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‘Bills by the Numbers’ presented by FanDuel is your all-inclusive podcast dive into the figures that makes the Bills successful on the field. Wall of Famer Steve Tasker and Bills Insider Chris Brown provide analysis and insight on emerging trends in the league and the Bills approach to all three phases of play. The two will also help you with your Fantasy Lineups as they tap into all the research FanDuel has to offer to give you the best chance to win your matchup each and every week.

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    • May 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 126 EPISODES


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    Biggest Impact From The 2025 Draft Class? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 126

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 22:26 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the Bills 2025 draft class and share their thoughts on who could make the biggest impact this season. They talk about the possible biggest surprises with this year's class and how some teams from the division may have taken a page out of Buffalo's book. Steve is quizzed on Bills draft tendencies in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - what is the most important quality that the Bills draft class adds to the roster? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Active Will The Bills Be In Moving Around In The Draft? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 125

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 33:14 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the current Bills draft status with their 10 picks and if they will use some of that capital to move around. They look at the first round options, whether it's more likely for Buffalo to move up or down on day one and which teams they could target to deal with. They share their thoughts on what position is worth the jump if a deal to move up the board presents itself. Steve is quizzed on Brandon Beane draft day history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - in order of importance, which positions do the Bills need to account for when the draft is all said and done? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Will Free Agency Impact The Bills Draft Strategy? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 124

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 25:29 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills free agent signings so far and how that will impact their decisions come draft time. They dissect the offensive side of the ball to see if there's room to add offensive weapons in the draft, if Buffalo needs to select defensive line talent, and the competition in the defensive backfield. They take a look at how many picks in this year's draft will be on the defensive side of the ball. Steve is quizzed on free agency position performance in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - which position offers the best value at the end of round one in this year's draft? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    More Contract Extensions To Come? Sean McDermott & ESPN's Field Yates | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 123

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 37:36 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take the podcast on the road to the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. The guys get a surprise from head coach Sean McDermott who makes a cameo appearance. They discuss the next contract extension candidates following Khalil Shakir's recent deal. They then share their thoughts on the cap maneuvering the team may have to do and the cap casualty veterans that they may have to part with. ESPN Insider Field Yates joined the pod to share his thoughts on the Bills offseason path, the team's plan to build the roster, and the importance of a new deal with QB Josh Allen. Steve is quizzed on the Bills contract extension history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - when will the Bills have to give Josh Allen a new contract? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Offseason Roster Juggling Ahead | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 122

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 25:28 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a current look at the Bills roster situation as the team dives into the offseason. They take a peek at Buffalo's current cap situation and discuss the best route in acquiring talent for the roster. They discuss what possible trade options are out there and the positions that could see the most turnover. Steve is quizzed on Bills offseason roster building in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - how does this year's NFL Draft best favor the Bills? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Strengths & Shortcomings From The 2024 Bills | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 122

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 23:49 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take an overall big picture look at the Bills 2024 season. They discuss where the strengths were, how encouraging that will be heading into 2025, and where the concerns lay from the season. They share their thoughts on which areas of the team will improve in 2025, the players ready to take the next step, and where Buffalo needs the most upgrades. Steve is quizzed on the Bills 2024 performances in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - what should be the top priority for the Bills this offseason? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dissecting Allen-Mahomes History | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 120

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 24:57 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the history between QBs Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes when it comes to head-to-head matchups. They discuss the differences we may see from the Week 11 matchup, if Allen might be able to get the best of the Chiefs in this year's playoff game, and if defensive takeaways are too unpredictable to count on. Steve is quizzed on NFL QB playoff history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - what will be the game-swinging factor in Sunday's AFC Championship game? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Biggest Changes Between Bills-Ravens Since Week 4 | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 119

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 22:30 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills and Ravens ahead of Sunday's Divisional Round playoff matchup including the changes they've seen with both teams since they first met in Week 4. They update the health of the Bills defense and discuss the impact of the return of Matt Milano, Taron Johnson, and Terrel Bernard this time around. They discuss how Baltimore's defense has been better in the secondary and if we may see an offensive shootout in this game. Steve is quizzed on Bills-Ravens history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - can the Bills run game production continue against Baltimore's defense?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Coaching Connections For Broncos vs. Bills | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 118

