Sal Maiorana
I have opinions as you'll see. Four decades covering the Buffalo Bills for the Rochester D&C. Co-Host of the BLEAV in Bills Podcast. Also write a FREE Yankees newsletter called Pinstripe People. To subscribe go to: salmaiorana.beehiiv.com/subscribe
- New #Bills OC Pete Carmichael jumped at the chance to join Joe Brady, partly because he knew many years ago the guy was going places in the NFL. Here is what Carmichael had to say on several key topics: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here are some of the key topics new #Bills defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard spoke about at his press conference Thursday: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The final story in my series on key positions# groups for the #Bills deals with the changes that will be coming in the secondary. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Fourth story in my series examining the #Bills key positional groups that demand attention. Today, it's the defensive line, a perpetual postseason problem. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Whether they were changing their defense or not, the #Bills were going to have to overhaul the linebacker position. Here's the third story in my series examining key position groups for 2026: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- In the second story in my series on the most intriguing positions groups the #Bills need to address, the continuity of the offensive line is about to get challenged in a big way. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here's a little more detail on the #Bills reportedly hiring Jim Leonhard to be their defensive coordinator: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Jim Leonhard , whose NFL playing career began with the #Bills in 2005, is coming back to town as Joe Brady's defensive coordinator. Here's a quick story with more to come: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here's our show from Friday, me and Adam Benigni discussing the Joe Brady intro presser and lots of other stuff. Give us a listen, a like and subscribe. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/604B...
- New #Bills head coach Joe Brady still believes in Keon Coleman, but he also knows that since he admitted pushing for him to be drafted, it's on him to get Coleman on track. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Reports indicate the #Bills are expected to hire Pete Carmichael Jr. as their OC. He worked with Brady in 2017 and 2018 with the Saints. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- I wrote this yesterday, it just never got published for a variety of reasons, but alas, here it is. My thoughts on Joe Brady Day at One Bills Drive: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Josh Allen was part of the process, and now that it's done, he seems pretty excited that Joe Brady is the new coach of the #Bills. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Not that this should surprise you, but Josh Allen is fully confident that Joe Brady is the right man for the job. Here's what the hobbled QB had to say: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Joe Brady is the new #Bills head coach. Is he ready for this? Is he ready for the pressure he’s about to shoulder? Here’s my column: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills give Joe Brady the keys and little margin for error. The pressure is on, and it starts now. Here’s my column: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Joe Brady is the new Bills head coach, team has now officially confirmed. Here's my much more detailed story on this move, which I'm skeptical about. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Joe Brady is the new head coach of the #Bills. I think it's pretty uninspiring, but who knows, maybe it works out great. Here's a quick story with more to come. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills 2025 free agent class was better than the nothingburger 2024 class, but that's a pretty low bar to clear. On the whole, there was more production, but nothing game-changing. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- If the #Bills want to interview Klint Kubiak, they have to wait two weeks. Can they afford to do that? Here's the latest on the coach serach: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here's my annual season-ending review of the #Bills rookie class, and this year, mostly due to injuries, there wasn't a whole lot to review. This class has a lot to prove next year. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Former NFL QB Philip Rivers - who has never coached above high school - has entered the #Bills coaching search.www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Bills TE Dawson Knox knows his future is uncertain given his salary cap figure. That’s one of so many roster decisions the new head coach will be inheriting. Here’s my story. hits www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills add a somewhat surprising name to their head coach interview list. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- There was a clear rift between McDermott and Beane in 2025. Here’s my perception on what happened leading to the coach fired. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here’s our @BleavNetwork show that featured me and Adam Benigni dissecting the eventful Pegula/Beane presser. youtu.be/g6xAfT5aDUw?... via @YouTube
- Here are what I considered some of the most interesting things about today's Pegula-Beane presser. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Names have begun to surface as the #Bills begin their head coach search. Here's what's out there so far: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills coaching search is underway, not that we have any concrete evidence given the silence at One Bills Drive. Here are a few names they could be considering. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- ICYMI, this is what I wrote yesterday afternoon about the firing of Sean McDermott, and the pressure Brandon Beane is now under to make a great hire: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here's my column on what happened today. The heat is on Brandon Beane because he needs to nail this new coach hire, and give whoever it is a better roster. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills seismic firing of McDermott cranks up the pressure on Brandon Beane. Here’s my column on a very unexpected day. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Sean McDermott OUT in Buffalo. Going live with @AdamBenigni at 11:30. Here’s the link for you to join us. www.youtube.com/live/UAKMhXn... via @YouTube
- I continue to add to the McDermott firing story. Here's more, including statement from Pegula: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills fire head coach Sean McDermott in a stunning move. I have added a bit more to my story here: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Bills fire head coach Sean McDermott: What we know about a move that I'm absolutely stunned by: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The enduring storyline for the #Bills in 2025 was the never-ending injuries. It's not an excuse, it's a fact. And against the Broncos, injuries killed them in huge ways. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- This morning, Adam Benigni and I wrapped up the #Bills crushing loss with a heater of a show. I was particularly fired up. Give it a listen: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6pg9...
- It's the morning after, I hardly slept last night in Denver because I couldn't turn my brain off thinking about all the insanity in this #Bills loss to the #Broncos. Here's my column from last night: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- The #Bills did so much well, and they also did so much terribly. What a wild, nutty game and a rollercoaster of a report card that I offer to you: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Another heartbreaking, sickening end to a #Bills season as they lose 33-30 in OT to the #Broncos. Here are my observations following a crazy game. www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Our live blog is up and running for #Bills vs #Broncos, now updated with the inactives. Click below to stay updated throughout the day: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Here's my in-depth preview of #Bills vs #Broncos with a look at the QB matchup, key players on both sides, and my prediction: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- I was joined on the show by Luca Evans of the Denver Post to preview Bills vs Broncos. Really good discussion and insight into what the Bills are facing Saturday. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/13Uu...
- Joey Bosa’s harsh self‑critique regarding his performance against the Jaguars was dead on, and he knows the #Bills need him to be much better against the Broncos. Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- With their WR room decimated by injury, the #Bills need Keon Coleman to step up in a big way. But which version of him will they get? Here's my story: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- There will be tons of NFL head coaching experience when the #Bills and #Broncos meet Saturday. Sean McDermott vs Sean Payton. Here's my story, plus the betting and broadcast info: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Ed Oliver has a chance to return, but the rest of the #Bills injury news is really grim, especially at WR. Here's the latest: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- Is it possible that the #Bills get Ed Oliver back this week? Maybe. And what are they going to do at WR? Here's the latest injury situation: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...
- #Bills at #Broncos gets the 4:30 Saturday start, which is much appreciated. Here's an early look ahead to the divisional round game with some key things to be watching: www.democratandchronicle.com/story/sports...