OBL 8/4: First Padded Practice Recap, Christian Benford, Maxwell Hairston, Maddy Glab Joins The Show

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recapped a highly energetic and sunny training camp practice. Bills CBs Maxwell Hairston and Christian Benford sat down after today's session to share their thoughts on the early part of camp, the defensive scheme under Jim Leonhard, and their impressions of the young defensive playmakers. Finally, senior team reporter Maddy Glab joined the show to discuss the players that have been sticking out to here after the first week of camp, including Kaleb Elarms-Orr and Jalon Kilgore. She also talked about the intensity from today's practice and what she's looking for as camp continues later this week.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recapped all the happenings on another wet and rainy training camp practice today. They updated the latest news from around the NFL and asked the listeners which Bills rookie are you most excited to see in a game setting? Bills OLB Michael Hoecht joined the show following today's practice. He shared his thoughts on his camp so far, which includes his recovery from his torn Achilles suffered last season. He went on to discuss the new defensive system under Jim Leonhard, the freedom the defensive line will have, and the positional battles ongoing during camp. Finally, we heard from TE Dalton Kincaid as he addressed the media.

Chris Brown and Maddy Glab shared their first impressions of Bills Training Camp through two days as the players had the day off Friday. They went around the NFL and opened up this week's Fan Mailbag to answer the listeners most pressing questions. ESPN NFL Insider and Fantasy Football analyst Field Yates joined the show. He shared his overall thoughts on this year's Bills team, including Joe Brady taking over as head coach, DJ Moore's impact on the offense, and if James Cook will be more impactful in the pass game. He also talked about why he's high on rookie DE TJ Parker and the offensive changes we could see this season. Finally, he discussed ESPN's upcoming Fantasy Football Marathon coming August 24-25.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker recapped all the happenings on the field as the Bills held their second practice at training camp. They went around the NFL and asked the listeners what do you want to see most out of Jim Leonhard's defense. Bills QB Josh Allen joined the show following practice to discuss fatherhood, his chemistry with the new receivers and facing a defense led by Jim Leonhard. NFL on CBS sideline reporter Evan Washburn sat down with the guys to share his impressions of the Bills, the impact DJ Moore could have, and the latest on the Bills season-opening opponent the Houston Texans. Finally, we heard from Moore as he addressed the media following today's camp practice.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker shared a full recap of day 1 of Bills Training Camp at St. John Fisher University and shared the latest news from around the NFL. After practice, OLB Bradley Chubb sat down with the guys to share his initial impressions of camp and his relationship with his teammates. We then heard from President of Football Operations/GM Brandon Beane as he addressed the media. Finally, ESPN and NFL Network National Insider Ian Rapoport joined the show to talk about the offseason changes from the Bills and why he has a positive outlook for the team in 2026.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news and notes from One Bills Drive as veterans report for training camp. The two went around the NFL and asked the listeners who will be the darling of this year's Bills Training Camp? WIVB-TV Sports Reporter Carl Jones then joined the show to shared his thoughts on the Bills ahead of tomorrow's first practice. He discussed the top roster battles, players who will step up, the rookies that he expects to shine, and those that could have an impact following injuries last season.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker were live on location at Wegmans as we kicked off training camp week in Rochester. They updated the latest news and notes from One Bills Drive and around the NFL, including the reveal of the Bills "Nickel City" uniforms. Bills WR DJ Moore joined the show and shared his excitement for rejoining his team at this year's training camp, his offseason so far, and how he's acclimating to the new offense. He went on to talk about his new clothing line featuring his No. 2 jersey t-shirts and his leadership role with the team.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news and notes from One Bills Drive, including the announcement that the show will now be airing 10am-12pm effective Monday, 7/27. The two then went around the NFL and opened up this week's mailbag to answer the listeners most pressing questions. Hayley Beane joined the show to discuss the importance of Saturday's Pet Adoption event at KeyBank Center, where more than 25 shelters and rescue organizations will be on hand to spotlight homeless pets available for adoption. Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Bradley Locker then hopped on with the guys to share his thoughts on the make-or-break players entering the 2026 season, droughts that could be broken, and the teams that are most aggressive on fourth down.