Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the #Giants 26-14 loss in New Orleans against the #Saints. New York turned the football over on FIVE consecutive drives. 0:00 Intro 2:00 The Giants are a bad football team 5:00 Dan Rant No. 1 6:30 Dressed 51 players? 8:15 Dan Rant No. 2 10:00 Is Brian Daboll hamstrung and not good? 11:15 Dan Rant No. 3 (cap related) 13:05 Ads (SKIMS) 14:08 Spencer Rattler's comments about Shane Bowen 15:30 Dan Rant No. 4 16:45 Rasheed Shaheed's 87 yard touchdown 18:30 GIANT TURNOVER 19:45 Jaxson Dart's performance 20:30 Giants wide receiver issues 21:15 Tae Banks is still a problem 23:35 Joe Schoen dropping the ball 24:40 Giants continue to find ways to lose 25:26 Positives! 28:40 Brian Daboll is PUSILANIMOUS? 35:00 Super ChatS Need undies? Go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #Saints #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschargers #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #NewOrleansSaints #Saints #SpencerRattler #AlvinKamara #NOSaints #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break down OBJ's All-22 coaches film and project how it would fit the Giants offense, where he could win right away for the Giants, what he would mean for Jaxson Dart and whether or not this narrative that he is "washed" is actually true.

Dan and Nick preview the Giants' Week 5 matchup against the Saints. They break down the matchup on both sides of the ball, what to expect, what this game means for the Giants season moving forward and changes we might see from Brian Daboll/Mike Kafka with Jaxson Dart this weekend. Then, Dan makes a prediction on the score that he might massively regret. 0:00 Intro 1:15 Saints preview 9:00 Chess match of athletes 10:48 Ads 12:24 Giants game plan 25:30 Spencer Rattler’s comments 27:40 Taysom Hill looks like old roommate 29:42 Nick’s score prediction 30:52 Jaxson Dart vs. Russell Wilson 34:30 Offensive steps forward 38:00 Score Predictions Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #Saints #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschargers #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #NewOrleansSaints #Saints #SpencerRattler #AlvinKamara #NOSaints #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ defensive coaches film from their WEek 4 upset win over the Giants. They break down a slew of plays on tape from both angles, discuss individual performances by Deonte Banks, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Brian Burns, Dexter Lawrence and of course Abdul Carter (in addition to: Adebo, Flott, and others). They discuss the best players on tape, the highest-effort and those they expected to see more from before grading the team’s pass rush and run defense and discussing how they can move forward against key matchups like the Eagles’ run game. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Pressure City! 3:40 Quentin Johnston touchdown 6:55 Tae Banks questions 14:26 Ads 16:38 Giants’ secondary 24:30 Pass rush vs. Broncos’ OL 25:30 Philadelphia Eagles discussion 28:50 Giants’ run defense 30:25 Film Review 46:30 Superlatives Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #Chargers #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschargers #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #LosAngelesChargers #JustinHerbert #LAChargers #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ offensive coaches film from their Week 4 upset win over the Chargers. They spend time going through the important plays and breaking down every aspect of them on tape, plenty of film review of Jaxson Dart, thoughts on how the offensive line played (hint: arguably their best overall game of the Joe Schoen/Brian Daboll era), what the Giants will do without Malik Nabers at WR and schematically, Cam freakin’ Skattebo tape, and a lot more! Join us, it was VERY, very fun and exciting to break down this tape! 0:00 Intro 1:15 Offensive notes 3:58 Cam Skattebo appreciation 7:00 Coaching points 9:30 Jaxson Dart 16:08 ADs 18:20 Offensive line 20:15 John Michael Schmitz, underrated? 23:00 Andrew Thomas is a stud! 25:15 QB Draw plays 27:52 Film review 58:00 Superlatives Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #Chargers #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschargers #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #LosAngelesChargers #JustinHerbert #LAChargers #NFL #football

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the #Giants win over the #Chargers in #JaxsonDart's first start. The two go through the game and talk with listeners about the impact. 0:00 Intro 4:20 Jaxson Dart 12:59 ADs 15:12 Red zone offense 20:00 Offensive notes 23:56 Defensive pressure 27:30 Tae Banks is frustrating 30:45 Giants' run defense 35:00 Abdul Carter is elite 41:00 Jaxson Dart's first sack 44:30 Giants' resilience 53:30 Super Chats Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #Chargers #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschargers #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #JimHarbaugh #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #LosAngelesChargers #JustinHerbert #LAChargers #NFL #football

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Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the benching of Russell Wilson in favor of first-round quarterback Jaxson Dart. Thumbnail credit to @PaddedRoomMemes 0:00 Intro 1:20 Jaxson Dart to START! 7:30 Russell Wilson struggles 10:49 ADs 13:00 TOUGH MATCHUP vs. LAC 21:05 Youth movement 24:00 Chargers are good 2.0 27:30 Younghoe koo signing 30:00 Joe Schoen discussion 38:25 Superchats Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #kansascity #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #traviskelce #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #JaxsonDart #patrickmahomes #kcchiefs #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break down the All-22 on the defensive side of the ball of the Giants' Week 3 loss to the Chiefs. They break down the continued progression of Burns and Kayvon, what Shane Bowen did to try and slow down Mahomes, some great reps from Cor'Dale Flott who continues to improve and a lot more on tape. 0:00 Intro 0:40 Notes from the tape 13:48 ADs 16:00 Film Review 29:43 More questions 36:00 Superlatives Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #kansascity #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschiefs #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #traviskelce #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #chiefskingdom #patrickmahomes #kcchiefs #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break down the All-22 on the offensive side of the ball of the Giants' Week 3 loss to the Chiefs. They discuss the QB, Russell Wilson, and his impact on the game. They break down a slew of plays on tape before spending some of the final minutes debating what Jaxson Dart's addition to the offense would mean, what would change and the upside of what he could bring. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Notes from the tape 21:10 Ads 24:15 Film Review 53L40 Superlatives 59:10 Time for Jaxson Dart? Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #kansascity #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschiefs #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #traviskelce #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #chiefskingdom #patrickmahomes #kcchiefs #NFL #football

The New York Giants fall to the Kansas City Chiefs, 22-9. Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the loss and the ramifications of this team. Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #kansascity #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschiefs #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #traviskelce #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #chiefskingdom #patrickmahomes #kcchiefs #NFL #football

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the #Giants #Chiefs matchup on #SundayNightFootball. The duo go through - in detail - Shane Bowen's defensive structure vs. #patrickmahomes and #AndyReid. The also go through the matchup of #RussellWilson and the #nygiants offense against a familiar face, Steve Spagnuolo. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Chiefs X-Factors 3:20 Chiefs offensive struggles? 4:55 Tyquan THORNton’s speed 6:05 Defensive concern Ads 10:48 13:00 Chiefs pass catchers 14:15 Shane Bowen’s defense 16:12 Chiefs Power slot issue 17:25 Giants offensive regression? 19:45 Steve Spagnuolo’s defense 22:15 Russell Wilson vs. Spags 23:15 Giants’ spread! 24:25 Defensive scheme 26:50 Dexter Lawrence 27:30 Shane Bowen’s front 30:56 Andrew Thomas’ return? 32:15 Importance of PHYSICAL defenders 33:50 Giants’ improved run defense 35:00 What we’d like to see 36:20 Score predictions Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need undies, go to https://skims.com/ for the best undies in the land! Tell them we sent you. #NYG #kansascity #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantschiefs #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #traviskelce #bluewirevideo #omahasteaks #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #chiefskingdom #patrickmahomes #kcchiefs #NFL #football

Dan and Nick break out their first mailbag of the 2025 regular season with questions on the future of the team at multiple positions, the plan now for Dart, changes we expect to see defensively and a lot more.

Dan and Nick break down the coaches film of the Giants week 2 loss to dallas on the defensive side of the ball. They discuss the hot topic — Shane Bowen — Abdul Carters second game — impressive performances from Kayvon and Burns — and what’s going on with these safeties playing so far off the ball before handing out superlatives.

Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ Week 2 game against the Cowboys on the offensive side of the ball. They discuss overall concepts, the chess match between Kafka and Eberflus, Marcus Mbow debut, Russ and a lot more before handing out superlatives on tape.

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the # Giants' 40-37 loss in Dallas against the #Cowboys. There are plenty of positives to take away, but the result is similar.

Dan and Nick break down the Giants' Week 2 matchup against the Cowboys with a deep dive into the matchups and what needs to happen on both offense and defense to win this game.

Dan and Nick kick off their first All-22 film analysis of the year, reviewing the Giants’ Week 1 loss to the Commanders on the coaches tape. They run through a slew of plays on the defensive side of ball that show the struggles the Giants had in the run game, some very positive moments for Abdul Carter and Brian Burns and what might’ve been Kayvon Thibodeaux’s best game on tape. Stick around as they dive into superlatives from the game: best on tape, unheralded, highest effort player and more.

Dan and Nick kick off their first All-22 film analysis of the year reviewing the Giants’ Week 1 loss to the Commanders on the coaches tape. They run through a slew of plays with film breakdowns, touch on the struggles of Russell Wilson, individual offensive linemen and the blocking as a whole and dive into how and why Daboll was outcoached by Dan Quinn. They also find the positives – however few – so stick around for that before they dive into superlatives from the game: best on tape, unheralded, best throw and more.

Nick and Dan go LIVE to discuss the # Giants' embarrassing Week 1 loss against the Washington Commanders. Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER https://www.omahasteaks.com/ Need fresh undies? Go to SKIMS.com for them. #NYG #Washington #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantscommanders #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #jaydendaniels #bluewirevideo #OmahaSteaks

Nick and Dan host Jamual Forrest of the “Trap or Dive” Podcast and Hog’s Haven (links below) to discuss the #Giants Week 1 matchup against the #WashingtonCommanders. The three discuss the strengths and weaknesses of both #NewYork and the #Commanders, while also acknowledging the critical vulnerabilities of each squad. Dan and Nick do, however, open the show with their initial opinions on the WHACKY opening game between the #Cowboys and the #Eagles: offense, SPIT, and a rain delay — Football is back! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ www.youtube.com/@TraporDive https://www.hogshaven.com/authors/jamual-forrest Also, take advantage of Omaha Steak’s excellent MEAT and service! Use PROMO CODE: BANTER https://www.omahasteaks.com/ #NYG #Washington #Newyorkgiantsfootball #giantsfootball #giantsnation #Giantscommanders #briandaboll #jaxsondart #maliknabers #dexterlawrence #brianburns #russellwilson #jaydendaniels #bluewirevideo #OmahaSteaks

Dan and Nick give their final Giants record prediction, but first go through their predictions for a slew of awards they created.

Dan and Nick deliver their boldest predictions for the Giants for the 2025 season and then debate with each other where it lands on the "bold meter"

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the #Cowboys trade of Micah Parsons to the #GreenBayPackers. The two then talk about their concerns with Andrew Thomas' recent comments before going through the recent roster gymnastics of the #NewYorkGiants, and how #JoeSchoen and #BigBlue lost a draft pick this season to the #Jets practice squad (DB, Korie Black). Dan and Nick then take questions from the listeners in the #Mailbag.

Dan and Nick break down the recent Giants roster movement, each of their two waiver claims in the secondary and their initial thoughts about the Giants' team captain choices plus introduce a way for the listeners to be a part of the next show Dan/Nick record in a fun, interactive way.

Dan and Nick break down the early round of Giants roster cuts including surprises like Chatman, Turbo Miller and Dulcich before diving into three rumored trade candidates and what it means that the Giants kept them + a report that Andrew Thomas might not be ready for Week 1.

Dan and Nick go over a few plays from Jaxson Dart's preseason game against the Patriots on the All-22 film before going position by position and projecting/predicting who the Giants will keep, cut, who makes the 53-man roster and what position groups they will be targeting on the waiver wire.

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the #Giants massive preseason win over the #Patriots at MetLife Stadium on Thursday night.

Dan and Nick host their first LIVE mailbag since draft season and dive into a slew of questions about Cam Skattebo, Jaxson Dart, Brian Daboll, the CB2 competition, the run defense and a lot more.

**APOLOGIES for the quality of the connection** Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss their takeaways from the #Giants All-22 film in their 31-12 victory over the New York #Jets.

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the Giants' big preseason win over the New York Jets. Jaxson Dart continues to impress and develop, showing poise and confidence beyond many expectations. Russell Wilson flashed his MOON ball to Beaux Collins for an 80-yard gain. Tyrone Tracy Jr. had several nuanced runs that maximized yards, and the Giants' defense shut down the Jets' offense. All of this, plus much more!

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the second joint practice between the New York Giants and Jets.

Nick Falato and Dan Schneier discuss the Giants' trip to Florham Park, NJ, where they practiced against the New York Jets. Big Blue will host Gang Green tomorrow in East Rutherford ahead of their game Saturday.

Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants' first preseason game against the Bills. Join them and come watch their tape breakdowns of Jaxson Dart, Abdul Carter and Marcus Mbow in addition to Russell Wilson and the first-team offense plus more from Micah McFadden, Tyler Nubin and others on the first-team defense.

Dan Schneier and Nick Falato discuss the Giants' 34-25 win over the Buffalo Bills in preseason Week 1. #Giants #preseason #Bills #newyorkgiants #newyork #nyg #nfl #briandaboll #nflteam #football #jaxsondart #bluewirevideo #giantsbills

Dan and Nick recap the last few Giants training camp practices with an emphasis on Friday's practice that Nick attended and got boots on the ground for. They discuss the play of Jaxson Dart, Russell Wilson, Malik Nabers, the CB2 battle, DT2 battle and more before breakign down some of the throws, catches, routes and plays from practice on video.

Dan and Nick are joined by national reporter Emory Hunt who has been at every Giants practice during training camp and explains why he Tweeted earlier this week that the vibe is different, what that means, his thoughts on what he's seen from Evan Neal, the rookies and a lot more.

Dan and Nick recap Nick's first day at Giants training camp practice by featuring some of the buzziest storylines, what Jaxson Dart looks like live, Cam Skattebo buzz and his promotion to taking first-team reps, Abdul Carter, and a lot more

Dan and Nick break down the last two Giants practices and discuss the moment Malik Nabers said Ah ha with Russ Wilson based on a coverage Russ diagnosed pre snap, they also discuss Jaxson Dart’s best practice and break down the video clips of his throws, plus Russ 50 yard bomb to Nabers, the Slayton one handed catch and two insanely skilled pass rushing moves by Abdul Carter. That and a whole lot more!

Dan and Nick recap the first two Giants practices of training camp with the mindset of what we're seeing and what it means moving forward. What does it mean to have a QB who is getting the ball out on time a lot more often? What does it means to be able to see the field better post snap? Wan'Dale Robinson has already made two big plays on the vertical plane -=- how that changes the offense. Abdual Carter, where he's lining up, the impact he's making and a lot more on the tight ends, defensive backs and more.

Dan and Nick break down the key questions facing the Giants defense heading into training camp as they go position by position breaking down what we need to see, what we want to see, and what has us both most excited and cautious about the Giants defense heading into training camp.

Dan and Nick break down the key questions facing the Giants offense heading into training camp as they go position by position breaking down what we need to see, what we want to see, and what has us both most excited and cautious about the Giants offense heading into 2025. #Giants #nyg #nygiants #newyorkgiants #giantsfootball #bluewirevideo #podcast #bigblue #sports #NFL #russellwilson #jaxsondart #briandaboll #nfceast

GET Warren Sharp's book for $1 with the Promo Code "GIANTS" for the PDF Book at the link below. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Sharp.Football Dan and Nick are joined by Warren Sharp of Sharp Football analysis to dive deep into his mega-preview of the 2025 season in his new book. Sharp has dug up all the analytics and data on the Giants from their tendencies in play calling, red zone efficiency, early down efficiency and more and they take all of this data to project forward what to expect for the 2025 season.

Dan and Nick react to the Giants surprise trade of Darren Waller, talk Tyrone Tracy tape and why we’re all sleeping a bit on his 2025 impact plus break down what Steve Smith saw in Malik Nabers’ 2024 game film.

Dan and Nick break out a mailbag for the first time in way too long and discuss the possibility of an Odell Beckham Jr. signing, what they need to see improvement wise from Brian Daboll as a coach, and a lot more.

Dan and Nick break down Eagles beat reporter Jimmy Kempski's 10 reasons the Gaints will be a dumpster fire and assess the validity of each argument he makes spawning a fun, whacky conversation that divulges into a bunch of different directions as it should on June 24th of an offseason!

Dan and Nick break down the Giants final OTAs practice but first they go over a practice clip Abdul Carter shared, Tiki Barber's comments on Brian Daboll's relationship with QBs past and present, and more before breaking down key takeaways from the practice and interviews from Giants players.

Dan and Nick break down — on a very scientific and well-designed grading scale — Falato’s rankings of the NFC East defenses by position groups.

Dan and Nick break down the Giants' open to the media OTA practice including what went down, the QB rotation, Wan'Dale Robinson's comments on the QB situation, key takeaways from interviews with Kafka, Bowen and Gobriel, what Brandon Brown learned about Jaxson Dart at the Senior Bowl, Russell Wilson's impact and a lot more.

Dan and Nick break down — on a very scientific and well designed grading scale — Falato’s rankings of the NFC east offenses by position groups. Come for his QB ranking that was blasted as “delusional” by some Cowboys bloggers, stay for an in depth QB conversation then leave once Dan starts waxing poetic about the Allman Brothers.