
The Rockpile Report - A Buffalo Bills Podcast
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Ep 311Rockpile Report - 313 - AFC East Round Up: PreCamp Injury RoundUp w/Dr. Kyle Trimble of BangedUp Bills
Dr. Trimble of Banged Up Bills joins us for a look around the division at the health & injury forecast of each team ahead of 2021 training camp! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 310Rockpile Report - 312 - Camp Battle Preview: WR5 & WR6
This week, we look at what should be a ferocious competition to fill out the backend of the WR depth chart!We dissect how many spots are available, the skillsets not just coveted but REQUIRED (KR & "motion man" plays a bigger role than most fans give it credit for) and we look at the most compelling matchups & players the position has to offer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 309Rockpile Report - 311 - Camp Battle Preview: OG1 & OG2 w/Garret Sisti of The Lightning Round Podcast
Our Camp Battle Preview Series continues as we look at what will be a tough fight for starting reps in the offensive trenches at the guard positions!We break down how each of the contenders stack up, including contract & financial dynamics that might make some players locks & identifying players who have questions to answer, while Chargers podcaster Garret Sisti, host of "The Lightning Round", joins us for a deep look into newcomer & potential dark horse - who should probably get more credit than that - Forrest Lamp! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 308Rockpile Report - 310 - A Tale of Two Ownerships: A Look at the Pegulas w/Anthony Sciandra of Expected Buffalo
Sabres fans & Bills fans often have very different perspectives on the Pegulas & their ownership of each of our favorite teams - in this show "Expected Buffalo" host Anthony Sciandra joins us to look at how & why!We look at the successes & failures of each franchise & the roles the Pegulas have played in each, in an effort to determine how much blame & how much credit they may truly deserve as their two sports franchises diverge down very, very different paths! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 307Rockpile Report - 309 - Camp Battle Kickoff - CB2
WE'RE BACK & READY TO TALK BILLS FOOTBALL!We return to the microphones after a week off to recharge our batteries with the kickoff of our Camp Battle Preview Series!We open with a look at the impending battle for the "starting" (yes, that's in quotes) CB2 job & how Dane Jackson & Levi Wallace match up against each other in their bid for the 2021 Bills lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 306Rockpile Report - 308 - Power Rankings & the AFC w/Ryan Sullivan of Buffalo Fanatics
Power rankings stink...yet were steering into it anyway!Avid ranker Ryan Sullivan, host of "The 585 Report" joins us for a look at the practice & a dissection of the AFC in an attempt to see how the Bills stack up.From rushing attacks & pass rushes to QB hierarchies, we take a hard look at what the conference has to bear this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 307Rockpile Report - 307 - GOOSFRABA! - Stadium Edition
EVERYONE NEEDS TO CALM DOWN!In this show, we take an in-depth look at the multifaceted nature of last Friday's announcements regarding the future of the Bills stadium & fan attendance.We dig into how certain local politicians need to slow their roll, and how out of town fans or those that simply aren't aware of the broader economic & logistical scope of stadium construction might not be seeing the forest for the trees, as well as (on a positive note) look at what the Bills future in WNY COULD look like if the team truly is trying to be forward thinking & revenue generating!https://unusualinvestments.com/are-permanent-seat-licenses-a-good-investment/https://buffalonews.com/sports/bills/can-downtown-handle-60-000-fans/article_edc86ee1-a614-5f9b-bfc4-c4e8d5495c1a.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 304Rockpile Report - 306 - Bills MiniCamp Recap w/Greg Tompsett of Cover1.net
MiniCamps in the AFC East closed this week & while it was uneventful here in BUF compared to our neighbors, Greg Tompsett of Cover 1 joins us because there's still plenty to talk about!We look at the rookies & young players than reminded people that they're here & ready to play, and how that could factors into upcoming camp battles, and also at the QB2 battle that...wasn't.Then we talk about Josh Allen & his psyche ahead of what is one of the most important seasons not just of his career but also of the Bills franchise history! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 303Rockpile Report - 305 - 2021 Rookie Expectations
NFL MiniCamps are kicking off around the NFL & every fanbase feels good about their team. But without reasonable expectations, many of them will be left disappointed.That's the theme of this show as we take a deep look at the Bills 2021 Rookie Class & try to establish "reasonable" expectations as we enter the 2021 Camp & Presason: Reading the "tea leaves" of recent rookie pass rushers to forecast Basham & Rosseau's production given the makeup of the roster Looking at the mountain in front of Marquez Stevenson as both a WR & KR Figuring out how our ultra-athletic OL-men slot in & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 304Rockpile Report - 304 - Loose Hang & Schedule Talk with Del Reid of 26 Shirts