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 27:37 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker examine the long history between Bills head coach Sean McDermott and Broncos head coach Sean Payton. They discuss head-to-head matchups between the two, how well they know each other's coaching philosophies, and McDermott's record against rookie quarterbacks. They look at the coaching tree between the two and how that may be of importance in this game. Steve is quizzed on NFL Wild Card history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - who will be the difference maker in this playoff matchup between the Bills and Broncos? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dissecting Bills Possible Playoff Opponents | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 117

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 24:03 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the playoff scenarios entering Week 18 and the preferred wild card opponent for the Bills. They discuss the to-do list for the Bills as they enter the postseason. Steve is quizzed on playoff history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - will the Bills break the record for most points off of turnovers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Chances At The #1 Seed | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 116

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 22:48 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the realistic chances of the Bills capturing the number one seed in the AFC. They share their thoughts on the Bills pursuit, the Chiefs chances of slipping up atop the conference, the surrounding contenders in the AFC, and the chances Buffalo wins out in their final three games. Steve is quizzed on NFL playoff seed trivia in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - what is the lowest seed you would accept for the Bills heading into the playoffs? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Has Josh Allen Cemented Himself As MVP? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 115

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 24:00 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss whether Josh Allen has cemented himself as MVP following his six touchdown performance against the Rams and if he has done enough this season collectively to win the award. They dissect the latest odds, the competitors in the race, and how many league MVPs have gone on to win a Super Bowl. Steve is quizzed on league MVP history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - just how many MVPs will Allen win in his career? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Defense Creating Splash Plays | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 114

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 29:18 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills defense and their ability to create turnovers. They discuss their strategy in limiting teams in the red zone, the increasing amount of splash plays, and if the team may be too reliant on the takeaways. They share their thoughts on the Bills drive starts and the impact return man Brandon Codrington brings in that area. Steve is quizzed on Bills turnover history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - who will lead the team in turnovers by the end of the season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    In-Season Win Streaks & Playoff Success | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 113

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 26:11 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker dissect winning streaks during the regular season and how it may reflect down the road success. They examine the psychological effect with such in-season runs and if the longest winning streaks guarantee a team's postseason success. Steve is quizzed on winning streak history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - how many more victories can the Bills stack up in a row? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Bye Week Breakdown | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 112

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 35:47 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at where the Bills stand at the bye week, entering the stretch run at 9-2. They share their assessment of the team, discuss where they have improved the most, and what areas might need shoring up. They share their thoughts on the run game, if the defensive takeaways will continue heading into the final slate of games, and their chances at being a Super Bowl contender. Steve is quizzed on bye week history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are The Bills Equipped To Defeat The Chiefs? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 111

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 26:44 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at this year's rendition of the Bills team and if they are best suited to defeat an undefeated Chiefs team. They dissect how the youth movement is playing an important role, the quality of depth servicing Buffalo despite injures, and the Bills' offensive third down conversion rate. They look at the Chiefs high efficiency offense and how the Bills can control Patrick Mahomes and company. Steve is quizzed on Bills third down history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Where The Bills Stand Heading Into The Second Half Of The Season | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 110

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 28:22 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at where the Bills stand as they hit the halfway mark of the season. They break down where Buffalo sits on ESPN's Football Power Index and what the next 8 games mean for the Bills. They discuss Buffalo's offense and where it compares with the rest of the league. Defensively, they dissect whether the Bills 12th ranked defense is good enough to contend down the stretch and where they sit with special teams. The guys break down the next 8 games and share their projected win totals. Steve is quizzed on Bills strong start history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are The Bills The Best 4th Down Team In The NFL? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 109

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 20:14 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the numbers to decipher if Buffalo is the best 4th down team in the NFL. They share their thoughts on the Bills ability to sustain their own drives and the edge it gives them. They discuss the defensive side of the ball, where the Bills are also effective, the eye-popping numbers behind their dominance, and the production when backed up in the red zone. Steve is quizzed on Bills all-time midseason leaders in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Backfield Offers Options | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 108

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 29:05 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills run game success this season and the varied options they have with their personnel. They take a look at the varied styles of backs in James Cook, Ray Davis, and Ty Johnson and discuss which skillset might be better suited for the offense. They dissect Josh Allen's role in the run game and if there might be thought to use both Cook and Davis at the same time. Steve is quizzed on Bills rushing history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - at season's end who will lead the Bills in receiving yards? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Amari Cooper Addition Brings Changes To The Offense | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 107

