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Bills coach Sean McDermott cited 9/11 hijackers as an example of teamwork. Now he regrets it.

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott takes the field prior to a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Nov. 26, 2023, in Philadelphia.

A day after meeting with his players, Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott told reporters Friday that their "support was clear" after he apologized for referencing the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks during training camp four years ago.

The comments — in which McDermott is said to have used the hijackers as an example of individuals who were able to work

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