant to him during a news conference Wednesday.
“Nothing. He hasn’t done anything for us, teams need to stay away from him,” Allen said with a smile on his face.
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Bills quarterback Josh Allen talks with offensive coordinator Joe Brady during Buffalo Bills training camp Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2024, at St. John Fisher University. (IMAGIN)
Then Allen took a more serious tone and praised his coach.
“He’s been great, you know, when he came into a situation last year, it’s not easy to change players in the middle of the year and he came in and from that day, if you look at our splits, our success, which we’ve had as a team is remarkable. He’s one of the most positive guys in the building, he’s always got the juice and energy for the guys as real as they come,” Allen said.
With the success of the Buffalo Bills this season, offensive coordinator Brady is being asked for head coaching interviews.
The Chicago Bears, New York Jets, New Orleans Saints and Jacksonville Jaguars have asked Brady to interview for their head coaching vacancies, according to multiple reports.
The Bills fired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey after the Bills fell to 5-5 last season, and Brady took over the calling duties.
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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen smiles as he sits on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
After Brady took over, the Bills went 6-1 down the stretch and won the AFC East.
With last season’s success, Brady remained as offensive coordinator and his explosive offense, led by Allen, had the Bills 13-4 entering the playoffs with Allen the favorite for the MVP award.
The Bills are averaging 30.9 points per game. game, which is second in the NFL behind only the Detroit Lions, who average 33.2 points per game. match.
Under Brady this season, Allen has played some of the best football of his career. The Bills star has completed 63.6% of his passes for 3,731 yards with 28 touchdowns and just six interceptions.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) leaves the field after a game against the New York Jets at Highmark Stadium. (Mark Konezny-Imagn Photos)
Allen has also been dynamic with his legs, rushing for 531 yards with 12 touchdowns on the ground, averaging over five yards per carry. attempt.
Brady will have an opportunity to entice teams further when the Bills host the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card round at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday,
The Broncos provide a good test for the Bills, as they give up the third-fewest points per game in the NFL, allowing just 18.3 points per game.
