The Buffalo Beat: A show about the Buffalo Bills

Jan 20 2025 415 ep. 55 mins 951
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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 Athletic for every single episode of The Buffalo Beat at theathletic.com/thebuffalobeat.

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At long last, the Bills are back in the AFC Championship Game

Jan 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

Bills. Ravens. That's it. That's the title.

Jan 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon

Bills vanquish Broncos to advance

Jan 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 Learn more a

Finally, it's playoff time

Jan 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Bills who could shape the playoffs

Jan 06 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.

Is a starting spot up for grabs in Week 18?

Jan 03 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No. 2 Bills slam the door shut on Jets

Dec 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 Learn more about your ad choices.

MVP and No. 2 seed all in one?

Dec 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Points aplenty in Bills-Lions?

Dec 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defense, coaching undoing leads to Bills demise

Dec 09 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho