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It's Jerry and Willie today starting with a matured Geno Smith ready to take on the Jets QB job. How will the Jets fare this year? C-Lo is turning 40 but has time to bring us those Geno quotes. He's also got Mike Francesa predicting that Arch Manning will be a Jet. Also, Mark DeRosa just can't get his story straight. Finally, a caller is not thrilled with Geno and brings receipts.
Shaun Morash returns with a new Cinco de Luncho, counting down the players who will look the most surprising in their new uniforms. Evan and Tiki react to the list, debate how much uniform changes really matter in football, and dive into a left-handed quarterback rabbit hole. The hour wraps with more Jets talk, Daniel Jones speculation, and a hilarious on-air debate over a stolen show idea.
Evan and Tiki start with a quick reaction to a small earthquake in Westchester before jumping into the Jets' quarterback uncertainty as fans brace for whatever move comes next. From Geno Smith to Kyler Murray and other possibilities, the panic around the position is very real. The guys also react to Alijah Vera-Tucker landing with the Patriots and what it says about the Jets' situation, while callers weigh in on the team's direction and the Giants' possible draft plans. Plus, another edition of Posted and Toasted brings back some old takes from the internet, and Evan shares a hilarious and awkward spring training encounter with former Mets owner Fred Wilpon that somehow involved a half-eaten sandwich.
Evan and Tiki react to a busy Giants offseason stretch as Isaiah Likely, Jordan Stout, Tremaine Edmunds, Jermaine Eluemunor, and Greg Newsome all enter the mix. They break down why the Giants look improved, where the roster still needs work, and why the cornerback room is still a concern. The Jeremiyah Love debate also takes center stage as Evan pushes the idea of the Giants taking the star running back with the 5th pick, while Shaun Morash wants absolutely no part of it. Plus, the guys dive into the Jets' defensive additions, the mounting tension over their quarterback plan, a surprise earthquake discussion, Knicks frustration after another rough loss, and a fun Wilt vs. SGA conversation to close the hour.
What have the Jets & Giants accomplished almost 24 hours into the start of NFL free agency? Plus, the rumor mill suggests Geno Smith may be the Jets QB next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Which QB would excite Jets fans for next season? Field Yates had a mock draft of the first ten picks based off of free agency moves yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Evan and Tiki open the hour by reacting to Juan Soto's candid comments about how much fun he's having with the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, and why Mets fans should not be offended by it. They break down the difference between winning, vibes, and what Soto's comments really say about last season in Queens, while also diving into the electric atmosphere of the WBC and what makes international baseball so different. Then, newly crowned Hall of Famer Chris Carino joins the show after being named the recipient of the Curt Gowdy Electronic Media Award. Carino reflects on the surreal honor, shares the story of how he found out, revisits some of his most iconic Nets calls, and talks about the passion that has defined his career behind the mic. The hour wraps with more Jets quarterback debate as rumors continue to swirl around Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith, Kyler Murray, and the team's long-term plan. Evan and Tiki take calls on whether the Jets are building smartly, spinning their wheels, or setting up for a much bigger move down the line.
Evan and Tiki welcome newly minted Hall of Famer Chris Carrino after the longtime voice of the Brooklyn Nets was named the recipient of the Curt Gowdy Electronic Media Award. Carrino shares the surreal moment he found out about the honor, reflects on some of his most iconic Nets calls, and talks about the passion that has fueled his career behind the mic in New York. The guys also revisit some unforgettable broadcast moments, including Carrino's legendary Nets calls and the behind-the-scenes teamwork that makes great radio special. Later, the conversation shifts back to the NFL as Jets quarterback rumors continue to swirl. Evan and Tiki react to reports involving Tua Tagovailoa and debate what direction the Jets should take at quarterback, whether it's a veteran stopgap or a bigger long-term swing. Fans weigh in as free agency news begins to break and the Jets' offseason plan starts to come into focus.
Nothing for sure but Boomer is leaning in that direction. Maybe a birdy told him.
We opened with the Maxx Crosby trade to the Ravens and talked into the Jets' quarterback puzzle, where Boomer dropped hints that suggest Carson Wentz or Jacoby Brissett could be the move. Jerry's first update had an emotional Crosby reflecting on his trade, a look at the Knicks' inconsistent weekend, the Nets' upset over the Pistons and college basketball highlights. Plus, World Baseball Classic homers from Aaron Judge and Juan Soto & we discussed affordable QB options for the Jets.
Breaking potential Jets QB targets into categories.
On WFAN's Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle are joined by Connor Hughes to break down shocking developments involving the New York Giants and New York Jets.
Things got heated on WFAN's Carton Show as Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to NFL legal tampering day and the chaos of free agency.
Boomer & Gio discuss who could potentially be the Jets QB at the start of the 2026 season. Plus, Boomer & Gio entertain Kyler Murray as an option for the Jets (10:15); the guys react to C-Mac's passionate defense of Roger Clemens' infamous bat-throwing incident (19:31); Boomer & Gio get into a debate about social media influencers (29:43); Boomer on his new favorite Knicks player (44:50), and the guys on the NFL Combine's popularity (53:21),
After hearing a lot of negative discussion regarding Tua and the Jets, as soon as Carson Wentz's name comes up, somehow Tua sounds like a great option! Chris McMonigle is narrowing names down for his upcoming Yankee Podcast, Hoff is narrowing his wiggle room to flying to and back from Florida in time for Mondays show. Carton takes revenge on both! Some people may think that the Jets have so many choices at quarterback. The real question is, what's the best option? The comparison turns into a Titanic reference which leads into C-Mac's hate for the movie, or the boat, or both! Juan Soto is having a blast at the WBC and the games don't even count yet. Plus, Shohei is the best of the best in all of sports.
How about Kirk Cousins? How about JJ McCarthy? How about somebody?
Gio pitches a JJ McCarthy trade to the Jets and debating with Boomer about potential starting quarterbacks like Kirk Cousins. A caller has a dilemma between a wedding and Kickoff To Summer, followed by a discussion on roadside memorials along the Southern State Parkway. Jerry's covers NFL free agency, Russell Westbrook's media confrontation, and Peter Schwartz's interview with Bobby Ojeda featuring a jab at Keith Hernandez. Finally, Boomer weighs in on Jalen Hurts' coaching turnover and potential AJ Brown trade.
The morning kicked off with the Bears releasing Tremaine Edmunds and a debate over social media's influence on team narratives. Also, ex-college basketball player Jarred Shaw's imprisonment in Indonesia reminds Gio of a TV show, and a look at Jets quarterback trade ideas involving JJ McCarthy and Kirk Cousins. Plus, Russell Westbrook's media confrontation, Ian Eagle's historic call of LeBron James breaking the field goal record, and Michelle Beadle's critique of Luke Kornet's stance on women. Jerry's also got NHL highlights, Juan Soto's World Baseball Classic comments, and Draymond Green's defense of Magic City. The show also included a mix of NFL tampering discussions, the coaching turnover for Jalen Hurts, and the bizarre story of Phillies broadcaster Ben Davis choosing to avoid the ER after a chainsaw accident.
Bart & Chris remain high on the possibility of Mac Jones becoming a Jet. Would it be worth it to part with a 2nd round pick for him? Plus, some other options in free agency are discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Vegas Raiders Moving Forward + Jets QB Search full 1482 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 23:17:58 +0000 TFSHK8dwqstHSrPPYaHnRgSbdWY9JUu4 sports The Firm of Harris and Marang sports Vegas Raiders Moving Forward + Jets QB Search Fast paced and local, giving in depth insights to the Trail Blazers, baseball, college football and the NFL. With the right kind of weird to get Portland through the workday. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-lin
On today's explosive segment of the Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the latest chaos in the NFL and podcast world! From firing threats and producer drama to Yankees podcast ownership disputes, nothing is off-limits. Plus, a deep dive into the New York Jets quarterback situation: Ty Simpson, Malik Willis, and why some big-money moves just won't work.
NFL free agency is basically a roulette wheel, so Evan and Tiki turn it into a game: Quarterback Bingo. They draft nine of the most intriguing QBs who could be available and predict where they land, including wild scenarios like Derek Carr to the Jets, Kyler Murray to the Vikings, and a bunch of backup-to-starter dominoes that could flip the whole league. Plus, a surprise check-in from Shaun Morash calling in from Disney's Tower of Terror to submit his own card, and the guys explain the scoring, the strategy, and why the boring names never make the board.
This week's High Noon Duel, featuring SGA vs Jalen, the Jets QB options, & which donut is best! A live edition of Carlin's Corner Table that features Randy's Donuts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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With the NFL legal tampering period just days away, Connor Hughes joins Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber to break down what could be a pivotal week for the New York Jets. The biggest question facing the franchise remains quarterback. Are the Jets seriously considering Kyler Murray if he becomes available? Connor explains why the team hasn't ruled anyone out, how new head coach Aaron Glenn is approaching the position, and why Murray's talent might not match the culture the Jets are trying to build. The discussion also dives into the Jets' broader strategy at QB. Instead of chasing a splashy move, the team may opt for a more practical approach: bringing in veteran options while drafting a developmental quarterback later in the draft. Connor outlines why someone like Tanner McKee could make sense, how much influence offensive coordinator Frank Reich will have on the decision, and why there simply may not be a perfect solution this offseason. It's a brutally honest look at the Jets' quarterback dilemma and why the franchise may be forced to kick the can down the road one more year as they search for their long term answer.
With the NFL's legal tampering period set to begin Monday, Connor Hughes joins Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber to preview what could be a wild start to free agency across the league. The conversation quickly turns to the biggest question facing the New York Jets: who will be their quarterback in 2026? Connor breaks down the team's wide-open approach at the position, why they haven't ruled out Kyler Murray, and why he personally believes signing the former Pro Bowler could be a disaster despite the talent and bargain price tag. The guys also discuss how new head coach Aaron Glenn wants a culture-first quarterback, what kind of influence offensive coordinator Frank Reich will have in the decision, and why a name like Tanner McKee might actually make more sense for the Jets' long-term plan. Plus, Connor shares insight into what the New York Giants could do in free agency, potential roster turnover, their interest in running backs, and why the team has zero intention of trading star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence despite speculation. From quarterback uncertainty to a franchise trying to reset its identity, this deep dive sets the stage for a massive week across the NFL.
The guys break down a wild listener idea should the Jets sign Daniel Jones just to sabotage the Colts' draft pick? Then it's Yankees vs. Mets beef, as the crew uncovers New York's shadiest social media move (RIP Giancarlo's childhood Mets hat), an urban legend about Andy Pettitte, George Steinbrenner, and a certain blue-and-orange Little League cap, and Ken Griffey Jr. drops one of the greatest one-liners in sports history. Plus: Kyler Murray, Russell Wilson's passive-aggressive podcast tour, and Miami of Ohio's undefeated season flying under the radar.
he clock is ticking on Breece Hall and the Jets have three options: long-term extension, transition tag, or the full franchise tag. Evan and Tiki break down why the franchise tag may be the safest move, why the transition tag could spark drama, and why letting him sniff free agency would be a mistake. Is Hall the best running back available right now? The guys compare him to draft prospects like Jeremiah Love and debate whether the Jets can afford to gamble on a rookie instead of locking up a proven 24-year-old weapon. Then it gets wild. The Jets quarterback room is about to be completely rebuilt. Evan unveils his QB Big Board and the predictions fly: Is Kirk Cousins really in play? Would Geno Smith circle back to New York? Could Derek Carr reunite with Aaron Glenn? Is Kenny Pickett the long-term backup play? From bold predictions to full-on chaos, Evan and Tiki each lock in their two veteran QB picks for 2026 and invite Jets fans to do the same. Plus: unearthed audio from Tiki's draft day and a vintage Evan Roberts sports update you have to hear to believe. Jets drama. QB roulette. Cap space chess. It's all here.
The Jets are at a crossroads with Breece Hall and Evan and Tiki lay out the three paths: contract extension, transition tag, or franchise tag. Which move keeps him happy? Which move guarantees he stays? And which move opens the door to unnecessary drama? The guys explain why the franchise tag might be the safest option, why the transition tag could backfire, and why letting Hall test the market would be playing with fire. Is he the best running back available right now, even compared to draft names like Jeremiah Love? And how much does his age and production matter when projecting the next four years? Then the conversation shifts to the quarterback room. The Jets are almost certainly adding multiple QBs. So who will they be?
With Breece Hall's situation still looming, the focus shifts fully to the Jets quarterback overhaul. Evan, Tiki and the crew lock in their official predictions for the two veteran quarterbacks the Jets will add before the draft. Is this about finding a true starter or building a bridge room like the Giants did last year? Tiki doubles down on Kirk Cousins as the cleanest fit and pairs him with Kenny Pickett as the long-term backup play. Evan sticks with Derek Carr as the 2026 starter and predicts a developmental swing with Will Levis. Rosie throws out a reunion with Geno Smith plus Marcus Mariota. They debate upside versus stability, whether Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey can afford another short-term fix, and how much cap space factors into the equation. Is this about winning now or building correctly for once? Then it's pure nostalgia. The guys unveil vintage audio of Tiki's draft night, including the original Mel Kiper breakdown of Tiki Barber coming out of Virginia. How accurate was the scouting report? What did they say about his size, speed and projection? And how different was draft coverage back then compared to today? Jets future. Giants history. Quarterback roulette. And a throwback moment you won't hear anywhere else.
Breaking news hits live: the New York Jets place the franchise tag on Breece Hall. Evan and Tiki react to the move, explain why it was the obvious play, and debate whether a long term extension should still be the priority. The conversation shifts to the Jets quarterback philosophy. Do you swing for a lottery ticket and risk bottoming out again, or prioritize competence and stability to change the perception around the franchise? The guys argue whether incremental progress actually matters in the NFL. Plus, Aaron Judge faces criticism for his Team USA World Baseball Classic speech. Was it really that bad, or was he put in an impossible spot? Evan and Tiki give their honest reaction. They also tease a Paul Skenes comment that could rub fans the wrong way and preview a Knicks stat that proves this team feels very different from last season.
Gio is back from vacation to rejoin Boomer, kicking off the show with NFL offseason talk regarding free agency, the Jets' search for veteran quarterbacks, and ideal landing spots for top draft picks. Jerry's first update covered Giannis' return in a Bucks loss to the Celtics, Rick Pitino's rallying cry for St. John's students at MSG, and Bruce Pearl's dismissal of Miami of Ohio. Plus, the Rangers' dramatic third-period comeback and subsequent OT loss, and closing with the harrowing story of a Cessna crash in the Hudson where the occupants survived the frigid swim.
Gio is back from vacation to discuss the NFL offseason, the Jets' need for veteran quarterbacks. The conversation moves to the Atlanta Hawks' controversial "Magic City" night, Dan Patrick's office fire, and Rick Pitino's plea for St. John's fans, while Boomer vows never to pay Maryland NIL money. After debating whether legendary broadcasters simply regurgitate takes and revisiting the Clemens-Piazza bat incident, the guys analyze NFL combine interviews and Nolan McLean's potential. We've also got Aaron Judge's World Baseball Classic thoughts, the "Moment of the Day" featuring John Minko's accidental strip club commercial, and even Puka Nacua's dating habits.
The 4th and final hour goes completely off the rails in the best way possible. The guys react to a viral story from Shia LaBeouf ripping Mike Piazza over autograph snubs and debate what athletes really owe fans. Plus, callers share their own autograph experiences including plenty of love for Tiki Barber.
Boomer and Jerry open the show with the Knicks' defensive win over the Spurs before C-Lo highlights a Rutgers road victory and an Islanders win where Matthew Schaefer earned Wayne Gretzky comparisons. The NFL Draft talk follows with a look at the Jets' quarterback needs. We also discuss the undefeated UConn women's season. After a call from a former homeless listener in Florida, the conversation shifts to Giants draft targets, an SNL clip featuring Jack Hughes, and Kevin Willard's memories of working under Rick Pitino. Plus, Boomer's divided Rangers-Islanders family, the Mets' decision to start Freddy Peralta on Opening Day over Nolan McLean, and Ron Darling's wild stories of attending bar mitzvahs. We even talk the World Baseball Classic.
The hour begins with NFL draft talk and the Jets' search for a quarterback, with Boomer evaluating candidates like Kirk Cousins, Deshaun Watson, and Andy Dalton. C-Lo shares highlights from the Knicks' victory & the UConn women's undefeated season under Geno Auriemma. Plus, a call from a listener in Florida before closing with a look at the NFL combine and John Harbaugh's run-first coaching philosophy.
We start with what the Jets need to look for in the draft for their needs and move on to who they could possible bring in as a QB.
Boomer and Jerry highlight New York's rising stars like Matthew Schaefer and Jaxson Dart before diving into Brady Tkachuk's AI video drama and Aaron Glenn's viral combine moment. The guys analyze the latest NFLPA team grades, and discuss how corporate mergers might impact NFL broadcast rights on CBS. The conversation shifts to the Jets' quarterback spending, the Yankees' projected standings, and Merrill Kelly's tax-based free agency move, followed by a song parody about Al's dog and a debate on tipping service workers. Finally, the show recaps a Rangers overtime collapse and Gerrit Cole's surging fastball before wrapping up with the "Moment of the Day" A.I. clash and a look at Giancarlo Stanton's elbow injury.
Are the Jets going to put a lot of money into the QB situation or will they spread it around more? Jerry reveals where Baseball Digest has the Yankees finishing in the A.L. East.
Are the Knicks a championship caliber team? Sideline to Sideline featuring is this a bad year to have the 2nd pick?, The Jets QB situation, Ty Simpson, and Fernando Mendoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CC Sabathia's No. 52 officially getting retired by the Yankees, with the ceremony slated for Saturday, September 26 vs. the Orioles. The guys lay out why CC is an automatic “yes,” why the championship-count argument is lazy, and why being a first-ballot Hall of Famer going in as a Yankee ends the discussion. Calls roll in with pushback, Bernie vs. CC comparisons, and even a detour into whether A-Rod's number should be in the rafters too. From there, the show pivots to the Jets and the nonstop quarterback carousel, including the “bridge QB” debate around Kirk Cousins, what Frank Reich's presence means, and the bigger question Jets fans keep asking: is there finally a real plan, or is it just another year of vibes and wishcasting. More calls hit on roster direction, organizational competence, and who actually has the brighter future right now. And then, out of nowhere, Tampa International Airport becomes the main character, with a viral push to ban pajamas (and allegedly Crocs) from the airport. The guys argue comfort vs. common decency, draw a line between sweatpants and pajama pants, and spiral into the classic department-store holiday photo tradition that somehow involves showing up in matching pajamas. It's a full hour of Yankees pride, Jets anxiety, and one very heated etiquette debate.
With Gio out, Boomer and Jerry open with Jack Hughes' return and the politics surrounding U.S. Hockey before C-Lo highlights Hughes and Kenny Albert's success. The duo debates Mac Jones trade rumors and the Jets' quarterback needs, then pivots to CC Sabathia's Yankees ceremony and future honorees. After some Club Bene nostalgia and Al's rant on hockey politics, the show covers a strange Parkway incident and Jerry's coaching history. Finally, they look ahead to a championship-filled 2026 for New York, share medical updates on Giancarlo Stanton and Matt Waldron, and break down NFL Combine for Jets & Giants.
We dive into a heated rant about the Giants' front office priorities, questioning why ownership is leaking PR spin to the New York Post to protect GM Joe Schoen's reputation instead of addressing much larger, real-world organizational controversies. On the Jets side of town, we take the temperature of the fanbase, debating if the head coach is already a lame duck and why settling for a veteran quarterback like Kirk Cousins might just be a frustrating "bridge to nowhere." We cap things off with a little cross-podcast banter and a quick hardwood update on the Knicks and Nets.
The Knicks' loss in Cleveland has Boomer sensing a "weird vibe" fueled by a terrible third quarter and coaching concerns. Jerry's update features Mike Brown's "ugly game" reaction, Kendrick Perkins "full-blown panic mode" comment. Meanwhile, Darren Mougey weighs Jets QB options and Breece Hall's loyalty, Joe Schoen discusses draft delays, and John Harbaugh emphasizes organizational alignment. Plus, President Trump's State of the Union hockey introduction, ABS challenges at Yankees spring training, and graffiti at the new Bills stadium.
Evan Roberts is out, so the crew dives headfirst into the chaos of NFL Combine week and why it matters way more than the televised drills. With Aaron Glenn and Darren McGee speaking soon, the focus turns to the real Combine story: quarterbacks, leverage, and job security. The big debate: should the Jets follow the “Giants model” by taking a premium non QB early, then swinging on a quarterback with pick 16 as a built-in “golden ticket” for the regime? Ty Simpson becomes the lightning rod, with arguments flying about upside, mobility, injury context, and whether a “Tony Romo ceiling” is worth a first round investment. Plus, the show tackles the alternative path: waiting for the supposedly stronger 2027 QB class, grabbing a later round value like Garrett Nussmeier, and how optics and draft slot can shape a quarterback's runway. Jets fans call in with strong takes on spending premium picks, the scars of the Zach Wilson era, and whether this franchise can develop any quarterback at all.
The 4th and final hour of Evan & Tiki brings breaking NFL news, rule change debates, and one epic weather rant to close out the show.
Shaun and Tiki break down the latest news from the NFL Combine, thoughts on the Jets QB situation, Giants and Jets draft forecasting, Shaun says he is not un-patriotic, and much more.
On Tuesday's ENN, will Jack Hughes play tomorrow? Lions in Munich. NFL Combine news & notes. Mel's mock. Jets QB situation. Rodgers watch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The show kicks off with the backlash against the US Hockey Team's call with President Trump. Jerry's got updates on their gold medal celebration and Jeff Kent's blunt comments about A-Rod. We dive into the Jets' quarterback predicament, and Pat Riley's thoughts on statues and dress codes. The conversation shifts to Pete Alonso's departure from the Mets, the debate over Jerry and Al missing work due to the snow, and Sidney Crosby's graciousness in defeat. Plus, Shannon Sharpe's hockey take, Kirk Cousins' release from the Falcons, and a look ahead to the NFL Combine and the upcoming quarterback market.
The guys discuss who could follow John Harbaugh to the Giants, the Jets QB situation in 2026, & go Around the League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices