It’s Always Gameday In Buffalo

James welcomes on Sports Director at WKBW and co-host of the 'It's Always Gameday in Buffalo' podcast, Matt Bove, to break down all things Bills heading into their first season under head coach Joe Brady.

With the summer break fully upon us, Sal and Matt share some thoughts on the overall mood around the team and offseason, including the impact of a new head coach, continued Stefon Diggs rumors, expectations for the Jim Leonhard ran defense, the cornerback room and more. Plus, special teams updates, the wide receiver room and how do you pronounce Toronto?

Sal and Matt recap mandatory minicamp from Orchard Park with injury updates on Dorian Williams, Cole Bishop, Skyler Bell, Keon Coleman's prospects this season and the role of the backup running backs. Plus, an important season awaits for Dalton Kincaid, TJ Parker impresses his teammates and could CJ Gardner-Johnson play a key role for the defense?

Matt and Sal discuss the first day of mandatory minicamp, including Dorian Williams' recovery from injury, Michael Hoecht looking very healthy, James Cook back in the building, the wide receiver room and some thoughts on expectations for the Bills this season amidst a fairly difficult schedule.

Matt and Sal come back to you with some updates from Bills OTAs including Travis Clayton trying his hand at defense, Dion Walker's weight loss & Landon Jackson's weight gain, what the defensive line rotation might look like, Max Hairston's value and more. Plus, thoughts on the big trades this week as Myles Garrett went to the Rams and the AJ Brown to New England trade finally happened.

In this short clip, the guys try to figure out what this defensive line rotation might look like come September.

As OTAs roll on in Orchard Park, Matt and Sal discuss their takeaways including Jim Leonhard's presence as DC, which players might step up in his new defensive scheme, the makeup of the defensive line and edge rushers, Landon Jackson's bulking regimen and more.

Matt and Sal share some thoughts on the changes we'll see out of this Buffalo defense with Jim Leonhard in charge.

Matt and Sal recap some of the action from OTAs, with thoughts on the defensive side of things and how Landon Jacson, Michael Hoecht have looked thus far. How will this defensive line look come Week 1? How's the oft-injured Terrel Bernard looking? Who's getting the playing time at cornerback? Plus, Keon Coleman's comments and the look of the receiver room, Dalton Kincaid's injury status and much more.

After a hectic week of Sabres hockey and cruise vacations, Matt and Sal sit down to take a deeper look into the Bills schedule this season. Are the Lions the perfect opponent to open the new stadium? How about the LA-Vegas 2-step before the bye week? Plus, thoughts on playing both Thanksgiving and Christmas and the brutal gauntlet from Weeks 12-16.

Matt and Sal discuss the Bills' division schedule and why even with several primetime games, their rest score is one of the best in the league.

The guys share some quick thoughts on the Bills being scheduled to play on both major holidays this season.

Happy May! Sal and Matt talk about the old stadium beginning demolition, the upcoming schedule release and Sal's state of the Bills as we get ready for rookie minicamp. Will we see the Bills add a receiver? What's the running back room looking like behind James Cook?

Sal Capaccio and Matt Bové are BACK in the midst of a busy week for Buffalo sports to take a look back at the Buffalo Bills 2026 draft and discuss Brandon Beane's commitment to Keon Coleman

Sal Capaccio and Matt Bove analyze the Buffalo Bills' latest draft class, focusing on day three selections. The discussion examines positional versatility, potential roster impacts, and the strategic approach behind the team's picks to address depth and talent development for the upcoming season.

Sal Cappacio and Matt Bove went live after the 2nd day of te NFL Draft to break down the Bills taking Clemson DE T.J. Parker and Ohio St. CB Davison Igbinosun

Matt and Sal went LIVE right after the first round of the NFL draft to react to the Bills active night, culminating in them trading all the way out of the first round.

