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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


The PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza. We are Buffalo Pizza since 1980. 


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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.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza.
The starters are going to see time in the first preseason game and there is a sense of urgency at Bills camp as the team prepares for a busy start to the regular season. Ryan O'Halloran is in for Mark Gaughan this week and he joins Katherine Fitzgerald to discuss why this is anything but an ordinary Bills camp.  Katherine and Ryan also discuss the possibility of Micah Hyde joining the team again this season and they both share some training camp takeaways.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso's Pizza. 
Lance and Katherine are back from the NFL combine to share thoughts on the Bills coaching staff additions, plans for free agency and what the team may look like in the fall. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza. 
The Bills have hired a coach and he was with the team all along. Joe Brady has been promoted to the top job and Lance and Katherine explain why it is a surprising move and what might happen next now that Brady has been picked to replace Sean McDermott. Plus, they discuss other moves the Bills might make this offseason and look ahead to the Super Bowl between New England and Seattle. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.   
After an eventful week, Terry Pegula and Brandon Beane sat down to discuss the thought process behind firing Sean McDermott. Lance and Katherine were there and, well, there wasn’t too much of an explanation.  Our writers breakdown how the press conference was handled and who's been interviewed for head coach thus far. Plus, Keon Coleman catches a stray after cleaning up his act later in the season. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
Executive sports editor Perryn Keys joins the show to ask Katherine and Lance your questions about the Bills and the divisional round matchup with the Denver Broncos. They discussed matchups, injuries and much more on this special edition of the PlayAction podcast fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
The Bills are on to Denver for the divisional round of the playoffs and while all eyes will be on Josh Allen, Katherine and Lance believe a few players on both sides of the ball need to improve for the Bills to move on. Plus, they discuss how injuries and a short week will have an impact and what to look for from the top seeded Broncos. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
The playoffs are here and this year, the Bills will head out on the road. It all starts Sunday in Jacksonville when the Bills take on the surging Jaguars. Lance and Katherine look at the matchup on both sides of the ball. Will we see more Superman plays out of Josh Allen? Can James Cook get through the Jags run defense? Who exactly will be the Bills kicker? Plus, Lance and Katherine examine the Bills struggles on defense and how they stack up against the Jaguars offense. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Lance and Katherine can’t believe the regular season is almost over — time flies when you’re writing about the Bills. There's a lot to uncover this weekend when it comes to the playoffs, but first, there's the Jets. With Josh Allen’s foot injury, it's likely Mitch Trubisky will be on.  Plus, goodbye to Highmark Stadium, who should and shouldn't play this weekend and a look ahead to playoff possibilities.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Lance and Katherine are talking Bills vs. Eagles as we look ahead to the matchup this Sunday. With the defense still not where we want it and the offense taking some hits against Cleveland, this game will be the last real test for the Bills before the playoffs.  Plus, Josh Allen’s foot injury may have him missing some practice, James Cook is in the Pro Bowl and Sean McDermott’s 7th straight playoffs as head coach. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Lance and Katherine come to you for another episode of PlayAction after a big Bills win against the Patriots. With Myles Garrett coming up and less-than-perfect weather, you can expect the Bills to keep running the ball this Sunday. But the season is almost over, and there are four ways this can go for clinching a playoff berth–Katherine breaks those down for us. Plus, Bobby Babich is frustrated with this defense and Michael Badgley joins the squad at kicker.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Lance and Katherine are back to discuss another Bills win on this episode of PlayAction. Despite the snow, Josh Allen was able to drive this offense to a 39-34 win over the Bengals.  Looking ahead to Sunday in Foxborough: our defense needs to look alive and James Cook needs to protect the ball. With Drake Maye and Stefon Diggs, preventing a scramble is key.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Lance and Katherine break down the win in Pittsburgh and how different this offense will look against the Bengals this Sunday. With Joe Burrow back, the Bills offense needs to start hot.  Plus, Christian Benford has a huge game, Keon Coleman makes a step in the right direction and Brandin Cooks will likely get more play on Sunday.   The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
This week, our writers Lance and Katherine are looking to Pittsburgh on Sunday after seeing the same issues from the Bills loss against the Texans. How can they clean up their act for the Steelers?  With weather obstacles and injuries, it looks like the Bills will again have to stop the run. Plus, why Keon Coleman could be a needed weapon this weekend and how the addition of Shaq Lawson can fill in defensive gaps.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
As the Bills gear up for a short turnaround, so do our writers. Lance and Katherine are coming to you with a breakdown of the win against the Buccaneers and how to make the same thing happen in Houston on Thursday night. Plus, Gabe Davis is back, Bobby Babich is fed up with the run defense and the Texans are down a quarterback. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
In this episode of PlayAction, Lance and Katherine recap the loss in Miami which resulted in lots of pointed fingers from frustrated fans.  Plus, Katherine has a deep dive into the staggering amount of injuries, leaving the Bills in a tough spot as they prepare for the Buccaneers and an unforgiving schedule.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
This week on PlayAction, Lance and Katherine discuss the lack of movement from the Bills at the trade deadline. With many injuries on defense, this team is now heavily relying on rookies while key players sit out. Plus, the offense is feeling better off a win against Kansas City, so the 2-7 Miami Dolphins matchup has most fans feeling relaxed this Sunday.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
On this episode of the PlayAction podcast, Katherine and Lance start with some bad news on defense. Ed Oliver is out indefinitely with a bicep tear, leaving a defensive tackle-shaped hole in this team ahead of the trade deadline.  Plus, the lack of a passing game and preparing for the Chiefs in Highmark Stadium this Sunday.  The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.  
Defensive end Michael Hoecht and defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi are on the active roster following suspension and it comes at a time when the Bills defense has been struggling. Lance and Katherine discuss how the additions could help and what to look for from the defense following the bye week. Plus, the Bills have opened the practice window for rookie cornerback Maxwell Hairston. Katherine shares details from her conversation with the first-round draft pick. In addition, Lance and Katherine preview the matchup with the surprising Carolina Panthers. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
A promising start for the Bills has given way to a two-game losing streak. Lance and Katherine use this bye week edition of the podcast to discuss what has gone wrong the last two games, who needs to step up and what to watch for when the season resumes. The Buffalo News PlayAction podcast is fueled by Picasso’s Pizza.
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