Godfather of BillsMafia & owner of 26Shirts Del Reid stops by to talk shop (literally), we look at our favorite 2021 games & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 303Rockpile Report - 303 - Catching Up With the Captain feat. Reid Ferguson
What's the 1st thing the NFLs highest paid Long Snapper buys?We answer that question & more as we catch up with Bills Captain Reid Ferguson!Together we look at a number of topics as Reid heads into the teams OTAs and MiniCamp:🔸️His newfound podcasting career🔸️His extension & BUF experience thus far🔸️Team mindset heading into MiniCamp in the wake of their 2020 seasons finish & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 302Rockpile Report - 302 - Beer Leagues & Potential Bills Signings
We finally bring in a subject matter expert to settle the debate of Chris saying he's a better athlete than Drew!GameOn Sports owner & OnCore Podcast host Brandon Siclari joins us in studio for a debate over which Rockpile personality plays the better game & is more athletic - then we take a look at the Bills newfound cap space & the players the Bills have been linked to while throwing cold water on some of BillsMafia's favorite signing ideas and giving out a couple thoughts of our own! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 301Rockpile Report - 301 - AFC East Round Up - NFL Summer Vacation
Alice Cooper said it best: School (and the AFC East RoundUp) is out for summer! In this podcast we're joined by both old & new faces from around the AFC East as we all get ready to hit the summer doldrums of football! With our guests help we look at: 🔸 How each fanbase feels they've addressed it's needs this offseason 🔸 Current roster vs their 2020 precamp roster 🔸What makes them feel like things will be different for their teams in 2021 & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 300Rockpile Report - 300 - Milestone Celebration
We've made it to our 300th podcast! In this show we celebrate the last 100 episodes of the podcast - ~1 whole year of content! We touch on the future for the WNY's fans, some of our favorite moments from the last 100 podcasts, and what might be Chris's finest achievement ever as producer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 299Rockpile Report - 299 - Mocking the Mock Drafts 2021 w/Pat Moran of Talking Buffalo
Tired: Complaining About Mock Drafting Wired: Scoring Mock Drafts so We Can Make Fun of The Practice From #DraftSZN to #AccountabilitySZN, we say goodbye to this chapter of the 2021 NFL offseason with maybe the pettiest show we've ever recorded & Talking Buffalo host Pat Moran is along for the ride! We take mock drafts that Bills content creators have submitted over the last month, score them & break down the results - interesting trends, takeaways about the practice & what we can learn, shocking "Winners/Losers" and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 298Rockpile Report - 298 - Bills Schedule Release
Hey Naysayers & Nerds - IT'S A SCHEDULE CELEBRATION! This week we take a look at the NFL & Bills 2021 schedule on the eve of it's release, amid a half dozen drinks! We look at the layout of it from both a podcasting & season ticket holder standpoint, look at games that'll probably turn out to be busts & find storylines we're interested in following at this point in the offseason! Then we look at the competitive layout of the Bills schedule - including some rough stretches and portions that could play out in BUF's favor, break down our favorite/least favorite home games, discuss tailgating & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 297Rockpile Report - 297 - '21 Draft RAS Analysis w/Kent Lee Platte
WARNING: This might be the smartest you'll EVER hear Drew sound on a podcast! RAS creator Kent Lee Platte joins us for an indepth look at the Bills 2021 draft class through an analytics lens! We look at the dynamic athletic profiles of our rookie crop & how RAS study tells a story about their NFL upside & development! Meanwhile, Drew has done some deep analysis of his own & we look at how his findings should have fans excited that for Brandon Beane the best may be yet to come! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 296Rockpile Report - 296 - Bills 2021 Draft Recap w/ Nate Geary of WGR
Drew, Nate & Draft Recap - where else would you rather be than right here, right now?! In this show we break down the 2021 NFL Draft as only the Rockpile Report can. We discuss the philosophy of the early round picks - our reactions, the stories behind the selections & the fits for our team - and how they all weave a narrative that Bills fans can't be upset about. We also discuss Nates food hipsterism, the things this draft revealed to us about our front office & so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 295Rockpile Report - 295 - Pre Draft AFC East Round Up: Travis Wingfield Returns!
