Patrick Kane Endorses Canadian Brian Daboll for Bills Head Coach
Patrick Kane, renowned for his hockey prowess, recently endorsed Brian Daboll as a prime candidate for the head coach position of the Buffalo Bills. This endorsement comes in light of the Bills’ decision to part ways with former head coach Sean McDermott.
Patrick Kane Supports Brian Daboll for Bills Head Coach
In a tweet that gained significant traction, Kane expressed enthusiasm for bringing Daboll back to Buffalo. He quote-tweeted NFL insider Adam Schefter’s announcement regarding Daboll’s candidacy. Within hours, Kane’s post amassed over 2,000 likes.
Who is Brian Daboll?
Brian Daboll, 50, has strong ties to the Buffalo community. Born in Welland, Ontario, he was raised in West Seneca, New York. After completing his high school education at Saint Francis High School, he furthered his studies at the University of Rochester. Although Daboll grew up in the area, he is not a Canadian citizen.
Kane and Daboll: A Close Friendship
Kane first met Daboll while playing for the New York Rangers, where Daboll was coaching the New York Giants. The two have maintained their friendship over the years. Kane revealed that they recently discussed the potential for Daboll to occupy the Bills’ head coach position.
Kane’s Interest in Football
Though he identifies primarily as a hockey player, Kane has been keeping an eye on the NFL, particularly his favorite teams, the Bills and the Chicago Bears. He acknowledged that he might not fully grasp the rules of football but enjoys the excitement of the games.
Community Impact
Kane expressed his desire for the success of local sports teams and their positive impact on the community. He noted the thrill of seeing teams like the Bills and Bears perform well, underscoring their importance to the city.
Conclusion
As the Buffalo Bills search for their next head coach, Patrick Kane’s endorsement of Brian Daboll highlights both personal ties and community support. The sports world will be watching closely as this story unfolds.
