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PFT Live with Mike Florio

Bills owner Terry Pegula explains decision to fire Sean McDermott + Did GM Brandon Beane make a power play? (1/22 Hour 1)

PFT Live with Mike Florio

Mike Florio

Sports

4.31.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) discuss latest news in NFL including Bills owner Terry Pegula and GM Brandon Beane addressing the media following former Sean McDermott’s firing, Pegula explaining his decision to fire McDermott, Josh Allen having “faith” in Bills’ leadership in upcoming HC interviews, and more.

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0:00.0

On today's PFT Live, the bill's had one hell of a press conference on Wednesday.

0:03.8

We're going to need a bigger show to break it all down.

0:05.9

Frank Reich joins us to talk about what Jared Stidham is facing by not starting a regular season game

0:11.4

and being thrust into action for the postseason.

0:13.7

And we draft the conference championship X factors.

0:17.3

BFT Live starts right after this.

0:27.0

Music factors. PFT Live starts right after this. Thursday edition of PFT Live, Ed, he's back, baby.

0:31.4

What up, man?

0:32.4

How you doing?

0:33.7

Almost as good as ever.

0:35.5

I miss you yesterday.

0:37.1

I know, I missed you too. I felt bad, too. I really did because I made a last second like, oh gosh, I don't think I'm going to be able to come into work. I don't feel right. My stomach doesn't feel right. And yet it was like 5.30. And I was like, wow, I don't know if this is a cool thing to do. But luckily you found somebody there.

0:55.3

And it hurt, too, just because I knew yesterday it was going to be Giants talk.

0:59.1

It was going to be the John Harbaugh talk.

1:01.1

And I was like, I really wanted to suck it up almost just for that.

1:05.0

But I also didn't want to ruin the show and ruin my life either here on live TV.

1:10.5

So I stayed home.

1:13.3

Would it made for a moment that may have gone viral. Yeah, right. If there had been some sort of

1:18.1

escape of liquid contents from one of many potential. And we've had that before. I mean,

1:25.1

we've had that before. Back to the old COVID days in Indianapolis,

1:28.6

eating the old burger off LaGuardia's floor. Yeah, that was a great memory of me throwing up in the

1:34.4

garbage bag right as we were starting the show. Six years ago. Right. It was amazing.

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