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Listeners of Boomer & Gio that love the show mention: bandc, 3pm, boomer and carton,The Boomer & Gio podcast is a must-listen for any sports fan, especially those who are fans of New York teams. The hosts, Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti, along with their supporting cast of Jerry Recco, Al Dukes, and Eddie Scozzare, provide entertaining and informative discussions on sports and other random topics. Their chemistry and camaraderie make it feel like you're hanging out with friends while getting your daily dose of sports news.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the humor and banter between the hosts. Boomer and Gio have great comedic timing and their back-and-forth exchanges keep listeners entertained throughout the show. The addition of Jerry, Al, and Eddie adds even more humor to the mix. They often delve into personal anecdotes and share funny stories that make the show relatable and enjoyable.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the extensive coverage of New York sports teams. As a Long Islander in North Carolina, I appreciate being able to stay up-to-date on my favorite teams from back home. Boomer & Gio provide insightful analysis on games, trades, and player performances that keeps me informed even though I'm miles away.
However, one downside to this podcast is Sal Licata's contributions when he fills in for one of the hosts. Some listeners find his constant yelling and repetitive statements annoying. While everyone has their own preferences when it comes to radio personalities, it's clear that Sal does not resonate well with everyone.
In conclusion, The Boomer & Gio podcast is a fantastic way to start your day if you love sports, have a good sense of humor, and enjoy some laughs along the way. The chemistry among the hosts is unmatched, making them truly the best in the business. While there may be some minor flaws with certain contributors to the show, overall it remains a staple in many listeners' morning routines.
The best reactions to the Jets' Week 6 loss to the Broncos from Boomer & Gio, BT & Sal, and Evan & Tiki.
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The Jets are a full-blown disaster! Justin Fields locked up, threw like a rookie, and even NFL stat pages are ignoring him—Boomer called it embarrassing and one of the worst QB performances in franchise history. Fake punts, baffling playcalling, and Garrett Wilson's visible frustration left fans furious, while Aaron Glenn refuses to admit how bad it's gotten. Jerry served up updates from around the league—Dan Campbell raging over Brian Branch's punches, Tua calling out no-show teammates, and Kurt Warner baffled by Jets chaos. Meanwhile, Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers, and Drake Maye grabbed wins, and the Mariners shocked the Blue Jays. Boomer compared this mess to his harshest Jets seasons, warning Fields could get booed at home, and Gio stole the Moment of the Day, channeling Mike Tomlin and wondering how Fields and Russell Wilson are holding up. The Giants get ready for the Broncos, Jaxson Dart is earning cheers, and frustrated fans are wondering if it's time to jump ship—all while Joe Benigno complains about his early-morning WFAN show. The Jets' nightmare just won't end.
The Jets are a mess! Defense showed up, but Justin Fields looked “locked up,” and Boomer called it the worst QB performance in team history—fake punts and all. Garrett Wilson's frustration is visible, and Gio doubts Aaron Glenn even gets it. Jerry opened with the loss, Fields snapped at a start-next-week question, and NFL chaos spilled over as Dan Campbell apologized after the Lions-Chiefs fight. Boomer also highlighted a teen on the Islanders, while Gio admitted the NFL picks segment is in shambles and hinted at a format shakeup.
Boomer says this Jets offense is one of the worst he's ever seen, rivaling even his most brutal seasons. Aaron Glenn knows the pain—he lived it with the 0-11 Lions—but the Jets still have three winnable games: Panthers at home, at Cincinnati, and hosting the Browns. Lose them and Gio thinks Glenn could be gone. Fields could face boos at home if he stumbles, and Glenn will have to make a move in front of the fans. Jerry kicked off with Kurt Warner baffled by the Jets' playcalling, while Brandon Tierney called Fields “straight up ass” on his podcast. Mike Francesa slammed Glenn for benching Troy Taylor, and the hour wrapped with more talk about whether Glenn will finally pull the trigger.
Justin Fields is so bad even the stat pages are skipping him—Boomer wonders if the computers gave up. Jerry shared postgame audio from a still-positive Aaron Glenn, while Garrett Wilson vented his first-half frustration. Frank The Tank is fed up with Dolphins losses, the Seahawks, Steelers, and Drake Maye all picked up wins, and the Mariners took game 1 in Toronto. Boomer and Gio compared the Jets to Dan Campbell's 0-11 Lions, highlighting Detroit's smart drafting versus New York's mess—leaving fans wondering when it's okay to jump ship.
The Giants gear up to face the Broncos after Denver's offense flopped—while the Jets delivered one of the worst offensive performances in franchise history. Boomer's cheering for Jaxson Dart, who's not running scared, as disgruntled Jets fans kept the calls coming. Jerry returned with his final update, including Aaron Glenn on the end-of-half chaos and his displeasure over Fields starting next week. Across the NFL, Chiefs beat the Lions, Dan Campbell fumed after Brian Branch threw punches, and Tua called out teammates for skipping meetings. The Moment of the Day? Gio, channeling Mike Tomlin, wondering how Fields and Russell Wilson are holding up. The hour closed with Gio teasing Joe Benigno's early-morning WFAN woes, while Boomer insisted all he needs is a winning football team.
Jerry wrapped up the day with his final update. Aaron Glenn weighed in on the end-of-half chaos but wasn't thrilled when asked if Justin Fields would start next week. Across the NFL, the Chiefs beat the Lions, and Dan Campbell was furious after Brian Branch threw punches—Branch explained his side. Tua called out his teammates for showing up late or skipping meetings. The Moment of the Day? Gio, channeling Mike Tomlin, wondering aloud how Justin Fields and Russell Wilson are holding up.
The Giants face the Broncos this week—and Denver's offense was a mess! The Jets could've won despite one of the worst offensive performances ever. Boomer's rooting for Jaxson Dart, who's not running scared, while disgruntled Jets fans kept the calls coming.
We looked back at the Lions' 0-11 disaster under Dan Campbell—and how smart drafting turned them into a contender. Meanwhile, the Jets are floundering, leaving fans wondering when it's okay to jump ship without feeling like a fairweather fan.
Boomer is baffled—Justin Fields is nowhere to be found on key NFL stat pages. Was he *that* bad, or did the computers just give up on him? His awful performance has everyone talking.
Jerry's back with the latest Jets drama! Kurt Warner was completely baffled by their end-of-half playcalling. Brandon Tierney slammed Justin Fields on his podcast, calling him “straight up ass.” Mike Francesa also criticized Aaron Glenn for keeping Troy Taylor on the bench—frustration is mounting.
Boomer slammed the Jets' offense, calling this season one of the most brutal he's ever seen. Aaron Glenn knows the pain—he lived it with the 0-11 Lions. But hope isn't gone yet: three winnable games remain—home vs. Panthers, at Bengals, and hosting the Browns.
Jerry kicked off his first update with the brutal sounds of the Jets' latest flop, complete with a British announcer twist. Garrett Wilson voiced his frustration, while Justin Fields snapped, “What kind of question is that?” when asked about starting next week. Around the NFL, tempers flared after the Lions-Chiefs game, prompting Dan Campbell to apologize: “That's not ok.”
The Jets hit rock bottom! The defense showed up, but the offense was a no-show. Boomer blasted the team for giving Justin Fields a huge deal only to bench his arm, calling his play “embarrassing” and the worst QB performance in Jets history. A fake punt to run out the clock? Total disaster. Even Garrett Wilson's frustration says it all—the Jets are a mess.
The Giants win over the Eagles on Thursday Night Football receives high praise from Boomer & Gio. Plus, Jaxson Dart is silencing his doubters; Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata on why this Giants win feels different and the fire Dart has lit under this team; Evan & Tiki believe the hope and future feel real for the Giants; C-Mac is ecstatic over the Giants' win.
