Two losses aren't the end of the world for Buffalo, but head coach McDermott, offensive coordinator Joe Brady and defensive coordinator Bobby Babich know there's work to be done.
On Tuesday, the three discussed their plans in utilizing the bye week to make intentional adjustments before Week 8.
Using the tough moments to build resiliency
When building up from ground zero at the start of each year, McDermott said he wants to make sure there are no cracks in the Bills' proverbial foundation they created in the first six games.
"We've had some good moments, but I also want to kind of look under the hood a little bit more and [make] sure that we've got everything underneath in terms of the foundation that it's helping us, from the way we practice, to the way we meet, to what we emphasize,