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We're back from our short offseason break and ready to finish off our offensive breakdowns Before we get into that though we have an announcement to make regarding a game watch meetup! Then it's time to talk the big boys in the middle as we look at centers and guards. Is JMS under threat? Could Evan Neal become a starter again?

OTA's are rumbling on and we are starting to get a feel for the first team and the second. So let's get move on through the offense as we look at the tight end and offensive tackle rooms. Neither have had massive upgrades on the surface but could we have a couple of rookies in the midst chomping at the bit to get an opportunity?

It's a different kind of show this week as we speak to Matt Cullen the creator of the incredible JTT Cup. The JTT Cup is a Best Ball charity fantasy football tournament in it's 5th year and has raised over £47k since 2021 for the Joshua Tarrant Trust. The Joshua Tarrant Trust is a registered charity dedicated to supporting Children with Brain Tumours. You can join the 2025 JTT Cup by visiting the link here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQBgclakdfU6D0ONsDkfLiq0sxx0yQkkBEepl5oEstgWjPQw/viewform

OTA's begin tomorrow taking us ever closer to the season with just over 100 days until the Giants kick off their 2025 season. For us it's time to move on to chat about the wide receiver room which on the surface hasn't changed a lot but is that because it wasn't really broken? Join the lads as we take a look at the starting trio plus look at who could be the backups if something was to happen

The early offseason excitement of free agency, the draft and the schedule release is now over so it's time to take stock and see where we are at. So let's begin with a look at the drastically revamped Quarterback room and the Running Back room where there is a (s)kat amongst the pigeons Plus we'll touch on the recently announced NFC East: Hard Knocks

Free Agency? Done Draft? Completed it mate Schedule Release? Let's go! That's right we now have the complete 2025 schedule for the New York Football Giants including three primetime games, one late kick off and ELEVEN 6pm kickoffs! Join the boys as they go through the schedule and choose six games that they think are the most interesting outside of the division.

Everyone knows the big names but what about the players picked in the later rounds? Well after our brief look last week we are going to have a deeper look at the four players selected on Day Three of the draft. Plus the guys are going to choose two UDFA's to go into more detail on that they hope have a shot at the roster.

And just like that its over and the Giants have seven new players...but who are they? Join the lads as they take a preliminary look at the newest Giants including a consensus best overall player, a new quarterback form Ole Miss and a whole handful of potential draft steals

It's time for something a bit different and inspired by First Draft on ESPN We have Bobby Skinner from Giants Nation Pod, Monte from He's A Giant, regular contributor Aaron aka Mayo and our own Shane facing off against each other to build the best super team from this years list of draft prospects What will their strategy be and who will win the 1st ever BBUKIRL Super Team Draft Follow Bobby and Giants Nation Pod here - https://x.com/BobbySkinner_ / https://x.com/GiantsNationPod Follow Monte and He's A Giants here - https://x.com/MONTECRI5TO / https://x.com/HesAGiantPod Follow Aaron/Mayo here - https://x.com/aggno92

Live from the Big Blue UK and Ireland studio it's mock draft week on WHEEL! OF! FORTUNE! That's right after the top prospect breakdowns and free agency it's time for an episode of shenanigans and fun as we unveil the brainchild of Shane Plus we'll also reveal the boy's 2024 'My Guys' and have a run through of the Giants Top 30 visits

It's time. The big one, the premier position, potentially the franchise player we have been looking for. That's right, Quarterback Join the lads as they first look at the running backs in the upcoming class before moving on to those QBs. How much do they like Sanders? Would they wait and risk losing him and Dart by waiting to the 2nd? Do they trade back up? Let's find out

It's another bitesize episode this Monday evening as we talk about a position close to Kev's heart in tight end and then one the Giants address in the first round last year wide receivers. Travis Hunter be the first player in BBUKIRL history to appear twice on the list but will he top the charts both times?

