Buffalo Bred is a weekly Bills podcast brought to you by hosts JJ Brice and Dan Roberts. JJ and Dan are two lifelong Bills fans who were born and raised on the only professional football team in New York. Whether it's breaking down film, stats or just being in their feelings about the most recent Bills outing, Buffalo Bred is where you will find honest, funny, and smart discussions about the Buffalo Bills.

JJ and Dan head into their offseason break with a discussion of the state of the new Bill's coaching staff, changes on the horizon, and predictions for what may end up being the dumbest Super Bowl of our lifetime. Back in early March for the start of the new league year! Go Bills!

In a shocking move, the Bills fire long-time head coach Sean McDermott. JJ and Dan break down what they think led to the decision, what means in the short and long term, and who they think will come on as the next head coach.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bred Podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel Roberts reflect on the emotional aftermath of the Buffalo Bills' recent playoff loss. They discuss the feelings of disappointment and numbness that fans are experiencing, emphasizing that the focus should shift from just analyzing the game to understanding the broader implications for the team's future. Daniel highlights the need for the Bills to reassess their roster and coaching strategies, suggesting that a fresh perspective is necessary to address the shortcomings that have plagued the team in recent seasons. The conversation also touches on the importance of not leaving crucial game outcomes in the hands of referees and the need for the Bills to take control of their destiny moving forward.As they delve deeper, the hosts explore potential changes in the coaching staff, particularly the offensive coordinator position, and how these changes could impact quarterback Josh Allen's performance. They emphasize the importance of tailoring the offensive scheme to Allen's strengths, rather than constraining him with a system that doesn't play to his abilities. The episode concludes with a sense of cautious optimism, as they discuss the potential for a roster rebuild and the excitement surrounding the upcoming draft, while acknowledging the challenges that lie ahead for the Bills in their pursuit of a Super Bowl victory.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bred podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel dive deep into the upcoming playoff matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos at Mile High. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, focusing on the Bills' rushing defense against the Broncos' potent rushing offense, which has shown impressive metrics in recent weeks. The conversation highlights the importance of tight ends and running backs in the Bills' offensive strategy, especially given the injuries to their wide receiver corps. The hosts also discuss the potential impact of quarterback Bo Nix on the game, emphasizing his ability to extend plays and exploit the Bills' defense. As they explore various game scenarios, they express their anxieties and hopes for the Bills' performance, ultimately making predictions for the game's outcome.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bred podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel discuss the Buffalo Bills' recent victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. They analyze Josh Allen's performance, highlighting his efficiency and decision-making. The conversation also covers coaching decisions, key defensive contributions, and the overall game strategy. Looking ahead, they discuss the challenges the Bills may face in upcoming games, particularly against the Denver Broncos, and share their predictions for the team's playoff journey.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bred Podcast, JJ and Dan dive into the excitement of the NFL playoffs, focusing on the upcoming matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars. They discuss the historical context of the rivalry, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, and explore key players and strategies that could influence the game. The conversation highlights Josh Allen's performance, the effectiveness of the Jaguars' defense, and the importance of coaching decisions. As they make their predictions, the hosts emphasize the significance of this playoff game for both teams and the potential implications for the future.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bread Podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel discuss the Buffalo Bills' recent performance against the Cleveland Browns and their upcoming matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. They analyze the Bills' offensive strategies, the challenges posed by injuries, and the dynamics of the wide receiver room. The conversation also delves into defensive matchups, key players, and predictions for the game, emphasizing the importance of running the ball and the potential impact of various player performances.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bread Podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel recap the Buffalo Bills' Week 15 game against the New England Patriots, discussing the rollercoaster of emotions experienced by fans. They analyze the Bills' defensive strategies, particularly the adjustments made in the second half, and highlight Josh Allen's performance as a key factor in the team's playoff prospects. The conversation shifts to the dynamics of the Bills' wide receiver corps and their offensive strategies moving forward, especially in light of their upcoming matchup against the Cleveland Browns. The hosts conclude with predictions for the game and prop bets, emphasizing the challenges the Bills will face against a formidable Browns defense.

JJ, Dan and Brandon talk about a pivotal matchup between the Bills and Pats in Week 15. They discuss the Pats' dominance in the AFC East thus far, keys to a Bills win, and Drake Maye's place in the QB pantheon of 2025.

JJ and Dan breakdown a throwback, Josh Allen/Terminator performance against the Bucs, and preview the daunting task the Bills face against Houston on a short week.

JJ and Dan delve into the Buffalo Bills' current standing in the NFL, discussing their reputation as a 'pretender' franchise and what they need to do to change that perception this week against the Bucs.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bread podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel discuss the Buffalo Bills' recent victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, reflecting on the significance of the win and the implications of the trade deadline. They analyze the team's defensive strategies, highlight standout performances from players like Maxwell Hairston, and delve into the offensive dynamics led by Josh Allen. The conversation also includes a preview of the upcoming game against the Miami Dolphins, with predictions and insights on player performances.

JJ and Dan dive into Chiefs week. The guys discuss the physical advantages the Bills offense has in the trenches against the Chiefs, and ponder how the new look Bills defense may fare against a revitalized Chiefs attack.

In this episode of the Buffalo Bread Podcast, hosts JJ and Daniel Roberts dive deep into the current state of the Buffalo Bills as they return from a bye week. They discuss the struggles of the offense, particularly the importance of running back James Cook, and the challenges posed by Joe Brady's play calling. The conversation shifts to the defense, highlighting personnel issues and the need for adjustments, especially in run defense. The hosts also touch on the upcoming trade deadline and the implications of the team's cap management, questioning the effectiveness of their current roster decisions. Dalton Kincaid is noted as a bright spot amidst the struggles, while the overall outlook for the season remains uncertain. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the Buffalo Bills' draft strategies, trade deadline considerations, and the current landscape of the AFC. They analyze the Bills' roster and discuss the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers, providing predictions and insights into potential player performances. The conversation highlights the challenges the Bills face in their pursuit of a Super Bowl and the importance of effective team building and roster management.

As we approach the end of the bye week, we bring in resident Pats expert Brandon Bennett to discuss his resurgent Patriots, Drake Maye's ascendence, and Vrabel's steady hand at the helm.

As we work through a week of no Bills football, we take the opportunity to catch up with Friend of the Pod Logan DeLutis to talk about his G-Men, Jaxson Dart's emergence, and his thoughts on Daboll's future in New York.

Dan is joined by guest host Mike "Kujo" Kujawski to look for the silver linings in the Bills recent rough patch. They talk what to expect post bye week from the squad, how the season will go for the Bills moving forward, and generally why it is still good to be a part of Bills Mafia.

JJ and Dan discuss the Bills' offensive complacency in the middle parts of games, Christian Benford's struggles, and Stefon Diggs' return to Buffalo as they preview Pats v. Bills in Week 5.

JJ and Dan breakdown the Bills after 3 weeks, examine which aspects of the squad are better, the same, or worse from 2024. Then the guys talk Spencer Rattler and the Saints as they journey to Highmark for Week 4.

JJ and Dan take stock of dominating win against the Jets, and pivot to a shortened Phins Week preview as the Bills square off against the reeling Dolphins on Thursday.

The pod is ears only this week, but we will return to full video for all things Week 3. This week JJ and Dan discuss the Ed Oliver injury, how the Bills can stop the Jets rushing attack, and why this is a sneaky early trap game for the Bills on their road to another division title.

JJ and Dan attempt to compose themselves as they discuss the incredible come from behind win orchestrated by the Bills on Sunday Night. The guys discuss the MVP play of Josh Allen, the Bills struggles on defense, and Ed Oliver's star performance.

JJ and Dan preview the marquee matchup of opening week, Bills v. Ravens. Injury concerns for both squads linger as the guys discuss how the Ravens may attack the Bills through the air, and whether or not Coleman, Palmer, or Shavers is the answer against an elite Ravens secondary.

JJ is back! And he and Dan use this week's pod to catch up on all of their joint takes on the Bills' pre-season, training camp, and players on the bubble to make the 53 man roster.

The pod welcomes Logan DeLutis to the show to talk all things New York Giants as the Bills are set to open the pre-season against the G-Men this Saturday.

It's Training Camp as the Bills open the 2025 preseason! Dan discusses the top 5 Bills players with the most to prove in 2025, and brings in resident Pats expert Brandon to discuss the Pats offseason, and hopes for 2025.

With training camp fast approaching and the summer break winding down, Dan welcomes our newest co-host Mike Kujawski to the pod. Mike has spent the last several years working internationally and talks about his deep connection to the team, and the growing presence of Bills Mafia beyond Buffalo's borders. Before that, Dan makes the case that the Bills should learn a lesson from Philly and Baltimore, and consider paying James Cook.

JJ and Dan talk about the addition of Elijah Moore to the Bills' receiver room, and discuss what was Beane's best draft since 2018.

The whole crew is here to give their takes and make their picks as JJ, Dan, Brandon, Steve and Jared come together for our annual AFC East Mock Draft Spectacular!

JJ and Dan preview their best, and worst case scenarios for the Bills as the draft approaches this week. The guys also breakdown the James Cook situation, and discuss whether or not he will be back with the Bills after 2025.

We are so back! Welcome back Bills Mafia to Season 5 of Buffalo Bred. In this first episode of a new offseason we kick things off with Friend of the Pod Jared and unpack the Jets 2024 season, and how then can improve under new head coach Aaron Glen in 2025. Then (35:36) JJ and Dan breakdown the extensions, and additions to the Bills so far, and cover what they think comes next for Beane and co.

JJ and Dan get off the nervous Mafia train, and breakdown why THIS time may finally be different for the Bills as they try to vanquish the Chiefs, and reach the Super Bowl.

An epic matchup awaits as the Bills take on the Ravens this Sunday. JJ and Dan talk X's and O's and unpack the narratives around what has the potential to be the game of the year.

With seeding and the division wrapped up, JJ and Dan discuss potential 7 seed matchups that the Bills may face in the wild card round, and debate who they want to be the potential record breaking 14th Bill to catch a receiving TD.

JJ, Dan and Friend of the Pod Brandon discuss the Bills' signature win against Detroit and preview a cold divisional matchup against the Patriots.

Friend of the Pod Brandon Bennett subs in for JJ, and helps Dan breakdown the Bills' frustrating loss to the Rams, and debate whether or not Sunday against the Lions will be a repeat defeat.

JJ and Dan discuss the stakes of a potential division clinching game for the Bills in primetime against an injury riddled 49ers squad.

JJ and Dan use the bye week to fully breakdown the Bills win over the Chiefs in Week 11, and discuss why this victory feels like a real step toward knocking off KC in January.

JJ and Dan talk all things Chiefs v. Bills as the two AFC rivals face off in a pivotal week 11 matchup. You can now find us on YouTube! Please like, share and subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/@buffalobredpod

JJ and Dan breakdown the good and bad of an ugly, but effective Bills' performance against the Colts. They also discuss the potential regression of Dalton Kincaid; are his struggles skill or scheme related?

JJ and Dan discuss what was likely the end of the Miami season, Joe Brady's blitz busting scheme, Babbich's embrace of Kaiir Elam, and preview the Bills Week 10 game against the Colts.

JJ and Dan breakdown the relatively sweat-free Bills victory against the Seahawks and preview what to expect against a Fins team in desperate need of a win.

JJ and Dan breakdown the 4th Bills' road game in 5 weeks as they travel to take on the Seattle Seahawks.

JJ and Dan talk through the Bills' win against the Titans, and contemplate if Beane has another trade in mind after the early success of the Amari Cooper deal.

JJ and Dan are joined by Jared to unpack the firing of Robert Saleh, and preview a pivotal matchup between the Bills and Jets on Monday Night.

JJ and Dan start their breakdown of the Bill's loss in Houston with the question Bills fans face annually: Is it time to move on from McDermott?

As the Bills prepare to take on former Buffalo great Stefon Diggs, JJ and Dan breakdown the matchups at the center of this matchup of AFC contenders. Show Note: This pod was recorded before the injury status of Ed Oliver, Austin Johnson, Terrell Bernard and Taron Johnson was released on Thursday.

JJ and Dan process the Bills' first loss of the season, discuss lessons to be learned, and try to understand why anyone is getting more snaps that Khalil Shakir.

JJ and Dan preview the Bills' primetime matchup with the Ravens, and unpack the result of week 3's dismantling of the Jags.

JJ and Dan give their keys to game when the Bills face off against a surprising recent nemesis in the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday Night.

Brandon, Buffalo Bred's resident Patriots expert, subs in for JJ to give his take on the state of the Dolphins after their soul crushing loss to the Bills. Dan and Brandon also breakdown Thursday night's matchup between the Pats and Jets.