The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

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 Athletic for every single episode of The Buffalo Beat at theathletic.com/thebuffalobeat.

Episodes

Who fits the Bills at CB? A deep dive with Carl Jones

April 17, 2025 • 55 mins
With how their roster is setup, the Bills appear quite likely to select a cornerback with one of their first three picks in the 2025 NFL Draft. To break them all down, The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia welcomes in WIVB sports reporter Carl Jones to discuss the cornerback position at length, and how the top prospects this year would each fit into the Bills situation. Host: Joe Buscaglia With: Carl Jones Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills draft Q&A

April 15, 2025 • 55 mins
The 2025 NFL Draft is only 10 days away, and with it, the intrigue about the Bills top selections is building. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all of your Bills questions about roster theory, needs, specific player fits and everything else in a live room episode! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Is a big Bills move loading this offseason?

February 26, 2025 • 44 mins
The 2025 NFL Combine is in full swing, and we've heard from both head coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane at length about the state of their roster. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia reads between the lines as to what this upcoming offseason could look like, and looks at the big question: is a big Bills move on the way? Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills offseason Q&A

February 21, 2025 • 48 mins
The 2025 NFL Combine is just around the corner, and it's time to take a hard look at the Bills offseason. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all of your Bills questions in a special live room episode about what's possible, what isn't and what the Bills could target. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Will 2024 be the one that got away?

January 27, 2025 • 55 mins
The Bills season is over after a 32-29 loss to the Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, with plenty of blame to go around. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes a look at the big picture of this season and what made it so unique, along with a detailed look at some of the things that shaped the eventual outcome of Sunday's game. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills-Chiefs IV

January 24, 2025 • 49 mins
The Bills are only one win away from the Super Bowl, and standing in their way is the very team that has dashed their playoff hopes in three of the last four years. The Chiefs, because, well, of course it's the Chiefs. 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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At long last, the Bills are back in the AFC Championship Game

January 20, 2025 • 55 mins
In one of the closest contests of the weekend, the Bills were able to brush aside a late push by the Ravens to not only secure a 27-25 win, but their spot in the AFC Championship Game. It's their first trip back since the 2020 season. And awaiting them, the vaunted Kansas City Chiefs, the very team that has stood in the Bills' way year after year. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes a deep dive into the Ravens game and some of the s...
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Bills. Ravens. That's it. That's the title.

January 17, 2025 • 47 mins
The Bills advanced to the AFC Divisional round for the fifth straight season, and poetically, will face the only team that handed them a blowout loss in the regular season -- the Ravens. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia gets you ready by taking all your questions in this week's live room episode! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills vanquish Broncos to advance

January 14, 2025 • 46 mins
The Bills took care of business in the AFC Wild Card round, and in dominant fashion with a 31-7 victory to advance to the next round. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings you his reactions from the game, including how the defense stole the show and some thoughts on the offense, and what it could mean moving forward this weekend. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Finally, it's playoff time

January 10, 2025 • 40 mins
The playoffs have finally arrive, and the Bills will take on the Broncos to start their postseason journey this year. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your Bills questions in this week's live room, complete with prediction! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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5 Bills who could shape the playoffs

January 6, 2025 • 47 mins
After foiling the Patriots' chances of picking No. 1 in the 2025 NFL Draft, the No. 2 Bills now head to the postseason to take on the No. 7 Broncos. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia discusses the five players/groups that could swing the playoffs for the Bills in either direction. He also gets into some of the performances of the rarely seen rookie class from the Week 18 Patriots game. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Is a starting spot up for grabs in Week 18?

January 3, 2025 • 38 mins
The Bills have one final regular season game before their playoff journey begins, and it will be a backup-heavy ordeal as they take on the three-win Patriots. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings you his weekly live room episode, taking all your biggest Bills questions this week! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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No. 2 Bills slam the door shut on Jets

December 29, 2024 • 52 mins
The Bills secured their 13th victory of the season, and more importantly, clinched the No. 2 seed in the AFC with a 40-14 demolition of the hapless New York Jets. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over the Josh Allen MVP talk, the defensive showing, some personnel notes that were interesting and much more. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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MVP and No. 2 seed all in one?

December 27, 2024 • 48 mins
The Bills can lock in with the AFC’s No. 2 seed this weekend with a win over the Jets, how will they play it? The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia brings you the weekly live room episode, taking all your biggest Bills questions. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Points aplenty in Bills-Lions?

December 13, 2024 • 46 mins
The Bills are fresh off their first loss since October, so how will they respond in a super charged matchup against the 12-1 Lions? The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia takes all your questions in his weekly live room episode! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Defense, coaching undoing leads to Bills demise

December 9, 2024 • 46 mins
The Bills got a supreme six-touchdown performance from quarterback Josh Allen, but it wasn't enough as they lost a thrilling 44-42 contest to the Rams. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings you all his thoughts on the end of game coaching gaffes, the defense, Josh Allen and much more. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Micah Hyde is back with 5 games to go

December 6, 2024 • 48 mins
The Bills brought back one of the staples of their organization, longtime starting safety Micah Hyde, signing him to the practice squad for the stretch run of the 2024 season. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia takes all your Bills questions in this week's live room episode as the Bills prepare to take on the Rams. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills run game dominates 49ers

December 2, 2024 • 43 mins
The Bills put together another statement game, this time a 35-10 wipeout of a talented, yet injury-riddled 49ers team. In the elements of consistent snow, the Bills put together a complete showing. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia brings you all the details from the game, including what it means beyond Week 13. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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Bills begin the final stretch

November 29, 2024 • 42 mins
The Bills are back from their bye and have a chance to clinch the AFC East with a win over the 49ers. The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia brings you this week’s live room, taking all your questions ahead of the primetime matchup! Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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No further questions, the Bills are for real

November 18, 2024 • 55 mins
With the Bills' 30-21 victory over the Chiefs, they have firmly put themselves on the Super Bowl radar for the 2024 season. The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia goes over the entire game, and with the Bills heading into their bye, discusses the bigger picture of where all this could be headed. Host: Joe Buscaglia Producer: Jeff Domet
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