'“Buffalo was good for my state of mind,” Schwartz said. “Nobody feels good when you’re fired, but after leaving Detroit I was able to get back on that horse pretty quickly and be able to have some success. Even though we didn’t make the playoffs, that was the first winning season (9-7) Buffalo had had in 10 years. It was good for me to go back to being a coordinator, where the only thing you were concentrating on was that one side of the ball.'