OBL 5/7: Bills Biggest Rival Heading Into the 2026 Season?

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news from One Bills Drive and around the NFL and recapped the Sabres 4-2 playoff win over the Canadiens. They then asked the listeners who is the Bills biggest rival heading into the 2026 season?

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker began today's show from The Bills Store recapping their morning tour of Highmark Stadium. They asked the listeners what part of the new stadium are you looking forward to the most? The two then went around the NFL to discuss the latest news and notes from the league. Bills Senior Team Reporter Maddy Glab joined the guys to share her thoughts on the stadium, the upcoming rookie minicamp, and she looked back at her mock draft watch to see which analysts got the Bills moves/selections right. Finally, the trio took a stab at predicting the Bills 2026 schedule.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker returned to the airwaves live from The Bills Store. The two discussed the latest from One Bills Drive as the team continues their offseason workout program and the news and notes from around the NFL. They asked the listeners who was the best value pick from Buffalo's 2026 draft class? Finally, the two shared their thoughts on the rookie jersey number assignments that were announced today.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news from One Bills Drive and around the NFL. The two discussed the Bills upcoming schedule release and if the new Highmark Stadium will impact a primetime opener. They then opened up this week's OBL Fan Mailbag to answers the listeners most pressing questions. Bills 7th round selection Tommy Doman Jr. joined the show. He talked about his upbringing under guidance from his military father and his path to success as a punter from high school through the collegiate level. He went on to discuss his training in Buffalo as he was a member of the Hammer Kicking Academy prior to the NFL Draft. Finally, he shared what he's learned from punting in various weather conditions and his favorite kicks from his career so far.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news and notes from One Bills Drive and around the NFL. They asked the listeners which Bills position group will look most different in 2026? NFL.com lead draft writer Eric Edholm joined the show. He shared his thoughts on the overall theme of the Bills draft, selecting 10 players and the value they found in their selections. He then discussed his overall takeaways from the draft, the Bills defensive talent added, and the projection of this year's draft class.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news and notes from around the NFL. They asked the listeners how would you assess the Bills roster following the NFL Draft? NFL Films Senior Producer Greg Cosell joined the show to recap Buffalo's 2026 draft class. He shared his thoughts on the defensive haul for the Bills and they might fit in to Jim Leonhard's system. He went on to talk about the versatile skillset of WR Skyler Bell, LB Kaleb Elarms-Orr's upside, and safety Jalon Kilgore's position flexibility. Finally, he shared his thoughts on DT Zane Durant, CB Toriano Pride Jr., and OL Ar'maj Reed-Adams.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recapped the 2026 NFL Draft, breaking down the 10 selections by Buffalo over the weekend. The two went around the NFL and asked the listeners what are your biggest takeaways from the draft class? NFL.com draft analyst Chad Reuter joined the show. He talked his team draft grades and why he gave the Bills an 'A' for their haul. He talked about the value Buffalo received with their selections after multiple trades and the players he liked the most. Finally, he discussed the talent the team brought on, specifically on the defensive side of the ball. Finally, Bills GM and President of Football Operations Brandon Beane came in studio. He discussed the defensive haul in the draft, the youth movement he wanted on that side of the ball, and the multiple trades he made that led to value selections. He went on to talk about the players selected he was surprised were still available, including the versatility he saw in WR Skyler Bell. Finally, he talked about the skillset they brought in along the defensive line.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recapped round one of the NFL Draft, the biggest surprises from Thursday night, and the Bills biggest needs with 9 draft picks available heading into rounds 2 and 3. They asked the listeners what has you most excited about the Bills heading into Day 2 of the NFL Draft? NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined the show. He discussed the top prospects still available as we head into Rounds 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft. He shared his evaluation of Tennessee CB Jermod McCoy, safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren out of Toledo, Ohio State DT Kayden McDonald, DT Christen Miller from Georgia, Texas A&M Edge Cashius Howell, Arizona DB Treydan Stukes, and Miami DB Keionte Scott. He also talked about the best fit for the Bills at LB.