Greg Macafee

Expertise:
NFL, MLB
Education:
Arizona State University
Location:
Youngstown, OH

Experience

Greg Macafee is a professional sports journalist based in Youngstown, Ohio, with over 10 years of experience covering high school, college, and professional sports. He currently covers the NFL, focusing on the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as MLB for Heavy.com.

Greg previously covered the Steelers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and the University of Pittsburgh for DK Pittsburgh Sports. He served as a beat reporter for all three teams between 2025 and 2025. Before that, Greg covered high school athletics in the Youngstown/Warren, Ohio area and was named the Editor-In-Chief of the Tribune Chronicle/The Vindicator newspapers at the beginning of 2024. He is also a staff writer for the American Football Coaches Association.

During his journalism career, Greg has conducted interviews with Paul Warfield, Ross Browner, Russell Wilson, George Pickens, TJ Watt, Cam Heyward, Justin Fields, Alex Highsmith, Paul Skenes, Andrew McCutchen, Tommy Pham, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Andrew Heaney, Bailey Falter, Barry Bonds and Jim Leyland, among many others.

Education

Greg Macafee graduated from Arizona State University with a master's degree in sports journalism. He obtained his bachelor's degree in journalism from Slippery Rock University.

Latest Articles From Greg Macafee

Bills HC Joe Brady Elects to Retain Pieces of Previous Staff

Bills HC Joe Brady Elects to Retain Pieces of Previous Staff

New Bills DC Jim Leonhard Sends Message to Christian Benford

New Bills DC Jim Leonhard Sends Message to Christian Benford

Steelers Expected to Lose Key Coach to Division Rival: Report

Steelers Expected to Lose Key Coach to Division Rival: Report

Bills’ Josh Allen Sends Message to Keon Coleman

Bills’ Josh Allen Sends Message to Keon Coleman

Josh Allen News Emerges at Joe Brady’s Press Conference

Josh Allen News Emerges at Joe Brady’s Press Conference

Steelers’ Mike McCarthy Delivers Message About Aaron Rodgers

Steelers’ Mike McCarthy Delivers Message About Aaron Rodgers

Analyst Makes Bold Claim About Steelers Hiring Mike McCarthy

Analyst Makes Bold Claim About Steelers Hiring Mike McCarthy

Former Bills DE Jerry Hughes Blasts Sean McDermott

Former Bills DE Jerry Hughes Blasts Sean McDermott

Ryan Shazier Pens Message to Former Steelers HC Mike Tomlin

Ryan Shazier Pens Message to Former Steelers HC Mike Tomlin

Bills Owner Delivers Real Reason for Sean McDermott’s Firing

Bills Owner Delivers Real Reason for Sean McDermott’s Firing

Bills’ WR Tyrell Shavers Delivers Post-Surgery Update

Bills’ WR Tyrell Shavers Delivers Post-Surgery Update

Bills Targeting Former OC After Firing Sean McDermott: Report

Bills Targeting Former OC After Firing Sean McDermott: Report

Steelers Targeting Former Pitt Assistant for HC Opening: Report

Steelers Targeting Former Pitt Assistant for HC Opening: Report

Bills’ Josh Allen Makes NFL History in Playoff Win

Bills’ Josh Allen Makes NFL History in Playoff Win

Bills’ Sean McDermott Shares Mindset on Final TD

Bills’ Sean McDermott Shares Mindset on Final TD

Bills’ Sean McDermott Gives Dismal Injury Update

Bills’ Sean McDermott Gives Dismal Injury Update

AFC Opponent Requests to Interview Bills OC Joe Brady: Report

AFC Opponent Requests to Interview Bills OC Joe Brady: Report

Steelers Release Notable Update on Key Contributor

Steelers Release Notable Update on Key Contributor

Steelers’ Arthur Smith Delivers Message on HC Opportunity

Steelers’ Arthur Smith Delivers Message on HC Opportunity

Bleacher Report Gives Bills High Marks for Free Agency Moves

Bleacher Report Gives Bills High Marks for Free Agency Moves

Isaiah McKenzie Challenges New Bill to Foot Race

Isaiah McKenzie Challenges New Bill to Foot Race

Bills Sign Ex-Dolphin to 1-Year Deal

Bills Sign Ex-Dolphin to 1-Year Deal

Bills Re-Sign Versatile WR to 1-Year Deal

Bills Re-Sign Versatile WR to 1-Year Deal

New Bills TE Is Excited for Reunion with Josh Allen

New Bills TE Is Excited for Reunion with Josh Allen

New WR Admired Bills Offense From Afar: ‘It’s Fun to Watch’

New WR Admired Bills Offense From Afar: ‘It’s Fun to Watch’

Bills Give Update on Josh Allen Contract Talks

Bills Give Update on Josh Allen Contract Talks

Brandon Beane Reveals Reasoning for Mitch Trubisky Signing

Brandon Beane Reveals Reasoning for Mitch Trubisky Signing

Former Bills Teammates Team Up Again In Las Vegas: Report

Former Bills Teammates Team Up Again In Las Vegas: Report

Bills Re-Sign Undrafted Cornerback to 1-Year Deal

Bills Re-Sign Undrafted Cornerback to 1-Year Deal

Bills Plan to Sign 2-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver

Bills Plan to Sign 2-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver

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