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Quotes from Sean McDermott

What happens in college is every year, or every two years, sometimes every three, you get a new flock of graduate assistants that come in even though the head coach remains the same.
~ Sean McDermott
The greatest compliment a coach can get from another coach around the league is, 'Hey, your guys play hard. They're tough.'
~ Sean McDermott
Each team is different but you give yourself a better chance if you keep the team intact.
~ Sean McDermott
Josh Allen has a strong arm, we all know that... I've been around the league to know it's one of the stronger arms, but there a lot of guys with strong arms.
~ Sean McDermott
Coach Wilks really embraces that growth mindset and trying to learn and grow every day so he's a good fundamental teacher. He understands the passing game which is important when you coach as a defensive coordinator and also as a secondary coach like he has, so he's one of the top-notch coaches in our business.
~ Sean McDermott
The Buffalo Bills will never stop fighting.
~ Sean McDermott
It is unusual for a coach to call you, just from a fundamental standpoint and say 'hey we're watching what you do.'
~ Sean McDermott
Every vacation was taking my brother and I to camp, whether it was football camp, wrestling camp, or whatever it was.
~ Sean McDermott
I've got nothing but very fond memories of my time in Carolina, both at the Panthers and in the community with the friends we made, our experiences and vacations we took.
~ Sean McDermott
My dad emphasized athletics. My mom did as well, but my mom was really hard on the academic end of things and always stressed, 'Hey, you've got to have the grades, you've got to be prepared for life outside of sports.'
~ Sean McDermott
Life in the NFL is an adjustment.
~ Sean McDermott
There are no moral victories.
~ Sean McDermott
I don't believe that playing video games in the locker room is part of earning the right to win.
~ Sean McDermott
I think that most people who know me would say that I'm an intense individual and very driven to win and enjoy the competition aspect of the game.
~ Sean McDermott
I knew I wanted to coach at an early age.
~ Sean McDermott
For me coaching is about seeing a vision and trying to sell that vision to the players through a day to day teaching of the job.
~ Sean McDermott