Draft week is finally here & to celebrate we bring back one of our oldest guests - Dolphins team employee Travis Wingfield! Our panel of guests joins us for a look around the divisiom at how each team is set up for the 2021 Draft, dream/nightmare scenarios & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 294Rockpile Report - 294 - Smart People Summit: Draft Edition w/Bruce Nolan & Greg Tompsettt
We've reviewed NFL DRAFT everything...right? This week we turn to the smart people among Bills podcasting to answer the last of our pre draft quandries! We talk draft aggression for the Bills & how their picks might not give them the flexibility we as fans think, positions we all covet, dream/nightmare scenarios for Buffalo & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 293Rockpile Report - 293 - Draft Preview Series - DL w/ Brett Kollmann of the Bootleg Football Podcast
Some careers ending, others still developing...the Bills DE room is in an odd place. Will the Bills give it a boost in the 2021 Draft? Draft analyst & host of "Bootleg Football" Brett Kollmann joins us for our final positional preview, looking at the 2021 DE Draft Class: 🔸️ 1st draft without an "alpha" DE?! 🔸️ Picks for BUF of the 1st/2nd round prospects 🔸️DT depth that could cause teams to reach Plus we break down Bretts insights on some of BillsMafia's favorite players like J. Phillips, T. Shelvin, C. Basham & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 292Rockpile Report - 292 - Draft Preview Series - DB's w/ Anthony Prohaska of Disguised Coverage
The Bills haven't had a legitimate "answer" for CB2 in the McDermott era - is this finally the year they swing for the fences? Newcomer to Bills podcasting Anthony Prohaska, host of "Disguised Coverage" & Cover1 contributor, joins us for a look at this upcoming DB crop through a Bills lens: 🔸 Potential boundary CB targets for BUF & the volatility in '21s CB1-CB5 🔸 JOK & Trill Williams multifaceted potential 🔸 Depth CB options, potential safeties with upside to grow & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 291Rockpile Report - 291 - Draft Preview Series - LB's W/ EJ Snyder of the Bootleg Football Podcast
Between Beane's latest comments on Edmunds 5th year option & the future of our SAM LB position, LB could be a sneaky need for BUF...but can this class provide? EJ Snyder of the Bootleg Football Podcast joins us to discuss it all! 🔸️ Where Edmunds ranks against this LB class and potential 4-3 MLB talents 🔸️Bills fan favorites Zaven Collins& JOK, and what their projections to the pros may be 🔸️Highlights of this LB class BUF could look at for depth purposes & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 290Rockpile Report - 290 - Draft Preview Series - OL W/ Russ Brown of Cover1.net
The Bills spent on their OL in free agency, but there's still longterm questions to be answered & the NFL Draft might provide them! In this show, Cover1 host & radio personality Russ Brown joins us to look at the 2021 OL class: 🔸️ Russ's view Beane's draft OL avoidance 🔸️ BillsMafia favorites like Dickerson & Humphrey 🔸️ Bills offensive philosophy & the mid-round OCs/OGs that may fit our scheme best We also look at value picks, sleepers, some multi-position talents with upside & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 289Rockpile Report - 289 - Draft Preview Series - MOCK DRAFTS w/Pat Moran of Talking Buffalo
Cats & dogs living together...MASS HYSTERIA! Drew actually WANTS to talk about Mock Drafts! This week, fellow Blue Wire podcaster Pat Moran of Talking Buffalo joins the show! Together we talk about him, his podcast history & then Drew holds a discussion with him about the merits of something he loathes...Mock Drafts. Jokes are made, merits are debated, we look at what Pat has learned about "reasonable expectations" for the Bills in 2021 through his shows live mock drafts. And ultimately, Drew just might have learned something! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 288Rockpile Report - 288 - Draft Preview Series - RB's w/Matt Waldman of the RSP
RB at pick #30 for BUF? Harris or Etienne as RB1? Strap in because Matt Waldman is going to blow your doors off! In this show, with the help of RSP Filmroom creator & Barry White sound-alike Matt Waldman, we take an in-depth look at the 2021 RB Draft Class: 🔸 Matt's shocking RB1 (seriously...don't be drinking a beverage...) 🔸 The makeup of the class & where Buffalo might be able to find some speed without sacrificing early capital 🔸 Our assessment of the Bills "needs", the philosophy he'd employ at the position & some free psycho analysis to boot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 287Rockpile Report - 287 - Draft Preview Series - WR's & TE's w/USA Today's Mark Schofield
Its DraftSZN & our annual Preview Series is finally here! USA Today's Mark Schofield helps us kick things off as we take a detailed look at the 2021 WR & TE crop & how the Bills can navigate it including: 🔸️ How scarcity at other positions could push an already deep WR class's talent down the board 🔸️ A look at TE & WR prospects that could be a fit in BUF, including BillsMafia favorite Kadarious Toney! 🔸️ TE scarcity, candidates BUF could look to in preparation for 2022 & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 286Rockpile Report - 286 - Quarantine Podcasting!
1 remote show in 5 years of podcasts...until now. This week, we look at the Bills stories that have flown under the radar of NFL Free Agency & Draft Prep mania: 🔸 Bills announce full attendance for 2021! 🔸 Ticket price increase & surprising findings when league-wide increases are actually analyzed! 🔸 A divisive new stadium name We also look at Drew living in a bubble & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 285Rockpile Report - 285 - Relaxed FA Recap Part 2 w/WGR550s Nate Geary
We can't seem to keep shows with Nate short, but who's complaining? Not us! In Part 2 of our 2021 Free Agency recap, we take what we know about the Bills & look outward to the rest of the NFL: 🔸️ Hilarious FA "Winners & Losers" 🔸️The State of AFC "Contenders" 🔸️How Free Agency Has Set Buffalo Up for the Draft & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 284Rockpile Report - 284 - Relaxed FA Recap Part 1 w/WGR550's Nate Geary
Kick holder & radio personality Nate Geary joins us as we take a relaxed but nuanced look at the Bills approach to free agency over the last week! Together we look at the state of our ST units & return of our former starters effect on our expectations, the lack of acquisitions outside of the team that the Bills made on defense & the ways we're going to be OK, the reason the Emmanual Sanders signing trumps anything we might have added at TE & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 283Rockpile Report - 283 - AFC East Round Up - Dreams, Nightmares & Reality
Free Agency is here and the moves are already coming fast & furious! This week our panel of Divisional podcasters joins us for an indepth look at the early free agency storylines around the AFC East, and setting expectations for the week to come: 🔸️ Dolphins eerie silence & needs in the trenches 🔸️Patriots spending spree & Belichick's potential swan song 🔸️The Jets early moves that had Drew rage-eating We also look at how the Bills stack up vs conference contenders & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 282Rockpile Report - 282 - Gangsterism & NFL Free Agency
Saluti to the Don! This week we take a look at how our GM, "Contractual Gangster" Brandon Beane, beat Free Agency to the punch by pulling off some of the most unlikely deals in recent (or maybe all) Bills history! We take a look at the philosophical & monetary in's & out's of "The Trifecta" being retained, and how the picture these 3 signings paint for people outside of the franchise could bear fruit for us in the weeks ahead as NFL Free Agency progresses! We also look at early Free Agency trends we didn't see coming & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 281Rockpile Report - 281 - Roster & Free Agency: Offense w/Matt Parrino of NYUpstate.com
In our 2nd installment of roster review & free agency discussion, Matt Parrino of NYUp.com joins us to dig into the Bills defense: 🔸️ Matt's surprising pick for QB2 🔸️ The state of the OL, and how impending cuts could dictate Beanes decisionmaking 🔸️ The TE conundrum, Drew's "outside the box" solution to it & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 280Rockpile Report - 280 - '21 Free Agency Chaos & Philosophy w/Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com
NFL Free Agency could be CHAOS - and we've brought in a ringer to chat about it! Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com joins our podcast to wax poetic on some of the wrinkles that threaten to muddy the waters of the 2021 Free Agency cycle: 🔸️QB's flexing their muscle & player empowerment 🔸️How much a canceled NFL Combine effects the free agency process 🔸️The impending onslaught of veteran cuts We take all of that, and tie it back to Buffalo's efforts to continue progressing towards what they hope is a SB caliber roster - don't miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 279Rockpile Report - 279 - Roster & Free Agency: Defense w/Ryan Talbot of NYUpstate.com
In our 1st installment of roster review & free agency discussion, Ryan Talbot of NYUp.com joins us to focus on the Bills defense: 🔸️ Our expensive Defensive Line, young DE free agent class & analysis of some rarely discussed pass rush metics that provide some surprising insights! 🔸️ A secondary still looking for an answer at CB2 & an aging market that may not bear fruit 🔸️ Our LB conundrum, players we like for Buffalo to sign this offseason & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 278Rockpile Report - 278 - Watt the Heck Was THAT?! w/Ryan Lasal of RocSportsNetwork
