A couple of key coaching moves occurred as Conference Championship games played out this past weekend. For New Orleans, they had direct impacts to their staff from this past season. The former Saints defensive coordinator and head coach heads to another NFC team as their DC.

Former LSU football passing game coordinator Joe Brady won’t be returning to Louisiana. On Saturday, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Brady opted to stay with the Buffalo Bills and removed his name from the Saints’ head coaching search.

Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady, a top contender for the New Orleans Saints head coaching role, has surprised many by rejecting the opportunity for a second interview, opting instead to stay in Buffalo.