The Rockpile Report - A Buffalo Bills Podcast

Mac Jones traded, Poyer turning a Dolphin & the Jets QB running for public office? Just another week in the AFC East, as we look at the first week of Free Agency! 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.

We look at UFA market dynamics, old heartbreaking, thr Bills retention of home grown talents & 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.

Our panel of intra-divisional guests joins us ahead of NFL Free Agency: Dolphins first taste of cap woes, Jets potential "internal cap", the Bills possibly armwrestling in the division over talent & 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.

Doug Relosky joins us for a final airing of pre-Free Agency thoughts. We discuss Beane's "Corleone Wednesday", the options now available to the Bills in free agency, philosophy on display & 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.

Paul of Hashtag Sports talks through Defensive Free Agency with us - a LB corps no longer in need, departures of beloved vets, needs on the DL & 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.

This year's salary cap show, Paul educates us on dead money while Drew demands MORE not less of it in 2024! We talk the 2022 Chiefs, extending "windows", being cheap in FA 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.

In this podcast we look at trends in franchise tag usage, what they say about GMs & their prioritization of talent, how cuts will inevitably affect the current UFA pool & 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.

We start with an intervention & Dawson Knox lamentations, move on to Gabe Davis convo & end with PSL news - 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.

Joe Miller of Buffalo Rumblings & Overreaction Sports joins us for a look at the lamest SB, Shanahan = McDermott, Coordinator turnover stats, New Bills Stadium renderings & 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.

Fans are of to the races with mock drafts and free agency postulations already, but Joe Miller of Buffalo Rumblings joins us dor a look at some of the dominoes that have to fall before any of that gets sorted - Tre & Stefon's future, the staff and players still under contract & 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.

We can't root for the officials, but this years SB between KC & Sam Fran might leave you wishing that you could as they're the most likeable people involved! 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.

"Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!"That's the sound of NFL media who love Diggs and wish he played somewhere else 😂 This week we look at crap award shows, the offseason Diggs Drama ramping up, the Bills path back to the posteaseS on 2024 & 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.

Allen > Lamar, Babich > the field and other poignant thoughts get discussed as we look back at the last few days in the lives of BillsMafia with WGR550s Nate Geary! 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.

A painful end to a painful season....and yet we remain. 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.

We look back at each AFC East teams season to try and answer the question - was 2023 a failure or a success? 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.

A broken KC offense, a depleted Bills defense & questions about "legacy" - what a back drop for the Bills first home game vs KC w/fans in almost a decade! 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.

From an RV family vacation to the spotlight, the Bills depth on defense showed why the Bills were once considered Super Bowl favorites! We look at our impressive depth performance after another wave of injuries threatened to derail our season, McDermott setting the tone early, snowstorm survival & 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.

This is the RoundUp Bills fans have been waiting for!We dive into the Dolphins loss & what we learned about their HC in the process, the Patriots coaching change, the Jets Lack of turnover despite needing 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.

Different year, same old Steelers defense!EJ Snyder of Bootleg Football joins us to look at how the officials might actually benefit the Bills, the one dimensional but effective PIT offense, where McDermott can turn the tide in our favor & 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.

The NFL script writers couldn't have done it any better, eh?This week we take a petty look back through our receipts at a season of Dolphins fan/media cockiness, look at the job McDaniel played in giving the game away & what we learned about him this year, celebrate an all time QB performance & 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.

The Bills were the divisions only winners & our panel of guests joins us to celebrate! We discuss whether the seasons outcome should impact McDermott's future, laugh at the size of Dalvin Cook's huevos, Patriots fan fears over losing high end defense after Belichick's departure & 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.

So it all comes down to this, eh?Dolphins Podcaster Alf Arteaga joins us for a look at what might be the Bills last chance to cement a playoff spot! We look at the injuries & morale after a blowout loss in BAL, structural offensive tweaks that are holding MIA back, Keys to Victory & 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.

"They don't ask how, they ask how many" is how we're choosing to look at the Bills latest game against New England! We look at possible injury to Stefon Diggs & emerging playmakers as his struggles co tinge, our defense resuming its position as a top NFL unit, male pattern baldness & 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.

This week we decry Resolutions while making some sports related ones of our own, as our panel of guests stops by to discuss the Jets & Patriots draft-altering victories and NE's holiday Woes, why arguing about MVP status is stupid & 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.

Longtime friend Mark Schofield joins us & Eammon Azizi of Que 42 as we look at what could be the Bills final homegame of the '23-'24 season! We reminisce about the tailgate season that was, look at what Bailey Zappe brings to the table, the surprisingly strong Defensive efforts of New England & 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.

Our team employed a frustrating defensive strategy & watched their opponent get bailed out by a kicker - a bizarre trend for the 2023 Bills - but still managed to come away with a critical late season 'W" & this week Eammon Azizi joins us in studio to discuss 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.

Festivus is back & were sharing the holiday with the entire AFC East!We look at each contributors Grievance with their own team, the Dolphins fanbase imploding, the collapse of the Jets, mediocrity of the Patriots QB room & 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.

How exactly do you prepare for a team coming off THAT kind of performance?We look at Bills vs Chargers, touching on the firing of Brandon Staley & the discord that could prevent a "pop" from the franchise in the wake of it, the mediocrity of the roster & 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.

The physicality of the Bills was simply too much for Dallas & the Bills playoff hopes got the jolt they might need in the process!We look at Lambs sad day, touch on some of our favorite numbers behind the Bills dismantling of a top NFC competitor, Drew eats crow & 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.

