Bleav in Giants

Bob Papa and Carl Banks dive into early impressions from New York Giants training camp practices. They kick things off by highlighting the noticeable upgrade in overall team talent, especially on defense. Carl points out the multiple defensive looks being tested and shares excitement over standouts like Brian Burns, Abdul Carter, and Malik Nabers. The discussion moves to how Russell Wilson’s leade...

Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano kick off the Mangia Cast talking Giants football, before welcoming three-time Super Bowl champ Ed McCaffrey. Ed shares stories from his NFL career with the Giants, 49ers, and Broncos, opening up about what it was like to transition between teams and how getting cut by the Giants led him to win multiple rings. He discusses the evolution of wide receiver salaries and the...

On the latest episode of Mangia Cast, Sports Illustrated’s Jimmy Traina joins the show to break down the NFL offseason from the possibility of adding another game and the rise of international matchups to offseason moves and the Giants and Jets sharing time slots. Plus, Bob makes linguine with clam sauce. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle...

In this special edition of Bleav in Giants and the Mangia Cast, New York Giants General Manager Joe Schoen joins the show to discuss the team's progress as they conclude OTAs and approach minicamp. He talks about the offseason, highlighting the impact of new players such as Russell Wilson, Jaxson Dart, and Jameis Winston on the team's dynamics. He particularly focuses on Wilson's leadership qualit...

Join Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano as they welcome Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Steelers and golf writer Gerry Dulac. They dive into Giants OTAs, Aaron Rodgers’ new deal, Russell Wilson’s time in Pittsburgh, and whether Jaxson Dart has a shot at starting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Bob Papa & Chris Bisignano as they talk all things Football, Wine and Cooking, the finer things in life. This episode is all about the NFL Schedule release, which teams got it good and which teams got it bad. Stick around because Bob and Chris will take us to Bob's favorite restaurant in New Jersey and the OFFICIAL Chef of the Mangia Cast will take us how he makes his world famous Gnocchi...

On this special offseason edition of Bleav in Giants, with minicamp entering Phase 2, Bob Papa and Carl Banks take a closer look at the film. After Carl sat down with Head Coach Brian Daboll to review the Colts vs. Giants game, they focus on Malik Nabers, Darius Slayton, and Jalin Hyatt. The conversation highlights areas for improvement this offseason, including route running, discipline, and exec...

Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano go LIVE for another exciting episode of the Mangia Cast and this time they brought on special guest, NFL Insider Bucky Brooks. Listen in as the guys eat, drink and talk everyone's favorite topic, football and more specifically, the NFL Draft. Why did Shedeur fall? Who went earlier than they should've? Did any team really come out and surprise Bucky with an absolute ste...

01:46 – Draft Discussion 02:37 – Understanding Defensive Schemes 03:55 – Fundamentally Aggressive Defense 06:28 – Scheme Flexibility and Player Roles 09:16 – Utilizing Talent on Defense 10:00 – Importance of Football IQ 12:07 – Defensive Line and Secondary Coordination 13:12 – Pass Rush Strategies 14:45 – Personnel Grouping and Game Plans 15:50 – Run Defense and Leverage 17:08 – Coaching Expectati...

On this edition of the Mangia Cast, Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano have former NFL coach, Charlie Weis on and talk about the QB's that are expected to be in the NFL Draft. Why is coach Weis all in on Jaxson Dart? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Bleav in Giants, Bob Papa and Carl Banks discuss the New York Giants first-round draft picks, Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart. They discuss the significance of the Giants selecting Carter with the third overall pick and their decision to trade back into the first round to secure quarterback Jaxson Dart. Carl provides an in-depth analysis of Abdul Carter, highlighting his potential...

In this episode of the MangaCast, Bob & Biz gear up for the 2025 NFL Draft with special guest Chad Reuter from NFL.com. With the Giants holding the third overall pick, they dive into key draft storylines highlighting potential selections like Abdul Carter and Shedeur Sanders, and speculating on teams that might trade up. Chad offers expert insight on the top prospects, his process for building...

Matt and Phil Simms breakdown whether or not they believe Shedeur Sanders is cut out to be the Giants QB of the future. Do you think they should use the #3 pick overall to draft him? Listen in NOW to hear what Matt and Phil think! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bob Papa and Carl Banks welcome Charles Davis from NFL Network and CBS Sports to discuss the upcoming draft and explore the significant moves expected from the Giants and the 2025 draft class. The discussion centers around quarterback prospects and potential trades. Charles Davis emphasizes the high demand for quarterbacks and speculates on the moves that New Orleans and Pittsburgh might make. The...

In the latest episode of the Mangia Cast, hosts Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano welcome guests Leigh Mayock and newly retired future Hall of Famer Patrick Peterson. They discuss highlights from Joe Schoen's press conference, dive into the quarterback situation, speculate on what the Giants might do next, and explore what Howie Roseman may have planned. Patrick shares his thoughts on the current draft...

Bob Papa joins Joe Deleone for the Lunch Draft Special in order to talk about what the New York Giants might do in the draft with the 3rd overall pick. Do they go Shedeur Sanders and lock up what could be their franchise QB for years to come? Or do they go the way of pass rush and emulate the Carl Banks draft pairing Abdul Carter with the Giants current staff on the pass rush. Tune in NOW to find...

In the second half of the most recent episode of the Mangia Cast, Bob Papa, Chris Bisignano and Charlie Weis, get further into the Quarterbacks that are coming up from this next draft. What does the gang think about Jaxon Dart? Is Jaden Milroe going to be a good option at QB for some team that drafts him in the future? They also get into Charlie's long extensive career a bit. Listen in NOW! Hosted...

On this edition of the Mangia Cast, Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano have former NFL coach, Charlie Weis on and talk about the QB's that are expected to be in the NFL Draft. Why is coach Weis all in on Jaxson Dart? Should Shedeur Sanders be taken less serious because of his pro day tape? All of that and the special dish of the week on this edition of the Mangia Cast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz c...

Carl Banks and Bob Papa welcome two-time Giants Super Bowl champion Phil Simms to the show. They discuss Phil's insights from the pro days and the narratives that often develop around them. The conversation explores Phil’s perspective on quarterbacks like Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, and Jalen Milroe, as he evaluates their college performances and overall talent. They also talk about what the quarte...

On the latest episode of Bleav in Giants, Bob Papa and Carl Banks discuss potential draft strategies for the New York Giants, specifically whether they will prioritize selecting the best player available or focus on quarterback options. They highlight the skills of quarterbacks like Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward, and Jaxson Dart, noting their potential to play at the professional level. Additionally,...

Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano are joined by NFL Insider Mike Garafolo, reporting straight from the NFL Owners Meetings in Tampa! They dive into all the latest—the Tush Push debate, rule changes, replay adjustments, and potential draft-day moves. Plus, Bob gets in the kitchen to show you how to make a perfect Cacio e Pepe, and the guys break down what the Giants might do with their first-round pick....

On the latest episode of Bleav in Giants, Bob Papa and Carl Banks discuss the New York Giants' recent quarterback acquisitions: Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston. Carl emphasizes the importance of a strong running game and a solid offensive line for Wilson to succeed. He points out that play-action passes could play a significant role in Wilson's success, while also noting his tendency to be risk-...

Mangia Mangia Mangia – Bob Papa and Biz welcome guests Michael Kay and John Cook. With Opening Day here, Michael previews the Yankees season, shares stories from his Fordham days with Mike Breen, talks Giants, and reveals he's an extremely picky eater. The food talk heats up with Michael’s love for chicken parmesan, prompting Bob to share his go-to recipes for chicken Milanese, chicken piccata, an...

Bob Papa is broadcasting live from Vincenzo's in Ponte Vedra, Florida! During the show, host Bob Papa shares his unique recipe for spicy Calabrian chili shrimp. He also discusses the latest NFL news with Chris, including Aaron Rodgers' potential moves and the future prospects for the Giants and Steelers. 00:00:00 - live from Vincenzo's in Ponte Vedra, Florida. 00:03:14 - Aaron Rodgers Drama 00:05:...

On the latest episode of Bleav in Giants, Bob Papa and Carl Banks discuss the ongoing quarterback situation amid free agency. They examine the potential impact of adding Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, or Joe Flacco to the team and how signing Paulson Adebo might influence the Giants' draft strategy. The conversation also covers various scenarios in which Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders could be selec...