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  <title>Episode 60: A New Year</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Taking inventory on how far the Buffalo Bills have come since the drought, why the NFL MVP criteria needs to be more consistent and whether the Buffalo Sabres can continue playing well.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Episode 57: Buffalo Blues</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The Buffalo Bills squandered a historic performance by Josh Allen as their seven-game winning streak was snapped against the Los Angeles Rams. Sportswriters Bill Hoppe and Nick Sabato dive into Sean McDermott's mistakes, a woeful defensive performance and a disastrous week from the Buffalo Sabres.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:36:09</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 17: Christmas consistency</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Buffalo sportswriters Bill Hoppe and Nick Sabato talk about whether the Buffalo Bills are consistent enough for a deep playoff run, Josh Allen's MVP odds and whether the Buffalo Sabres have finally found some momentum.</itunes:subtitle>
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