Now that another Yankee season has ended without a championship, Boomer and Gio wonder if any actual changes will follow. BT and Sal doubt any real fallout will happen, and agree that nothing will change until there are new voices in the front office. Plus, Suzyn Waldman's thoughts on where the Yanks go from here, and Evan and Tiki discuss Aaron Judge's updated playoff legacy.
This week's Yankees highlights include all the reactions from another disappointing season, as all of our hosts don't hold anything back when criticizing the Bombers for bowing out in the ALDS following a no-show from the offense in a must-win game four.
Boomer and Gio react to the Blue Jays eliminating the Yankees in the ALDS and what's next for the Bronx Bombers if they want to win a World Series. Plus, Gio says Mets fans shouldn't gloat over the Yankees' loss; Boomer & Gio laud the Giants for their victory over the Eagles on Thursday; Gio likens these Jets to the Rich Kotite era; Boomer & Gio react to the latest on the Mark Sanchez incident and a report that Giannis was interested in a trade to the Knicks.
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The Giants score back-to-back home wins, crushing the Eagles 34-17 behind rookie QB Jaxson Dart and TD machine Cam Skattebo. Dart dazzles with pinpoint passes, earns Daboll's full-throttle love, and leads a postgame shirt-ripping celebration with Skattebo and Ryan Fitzpatrick. Callers and fans agree: the hype on Dart is real, and Big Blue now has victories over Herbert and Hurts at home to prove it. The city finally has a team worth cheering for!
Giants throttle Eagles 34-17 at MetLife behind rookie QB Jaxson Dart and TD machine Cam Skattebo. Cor'Dale Flott's fourth-quarter interception set up Skattebo's third score, while Daboll showers love on Dart — his ticket to staying as head coach. Boomer raves about Dart's pinpoint passes, and the city finally has a team to cheer for!”
Jaxson Dart leads Big Blue to a huge win, earning praise from Daboll and Gio, while Skattebo vows to end the losing streak. Postgame chaos erupts as Skattebo and Fitzpatrick rip their shirts off and chest-bump. Giants now have back-to-back home wins over Herbert and Hurts, and the city finally has a team to cheer for!
Boomer warns the 0-5 Jets: find your Jaxson Dart or face more misery, while Gio pleads: don't embarrass yourselves in London. Giants excitement explodes after a huge win over the Eagles — Bob Papa's calls, Dart's chemistry with Lil' Jordan, and Seth Jordan's disbelief steal the show. Meanwhile, Mike Francesa battles emergency gall bladder surgery, the Phillies season ends in a shocking pitcher blunder, and Philly's Brody from WIP loses it on-air. Yesterday it looked bright for Philly sports — today?
Big Blue wins back-to-back home games behind Skattebo's 3 TDs and rookie Dart's strong play, while Gio calls this week's NFL slate ‘horrid' and takes a Sunday bye. Phillies' season ends in shocking blunder, Mike Francesa battles emergency gall bladder surgery, and Week 6 NFL picks close out the chaos!
This week's slate of games is ‘horrid' according to Gio. He is divorcing himself from NFL football on Sunday after the Jets morning game. He's taking a bye week.
Mike Francesa undergoes emergency gall bladder surgery, while the Phillies' season ends in a shocking blunder — a grounder to the pitcher that cost them the game. Philly's Brody from WIP goes completely off the rails after the loss!
Boomer says the 0-5 Jets must find a long-term QB and hit on draft picks and free agents. Gio adds: at least don't embarrass yourselves in London!
Jerry kicks off with Bob Papa's excitement as Dart rushes in for the score. Daboll gushes about his rookie QB, Gio agrees — Dart's the real deal. Postgame, Dart says the city's starving for a winner, while Skattebo vows to build a winning franchise. Chaos erupts on the Amazon show: Skattebo and Fitzpatrick rip their shirts off and chest-bump for the ages!”
