The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

Can the Bills’ rebound against the Buccaneers? Joe Buscaglia discusses what he saw on film vs. the Patriots and the missed opportunities on offense. Then, The Athletic’s Greg Auman joins the show to preview the matchup with Tampa Bay. They talk about Tom Brady, the Buccaneers’ defense and much more. Joe wraps by giving his prediction for the game.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové have plenty to unpack from the Bills’ 14-10 loss to the Patriots. They discuss what’s going on between Sean McDermott and Brian Daboll, the problems on both sides of the ball and Buffalo’s ceiling vs. expectations this year. They also look ahead to the final five games of the season and hand out their weekly awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Fairburn are getting the band back together to preview Monday night’s highly anticipated matchup between the Patriots and Bills. They discuss what New England has done to turn things around, Mac Jones’ development and how Buffalo matches up against the Patriots’ dominant defense. Finally, they each give their predictions for the important AFC East showdown.  Hosted on Aca...

On a special episode of, The Buffalo Beat, Joe Buscaglia answers your listener questions. Who replace Tre'Davious White? Do the Bills preform better as underdogs? Why has the front office neglected the guard position? How should we evaluate Gregory Rousseau’s rookie season? Joe discusses all of that and much more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové recap the Bills’ big Thanksgiving win over the Saints. They discuss their observations of the offense and Josh Allen’s day. They also talk about the injury to Tre’Davious White and the depth behind him at cornerback. They wrap by giving out their weekly awards and Matthew shares a late-night snack.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové try and make sense of the Bills 41-15 loss to the Colts. They discuss the issues with the run defense, Isaiah McKenzie’s costly fumble, the AFC playoff picture and much more. They finish off the episode by handing out their game awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia begins the episode by discussing the Bills’ depth at defensive tackle and the wide receiver rotation. Then, The Athletic’s Zak Keefer joins the show to talk about Carson Wentz and the Colts. They break down Jonathan Taylor’s dominant first half of the season, Michael Pittman Jr.’s development and the keys to the matchup. Finally, Joe wraps by giving his game predictions.  Hosted on A...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové break down a big day for the Bills’ offense as they defeat the Jets 45-17. They talk about Stefon Diggs’ dominant performance and the improvements in the running game. They also discuss Cole Beasley’s minimal role on Sunday and whether or not the Bills should rest the wide receiver given his injuries this season. Finally, they hand out their weekly awards.  Hosted on...

Joe Buscaglia examines the film from the Bills’ loss to the Jaguars and discusses what went wrong with the pass game. Then, former Bills’ offensive lineman Eric Wood joins the show to talk about the line, the run game, Sean McDermott and more. Finally, Joe previews what to expect from Mike White and the Jets.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové recap the Bills stunning 9-6 loss to the Jaguars. They discuss the offensive line struggles, issues with the run game and what needs to be done moving forward on offense. Plus, Jaxson de Ville takes home some hardware in this week’s awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia begins the episode by reviewing the film vs. the Dolphins and what he saw from the offensive line and the run game. Then, The Athletic’s Nate Tice joins the show to talk about Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars. They discuss Lawrence’s development and his similarities to Josh Allen before examining the Bills’ defense so far this season. Finally, Joe gives his Week 9 prediction.  Hosted...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové break down the Bills 26-11 win over the Dolphins. They discuss the second-half surge, where the defense stepped up and Josh Allen’s in-game adjustments. Plus, could Brandon Beane look to trade for a TE? They discuss potential moves before this week’s deadline. Finally, they debate the best Halloween candy and give their game awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

With the trade deadline just days away, Joe Buscaglia discusses potential moves Brandon Beane should consider making to Buffalo's roster. Then, The Athletic’s Tim Graham joins the show to talk about the latest news on the Bills' stadium from the NFL owners meetings. Finally, Joe previews Sunday’s matchup with the Dolphins and gives his prediction for the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové recap the Bills loss to the Titans on Monday Night Football. They break down the decision to go for it and why they agreed with the call. They also discuss Josh Allen’s night, what went wrong with the defense and their thoughts heading into the bye week. Finally, they wrap things up with their game awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia begins the episode by discussing which Bills players are performing above and below expectations so far this season. Then, The Athletic’s Mike Sando joins the show to talk about how Buffalo has built a more complete roster, his thoughts on their play over the first month and where they rank in the AFC. Finally, Joe previews the matchup with the Titans and gives his predictions for We...

On a late-night edition of The Buffalo Beat, Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové break down the Bills dominant win over the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. They discuss their initial takeaways from the game, a stellar performance from Josh Allen and a big night for the pass rush. Plus, they also talk about the expectations that follow this win and give out their weekly awards.  Hosted on Acast. See ac...

The Bills face their biggest test of the season against the Chiefs this week. Joe Buscaglia welcomes The Athletic’s Nate Taylor to discuss the Sunday Night Football matchup. They talk about the added attention on Buffalo’s defense and Matt Milano’s status for the game. They also dive into Kansas City’s offense and their 2-2 start. Finally, Joe wraps by giving his prediction. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové break down the Bills shut out performance against the Texans. They discuss their takeaways from the defense and the questions they still have ahead of the Chiefs in Week 5. They also talk about the changes to the offensive line, a big game for Stefon Diggs and their weekly awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia reviews the film and discusses his questions for the right side of the Bills’ offensive line. He also assesses the pass rush and what he’s looking to see from the defensive line this week. Then, The Athletic’s Sheil Kapadia joins the show to talk about the Bills start to the season, the competition around the AFC and more. Finally, Joe gives his predictions for the game against the T...

Josh Allen’s four touchdowns helped the Bills roll past Washington 43-21 in Week 3. Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové discuss the QB’s MVP-caliber day and the potential for Buffalo’s offense in 2021. They also talk about Cole Beasley’s impact, a strong day for the defense and much more. They wrap with their weekly awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia kicks off the show by dissecting Josh Allen’s numbers through the first two weeks. He breaks down what the stats and film tell us about the QB’s start to the season. Then, The Athletic’s Washington Football Team writer Rhiannon Walker joins the show to talk about Taylor Heinicke, the defensive front vs. the Bills’ offensive line and much more. Finally, Joe wraps by giving his predict...

Joe Buscaglia and Matthew Bové break down the Bills big win over the Dolphins down in Miami. They discuss a strong performance by the defense and what impressed them the most about the pass rush. They also talk about Josh Allen and the offense and what improvements still need to be made. They wrap by giving out their weekly awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia dives into the film from Week 1 and discusses what he saw from Josh Allen and the Bills’ offensive line. Then, The Athletic’s Lindsay Jones joins the show to talk about Tua Tagovailoa, the Dolphins’ offense and how Buffalo matches up against Miami’s secondary. Finally, Joe gives his predictions for the game.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Buscaglia is joined by WKBW sports director Matthew Bové to break down the Bills loss to the Steelers. They discuss a disappointing day for Josh Allen, the struggles on the offensive line and the lack of in-game adjustments. They also talk about the defense, the blocked punt and they give out their game awards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before Matthew Fairburn heads off to the Patriots beat, he joins Joe Buscaglia for one final episode. They reminisce on their podcast memories before diving into expectations for the Bills this season and what it will take for Buffalo to make a Super Bowl run. They also preview the Week 1 matchup vs. the Steelers and give their predictions. Finally, Joe reveals who will be joining him this season...