When the Buffalo Bills’ 2022 season came to a deflating end at the hands of the Cincinnati Bengals during the divisional round of the playoffs, many fans immediately began calling for changes. Once again, a perceived strength of the team — its defense — fell victim to a potent passing game. Though it’s nearly impossible to bottle up any NFL passing attack in today’s game, Bills Mafia were concerned with the team’s performances in the biggest moments.
Shortly after the season ended — but also after the bulk of league-wide hirings had been completed — news broke that defensive coordinator/assistant head coach Leslie Frazier was stepping away from his post and the league for the 2023 NFL season.