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What happens when the identity you've built your entire life is taken away overnight? In this episode, I sit down with former NFL player, broadcaster, and author Eric Wood to talk about resilience, reinvention, and how to build a meaningful next chapter when life forces you to pivot. Eric shares his journey from being a late-blooming athlete to a first-round NFL draft pick, and how a career-ending neck injury reshaped everything he thought success looked like. We dive into stacking small wins, overcoming imposter syndrome, and why preparation creates belief in yourself. Get ready to see why the challenge you're facing right now may be preparing you for something greater. In This Episode You Will Learn Why SETBACKS often become the source of your greatest STRENGTH. What career-ending moments teach us about IDENTITY and PURPOSE. Why PREPARATION eliminates imposter syndrome. How to build a VISION that keeps you out of autopilot. How to STACK SMALL WINS to create long-term confidence. Why legacy, fulfillment, and meaning MATTER more than titles or income. Check Out Our Sponsors: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/monahan Quince - Step into the holiday season with layers made to feel good and last from Quince. Go to quince.com/confidence Timeline - Get 10% off your first Mitopure order at timeline.com/CONFIDENCE. Northwest Registered Agent - protect your privacy, build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes! Visit https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/confidencefree Resources + Links Call my digital clone at 201-897-2553! Visit heathermonahan.com Sign up for my mailing list: heathermonahan.com/mailing-list/ Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator Follow Heather on Instagram & LinkedIn Eric on Instagram & LinkedIn
Join host Eric Wood on the Centered on Buffalo Podcast as he sits down with the newly appointed Buffalo Bills head coach, Joe Brady! In this exclusive interview, Joe opens up about his whirlwind first week on the job, the intense interview process (including awkward moments with familiar faces), and how he impressed the team with his vision for a CEO-style leadership. Hear about exciting staff updates, including hires like Pete Carmichael as Offensive Coordinator, Jim Leonard as Defensive Coordinator, and Pat Meyer as O-line coach. Joe shares insights on offensive strategies (yes, including those controversial wide receiver screens), lessons from mentors like Sean Payton, and what fans can expect from the Bills' defense and offense heading into the offseason. Plus, personal stories about family life, honoring his wife, and why he rocks the all-black look every day. If you're a Bills Mafia die-hard, this is a must-watch for inside scoops on the team's future!The Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood to get his thoughts on the Bills hiring Joe Brady
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Jason discusses last weekend's Eclipse Awards to open the show. Then we welcome in longtime NFL player Eric Wood to talk about the Super Bowl, his NFL career, going to college at Louisville, and going to the Derby each year.
Eric Wood is joined by Joe Marino (Locked On Bills) to break down one of the most chaotic weeks in recent Bills history. They react to the Sean McDermott firing, the public backlash and PR fallout, and the controversial comments that put Keon Coleman in the spotlight. Joe and Eric dig into the Bills' head coaching search, why Brian Daboll and Grant Udinski stand out, and what it means that Josh Allen will have a voice in the decision. Plus, rapid-fire takes on James Cook's snub, the Denver loss, and this weekend's biggest playoff games.The Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Ben Ennis and Sho Alli chat with NHL insider Frank Seravalli about the trades of Rasmus Andersson and Kiefer Sherwood. Frank discusses the Flames and Canucks' moves ahead of the trade deadline, the Leafs' potential involvement in the Anderson trade, and how the Devils might approach the deadline amid struggles. Afterward, former Bills center Eric Wood (25:21) reflects on Sean McDermott's firing, Brandon Beane's role, and possible coaching candidates, including Brian Daboll. They also touch on the relationship between Josh Allen and McDermott, along with a controversial call in the Broncos' game. Ben and Sho wrap up with thoughts on the catch controversy.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
Join former Buffalo Bills player Eric Wood and Josh Reed as they react to the shocking firing of head coach Sean McDermott after nine years with the team. They dive into McDermott's legacy, from ending the playoff drought and building a winning culture to navigating crises like the Damar Hamlin incident and heartbreaking losses like the "13 seconds" game. The duo discusses potential landing spots for McDermott, including the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, and Miami Dolphins, and speculates on the Bills' next head coach—emphasizing the need for an offensive-minded leader like Brian Daboll amid sky-high expectations with Josh Allen at quarterback. Plus, insights on internal dynamics with GM Brandon Beane and the future of the franchise.The Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
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Mike Schopp and The Bulldog are joined by former Buffalo Bills center and current Radio Analyst Eric Wood to talk about his thoughts on the Bills firing McDermott, his thoughts on what could've changed in the building to cause this sudden change, what's next for the Bills, what type of coach needs to be hired to not set this team back years, and his thoughts on the Bills loss to the Broncos.
Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood to get his reaction to the Bills firing HC Sean McDermott
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Eric Wood joins Josh Reed on "Center Stage with Eric Wood" to talk this weekends matchup with the Denver Broncos. The Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and The Bulldog are joined by Buffalo Bills Radio Analyst Eric Wood to talk about the Bills win over the Jaguars, Josh Allen turning into Superman, Eric's thoughts on the Broncos and how the Bills should attack them and Eric on Tre White Performance yesterday!
