Week 1 for the Giants featured a lot of good and a good amount of bad. Dan and Nick break it all down both sides of the ball, jumping into the Ereck Flowers' play to Eli Manning to the offensive line as a whole (hint: Nick thinks theres a lot of blame to go around). The defensive side of the ball is not neglected, as Nick breaks down how Kareem Martins' grade by services out there was a bit off because of the big Zone Read keeper by Jaguars QB Blake Bortles. Dan wants to see improvement soon from the offensive side and maybe more variation in personnel groupings. Stay tuned for the Week 2 preview coming later this week.

The regular season is upon Giants fans as Dan and Nick dive into both sides of the ball on this week's game preview. Both can not hold their excitement to see the ways Pat Shurmur will attack this difficult Jaguars defense (Nick thinks 21 personnel is the key). It is both an offensive and a defensive day, as Dan jumps into the numbers behind the Jags offense, and what to expect from their running game. Follow both Dan (@DanSchneierNFL) and Nick (@tmanic21) for in game Twitter analysis (Nick will break out a few plays during the game on Sunday) and more to come for the Big Blue Banter Bandwagon.

Dan and Nick dive in on this Labor Day after a busy Saturday-Sunday of Giants news. First topic up the Giants waived Davis Webb on Saturday and the analysis of the timing and implications there. Newest Giant DL Mario Edwards is broken down, and then Nick jumps into a surprise survivor from camp S Sean Chandler out of Temple, along with much much more.

Dan and Nick are back breaking down the Jets game from Friday night leaving no stone unturned. Dan pushes back to the narrative that the Eli Manning and the offense was "stagnant", while Nick does not like the harsh way Patrick Omameh's performance was viewed. Big plays were broken down, such as Cody Latimer's big deep route, as well as Sterling Shepard's Smash Route where Dan picks up on Eli's hand signals a bit. Other topics are Jhurell Pressley, Shurmur's offensive traits, and much much more.

Dan and Nick are back in the wake of the Giants win on Friday night over the Detroit Lions in the preseason and dive into both sides of the ball in depth. Davis Webb, Kyle Lauletta, Wayne Gallman, the defensive line, the offensive line and everything in between was covered. Nick answers a question from the BBB faithful, Dan gives insight from practice so far this week, a can't miss episode.

Nick and Dan bring in their first guest, Max DeMara (Detroit Lions Writer 247 Sports), to discuss what he is seeing in the joint practices between the Giants and the Lions (including the softer side of Odell Beckham) leading up to the match up on Friday night. Nick and Dan dive into many topics ranging from Will Hernandez, Kyle Lauletta, and Wayne Gallman among many others.

Dan and Nick give you an unplugged Friday night podcast going over all aspects of the Giants first preseason game against the new look Cleveland Browns and Baker Mayfield. The guys get into Saquon Barkley's big run, the offensive line, Davis Webb, burping babies and much more

Dan and Nick are psyched for week 1 of Fall camp in the books and review everything from Saquon Barkley's pass protection to Evan Engram evolving as the lone X-WR in some formations. Dan reviews many position battles, Nick gets into RPOs that Head Coach Pat Shurmur and OC Mike Shula might run this year, and much much more

Dan and Nick jump into many defensive topics this week including new edge rusher Connor Barwin, jumping into the parallel role he will playing coming from Wade Phillip's 3-4 system to now James Bettcher's similar 3-4. Dan and Nick get into the various blitz packages the Giants will feature, including the significance of the Moneybacker position as well as position battles, and much more before the upcoming training camp

Dan leads off, after Nick verifies his own pulse during June football, with a deep dive into the events relating to Janoris Jenkins. Nick then tackles the traits of Free Safety Darian Thompson, and touches on the other competition coming into camp. Dan and Nick then discuss the WR3 position, and how Cody Latimer and Hunter Sharp are shaping up. Nick then gives a low down on scouting one game of lineman Jon Halapio while Dan does some digging into his background. Just to make sure everyone is still awake, Nick dissects the Mesh Concept and how the Giant pieces will fit into the Shurmur favorite.

Join co-hosts Dan Schneier and Nick Turchyn as they bring you episode 2 of Big Blue Banter. Even though its May, Nick is all business breaking down new Giants signings such as Russell Shepard, as well as getting into free agent Mychal Kendricks. Dan jumps into the competition for deep safety, as well as rookie defensive lineman BJ Hill vying for the 5-tech DE spot. Nick brings up another Pat Shumur passing concept, Scissors, and does his best to not put anyone to sleep just before Dan keeps everyone up with an OTA recap.

Co-Hosts Dan Schneier and Nick Turchyn bring you the first episode of Big Blue Banter, a fresh new look at the New York Giants. Dan and Nick come together bringing good quality statistics and relentless film study. Today they examine the Giants recent draft picks and signings, as well as look at the offense schematically with broad strokes for what is to come from new head coach Pat Shurmur.