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The Sports Bar with Danger & Battaglia is where sports fans can pull up a stool to talk Buffalo Bills football, Sabres and Amerks hockey, and more!

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    Texans set to host Bills on Prime

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 25:07


    The Texans are playing desperately, and the Bills are looking to build momentum. Seth Payne of Houston's 610 SportsRadio joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to talk about the matchup, including backup quarterback Davis Mills getting the start, the formidable Texans defense, and the last time the Bills won in Houston, a game Seth played in. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    WINSday: Best bets for College and Pro Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 24:20


    Another action-packed weekend of football presents plenty of opportunities to cash in. PJ Glasser of the Bet MGM Network joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his favorite plays from Saturday's college games and Week 12 in the NFL. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills prep for Houston on a short week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 27:37


    The team's injury list is long after the Bills' only practice of the week. Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss how the roster may play out at wide receiver and linebacker on Thursday night against the Texans. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Victory Monday: Bills move to 7-3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 25:33


    It wasn't always pretty, but an MVP performance from Josh Allen aided in the Bills beating Tampa 44-32. Dan Fetes of Buffalo Plus and 13WHAM Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss Keon Coleman being a healthy scratch, the standout players in the win, and a look ahead to a short week with the Texans on deck Thursday night. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    An explanation on the inefficiencies of the Bills offense

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 24:32


    While the Bills' offense is second in yards and first in rushing, our eyes have been seeing something different this season. WGR's Jeremy White joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss how he's measuring the Bills offense in an ever-evolving NFL and why the team's inability to find a replacement for Stefon Diggs has left a leadership hole that hasn't been replaced. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    WINSday: Best Bets for this weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 16:34


    SEC matchups with playoff implications and divisional rivalries galore on Sunday. PJ Glasser of the BetMGM Network joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his favorite plays from this weekend's college and pro slate of games. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Who, in the NFL, is good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 21:14


    As we turn past the halfway point of the NFL season, the league feels more wide open than ever. Outkick's Armando Salguero joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the Bills' opponent this weekend in Miami and evaluate other teams that could be considered contenders from around the NFL. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Exploring the Dolphins' dysfunction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 20:38


    The Dolphins host the Bills on Sunday in the latest matchup between divisional rivals. Brendon Tobin of WQAM in Miami joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the team's issues in the front office, Mike McDaniel's fading star, and the future of Tua Tagovailoa. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    WINSday: The weekend's best bets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 25:33


    Plenty of action on the way in college and pro football this weekend. PJ Glasser of "Send It In" joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar with his favorite college matchups on Saturday and NFL plays on Sunday. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills rumors as the NFL Trade Deadline approaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 25:20


    The NFL Trade Deadline is at 4:00 this afternoon, and after a couple of rumors and a Taron Johnson contract restructure, we're all wondering if Brandon Beane can swing a deal. Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the players rumored to be of interest and preview Sunday's game in Miami. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Victory Monday: Bills down Chiefs 28-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 26:04


    The Bills have once again defeated the Chiefs in the regular season. Mike Catalana of 13 WHAM and Buffalo Plus joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar with his observations, including the play of the defensive line and the effectiveness of the Bills' pass rush. The guys also take a moment to salute Ernie Clement, whose bid to win a World Series with the Blue Jays just fell short. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Jays on the precipice of first World Series title since 1993

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 26:30


    Game 6 of the World Series is tonight in Toronto, and the Blue Jays have a 3-2 advantage over the Dodgers. Jim Riley of Ballcap Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to preview tonight's action and share why tonight is the night the Jays, and Rochester's Ernie Clement make history. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Set your Week 9 Fantasy Football lineup

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 21:50


    Week 9 in the NFL begins tonight with Baltimore getting Lamar Jackson back in time for a match-up with Miami. Andy Behrens of The Deep Shot joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to preview this weekend's games and matchups you can exploit to help you set your lineup and get a win. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    A peek behind enemy lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 28:18