One week out from the NFL Draft! Matt and Sal recap their conversation with Mike North from earlier in the week before diving into some thoughts on what will happen next weekend. Stay at 26? Trade back? Which defensive positions might they be looking at? Plus, wide receiver prospects and how the defense will change under Jim Leonhard. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's time for one of our favorite episodes of the year! Sal and Matt are joined once again by the Vice President of NFL Broadcast Planning Mike North. They discuss the Bills home opener in the new stadium, how the NFL is looking at Patrick Mahomes' status in the early season, the decision around no more Monday Night Football doubleheaders, Friday's no longer being considered a short week, holiday matchups, growing the game with an expanded international schedule, who Mike thinks is the juiciest Bills opponent this year and much more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike North tells us which Bills opponent on the 2026 schedule sets up as potentially the highest ratings draw. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike North tells us how much market size/popularity matter in making the NFL schedule. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike North takes us into the NFL's decision to do away with the Monday Night Football doubleheaders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike North explains the NFL's decision to no longer consider Friday games as playing on a short week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal are joined by Bills outside linebacker/defensive end Greg Rousseau as he gets set to host his charity softball game in June. The guys talk about the changes to the defensive side of things this offseason, including the additions of DC Jim Leonhard and Bradley Chubb. Plus, thought on Ed Oliver, which player Greg thinks can take a big leap this season and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Greg Rousseau talks about how the additions of Bradley Chubb and defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard will mix things up on the defensive side of things this season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal talk about some Bills news coming out of the NFL Owners Meeting this week, including Dalton Kincaid's status, the wide receiver room, some additions along the offensive line and Dion Dawkins perceived "beef" with Bills mafia. Plus, if you listened to an audiobook...did you actually *read* that book? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal share some thoughts on the Dion Dawkins situation after his comments on a stream this week regarding Bills Mafia and subsequent posts regarding his future in Buffalo. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sal goes live with updates from Brandon Beane on Josh Allen's health, the possibility of still going wide receiver in the 1st round after acquiring DJ Moore, his communication with Brandin Cooks and the Bills officially exercising Dalton Kincaid's 5th year option. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sal and Matt discuss the Bills losing Ryan Van Demark to the Vikings and what it means for the offensive line, if the Bills will still look at taking a wide receiver in the 1st round even after the DJ Moore acquisition, why it's hard to predict what the Bills will do with Keon Coleman and the NFL Owners Meetings coming up next week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sal and Matt share some thoughts on where Keon stands in the Bills' 2026 plans and beyond. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Friday! Matt and Sal caught up with Bills center Connor McGovern to chat about his new four-year deal, what makes Buffalo his home, how great it is playing for Joe Brady and with Josh Allen, the cohesiveness of the offensive line going into next season and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We discuss the Bills addition of safety CJ Gardner-Johnson. What does he bring to the defense? Why has he been on so many teams? What does it mean for Cole Bishop? Also, Jaylen Waddle traded to the Denver Broncos. Our thoughts on that move and comparing it to the Bills trade for DJ Moore. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt Harmon and James Koh analyze the Bills-Bears trade and why DJ Moore could end up being a better fit in Buffalo than Chicago. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts. Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscribe to the Reception Perception Show anywhere you get your podcasts. Watch segments of the show on YouTube at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Harmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Catch Matt and Sal breaking down the Chubb acquisition and other news from Orchard Park over the last couple days. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt Bove and Sal Capaccio break down the Bill's free agency outlook as well as moves from around the rest of the NFL To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the breaking news that the Bears and Bills are finalizing a trade for wide receiver DJ Moore, Matt hops on for a quick episode to share his initial thoughts. Plus, Sal joins live for a few minutes from a golf course down in Florida. More to come on this move and what it means for the Bills 2026 offense! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this first week of March, Matt and Sal get together for an episode solely focused on answering your listener questions! What kind of moves would constitute a successful offseason? What would the guys be doing if they didn't work in sports media? Which Bills might be the most likely trade targets? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal talk about Sal's experience in Indianapolis for the NFL Combine and their biggest takeaways from the week, including the future of Dawson Knox, news that Jim Leonhard will be running the defense, Keon Coleman's future and more. Reading in between the lines on what Brandon Beane & Joe Brady had to say, potential free agent adds and looking ahead to a very important draft season in Buffalo. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal share some thoughts on Dawson Knox and his future as a Buffalo Bill after Brandon Beane's comments this week about his $17+ million cap hit. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sal and Matt discuss the USA Men's Hockey team winning the gold medal over Canada in the Winter Olympics, the NFL Combine coming up, looming roster changes, the coaching staff being finalized and some news around the league. Plus, we answer some of your questions to close things out! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Sal discuss some names that the Bills could look at bringing in as well as draft needs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt Harmon and James Koh share their thoughts on how Brandon Beane and company could improve this pass catching corps in what is a pivotal offseason in Buffalo. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts. Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscribe to the Reception Perception Show anywhere you get your podcasts. Watch segments of the show on YouTube at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Harmon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices