The John Murphy Show August 13

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discussed the latest practice updates as the team returned to the field ahead of this weekend's game. The guys shared news and notes from around the league and asked the listeners to give us their Monday morning headline following Sunday's Chiefs-Bills game. Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas joined the show to discuss his impressions of James Cook's performance vs. the Panthers, the Bills offensive identity, and the importance of Sunday against the Chiefs.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest injury report as the team returned to the practice field. We heard from head coach Sean McDermott prior to today's practice, went around the NFL, and asked the listeners for one player on offense and one player on defense that will show up big against the Chiefs. Kansas City Star Chiefs beat reporter Pete Sweeney joined the show to share the latest out of Kansas City before the Week 9 matchup. Finally, after practice, Bills DT Deone Walker sat down with the guys to discuss the early part of his rookie season, the chemistry with his teammates, the big matchup on Sunday, and he answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker discussed the latest injury news with the Bills as the players had the day off. They went around the NFL and asked the listeners what does a regular season matchup with the Chiefs mean to you? Former Bills center Mitch Morse joined the show to share his 'From the Arm Chair' segment, which touched on Michael Hoecht's debut performance, Reggie Gilliam's involvement in the run game, and this weekend's game with Kansas City. ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky shared his biggest takeaways from the win over the Panthers, led by James Cook's performance and looked ahead to Sunday's game with the Chiefs.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker fully recapped the Bills 40-9 win over the Panthers on Sunday. The two asked the listeners to share their biggest takeaways in the win and went around the NFL to discuss Sunday's Week 8 slate of games. Bills radio color analyst Eric Wood joined the guys to discuss the offensive plan in the win, Michael Hoecht's debut performance and the personnel rotation on defense. Wood then talked about this weekend's matchup with the Chiefs. Team reporter Maddy Glab then sat down on set to hand out this week's 'Maddy Awards.' She handed out hardware to James Cook, the o-line/d-line performance, the turnovers forced by the defense, Sean McDermott, Michael Hoecht, and Shaq Thompson following the team's win over the Panthers.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker shared the final injury updates ahead of Sunday's Bills game in Carolina. They opened up this week's Friday Fan Mailbag and went around the NFL. NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined the show to discuss the Panthers RBs, Andy Dalton at QB, and the team's wide receivers. He shared his thoughts on the Bills overall coming out of the bye and the return of CB Maxwell Hairston, DT Larry Ogunjobi, and DE Michael Hoecht. Finally, the guys talked about the keys to a Bills victory over the Panthers.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker shared the latest practice updates as the team prepares for Sunday's game in Carolina. They went around the NFL and asked the listeners what do you expect from the Bills Sunday vs. the Panthers? Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas joined the show to share his thoughts on Steve advancing to next stage of consideration for Senior players for NFL Hall of Fame Class of 2026. He went on to discuss this weekend's game, including the impact Panthers RB Rico Dowdle, Carolina's QB situation, and what he expects from Buffalo coming out of the bye.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest injury news as the team returned to the practice field. We heard from head coach Sean McDermott prior and went around the NFL. Panthers play-by-play announcer Anish Shroff shared the latest out of Carolina ahead of Sunday's game with the Bills. Rookie TE Jackson Hawes joined the show to share his bye week plans, the focus of the team as they return to action, and his adjustment to the NFL. Finally, he answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker updated the latest news and notes from One Bills Drive and around the NFL. They asked the listeners where do you believe the Bills can most easily change for the better? Former Bills center Mitch Morse shared his thoughts on the team out of the bye, what Michael Hoecht and Larry Ogunjobi will bring to the defense, and how the team can limit predictability. ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky joined the guys to discuss the defense as a whole, the team's offensive identity, how they can involve James Cook more, and this weekend's game against the Panthers.