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PlayAction episodes

October 08 The Bills need to address struggles on both sides of the ball
Lance and Katherine are back and this time, they are reviewing a Bills loss as the team prepares to head across the country for a Monday Night matchup against the Rams.
In the loss to the Patriots, there were concerns on both sides of the ball and many of them are issues we have seen before. Lance and Katherine discuss if Joe Brady and his staff can fix them.
Plus, Lance focuses on Keon Coleman in the Play of the Week.
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21 min
September 30 Bills defense should scare the struggling Patriots
Katherine and Lance are back to break down the Bills’ awkward win against the LA Chargers. With some clunky moves on offense, Bills defense bailed them out, leading to a win of 24-16.
Plus, Greg Rousseau is shaping up to be the biggest star on defense and a look ahead to Bills vs. Patriots.
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18 min
September 23 PlayAction Podcast: The Bills look for another home win following an electric start
There’s plenty to like about the Bills first two games of the 2026 season. Lance and Katherine focus on Greg Rousseau's fast start, Jim Leonhard’s impact on defense and how Josh Allen continues to make things look easy.

Plus, they focus on the L.A. Chargers. The team many thought would make the playoffs are still winless and will be desperate for a win when they take on the Bills in Orchard Park on Sunday.

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18 min
September 15 Bills offense looks promising for a matchup with the Lions
Lance and Katherine are back after a nail-biting first game of the season, the Bills eke out the Houston Texans in a win of 36-31. The Bills now gear up for a short week before their home opener against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night.
Plus, Greg Rousseau makes a huge impact on defense, DJ Moore snags his first touchdown as a Buffalo Bill and this offense has an opportunity to capitalize against a banged up Lions secondary.
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19 min
September 09 Players are buying into Jim Leonhard’s defense
Real football is finally here. Lance and Katherine look forward to the first regular season game for the Bills this Sunday. They break down everything you need to know for this matchup against the Texans.
Plus, Jim Leonhard’s defense is a “gift to the league” and Dalton Kincaid’s ability to create separation could be key this season.
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19 min
August 31 Takeaways from the Bills’ initial 53-man roster
After weeks of competition, the Bills have now locked in their roster for the upcoming season. There were plenty of surprises on both sides of the ball - Lance and Katherine give their reactions and what it means for the rest of the season.
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19 min
August 18 Allen to Moore is a promising connection for the Bills
It is hard to find takeaways from preseason games but Josh Allen to D.J. Moore sure looked promising in the game against Carolina last weekend. Lance and Katherine discuss how the Bills offense looks with the regular season under a month away.
Plus, our play of the week showcases the impact defensive lineman Deone Walker has in training camp and the preseason. Also, we look at some of the position battles that need to be decided in the coming weeks.
23 min
August 13 An obstructed view of a grand stadium
This week, Lance and Katherine turn to business reporter Mike Petro for some context about the obstructed view seats in Highmark Stadium. Bills fans were vocal on social media. Mike tells us what is really going on and what will happen because of the commentary.
Plus, Lance and Katherine tell us what to expect in Saturday’s preseason game against the Panthers and share who to watch on both sides of the ball for the Bills.
29 min
August 06 A new stadium, coaching staff and defense for the Bills
Bills training camp is underway and the PlayAction podcast is back for a new season. Lance and Katherine give us an idea on what camp has been like and focus on the defense, where there are plenty of questions heading into the new season with a new head coach.
In addition, Lance and Katherine debut a new feature on PlayAction, taking a closer look at a key play and sharing what it can tell us about the current team.
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23 min
June 10 Injuries, punting competition and more from Bills' Minicamp
Lance and Katherine come to us with more offseason coverage on this episode of PlayAction. Mandatory Minicamp gives us a look at how the Bills are shaping up ahead of Training Camp. Still, there are injuries to discuss.

Nagging issues have Dorian Williams, Cole Bishop and Michael Hoecht all eager to get back on the field. Plus, roster spots for punter and left guard have competition and way too early Super Bowl LXI predictions.

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22 min

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Concise Buffalo Bills analysis from The Buffalo News' Katherine Fitzgerald and Mark Gaughan. PlayAction provides 15 minutes of sharp conversation on the games ahead, combining their extensive knowledge of X's and O's NFL strategy with deep insight of the Bills’ players and coaches. Full episodes are available here. buffalonews.com/podcasts/play-action