    The Chiefs return to Buffalo on Sunday for the latest chapter in their rivalry. Jay Binkley of 96.5 The Fan in Kansas City joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share details on the Chiefs' season to date, including a recent injury in their backfield. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Will the Bills be active prior to the trade deadline?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 23:15


    We're a week away from the NFL's Trade Deadline. Matt Parrino of Syracuse.com joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss roster holes Brandon Beane may be looking to fill, as well as recapping the Bills' win in Carolina and a preview of Sunday's matchup against Kansas City. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Victory Monday: Bills punish Panthers, 40-9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 26:37


    Sean McDermott and Josh Allen remain undefeated coming out of a bye after a convincing win in Carolina yesterday. Dan Fetes of Buffalo Plus and 13 WHAM joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to recap the win, discuss Ed Oliver's biceps injury, and Sean McDermott calling defensive plays again. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    The 4-3 Panthers set to host the Bills on Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 25:59


    Quietly, the Carolina Panthers have a winning record as they prepare to host Buffalo on Sunday. Rob Brown of The Fan Upstate joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share what has led to the Panthers' improvements over the last calendar year. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    UPL returns to the Amerks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 15:20


    The Amerks return home tomorrow night to avenge a weekend loss against Syracuse. Head coach Michael Leone joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen's return to Rochester on a rehab assignment. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills returning from bye week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 20:38


    A bye week after two straight losses has Bills fans wondering what this team will look like on Sunday in Carolina. Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the team's injuries, defensive struggles, and trade deadline targets. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Blue Jays look to advance to first World Series since 1993

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 24:22


    Game 7 of the ALCS is tonight. Sho Alli of The Fan Toronto joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to preview the win-or-go-home matchup. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Checking in on the MLB Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 26:33


    The Dodgers are a win away from advancing to the World Series, and the Jays have battled back from a 2-0 deficit in their series with the Mariners. Jim Riley of Ballcap Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss both the NLCS and ALCS, along with a discussion on the Yankees' complacency. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    How Jones, Kraft, and Goodell have made the NFL a juggernaut

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 24:15


    The NFL continues to be a business force, but it wasn't always like this. Ken Belson, the author of "Every Day is Sunday: How Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft, and Roger Goodell Turned the NFL into a Cultural & Economic Juggernaut," joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the impact these three men have had in shaping the game we can't quit. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Amerks split their opening weekend series with Toronto

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 13:18


    The Rochester Americans split their home-and-home series with the Marlies to kick off their season this past weekend. Head coach Michael Leone joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to recap the action and preview this weekend's games against Utica and Syracuse. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Week 7 Waiver Priorities

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 13:14


    Tuesday means waivers for Fantasy Football players. Michael F. Florio of NFL Network joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share the players that need to be your top priorities. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Cubs-Brewers headed for a winner-take-all Game 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 24:54


    After shutting out the Brewers in Game 4, the Cubs head back to Milwaukee for a decisive Game 5. Bart Winkler of Infinity Sports Network joins Danger and Battaglia from Milwaukee in The Sports Bar to share his observations from the series, the Packers' season to date, and the team that could pose the biggest threat to the Bills in the AFC. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Who are the Atlanta Falcons?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 25:09


    The Falcons host the Bills on Monday night, sporting a 2-2 record and leaving us wondering just how good they might be. Mike Johnson of 92.9 The Game in Atlanta joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share more on the ups and downs of following this Falcons team and preview Monday's matchups. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills players who've played below expectation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 25:25


    While the team is respectable at 4-1 on the season, the Bills have plenty of issues with their starting talent. Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to break down the performances of the team's receivers and pass rushers. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    This weekend's best bets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 20:55


    We've got Divisional Round baseball, College Football, and NFL action all on tap as we head to the weekend. BetMGM Network's PJ Glasser joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his favorite plays. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Coleman disciplined, Spector returns to practice squad

