OBL 3/19: Jim Szoke discusses the Bills-Panthers connections, Mitch Morse on donating to FeedMore WNY, Jordan Poyer on signing a two-year extension

NFL.com's Jim Trotter discussed teams moving ahead with training camps, what the NFL could look like this season, and activism within the league and how that has changed over the past few years (46:27). Yahoo Sports' Matt Harmon talked about how hard it will be for the Bills to mess up the 2020 season (1:10:29). Another edition of 'Tasker's Teammate' where Bills Insider Chris Brown gives Steve Tasker clues about a former teammate he played with (1:31:28).

Another edition of Tasker's Teammate on June 26, 2020 where Bills Insider Chris Brown gives Steve Tasker clues about a former teammate he played with. Can he get the answer correct? His former teammate will then join the show after Steve guesses (or doesn't guess) who it is.

We discussed some of the biggest concerns with a shortened NFL preseason. Sports Illustrated's Business of Sports Analyst Andrew Brandt went in-depth on his latest article "Playing Football in 2020 Would Mean Prioritizing Financial Interests Over Health and Safety." He also discussed if we could see waivers or opt-outs from players, roster exemptions, and the change in attitude the league has regarding protesting for social injustices (45:38).

We discussed if the NFL should set fan capacity limits to maintain competitive equity following reports that the league may allow each team to dictate their own attendance policy. NFL.com's Judy Battista talked about the likelihood the league will delay the start of season, what the preseason could look like, and the NFL's plan on testing for COVID-19 (46:19). The Athletic's Michael Lombardi discussed how teams need to budget now for a possible salary cap decrease in 2021, how the loss in revenue effects the team and players, and shared his most obvious and non-obvious questions about the Bills heading into 2020 (1:29:25).

We discussed which outside factor could have the biggest impact on a successful Bills season and why. NFL analytics expert Cynthia Frelund talked about her top 7 rookie RBs for 2020, her impression of how the Bills defense works as a whole, and having safety Jordan Poyer listed in her most underappreciated players list (47:35). NFL.com's Chase Goodbread discussed what college football could look like in the fall if schools are open, potential protocols for visiting scouts, and college prospects getting creative in their workouts (1:30:10).

We discussed which Bills players 25 years or younger will have the brightest future and why. Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll recapped how the virtual offseason went, discussed the importance of continuity in the offense, evaluating talent during a limited offseason and training camp, and adding players to help in the redzone (14:50).

Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll joined One Bills Live on June 22, 2020 where he recapped how the virtual offseason went. He also discussed the importance of continuity in the offense, evaluating talent during a limited offseason and training camp, and adding players to help in the redzone.

As America and the NFL recognize Juneteenth, we took an opportunity to observe, learn, and educate. Bills President and Owner Kim Pegula shared her thoughts on the importance of the holiday, what she expects from this season's anthem protests, and her role in improving racial relations (8:11). Maddy Glab sat down with Bills Nickel Coach Jim Salgado and Medaille World History Professor Nathan Hare to get a background on Juneteenth and what we can do as a nation to improve equality (42:44). Producer/Director Anthony Smith gave us an inside look at the upcoming NFL 360 documentary, "Fritz Pollard: A Forgotten Man" (1:29:37). Finally, Bills Special Teams Coordinator Heath Farwell discussed the communication between players and coaches from these past few weeks, how he looks to improve his unit in 2020, and the offseason additions to his group (1:47:56).

We discussed some of the biggest questions that must be answered in training camp. CBS Sports' Joel Corry discussed why many rookies haven't signed their rookie deals yet, how COVID-19 has affected the signing of players who are up for new contracts this season and speculated on various big name deals that are to come before training camps start around the league (45:50). The Boston Globe's Ben Volin talked about the league wide acceptance of a national protest during the National Anthem and how likely an NFL season will happen and what it will look like amid COVID-19 concerns (1:30:56).

Former Bills DT Fred Smerlas talked about reaching out to the Bills community to help the family of former Buffalo teammate Ben Williams and looked back at some memories on his time with the Bills (27:18). NFL EVP of Football Operations Troy Vincent discussed the role the NFL could take to be a vocal leader for change in America, his reaction to the racial injustices in our country and around the world and talked about preparing for the 2020 NFL season amid COVID-19 concerns (47:22). NFL.com's Gregg Rosenthal gave his choice for the Bills best homegrown player, his projected starters for 2020 around the AFC East and his ranking of Bills GM Brandon Beane (1:28:43).

We discussed who might be the Bills X-factor in 2020. Maddy Glab asked Steve Tasker 'Would You Rather: Football Edition'. Bills/Steelers LB and Pittsburgh radio host Arthur Moats discussed his book "M.O.A.T.S. Theory of Life", the latest on the Steelers and his reaction to the racial injustices and the role professional athletes hold in terms of using their platforms to create change (1:28:34).

