BREAKING NEWS: Elon Musk Fulfills Promise, Gifts Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott $500,000 and a Cybertruck After Win Over Ravens
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott received an unexpected yet lavish reward from billionaire Elon Musk, who followed through on his bold promise to reward McDermott if the Bills secured a victory against the Baltimore Ravens. Following the Bills’ impressive win, Musk gifted McDermott $500,000 in cash along with a brand-new Tesla Cybertruck, making headlines across the sports and business worlds.
Musk’s Statement on the Gift
Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Musk shared a photo of McDermott standing next to the futuristic truck, captioning it:
“A promise is a promise. Great win, Coach McDermott! Enjoy the Cybertruck and the cash—use it wisely!”
Musk had previously expressed his admiration for the Bills’ resilience and hinted at a reward should they defeat the Ravens.
Sean McDermott’s Reaction
In response to Musk’s generosity, McDermott jokingly said in a press conference:
“I guess coaching the Bills does have its perks. Thank you, Elon! Now let’s see if this thing can handle Buffalo snow.”
He added, “Our focus remains on winning games, but this is definitely a nice bonus.”
Fans and NFL Reactions
The unexpected reward has sparked reactions across social media:
- @BillsMafiaKing: “McDermott deserves it! Now let’s ride into the playoffs with that Cybertruck!”
- @NFLInsiderReports: “Elon Musk knows how to make headlines. Who’s next in line for a Cybertruck?”
- @TechandSportsGuru: “A billionaire gifting an NFL coach for a win? 2025 is wild already.”
Even the official Buffalo Bills X account got in on the fun, posting: “Coach McDermott rolls up to practice in style.”
What’s Next for the Bills?
With their eyes set on the next challenge, the Bills will continue their playoff run, now with some extra motivation—and a flashy new set of wheels for their head coach.
Stay tuned for more updates as the Bills aim for the Super Bowl, and perhaps more surprises from Elon Musk.