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 26:17


    After suffering their first loss of the season, there's some concern about whether or not the Bills are championship caliber. Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard joins Danger and Battaglia to discuss the 1st-quarter benching of Keon Coleman, the addition of Baylon Spector to the practice squad, and concerns he has about the team traveling to Atlanta on Monday night. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Diggs performance reignites the "culture vs. talent" debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 25:36


    In a game that saw Stefon Diggs make 10 catches for over 100 yards, the Bills dropped their first game of the season to New England. Ryan Talbot of NewYorkUpstate.com joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss what the lack of a playmaker like Diggs means to a team built on culture like the Bills. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills fall from the ranks of the undefeated

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 24:40


    It was an ugly performance on Sunday night, resulting in the Bills' first loss of the season at the hands of the Patriots. Dan Fetes of Buffalo Plus and 13 WHAM Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to recap the game and discuss what's next with the team traveling to Atlanta a week from tonight. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Diggs returns to Highmark Stadium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 26:02


    In what will be his first game back in Buffalo since being traded before last season, Stefon Diggs is set to receive a chilly reception from Bills fans. Damon Amendolara of the Billmatic podcast joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to preview the matchup and share why the Bills are a better team without Diggs. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills-Patriots Week 5 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 22:08


    The Bills look to remain undefeated when New England visits Highmark Stadium on Sunday Night. Thad Brown of News 8 Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar with his last-minute notes, injury updates, and a preview of the divisional rivalry. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Set your Week 5 Fantasy Football lineup

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 23:48


    There's plenty of compelling matchups on deck as Week 5 of the NFL schedule gets underway tonight. Andy Behrens of The Deep Shot joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his favorite players you need to get in your lineup to secure a W. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    3 Game 3's in MLB's Wild Card Round

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 24:15


    There are 3 win-or-go-home scenarios occurring today in Major League Baseball's Wild Card Round. Jim Rile of Ballcap Sports joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to preview all three and project how the remainder of the postseason could shake out. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    This weekend's best bets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 23:45


    Week 5 in the NFL and a tasty Saturday slate in college football await us all this weekend. PJ Glasser, the host of "Send It In" on the BetMGM Network, joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar with his favorite football plays and strategies for MLB's postseason. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Week 5 Waiver Wire Priorities

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 25:18


    It's waiver wire day in fantasy football, and NFL Network's Michael F. Florio joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his priority adds and roster strategies for this weekend. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    The sharp decline of Taylor Rapp

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 23:56


    The Bills are undefeated, but there's a concern surrounding this team's defense not being "good enough." Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to discuss the health of key players and the poor start from safety Taylor Rapp. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills defensive concerns remain consistent with prior seasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 24:56


    After moving to 4-0, the Bills still have concerns on the defensive side of the ball. Nate Geary of the Bills Radio Network joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to explain why their deficiencies on defense are really no different than they have been through the McDermott era. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Victory Monday - Bills 31, Saints 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 27:31


    The Bills move to 4-0 after beating New Orleans in Buffalo yesterday. Mike Catalana of 13 WHAM and Buffalo Plus joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to share his thoughts on the win, including a fan's desire to expect more out of the team's defensive performance against an inferior opponent. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    Bills preparing for a reeling Saints squad

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 26:36


    Two teams at opposite ends of the spectrum are preparing to square off on Sunday, with the undefeated Bills hosting the winless Saints. Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to analyze the matchup and the Bills' remaining schedule through the late first quarter of the season. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

    3rd Down defense highlights Bills concerns through 3 games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 25:05


    While the Bills sit atop the AFC at 3-0, some defensive similarities to last season are concerning. Damon Amendolara of the "Billmatic" podcast joins Danger and Battaglia in The Sports Bar to recap last night's win over Miami and discuss what may eventually lead this team to the Super Bowl. Love the show? Share it! Listen, subscribe, and tell a friend!

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