The last of the defensive positional Top 5's is here but it's a big one! With two big free agent signings coming in at these positions you could say it's set but can you pass up a Heisman winner? First up though lets chat about Brian Daboll at the owners meeting and the latest edition of the Mock Draft Tracker Then we'll have Kev and Shane revealing their top five prospects at Safety and Cornerback plus they'll giving us their pick for their My Guys line-up

It's a bitesize episode this Monday evening as we talk about a position that could do with some depth and maybe even a starter, linebacker. That's right Kev and Shane will be revealing their top five prospects at linebacker plus giving us their pick for their My Guys line-up

The quarterbacks are in the building! The Giants have signed Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston but what does that mean for the draft? Join the guys as they chat about hose big talking points plus it's time to switch sides and look at the defensive front. Kev and Shane will be revealing their top five prospects at both D-Line and Edge plus giving us their next two picks for their My Guys lineup

The Giants have another new quarterback to add to their interesting quarterback room and this one could be a DangerRuss addition Join Craig and Shane for a reaction pod to the news that Russell Wilson is a New York Giants and a quick chat about what this means for the Giants draft plans.

The Giants have a new quarterback and his name is Jameis Winston! Join Craig and Kev for a reaction pod to the news and a quick chat about what this means for the Giants quarterback future.

As free agency slows the NFL landscape begins to turn it's attention to the April and the draft so that's exactly what we are going to do Join the lads and the returning Aaron as we talk about the Giants signings over the last week before the return of the mock draft tracker. Then we'll have the first of Kev and Shane's top five prospect lists and we are kicking it off in the offensive trenches with offensive tackle and interior offensive line

The whole NFL world is bored with Mr Rodgers and his insistence on dragging things out however there are other deals that the Giants have done! Join the boys as they look at the seven new signings (and maybe more) since Monday's episode which include a big splash safety, a Thibodeaux threat and a re-signing that we did not see coming

The new league year starts now! Free agency is upon us so what has Joe Schoen been cooking up? Aaron Rodgers? Russell Wilson? D.J Reed? Byron Murphy Jr? Join Craig and Kev plus special guest Chris as they wade through the chaos to talk through the deals that have been done and hopefully break some signing news on air!

Super Bowl LIX is over and with that the 2024 season is done. With that we bring you the continuation of our Fix The Giants show where we now move focus from free agency to the draft. Plus we'll talk about the Super Bowl, Eli's Hall of Fame snub and the latest news So join us for a new season and a new look and feel for the show

The New York Giants have more holes than Swiss cheese so how can they been rebuilt this off season? That's the exact question the boys will have to answer. They each chosen a player to fill twelve roster spots from free agency and will do a full seven-round mock. Which players will the boys choose and how will the roster look at the end of the episode?

The draft, free agency, it's all in full flow now and we are right in the thick of it. Join the lads as they reveal three offensive and three defensive players to look out for at this weekends Senior Bowl plus they'll each choose two members of the PFF Top 100 Free Agents that stand out to them

The offseason is in full swing for the Giants and it's time for us to tell you how our guys scout the future Giants Join us as we take a quick look at the latest news before each choosing a pending free agent to chat about. The to close out both Kev and Shane will be showing us how they scout college players. From pre-snap, post snap and everything in-between we will find out what they look for.

PLEASE NOTE: SOME OF THIS EPISODE IS VISUAL AND AS SUCH WE FORGOT TO READ OUT SOME OF THE NOTES AND THERE IS A MUSICAL PIECE THAT WILL MEAN NOTHING TO YOU. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THIS BUT FOR THE FULL EFFECT PLEASE CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION ON YOUTUBE HERE - https://youtube.com/live/tMtkhBoHtiI Time to begin the season review and what better way than to look back at just how far from the mark our pre-season predictions were. Join the lads as they continue last weeks Tier Rankings by taking a look at the defensive players still with the team. Then we will look at our bold predictions followed by a number of standard season predictions that were made while we still had hope... spoiler there are some shockers Finally Kev and Shane will give us some College Football Championship players to watch

