Nathan Dougherty
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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 and Detroit Lions.

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

  • Proposed Trade With Rams Sees Bills Land ‘Premier’ Wide Receiver

    The Buffalo Bills could trade up in the NFL Draft to land LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr., an insider predicts.

  • Lions Named ‘Best Fit’ for 11-Year Veteran Safety, Former Division Rival

  • Bills LB Terrel Bernard Gets Engaged to High School Sweetheart

  • Bills Safety Damar Hamlin Claps Back at NFL Legend After Social Media Callout

  • Bills Trade Proposal Sends Super Bowl Champion DE to Buffalo

  • Blockbuster Lions Trade Proposal Sends $45 Million Edge Rusher to Detroit

    The Detroit Lions could target Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Haason Reddick on a blockbuster trade, an insider suggests.

  • Bills Add Ex-Panthers DT Who Started 10 Games in 2023

  • Lions Bring Back Veteran QB After Injury-Shortened Season

  • Bills Predicted to Add ‘Fearless’ RB Who Led SEC in Rushing

  • Lions HC Dan Campbell Makes Strong Statement on Justin Fields Trade

  • Bills Could Steal 3-Time Pro Bowl WR From Division Rival: Insider

    The Buffalo Bills could steal wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. from under the Miami Dolphins if they fail to sign him, an insider speculated.

  • Lions Reveal New Details in Search for Cameron Sutton After Warrant Issued

  • Bills Could Swing Draft Day Trade for ‘Absolute Home Run’ WR: Insider

  • Bills GM Reveals Von Miller’s Reaction to Taking Pay Cut This Season

  • Lions Named Top Fit for 4-Time Pro Bowl CB After Cameron Sutton Release

  • Video of Bills QB Josh Allen & Hailee Steinfeld at Sister’s Gender Reveal Turns Heads

  • Ex-Bills CB Tre’Davious White Named Top Fit for NFC Contender

  • Troubling Report Resurfaces on Ex-Lions CB Amid Assault Allegation

  • Bills Could Target Former No. 1 Overall Pick to Boost Pass Rush: Insider

  • Lions Predicted to Add ‘Explosive’ Offensive Lineman After Breakout Year

    An insider predicts that the Detroit Lions will take Oregon center Jackson Powers-Johnson with their first-round draft pick.

  • Bills Named Top Fit for 4-Time All-Pro Safety in Free Agency

  • Bills Land Veteran Center Who Started 11 Games in 2023

  • Insider Sheds Light on Stefon Diggs’ Future With Bills After Cryptic Post

  • Dolphins Showing Interest in Three-Time Pro Bowl WR: Insider

  • Bills Land DE With ‘Off the Charts’ Athleticism After Career-Best Season

    The Buffalo Bills signed defensive end Casey Toohill to a one-year contract, adding a defensive end with "off-the-charts" athleticism.

  • Bills Predicted to Add Speedy Replacement for WR Gabe Davis

  • Lions DE Makes Surprise Retirement Announcement at Age 28

  • Ex-Bills QB Who Once Beat Out Josh Allen Lands Another NFL Job

  • Bills WR Stefon Diggs Breaks Silence on Controversial Play to End Season

  • Bills Host ‘Versatile’ Safety Coming Off Career-Best Season

    The Buffalo Bills are hosting a visit with free agent safety Julian Blackmon, who could be a potential replacement for Micah Hyde.