On this episode of ‘Rico & Bot’, the fellas preview the annual showdown between the Buffalo Bills & the Kansas City Chiefs. Will the Bills' defense be able to slow down Patrick Mahomes and the surging Chiefs offense? Will Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills' pass offense find a way to deliver in this massive Week 9 matchup? Rico & Bot also discuss Steve Smith's criticism of Bills receiver Keon Coleman, the Miami Dolphins firing GM Chris Grier, & much more!

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In this episode, Rico dives deep into the latest Buffalo Bills buzz! NFL Hall of Famer and former Carolina Panthers legend Steve Smith Sr. didn't hold back on his podcast "89" – slamming rookie WR Keon Coleman as a total bust at outside receiver. "Can't get separation, can't get off the jam... You reached and got burned!" Ouch! Is it time for the Bills to trade him or rethink his role in the slot? We break down the film, stats, and why Buffalo's offense is starving for an outside threat ahead of the trade deadline.

PLUS: Big roster move! The Bills just activated Gabe Davis from the practice squad injured reserve – the former Bills deep threat (and Josh Allen favorite) is back in the mix after rehabbing. Could this spark a comeback against the Chiefs in Week 9? We analyze his potential impact, injury history, and how he fits into the depleted WR room.

 

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In Week 8, James Cook exploded for a career-high 216 rushing yards and 2 TDs on just 19 carries, leading the Buffalo Bills to a dominant 40-9 rout of the Carolina Panthers! Cook's vision, speed, and elusiveness were on full display, generating +121 rushing yards over expected – the 4th-most in a single game since 2018. This performance cements him as the engine of Buffalo's attack, proving why the Bills are 4-0 when he tops 100 yards rushing this season.

But what's up with MVP QB Josh Allen? After a rocky stretch with back-to-back losses pre-bye, Allen bounced back with 2 rushing TDs of his own and crisp decision-making under center. Is he shaking off the slump, or is Cook's workload the key to unlocking the passing game?  

Cook's Dominance: 853 total rushing yards & 7 TDs through 7 games (6.7 YPC) – the Bills are 5-0 when he scores!  

Allen’s Rhythm: EPA jumps to 0.347/play when Cook gets 15+ touches. Feed the beast!  

O-Line Magic: Shoutout to the trenches for opening massive holes – toss plays, inside zones, and counters had Cook cooking.

Is this the identity OC Joe Brady's been building? Or just a one-game outlier? Bills Mafia, what's your take? Drop a comment: Is Cook RB1 in the league? And Josh – back to MVP form or needs more run support?  

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On this episode of the 'Smoke Break', Z-Bot recaps the Buffalo Bills dominant 40-9 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season. Bot discusses James Cook's historic day on the ground, the statement performance by the Bills defense, the recent struggles from Josh Allen & the passing offense + more. Thigh Doc joins the show to give an update on the potential season-long injury suffered by Ed Oliver. Guest appearance from Rev. 

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Join Z-Bot as he recaps the Buffalo Bills 40-9 Week 8 beatdown of the Carolina Panthers, led by James Cook and a historic rushing game.

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Join host Rico on the Rico Report as we dive into the latest Buffalo Bills news with special guest, the one and only Thigh Doctor! We’re breaking down Max Hairston’s 21-day window and what it means for the Bills’ season. Get ready for some serious THIGHOLOGY as we analyze the impact, strategy, and recovery process for our star player. Don’t miss this engaging episode packed with insights, Bills Mafia energy, and expert takes! 

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Josh Allen & Joe Brady Must Deliver – No More Excuses!

In this hard-hitting episode of the RICO Report, host Rico dives deep into the Buffalo Bills' critical mid-season crossroads. With QB Josh Allen facing mounting pressure and new OC Joe Brady tasked with unlocking the offense, the excuses end here. Will this dynamic duo step up and salvage the season, or is it time to hit the panic button? Rico breaks it all down

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Rico reflects on the Bills' bye week, analyzing recent games. The hosts dissect the team's performance, addressing fan concerns about both offense and defense. Special guest Carl Jones from News 4 Buffalo provides insightful commentary on the team's current struggles and potential solutions.

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Join Z-Bot & Rico as they recap the Week 6 battle between the Buffalo Bills & the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football.

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In this episode of the Rico Report, host Rico dives deep into the Buffalo Bills' shocking 23-20 upset loss to the New England Patriots in Week 5 – handing the undefeated streak its first snap! Was Josh Allen's performance just "mid" or a full-blown wake-up call? Rico breaks down the turnovers, penalties, and sloppy plays that left Bills Mafia asking tough questions about the MVP contender's form. Plus, rookie WR Keon Coleman finds himself in the dog house after a costly fumble, a benching for disciplinary reasons, and a mixed bag of stats (4 catches, 23 yards, 1 TD). Is this the end of his hot start, or tough love from the coaching staff? Don't miss Rico's fiery hot takes, key highlights from the Highmark Stadium heartbreaker, and what this means for the Bills' AFC East title chase against Drake Maye's breakout night. Smash that LIKE button if you're worried about Buffalo, SUBSCRIBE for more Rico Report breakdowns every week, and drop your thoughts in the comments: Is Allen still MVP material? #BillsMafia #GoBills

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