We discussed the balance of power shifting in the world of sports. Former NFL long snapper and former Army Green Beret Nate Boyer talked about his conversations with Colin Kaepernick in 2016 about kneeling during the National Anthem, his reaction to Roger Goodell's response to racial injustices in America today and his thoughts on activism in professional sports (47:11). The Athletic's Sheil Kapadia shared his football nerd guide to the 2020 Buffalo Bills (1:30:29).

We discussed that if there's no fans, what will we miss most about training camp. We also talked about the State of the Bills: Offensive Line and Bills CB Josh Norman on why Buffalo was part of his 6-city tour to help raise awareness and advocate for social justice. Pro Football Hall of Fame President David Baker discussed how the HOF is planning summer events amid COVID-19 concerns, the importance of holding the HOF ceremony in Canton as usual and what the Hall of Fame Game could look like in the future (1:29:15).

In an ESPN redraft, Josh Allen was selected 22nd out of all the QBs. We discussed this and if Josh Allen is undervalued and why. We also talked about the State of the Bills: Special Teams. Sky Sports Neil Reynolds shared his thoughts on no fans in stands for sports, recapped his podcast episode that feature Bills CB Josh Norman and discussed how the NFL and sports can change racial injustice issues in American and around the world (50:16).

We discussed what the NFL broadcast could look like in the fall with no fans in the stands. USA Today Sports' Doug Farrar talked about what the NFL may look like in 2020 and the NFL's reaction to racial justices in America (50:49). Bills radio color analyst and former Bills center Eric Wood discussed the NFL protocols of returning to facilities, his thoughts on playing in front of no fans in the stands and the culture change in the Buffalo locker room and how that has led to the team's success (1:29:17).

Former Bills center and current Bills radio color analyst Eric Wood joined One Bills Live on June 9, 2020 where he discussed the NFL protocols of returning to facilities, his thoughts on playing in front of no fans in the stands and the culture change in the Buffalo locker room and how that has led to the team's success.

We discussed which part of the Bills game play will make the biggest jump in 2020 and why. We also talked the State of the Bills: Running Backs. The Athletic's Lindsay Jones discussed the NFL's protocols for players returning to team facilities, what comes next for the NFL following the Black Lives Matter protests and shared the Post -Draft NFL Rankings (1:28:21).

We took a look at the State of the Bills: Defensive Backs. Another edition of 'Tasker's Teammate' where Bills Insider Chris Brown gives Steve Tasker clues about a former teammate he played with (48:51). ESPN NFL Nation Reporter Mike Triplett gave us an update on the Saints, his thoughts on the new Bills LB A.J. Klein and the landscape of the NFC South (1:30:36).

Another edition of Tasker's Teammate on June 5, 2020 where Chris Brown gives Steve Tasker clues about a former teammate he played with. Will he get this week's answer right? We'll also be joined by his former teammate.

Bills defensive coordinator/assistant head coach Leslie Frazier joined One Bills Live on June 4, 202 where he discussed his message to his team regarding the racial injustices in America, the efforts to increase opportunities for black coaches in the NFL and how he's seen the team adapt during this unique offseason.

We discussed what makes an effective leader and why. NFL Network's Brian Baldinger talked about the release of the 3rd season of Film Session (28:18). Former Bills LB Cornelius Bennett discussed what leadership means to a team and why he's excited for the Bills this year (49:22). Bills DB Dean Marlowe discussed his and his wife's efforts to help clean up after the riots in Buffalo, his adjustment to this year's offseason and his versatility he brings to the Bills defense (1:34:51). Bills DC/Assistant head coach Leslie Frazier discussed his message to his team regarding the racial injustices in America, the efforts to increase opportunities for black coaches in the NFL and how he's seen the team adapt during this unique offseason (1:52:35).

Bills defensive back Dean Marlowe joined One Bills Live on June 4, 2020 where he discussed his and his wife's efforts to help clean up after the riots in Buffalo, his adjustment to this year's offseason and his versatility he brings to the Bills defense.

We discussed some things we are feeling positive about and we took a look at the State of the Bills: Defensive Line. Bills head coach Sean McDermott discussed the virtual offseason so far, Josh Allen and co working out in Florida, the prospect of holding a training camp safely and what the season could look like with no fans. He also gave his response to the racial injustice protests in Western New York and America (21:53). We also heard from former Bills kicker Steve Christie, who sat down with Maddy Glab to share his thoughts on the team's recent rise to prominence (55:57).

Bills head coach Sean McDermott joined One Bills Live on June 3, 2020 where he discussed the virtual offseason so far, Josh Allen and co working out in Florida, the prospect of holding a training camp safely and what the season could look like with no fans. He also gave his response to the racial injustice protests in Western New York and America.

We discussed what the most underrated unit on the Bills roster is. Former Bills LB Lorenzo Alexander gave his thoughts on the recent racial injustices in America and how someone can help, talked about his retirement and discussed the Bills offseason (48:50). NFL Network's Steve Mariucci shared his thoughts on the Bills having a good chance to go deep this year and gave his input as a former NFL coach on how important culture is to a locker room (1:13:08).