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Former Carolina Panthers Defensive Coordinator Wants to Return as Buffalo Bills No Longer Respect Him

Following a humiliating loss to the Houston Texans on Thursday Night Football, the pressure is mounting on Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott. Once hailed as a defensive mastermind, he now watches helplessly as Josh Allen, his generational MVP quarterback, gets beaten down week after week with little protection and even less support

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In a stunning but not-so-shocking twist, sources have revealed that McDermott is considering a potential exit from Buffalo, with a dream scenario in mind — a return to the Carolina Panthers

Haunted by Newton and Now Allen

McDermott first made his name as the defensive coordinator for the Panthers in 2011, the year they drafted Cam Newton first overall. Newton carried the team to Super Bowl 50 but the franchise’s over-reliance on him led to injuries, decline and eventually collapse

Now history is repeating itself. Josh Allen was sacked 8 times and hit 12 times in a single game, a frightening trend that has persisted throughout the season. Yet instead of getting support from leadership McDermott is being blamed

“I’ve Been Left Behind” – McDermott’s Silent Plea?

According to a close source
“McDermott feels disrespected in Buffalo. He’s seriously considering a return to Carolina, a place where he once felt valued, heard and free to coach with heart”

Even his post-game comments sounded more like a plea than a press conference
"That’s not a healthy formula right there. It’s not a healthy way to play or to keep our quarterback healthy. Josh takes too many hits. We’ve got to figure that piece out"

Do the Panthers Need Him Back?

Under head coach Dave Canales, the Panthers are improving with rookie QB Bryce Young. But defensively they still lack the veteran leadership that McDermott once brought. A reunion could make perfect sense emotionally and tactically

Final Word

As the Bills spiral deeper into chaos and McDermott loses his grip a return to the Carolina Panthers isn’t far-fetched anymore
Will Carolina open the door for their former defensive cornerstone or will McDermott be swept away in the storm he helped create

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