We were all set to start talk Free Agency conversation...and then JJ Watt put pen to paper in the first headscratcher of 2021! In this show, we're joined by RocSportsNetwork anchor Ryan Lasal to discuss the supremely anticlimactic Watt decision to join the AZ Cardinals! We look at historical flaws in chasing "names" for BUF, the Cardinals desperation play that this represents & how it could blow up in their franchises face, the fact that this makes me feel BETTER about the Bills & our GM & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 277Rockpile Report - 277 - AFC East Round Up - Offseason Outlook: Miami Dolphins with Alf Arteaga of 3 Yards Per Carry
Our final divisional offseason preview takes us to South Beach as we look at the importance of the 2021 offseason for the Miami Dolphins w/Alf's help: 🔸️ Watson Trade Drama 🔸️ Draft Capital Conundrums 🔸️ Fixing Offensive Inconsistency under a new pair of OCs (yes...pair.. ) & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 276Rockpile Report - 276 - Pre-Free Agency Dominoes w/Bruce Nolan of Buffalo Rumblings
So much Free Agency conversation has already taken place, and yet there are some MAJOR stumbling blocks that have to be resolved before the Bills offseason plans can really be laid out & Bruce Nolan of BR fame comes along for the ride! We get analytical & wax poetic on topics ranging from how the ripple effects of the franchise tag this season could skew the Bills offseason plans & how the Watson situation could impact the market, to how signing JJ Watt could potentially keep the team from finding its next young star & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 275Rockpile Report - 275 - AFC East Round Up - Offseason Outlook: New York Jets with Scott Mason of "Play Like A Jet"
Loads of cap space, extra draft capital, a new HC...haven't we seen this movie before? The Jets are arguably the AFCEs most interesting team this offseason & "Play Like a Jets" Scott Mason joins to discuss: 🔸️ The Deshaun Watson Saga 🔸️ The Jets Sizable List of Needs 🔸️ Darnold Lip Service, California Dreams referneces & More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 274Rockpile Report -274 - Bills Scouting Trends w/Dean Kindig of DraftTek.com
You gotta walk before you run, and you've gotta understand where the Bills are looking before you can guess at who they'll draft! This week, we're joined by Dean Kindig of BillsFAMbase (cough - BillsMafia.com - cough) for an indepth look at the Bills scouting activity over the past year! We discuss the importance of this draft & and how last years class was quietly a home run, while also looking through Deans data to discern whether the Bills are thinking about trading back, what positions they're most heavily scouting (which has a history of dictating their selections), and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 273Rockpile Report - 273 - AFC East Round Up - Offseason Outlook: New England Patriots with Mark Schofield
The Patriots franchise is in a unusual state of flux this offseason & we're here for all of it! This week we look at the New England Patriots ahead of the 2021 offseason: 🔸️ Front Office Turnover 🔸️ Lack of Attractiveness for UFAs? 🔸️ Rebuildings vs Reloading & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 272Rockpile Report - 272 - 2021 Bills & AFC Salary Cap Outlook w/Paul Wanecski of Hashtag Sports
ITS FINALLY OVER - And now the building starts again. We open with a conversation about SB 55 & how little we all truly cared about it. Then we host Paul Wanecski of Hashtag Sports for our annual Bills Cap Primer! Instead of focusing on just Buffalo, we instead look at where the market trends are in terms of positions we might spend at & around the AFC East and AFC contenders to illustrate how the Bills, despite their lack of current cap space, can still enter 2021 in the drivers seat both in their division & possibly the entire AFC! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 271Rockpile Report - 271 - WGR Reunion & 2020 Recap W/Nate Geary & Ryan Gates
The Band is BACK TOGETHER! This week, we re-live the 2020 season through the eyes of podcasters, a corporate shill & a professional broadcaster! We talk about the seasons unsung hero's & storylines, our individual experiences & how Sean McDermott has grown. Then we put a bow on the 2020 discussion by giving away season superlatives, talking about the future for BUF & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 270Rockpile Report - 270 - AFC East Round Up - The Ever-Changing Divisional Landscape
