Nathan Dougherty

Expertise:
NFL, Football
Education:
St. Bonaventure University
Location:
Rochester, New York

Experience

Nathan Dougherty is a sports reporter covering the NFL for Heavy.com. His coverage focuses on the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins.

Previously he wrote for the Rochester Business Journal and served as the assistant editor of athletic trade magazines Coaching Management, Athletic Management and Training & Conditioning — which have since merged with Coach & AD magazine.

He is based out of Rochester, New York, and loves everything football.

Education

Nathan Dougherty earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication from St. Bonaventure University. There he served as sports editor of The Bona Venture, the university's student-run newspaper.

Latest Articles From Nathan Dougherty

Chiefs Face Warning as Travis Kelce Retirement Decision Looms

Chiefs Face Warning as Travis Kelce Retirement Decision Looms

Lions Urged to Make $40 Million Move on QB Jared Goff

Lions Urged to Make $40 Million Move on QB Jared Goff

Bills Urged to Cut Ties With $12.6 Million Edge Rusher Amid Struggles

Bills Urged to Cut Ties With $12.6 Million Edge Rusher Amid Struggles

Savannah Guthrie Update: Broadcaster Makes Winter Olympics Decision Amid Mother’s Disappearance

Savannah Guthrie Update: Broadcaster Makes Winter Olympics Decision Amid Mother’s Disappearance

When Do 2026 Winter Olympics Start? Full Schedule, How to Watch Milan Cortina Games

When Do 2026 Winter Olympics Start? Full Schedule, How to Watch Milan Cortina Games

Ex-Bills QB Lands New Coaching Job in NFC South

Ex-Bills QB Lands New Coaching Job in NFC South

Chiefs Add New Quarterback Amid Uncertainty Over Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs Add New Quarterback Amid Uncertainty Over Patrick Mahomes

Announcement of Alternative to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparks Controversy

Announcement of Alternative to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparks Controversy

Matthew Stafford Makes Career Decision Amid Retirement Speculation

Matthew Stafford Makes Career Decision Amid Retirement Speculation

Lions Urged to Add $30 Million Edge Rusher to Help Aidan Hutchinson

Lions Urged to Add $30 Million Edge Rusher to Help Aidan Hutchinson

Bills Urged to Add Game-Breaking WR as New Weapon for Josh Allen

Bills Urged to Add Game-Breaking WR as New Weapon for Josh Allen

Matthew Stafford Retirement Decision Gets Major Update from Former Teammate

Matthew Stafford Retirement Decision Gets Major Update from Former Teammate

Travis Kelce Retirement Rumors Spark After Comment from Chiefs Coach

Travis Kelce Retirement Rumors Spark After Comment from Chiefs Coach

Bills Lure Former Player From AFC Rival in Next Big Coaching Hire

Bills Lure Former Player From AFC Rival in Next Big Coaching Hire

Football Games on TV Today: What NFL or College Football Games Are on Saturday?

Football Games on TV Today: What NFL or College Football Games Are on Saturday?

Ex-Bills HC Sean McDermott Catches Subtle Shade From Team After Controversial Move

Ex-Bills HC Sean McDermott Catches Subtle Shade From Team After Controversial Move

Devastating News Emerges on Legendary Notre Dame Coach Lou Holtz

Devastating News Emerges on Legendary Notre Dame Coach Lou Holtz

Bills Get Unexpected Good News on OC Candidate With Ties to Josh Allen

Bills Get Unexpected Good News on OC Candidate With Ties to Josh Allen

Sean McDermott Gets Direct Message from New Bills Head Coach

Sean McDermott Gets Direct Message from New Bills Head Coach

Ex-Bills WR Headed to the Super Bowl After Signing With Patriots

Ex-Bills WR Headed to the Super Bowl After Signing With Patriots

Bills Face Major Challenge in Landing Top Defensive Coordinator Candidate

Bills Face Major Challenge in Landing Top Defensive Coordinator Candidate

Bills Lose Another Coach on Offense After Joe Brady’s Promotion

Bills Lose Another Coach on Offense After Joe Brady’s Promotion

Legendary Bills GM Played Role in Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub: Insider

Legendary Bills GM Played Role in Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub: Insider

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Hit With Bad News After Surprise Bill Belichick Decision

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Hit With Bad News After Surprise Bill Belichick Decision

Chiefs Predicted to Overhaul Backfield With 3,800-Yard RB

Chiefs Predicted to Overhaul Backfield With 3,800-Yard RB

Bills Predicted to Add ‘Athletic’ Linebacker Amid Coaching Overhaul

Bills Predicted to Add ‘Athletic’ Linebacker Amid Coaching Overhaul

Bills Under Fire After Joe Brady Announcement

Bills Under Fire After Joe Brady Announcement

NFL Decision on Former Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders Sparks Controversy

NFL Decision on Former Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders Sparks Controversy

Bills Get Good News on 30-Year-Old Head Coach Candidate

Bills Get Good News on 30-Year-Old Head Coach Candidate

Ex-Lions QB Matthew Stafford Makes Retirement Decision Amid Title Game Loss

Ex-Lions QB Matthew Stafford Makes Retirement Decision Amid Title Game Loss