{"id":698718,"date":"2026-01-23T11:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/698718\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:06:17","slug":"ian-rapoport-nfl-network-insiders-on-bills-firing-sean-mcdermott-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/698718\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Rapoport, NFL Network insiders on Bills firing Sean McDermott (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the NFL world being stunned by the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffalo Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Buffalo Bills<\/a> firing head coach Sean McDermott, of course the insiders had their say.<\/p>\n<p>When the news was announced that McDermott was out following Buffalo&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/5-takeaways-bills-33-30-023918304.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:playoff loss to the Denver Broncos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">playoff loss to the Denver Broncos<\/a>, NFL Network&#8217;s Ian Rapoport discussed the move.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Most interesting, Rap Sheet said McDermott questioned the talent on the Bills&#8217; roster&#8230; which might not have been a welcomed statement to the front office.<\/p>\n<p>Rapoport&#8217;s full breakdown can be found below:<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Bills Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/billswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bills\/2026\/01\/23\/ian-rapoport-nfl-network-insiders-on-bills-fire-sean-mcdermott-nfl\/88314179007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ian Rapoport, NFL Network insiders on Bills firing Sean McDermott;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ian Rapoport, NFL Network insiders on Bills firing Sean McDermott<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the NFL world being stunned by the Buffalo Bills firing head coach Sean McDermott, of course the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":607671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[53,258,7,5328,6,126,101881,3026,101882],"class_list":{"0":"post-698718","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-buffalo-bills","9":"tag-denver-broncos","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-ian-rapoport","12":"tag-nfl","13":"tag-nfl-network","14":"tag-rap-sheet","15":"tag-sean-mcdermott","16":"tag-welcomed-statement"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115944094948353634","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}