"Haves & Have Nots" is the theme of the 2021 offseason in the AFC East, and this week we catch up with our expert panel to look at how our div. opponents are have fared while BUF was competing in the playoffs: 🔸️ Another year, another starting QB quandry for the Patriots 🔸️ Early reactions to the Jets hiring of Robert Salaeh as HC 🔸️ Miami's search for an OC, and reports of internal unrest over their QB of the future 🔸️ Buffalo's offseason outlook by comparison, Beer Watch results & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 269Rockpile Report - 269 - Let the Healing Begin ; BUFvsKC Recap
The Bills season has come to an unfortunate end. This week, we recap what was an emotional AFC Championship Game & provide our own patented brand of analysis. But more importantly we discuss how, in ways even the most emotional fan can understand, the 2020 Buffalo Bills were important & the ways we're left primed for the future. Drew almost cries, beers are enjoyed & wagons are circled! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 268Rockpile Report - 268 - AFC TITLE TALK w/Ryan Tracy of Locked On Chiefs
It feels like a dream - the Buffalo Bills have a shot at playing for a Super Bowl! We start this show with a look at the Brian Daboll news, and discuss the reasons why teams may have cooled on him as a potential head coach. Then we preview the AFC Conference Championship game, taking a look at the narratives surrounding the game, such as the pre-season expectations for both teams & the pressure that can create and the potential for a true Allen v Mahomes rivalry, while Locked On Chiefs host Ryan Tracy joins us to talk a little shop on how confident he is in his Chiefs, what he thinks of their gameplan on Sunday & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 268Rockpile Report - 267 - Title Game Bound w/Bruce Nolan of The Bruce Exclusive
Where is Bill Barnwell when you need him?! This week we recap what was a shocking weekend as the Bills horsewhipped the Ravens to advance to the AFC Championship! We recap what was a wild night & analyze the game with the help of Buffalo Rumblings podcaster Bruce Nolan! Together, we break down the ways the Ravens D dictated a bit of our offensive play, the way this might have been Frazier's greatest performance as DC, some timely defensive performances & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 267Rockpile Report - 266 - BALvsBUF - AFC Div. Round Preview w/Ken McKusick of RavensFilmStudy
2 young QB's trying to "Survive & Advance" for the second time in their careers, and 2 franchises trying to reach the AFC Championship? We are HERE FOR IT! In this show, we're joined by RavensFilmStudy host & analyst Ken McCusick for an in-depth look at the mechanics of the Ravens Offense & Defense ahead of Sat.'s Divisional Round matchup! We discuss the schematics of their 2020 offense - including how they manufacture points without passing & how the ways our D needs to match up - where Josh Allen & our WR's present mismatches against their Top 10 defense, our confidence levels ahead of our teams biggest game of the season & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 266Rockpile Report - 265 - Wild Card Victory Recap w/Cover1's Greg Tompsett
WINNERS. We're F***** WINNERS THis week, we recap the Bills 1st playoff victory in 25 years! We kick the show off by describing what it meant for Drew to finally see this team make good on its promise with a post season victory & all the emotional ways we celebrated. Then Greg Tompsett of Cover1 joins us to break down what was ultimately a fantastic weekend of Bills football - battles won by each team, Greg winning the bet on Daboll's performance in the playoffs, Josh Allen's growth on display & more! bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 265Rockpile Report - 264 - AFC East Round Up - 2020 Season Recap
With the final week of the NFL regular season in the books, our crack panel of guests helps us take a look back at a tumultuous, yet for some rewarding 2020 season in the AFC East! Highlights, embarassments, silver linings & more - don't miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.