We are done! The Giants ended their season with a record breaking loss to the Eagles and finished the season securing the 3rd overall pick in the draft but what else has happened? Join the lads as they discuss the Eagles game, the retention of Schoen and Daboll, Mara's comments and some interesting tidbits from the players Plus we'll go through every player on the roster and rate them from S-E depending on how we think their season has gone and how important they are to the future

It's the last preview of what has been yet another disappointing season for the Giants. The Eagles have the number two seed locked up and are resting their starters while the Giants are coming off the back of a rare win against the Colts Join the lads as they chat about the upcoming game and the ramifications of a second win on the bounce

Well I think NO-ONE saw that coming The Giants, winless at home, ten straight losses, averaging 14.3 points a game just went and scored 45 points! This win impacts everything from draft position, player and coach opinions and divides the fanbase Join the guys as they review the game, give that all important tankathon update and more!

It's the penultimate preview of the season and the end is finally in sight! Join Craig and Shane plus Colts Fans UK as they take a look at what to expect this weekend as the Giants play for the final time this season at MetLife stadium in a game that could be a record setter but not in a good way.

No pre-Christmas miracles for the Giants in Atlanta. Instead they allowed the debuting Penix to have a nice easy stroll for his first game Join Craig and Shane as they talk through this abomination of a game where we saw Lock throw two pick sixes and lose a fumble, Evan Neal went backwards once against and the stout run defense from the last two weeks crumble

Well...anything happen while we were gone... Craig is back after a whirlwind long weekend in New Jersey/New York and is joined by Kev to chat about the Giants blowout loss to the Ravens last Sunday. Plus we will preview this weekends game against the Falcons where the Giants will be facing off against a QB they passed up in 2024 draft, Michael Penix Jr

Snip, Snap, Snip, Snap Another quarterback change is in the offing as Tommy DeVito is being offered up to the Ravens defensive front as sacrifice after Lock injured his heel. Join the boys as they try and make light of this weekends game against the Ravens which has all the signs of a good old fashioned ass-whopping.

Planes, tank trains and Achilles heels was the order of business this week as the Giants due to a last minute block field goal that was widely cheered in the stadium Join the boys as they talk about all that happened in the game plus Malik Nabers season target share, run defense toughens up, tankathon updates and college championship standouts

Episode 200...wow. What an incredible achievement, just a shame it's come during yet another losing season. Ah well back to business. The Giants welcome the New Orleans Saints this week off the back of their loss to the Rams. Join us and Dave from Saints Report UK as we take a look at how the Saints season has gone so far and what to expect this weekend. Then we will take a look at the Giants news, tankathon plus Kev and Shane will reveal their two picks, one offence and one defense, for this weekends College Championship games Check out Dave's work on the Full10Yards here - https://www.full10yards.co.uk/

Another Thanksgiving disappointment for the Giants as yet another quarterback switch fails to invigorate this offense Join Dan and Craig for a late (apologies) look at the Giants Thanksgiving Day loss to the Dallas Cowboys. In the show we will review if Lock is any better than Tommy, defensive shortcomings and provide a Tankathon update

Happy Thanksgiving? That's right the Giants and the Cowboys have somehow ended up playing on Thanksgiving in front of millions around the world. What a treat that they get to see DeVito or Lock vs Cooper Rush Join us as we take a look at the matchup as well as the normal tankathon and college preview for the coming weekend.

Is it too late to invoke parley on this season? The bye week and change of quarterback seemingly did nothing to change the Giants fortunes as they were dominated from start to finish by the Baker Mayfield led Buccs. Join us as we chat not only about the game but whether there are bigger issues in East Rutherford. Plus we'll have the tankathon update and the standout college prospects

Daniel Jones is no longer the starter and Tommy Cutlets is back. Will he deliver the spark that the Giants need or will he be making sure the Giants are sleeping with a high draft pick? Well up first for DeVito is the Buccaneers so join the lads and Marianna from the Bucs UK Fan Club as they take a look at this weekends game. Plus we'll have our predictions and the tankathon/college prospects to watch updates! Follow the Bucs UK Fan Group here - https://x.com/BucsUK They are also on YouTube - @BucsUKTV

The Giants are no longer undefeated in International Games... but the result did not totally ruin what was an incredible weekend for Dan, Craig and Kev Join Dan, Shane and Craig as they review the good and mostly bad for the Giants trip to Munich plus Dan and Craig will give their trip report including what happened at Giants House and the Hofbrauhaus.

