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The Texans beat the Bills 23-20 in a game that was so crazy that the return of Stefon Diggs turned into an afterthought. Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss everything that happened in a wild game in Houston. They start with all of the many coaching decisions that helped shape the end of the game. Did Sean McDermott cost them the game by being aggressive late? The duo might not be as down on the Bil...

The Bills were riding high after the first three games of the season. They were humbled on Sunday night as the Ravens walloped the Bills from start to finish. Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss the few highs and the many, many lows. Baltimore was perfectly built to exploit the defense's weaknesses and injuries. But the most concerning part of that side of the ball might be the defensive line. The o...

Hard to fit all the kudos from the Bills whitewashing of Jacksonville into just one podcast, but Thad Brown and AJ Feldman found a way to spread the flowers around. Josh Allen is now an MVP favorite, but what made Joe Brady's plan work best Monday night. One area particularly impressed defensively, but many participated in making it happen. And plenty of discussion about what an incredible pie...

The Bills went down to Miami and handed the Dolphins a convincing L to move to 2-0 on the season. Josh Allen did not have to be Superman as James Cook was served up as the special of the day, scoring three touchdowns in a career game. The defense held the Dolphins to just ten points, three in the final three quarters. That was without Terrel Bernard who left the game in the first quarter with a pe...

It wasn't just that the Bills won. It's who they won with. Lots of guys that were maybe's and hopefully's ended up the stars on Sunday. Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss how much Greg Rousseau's big day might lift the season. Why "everybody eats" worked and why it didn't. Plus, what happened with the refs?

Good and bad for Joe Andreessen in the preseason finale against the Panthers. How much will this game alter his chances to make the Bills roster? Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman will discuss. Plus, where’s the concern level for Tyler Bass after his first preseason miss? And could Frank Gore sneak onto the team after a 100 yard game to close his exhibition season. Buffalo Gameday Recap wi...

While the Bills have yet to score a touchdown in the preseason, Bills fans are feeling better about their team after they took down the Steelers 9-3 in Week 2 of the preseason. Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss the notable developments from Pittsburgh. The defense stole the show, with Greg Rousseau recording 2.5 sacks. He manhandled his assignment, showing a level that he hadn't reached in the...

Sean McDermott had no fear expressing his displeasure for his team’s performance in their preseason-opening 33-6 loss to the Bears. The top concern was Buffalo being pushed around at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss all the different things that went wrong, and there was a lot. They will also talk about some bright spots and explain...

Bills Camp 2024 concluded on Thursday, but not before Sean McDermott announced starters will play a quarter on Saturday in the preseason opener against the Bears. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss why the Bills almost had to play the first team in the preseason opener. They also rank the players who surprised in camp and those who disappointed. Wide receivers made both lists. It wa...

Taron Johnson was named an All-Pro nickel for a reason in 2023. Those reasons were on display all over the field Wednesday, including a ridiculous pass break up at the goal line. Former D-I corner Carl Jones is in with sports director Thad Brown to break down every nook and cranny. Secondary also featured another couple splash plays from Damar Hamlin, who is earning more regular season play time....

Bobby Babich dropped another hint about whether he or Sean McDermott will call defensive snaps this year. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman explain why signs are obvious about which way that decision will go. Also, plenty of discussion about how long starters play in the preseason opener Saturday? Plus, splash days for Dalton Kincaid, Von Miller and Javon Solomon, who has a great "ori...

Keon Coleman had a play in camp Sunday that Bills fans want to see all year. The rookie made a leaping TD grab from Josh Allen with a DB all over him. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss the play in detail and why it bodes brightly for the season. Christian Benford was on the short end of the play, but still had a big practice Sunday. Also more on why Kaiir Elam is having such a boun...

Kaiir Elam had another active practice on Thursday. Former 1st round pick continues getting regular reps with starters. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman discuss if Elam could take snaps from Christian Benford. Plus, two receivers had strong days... one not really playing as a receiver. Josh Allen addressed Connor McGovern snapping issues and injuries at safety could fester into regular se...

