Talk Is Cheap: A New York Giants Podcast

The 2017 NFL Draft is 10 days away and the Giants have the 23rd pick. We discuss how they should approach the draft, with a concentration on defense. Who will be on the board when the Giants are on the clock? Plus, a game of over/under predictions regarding the draft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2017 NFL Draft is a couple of weeks away and the Giants have the 23rd pick. We discuss how they should approach the draft, with a concentration on offense. Which top prospects will still be on the board when the Giants are on the clock? What position should they target? We also play a game of "either/or" for specific draft scenarios. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We give our takeaways from the NFL owners meeting; including Johnathan Hankins strange free agency situation, why the Giants won't sign Adrian Peterson, and thoughts on signing Geno Smith. We also take an early look at how the Giants may approach the NFL Draft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants signed Brandon Marshall, Rhett Ellison and D.J. Fluker. We discuss how each will fit in with the offense next season. Also, we give our thoughts on what the Giants next moves will be in free agency. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James, Dan and Joe weigh in on possible free agency moves, from resigning Johnathan Hankins to pursuing Brandon Marshall. Plus, did Ben McAdoo make a mistake calling out Eli Manning? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We weigh in on whether the Giants should sign Adrian Peterson when free agency begins. Plus Twitter questions from fans and more discussions on shaping the 2017 roster. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As this offseason progresses, the Giants will have several decisions to make, none bigger than what to do about Jason Pierre-Paul. Keep him? Let him walk? We discuss the JPP question as well as some of the other key Giants free agents. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Falcons will represent the NFC in this year's Super Bowl, and the Giants don't seem that far off. Yes, Atlanta beat the team the Giants lost to in the playoffs, but the blueprint is there for Big Blue next season. We discuss that, plus the Super Bowl matchup between the Falcons and Patriots. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eli Manning had an average season and after having just turned 36, it's fair to wonder about the Giants' future at quarterback. Why did Eli decline in 2016? When do the Giants begin looking for his replacement? How do they approach this delicate situation? We devote this episode to all things Eli Manning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After such a promising march into the playoffs, the Giants' season ended with a thud in Green Bay. We discuss the loss to the Packers, and also focus on what it means long-term for Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the first time in our podcast's history, we have a Giants playoff game to talk about. We go in-depth to preview the Giants-Packers wild-card playoff game. And that includes some discussion about Odell Beckham Jr. and some Giants partying on a boat with Justin Bieber and other celebrities Monday in Miami. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants are locked into the No. 5 seed in the NFC playoffs with a meaningless game Sunday in Washington up next. Should Ben McAdoo rest his key starters, or do the Giants need some mojo before the wild-card playoff round? We debate that and break down the Giants' potential first-round opponents. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We break down the Giants' 17-6 win over the Lions and get into some of the NFC playoff scenarios. Plus, a debate into whether Ben McAdoo is a candidate for NFL Coach of the Year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants are the only team to beat the Cowboys this year. Big Blue has made Dak Prescott look like a rookie twice, and contained MVP candidate Ezekiel Elliott twice. Quite simply, the Giants are inside the heads of the Cowboys now. That bodes well for a potential January showdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants' defeat in Pittsburgh wasn't a surprise to us, but the way it all went down wasn't pretty. Is there reason to be concerned, or is it just a small hiccup in the grand scheme? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After (expected) victories over the Bears and Browns, the Giants are set up for a fun finish. We play some "Fact or Fiction?" to cover the hot topics surrounding the team as it gears up for the stretch run. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants' six wins have come by a combined 21 points, and although they keep playing in nail-biters, winning these games has been different from past years. We break down the 21-20 win over Cincinnati and try to revise the Giants' expectations for the rest of the year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The season is halfway done and we're seeing that the Giants can at least think about an NFC East title. This comes after yet another close game, which Big Blue is becoming pretty good at winning. We break down the win over the Eagles and what we think the Giants can accomplish in the second half of the season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Giants' win over the Rams was secondary news this week, as the Josh Brown story dominated the headlines. Joe Giglio, James Kratch and Dan Duggan discuss the Giants' handling of the situation and give a behind-the-scenes look into how the story broke as the days went on. Plus, with the bye week here, an assessment of the Giants' season so far. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two weeks ago, we were talking about Odell Beckham Jr. for all the wrong reasons. Well, this is more like it. Beckham saved the Giants with a career-high performance in a game Big Blue had to have. We break down the exciting outcome and also look ahead to a crucial six-game stretch coming up for the Giants. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices