The Buffaloyal Podcast

Nick and Andrew are back to break down the Sabres busy start to the offseason. The guys react to the contract extensions of Zach Benson and Beck Malenstyn. An overview of moving on from Alex Tuch and Bo Byram, along with the acquisition of Olen Zellweger from the Ducks. Finally, we talk the Sabres keeping both of their first round picks and what is next for Buffalo. Goalie or Forward? Thank you fo...

Nick and Andrew are back to discuss the Sabres Game 7 OT loss to Montreal, series takeaways and an exciting off-season ahead. Discussing the Lindy Ruff 2 year extension and why the timeline makes sense for the team. Nick and Andrew talk about why the Alex Tuch contract decision is the first domino for what could be a wild free agency and draft for the Buffalo Sabres. Finally, the guys look at a fe...

Nick and Andrew are back to break down the Sabres round 1 series win over the Boston Bruins and preview their 2nd round matchup against the Montreal Canadiens. Keys the series, X-factor players to watch and what Buffalo should be most worried about vs the Habs. Thank you for listening!

Nick and Andrew are back to breakdown the Buffalo Sabres going on the road and taking two games to create a 3-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins. How can this team close it out and why Andrew's X-Factor has been spot on. Reacting to the Buffalo Bills draft and why despite nailing day 3 of the draft the 2nd round picks leave a lot to desire for the guys. Finally, the Bandits historic run come...

Nick and Andrew are back to breakdown the Sabres first round matchup with the Boston Bruins, while also talking about the team winning the Atlantic Division. The guys give out awards for team MVP, unsung hero and playoff x-factor. Switching over to the Bills, Andrew talks about getting ready to go to the draft and the two outcomes that will make him happy. Including a big trade! Finally, we discus...

Nick and Andrew react to the Sabres reaching 100 points and being one win away on Thursday night from ending their 14 year playoff drought. Going over some of the adversity the team has pushed through and key players stepping up. Andrew poses the question about the winning feeling of the Sabres compared to the Bills and is Buffalo a hockey or football city? Going over some of our draft day crushes...

The Buffalo Sabres are on a warpath. Nick and Andrew break down the Tampa Bay Lightning game and why it should change the fans mindset from playoff cinderella to Stanley Cup Contender. The guys also touch on the keys to their 8 game winning streak out of break and thoughts on the trade deadline moves. Switching over to the Bills and their free agency moves. Nick and Andrew discuss the trade for DJ...

Nick and Andrew are back after the Olympic break to go over Tage Thompson and team USA winning Gold and the overall play of Tage and Rasmus Dahlin at the winter games. Taking over the Sabres final stretch and the keys to breaking the playoff drought. Switching over to the turf and NFL combine, the guys go over the biggest storylines and question marks with the Bills. Nick and Andrew talk some free...

Joe Brady has officially been named Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Nick and Andrew give their instant reaction of the hiring and an evaluation of the press conference. Going over the pros and cons of Brady being picked and the pressure on Brandon Beane going forward. The Sabres continue to win and it leads to an interesting Olympic break discussion around Alex Tuch , including an eye opening pos...

Breaking News: The Bills have fired Sean McDermott. Nick and Andrew give their instant reaction to the head coach being let go and Brandon Beane somehow getting a promotion. Going over the heartbreaking loss to the Broncos and why Josh Allen ultimately let the team down and the refs screwed them. Both things can be true. Thank you for listening

Nick and Andrew react to the Bills Wildcard Weekend win on the road over the Jaguars. Josh Allen and Tre White deliver vintage performances. Flowers for Sean McDermott as well. Going over the Bills Divisional round matchup with the Denver Broncos and the keys to victory. Andrew and Nick share a similar confidence in this team compared to last week. Score predictions and areas of concern for the Bi...

The Bills have played their final game at the Ralph. Andrew talks being at the game and the emotions of the Bills win over the Jets in the season finale. The playoffs are here and Nick has a lot of worries about the matchup with the Jaguars. Keys to the game and injury news heading into the game. How the Bills can come away with their first road win in the playoffs in the McDermott/Allen era. Scor...

Nick and Andrew are back to go over a gut punching loss vs the Eagles after Josh Allen missed Khalil Shakir for a 2-pt conversion. The guys talk the concern level with Josh's injury and play in this game. Why this loss doesn't change much on the team's overall outlook but how hard this trip to the playoffs will be having to play on the road 3 times to get to a Super Bowl. Going over ou...