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 21:40 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker dissect what the Amari Cooper acquisition will do for the Bills offense and how quickly the new WR will get acclimated. They discuss the new pecking order with the wide receivers, the dynamic of the passing attack, and who will benefit the most with Cooper's presence. They take a look at the next chunk of games to see how Buffalo will fare and how the team will look during the tough stretch in November and December. Steve is quizzed on Amari Cooper's career history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - will Cooper's addition change the Bills stance on the run game? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Getting Buffalo's Offense Back On Track | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 106

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 23:32 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at how this year's offense is different under Joe Brady than in past iterations. They discuss how the Bills can get their passing game back on track and share their thoughts on the Bills rushing attack this season, the team's struggles on third down, and the value of limited turnovers by Buffalo so far. Steve is quizzed on Bills third down history in The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - who will have a better bounce back game, Josh Allen or Aaron Rodgers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Defensive & Offensive Bounce Back? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 105

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 26:13 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the ongoing injury situation with the Bills defense and the upcoming absence of pass rusher Von Miller. They discuss how much more the team can take. They share their thoughts on players that could return to the lineup in the near future and how the Bills offense can bounce back in Houston. Steve is quizzed on Bills top defenses The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Just How Good Are The Bills After 3-0 Start? | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 104

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 26:03 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills' 3-0 start/early season success and discuss if that can be sustained. They look at the quality of opponents so far and the role that may play in their league-leading statistics. Brownie and Steve look ahead to the next three matchups to see if their positive returns continue. They share their thoughts on the Bills variety in the passing game and if that makes their offense more difficult to defend. Steve is quizzed on Bills receiver history The Numbers Game. Finally, Chris and Steve give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why Bills Defensive Scheme Has Worked So Well | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 103

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 27:41 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the Bills defensive scheme and why it has put players in favorable positions. They examine the depth Buffalo has on its roster and which reserve players are next to emerge defensively. They discuss how the offense can better assist the defense, possible concerns with the injury front, and if there's a breaking point with the success. Steve is quizzed on Bills backups who catapulted themselves to a starting role in The Numbers Game. Finally, Brownie and Tasker give their answer to this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Changes That Will Pay Off In 2024 | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 102

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 20:09 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the biggest differences with this year's Bills team and discuss how it can help them this season. They share their thoughts on what could be missing from the roster and if that could be of any concern. They examine the two new coordinators in Joe Brady and Bobby Babich and discuss their possible impact on the team's performance on the field. Steve is quizzed on Bills home opener history The Numbers Game. Finally, Brownie and Tasker give their answer to this week's One Burning Question - what will be the biggest surprise development we could see this year? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surprises & Next Steps For The Bills Roster | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 28:52 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker break down the team's initial 53-man roster. They discuss the biggest surprises they saw with this year's iteration, if there is more tinkering to do, and the possible moves they could see ahead of the regular season. Steve is quizzed on Bills roster trades in The Numbers Game. They discuss the backup quarterback situation and discuss who will eventually hold that spot in this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Current Injury Situation Will Impact Final Roster | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 100

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 35:42 Transcription Available


    On the 100th episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker dive into this week's These Three Things. They look at the Bills current injury situation and how it can impact the 53-man roster makeup. They share their thoughts on the position group that has the least and most experience and the impact injuries have at wide receiver, safety, and linebacker. Finally, they choose which position group, when healthy, will help them the most. ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes joined the show to share her thoughts on the Bills roster makeup. Steve is quizzed on previous Bills 53-man roster iterations in The Numbers Game. They then pick how many players will account for each position following the roster cutdown and try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Making A Run At The 53-Man Roster | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 99

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 28:21 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look the approaching roster cut down and share their assessments of the Bills roster. In These Three Things, they discuss who can make a run at a 53-man roster spot, which players are in a tough spot in the deeper position groups, and which players could land on the practice squad. They discuss playing time decisions as the preseason continues and the spots they're not so worried about as the season approaches. Steve is quizzed on the Bills backup quarterback history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Most To Lose, Most To Gain This Preseason | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 98

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 27:21 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at These Three Things to discuss who has the most to gain, most to lose, and which players can make their case for a roster spot this preseason. They take a look at the team's biggest question marks ahead of the regular season. Steve is quizzed on the Bills pass rush protection in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Camp Battles For Roster Spots | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 97

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 23:00 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker go over which positions might be the hardest to trim down ahead of final roster cuts and which groups could use bolstering with depth. They share their thoughts on the players that have stuck out the most through the first week of training camp. Steve is quizzed on the Bills run game in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Training Camp Roster Battle | Bills By The Numbers Ep. 96

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 21:30 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker go over the top position battles at this year's training camp and who has the best chance to win a roster spot based on their performance. They share their thoughts on who can move up the depth chart, the sleepers in this year's group, and the biggest differences they see in this year's makeup from years past. Steve is quizzed on Bills roster position counts in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dissecting the Bills 2024 Schedule | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 95

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 21:42 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker breakdown the Bills 2024 schedule and to figure out the good, bad, and what doesn't matter with this year's slate. They take a look at where possible pitfalls might lay, the advantages with the schedule, and if there are any stretches where the team can have a string of victories. Steve is quizzed on Bills schedule history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Value Of Draft Day Trades, Trevor Sikkema Assesses Rookie Class | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 94

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 38:16 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the pair of Bills day one trades to eventually move out of the first round and the merit of doing so. They examine the trades from day three and what Buffalo actually gained in doing those deals. Pro Football Focus lead draft analyst Trevor Sikkema broke down Buffalo's 2024 draft class, the moves to acquire picks, and his favorite pick from this year's selections. Steve is tested on draft pick success rate for the Bills during the Beane-McDermott era in The Numbers Game. Finally the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Who Will Be Ideal Trade Partners If Bills Want To Move Up? | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 93

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 33:54 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the odds that the Bills could trade up in the first round of the NFL Draft and predict who might be ideal trade partners. They discuss if it's wide receiver or bust for GM Brandon Beane and company and if not what are the other position considerations? Steve is quizzed on Bills draft trade history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Draft Favorites At Positions Of Need | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 92

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 33:23 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker share their draft favorites for Buffalo's positions of need. They reveal their wild card selection aside from receiver and defensive line. In These Three Things they discuss which direction Brandon Beane may lean in round one, how he may adjust without a third round pick, and which position could be addressed earlier than expected. Steve is quizzed on Bills draft selection history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Free Agency Signings & The Next Move For Buffalo's Roster | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 91

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 30:14 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recap what the Bills have done so far to get cap compliant and the free agents added to the roster. They share their thoughts on the most important signings and subtractions. In These Three Things, they discuss where Buffalo can go from here to add talent on both sides of the ball. Steve is quizzed on the Bills free agent history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Much Turnover To Expect in Buffalo's Defensive Backfield? | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 28:02 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at just how much turnover the team might expect to see this offseason with its defensive backfield. They discuss the most likely veteran moves, the cap restraints the team has with such players, and who might return in 2024. They examine These Three Things to find out which player is most critical in returning, the starting cornerback duo next season, and who takes over at safety? Steve is quizzed on the Bills all-time secondary players in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Changes Along The D-Line, Filling Needs In The Draft Or Free Agency | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 89

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 39:01 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take look at the current state of the Bills defensive line. They assess the pending free agents, who should return to the roster in 2024, and how much total turnover Buffalo might endure along the d-line. The guys then discuss where the value is on filling those possible roster holes through free agency or the draft. Steve is quizzed on Bills defensive line player acquisitions over the years in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Unpacking WR Production in 2023, Possible Changes Next Season | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 88

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 34:43 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a wide ranging look at the Bills receiving corps from this past season. They discuss what changes we may see with that unit and how they could get better production with explosive plays. They shared their thoughts on player production from 2023, who could take a leap next season, and what skill sets could be added this offseason. Steve is quizzed on Bills passing efficiency from 2023 in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills & Chiefs Meet Again, Biggest Changes Since Last Playoff Matchup | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 87

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 34:21 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a deep dive into the biggest differences from the last time the Bills and Chiefs met in the playoffs. They discuss which team has advantages over the other. Former NFL GM and Westwood One analyst Mike Mayock shares his thoughts on the Allen-Mahomes divisional round matchup. Steve is quizzed on Bills-Chiefs playoff history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surging Defense Leading The Bills Into The Playoffs | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 86

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 23:08 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at just how dominant the Bills defense has been this season and where it stands heading into the playoffs. They discuss if this is the best defense Sean McDermott has had under his reign, the personnel adjustments they've had to make, and where any possible issues may be. Former Bills and Steelers LB Arthur Moats joins the guys to preview this weekend's wild card playoff matchup. Tasker is quizzed on Bills-Steelers in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair try to answer this week's One Burning Question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Measuring The Magnitude of Bills-Dolphins In Week 18 | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 85

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 29:43 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker break down the importance of Sunday's Week 18 matchup against the Dolphins in Miami. They discuss the differences in each team from the Week 4 meeting, the impact of Miami's injury situation, and the level of concern with Buffalo's turnover margin in primetime games. Former NFL TE and current Dolphins radio analyst Joe Rose joined the guys to preview the Sunday night game. Steve is quizzed on Bills-Dolphins history The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Terrel Bernard & Ed Oliver Leading the Defense | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 84

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 28:14 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the middle linebacker spot so far this season with Terrel Bernard taking over that position. They discuss how Ed Oliver has blossomed this season and examine which player in 2024 will have a jump in their production similar to Bernard and Oliver's. Patriots radio play-by-play voice Bob Socci joins to preview this weekend's game in Orchard Park. Steve is quizzed on holiday Bills trivia in The Numbers Game. Finally the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Can The Bills Duplicate The Path Of Past Super Bowl Winners? | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 83

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 37:27 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the last five Super Bowl winners and unveil any parallels to this year's Bills team. They analyze this weekend's matchup in Los Angeles against the Chargers and Steve is quizzed on Super Bowl history in The Numbers Game. Finally they share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Winning Streaks To Get To The Postseason | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 82

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 35:38 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the longest win streaks that helped push teams into the playoffs and examine what is the likelihood the Bills can make a similar run to reach the postseason? ESPN reporter Ed Werder helped preview the Bills Week 15 matchup against a Cowboys team on a five-game winning streak. Tasker is quizzed on winning streaks in The Numbers Game and the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills-Chiefs Meet Again, Strength Of The O-Line | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 81

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 31:55 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a deep dive into Buffalo's offensive line play this season and how that group has quietly been the best version in the Sean McDermott era. Former NFL OL and current Bleav in Chiefs podcast host Joe Valerio joined in to share his thoughts on the Chiefs this season and how they matchup with the Bills this time around. Steve is quizzed on Bills-Chiefs history in The Numbers Game. Finally, the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Can Bills Make Playoff Push With 5 Games Remaining? | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 80

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 33:50 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss the Bills playoff chances coming out of the bye and if the team can string together a winning streak with 5 games remaining. They take a look at the remaining schedule, discuss each matchup ahead, and look at the past history coming out of the bye under head coach Sean McDermott. Steve is quizzed on Bills win streak history in The Numbers Game. Finally the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    James Cook Emerging As A Top RB In The NFL | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 79

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 28:16 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss James Cook's play this season, if he has emerged as a top back in the NFL, and how his style of play fits into Joe Brady's system. They share their thoughts on how the running back position will be used as the season progresses. Philadelphia sports radio host/former NFL safety Ike Reese joined the guys to talk about Sunday's Bills game against the 9-1 Eagles. Steve is quizzed on Bills running back history in The Numbers Game. Finally the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Can Joe Brady Fix What's Broken? | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 78

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 32:52 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss just how far the Bills have fallen in response to ESPN's latest Football Power Index. They share their thoughts on new offensive coordinator Joe Brady's history and how he can fix the offensive struggles with just seven games remaining. ESPN analytics expert Seth Walder joins the podcast to discuss the team's chances at a postseason berth. Steve is quizzed on past Bills playoff pushes in The Numbers Game. Finally they shared this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Pros & Cons Of A Bills Up-Tempo Offense | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 77

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 31:14 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss how the Bills have climbed the ranks offensively in yards after the catch. They share their thoughts on the pros and cons of emphasizing an up-tempo offense. Bleav Podcast Network host and former NFL offensive lineman Matt McChesney joined the podcast to preview Monday Night Football in Orchard Park. Steve is quizzed on yards after the catch history in The Numbers Game. Finally the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bills Head Into Challenging Part Of The Schedule & Midseason Awards | Bills by the Numbers Ep. 76

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 34:13 Transcription Available


    On this week's episode of Bills by the Numbers presented by FanDuel, Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discuss whether the Bills have figured out their defense without three playmaking starters. At the midway point of the season they look ahead to what's next on the schedule, discuss what could pose the biggest challenges, and share their midseason awards. We're joined by former NFL DB and current Bengals analyst Solomon Wilcots to preview the SNF matchup in Cincinnati. Steve is quizzed on Bills-Bengals history in The Numbers Game and the pair share this week's picks in FanDuel's Hi-Lo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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