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Eric Wood helps break down the Bills Wild Card win over Jacksonville and what comes next with Denver
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Join Eric Wood and Josh Reed on this playoff edition of Center Stage as they dive into the Buffalo Bills' Wild Card matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. From flashbacks to the 2017 thriller, Sean McDermott's evolution, and the pressure on Josh Allen, to key matchups like the Bills' run game vs. Jags' defense and Trevor Lawrence's breakout season—get expert insights, X-factors, and predictions for Sunday's game. Don't miss this must-watch for Bills Mafia! Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
In this episode of the Centered on Buffalo podcast, Eric Wood is joined by broadcast partners Chris Brown and Sal Capaccio for a postseason-focused discussion, including a preview of the Bills' Wild Card playoff matchup against the Jaguars in Jacksonville—covering game time preferences, key concerns like Jacksonville's top-ranked run defense and Trevor Lawrence's recent resurgence under Liam Cohen. The trio also reflects on the emotional farewell to Highmark Stadium during the final game, sharing standout moments like the touching end-of-game video with Goo Goo Dolls and Louis Armstrong soundtracks. Plus, they break down Mitch Trubisky's impressive relief performance, debate the NFL MVP race between Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye, and evaluate the Bills' 12-win season.Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and The Bulldog talk to former center of the Buffalo Bills and Current Radio Analyst for Bills Games to talk about Eric's thoughts on the Bills final game at The Ralph and how the Bills handled the last game, Eric's thoughts on how the Bills matchup with the Jags, his thoughts on Liam Cohen and how he built the Jags back up this year and more to get us ready for the Bills wild card game vs the Jags!
Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood to get his thoughts on the final game at Highmark Stadium
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In this solo New Year's Eve episode of the Centered on Buffalo Podcast, Eric Wood reflects on the Philadelphia game, breaks down what worked on both sides of the ball, and shares his thoughts on the upcoming season finale against the Jets—including who should (and shouldn't) play. He dives into current playoff seeding, potential first-round matchups, and why he's still holding out hope for one final home playoff game at Highmark Stadium. Eric also announces a massive giveaway: two free tickets to the last regular-season game ever at Highmark, shares heartfelt memories from his playing and broadcasting days in the stadium, answers fan-submitted rapid-fire questions, and thanks listeners as 2025 comes to a close. A perfect send-off to the regular season—Go Bills!Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and Eric Wood talk about the Bills missed opportunities during the game vs the Eagles yesterday.
Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood and he breaks down what he saw in the loss against Philadelphia
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The Bulldog and Nate Geary talk with former center of the Bills and current radio analyst for the Bills Eric Wood to get his thoughts on the Bills win over Cleveland, the Bills run defense continuing to struggle and taking a look at why and giving flowers to Groot for his performance yesterday.
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Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood to help break down the Bills win over Cleveland
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In this holiday edition of Center Stage with Eric Wood, Josh Reed and Eric discuss festive family traditions, memorable childhood Christmas gifts, and the magic of Elf on the Shelf. They break down the Bills' dominant win over the Patriots, Mike Vrabel's postgame comments, and Myles Garrett's pursuit of the single-season sack record ahead of the matchup with the struggling Browns. Eric praises Matt Milano's standout return performance, Tre'Davious White's resurgence, and the veteran leadership bolstering Buffalo's defense, while addressing concerns over slow starts and the AFC playoff picture as the season winds down.Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Eric Wood welcomes broadcast partner Sal Capaccio to the Centered on Buffalo podcast for an in-depth breakdown of the Bills' thrilling comeback victory over the Patriots. Down 21-0 early and 24-7 at halftime, Buffalo stormed back in the second half to keep their AFC East hopes alive. The guys dive into the slow start vs. the explosive finish, the role of energy and urgency, in-game adjustments on both sides of the ball, Josh Allen's surging MVP case, the resurgence of Dawson Knox, the quiet wide receiver production, James Cook's underrated Offensive Player of the Year candidacy, and much more. Plus, a quick look ahead to a chilly matchup in Cleveland against Myles Garrett and the Browns. Presented by DraftKings.Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and The Bulldog talk to former Center and Current Radio Analyst for the Buffalo Bills Eric Wood to get his reaction to the Bills win over the Patriots and examine how much this win could do for the Bills
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Chris and Steve are joined by Eric Wood to get his thoughts on the Bills win over New England
Originally aired on WIVB+, Center Stage with Eric Wood. Each week, Eric Wood brings you exclusive Bills insight, analysis, and behind-the-scenes perspective from inside the locker room.In this Week 15 episode, Eric and Josh Reed dive deep on Sunday's massive AFC East showdown in Foxborough with Drake Maye and the New England Patriots. They break down Philip Rivers' surprising return with the Colts, why the tight ends could unlock Buffalo's passing attack, how Shaq Thompson has transformed the run defense, and why taking care of the football and winning the field position battle will decide whether the Bills spoil New England's potential division-clinching celebration at Gillette Stadium.Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Former Patriots and Bills QB Matt Cassel stops by Centered on Buffalo and brings the heat! He and Eric Wood break down the massive Bills-Patriots showdown, Drake Maye's ridiculous MVP-caliber season under Vrabel and Josh McDaniels, why Josh Allen remains the ultimate franchise QB, and who really deserves the lion's share of credit for the Patriots dynasty—Brady or Belichick? Cassel finally tells the complete, unfiltered stories from his legendary prank war with Tom Brady (glitter bombs, stolen tires, Atomic Balm in the underwear—the works), reacts to Philip Rivers un-retiring, explains how to fix the college football mess, and locks in his official Bills-Patriots pick. Pure gold for Bills Mafia, Patriots fans, and anyone who loves football and chaos. Go Bills!Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and The Bulldog talk to Former Buffalo Bills Center and Current Buffalo Bills radio analyst Eric Wood on the Bills win over the Bengals, his thoughts before the Pick-6, The Bills offense and Josh Allen making big plays, Dion Dawkins and David Edwards on Josh Allen TD, and more!
