Talking Buffalo

On this milestone 200th episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran is joined by a special guest, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz. If you’re here for straight political talk you’ve come to the wrong place.  However, Patrick inquires on how Mark’s political aspirations began and what the journey was like getting to Erie County’s highest-ranking government title.  M...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with Ryan Talbot, Buffalo Bills reporter at NYup.com about all things football—and a little bit of wrestling. The guys discuss the NFL combine that just concluded and Ryan points out a handful of players he was most impressed by.  They spend plenty of time addressing some of the top receiver prospects, as i...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran talks with Buffalo Sabres beat writer for The Athletic, Joe Yerdon about the moves the Sabres did and didn’t make on Monday’s NHL trade deadline and much more. The trade deadline passed with the Sabres making a pair of moves: acquiring Wayne Simmonds from New Jersey for a 2021 fifth-round pick and trading Connor Shear...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick is joined by recurring guest and buddy Joe from NYC to discuss all things Buffalo sports and media as well as answer questions via a Twitter mailbag from listeners. The extended segment includes the guys talking about NFL playoff expansion and a potential 17-game regular season schedule. Joe has an idea for the scheduling P...

On this milestone episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has an interview with popular longtime WGR-550 sports talk radio host, Chris “Bulldog” Parker on a wide variety of topics. This episode marks the two-year anniversary since the launch of the Moran-Alytics Podcast and Patrick marks the occasion with a fun and notable guest. They talk Bulldog growing up in Wes...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with WKBW-TV News 7 anchor Ashley Rowe on a variety of topics spanning her life and career. Ashley was technically born in Los Angeles but raised in Ontario, Canada where she lived close enough to Western New York to watch Buffalo television stations.  Journalism is in her DNA — her grandfather a journalist...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with TV host/reporter and owner of his own hugely popular YouTube channel, Chris Van Vliet on a wide variety of topics. In a chat designed to give his legions of fans opportunity to learn more about him, Chris discusses growing up in Canada and what first had him fall in love with professional wrestling and...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with WKBW-TV Buffalo channel 7 sports reporter Adam Unger about his life and career to this point. Unger’s one of the youngest full-time members of the mainstream Buffalo sports media at just 22 years old. He talks about growing up in Erie, Pennsylvania a fan of a very eclectic combination of professional s...

On today’s future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with Buffalo Sabres super fan and extremely talented musician Melody Martin on a variety of topics, including her ability to write and produce amazing Buffalo sports-related song parodies. The chat comes on the heels of her penning and recording “Hey Jason Botterill,” a Plain White T’s parody of “Hey There Delilah.” Th...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a lengthy chat with college and high school sports enterprise reporter Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News on a variety of topics spanning her life and career. Growing up in Maryland the daughter of parents who were both educators, Lenzi knew at an early age journalism and more specifically sports journalism was a fi...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a chat with Nick Bat, co-host of the popular Nick & Nolan Show. This past Sunday was a historically tragic day in sports and life as  former Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant along with his 13-year old daughter and seven other victims perished in a helicopter crash in California.  Like many others watching aro...

On today’s future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran has a chat with recurring guest Jeff Boyd from the 716 Sports Podcast on a variety of topics. After spending time talking about a new sports media venture Jeff’s involved in called Buffalo Twenty the guys embark on a smorgasbord of sports chat, including what teams could be in play for potential New Englan...

On this episode of the future-award winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran hooks up with his buddy/recurring guest Joe for the first time in three months to chat over a variety of topics. Never one to mince words, Joe sounds off on the Buffalo Bills passing up a chance to draft Patrick Mahomes in 2017, a hot button topic that resurfaced on social media after Mahomes dominated the AFC playoff...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Sounds Assured, Patrick Moran does something he hasn’t done in the previous 186 episodes—- do an episode entirely by himself. Sans a guest for the first time ever and covering a variety of topics solo, Patrick discusses the voting results of some polls on Twitter earlier this week, including Buffalo Bills related catego...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Sounds Assured , Patrick Moran has a conversation with recurring guest Kris Baker from Sabres Prospects about, but not limited to the Buffalo Sabres. Baker provides his characteristically solid insight on several topics within the Sabres organization, including updates on a handful of top prospects like forward Dylan Co...

On this episode of the future-award winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran gets together with Greg Tompsett from Cover 1 Buffalo podcast to discuss the 2019 Buffalo Bills season and hand out a final Bills report card. Patrick and Greg go through each positionally, breaking down statistics from key players and discussing the good and bad from each position before manuf...

On today’s future award-winning episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Sounds Assured, Patrick Moran has a chat with recurring guest Bruce Nolan from the Nick & Nolan Show focused on the Buffalo Bills heartbreaking overtime playoff loss at Houston last weekend. The Bills took a 13-0 lead into the half and led by 16 late in the third quarter before falling apart.  An offense that couldn’...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran continues his “Wings With” series while taping episodes at various wing spots in Western New York.  Today he’s joined by Buffalo Bills beat reporter Matt Parrino at Casey’s Tavern in Black Rock for a conversation about wings, the Buffalo fan base, the winning foundation of the Buffalo Bills, what it will take to defea...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran continues his “Wings With” series while taping episodes at various wing spots in Western New York.  Today he’s joined by Buffalo Bills long snapper Reid Ferguson at Sonny Reds in Lackawanna for a conversation about wings, Buffalo, the playoff organization he plays for, The Office and much more. You can follow Reid on...

On the episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran is back in Buffalo and while there continues his “Wings With” series, this time hooking up with ESPN.com Buffalo Bills beat reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques for wings and a chat at Macy’s Place Pizzeria in Cheektowaga. After devouring a combination of hot lemon pepper, hot honey mustard and cajun medium wings, the guys ag...

On the episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran hooks up with longtime buddy and occasional podcast guest Tone Pucks as the two deep dive into the remarkable job Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane has done transforming his team from perennial loser to legitimate AFC contender. They start by replaying a take from Tone during a taping...

On this future award-winning episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Sounds Assured , Patrick Moran hooks up with recurring guest Aaron Quinn from Cover 1 to discuss all things Buffalo Bills as the franchise is now officially headed to the playoffs for the second time in three years. Buffalo went to one of the toughest places in the NFL to win at, Heinz Field in Pittsburgh in their first...

On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran has a conversation with former Buffalo Bills tight end and current sports talk show host at 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh, Dorin Dickerson. Dickerson helps preview a huge game for both the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers in primetime on Sunday night. Dickerson breaks down several impact play...

On the episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by Pulse Cellular , Patrick Moran has a chat with former Bishop Timon high school/UB football star and current Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Demone Harris. The conversation is focused on Harris’ whirlwind 2019 and an NFL season that’s seen him spend time with three different organizations over the past five weeks before...

Listen to Moran-Alytics Podcast @import url("https://embed.pod.link/button.css"); On this episode of the future award-winning Moran-Alytics Podcast presented by 26 Shirts , Patrick Moran has an interview with Lindsey OK, NFL blogger based near Baltimore to preview Sunday’s showdown between the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens. Lindsey offers insight over the surprise both herself and most Ravens...