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Carl Banks and Bob Papa share their observations from Giants mandatory minicamp, discussing the intensity and higher standard being set by John Harbaugh and his coaching staff. The duo also examines Denard Wilson's aggressive defensive approach, the competition within the wide receiver room, Deonte Banks' strong offseason showing, and why linebacker Arvell Reese continues to impress. Plus, Carl explains why safety Tyler Nubin must "overcorrect" his angles and technique to take the next step in 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Malik Nabers was stopped by police, but the bigger Giants story became how fast one video turned into rumor panic before the facts caught up. The gain was urgency; the sacrifice was accuracy, because the reporting later pointed to no arrest, no weapon, no citation, and a mistaken-identity situation.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.Did Giants fans overreact to the Malik Nabers police stop? Yes, the rumor cycle went too far once people started speculating about an arrest or weapon, but the initial concern was understandable because the video looked serious before the full reporting came out.Drew opens the show by separating the Malik Nabers rumor panic from the actual reporting. The discussion focuses on how quickly Giants fans and social media jumped from a police stop to worst-case speculation, even though the later reports said Nabers was allowed to leave with no arrest, no weapon found, and no citation. The episode also works in the one thing Nabers might actually be guilty of: questionable Cybertruck taste.Did OBJ say exactly what Giants fans needed to hear, or is this still just June press-conference talk?The show then circles back to Odell Beckham Jr.'s return to the Giants, including his comments about earning a roster spot and going out on his sword. Drew gives OBJ credit for sounding self-aware and grounded, while still keeping the bigger point honest: this is not a guaranteed roster spot, and the old concerns do not disappear because of one good media session.The wide receiver room also gets another look after the Giants added OBJ, Braxton Berrios, and JuJu Smith-Schuster on cheap one-year deals. Drew argues that JuJu may be the most likely of the three to actually matter this season because he still looks like a legitimate depth receiver, while OBJ and Berrios have clearer roster-question marks.Did the Giants make a smart roster move by cutting Jason Sanders, or did they just make the kicker battle more uncomfortable?The Jason Sanders release creates the next major debate. The Giants cut their veteran kicker to make room for JuJu Smith-Schuster, leaving Ben Sauls and rookie Dominic Zvada as the names to watch. Drew weighs the concern of losing the only proven kicker on the roster against John Harbaugh's special teams background, Sanders' reported struggles, and the idea that Sanders' high-trajectory kicking style may not fit a windy MetLife environment. The Jets signing Sanders right after the Giants cut him only makes the whole thing stranger.PFF's All-Giants Team closes the episode with the kind of argument Giants fans love. Eli Manning is obvious at quarterback, but Ahmad Bradshaw over Saquon Barkley starts the first real fight. The wide receiver group of Odell Beckham Jr., Hakeem Nicks, and Victor Cruz gets mostly defended, while the tight end/flex choices, Michael Strahan omission, and linebacker group create more debate. Rob joins late as the conversation turns to how thin the Giants' linebacker history has been in the PFF era and whether names like John Beason deserved more love.The episode wraps with quick OTA notes, including returner possibilities with Deonte Banks, Braxton Berrios, Calvin Austin III, and Xavier Gibson, plus a positive Roy Robertson-Harris injury update that leaves the door open for a possible late-season return.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballsAll episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Anthony is back with an in-depth breakdown of everything that went down at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center for Giants OTA practice No. 9. While the offense found early rhythm earlier in the week, Defensive Coordinator Dennard Wilson dialed up the pressure today, letting his young, elite core fly all over the field. We dive deep into why No. 5 overall pick Arvell Reese looks like a weapon being deployed across multiple positions, and how Abdul Carter's explosive traits are translating. Plus, we look at Deonte Banks' stellar day on the boundary, break down the intense 14-man wide receiver battle following the arrivals of OBJ and JuJu, and check in on the kicker competition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Anthony breaks down the wide-open position battle for the New York Giants' kick and punt returner roles. The Giants are testing out four radically different options. From the high-stakes speed of CB Deonte Banks to the veteran reliability of Gunner Olszewski, the explosive history of Xavier Gipson, and the dynamic rookie profile of Damon Bankston, we analyze who has the inside track to winning the job. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does Jaxson Dart need to do to prove he's a franchise qb, Is Deonte Banks fighting for a roster spot, what is the plan for Malachi Fields with this Giants offense?  Justin and Shaun answer the Communities questions!  Download the Fanatics Sportsbook app , use code JOMBOY https://fanatics.onelink.me/5kut/JOMBOY New customers who sign up and Bet $5, Get $100 in FanCash*. Use FanCash on bonus bets, profit boosts, team gear and more on Fanatics.com.  Our listeners can buy one prescription pair and get 20% off additional pairs at warbyparker.com/GIANTS — and using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad Start your free online visit today at https://Hims.com/giants for your personalized ED treatment options.  00:00 Mailbag 02:45 FIVO, 5 things were looking out for at OTAs 08:45 Deonte Banks fighting for roster spot 13:20 Can Dart prove he's a Franchise QB 19:33 Need to see growth as a deep passer 24:10 Giants Strongest position groups 32:00 Expectations for Malachi Fields 36:50 Fields can be a presence in the slot 40:52  Expectations for Holland and Adebo 45:12 High upside in the Safety room 50:00 what Ar'Darius Washington can add to the secondary 55:42 Breakout season for Skattebo Check out our Merch: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/collections/talkin-giants Subscribe to JM Football for our NFL coverage: https://www.youtube.com/@JMFootball Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com #giants #nygiants  *New customers in AZ, CO, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, or WY. Must toggle on this promotion in your bet slip and wager $5+ cash on any market (min. odds -500) within 7 days of account opening to receive $100 in FanCash. Promotional FanCash expires 7 days from issuance (at 11:59pm ET). Terms, including FanCash terms apply-see Fanatics Sportsbook app. Use FanCash on bonus bets, profit boosts, team gear on Fanatics.com and so much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Giants get the spotlight of Sunday Night Football against the Cowboys, but the payoff comes with a cost: a chance to prove this is a new era, or risk hearing the same old Cowboys-Giants jokes immediately. Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.The Big Question: Can the Giants prove the John Harbaugh era is different in Week 1? They do not have to treat Cowboys Week 1 like a must-win, but they do have to look organized, physical, and ready enough to show this team is not stuck in the same old cycle.Can Week 1 change the whole mood?Drew and Rob open with the story Giants fans could not ignore: Cowboys at Giants in Week 1 on Sunday Night Football. The frustration is obvious because this matchup has been used again and again as a season-opening measuring stick, and the Giants have usually been on the wrong side of it. But this one feels different because John Harbaugh, Jaxson Dart, and a changed roster give the Giants a real chance to show that the reset is not just offseason talk.The guys are careful not to call it a must-win, but they explain why it carries more weight than a normal opener. If the Giants show up and punch back, the conversation around the team changes immediately. If they get embarrassed again, the national reaction becomes predictable: nothing changed. That is the cost of opening against Dallas in primetime.Can the defense answer the first real test?The biggest football question becomes the Giants secondary. Dallas brings CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens into the matchup, which puts immediate pressure on Paulson Adebo, Deonte Banks, Greg Newsome, and rookie Colton Hood. Drew and Rob break down why the pass rush may be the key to everything: if the Giants can get after Dak Prescott, the secondary has a chance. If Dak has time, the Cowboys' receiver talent becomes a problem fast.They also flip the matchup and look at why the Cowboys defense may not be as scary as the name brand suggests. The Giants offense could have answers even if Malik Nabers is not fully available, with Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo, Darius Slayton, Theo Johnson, Malachi Fields, and the rest of the group giving the offense more paths than it had last year.Which rookie actually mattered most?The second half of the show shifts into rookie minicamp, where Drew and Rob sort through the usual “everybody looks great” camp optimism and focus on what actually stood out. Colton Hood gets the most attention after a pick-six and a celebration story that says something about his confidence and humility. The staff reportedly loved his press work, which matters because the Giants need him to become more than just a camp story.Arvell Reese and Jack Kelly drew praise for not missing assignments. Francis Mauigoa's transition to guard gets discussed after his offseason work with Jalen Rivers and former Giant Jon Feliciano. Malachi Fields showed why his size can matter in the red zone. Dominic Zvada looked steady in windy conditions. Guy Gilyard drew attention because there is no hiding a 6-foot-8, 410-pound tackle. Drew and Rob also hit on tryout names like Miles Davis, Michael Jackson III, Josiah Deguara, and Quinton Bell before closing with what is coming next on the show.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

The Giants can chase Kenny Moore as a veteran defensive back who could help a secondary with real question marks, but the sacrifice is obvious: if he wanted out of Indianapolis because of man coverage, New York may be looking at a player who does not match what this defense wants to be. Is adding talent worth it if the fit might be wrong from the start?Follow the show on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy the Giants debates, roster breakdowns, and no-BS fan reactions.Drew breaks down the Giants cutting four players before rookie minicamp: Elijah Chatman, Swayze Bozeman, Courtney Jackson, and Marlon Tuipulotu. The moves are not shocking, but they do matter as the roster starts making room for draft picks, undrafted rookies, tryout players, and the next wave of offseason competition. Chatman had become a fan favorite because of his effort, but the Giants have added more proven defensive line bodies. Bozeman was mainly a special teams piece, Jackson was buried in the wide receiver room, and Tuipulotu was another defensive line depth option in a crowded group.Rookie minicamp also gets discussed, with the reminder that this is the time of year where hype can get out of control fast. Drew talks about which young players actually matter more when camp reports start coming out, including Arvell Reese, C.C. Maunoa, Colton Hood, and Malachi Fields, while warning Giants fans not to overreact to every undrafted rookie headline.Jameis Winston also somehow becomes part of the show after being named a FOX Sports correspondent for the FIFA World Cup. Drew may not be a soccer guy, but Jameis with a microphone is almost guaranteed to produce clips worth watching. That leads to a classic Goofballs detour into Best in Show, Fred Willard, Stifler's mom, and why Winston might have a long media career once football is done.The main debate centers on Kenny Moore after the Colts cut the former Pro Bowl corner. Moore is 30 years old, has years of production, can play mostly in the slot, has taken some outside and safety snaps, and still brings impressive run-defense value for a smaller defensive back. The argument for the Giants is simple: the secondary needs help, and Moore's versatility could give them another veteran option in a room with Paulson Adebo, Deonte Banks, Colton Hood, Greg Newsome, Drew Phillips, Javon Holland, and Tyler Nubin all carrying different levels of uncertainty.But the concern is just as real. If Moore's issue in Indianapolis was tied to Lou Anarumo's man-coverage scheme, then why would he be a clean fit for a Giants defense expected to play plenty of press-man coverage? Drew walks through both sides: maybe the Giants could sell him on a bigger role as a slot/safety hybrid, or maybe the scheme fit makes the whole thing a bad idea before it even starts. The bottom line is that the Giants should at least have the conversation.The episode closes with live chat questions on the Giants' run defense, whether the new defensive line room can make up for losing Dexter Lawrence, Arvell Reese and Tremaine Edmunds changing the linebacker picture, Ladarius Sneed, Christian Wilkins, Kevin Zeitler, Evan Neal's roster chances, John Michael Schmitz, and which players might benefit most from the new coaching staff.Question for Giants fans: would you take a shot on Kenny Moore, or stay away if the man-coverage concern is real?Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballsAll episodes: https://2giantgoofbalSend us Fan MailSupport the show

***Second Segment*** The Commanders officially unveiled their new uniforms as we're about the enter NFL Draft week... Logan and Grant breakdown your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including whether it's better to have an all-around rusher or specialists, the draft trade value of the 7th pick, how to avoid another Chase Young disaster, the potential of trading late picks for a Deonte Banks or Kenneth Murray, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Grant Paulsen and Logan Paulsen react to the Commanders new uniforms & Mailbag in an action-packed episode of the pod. The Commanders officially unveiled their new uniforms as we're about the enter NFL Draft week... the boys are back to give their instant reactions to the new uniforms, what they mean for the Commanders fans, take your questions in the latest edition of the mailbag including whether it's better to have an all-around rusher or specialists, the draft trade value of the 7th pick, how to avoid another Chase Young disaster, the potential of trading late picks for a Deonte Banks or Kenneth Murray, and wrap things up by giving the latest on what they're hearing regarding the top 6 picks, Logan's reaction to potential Commanders picks, and more! Find out all that and more on this episode of Take Command!

Cutting Graham Gano gives the Giants cap relief, but the bigger price is that it throws a brighter light on a roster full of players now fighting to prove they still belong in the long-term plan. If 2026 is really the prove-it year Drew and Rob say it is, which Giants are actually safe?Follow 2 Giants Goofballs on Spotify so you do not miss the next episode, and if you listen on Apple Podcasts, leave a 5-star rating and review to help more Giants fans find the show.This episode starts with the expected Graham Gano move and what it says about where the Giants are right now, but the heart of the show is the 2026 hot-seat debate. Drew and Rob go player by player through the roster and ask which names are entering a year that could decide whether they stay part of this team, slide into backup roles, or start running out of NFL runway entirely. Darius Slayton comes up first, with a real debate about whether his years of overachieving can survive one more season in a more crowded room. Theo Johnson gets put under the microscope for the same reason Giants fans keep getting stuck on him: the route running and flashes are there, but the drops keep turning opportunity into frustration. Andrew Thomas is the bigger-money version of that pressure conversation, because when he is healthy he changes the entire line, but if the injuries pile up again the questions will get louder whether anyone likes it or not. John Runyan Jr. and John Michael Schmitz also get framed exactly the way the show sees them now: not disasters, not long-term locks, just two linemen entering a season where “okay” might not be enough.The defensive side gets even more uncomfortable. Dexter Lawrence is still treated with respect, but the episode leans into the hard version of the question: if the production does not bounce back, how long do the Giants keep paying elite-money for something short of elite impact? Micah McFadden gets the prove-it treatment as well, because this year may decide whether he is viewed as a real starter or more of a useful rotational piece. In the secondary, Paulson Adebo, Deonte Banks, Tyler Nubin, and Jevon Holland all get hit from different angles, whether it is contract value, lack of ball production, poor coverage play, or the risk of getting jumped by cheaper competition. Drew and Rob do touch on the owners meetings, John Mara being there, John Harbaugh's comments, the OBJ noise, and the low-risk swings on Evan Neal and Joshua Ezeudu, but those are supporting stories. The real episode is the Giants hot-seat conversation and the stakes attached to it. Which players are still pillars, which ones are hanging by a thread, and which ones may already be closer to the exit than fans want to admit?Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Anthony breaks down the report from Dan Duggan of The Athletic regarding Giants CB Cor'Dale Flott switching to powerhouse agency Athletes First. On the cusp of the 2026 Free Agency period, Flott is gearing up for a massive payday after a breakout 2025 campaign. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Special teams coordinator Michael Ghobrial speaks to the media Thursday from the Quest Diagnostics Training Center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber discuss Deonte Banks' return touchdown against the Raiders, his standing on the Giants, and what he can learn from Tiki about learning to love everything about the game of football.

Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber spend Hour 4 of Monday's show going through Shaun's five ways to fix the NFL, Deonte Banks' return touchdown and future in NY, and take YOUR calls.

Another "banner day" for New York football. The Jets get smoked, the Giants win a game the fans wanted them to lose, and CMac is officially at his breaking point. We're breaking down Deonte Banks' heroics, Jaxson Dart's flashes of hope, and why Jerry thinks there's light at the end of the tunnel while CMac sees total darkness. Plus: Is the loser of Steelers-Ravens getting fired?

CLo kicks things off with Deonte Banks' wild TD return before we dive into a weekend of heartbreak and blowouts. CMac takes aim at former players who don't understand the "tanking" struggle, the Jets get embarrassed (again), and Josh Allen's missed connection in Buffalo leaves the Bills reeling. Plus: Is it "pink slip" season for the Steelers or Ravens?

John Schmeelk sits down with NFL Network’s, Brian Baldinger, to talk about the Giants win over the Las Vegas Raiders, the play of Jaxson Dart and Wan’Dale Robinson, and the ascendence of Abdul Carter late in the year. :00 - Jaxson Dart and the offense 3:50 - Wan’Dale Robinson 1,000 yards season 4:55 - Offensive line play 7:00 - Abdul Carter and Brian Burns 11:00 - Deonte Banks and Dane BeltonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us a textThe Giants are on their bye week, and that means one thing on this show: the defense is on trial. In this episode we deliver a full, honest report card for every major defensive player on the New York Giants roster. No spin, no excuses, and no inflated grades.We start with the defensive line and discuss why Dexter Lawrence's production has dipped compared to last season, how much his injury history plays a role, and whether the supporting cast is giving him enough help. Rakeem Nunez-Roches and Roy Robertson-Harris get individual evaluations as we look at whether veteran steadiness is enough on a unit that lacks impact behind its star. Darius Alexander's rookie season gets examined as we balance his improvement with questions about ceiling and long-term role.On the edge, Brian Burns is having a dominant season, but Kayvon Thibodeaux's development, inconsistency, and injury patterns raise legitimate questions about his trajectory. Abdul Carter flashes potential but struggles with finishing plays and maintaining discipline, making his long-term fit a real topic of debate.We evaluate Bobby Okereke's role in the middle of the defense and whether his high tackle totals reflect real impact or simply opportunity in a defense that spends too much time on the field.The secondary brings some of the toughest conversations of the night. Paulson Adebo has battled injuries and inconsistent play. Cor'Dale Flott has quietly become the most reliable corner on the roster. Deonte Banks is at a crossroads with poor production, attitude concerns, and questions about whether a trade might be the best move for both sides. Dru Phillips shows real toughness but still has coverage inconsistencies that create matchup challenges.At safety, Jevon Holland enters a make-or-break stretch with a contract that forces key decisions next year. Tyler Nubin continues to tackle well but remains without an interception in his NFL career. Dane Belton's boom-or-bust style makes him one of the most unpredictable players on the roster.Thank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show! Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Store https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support the Show on Buy Me a Coffee - Kill Our Livers Buy Us Beers! https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel - Best Way to Watch Our Content https://www.youtube.com/@2giantgoofballs?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Member of the YouTube Goofball Channel for Perks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-tiLjkehiawtN-v6gMFViA/join Follow us On Facebook https://www.facebook.com/2giantgoofballs Follow us On X https://x.com/2giantgoofballs Prefer Audio Only? Check Out Those Options Here https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Support the show

Send us a textGiants fans, this Monday Night Football matchup just got insane. Jaxson Dart is fully cleared from concussion protocol and will start under the lights, Kayvon Thibodeaux is officially out again, Dexter Lawrence is battling through that elbow injury, and the Patriots are somehow on a nine-game heater while losing yet another starting offensive lineman. We are going live to break down exactly how these injuries shift the trenches, how the matchup really plays now, and whether the Giants plus the points are a lot more live than Vegas wants you to think.Before we go further, drop your MNF pick in the comments — Giants with the points or Patriots to keep the streak alive? And make sure to subscribe so you never miss a Giants breakdown, game reaction, or live pick show.The Patriots injury report wipes out key pieces: starting LG Jared Wilson is out, special teams captain Brenden Schooler is out, and front-seven disruptors Harold Landry and Khyiris Tonga are questionable. Add that to a long list of Patriots already on IR — their LT, their NT, their starting DE, their top depth CB — and suddenly this “red-hot Patriots team” is showing real cracks.The Giants' sheet tells a different story. Kayvon Thibodeaux is out, which hurts the pass rush, but nearly every core defender is trending toward playing: Deonte Banks, Paulson Adebo, Tyler Nubin, Dexter Lawrence, and DJ Davidson all logged enough work to expect them on the field. Wan'Dale Robinson, Darius Slayton, and Jaxson Dart were all full participants, giving the Giants enough offensive firepower to make this a real game if pass protection holds up. The question is whether the Giants can generate any edge pressure without Thibodeaux, and whether Dart can stress a Patriots defense that has been forced deep into its rotation.After the full MNF breakdown, we'll hit the entire Sunday slate. Dolphins-Saints has one of the weirdest totals and injury situations of the week, Texans-Colts might flip the AFC South if C.J. Stroud steals one on the road, and Falcons-Jets has sharp models screaming Over despite a total under 40. 49ers-Browns is shaping into a “Niners win, Browns cover” game with Myles Garrett chasing a sack record. Rams-Panthers remains one of the most lopsided spreads in the early window, Jaguars-Titans has that classic Vrabel home-dog energy, and Cardinals-Bucs is one of the cleanest “favorite + Over” profiles of the week.The late slate is chaos: Minnesota starting another rookie QB vs Seattle, Buffalo walking into Pittsburgh with two backup tackles, the Raiders changing OCs while being nearly double-digit dogs to the Chargers, and Bo Nix trying to keep Denver in the AFC 1-seed hunt on Sunday Night Football.It's Week 13, the board is wild, and we're breaking down every matchup so Giants fans know exactly where the real edges are across the league.Thank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show!Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Storehttps://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/Support the Show on Buy Me a Coffee - Kill Our Livers Buy Us Beers!https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballsSubscribe to Our YouTube Channel - Best Way to Watch Our Contenthttps://www.youtube.com/@2giantgoofballs?sub_confirmation=1Become a Member of the YouTube Goofball Channel for Perkshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-tiLjkehiawtN-v6gMFViA/joinFollow us On Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/2giantgoofballsFollow us On Xhttps://x.com/2giantgoofballsPrefer Audio Only? Check Out Those Options Herehttps://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Support the show

In this fiery episode of Giant Mess, host Neal Lynch dives deep into the New York Giants' 27-20 loss to the Green Bay Packers. From Mike Kafka's debut as interim head coach to The Jameis Winston Experience to Isaiah Hodgins' resurgence and Shane Bowen's historically bad defense, it's a brutally honest recap. Neal also tears into Big Blue's systemic dysfunction, bizarre WWE cameos by Cam Skattebo and Abdul Carter (who was benched because he slept through a walk-through, and why Jalin Hyatt and Deonte Banks are proof GM Joe Schoen must go. Plus: a preview of the Week 12 matchup against the Lions in Detroit, reacting to Jay Glazer's shortlist of Giants head coach candidates, and potential salary cap cuts in 2026.Grab a drink and a stress ball — you'll need 'em.00:00:00 - Intro00:00:45 - Packers on Upset Alert Despite Giants Shortcomings00:03:57 - Giants Dysfunction Reaching All-Time High00:14:51 - Giants Are A Full Blown 3-Ring Circus00:47:38 - Giants Offense Performance vs Packers Defense01:10:48 - Giants Defense Performance vs Packers Offense01:43:16 - Giants vs Lions Preview02:01:33 - Jay Glazer's Report on Shortlist of Giants Head Coach Candidates02:06:54 - Potential Giants Salary Cap Cuts for 2026New York Giants Fan Rants & Analysis - https://bit.ly/NYGiantsYTPlaylist NY Mets Fan Rants & Analysis - https://bit.ly/MetsYTPlaylist Movie Reviews - https://bit.ly/GiantMessMovieReviews TV Show Reactions - https://bit.ly/GiantMessTV Funny Stories -  https://bit.ly/GiantMessFunnyStoriesABOUT NEAL LYNCH:Neal Lynch is the creator and host of Giant Mess, a podcast blending sports commentary, pop culture analysis, and storytelling. Former 4th string quarterback and middle relief pitcher at a Division III school. Degrees in Film & Media Studies and Communications. Helped multiple major media and entertainment publishers develop, produce, optimize, distribute, and promote videos across web, video, and social media platforms. Single dad who loves to blog, podcast, write, edit, optimize, strategize, and over-analyze.  ABOUT "GIANT MESS":"Giant Mess" is a weird sports and entertainment comedy podcast hosted by a giant mess, the Real Cinch Neal Lynch. Neal covers New York Giants football, NY Mets baseball, movies, and TV shows, mixing in funny stories along the way.  Episodes focus on movie reviews, tv show recaps, post-game analysis, predictions, breakdowns, reactions, and funny stories.Subscribe to Giant Mess on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/GiantMessYT⁠⁠ Follow me on:* Link Tree - ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/neallynch⁠⁠  * My Official Blog - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/neallynchBLOG⁠⁠ * Facebook Page - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/GiantMessFB⁠⁠    * Twitter - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/NealLynchTW⁠⁠     * Personal Instagram - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/NealLynchIG⁠⁠    * Podcast Instagram - ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/GiantMessInstagram⁠⁠  * Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/GiantMessApple⁠⁠  * Subscribe on Spotify - ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/GiantMessSpotify⁠⁠ 

BT & Sal are furious at the Giants' "idiotic decision" to fire head coach Brian Daboll but retain General Manager Joe Schoen to lead the next coaching search. They slam the move as the "worst thing they could do," arguing Schoen's track record—including an inept roster and highly questionable draft picks (Evan Neal, Deonte Banks)—has earned him no right to hire another coach. The hosts question how ownership can possibly trust Schoen, labeling the franchise "pathetic" and "lost" for repeating the cycle of keeping the GM who hired a failed coach. The discussion also heats up with callers pitching head coach replacements like Jon Gruden and Lane Kiffin, forcing BT and Sal to debate if a college coach is the right fit and if Schoen's mere presence will severely dilute the candidate talent pool. They conclude that by keeping Schoen, the Giants are essentially "accepting losing."

BT and Sal unleash a fiery rant on the state of the New York Giants, arguing that fans only care about winning—and with three straight years of a 2-7 record through nine weeks, the entire regime must go. The hosts tear into GM Joe Shane, questioning his "franchise everywhere" picks (like Evan Neal and Deonte Banks) and his ability to build a winning roster, even with a promising new quarterback in Jaxson Dart. They make the case that if ownership keeps one, it should be Coach of the Year Brian Daboll for his initial success and handling of the new QB, but ultimately conclude a "clean sweep" is necessary to save the franchise's once "platinum" brand. The debate centers on who is more culpable for the perpetual losing and the danger of keeping a "lame duck" GM to hire a new coach.

Send us a textGiants fans are sending a message — and this week, it was written across the New Jersey sky. Before kickoff, not one but two planes flew over MetLife Stadium carrying banners aimed at ownership. One read, “Mr. Mara, get well and watch the Giants Nation Show,” and the other pulled no punches: “Mr. Mara, enough is enough. Clean house.”The message was clear — Giants fans have had enough. From empty seats to early exits, frustration is boiling over in Big Blue Nation. We dive deep into what this means for the team, the front office, and the relationship between the franchise and its loyal fans.Then, we tackle the latest Evan Neal trade buzz, after Josina Anderson reported that the Giants had exploratory talks with the Raiders about moving the struggling offensive lineman. What's real, what's smoke, and what's next for a former first-rounder fighting for his spot?Meanwhile, Deonte Banks finds himself under the spotlight after a report from the NY Post claimed he dodged reporters — literally sneaking out after a tough game. Is it immaturity, frustration, or just bad timing? We break down what accountability means in a locker room on the edge.And then, there's the viral postgame presser moment — Coach Brian Daboll being asked if he was crying after the loss. His reaction, the context, and what it says about the emotional toll of this Giants season all get the Goofball treatment.Finally, we wrap up with a full Week 9 NFL recap — every major game, key takeaways, and a few tangents that only the Goofball Army could deliver.From angry skies to locker room whispers, this week had it all — and we're here to break it down with humor, honesty, and a little Giants pain therapy along the way.

The Giants hit rock bottom again. Ethan and Weis break down another humiliating loss to the 49ers, calling out coaching failures, player accountability, and why Brian Daboll may already be finished in New York. From Dexter Lawrence's drop off to Deonte Banks' struggles, this episode pulls no punches on a franchise in free fall. The guys also debate whether the Giants should trade for a WR like Jaylen Waddle or Chris Olave, what's next for Jackson Dart's development, and how bad roster construction has doomed this regime from the start.

“Happy 70th to Phil Simms! We break down Sam Darnold's huge night and the QBs hitting free agency soon. The Jets are favorites over the Browns, and could Zac Taylor end up with the Giants? Jerry's got Tiki's take on Deonte Banks, Dart on the Giants' struggles, and Darnold's perfect first half. Plus, Jayden Daniels' injury, Daniel Jones' turnover montage, and Brian Schottenheimer's owl-and-snake saga. Everything's collapsing for Big Blue — 105 points allowed in 9 quarters.

Jerry's got his first update of the day — and it's ugly for the Giants. Deonte Banks got steamrolled, and Tiki Barber isn't holding back about it. We'll hear from Dart and a few frustrated Giants after the loss. Sam Darnold was flawless — four touchdowns, zero incompletions in the first half. Dan Quinn gives an update on Jayden Daniels' injury, and somehow, the Bengals lose despite Joe Flacco throwing for nearly 500 yards.

After calling the game yesterday, Bob Papa and Carl Banks recap the Giants' tough Week 9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, focusing on the team's inability to stop the run and the general lack of defensive effort. Both highlight how San Francisco with backup offensive linemen and missing key starters was still able to physically dominate the Giants' healthy front seven. The conversation dives into the Giants' defensive struggles, criticizing the lack of urgency, pride, and consistency compared to past Giants teams and underscoring the difference in effort between the current defense and the fighting spirit of the offense. [00:00:17] The Giants lose to San Francisco – Initial Reaction [00:01:58] The 49ers' O-Line and Giants' Defensive Effort [00:07:12] Missing Starters and Injury Perspective [00:11:06] Deonte Banks and Defensive Accountability [00:13:10] Season Outlook and Lack of Execution [00:15:53] Defensive Legacy and Fan Disappointment [00:18:47] Comparing Eras: Effort on Offense vs. Defense [00:21:51] Dropped Passes and Offensive Consistency [00:24:24] Defensive Injuries and Accountability [00:25:03] Offensive Consistency & Defensive Effort [00:29:00] Coaching Tolerance and Defensive Stagnation [00:30:09] Scheme vs. Effort on Defense [00:33:10] Offense Mentality vs. Defensive Mentality [00:35:25] Talent vs. Execution and Defensive Weakness [00:39:43] Looking Ahead to the Bears Game [00:42:11] Belton and Defensive Effort [00:45:30] Comparing Giants and 49ers Defensive Philosophy [00:46:33] Lack of Defensive Confidence Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

BT & Sal have reached their breaking point with the Giants, demanding a complete overhaul of the front office and coaching staff. Following another embarrassing loss that saw them regress to 2-7, the hosts declare "It's enough!" and say there's nothing left to see from Joe Schoen or Brian Daboll. Sal is tired of beating the "dead horse" of bad losses and regression, while BT senses Daboll is "sadly resigned" to his fate and blasts the players (like Dexter Lawrence and Deonte Banks) for a perceived lack of embarrassment and "mentally checking out." The hosts argue that Schoen is "undefendable" for his roster construction, failed drafts, and the recurring kicker crisis, concluding that the only path forward is to "start over" and fire both the GM and the head coach immediately.

Bob Papa and Carl Banks break down the upcoming game between the Giants and Eagles, highlighting both teams' mindsets after emotional games. Carl points out that the Eagles, despite their struggles running the ball lately, are still a championship-caliber team with strong leadership, particularly from Jalen Hurts.  On the offensive side, Bob and Carl talk about the spark rookie QB Jaxson Dart has brought to the Giants. Dart's mobility and decision-making have opened up the offense, allowing for more explosive plays than the team had all last season. They also discuss the Giants' improved run defense, stressing that the key for New York is consistency and fundamental play. Carl shares a story about how Parcells motivated him and offers advice to Deonte Banks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jaxson Dart is trying his best to turn the tide for the New York Giants, in Denver on Sunday he had his team up 26-0 in the third quarter.  Join Ethan, Nick and Weis for this wide ranging conversation about the Giants unbelievably bad loss to the Denver Broncos. The guys dive into the incompetent roster management that put Jude McAtamney on the field for two missed extra points, the terrible coaching decisions that put Deonte Banks on the field for key third downs Denver converted and debated whether Shane Bowen will make it back to New York. The guys also discuss the merits of trading for Jaylen Waddle as the Miami Dolphins embark on a fire sale. 

The New York Giants gave the New Orleans Saints' the team's first win of the season on Sunday as Jaxson Dart's second NFL start was littered with turnovers. With penalties, fumbles and interceptions as well as not having Malik Nabers, the Giants simply gave the Saints too many opportunities to take the win. Ethan and Weis explore the puzzling use of Deonte Banks, the horrendous Darius Slayton performance and try to understand the team not dressing the full allotment of players on game day. Oh, and the Philadelphia Eagles are coming in on a short week off their first loss of the season..

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In this episode of Bleav in Giants, hosts Bob Papa and Carl Banks break down the Giants' upcoming matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. The discussion focuses on both teams' recent struggles, with the Giants aiming to avoid a 0-3 start and the Chiefs recovering from two consecutive losses, a rarity in the Mahomes-Andy Reid era. The hosts address the Giants' defensive challenges, pointing out that these issues stem primarily from self-inflicted penalties and missed assignments, rather than a lack of talent. They highlight the promising performances of Giants defenders such as Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, and Dexter Lawrence, suggesting that the defense can improve quickly with better discipline. 00:00:00] Introduction to the "Bleav in Giants" podcast; setting the stage for the Giants vs. Chiefs matchup and team mindsets after a tough loss. [00:01:14] Giants' offensive and defensive evaluation improving run game, defensive missteps, and player performance (Burns, Thibodeaux, Dexter Lawrence). [00:03:56] Defensive struggles on second down, Kansas City's receiving corps, and key stats on the Chiefs' running backs. [00:05:47] Andy Reid's offensive scheming with Mahomes and Kelce as focal points; Giants' defensive threats and adjustments needed. [00:09:28] Mahomes' statistical struggles; strategy on defending the Chiefs—cleaning up Giants' self-inflicted issues on defense. [00:10:30] Improving defensive execution focus on tackling, minimizing penalties, and leveraging Giants' disruptive players. [00:13:40] Emphasizing the importance of an improved Giants run game, the strengths and schemes of the Chiefs' defense. [00:15:20] Breakdown of Chiefs' blitz tendencies and how Giants' offensive formations must adapt. [00:16:50] Strengths of the Chiefs defense as a whole; effectiveness coming from team synergy rather than individual stars. [00:17:31] Giants' offensive line improvements; discussing player performances and depth on the line. [00:18:29] Depth and configuration decisions for the Giants' offensive line with emerging contributors. [00:19:03] Comparing this season's improved line situation to past years lacking depth and quality. [00:21:19] Offensive philosophy—rewarding productive players, keeping the unit together after a successful performance. [00:21:36] Skill player assessment—receiver usage, versatility, and addressing fan concerns about backups like Jaylin Hyatt. [00:25:44] Discussion of Deonte Banks and the challenges of evaluating defensive backs from tape vs. inside knowledge. [00:27:19] Critique of “all-22 warriors”/outside analysis; detailed breakdown of Banks' play and role in the defense. [00:29:53] Further defense of Banks' performance, explaining defensive assignments and public misconceptions. [00:35:27] Importance of accessing coach insights for accurate player evaluations; story from past experience. [00:35:47] Direct knowledge and expertise in defensive football, validating Giants' defensive approach. [00:36:39] Closing out, mentioning podcast merchandise and reminding to share and subscribe. [00:36:55] Optimism about rapid defensive improvement and greater attention to detail from the Giants. [00:38:15] Fun statistical nuggets ahead of the matchup: historical Giants-Chiefs records, Russell Wilson milestones, and coach connections. [00:39:44] Recalling past Giants-Chiefs primetime games and Daboll's experience facing the Chiefs.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Send us a textThe NFL's Week 2 was pure chaos — overtime thrillers, blowouts, and shocking performances across the league. The Dallas Cowboys stunned the Giants 40-37 in overtime, Brandon Aubrey kicking the game-winner after Russell Wilson's 450 yards and Malik Nabers' 167 yards and 2 touchdowns weren't enough. But that was just the beginning of a wild slate of games.

Send us a textThe New York Giants open the 2025 NFL season on the road against the Washington Commanders, and this one comes with plenty of intrigue. Washington retooled their roster in a big way this offseason, trading for Pro Bowl tackle Laremy Tunsil and wide receiver Deebo Samuel while adding veteran defenders like Von Miller, Javon Kinlaw, Jonathan Jones, and Will Harris. They also bolstered their secondary with Marshon Lattimore late last year, giving them one of the more aggressive roster makeovers in the NFL.Giants fans — what's the biggest key to victory in Week 1: containing Jayden Daniels, shutting down Terry McLaurin, or controlling the trenches? Drop your take in the comments and subscribe to join the Goofball Army for every Giants breakdown this season.Washington did lose some important pieces including Jonathan Allen, Dante Fowler Jr., Dyami Brown, Benjamin St-Juste, and Brian Robinson Jr., who ran for 132 yards against the Giants in 2024. Even with those departures, this Commanders offense remains dangerous after averaging 28.5 points per game last year. Jayden Daniels has proven to be one of the league's most electric young quarterbacks, but at just 210 pounds, he remains vulnerable to pressure.The Giants will lean on Russell Wilson to set the tone at quarterback, with rookie Jaxson Dart waiting in the wings. On defense, rookies like Abdul Carter could play major roles right away alongside stars like Dexter Lawrence and Brian Burns. Position battles at CB2 with Deonte Banks vs Cor'Dale Flott and at right guard with Greg Van Roten vs Evan Neal will be worth watching. Paulson Adebo will be tasked with slowing down Terry McLaurin, while Jevon Holland gets his first major assignment against veteran tight end Zach Ertz, who bounced back last season with 654 yards and seven touchdowns.The keys to victory for New York are clear. Get after Jayden Daniels early and often, taking advantage of his smaller frame. Keep him contained and force Washington to beat them through the air. And make sure the defense creates turnovers and momentum to give the offense short fields. If the Giants execute this game plan, they could shock the division and start the season 1-0 with a statement win.Stick around for live chat, fan reactions, and the unfiltered breakdown only the Goofball Army can bring.Thank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show!Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Storehttps://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/Support the showThank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show! Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Storehttps://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support the Show on Buy Me a Coffee - Kill Our Livers Buy Us Beers!https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel - Best Way to Watch Our Contenthttps://www.youtube.com/@2giantgoofballs?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Member of the YouTube Goofball Channel for Perks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-tiLjkehiawtN-v6gMFViA/join Follow us On Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/2giantgoofballs Follow us On Xhttps://x.com/2giantgoofballs

Send us a textThe New York Giants defense could be the X-factor of the 2025 season. From the pass rush led by Kayvon Thibodeaux and Brian Burns to the interior dominance of Dexter Lawrence II, this unit has the star power to be one of the NFL's most dangerous. With young playmakers like Abdul Carter, Dru Phillips, and Tyler Nubin joining proven veterans such as Bobby Okereke and Paulson Adebo, the Giants finally have a defense that blends youth, leadership, and high-end talent across the board.

Send us a textThe New York Giants have set their initial 53-man roster —Drew and Rob,break it ALL down! From surprise cuts to roster locks, the Goofball Army gets the most unfiltered reaction right here.The Giants' quarterback room is set with Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston, and rookie Jaxson Dart, while Tommy DeVito was cut loose. The running back depth includes Tyrone Tracy Jr., Devin Singletary, and Cam Skattebo, while preseason standout Dante “Turbo” Miller couldn't crack the final roster.At wide receiver, Malik Nabers, Darius Slayton, Wan'Dale Robinson, Jalin Hyatt, Beaux Collins, and Gunner Olszewski headline the unit, with a long list of cuts including Montrell Washington, Zac Pascal, and Lil'Jordan Humphrey. Tight end surprises include the Giants keeping Theo Johnson, Chris Manhertz, Daniel Bellinger, and Thomas Fidone II, while Greg Dulcich was let go despite flashing in camp.The offensive line locks in Andrew Thomas, Jon Runyan Jr., John Michael Schmitz, Greg Van Roten, Jermaine Eluemunor, plus depth in Marcus Mbow, Evan Neal, and others. Defensive line strength stays with Dexter Lawrence and Roy Robertson-Harris, but Elijah Chatman and Elijah Garcia didn't make the cut.On defense, the Giants keep Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Abdul Carter at OLB and Bobby Okereke, Micah McFadden, Darius Muasau inside. In the secondary, Paulson Adebo, Deonte Banks, Dru Phillips, Cor'Dale Flott, Nic Jones, Art Green, and Korie Black form a deep CB group, while Jevon Hollan, Tyler Nubin, and Dane Belton make up the safety trio. Special teams remain unchanged with Graham Gano, Jamie Gillan, and Casey Kreiter.The Giants' roster is locked in — but are these the right choices heading into Week 1?Thank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show!Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Storehttps://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/Support the Show on Buy Me a Coffee – Kill Our Livers Buy Us Beers!https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballsSubscribe to Our YouTube Channel – Best Way to Watch Our Contenthttps://www.youtube.com/@2giantgoofballs?sub_confirmation=1Become a Member of the YouTube Goofball Channel for Perkshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-tiLjkehiawtN-v6gMFViA/joinFollow us On Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/2giantgoofballsFollow us On Xhttps://x.com/2giantgoofballsPrefer Audio Only? Check Out Those Options Herehttps://2gianSupport the showThank you for watching & for your support. You made it to the bottom of the description so you must like the show! Show Everyone You are a Goofball By Checking Out Our Merchandise Storehttps://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support the Show on Buy Me a Coffee - Kill Our Livers Buy Us Beers!https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel - Best Way to Watch Our Contenthttps://www.youtube.com/@2giantgoofballs?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Member of the YouTube Goofball Channel for Perks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-tiLjkehiawtN-v6gMFViA/join Follow us On Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/2giantgoofballs Follow us On Xhttps://x.com/2giantgoofballs

In this episode, Bob Papa and Carl Banks dive into their observations from the Giants' joint practices with the Jets. They attended practice in person, and Carl reviewed film to analyze key performances and areas of growth. They discuss improvements and concerns for the Giants on both sides of the ball, highlight standouts from joint sessions, and share their thoughts on how various players, particularly younger talents and those returning from injury, are developing as roster cutdowns approach. 00:01:00 Bob and Carl discuss the pace of training camp and upcoming roster cuts 00:02:43 Carl and Bob's takeaways from Giants-Jets joint practices 00:06:05 Evan Neal's performance and updates to the offensive line 00:08:42 Impressions of Jets wide receiver Wilson and Giants secondary 00:11:24 Deonte Banks progress 00:13:00 Evaluating new talent and rookie defensive linemen 00:16:14 Comparing Dexter Lawrence's development to current rookies 00:25:38 Concerns about Malik Nabers, injury management in the WR group 00:26:45 RB depth, rookie Cam Skatteboo, and injury strategy ☕️ To purchase a mug: https://shop.bleav.com/product/white-glossy-mug-4/  

Anthony and Alex recap Giants vs Jets joint practice.

Anthony and Alex react to the Giants' rookies in preseason Week 1.

This episode of Bleav in Giants was a live postgame reaction show featuring Bob Papa and Carl Banks discussing the New York Giants' preseason victory over the Buffalo Bills (34–25). The focus was on the Giants' improved quarterback play, the depth and competition at several key positions (including quarterback, cornerback, running back, and tight end), and the overall increase in roster talent compared to past years. They touch on rookie Jaxson Dart's debut, strengths and weaknesses observed during the game, areas for continued improvement, and the positive culture being cultivated by coach Brian Daboll. 00:00:02 – Introductions and setting the scene at the hotel with Giants fans 00:00:23 – Discussion begins about Giants' win against Buffalo, focusing on quarterback play and offense 00:01:42 – Offensive line performance praised; importance of protection for Giants' quarterbacks 00:03:04 – Specific mention of Giants' O-line, coaching staff, and injuries (Evan Neal) 00:04:12 – Analysis of each Giants quarterback and comments on Jaxson Dart's debut 00:05:14 – Receiver depth and chemistry discussed; importance of preseason games for Giants' roster building 00:07:03 – Defensive back (Deonte Banks) performance and Giants' CB competition 00:10:06 – Insights from Giants GM Joe Schoen on CB position battles 00:13:54 – Running back room competition, specifically Turbo and Devin Singletary 00:15:49 – Tight end depth: coaches' evaluations and standout performances (Fidone) 00:19:58 – Special teams and kicker Graham Gano's importance for the Giants 00:22:49 – Defense: tackling issues and roster implications for the Giants 00:24:53 – Wide receiver and return specialist competition; Gunner Olszewski's role 00:27:02 – DL depth and rookie development for the Giants 00:29:27 – Reflections on Giants' improving depth and competition at all positions 00:35:06 – Serving both Giants and Jets audiences for preseason broadcasts 00:38:27 – Quarterback room, Tommy DeVito's value and potential future for the Giants 00:40:22 – Competition at backup quarterback, roster decisions and trade possibilities ☕️ To purchase a mug: https://shop.bleav.com/product/white-glossy-mug-4/ Presented by FanDuel

In this episode of the Bleav in Giants podcast, hosts Carl Banks and Bob Papa break down the New York Giants' early training camp practices. They discuss the intensity and competition during padded practices, individual player performances (like Evan Neal, Jermaine Eluemunor, Brian Burns, Darius Alexander, and others), the development of both offensive and defensive units, and notable rookie contributions. The hosts also touch on leadership dynamics, injury updates, and set expectations for the preseason games ahead. 00:01:20 Giants camp update & padded practices 00:01:20 Carl's defensive observations & intensity 00:04:26 Offensive line evaluation (Evan Neal, Jermaine Eluemunor, John Michael Schmitz) 00:09:47 Noteworthy players 00:13:59  Darius Alexander 00:15:53 Draft class impressions, overall team talent 00:17:42 Offensive line improvement and need to evaluate vs. other teams 00:20:03 Golston's consistency & defense's tone-setting 00:22:45 Brian Burns' leadership and defensive intensity 00:25:37 Inside linebackers (McFadden, Okereke) needing to stand out 00:28:53 Quarterback observations: Russell Wilson & Jaxson Dart 00:33:11 Russell Wilson's leadership and offensive line confidence 00:34:37 DB coaches' dynamics; Deonte Banks' development 00:39:36 Malik Nabers' minor injury, WR blocking, and injury caution 00:42:54 Jalin Hyatt's calf issue and injury trends 00:43:19 Final thoughts – wanting to see preseason versus real competition 00:44:23 Practice schedule ☕️ To purchase a mug: https://shop.bleav.com/product/white-glossy-mug-4/

Cornerback Deonte Banks speaks to the media after practice Tuesday at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Papa and Carl Banks dive into early impressions from New York Giants training camp practices. They kick things off by highlighting the noticeable upgrade in overall team talent, especially on defense. Carl points out the multiple defensive looks being tested and shares excitement over standouts like Brian Burns, Abdul Carter, and Malik Nabers. The discussion moves to how Russell Wilson's leadership and “chronic positivity” are influencing the team environment, particularly among receivers like Jalin Hyatt, who appears more confident and mature this year. There's talk about the upcoming addition of pads, what that will mean for truly evaluating offensive and defensive linemen, and how young players like Deonte Banks are developing in the revamped secondary. 00:01:10 — Abdul Carter & Brian Burns 00:04:27 — Malik Nabers' Speed and Impact 00:09:33 — Russell Wilson's Leadership 00:10:36 — Abdul Carter's NFL Readiness 00:16:15 — RB Depth & Offensive Impressions 00:18:47 — Jalin Hyatt's Confidence Boost 00:24:46 — Tracking Camp Stats & Offensive Progress 00:25:52 — Roster Depth, DB Improvement 00:27:23 — Deonte Banks' Development 00:30:24 — Coaching Changes & Impact on DBs 00:34:58 — Pads Coming On: What to Watch 00:36:37 — Tight End Coverage & Defensive Hopes

The Giants enter 2025 training camp with all sorts of storylines from Jaxson Dart to Russell Wilson, Abdul Carter to Deonte Banks, and Evan Neal to Jaylin Hyatt. Grump and The Cranky Fan give their thoughts on the pre-season before the first training camp practice.

On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants cornerbacks, including Deonte Banks, Dru Phillips, Tre Hawkins, Cor’Dale Flott, and Korie Black. They discuss the depth in the room, what they worked on in the offseason, and their goals for 2025. :00 - Dru Phillips 3:55 - Cor’Dale Flott 7:30 - Deonte Banks 12:22 - Tre Hawkins 15:20 - Korie BlackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony breaks down the New York Giants' potential battle at CB2.

Hour Two of the Good Morning Football Podcast begins with the legacy of Lamar Jackson. Hosts Jamie Erdahl, Kyle Brandt, Peter Schrager, and Akbar Gbaja-Biamila discuss his amazing performances but lack of playoff success. Kyle points out the real story behind Jayden Daniels success. Plus, the table hands out Game Balls for the Divisional Round. The Good Morning Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is the NFL Divisional Round more important for, Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson? Matt was teammates with Matthew Stafford and looks forward to the Rams visiting the Eagles. Bobby geeks out on Boomer Esiason dropping by, especially when he tells amazing stories about his playing days including his thoughts on the dirtiest player in the league at the time. Boomer breaks down the young QBs in the league and the next class coming in next season. Singer Parker McCollum joins us to discuss his upcoming tour and the one NFL player that he'd ask for an autograph. Parker is a diehard Texans fan and predicts a Super Bowl win for CJ Stroud at some point. Wrapping up, Bobby and Matt give Divisional Round Picks! Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as their new head coach. Matt tells stories of being Mike's teammate and what Patriots fans can expect next season. The Cowboys have interest in Deion Sanders and Bobby gives his first hand experience of working with Prime Time. Matt wonders how Deion gets along with Jerry Jones as well as an NFL locker room. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport talks about who the Jets, Bears, and Jaguars are considering. What does the future look like for QBs Sam Darnold, Kirk Cousins, and Aaron Rodgers? Plus, how will Bobby and Matt combat mysterious drones flying over their homes? Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.