First day on the field in pads for Von Miller was very good. Sports Director Thad Brown and Carl Jones talk plenty about how dangerous he looked. In addition, Cole Bishop made what might be the highlight of camp so far (before he left with an injury). Ja'Marcus Ingram also put together a drill that likely won't be topped. Thad and Carl talk about his chances to make the roster. Plus, Dion...

The Bills badly need an edge rusher to emerge and that's exactly what happened Monday with Greg Rousseau. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman explain why. Also day 1 of pads and day 1 ever in tackle football for Gable Steveson. He compared being an Olympic gold medal wrestler to playing NFL DT. Plus, Tyrell Shavers stock just continues to skyrocket. An off day for Keon Coleman. And is a...

Battle for the last couple of spots on the Bills WR depth chart is being won by Tyrell Shavers early in camp. Sports Director Thad Brown and WIVB-TV Sports Director Josh Reed can explain why. Also plenty of rotating going on in the starting defensive backfield. Is there really a position battle happening there and why might it be a good sign for the Bills at safety. Also, two offensive players are...

A great moment for the Bills organization after practice Friday when Kim Pegula came out onto the field to join the post-practice huddle. Sports Director Thad Brown talked to some players about being in that huddle and can discuss what it was like. On the practice field, Cole Bishop joined the first team. The D-line had a productive day and Josh Allen was handing out interceptions like candy. Thad...

Von Miller met the media on Thursday for the first time at Bills camp. He revealed the domestic violence case against him is closed. You can read more details on that news  here . Miller also repeated his offseason take that he should have been on the field in 2023. Sports Director Thad Brown and AJ Feldman debate whether Miller’s relentless optimism actually became a detriment for the Bills last...

Day one of Bills camp featured a fully healthy team and a fully fired-up general manager. Every player was a full go for practice number (including Matt Milano) and the offense took advantage. Tight ends were dominating, especially Dalton Kincaid. And Keon Coleman had a pretty good first practice, thanks in part to a replay-reviewed touchdown that was the highlight of the day (and we’ll explain ho...

Free agency and the NFL Draft are long gone which means rosters are essentially set. Sports Director Thad Brown and Carl Jones went position by position to rank the four AFC East teams. The rankings are based on this year only. There was also agreeing to disagree. Thad and Carl haggled it out to settle on one ranking for each position. No surprise, the Bills are number one at quarterback, but is t...

On a special edition of Let's Talk Ball, News 8 sports director Thad Brown and Carl Jones give their instant reactions to Super Bowl 58. The Chiefs overcame a ten point deficit to defeat the 49ers 25-22 in overtime. Thad explains why he feels it is arguably the greatest Super Bowl of all time while Carl uses a quote from "The Wire" to explain the 49ers shortcomings. Also, this Super...

The Bills picked a bad day to have a bad day in their 27-24 loss home playoff loss to the Chiefs. News 8 sports director Thad Brown and former Syracuse cornerback Carl Jones break down what went wrong for Buffalo. There has been much chatter on social media of the Bills final two offensive plays in the contest. Thad and Carl assess what happened on those snaps and if Josh Allen made the right deci...

For the third time in the last three seasons, the Bills season ended at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs. News 8 sports director Thad Brown and Carl Jones discuss what happened on Sunday night. This time around it was supposed to be different for the Bills. They finally hosted the Chiefs in a playoff game in the Josh Allen era yet the result was the same. In a game where Allen made several outs...

News 8 sports director Thad Brown and Carl Jones break the All-22 film from the Bills 31-17 wild card playoff win over the Steelers. Dalton Kincaid showed his capabilities as a downfield threat for the third consecutive week. Thad and Carl discuss how his field-stretching abilities help open up the Bills offense. On the defensive side of the ball, several reserve players stepped up to make key sto...

The Bills finally took on the Steelers and the game went very much as expected. It was cold, the Steelers struggled to move the ball, and the Bills came up with a win. Thad Brown and AJ Feldman break down how it all happened. The defense came up big with two clutch takeaways that changed the momentum of the game. However, a multitude of injuries leave them wondering if they can hold up against the...