Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Fo...

Dan Schneier and Nick Falato break down the New York Giants using All-22 game film and analytics.

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NFC East Draft grades: Eagles&Giants lead the p...
Dan and Nick break down their annual review of the other three NFC east division rivals 2023 NFL Draft classes. They break down each team’s picks for their Days 1 and 2, overall Draft philosophies, and more. Finally, they hand out Draft Grades
56 min
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Giants Draft “30K view”: The vision & the execu...
Dan and Nick take their annual 30,000 foot view look at the Giants 2023 Draft. They discuss themes such as adding speed and how it was addressed, other weaknesses from the 2022 game tape that needed addressing, they take a long look at the process of trading up twice and what it means plus a lot more.
58 min
253
Day 3 Draft + UDFA Recap: Bet on Traits Theme
Dan and Nick break down the Giants' Day 3 draft picks starting with RB Eric Gray before diving into a few words on the UDFAs as a look ahead to a larger UDFA podcast to come. They break down each prospect, the themes behind drafting them, what Schoen said about how these prospects fit from a skill set and traits standpoint and a lot more.
74 min
254
How the Giants maximized value on Day 2 of the ...
Dan and Nick break down Day 2 of the NFL Draft for the New York Giants and recap why they’re so excited about landing John Michael Schmitz and Jalin Hyatt with their Day 2 picks. They break down the scouting reports on each players, quotes from Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll, the decision to trade up for Hyatt, what they bring to the offense and a lot more.
78 min
255
Day 1 Giants Draft Recap + Day 2 targets
Dan and Nick break down the Giants' first day of the draft and why they're so excited about landing Deonte Banks in Round 1. They discuss why cornerback was such a big need not just on paper but specific to Wink Martdinale's scheme, they break down Banks with a scouting report, they discuss the decision to trade up, they break down other notable drafts including every NFC East haul and finally they dive into their favorite targets for the Giants on Day 2 including those players they would be willing to trade up for.
84 min
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Final Draft Thoughts: Giants Rumors, Surprises ...
Dan and Nick wrap up the pre draft season with one final podcast about how they feel for Day 1, surprise picks they’d like, positional thoughts and more while taking a look into prospects the Giants are rumored to be targeting in the draft.
82 min
257
"My Guys" on Defense: Our favorite draft values
Dan and Nick break down their “my guys” in the 2023 NFL draft class. These are the players that they are willing to bang the table and go to bat for. They are the players they like more than consensus. They rip through their defensive 'my guys' before closing out with mock draft reviews.
84 min
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“My Guys” on Offense: Our favorite values
Dan and Nick break down their “my guys” in the 2023 NFL draft class. These are the players than are willing to bang the table and go to bat for. They are the players they like more than consensus. They rip through their offensive my guys before closing out with three mock draft reviews.
57 min
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7-Round Collaborative Giants “War Room” Mock
Dan and Nick are joined by a special guest and Giants icon as they rip off a 7 round Giants mock draft as if they were in the war room and can only select one player. Dan and Nick talk out each pick, discuss needs, trade, plan ahead in rounds and draft a squad both are proud of.
89 min
260
Nick vs. Dan: Drafting the best roster from the...
Dan and Nick engage in a fun exercise where they use a snake draft format to selected a full roster of players (then some; extra DBs, rotational pass rushers, TEs for 12 personnel, etc) to compete against each other in a theoretical game. The objective was to build the best team to face the opponent's team. There is some great game theory discussion involved and a ton of discussion on some of the best prospects at each position in the 2023 class.
92 min
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Dueling 7-Round Giants Mock Drafts
Dan and Nick each take their own turn with the mock draft simulator to come up with their full seven-round mock drafts for the Giants. They both make multiple trades in this draft. And they work through the draft live as it's happening -- talking through each pick, who is on the board, if they should trade and who for. Finally, they go over the grade handed out for each of their respective drafts by PFF, any regrets they have after the draft is completed and what they're most proud of in their mocks.
77 min
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BONUS Draft Mailbag w/ Ourlads' David Syversten
In this bonus podcast, Dan and Nick continue their conversation about the Giants draft with Ourlads' David Syversten by answering YOUR questions in a mailbag format. We get to every listener question that was submitted via Twitter and BBI.
30 min
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Giants Draft Preview w/ Ourlads' David Syversten
Dan and Nick welcome back on to the show David Syversten of Ourlads to break down everything about the Giants upcoming 2023 Draft from an indepth breakdown to every possible direction they can go on Day 1, Day 2 targets, Day 3 sleepers and a lot more.
62 min
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‘Russ'Guys,’ Prospect who fit the Giants & more...
Dan and Nick are joined by draft analyst Russell Brown for the second time this draft season for a wide ranging conversation that discusses some of his guys from this class, specific fits for the Giants at center, cornerback and a lot more juicy draft nuggets.
76 min
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Draft Preview w/ Dame Parson: ‘His Guys’ + Day ...
Dan and Nick are joined by Draft Network scout and analyst Dame Parson to break down the 2023 NFL Draft class from Dame’s “my guys” in this class, to projected Day 2 picks he loves in Day 1 and sleepers for both Days 2 and 3.
37 min
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Edge preview: Pass rushers the Giants could tar...
Dan and Nick break down some of the top pass rushers off the edge in this 2023 NFL Draft class with a focus on what kind of pass rush profile they have, how will it translate against NFL-level offensive linemen, how their skill set could fit what DC Wink Martindale wants to do schematically, how they fit the current depth chart and more.
61 min
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10 players Falato is higher than consensus on
Dan and Nick break down 10 prospects in the NFL Draft class who Nick pinpointed as players he likes more than consensus mock drafts. They go through each players profile and talk about where the Giants might look to target them.
76 min
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Cornerbacks we’d be happy landing on Draft Day 1
Dan and Nick run through the top of the 2023 NFL Draft cornerback class by breaking down all of the traits of each top cornerback and how they fit the Giants system. They discuss only the cornerbacks who they would feel comfortable selecting on Day 1 either via trade back or trade up. They also discuss what range each cornerback best fits in.
70 min
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Jalin Hyatt & Cedric Tillman: Where/if the Gian...
Dan and Nick break down the draft profiles of Tennessee wide receivers Jalin Hyatt and Cedric Tillman. They discuss the pitfalls to evaluating and projecting wide receivers from this wonky offensive system, what it means to the Giants if they draft another small receiver with an extend discussion on how it impacts the power run game, how/if a wide receiver like Tillman can mesh with Daniel Jones’ skill set and of course where they would feel comfortable drafting either prospect before wrapping up with a grade and mock draft review submitted by a listener.
65 min
270
“What We Would Do” Mock Draft
Dan and Nick play GM in this first round mock draft where they alternate draft picks from the top before nothing making the Giants selection. And there are trades allowed! Find out not only who the Giants pick at 25 (Dan and Nick have different picks) but also if they trade or not. Also, find out all picks for other teams and where both Dan and Nick slot in all of the players on the big board. Remember, this is a mock draft of what THEY would do NOT what they think these NFL teams will do.
85 min
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Why the Giants are showing so much pre-draft in...
Dan and Nick break down the 2023 NFL Draft profile for RB Tyjae Spears out of Tulane. They discuss his strengths, weaknesses and how his game projects to the NFL level. They also discuss how he would fit the Giants system, how they can use him with Saquon Barkley and why the Giants have brought him in for a top-30 private visit. Finally, they wrap up by grading and analyzing another listener Giants mock draft.
46 min
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Center in Round 1? Draft Profiles on JMS, Tippm...
Dan and Nick break down the big three centers in the 2023 Draft class with in-depth discussions on John-Michael Schmitz, Joe Tippman and Luke Wypler. They break down what they do well, how they would fit the Giants system, how to project them forward to the next level and where they would feel comfortable drafting them.
68 min
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Why Charlie Jones is the sleeper WR the Giants ...
Dan and Nick break down their 2023 NFL Draft Profile of arguably their favorite wide receiver sleeper in the class from a pure value standpoint -- Purdue's Charlie Jones. They break down every aspect of his game, some of the routes on film that stood out, how he projects so well to the Brian Daboll/Mike Kafka offense -- and to what Daniel Jones does well as a quarterback -- and a lot more.
54 min
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Mocking the mocks: Grading the newest Giants mo...
Dan and Nick run through a slew of one-round, two-round, four-round and seven-round mock drafts going pick by pick for the Giants. They also dive into two listener mock drafts – seven rounders – providing a grade and analysis for each. They walk through each pick, talk through each pick and break down several prospects who are being mock drafted to the Giants right now.
63 min
275
Time to stack LBs? Top 2023 Draft LBs & how the...
Dan and Nick break down the three most buzzy LB prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft class plus one less buzzy LB who Dan has a draft crush on. They talk about their strengths, weaknesses and most importantly how they would fit in Wink Martindale's Giants system plus how they would fit the current Giants LB corps. They also discuss when they'd feel comfortable selecting each LB and whether or not it's a position worth investing premium capital in.
64 min