The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

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The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills episodes

May 01 A micro and macro look at the Bills 2026 draft
The Buffalo Bills have a brand new draft class, and The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes you through his thoughts on all of the picks. He also takes a macro look at the Bills roster, and how things are trending heading into 2026. Plus, some announcements to share from Joe B.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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56 min
April 21 Bills draft possibilities at No. 26 & beyond
The 2026 NFL Draft has arrived, and The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes a deep dive into what the team could be looking at with the No. 26 pick, and how they could go about the rest of their draft with what we know about the team.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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1 hr 11 min
March 13 Bills big FA addition breakdown
The first and second wave of free agency has officially passed us by, and the Buffalo Bills moved to address some major needs via trade and in signings. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia breaks down every big move, including DJ Moore, Bradley Chubb, CJ Gardner-Johnson and others, along with a position by position reset with all the new information.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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1 hr 3 min
February 25 What we learned from the Bills at the NFL Combine
The Buffalo Bills spoke with reporters for the first time since their offseason planning began with Joe Brady as their new head coach. What stood out? The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia gives you his biggest takeaways from what we heard this week in Indianapolis at the 2026 NFL Combine.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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56 min
January 30 Joe Brady is the Bills new head coach, now what?
The Bills concluded a nearly week-long search for a new head coach this week, and introduced Joe Brady as the new person in charge on Thursday. What to make of the move? What could happen with their roster? The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your questions in a special offseason live room episode!

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet

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57 min
January 20 Sean McDermott is gone. Now what?
The Buffalo Bills, after another heartbreaking playoff loss, decided to change direction. Not only did they fire head coach Sean McDermott, but they also promoted general manager Brandon Beane to have new power. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over the entire situation — what McDermott meant to the Bills, the way they made the decision, the why behind the decision, and where they go from here.
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1 hr 1 min
January 15 Bills vs. Broncos for a spot in AFC title game
The Bills claimed their sixth straight appearance in the AFC Divisional round, and now they'll try to make it two straight AFC Championship Game appearances against the Broncos on Saturday. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your Bills questions in this week's live room episode!

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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41 min
January 13 Josh Allen difference on display vs. Jags
The Bills are back in the AFC Divisional Round after their win in Jacksonville, and the combination of Josh Allen and their ever-improving defense was the catalyst. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes through all of it, including some notes on specific defensive contributors that have stepped up and how they've done so.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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46 min
January 09 It's playoff time! Bills vs. Jaguars
The 2025 regular season is done and it's on to the playoffs. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over this weekend's Wild Card game of the Bills vs. the Jaguars, taking all your questions, in this week's live room episode!

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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45 min
January 05 An ode to the final game plus biggest Bills playoff Qs
The Bills completed their 2025 regular season with a win over the Jets, and likely conducted the final game at the old Highmark Stadium in the process. Coming to you from the Highmark Stadium press box, The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes into the game, the moments in the stadium's likely final game day, some playoff questions and much more.

Host: Joe Buscaglia
Producer: Jeff Domet
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1 hr

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The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings The Buffalo Beat to your ears, with exclusive insight, interviews and audio straight from the Buffalo Bills each and every week. Be sure to subscribe to The…