The Giants are no longer undefeated in International Games... but the result did not totally ruin what was an incredible weekend for Dan, Craig and Kev Join Dan, Shane and Craig as they review the good and mostly bad for the Giants trip to Munich plus Dan and Craig will give their trip report including what happened at Giants House and the Hofbrauhaus.

IT'S MUNICH WEEKEND! The Giants are heading across the Atlantic for their fourth even International Series game this time against fellow strugglers the Carolina Panthers. Join Craig for a solo pre-recorded show as he chats to Keg from The Panthers Magpie and fellow Giants fan Brain O'Leary from The Irish NFL Show to get their lowdown on the season so far and this weekends matchup Plus we'll have tankathon updates, College players to keep and eye on this weekend and our loose Munich plans! Follow The Panthers Magpie here: https://x.com/PanthersMagpie Follow Brian O'Leary here : https://x.com/Bol2903 Follow the Irish NFL Show here: https://x.com/IreNFL Checkout The Irish NFL Show on YouTube: @IrishNFLShow

Despite our meetup trying to break the hoodoo it's a clean sweep for the Commanders as they beat the Giants home and away for only the second time since 2012. Join the lads as they take a look at the offensive and defensive talking points plus we have a tankathon update plus a new section looking at two standout college prospects from last weekend.

It's Halloween and is there anything scarier than the performances of the Giants? Or should we be worried of Scary Terry and the Commanders sweeping us? Join the lads plus another Commanders guest as they chat about this Sunday's game which is not only the Giants designated Legacy Jersey game but our London meetup at Marylebone!

Oh don't we just love primetime..... The Giants are offensively inept, the LT position is a mess without Thomas and we constantly shoot ourselves in the foot. Defensively we have the most sacks but the least amount of interceptions and are being carried by a world beating pass rush' Where do we go from here? Join the lads as the break the game down and try and find external things to stay positive about

The 2nd worst scoring offense goes up against a defense that allows the 2nd lowest points per game.... brilliant Join Craig and Shane as they bring their opinions on what the offense and defense need to do this week plus we'll have Steelers fan Freddy Harper-Davis on to answer our questions about what to expect

The Giants are 2-5 and are no longer staring down the barrel of a wasted season as it's potentially already dead in the water! Join the lads as they talk about Daniel Jones being benched, Nabers post game comments, and Saquon Barkley's return to the Meadowlands for the first time since he became an Eagle.

It's here. The return of the Judas to MetLife Stadium. Apparently he doesn't think he is going to get booed.... Join the guys as they try and figure out a way for the Giants to once again clip the dirty birds wings which could be a tall order with Thomas out for the season. Plus we'll have a pre-recorded interview with one of the British and Irish Eagles guys where Craig and Shane grill him about Sirianni, Kellen Moore and the return of Saquon.

The Giants held the Bengals to just 17 points, won time of possession and had most first downs so the Giants must have won right.....right? Nope once again we are reviewing another loss as Daniel Jones and the offense failed to cash in on one of the leagues worst defensive groups Join the lads as they talk offensive shortcomings, defensive heroics, Azeez the geez and more!

Another primetime time game for Daniel Jones but this time it's against a topsy turvy Bengals team. Can he break his recent Primetime hoodoo? Join the lads and Adam Walford, a Bengals fan who is part of the Full10Yards crew as they preview the Bengals game this coming Sunday night!

Wow....what a Giantsy game and a very non-Giantsy win! This game had everything from a 100 yard fumble return touchdown to a blocked field goal return touchdown to sacks galore Join the lads as they walk through what looked like an almost impossible ask without Singletary and Nabers to the ultimate win capped off by a Tyrone Tracy breakout game.

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