Tim Graham

TGAF: Tim Graham And Friends

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Tim Graham is a senior writer for The Athletic. He previously worked for ESPN, the Buffalo News, Palm Beach Post and Las Vegas Sun. He's also an NFL analyst for WIVB Channel 4 in Buffalo. He says he'll write a novel someday, but I don't believe him.

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Tim Graham

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Sports

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www.nytimes.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

TGAF: Molten Joel rolls with more playoff picks 14.01.2021

Joel Staniszewski is back on "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK. Joel offers his picks on all four NFL playoff games, with the spread and the totals. Our guy is 27-15-5 all season against the numbers.

TGAF: Bucky talks Bills, life and Beanpot D 12.01.2021

Bucky Gleason's unflinching perspective has been missed in this town. The Bills finally are Super Bowl contenders, so "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK reached out for Gleason's thoughts on a fabulous 2020 season, new Sabres GM Kevyn Adams and leaving the journalism business. Jonah Bronstein also charges after Tim for suggesting Bills Mafia be added to the Wall of Fame.

TGAF: Dixon breaks down Bills-Ravens and looks to Chiefs 11.01.2021

Former Bills scout Gerald Dixon returned to "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK to preview Saturday night's playoff showdown with the Ravens and considers possible AFC Championship Game matchups. The Alabama alum also tries to take emotion out of his national title game prediction.

TGAF: Darryl Talley not worried about Bills postseason 04.01.2021

Wall of Fame linebacker Darryl Talley joined "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK to discuss the entertaining 2020 Bills and their playoff matchup against old friend Frank Reich. We also revisit his observation from June 2017, when Talley said Sean McDermott reminded him of a young Marv Levy.

TGAF: Start or sit, 1st-round foes and more winning bets 29.12.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK explored all aspects of the Buffalo Bills' transition to the playoffs. Former Bills scout Gerald Dixon helped us break down first-round opponents, explained why it's better NOT to rest your starters and dished on his Dwayne Haskins background check. Joel Staniszewski, 27-15-5 against the numbers this season, gave his Week 17 betting tips.

TGAF: Everyone wants a piece of the Bills 21.12.2020

WIVB Channel 4 sports anchor Heather Prusak joined "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK to discuss how the Buffalo Bills are whipping folks into a frenzy not only at the airport, but also around NFL front offices.

TGAF: Can Allen win MVP? McDermott COY? 18.12.2020

The fellas work through MVP and Coach of the Year methodologies and ranked preferred Bills postseason opponents on "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK. Also examined: University at Buffalo's matchup versus Ball State in the MAC title game; Joel Staniszewski on Bills at Broncos; Gerald Dixon and Jonah Bronstein mix it up over LeBron James.

TGAF: How to judge Bills postseason satisfaction 14.12.2020

Jonah, Matthew and Tim discuss the Bills' convincing victory over the Steelers and how it shifts postseason expectations. "Tim Graham And Friends" is brought to you by CTBK.

TGAF: Super Bowl dreams in a no-poo world 11.12.2020

If you've ever thought, "You know, I just don't think TGAF (brought to me by CTBK) offers the kinds of topics that speak to my needs," then you might want to give our latest episode a spin in the ol' podtrola. We spoke about hygiene hacks, whether college athletes are essential workers, the prospect of Brian Daboll leaving the Bills, a growing Super Bowl legitimacy for Buffalo, Jaret Patterson com...

TGAF: Boxing! Bills! Betting! 04.12.2020

Smell the liniment and funk? "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK went into the gym to talk boxing with Ringside Seat editor in chief William Dettloff to talk about Saturday night's Errol Spence-Danny Garcia bout, Mike Tyson still generating PPVs and why the sport produces such compelling stories. We also were joined by regular guests Joel Staniszewski and Gerald Dixon to talk about the...

TGAF: Tyler Dunne goes long on journalism, Bills 30.11.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK welcomes pal Tyler Dunne to talk about his new Go Long journalism venture and shares some thoughts on the NFL and Buffalo Bills. Plus a review of University at Buffalo running back Jaret Patterson's 409-yard, eight-touchdown game.

TGAF: Hoops season at last; Chargers at Bills analysis 27.11.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK dives into the basketball season as college games begin to dominate the airwaves and some WNYers join the NBA. We talk about everything from Rastafarianism to UB draft prospects to Thanksgiving culinary arts to Chargers-Bills analysis. Joel Staniszewski gives his betting thoughts and introduces us to his sidekick.