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2pm - Chris Brown and Steve Tasker are joined by Eric Wood to discuss his thoughts on the Bills win over the Bengals
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Drawing from a promise given to Israel when they were facing exile, Eric Wood brings a message of future joy for God's people.
Elder High School alumnus Eric Wood is the color analyst on the Buffalo Bills Radio Network. He joined us to talk about Sunday's Bengals/Bills game on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEggerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Elder High School alumnus Eric Wood is the color analyst on the Buffalo Bills Radio Network. He joined us to talk about Sunday's Bengals/Bills game on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEggerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Originally aired on WIVB+, Center Stage with Eric Wood. Each week, Eric Wood brings you exclusive Bills insight, analysis, and behind-the-scenes perspective from inside the locker room.In this Week 14 episode, Eric and Josh Reed go deep on Sunday night's massive showdown with Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals. They break down why the Bengals offense looks completely different with a healthy Burrow, how Ja'Marr Chase and Chase Brown are racking up explosive YAC, and why tackling — not just coverage — will decide whether Buffalo leaves Highmark with a statement win.The guys also discuss:Can the Bills' pass defense (one of the league's best since the bye) hold up against Cincy's loaded WR room?Keys to slowing down a suddenly hot Bengals run gameWhy the absence of Trey Hendrickson actually helps Josh Allen & Co.Ed Oliver's encouraging practice footage and realistic return timelineJoey Bosa's hamstring, the pass-rush crisis, and creative ways Bobby Babich might have to get pressureShaq Thompson's monster season vs. Terrel Bernard's eventual return — who plays more down the stretch?Ray Davis stepping up, James Cook's workload, and why gap-scheme runs are unlocking the rookieShould Bills fans root for the Chiefs over the Texans this weekend? (Eric settles the debate)The Bills' passing-game struggles — timing, separation, injuries, and tempo fixesWhy Cole Bishop is finally playing with the confidence Buffalo expectedBaker Mayfield vs. Josh Allen preview — competitiveness, style, and why Baker is easy to root forCould Brian Daboll actually return to Buffalo one day? Eric weighs inAnd much moreBrought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo
Mike Schopp and The Bulldog talk to former center and current radio analyst for the Buffalo Bills Eric Wood to talk about the Bills recent win over the Steelers, Eric's thoughts on the Bills dominating the run game, Offensive Line bouncing back with key injuries, Josh Allen in the record books, is Keon Coleman back and more
2pm - Chris Brown and Steve Tasker are joined by Eric Wood to discuss the Bills win over the Steelers
Brought to you by DraftKings.This week on Centered on Buffalo, Eric Wood goes solo and answers the questions fans have been firing at him across social media. He breaks down what went wrong against Houston, what needs to change heading into the Steelers matchup, and why the Bills' offense has to find answers — fast. Eric dives into the pass protection issues, the roller-coaster passing game, and why mixing in more tempo and no-huddle might be exactly what Buffalo needs right now.He also hits on the latest roster moves, including the signing of Brandin Cooks, what that means for the WR room, and why Keon Coleman getting extra work with Josh could be a turning point down the stretch. On the defensive side, Eric digs into the run-defense struggles, the disappearing pass rush, and how injuries have forced the Bills to manufacture pressure in new ways.Plus, Eric shares some Thanksgiving stories from his playing days, weighs in on fans asking if he's coming out of retirement (spoiler: he's not), and breaks down why — even with the ups and downs — this Bills team is still built to get hot when it matters most.Subscribe, drop a review, and let us know who you want to hear on the show next. Go Bills.Brought to you by DraftKingsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Waterboy Recover properly with @waterboy www.waterboy.com Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/ 15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: buffalo