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Buffalo Bills to hire Gill Byrd as Defensive Backs Coach

The Buffalo Bills will be hiring Gill Byrd as their defensive backs coach according to Vic Carucci of The Buffalo News and FOX Sports’ Alex Marvez. Byrd, 55, is the father of former Bills Pro Bowler Jairus Byrd, now of the New Orleans Saints. Byrd was also a Pro Bowl defensive back himself, making the squad twice during a ten-year career with the San Diego Chargers.

Byrd has been coaching the in the NFL since 2003, serving in a variety of roles with the St.