The whole division won besides the top dog, and noone is happier about this week than Bills fans....except maybe Zach Wilson?Our weekly panel of guests joins us to look at the Dolphins nightmare loss to the Titans, news about the future of Bill Belichick in New England, Tyler Dunne's recent article on McDermott & 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.

The Bills may feel overmaatched in this home tilt vs an NFC powerhouse, but where there's a will there's a way & hopefully the Bills have some left in the tank this week when the Cowboys come to town!RocSportsNetwork 's Ryan Lasal joins us to preview tbe matchup, looking at opportunities for Brady to find mismatches in the Dallas secondary, a weak link in the Cowboys OL the Bills are equipped to exploit & 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.

The outcome of that game was finger lickin' good & a pair of surprise guests joins us to break down the Good, Bad & Ugly from the Bills season salvaging victory!We talk Brady's fantastic usage of motion & play design and Cook showing why he was drafted so highly, KCs WR ineptitude, Mahomes going full scale "Karen" 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.

Hindsight is always 20/20, and its funny look back at some of the preseason hot takes & bold predictions about the AFC East as we finish Week 13!We discuss who's QB situation is worse - Jets or Patriots? - and the ways New Engald is setting new franchise lows in the twilight of his career, Zach Wilson saying "Nah, fam" to an NFL starting job, Bills rooting interests in Week 14 & 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.

A day of wolves, and shattered livers when the age of the BILLS COMES CRASHING DOWN....will it be this day?This week Drew looks at the Chiefs ahead of what is a "turning point" game for both franchises, looking at KC's offensive & defensive warts, some ideas that the team can use to exploit them, Keys to victory & 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.

Belichick circling the drain taking Mac Jones with him, the Jets adding a new play into the "Hall of Shame" , the Bills ever dwindling playoff %'s & more - this weeks RoundUp was 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.

Bye, bye Miss American Pie. Drove my Chevy to the levy but the Bills were an savagely disappointing NFL Football team...This week we look at the most disappointing tram in the AFC and the man who ultimately "takes accountability" for it. From ST and DEF roster construction to in-game decisions its becoming clear that Sean McDermott might simply be a stepping stone to what we inevitably could be. 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.

A seemingly reborn Bills offense heads to Philly to take on the class of the NFC in a game that carries major weight in Buffalo's pursuit of a playoff bid! We look at the Eagles defensive defects, why our recent safety usage might not fly in this contest given the Philly OL & 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.

It's always funny hearing about other people's traditions & this week we discuss Thanksgiving with our panel of guests while looking at both the Jets & Patriots QB conundrums, Miami's growing turnover issue, the Bills Week 12 rooting interests & 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.

Is THIS what McDermott had been babbling about all this time? We recap our big W vs the Jets by looking at the way every unit on the team genuinely supported the others around it, Joe Bradys stellar debut, the Jets lack of fight until the game was over & 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.

Somehow the Dolphins won the week without having to take the field! Our panel of guests helps us look at the QB disarray in NE, the Dolphins ease of schedule ahead, Bills rooting interests for the week & 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.

If the Bills have any postseason hope left, it'll take a win streak starting with one of the weakest offenses in the AFC and Scott Mason of PLAJ.com joins us to laugh at - I mean discuss - all the reasons we should be somewhat confident heading into Sunday! 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.

The Bills might just be living in a nicer looking version of 2017 and yet people still defend our organizations decisions? 🤦‍♂️This week Ryan Lasal of RocSportsNetwork joins us as we look at the firing of Ken Dorsey, the blame that should be laid at the HCs doorstep, the future of the regime & 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.

For as bad as Bills fans might feel after our SNF loss, the whole division took a bath this weekend and our panel of AFC East podcasters comes by to let us wallow in - er - commiserate in each other's misery. From a mess on the Jets OL & what's being called the official Death of the Patriot Way to a gut punch for the Dolphins in Germany....you should check it out! 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.

The Bills season stands on the edge of something awful ahead of their MNF matchup vs Denver & this week we take a hard look at it as we discuss what the NY Times playoff predictor says about our odds post win/loss, what could be in store for a playoff less Bills squad, reasons for concern about this matchup & 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.

We're 5-4 for the first time since 2017 & the team FEELS so much like that team did...without any of the excuses.This week we look at failures that reared their ugly head vs Cincy, discuss the ways similar sets of circumstances have unfolded in NFL history, and ask the question: What, realistically, should happen if the Buffalo Bills can't turn it around? 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.

The Bills were the only AFC team to trade for a starting caliber player - is that a good thing or not?This week we look at each team's trade deadline thoughts with BUFs new faces, a Pat's fan take on McDaniel & Mac Jones futures, the Jets trench injuries piling up & 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.

The Bengals went from looking like a wounded duck to a powerhouse at exactly the wrong time 🤦‍♂️We look at the ways the Bills can attack the Bengals D, what this game will tell us about Dorsey/Allen & whether last week was a flash in the pan 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.

The Bills are 5-3 AGAIN...why do people feel like this time is so different from the others?We recap TNF vs Tampa Bay, looking at the Bills uptempo offense & what it says about their proclivities, the scourge of NFL Officiating, McDermott needing composure 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.

Somehow the Jets won without playing? We tackle that anomaly alongside the Dolphins & Bills absorbing L's and facing injury questions, organizational questions & 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.

Sean McDermott = Michael Scott?This week instead of dissecting our opponent we turn the scalpel inward & look at what's at stake here for BUF both philosophically & in terms of division/conference play (and why that's sad...) 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.