Talk is Cheap: A New York Giants Podcast

We break down the much-needed win against Dallas, even if it wasn't overly impressive. Plus, NJ.com and Star-Ledger sports columnist Steve Politi joins the show to talk about the Cowboys circus, featuring ringleader Greg Hardy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We knew it was going to be a tough spot for the Giants, but after the ugly 27-7 loss in Philadelphia, some may be wondering: Is this déjà vu all over again? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Technical difficulties prevented us from giving you a full episode following the Giants-49ers game, so we're making up for it. We bring in Eliot Shorr-Parks from the Eagles beat to join Jordan and Joe to preview every angle of the upcoming NFC East showdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Sunday's impressive and dominant 24-10 win in Buffalo, one thing is clear: The NFC East is the Giants' division to lose. And that would have been hard to believe two weeks ago. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coming off a win and staring at a beaten-down division, are the Giants suddenly set up for a successful season? Our crew discusses whether to believe or not to believe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the third straight season the Giants have dug themselves a hole, and for the second straight game it's a fourth-quarter disaster. Why do the same problems keep happening with Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin leading the way? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the Giants' stunning and inexplicable 27-26 season-opening loss in Dallas, we react to the decision that will linger for a long time: passing on 3rd down from the 1-yard line with 90 seconds left when the Cowboys were out of timeouts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Giants get set to kick off the 2015 season in Dallas, we make our predictions for the year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From a dreadful defense to a hobbled Victor Cruz, we tell you why it's time to panic or time to relax regarding key issues as the Giants' season nears. Plus, we get NFL analyst Ross Tucker's take on the Giants' offensive line. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Preseason injuries are piling up, and the Giants continue to get hit hard. After another preseason game featuring bad play and unfortunate injuries, we try to figure out why each keeps happening. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finally, football is back. But after watching the Giants' preseason opener in Cincinnati, is that a good thing? The Talk Is Cheap crew breaks it down. Plus, offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz is a guest this week on the show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Joe Giglio, James Kratch and Jordan Raanan talk Giants depth chart surprises, watch to watch for against the Bengals, and thoughts on Frank Gifford's career on and off the field. Note: Due to technical difficulties, we lost Jordan's audio with about 10 minutes left in the show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

As training camp is finally here, we talk to Giants newcomer Dwayne Harris about what it's like coming from the Cowboys to the Giants. Plus, an introduction to our newest member on the Giants beat. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara calls in to discuss what he is and isn't looking forward to about training camp, the upcoming season, how many interceptions he predicts he'll have this year, and lots more. Plus, he gives us an update on what he's seen from Victor Cruz so far (and his answer might take you by surprise). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about...

Special guest Eliot Shorr-Parks, who covers the Eagles for NJ.com, joins the podcast to help Joe Giglio and Jordan Raanan break down the NFC East. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When ESPN's Adam Schefter tweeted the medical records of Jason Pierre-Paul, that became almost as big of a story as the defensive end's fireworks injury. What would Joe Giglio and Jordan Raanan have done if they were in Schefter's position? That and more, as we spend another week talking about the JPP fallout. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choi...

So much for a quiet July. In an episode devoted entirely to JPP, Jordan Raanan, Nick Powell and Joe Giglio discuss Pierre-Paul's hand injury following an accident with fireworks. What was he possibly thinking? What does it mean for the Giants' short- and long-term plans? Can they win without him in 2015? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

What happens after the Giants and Eli Manning part ways down the road? Jordan Raanan and Joe Giglio spend some time looking at the Giants' future at quarterback. Plus, a discussion on Steve Weatherford's comments about the Eagles, and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a Giants minicamp recap, we introduce our new series: The Greatest Living Giants Player. Plus, we spend some time answering fan questions in a mailbag. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What should Giants fans expect when mandatory minicamp begins? Plus, we touch on Jason Pierre-Paul's future with the Giants and whether ex-Eagles offensive lineman Evan Mathis would fit. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We recap who impressed and who didn't at Giants OTAs, rank the top five players on the roster and answer a fan question. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Raanan is joined by NFL Insider Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports 1 to talk about the state of the Giants as they stand right now. Look for Talk is Cheap in the iTunes store to subscribe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Raanan and Joe Giglio discuss the big injury news: Will Beatty is out for 5-to-6 months, a huge blow to the Giants. How do they replace him? Plus, we preview Giants OTAs. Look for Talk is Cheap in the iTunes store to subscribe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Raanan, Nick Powell and Joe Giglio talk about how far the Giants are from the Cowboys and Eagles in the NFC East, plus some under-the-radar players to watch. Look for Talk is Cheap in the iTunes store to subscribe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Raanan and Joe Giglio talk about the first weekend of Giants minicamp, including which rookies stood out the most. Look for Talk is Cheap in the iTunes store to subscribe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices