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On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Warren Sharp, from Sharp Football Analysis, to discuss the stats behind Russell Wilson’s recent play, the Giants trends over the past few years, and how the offense could look in 2025. :00 - Russell Wilson 7:20 - Explosive plays 13:00 - Play under pressure 24:28 - Giants offense 30:33 - Red zone efficiency 35:25 - Offensive lineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by former Giants running back, Tiki Barber. He has been a WFAN host since 2022 and recently named a “Top 100” Giant of all-time. He will now join Giants.com’s John Schmeelk as the new pre and postgame co-host for Giants gameday broadcasts. He discusses his new role and the Giants team going into the 2025 season. :00 - Tiki’s Barber on his new role 4:30 - Giants running backs 10:37 - Giants offense 15:40 - Jaxson Dart 17:55 - Giants defenseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by former Giants punter and Super Bowl champion, Jeff Feagles. He discusses the Giants current roster, tells some Tom Coughlin stories, and talks life after football. :00 - Life after football 5:20 - Giants current team 9:20 - New Giants players 14:00 - Tom Coughlin stories 17:10 - Giants specialists 19:25 - Jeff pronounces player namesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by former Giants offensive lineman, Justin Pugh. He discusses retiring from the NFL as a New York Giant, his thoughts on the current roster, and what his plans for post-football life are. :00 - Justin’s memorable Giants moments 5:35 - Lessons from football 13:18 - Life after football 14:45 - Giants current roster 18:37 - League trendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by former Giants beat writer and current Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated, Conor Orr. He talks about what Russell Wilson can do to help this Giants offense, the outlook of the NFC East, and the Giants schedule. :00 - Russell Wilson’s mentality 9:00 - Wilson’s leadership 15:50 - Jaxson Dart 26:10 - NFC outlook 32:35 - AFC outlookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants safeties, including Tyler Nubin, Jevón Holland, and Dane Belton. They discuss how their skillsets blend together well, what they worked on in the offseason, and their goals for 2025. :00 - Tyler Nubin 6:24 - Jevón Holland 12:30 - Dane BeltonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
Shaun O'Hara is joined by Giants Running Backs Coach, Ladell Betts, and Giants Cornerbacks Coach, Jeff Burris, to discuss their respective position groups and the expectations for the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants inside linebackers including, Bobby Okereke, Micah McFadden, Dyontae Johnson, CJ Board, Darius Muasau, and Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles. They discuss the veterans added to the Giants defense, what they worked on in the offseason, and their goals for 2025. :00 - Micah McFadden 6:40 - Chris Board 10:57 - Dyontae Johnson 13:20 - Bobby Okereke 16:45 - Darius Muasau 24:07 - Demetrius Flannigan-FowlesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Head Coach of the Ole Miss Rebels, Lane Kiffin. Coach Kiffin describes how much Jaxson Dart learned over his college career, his leadership style, and what he can bring to the Giants offense. :00 - Jaxson Dart's leadership style 2:48 - His competitive nature 5:00 - QB-coach communication 9:20 - Arm talent 11:28 - Throwing on the runSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants edge rushers. They discuss what they are working on this offseason, what the room can bring to the field, and where they can help improve the run and pass defense. :00 - Kayvon Thibodeaux 6:55 - Brian Burns 13:55 - Chauncey GolstonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, Shaun O’Hara chats with the Giants Secondary Coach and Pass Game Coordinator, Marquand Manuel, and Outside Linebackers Coach, Charlie Bullen, about their units and the upcoming season. :00 - Marquand Manuel 9:00 - Charlie BullenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants defensive linemen. They discuss the additions to the room, the versatility on the line, and their goals are for the 2025 season. :00 - Dexter Lawrence 4:00 - Rakeem Nunez-Roches 9:29 - Darius Alexander 13:30 - Jeremiah Ledbetter 15:41 - Roy Robertson-Harris 19:55 - Elijah Chatman 23:42 - DJ DavidsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants offensive linemen. They discuss what they are working on this offseason, how they are gelling in different units, and where they can help improve the run and pass game. :00 - Jermaine Eluemunor 5:00 - James Hudson 7:55 - John Michael Schmitz 13:09 - Andrew Thomas 18:38 - Jon Runyan Jr. 23:12 - Greg Van Roten 29:50 - Evan Neal 35:02 - Marcus Mbow 39:05 - Aaron Stinnie 41:45 - Jake KubasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, Shaun O’Hara chats with the Giants Special Teams Coordinator, Michael Ghobrial, and Offensive Passing Game Coordinator and Quarterback Coach, Shea Tierney, about their units and the upcoming season. :00 - Michael Ghobrial 9:04 - Shea TierneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Penn State Defensive Line Coach, Deion Barnes, to discuss the skillset of Abdul Carter, his ability to get to the quarterback, and how he could fit in with Brian Burns and Kayvon Thibodeaux. :00 - Abdul Carter’s pass rush moves 4:35 - Studying his opponent 8:08 - Playing on the edge 13:05 - His approach to the game 15:30 - CoachabilitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Giants tight ends, Daniel Bellinger, Chris Manhertz, Thomas Fidone, Theo Johnson, and Greg Dulcich. They discuss the various skill sets in their room, run blocking for the running backs, and their goals are for the 2025 season. :00 - Daniel Bellinger 4:23 - Chris Manhertz 10:03 - Thomas Fidone 16:50 - Theo Johnson 23:00 - Greg DulcichSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, Shaun O’Hara chats with the Giants Assistant Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator, Mike Kafka, and with Giants defensive coordinator, Shane Bowen, about their units and the upcoming season. :00 - Mike Kafka 9:35 - Shane BowenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Adrianna discusses why we're all talking about OBJ and the Giants...again. Why it's coming up, what current players have to say about him and more. She also talks about what the RBs and WRs said when they were on the Giants Huddle podcast. She shares some nuggets about the offense, player goals and more. Follow her on Instagram for more: https://www.instagram.com/newyorkgiantsfangirl/
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants wide receivers, Jalin Hyatt, Ihmir Smith-Marsette, and Wan’Dale Robinson, to discuss how the room is gelling, what it’s like working with the new quarterbacks, and how this offense can get more explosive plays. :00 - Jalin Hyatt 8:40 - Ihmir Smith-Marsette 12:24 - Wan’Dale RobinsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants running backs, Dante Miller, Devin Singletary, Cam Skattebo, and Tyrone Tracy Jr, to discuss how the room is gelling, how the group works in the film room, and what they can each bring to this Giants offense. :00 - Dante “Turbo” Miller 3:48 - Devin Singletary 9:44 - Cam Skattebo 15:40 - Tyrone TracySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with The Athletic’s, Mike Silver. He discusses his new book, “The Why Is Everything”, which covers the Mike Shanahan coaching tree and the history of the NFL. The guys also talk about the NFC East going into the 2025 season. :00 - The Mike Shanahan coaching tree 7:35 - Adjusting schemes over the years 13:30 - Competing against similar schemes 28:00 - NFC East 35:05 - Developing quarterbacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by the Giants quarterbacks, Jameis Winston and Jaxson Dart, to discuss how they are adjusting to the Giants offensive schemes, learning from each other, and the Giants’ offensive weapons. :00 - Jameis Winston 9:24 - Jaxson DartSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Chris Bisignano from The Giant Insider Podcast and Newspaper. He talks about what he’s seen from Russell Wilson so far in OTAs, the wide receiver room, and the depth of the Giants defensive front. :00 - Russell Wilson 6:00 - Wide receivers 10:00 - Malik Nabers 12:26 - RBs and TEs 15:55 - Offensive line 17:25 - Giants secondary 21:50 - Defensive frontSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Arizona State’s Running Backs Coach, Shaun Aguano. He discusses Cam Skattebo’s football mentality, his physical play style, and his leadership on the team. :00 - Cam Skattebo’s contact balance 4:06 - Football intelligence 8:56 - Pass protection and catching 13:51 - Cam’s mentality 17:40 - Cam’s durability and speedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Head Coach of the Toledo Rockets, Jason Candle, about the play of Darius Alexander and how he could help the Giants defensive line. :00 - Darius Alexander’s development at Toledo 4:40 - Darius’ personality 6:30 - Learning a system 10:42 - Handling double teams 15:05 - Leadership traitsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Giants beat reporter from Newsday, Evan Barnes. He discusses the potential of this Giants defense, the rookie class, and the quarterback room. :00 - Giants defense 4:39 - offseason additions 6:24 - Russell Wilson 10:05 - Jaxson Dart 11:22 - WRs and RBs 14:10 - Offensive lineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Oklahoma State Head Coach, Mike Gundy, about helping develop Korie Black, the skillset he brings to the Giants, and areas where he can improve. :00 - Korie Black in press defense 2:09 - Korie’s growth 4:55 - Oklahoma State’s defensive schemes 6:38 - Korie’s personality 8:53 - His play against the top wide receiversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats the voice of the Giants, Bob Papa, to discuss all of the offseason moves, the first few OTAs, and the Giants schedule. :00 - Giants OTAs 4:18 - Giants defense 9:05 - Offensive line 12:50 - QBs and WRs 16:35 - Tight ends 20:21 - Schedule chatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Purdue’s offensive line coach from 2023-2024, Marcus Johnson. He talks about coaching Marcus Mbow, how his technique developed, and how he can fit into the Giants offensive line room. :00 - Marcus Mbow’s mindset and technique 4:08 - Mbow’s footwork 8:19 - Playing against Abdul Carter 14:00 - Mbow’s developmentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Nebraska’s Tight End Coach, Marcus Satterfield, who coached Giants draft choice, Thomas Fidone. They discuss Fidone’s ability to block, how he was used as a receiver, and what kind of person the Giants are getting off the field. :00 - Thomas Fidone’s development 5:29 - Fidone’s receiving abilities 9:39 - Translating to the NFL 10:35 - Fidone’s personalitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by NFL Network’s, Brian Baldinger, to break down the Giants draft class, what some of their best traits are, and areas where they can improve. :00 - Abdul Carter 10:13 - Darius Alexander 12:40 - Jaxson Dart 21:04 - Marcus Mbow 25:03 - Cam Skattebo 29:08 - Thomas Fidone 31:20 - Korie Black 32:15 - Giants overall rosterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk and Matt Citak go through the Giants entire schedule, discuss the rivalry games, and highlight which games they are most excited for. :00 - Weeks 1-4 9:30 - Weeks 5-9 18:55 - Week 10-12 23:57 - Weeks 13-18See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by ESPN’s, Dan Orlovsky, to discuss the play of Jaxson Dart, his experience at Ole Miss, and how he can develop this year. :00 - Evaluating the quarterback position 6:11 - Jaxson Dart’s tape 14:30 - Playing under center 19:48 - Ole Miss offense 26:00 - Developing in the leagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk interviews the Giants General Manager, Joe Schoen, and Head Coach, Brian Daboll, for Giants Life. They discuss the entire draft class and the process that went into this year's draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk is joined by Giants National Scout, Marcus Cooper, to talk about scouting Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo. John also speaks to Jeremy Breit, the longtime Giants National Scout whose focus was on Abdul Carter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with former Giants quarterback, Kurt Warner, about the quarterback position, the development of Jaxson Dart, and the Giants’ quarterback room. :00 - NFL QB characteristics 5:26 - Jaxson Dart’s college play 15:00 - Quarterback progressions 22:30 - Dart’s traits 31:45 - Giants quarterback roomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with former NFL Quarterback, Chase Daniel, about the play of Jaxson Dart at Ole Miss, how he can transfer those skills to the NFL, and the best ways for him to develop in his rookie season. :00 - NFL QB characteristics 4:00 - Ole Miss offense 9:23 - QB progressions 17:30 - QB developmental process 21:00 - Playing with Wilson and WinstonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Ryan Wilson from CBS Sports about the entire Giants draft class, his breakdown of each prospect, and his big picture thoughts on the draft. :00 - Abdul Carter 10:10 - Jaxson Dart 28:31 - Darius Alexander 31:22 - Cam Skattebo 34:47 - Marcus Mbow 36:26 - Thomas Fidone II 39:35 - Korie Black 40:33 - NFL Draft overviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, Madelyn Burke and Shaun O’Hara talk to the Giants 2025 draft picks about their college careers, what it means to become a Giant, and what they want Giants fans to know about them. :00 - Abdul Carter 3:14 - Jaxson Dart 7:48 - Darius Alexander 10:24 - Cam Skattebo 14:16 - Marcus Mbow 16:26 - Thomas Fidone 19:11 - Korie BlackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Schmeelk, Paul Dottino and Tony Pauline preview the 2025 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with 2x-Super Bowl Champion, Phil Simms, to discuss the top quarterbacks in the draft, coaching up young players, and his favorite skills and traits for a quarterback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with Todd McShay, host of The McShay Show on The Ringer and Spotify, to discuss the Giants first round pick, who could be available on day two, and his evaluations on the quarterbacks. :00 - Giants first round pick 9:08 - Quarterback chat 12:05 - Giants day two picks 15:32 - Ideal Giants draft classSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with Thomas Dimitroff, former NFL General Manager and CEO of Sumer Sports, to discuss the Giants options at pick #3, some different data-driven draft strategies, and his his positional evaluations. :00 - Quarterback evaluation 13:00 - Draft strategies 15:37 - Pass rushers 18:50 - Defensive tackles 20:40 - Running backs 23:14 - Tight ends 26:00 - Wide receivers 31:48 - Offensive line 35:39 - Using data in the draftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Chris Simms, from NBC Sports, to discuss his favorite prospects at each position in the draft, and his ideal Giants draft board. :00 - Quarterbacks 17:00 - Wide receivers 28:40 - Running backs 42:40 - Offensive line 47:16 - Edge rushers 51:40 - Cornerbacks 56:25 - Defensive tacklesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk chats with Bryan Broaddus, former NFL scout, to discuss the top of the draft, his favorite prospects at each position, and some sleeper picks later in the rounds. :00 - Giants first round pick 16:51 - Second group of QBs 20:00 - First round grades 25:02 - Defensive tackles 32:36 - Running backs 36:47 - Tight ends 42:04 - Wide receivers 47:00 - The trenches 58:08 - Draft sleepersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with Nate Tice from Yahoo Sports, to discuss his draft big board, his favorite receivers in the draft, and some scenarios for the Giants pick at #3. :00 - Wide receivers 12:17 - Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter 21:20 - Quarterbacks 29:38 - Edge rushers 35:48 - OLine and DLine prospects 43:15 - Running backs 46:46 - Nate Tice’s favorite prospectsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with Bruce Feldman, writer for Fox Sports and The Athletic, to discuss his first round mock draft, his quarterback rankings, and the best prospects at each position. :00 - Quarterbacks 10:44 - Abdul Carter and Travis Hunter 18:19 - More non-QB prospects 30:46 - WRs and pass rushers 39:06 - Offensive linemen 46:05 - Draft sleepersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with The Athletic’s, Dane Brugler, to talk about “The Beast” NFL Draft Guide, the Giants pick at #3, and where in the draft the Giants could consider a quarterback. :00 - Giants #3 pick 9:50 - Quarterbacks 14:35 - Defensive tackles 18:56 - Running backs 22:27 - Edge rushers 26:22 - Offensive line 29:50 - Wide receivers 37:38 - Tight ends 39:12 - Giants predictionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of the Giants Huddle podcast, John Schmeelk sits down with Ben Solak, NFL Analyst at ESPN, to discuss his favorite prospects at each position, his quarterback rankings, and NFL trends that could impact draft strategies. :00 - Giants pick at #3 8:57 - Ben’s All-Tape Team 13:04 - Running backs 16:44 - Wide receivers 19:47 - Tight ends 23:54 - Offensive line 26:16 - Defensive line 31:10 - Linebackers 34:02 - Defensive backs 37:00 - NFL trendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.