PlayAction

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PlayAction episodes

  • Here's how the Bills approach the draft after trading Stefon Diggs

    The Buffalo Bills traded Stefon Diggs to Houston and that means we have plenty to talk about with the NFL Draft approaching.

    This episode, Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss the reasons behind the Diggs trade, what it all means for the Bills offense and how the team will approach the draft.

    Mark and Katherine tell you about players to know in the draft and what Bills general manager Brandon Beane might do in the first round. 

    21 min
  • PlayAction Podcast: The Bills take an unsentimental approach to free agency

    With the major free agency moves behind us, Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss how the Buffalo Bills took an unsentimental approach to the process as they get under the cap and reshape the team for 2024. Plenty of familiar faces on both sides of the ball will not be back with the Bills next season. 

    Mark and Katherine share what they like, what surprised them and what to look for as the offseason continues with the draft in April.

    18 min
  • Brandon Beane has salary cap and draft decisions to make

    Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald are in Indianapolis for the NFL combine. While speaking with members of the upcoming draft class, they also spoke to Bills General Manager Brandon Beane about the roster decisions he must make this offseason.

    Mark and Katherine also discuss who will call the defensive plays next season and take a closer look at the needs the Bills must address at the upcoming draft.

    18 min
  • There's a youth movement on the Bills coaching staff

    Sean McDermott's coordinators will be younger next season as the team will go with Joe Brady on offense and Bobby Babich on defense. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss what this means for the Bills and if Babich will actually call plays on defense. 

    Plus, with Katherine in Las Vegas, we look at the Super Bowl matchup between the Chiefs and 49ers and Katherine and Mark discuss the chaos of Super Bowl week. 

     

    16 min
  • Here’s how the Bills move forward after another disappointing playoff loss

    The Bills season once again came to an end in the divisional round of the playoffs and now management must move forward after the loss to the Chiefs. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald look at how GM Brandon Beane plans on addressing the offseason and keeping the Bills competitive.

    In addition, Mark and Katherine look at the rising talent on the Bills roster and how the Defensive side of the team will look different once the 2024 training camp starts in the summer.

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    20 min
  • With Josh Allen at his best the Bills look to beat the Chiefs in Buffalo

    The playoff matchup Bills fans have been waiting for is finally here. The Bills will host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the divisional round. What will this game look like now that Patrick Mahomes and crew must leave Arrowhead and travel to Western New York? Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald preview the matchup and give you several things to watch for on Sunday.

    In addition, Mark and Katherine discuss the Bills depleted defense and the massive challenge they will face against Mahomes and the Chiefs offense. Plus, Just how good was Josh Allen in the wild card round and can he keep it going?

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    19 min
  • It’s time for the playoff version of the Josh Allen experience

    Five straight wins at the end of the regular season have the Bills heading to the playoffs as AFC East champs once again. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss what went right for the Bills and how they can keep things going in the post season. 

    Plus, we take a closer look at the "Josh Allen experience." The quarterback was able to lead his team to victory in Miami but there were some questionable decisions by Allen in the first half. 

    Also, Mark and Katherine discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers and explain why they pose a threat when they play the Bills on Sunday in Orchard Park. 

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    18 min
  • A season defining game for Josh Allen and the Bills offense

    Unless the Bills get help from either the Steelers or Jaguars losing this weekend, a playoff spot along with the division title will be on the line in Miami on Sunday night. Josh Allen acknowledged he needs to be better than he was on Sunday against New England. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss how Allen, Stefon Diggs and the rest of the Bills offense can get back on track. 

    Mark and Katherine also looked at the impact players on the Bills defense along with how the Dolphins will look on Sunday with more players on the injured list. 

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    18 min
  • Here’s how the Bills flipped the odds and can clinch a playoff spot

    The Bills improved play and Christmas weekend win in L.A. have them in position to clinch a playoff spot as soon as this weekend when they take on the Patriots in Orchard Park. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald discuss how the team turned things around and what has to happen to guarantee a post season spot. 

    Mark and Katherine also look at how the Bills can get more out of Stefon Diggs during the last two games of the regular season and they look at the 4-11 Patriots. Is this Bill Belichick's last appearance in Buffalo? 

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    19 min
  • The Bills have developed a running game at just the right time

    James Cook helped the Bills run over the Cowboys and now Buffalo is moving in the right direction as they try to earn a playoff spot by winning the remaining games on the schedule. Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald look at how the Bills have been able to get the most out of Cook and how it will help down the stretch. 

    Mark and Katherine also highlight some standouts on the Bills defense as they shut down the high-powered Cowboys offense and they look at the always evolving playoff picture as the Bills prepare to take on the Chargers in Los Angeles. 


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    19 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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