Last night's 34-17 win belonged to Jaxson Dart, whose breakout performance left doubters speechless. Gio fired back at callers: no more hype — now we believe only when players deliver, and Dart just did.
Jerry kicks off with Cor'Dale Flott's clutch pick in the fourth that set up Skattebo's third TD! Daboll raves about Dart's rise, while AJ Brown claims he doesn't remember that mystery meeting with Saquon and Hurts. Dodgers bounce the Phillies, Rangers roll Buffalo!
Giants' defense and rookie duo Dart & Skattebo flip the script — back-to-back home wins after last year's misery.
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The Yankees' season wrapped in chaos, and the reactions were just as wild. Boomer slammed the starting pitching—except Cam Schlittler—while the offense vanished when it mattered most. A-Rod called the roster one of the worst ever, Jazz Chisholm bragged about winning the World Series then blew a key double play, and Judge shined but Vlad stole the spotlight. Fans flooded the lines, debating everything from Cashman's job to who should manage—some dreaming of Jeter, Mattingly, Girardi, Cone, and Randolph, others just pleading for hitters who can hit. Postgame drama included the Blue Jays' manager taunting “start spreading the news bitches,” Schlittler breaking down the clubhouse mood, and Volpe reflecting on a rough postseason. Across the hour, every Yankee misstep was dissected, from petty celebrations to coaching critiques, leaving fans angry, confused, and begging for a team reboot.
Yankees' season ends in chaos—Boomer blasts the pitching (except Schlittler) and the offense flops again. A-Rod calls the roster one of the worst ever, Jazz Chisholm's key error costs them, and Judge shines but Vlad outperforms. Shaun Morash fumes at the stadium, Jays' manager taunts with “start spreading the news bitches,” and Schwarber smashes two homers. Calls question Volpe's future, while Boone stays under contract.
Yankees' season ends, and fans are furious. Cashman takes heat as A-Rod rips the roster, while Gio compares the team to a once-great ‘90s restaurant in need of a refresh. Boomer dreams of next year's pitching with Cole, Schmidt, Schlittler, Fried, and Rodon, but Gio insists offense rules today. Jazz, Vlad, and Ortiz enjoy the chaos, Turner finally delivers a 2-run single, and callers vent their frustration. Daboll talks Eagles and Aaron Glenn talks.
Yankees meltdown dominates the hour—fans fantasize about a dream team of Mattingly, Girardi, Cone, Randolph, and Jeter, while others just want hitters who can hit. Calls flood in, and Al shoots down Jeter-for-manager chatter. Jays clinch at Yankee Stadium, Jeter defends Boone, who admits it's been a rough year, and Lucy Burdge grills Schlittler: “and then what happened?” Over in the NFL, Daboll, Sirianni, and Glenn weigh in on Eagles struggles, and Belichick sparks buyout rumors at UNC, leaving everyone asking: is he even hirable?
Yankees' season ends in style—fans, including Dan from Carteret, weigh in as Jazz Chisholm brags then blows a key double play. Callers blame coaching, fume over Blue Jays' celebrations, and Jerry kicks off updates with the Jays' manager's “start spreading the news bitches.” Jazz, Schlittler, and Volpe reflect on a rough postseason, while A-Rod backs Boone. Schwarber crushes two homers, Jaxson Dart previews the Eagles game, and Boomer wonders how Fangio will cope without top receivers. Gio shuts down Mets fans gloating, laughs off the “munchkin man” Daboll call, and calls it a wrap after the dumbest call yet.
Gio reminded Mets fans they can't gloat—their team didn't even make the playoffs. Jazz talked big, blew a huge play, Daboll got dubbed “the munchkin man,” and the crew fielded possibly the dumbest call ever.
Yankees' season wraps in chaos—Dan from Carteret weighs in, Jazz Chisholm brags then blows a key double play, and fans point fingers at the coaching staff. Meanwhile, Jays' postgame celebrations leave some callers fuming.