On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast Patrick Moran recaps a historic Wrestlemania 34 with Rich Fann, host of the “Deep Dive with Rich Fann” that airs on the PWTorch Livecast every Saturday night. Rich, who was among the 78,133 at the Superdome in New Orleans for the huge show, breaks down all the action … Read More
EP 09: Joe Barksdale, Los Angeles Chargers
On this Thursday episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast Patrick Moran has a very personal interview with Los Angeles Chargers starting offensive tackle and eight-year NFL veteran Joe Barksdale. The pair discuss Barksdale’s living with deep and chronic depression for nearly 20 years, which had nearly drove him to suicide. Joe talks about why he decided … Read More
EP 08: Greg Gabriel, 30-Year NFL Scout
In this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast Patrick Moran interviews Greg Gabriel, a 30-year veteran of NFL scouting, including nine as the Director of Scouting for the Chicago Bears after previously spending 17 years in the New York Giants scouting department. Greg gives listeners a straight-up education on the quarterbacks in this year’s NFL draft class, … Read More
EP 07: Bronx Pinstripes Founder Scott Reinen
It’s the first Thursday episode as the Moran-Alytics Podcast is now twice weekly and Patrick Moran interviews Bronx Pinstripes founder and The BP Podcast co-host Scott Reinen. Scott talks about his inspiration for starting Bronx Pinstripes in 2011, a blog that has grown to phenomenal proportions and now has over 85,000 followers on Twitter. He … Read More
EP 06: Tyler Dunne, Bleacher Report NFL Features Writer
On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran interviews Bleacher Report NFL features writer and Western New York native, Tyler Dunne. Tyler discusses his recent deeply personal profile on new Houston Texans and former Arizona Cardinals cornerback Tyrann Mathieu AKA the Honey Badger after Tyler flew out to Arizona to spend time with him. … Read More
EP 05: Jay Skurski, Buffalo Bills/NFL Reporter
On this week’s episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran interviews Jay Skurski, who covers the Buffalo Bills for The Buffalo News and is a 2017 Associated Press Sports Editors award-winner as one of the 10 best sports beat reporters in the country for newspaper circulations of 75,000-150,000. Jay provides insight on what the Bills … Read More
Thoughts: Bills Add DE Trent Murphy
The Buffalo Bills made what many consider a surprising move on day one of free agency Wednesday, signing former Washington Redskins DE/OLB Trent Murphy to a three-year deal for a reported $21 million that could ultimately end up being worth $30 million. Along with the signing of defensive tackle Star Lotulelei the Bills demonstrated a … Read More
Thoughts: Bills Land A.J. McCarron
One day into free agency and we officially know the Buffalo Bills aren’t fuckin’ around. The team had already traded Tyrod Taylor to the Cleveland Browns for the first pick of the third round (65th pick overall) in the upcoming NFL Draft on April 26th. The move left the team with only one incumbent quarterback … Read More
Sabres Season Isn’t Over, I Guess
Apparently the Buffalo Sabres 2017-18 season isn’t over yet. <goes back to sleep> Seriously, this team completely lost me months ago unlike any Sabres team that came before it. I honest-to-God haven’t watched a full Sabres game since the first weekend of December. Don’t get me wrong, there’s been far worse teams that this year’s … Read More
EP 04: Dorin Dickerson, Former NFL Tight End
On this week’s episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran has a very revealing interview with former NFL/Buffalo Bills tight end and current part-time sports talk radio show host in Pittsburgh, Dorin Dickerson (8:10). They discuss the very personal and often offensive nature of NFL combine interviews, Dickerson’s 2012 season with the Buffalo Bills filled … Read More