One Bills Live

Former Bills DT Fred Smerlas talked about reaching out to the Bills community to help the family of former Buffalo teammate Ben Williams and looked back at some memories on his time with the Bills (27:18). NFL EVP of Football Operations Troy Vincent discussed the role the NFL could take to be a vocal leader for change in America, his reaction to the racial injustices in our country and around the world and talked about preparing for the 2020 NFL season amid COVID-19 concerns (47:22). NFL.com’s Gregg Rosenthal gave his choice for the Bills best homegrown player, his projected starters for 2020 around the AFC East and his ranking of Bills GM Brandon Beane (1:28:43).

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We discussed who might be the Bills X-factor in 2020. Maddy Glab asked Steve Tasker ‘Would You Rather: Football Edition'. Bills/Steelers LB and Pittsburgh radio host Arthur Moats discussed his book “M.O.A.T.S. Theory of Life”, the latest on the Steelers and his reaction to the racial injustices and the role professional athletes hold in terms of using their platforms to create change (1:28:34).

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We discussed the balance of power shifting in the world of sports. Former NFL long snapper and former Army Green Beret Nate Boyer talked about his conversations with Colin Kaepernick in 2016 about kneeling during the National Anthem, his reaction to Roger Goodell’s response to racial injustices in America today and his thoughts on activism in professional sports (47:11). The Athletic’s Sheil Kapadia shared his football nerd guide to the 2020 Buffalo Bills (1:30:29).

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We discussed that if there’s no fans, what will we miss most about training camp. We also talked about the State of the Bills: Offensive Line and Bills CB Josh Norman on why Buffalo was part of his 6-city tour to help raise awareness and advocate for social justice. Pro Football Hall of Fame President David Baker discussed how the HOF is planning summer events amid COVID-19 concerns, the importance of holding the HOF ceremony in Canton as usual and what the Hall of Fame Game could look like in the future (1:29:15).

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In an ESPN redraft, Josh Allen was selected 22nd out of all the QBs. We discussed this and if Josh Allen is undervalued and why. We also talked about the State of the Bills: Special Teams. Sky Sports Neil Reynolds shared his thoughts on no fans in stands for sports, recapped his podcast episode that feature Bills CB Josh Norman and discussed how the NFL and sports can change racial injustice issues in American and around the world (50:16).

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We discussed what the NFL broadcast could look like in the fall with no fans in the stands. USA Today Sports’ Doug Farrar talked about what the NFL may look like in 2020 and the NFL’s reaction to racial justices in America (50:49). Bills radio color analyst and former Bills center Eric Wood discussed the NFL protocols of returning to facilities, his thoughts on playing in front of no fans in the stands and the culture change in the Buffalo locker room and how that has led to the team’s success (1:29:17).

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Bills radio color analyst Eric Wood joined One Bills Live on March 20, 2020 where he discussed the importance of continuity along the offensive line, the trade for Stefon Diggs and other offseason additions.

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Bills radio color analyst Eric Wood joined One Bills Live on March 20, 2020 where he discussed the importance of continuity along the offensive line, the trade for Stefon Diggs and other offseason additions.

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We discussed which part of the Bills game play will make the biggest jump in 2020 and why. We also talked the State of the Bills: Running Backs. The Athletic’s Lindsay Jones discussed the NFL’s protocols for players returning to team facilities, what comes next for the NFL following the Black Lives Matter protests and shared the Post -Draft NFL Rankings (1:28:21).

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We took a look at the State of the Bills: Defensive Backs. Another edition of 'Tasker's Teammate' where Bills Insider Chris Brown gives Steve Tasker clues about a former teammate he played with (48:51). ESPN NFL Nation Reporter Mike Triplett gave us an update on the Saints, his thoughts on the new Bills LB A.J. Klein and the landscape of the NFC South (1:30:36).

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