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  <title>Episode 97: Buffalo on the rebound</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The Buffalo Bills offense broke out of its funk, but can it continue? The Keon Coleman saga, Tyrell Shavers and a consistently inconsistent run defense, plus the Buffalo Sabres snapped a skid.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>51:39</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 48: Texas-sized disaster</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Buffalo sportswriters Bill Hoppe and Nick Sabato breakdown an offensive disaster by the Buffalo Bills in Houston and another by the Buffalo Sabres in Europe.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Buffalo sportswriters Bill Hoppe and Nick Sabato discuss the Buffalo Bills flop in Baltimore and a lookahead to the Houston Texans, featuring a reunion with Stefon Diggs.</itunes:subtitle>
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