Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

Dan and Nick dive into the breaking news that Brian Daboll is the new coach of the New York Giants. They discuss his offensive system, play calling mix, what this means for Daniel Jones, potential offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator options and a lot more before diving into questions from the listeners! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick dive into the introductory press conference from new Giants general manager Joe Schoen. They break down his thoughts on the salary cap, the decision to take themselves out of the mix for Deshaun Watson (and does that mean Russell Wilson too?), the next head coach with rumors/reports about Flores, Quinn and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick take a 30,000-foot view on some of the concepts from an Xs and Os and schematic standpoint that they want to see the next offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator, individually, bring with them. They also break down the Xs an Os of some of the key plays Brian Daboll called against the Chiefs to generate explosive plays for the Bills offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Dan and Nick break down the current Giants head coaching candidates one by one identifying their potential pros and cons while also spending a little extra time on their favorite candidate so far -- Brian Daboll. They also spend a bit of the opener breaking down some of the key things they learned from a wild weekend of playoff football and how they can be applied to the Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick break down the Giants' decision to hire Joe Schoen as their next general manager. They look back at some of the past Bills drafts and how Buffalo built their roster out what they're looking for in Schoen from a roster-building standpoint, quotes from coaches and players who worked with Schoen in the past and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick look back at the 2021 season to break down the 10 key takeaways and things they learned about the roster during the 2021 season with a forward-looking viewpoint -- and the hope of the new regime not making some of these same mistakes the old one did. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick break down the New York Giants' early general manager search by discussing the eight candidates scheduled to interview, their thoughts on all of them and more. They also dive into a potential top target of theirs for the next head coach of the Giants and a galaxy brain type idea that allows the Giants to hire said coach, upgrade at QB and retain Patrick Graham. It's a doozy -- that will never actually happen -- but is wildly fun to speculate on anyway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick dive into an EMERGENCY podcast as news breaks the Giants have made the decision to fire Joe Judge and allow the next GM to get a fresh start on who he wants as his HC. This also puts them in the market for more head coach candidates prior to them being snapped up by another team. They discuss what the firing means for the Giants future, what it means for Daniel Jones future and Patrick Graham's future, among others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick wrap up the 2021 season by talking a bit about the Giants loss to the Football Team but more about Jay Glazer's report surrounding Joe Judge's chances of returning as HC, a package deal with Kevin Abrams that he is pitching to ownership, and reports of six GM candidates the Giants are considering. Finally, Dan/Nick air their remaining/final grievances with GM Dave Gettleman on his last day as GM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film of the Giants' Week 17 loss to the Bears. They find positives in the play of Saquon Barkley, Andrew Thomas and Ben Bredeson. Negatives in the play calling and QB play. Then they dive into the defensive side of the ball and touch on why they have cautious optimism with Jaylon Smith and others who stood out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices