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PlayAction episodes

  • Here’s where the Bills rank in the AFC after the trade deadline

    At 7-2, the Bills are in command in the AFC East but Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald want to analyze where the teams ranks in the conference after all of the tops teams made trade deadline moves.

    Plus, Mark and Katherine look ahead to the Bills game against the Colts in Indianapolis. Injuries at the wide receiver position could make things a little more complicated for the Bills and it looks like the Colts are going to stick with Joe Flacco at quarterback.

    Full episodes are available here

    The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    18 min
  • The Bills look to squish the fish and maintain division dominance

    A win Sunday at home against the Dolphins could create an even bigger divide between the Bills and the other teams in the AFC East. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald look at the key matchups on both sides of the ball. Plus, they discuss the state of the division as the Dolphins and Jets are underperforming and the schedule is doing them no favors.  

    In addition, Mark and Katherine discuss the potential impact of Von Miller. He is back after a four-game suspension.

    Full episodes are available here

    The PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    19 min
  • A closer look at the state of the revamped Bills offense

    The addition of wide receiver Amari Cooper paid dividends for the Bills with a win over the Titans on Sunday. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald say Cooper’s addition and Josh Allen’s decision making are reasons to be optimistic. At the same time, there are still concerns on the offensive side of the ball for the Bills. Mark and Katherine go over it all.

    Also, Mark and Katherine preview Sunday’s matchup against the Seahawks in Seattle. They discuss how the Bills defense has a difficult task in front of them.

    The Buffalo News PlayAction Podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    18 min
  • Here’s how Amari Cooper elevates the Bills offense

    The Buffalo Bills made a big trade to improve the offense by bringing in Amari Cooper from Cleveland. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss why this was the right move and how it gives the Bills options on offense.

    Mark and Katherine also discuss the Bills effective power running game and the impressive performance by Ray Davis against the Jets. Plus, they look ahead to the Tennessee Titans who come to Orchard Park with just one win on the young season.

    The PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    21 min
  • Josh Allen needs to find his receivers again to beat the Jets on Monday night

    It is only week six but the Bills (3-2) vs. Jets (2-3) matchup on Monday night will have a huge impact on the AFC East division race this season. 

    Mark Guaghan and Katherine Fizgerald look at the matchup from all sides. They discuss how Josh Allen needs to connect with his receivers in order to avoid a repeat of the poor offensive showing in Houston. In addition, they examine the condition of veteran Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and discuss what impact the Jets firing of head coach Robert Saleh might have on the game. 

    The PlayAction podcast is fuled by Picasso's Pizza. 

    18 min
  • Von Miller is suspended and Stefon Diggs awaits the Bills

    Von Miller has been suspended for four games by the NFL. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss why the league acted now and what Miller’s absence means for the Bills going forward.

    Mark and Katherine also take a close look at the upcoming game in Houston. The Bills will face an improving team that now includes Stefon Diggs. It is a matchup that fans have been looking forward to but Mark and Katherine believe the Texans have plenty of other players the Bills need to focus on as well.

    The PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    20 min
  • Bills vs. Ravens is a marquee matchup with MVP level quarterbacks

    The Bills have no time to celebrate the blowout victory over the Jaguars. It's on to Baltimore and another primetime matchup.

    Mark Guaghan and Katherine Fitzgerald look at how the Bills stack up against the Ravens on both sides of the ball. Plus, they compare Josh Allen to Lamar Jackson and they look at how sustainable the Bills early season success is. 

    The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza. 

    17 min
  • A new challenge for the Bills banged up defense

    The 2-0 Buffalo Bills host the 0-2 Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday Night Football this week. Despite Jacksonville’s slow start, they will be a challenge for the Bills banged up defense. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald share their thoughts on the matchup in the latest episode of PlayAction.

    Plus, Mark and Katherine discuss how the Bills offense can improve from the poor performance against Jacksonville last season in London. Also, they talk about the moving parts on the Bills defense and how the team has managed to find success despite all of the injuries.

    The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.

    20 min
  • The Bills have a short week to prepare for the speedy Dolphins

    The Bills annual game in Miami is on a Thursday this year and it turns out, that may not be a bad thing. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald explain why a quick turnaround for the Bills could work to their advantage against the Dolphins. 

    Plus, Mark and Katherine look at how the Bills matchup against Miami on both sides of the ball. No matter the position, slowing Maimi down will be a tall order for the Bills. 

    The PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza. 

    20 min
  • The PlayAction Bills season preview

    The regular season is finally here and Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald has some thoughts to share on how 2024 will play out of the Buffalo Bills. 

    In this episode, Mark and Katherine share insight from the locker room as the roster came together after the preseason. Plus, they have a preview of the week one matchup against Arizona and they give their opinion on some of the big questions facing the Bills this season. 

    The Buffalo News PlayAction Podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza. 

    24 min

About PlayAction

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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

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