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Brendan Rowe

Director, Football Operations at Buffalo Bills

Brendan Rowe is the current Director of Football Operations for the Buffalo Bills. Prior to their current position, Brendan was the Vice President, Director of Football Operations for DVSport, Inc. from August 2012 to July 2017. In this role, Brendan was responsible for overseeing Football Administration throughout the company and accountable for managing/overseeing all Football Operation hires at the League and Team level. Brendan was also a key decision-maker on all major issues involving the Football Operation, including, but not limited to Player Personnel rules and procedures, Player signings, Player trades, Roster reductions, Player Contract research and analysis, Budgets, and Team Travel.

Previously, Brendan was the Vice President, Football Administration for the United Football League from January 2009 to October 2012. In this role, Brendan developed, organized and supervised two Training Camp/Regular Season locations for four Teams in 2009, while targeting/advising the development of five in-market Training Camp/Regular Season locations for Teams in 2010. Brendan was also successful in targeting and advising on the 2010 expansion into Omaha, NE as well as the 2011 relocation to Virginia Beach, VA.

Brendan Rowe is currently a candidate for a Masters in Education with a focus in Sports Administration from Bowling Green State University. Prior to this, they completed their Bachelor of Business Administration with a double major in Accounting and Sociology from the University of Notre Dame.

Some individuals on their team include Jim Overdorf - Senior Advisor to GM & Football Operations, Ryan Moore - Football Administration & Operations Coordinator, and Gail Zielinski - Administrative Assistant. Some of their coworkers include Dennis Lock - Senior Director, Football Research, Preston Teague - Senior Director, Youth Football & Programs. Brendan Rowe reports to Kevin Meganck, VP, Football Administration.

Timeline

  • Director, Football Operations

    Current role

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