Nick and Andrew are back to break down the Bills narrow win over the Browns and why neither guy feels this game doesn't have them feeling any different about this team. Discussing Josh's injury concern and a vintage Jordan Poyer game. Previewing the Eagles game and why this can be a low scoring slug fest. Key players to watch and final score predictions. Finally, the Buffalo Sabres are red...

Nick and Andrew relive the Bills comeback win on the road over the New England Patriots after being down 21-0. Josh Allen has firmly put himself back in the MVP race, no t-shirts or hats for the Pats and a couple of vets stepping up big. Previewing the upcoming game vs the Browns and why their defense and team shouldn't be overlooked. The Sabres have finally fire General Manager, Kevyn Adams....

MVP Josh Allen was on display Sunday. Nick and Andrew react to the crazy Bengals game and the rollercoaster ride we went on. Getting ready for the rematch vs the Patriots and why both guys feel all the pressure is on New England. Keys to the game and how the Bills can prevent the Patriots from taking the AFC East crown. Finishing the show with some Sabres and Bandits talk. Thank you for listening.

Nick and Andrew are back to break down the Bills huge road win over the Steelers on Sunday. Andrew talks being at the game and his biggest takeaways. Some love for the o-line stepping up and why the late hit that wasn't called on Josh could be a changing point in the Bills season. Previewing the Bengals game and why Nick is very nervous based on the last few meetings, while Andrew has some con...

Nick and Andrew have lost all faith in this Bills team, coaching staff and GM after their ugly loss to the Houston Texans. Going over what went wrong and why this season feels like a wash. Why despite many fans wanting change, there won't be any. Nick offers what a Bills fan can hold onto if they choose to think this team can still make a run. The guys then dive into the Steelers game and how...

Nick and Andrew are back to break down Josh Allen's crazy 6 TD performance in the win vs the Bucs on Sunday. Nick talks about being at the game and why both guys have loved what they've seen from Cole Bishop. Andrew shares his reservations on Joe Brady letting the offense stay this way and we discuss the Keon Coleman situation as he was healthy scratched on Sunday and is rumored to be sitt...

Nick and Andrew are back to discuss the Bills horrible loss to the Miami Dolphins. The guys have a Josh Allen discussion over his recent play and why the coach and general manager are also failing him. Previewing the Bucs game and why this game could be the turning point in the teams season, good or bad. Keys to the game and why this is truly a coin flip game. Moving over to the ice where the Sabr...

The Bills beat Kansas City again in the regular season. Nick and Andrew go over how this game feels different, should it matter if they keep beating them in the regular season and do the injuries and lack of moves at the trade deadline change the feeling of this win. Previewing the Dolphins game and why the young players need to step up with injuries. Closing the show talking some Sabres hockey an...

Nick and Andrew breakdown the Bills beatdown of the Carolina Panthers. Why both guys feel despite the win the team is in trouble and moves need to be made. Is Josh Allen regressing because of the team around him or is it truly all him? Getting ready for another Chiefs showdown and why we're in for another treat. Key players to watch and score predictions. Moving over to the ice and talking som...

Nick and Andrew are back after a long Bills bye week to discuss all things Buffalo sports. Kicking off the show talking about the Buffalo Bandits and the new CBA for the NLL and how it has cost the Bandits two major stars in free agency. Jumping over to the ice where the Sabres have won 3 of 4 and are playing consistent hockey and why this next stretch of games is vital. Finally, Nick and Andrew p...

The Falcons handled the Bills easily on Monday Night Football, leaving Nick and Andrew searching for answers. Why this feels different than years past and the concern level going into the bye week. Andrew is doubtful Brandon Beane will make any trades during the teams week off, while Nick lays out some trades he'd like to see the Bills explore. Next the guys discuss why only 3 games into the s...

The Patriots stun the Bills on Sunday Night Football and it has Nick in a full on panic regarding the big picture of the team. Nick vents his frustrations with Brandon Beane, while Andrew tries to talk him off the ledge and keep the positive vibes going. Previewing a must win bounce back game on Monday Night Football vs the Falcons. Why both guys think the Bills can respond in a big way. Finally,...