TGAF: UB coach Lance Leipold; Bills at the break 20.11.2020

University at Buffalo football coach Lance Leipold joined "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK. Leipold discussed UB's expectations at the midpoint of their shortened season. NFL scout Gerald Dixon returned to share his Buffalo Bills thoughts at their bye week and with six games left.

TGAF: SuperBowlstition, Bills-Cards, NFL minority hiring 13.11.2020

Friday the 13th in 2020. What could go wrong? If you're a superstitious Bills fan, then you must be thinking this has been pretty sweet. How far are you willing to take it for the sake of your Super Bowl dreams? Also on "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK, Gerald Dixon and Joel Staniszewski are back with their thoughts on Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. Jonah Bronstein del...

TGAF: Gerald Dixon on Bills-Cards, NFL's tricky new minority policy 13.11.2020

Once again, Gerald Dixon joined "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK CPAs and business consultants to preview the next Bills game. More importantly, we discussed the NFL's tricky new plan to encourage minority advancement among coaches and executives.

TGAF: Bills psyche shift; pivotal UB showdown 10.11.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK notices a subtle-but-promising shift in the Bills long-term perspective after Sunday's win. Jonah Bronstein breaks down University at Buffalo's home opener against Miami and shares his latest thoughts on New York's approach to rolling out winter sports during the pandemic.

Gerald Dixon on Bills midpoint, what makes Stefon Diggs special 08.11.2020

Gerald Dixon is back on "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK to talk about the Bills at the 2020 midpoint, look at the Tre'Davious White-D.K. Metcalf matchup and explain what makes Stefon Diggs so great.

Kris Baker on Sabres and COVID-era NHL scouting 08.11.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK welcomes old pal Kris Baker (@SabresProspects) to discuss the Sabres' offseason, including Taylor Hall and the draft. Baker also gives his thoughts on the team's video-scouting approach and how that might give them an edge over other teams in 2020-21 evaluations.

TGAF: Seahawks at Bills! Sabres! UB football! 06.11.2020

The fullest "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK yet! Kris Baker (@SabresProspects) dropped by to analyze the Sabres and provide a 2020-21 scouting overview. Former Bills scout Gerald Dixon returned to educate us on Bills matchups and what makes Stefon Diggs so special. Joel Staniszewski breaks down Seahawks at Bills from a betting standpoint. Jonah Bronstein looks back at UB's victory...

TGAF: Bills interior O-line in flux; UB football on prowl 02.11.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK digs into the Bills' victory over the Patriots, examines a volatile interior offensive line with center Mitch Morse concussed again and previews University at Buffalo's season opener Wednesday night.

TGAF: Do lockdown corners exist anymore? Buffalo Raptors? 30.10.2020

With top Bills draft picks Tre'Davious White and Stephon Gilmore in the spotlight Sunday, "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK welcomed back former Bills scout and All-SEC cornerback Gerald Dixon to break down the position in today's NFL, and we think you'll come away feeling quite educated. Joel Staniszewski offers some bonus picks on top of his weekly Bills betting analysis. Jonah and...

TGAF with Sal Maiorana: Would Bills be favored in playoffs? 26.10.2020

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle writer and author Sal Maiorana joined "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK to talk about the long-range state of the Buffalo Bills after Sunday's 18-10 victory over the New York Jets. Maiorana's latest book is "When Buffalo Sat Atop the Sports World," a look back at the 1970s.

TGAF: Former Bills scout Gerald Dixon; Fitz farewell? 23.10.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK welcomed former Bills scout Gerald Dixon to chat about what his old team needs at the trade deadline, 2017 draft shot-callers, unearthing Matt Milano and the AFC East outlook. Joel Staniszewski joined us on the line from Vegas to handicap the Bills' FAT road spread and gives us updates on his band, The End of Everything. And a big TGAF development: L...

TGAF: Bills discouraging loss and SUNY cancels winter sports 20.10.2020

On the latest "Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK, Jonah, Matthew and Tim discuss how Buffalo's loss to Kansas City should change how we view the AFC East leader. Jonah updates us on University at Buffalo football and breaks down what SUNY's decision to cancel winter sports might mean for local high schools.

TGAF: Mike Rodak unapologetic as ever; Bills as underdogs 16.10.2020

"Tim Graham And Friends" brought to you by CTBK welcomes old friend Mike Rodak to talk Bills and preview Alabama's big matchup with Georgia. Joel Staniszewski has regrets, but comes back with strong reasons on how to bet Chiefs-Bills. Jonah Bronstein, Matthew Fairburn and I hash out the Sabres' decision to sign Taylor Hall for one season.

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