Talking Buffalo

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran interviews Spectrum News Buffalo sports anchor and reporter, Jon Scott on a variety of topics about his life and sports media career. Jon talks growing up near Cleveland a huge sports fan, including Lebron James and the heartbreak of the Browns leaving for Baltimore in the mid-90s. They also ta...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran interviews NFL Insider and recurring guest of the podcast, Adam Caplan to get you ready for the Buffalo Bills vs. Philadelphia Eagles game on Sunday. Caplan, connected to the league and lives near Philadelphia provides fans the rundown on the Eagles problems this year that’ve led to a 3-4 record over seven games an...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran has an interview with longtime WGR-550 Buffalo radio host Brian Koziol on a variety of subjects spanning his life and career. Koziol talks sports being a huge part of his life from when he could first remember as a kid growing up in Lancaster, New York. He played sports youth through high school and for college cho...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran has an interview with Buffalo Bills beat reporter, Matt Parrino from NYup.com on an extensive amount of Bills topics. It’s Parrino’s third time on the Moran-Alytics Podcast, joining a small group of three-time guests that includes Tim Graham, Sal Capaccio, Mike Harrington, Jay Skurski, Joe Yerdon, Kris Baker and Er...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran interviews one of the most popular NBA television personalities in the business, Kristen Ledlow from NBA TV and NBA on TNT on a variety of topics. They discuss Kristen’s life and career, including being raised in Florida and turning to athletics early on because she was much taller than most girls her age.  Kristen...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , the BillsMafia takeover of Nashville last weekend is highlighted along with a chat about the Buffalo Sabres surging start to the NHL regular season. Recurring guest Chad DeDominicis, managing editor of Die by the Blade, a Sabres blog on SB Nation joins to talk Sabres, who as of this posting are off to a sizzling 3-0-1 start...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran chats with Aaron Quinn from Cover 1 and the two dive into the Buffalo Bills 14-7 road victory at Tennessee that has the Bills off to a surprising 4-1 start. In front of a crowd with arguably as many Buffalo fans as the “home” team, the Bills went out and continued the style of play they ha...

On this episode of the Moran-Altyics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran has an extended chat with popular award-winning WGRZ-TV news anchor Maryalice Demler on a variety of topics spanning her life and career. The interview, designed to give fans a chance to learn more about Maryalice beyond just her job focuses early on about her childhood, and Maryalice remembers being raised in...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, it’s Buffalo Sabres season preview time as Patrick Moran has a chat with Lance Lysowski Sabres beat reporter at The Buffalo News on a wide range of team topics. The two discuss some of the moves general manager Jason Botterill made over the summer and perhaps equally important, some he didn’t.  Lance breaks down line combinations that look to start the...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran has an interview with New England Patriots beat writer Zack Cox of NESN on a variety of topics, including a preview of Sunday’s AFC East showdown between the Patriots and the Buffalo Bills. The two discuss Zack being born in New York City but raised in Wenthram, MA.  Growing up loving sports, Zack played sever...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran talks with ESPN.com Buffalo Bills beat reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques about the experience of covering his first Bills regular season home game at New Era Field in front of a rabid hometown crowd. This is Marcel’s second time on the Moran-Alytics Podcast. In his first appearance back on Episode No. 132 in late...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran interviews founder and managing editor of The Football Girl, Melissa Jacobs on a variety of topics. They spend plenty of time talking her life and career, including growing up in California and becoming a fantasy football guru in high school before fantasy sports became mainstream popular.  She also discusses...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , the Buffalo Bills may never lose another football again. To discuss, Patrick Moran is joined by recurring guest Aaron Quinn from Cover 1. Fans and media can say it was expected as much as they want, but the Buffalo Bills going into Met Life Stadium over the first two weeks to sweep both the New York Jets and Giants over the...

On this unique episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran is joined by singer/songwriter and former finalist on Season 13 of The Voice, Addison Agen for a wide-ranging interview. In 2017 at just 16 years old Addison auditioned for the voice and got chair turns from both Miley Cyrus and Adam Levine.  She originally went with Miley as her coach but after a loss...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular, Patrick Moran’s longtime friend Tone Pucks ( @Tonepucks ) returns for a long overdue segment of “Pat with Pucks.” The Buffalo Bills went into New Jersey on Sunday and defeated their division rival New York Jets to win their season opener, erasing a 16-point second half deficit en route to victory. The guys break down the win...

On today’s milestone 150th episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran is joined by recurring guest Joe Marino from The Draft Network/Locked on Bills podcast for an extensive Buffalo Bills and NFL season preview/prediction show. They start with the Bills and discuss the reasoning and fallout of Buffalo surprisingly releasing running back Lesean McCoy last week....

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran interviews Mary Margaret Johnson of WIVB-TV Buffalo on a variety of topics that’ll give sports fans in Western New York an opportunity to know more about Channel 4 in Buffalo’s brand new digital sports reporter. They spend time talking Johnson’s childhood in Dallas where she was born and raised a Cowboys fan....

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran is joined by NYup.com Buffalo Bills writer and recurring guest Ryan Talbot to discuss the Bills exciting preseason finale win over Minnesota, put a wrap on the preseason, project the 53-man roster Buffalo will take into the regular season and much more. The two discuss happenings leading to Thursday night’s pr...

On today’s episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran meets up with Michelle Girardi Zumwalt, Senior Producer for Pegula Sports & Entertainment at one of the Western New York’s most well-known franchises, Tim Hortons for a wide-ranging conversation. From growing up in Western New York a Buffalo Bills fan to Nardin High School and eventually St. John’s Fisher C...

On this episode of the Moran-Aytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran sits down with Buffalo News Executive Sports Editor Josh Barnett for a conversation recently taped in a conference room inside News’ sports department. The two discuss several topics over the course of roughly a half hour, including steadying the ship at TBN after a tumultuous 2018 that saw massive changes to t...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran finishes his “Wings With” series by sitting down with Buffalo News veteran reporter and columnist Mike Harrington at the Amherst Pizza and Ale House for a chat on a variety of topics. After devouring pit charred Crown Royal BBQ wings on the back patio of the bar, the two had a discussion about wings including...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , the summer “Wings With” series continues as Patrick Moran meets up with Jay Skurski, Buffalo Bills beat reporter for The Buffalo News at Snyder Bar & Grill in Amherst for wings and a discussion on a variety of topics. Jay’s go-to neighborhood spot for wings, Moran had never heard of Snyder before this meet up and was blown...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran continues his “Wings With” series while visiting Buffalo, this time hooking up with hugely popular Buffalo Bills beat reporter at The Athletic, Joe Buscaglia for wings and a chat about several topics. For a second straight episode Sonny Red’s in Lackawanna played gracious host and hooked Joe B, myself and his...

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran continues his “Wings With” series while still back visiting his hometown of Buffalo.  This time the spot is Sonny Red’s in Lackawanna and his guest is former Buffalo Bills Pro Bowl center and current Bills game day radio color commentary as well as ACC Network analyst, Eric Wood. Before they even dive into top...

On the episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran is hanging out and eating wings while taping live from The Audubon North i n Amherst with not one but two of his favorite guests. Tim Graham, feature writer at The Athletic and host of the Tim Graham Show on 1270 the Fan joins the show along with Jeff Boyd of the 716 Sports Podcast and also the recurring Big Bo...