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The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

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The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings The Buffalo Beat to your ears, with exclusive insight, interviews and audio straight from the Buffalo Bills each and every week. Be sure to subscribe to The Athletic for every single episode of The Buffalo Beat at theathletic.com/thebuffalobeat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episode

May 1, 2026

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Episodes

Amari Cooper is a Buffalo Bill 18.10.2024

The Bills take on the Titans Sunday and have a brand new WR to add a new dimension to their offense in Amari Cooper. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes all of your Bills questions in his weekly live room episode! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bills eke out win over Jets 15.10.2024

The Bills came close to throwing a win away, but ultimately got the job done in a 23-20 victory over the Jets to give them a commanding lead in the AFC East through six weeks. From MetLife Stadium, The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over all of the game and how it projects to future outings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bills vs Jets — who snaps their losing streak? 11.10.2024

The Bills went from on top of the world at 3-0, to having big questions about their team after two straight losses. With a game against the Jets on deck, The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes all of your Bills questions in the weekly live room! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WR questions piling up after Texans loss 07.10.2024

The Bills endured a second straight loss, this time with a 23-20 loss to the Texans. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes you through the game as the questions surrounding the 3-2 Bills are starting to get louder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bills-Texans showdown 04.10.2024

The Bills suffered their first defeat of 2024, and now get right back on the road with a big contest against the Texans — one of the top teams in the AFC. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes all of your questions in this week’s live room episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How the Ravens exposed the Bills weaknesses 30.09.2024

The Bills suffered their first loss of the season in blowout fashion, dropping a 35-10 game to the Ravens in front of a national audience. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes through all aspects of the game, and provides a big picture perspective with the team four games in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Limiting Lamar and other key Bills questions 27.09.2024

The Buffalo Bills will look to make it 4-0 in 2024 when they take on the Ravens on Sunday Night Football. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your matchup-specific and big picture Bills questions in his weekly live room episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allen-Brady combo looks great as Bills trounce Jags 25.09.2024

The Bills made it three-for-three to begin 2024 season, tearing apart the Jaguars by a score of 47-10 on Monday night. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes through some of his biggest takeaways on the game, including the early MVP case for Josh Allen, offensive coordinator Joe Brady, and some thoughts on defensive coordinator Bobby Babich as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

What to expect in Bills-Jags 20.09.2024

The 2-0 Bills will host the 0-2 Jaguars on a national stage Monday. But what can we expect from the matchup? The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia dives into it all as he hosts another live room taking all your questions leading up to Week 3! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bills rout the Dolphins; how'd they do it? 16.09.2024

The Bills won their AFC East showdown with the Dolphins in an unexpected blowout, winning the road game 31-10. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia discusses how both sides of the ball were able to do what they did in helping the Bills to a convincing victory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allen gives MVP-like showing in Week 1 09.09.2024

The Bills certainly made it interesting to begin their season, but ultimately came away with a 34-28 victory over the Cardinals -- and Josh Allen was reason number one. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over some interesting things from the game, broader signs for future games and hands out his weekly awards in our first postgame episode of the 2024 season!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Bills-Cardinals Q&A 06.09.2024

The 2024 regular season begins Sunday for the Bills when they take on the Arizona Cardinals at home. To get you ready, The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes all of your Bills questions in our pregame live room! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Top reasons for 2024 optimism and concern 29.08.2024

The Bills set their 53-man roster, which means the 2024 regular season is right around the corner. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings you his top five reasons for optimism, and top five reasons for concern heading into a Bills season with a ton of questions about the roster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bills 2024 roster Q&A 15.08.2024

With under two weeks to go before final cuts, the Bills have some big decisions to make. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your listener questions, including Sean McDermott's job security, the safety position, naming some roster super sleepers and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What we learned at Bills training camp 08.08.2024

After 12 practices, the Bills time at St. John Fisher University is over. But more importantly, initial impressions for the 2024 roster have been made. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over the biggest things we've learned from all the practices, some of the biggest causes for concern at the moment, along with a detailed rundown of the 2024 rookie class and how they've looked to this point. Hoste...

Full-scale Bills roster breakdown 29.07.2024

The Bills are five days into training camp for the 2024 season. Curious as to where things stand along the entire roster? Joe Buscaglia breaks down everything, position by position, as the Bills continue to get information every day to form their 53-man roster and who will play the biggest roles this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bills have a rookie class. Now what? 03.05.2024

The Bills put together one of their largest rookie draft classes of GM Brandon Beane's tenure, but what do we make of the additions and how do they fit in? Joe Buscaglia goes through the roster and talks about the depth chart, potential roles, where the Bills could still look to add and much more in the post-draft episode of The Buffalo Beat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Strategizing the Bills pick at No. 28 23.04.2024

The 2024 NFL Draft is just two days away and the Bills' need for a wide receiver persists. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings in fellow Bills beat writers, Matt Parrino of  Syracuse.com  and ESPN's Alaina Getzenberg, to go over all the last minute strategies of what the Bills could do on Thursday and Friday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To move up or not to move up, and how high? 17.04.2024

With the draft only a week away, what the Bills will do in the first round is at the top of everyone's mind. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over all the scenarios with WGRZ Sports Director Jon Scott as the draft continues to creep closer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stefon Diggs is gone. Now what? 05.04.2024

The Bills made a massive move, sending away their top WR Stefon Diggs to the Texans, along with a pair of Day 3 picks and brought back a 2025 2nd round pick. Where do they go from here? Joe Buscaglia takes your questions in our Diggs trade live room! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roster reset of the Bills mini-reset 20.03.2024

With free agency beginning to slow down, Joe Buscaglia takes a deep look at the state of the Bills roster, what their offseason moves in 2024 signaled, where things could be going with the 2024 NFL Draft, and some interesting ideas to ponder along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2024 Bills free agency 13.03.2024

The new league year begins Wednesday, March 13, so just a few hours ahead of old contracts expiring and new contracts getting signed, Joe Buscaglia takes all your Bills questions on another live room episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2024 Bills offseason primer 23.02.2024

With the NFL Scouting Combine beginning next week and the league just announcing the salary cap on Friday, Joe Buscaglia takes all of your most pressing Bills questions in the newest live room episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bills fall short again... now what? 22.01.2024

Even with a home playoff game against the Chiefs, the Bills fell short in the divisional round for a third straight year, and their once promising 2023 season is now over. Joe Buscaglia takes a look at what went wrong in the game, and then has a big picture discussion about where the Bills go from here with the challenges they'll face in the 2024 offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Bills-Chiefs, Round 3 19.01.2024

The Bills are in the divisional round for a fourth straight season, but just as it has been the past two playoffs, an AFC powerhouse stands in their way. Joe Buscaglia takes all your Bills-Chiefs questions in this week’s live room episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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