One Edge Buccaneers Have in Mike McDaniel Sweepstakes
Mike McDaniel prefers coordinator roles on winning teams. Todd Bowles, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' defensive-minded head coach, offers a unique advantage over rivals vying for the former Dolphins coach's offensive expertise.
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The Buccaneers have a lot of competition for OC candidate Mike McDaniel.
But they have one advantage that the other teams gunning for him do not.
This is Joe Smeltzer for Bucs Roundtable.
Philadelphia Eagles, LA Chargers, Detroit Lions: What do they all have in Common?
They have offensive-minded head coaches.
The Buccaneers do not have an offensive- minded head coach.
In fact, Todd Bowles is the team's defensive coordinator and head coach.
Responsibilities.
So, coordinators like it when they are that are getting most of the credit, and that's what would happen with Mike McDaniel to Tampa Bay.
There would be no questions of how much Offense: the head coach's versus the coordinator's.
Nope.
For better or worse, it would be all McDaniel's.
It's also worth noting that two The last three offensive coordinators, Liam Coen and Dave Canales got head coaching jobs after just one year.
