Notre Dame Offensive Coordinator Mike Denbrock joins Bob Papa and Carl Banks to give some intel on Malachi Fields, Beaux Collins, and Malik Nabers, whom he coached at LSU. He offers insight into their talent and competitive drive. He also shares why Marcus Freeman has them positioned for another championship run and why the Irish continue to earn the reputation of Tight End U.

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On Bleav in Giants, Carl Banks and Bob Papa react to Odell Beckham Jr.'s return to the Giants, discussing what he brings to the locker room, his football character, and why his experience working under John Harbaugh could be a recipe for success. They also break down the increased competition in the wide receiver room. Plus, Carl and Bob examine recent Achilles injuries around the league.

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On Bleav in Bengals, Carl Banks joins Solomon Wilcots to break down what Bengals fans can expect from Dexter Lawrence after the blockbuster move from New York to Cincinnati. The Giants legend opens up on why he publicly challenged Dexter last season, what may have led to the drop in production, and why he still believes Dexter can change in defense when he’s motivated. The conversation also dives into Joe Burrow, the importance of dominant defenses in today’s NFL, and why the Bengals’ defensive front could become one of the league’s most dangerous units.

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Phil Simms and Matt Simms welcome back NFL legend Joe Theismann to Simms Complete for a wide-ranging quarterback state of the union heading into the 2026 season. They dig into Justin Herbert's new partnership with Mike McDaniel, the growth of Jakson Dart in New York, and Theismann's core belief that protecting mobile quarterbacks from themselves is the defining coaching challenge of the modern era.

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The Giants’ 2026 schedule is officially out, and Bob Papa and Carl Banks break down the biggest storylines surrounding the season ahead. From early primetime matchups against Dallas and the Rams to the impact of John Harbaugh’s arrival, the guys discuss why this Giants team feels different heading into the year. They dive into roster competition, Malik Nabers’ recovery timeline, the team’s physical identity, and why there’s real belief this roster can finally take a step forward. Plus, thoughts on Odell Beckham Jr. rumors, schedule expectations, and what Giants fans should realistically hope for this season.

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Phil and Matt are back to give their thoughts on the NFL Draft. First Phil breaks down the Giants draft which he calls a "Home run" and talks about the G-Men adding tough, physical players to fit Harbaugh's philosophy.

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Carl Banks and Bob Papa break down how the Giants are building a tougher, more competitive roster under Coach Harbaugh, especially on defense, with added depth and veteran leadership. The conversation centers around raising expectations across the roster, from stopping the run to eliminating costly mistakes and dropped passes. Carl explains why “the attaboy era is over” in New York, emphasizing that every position must now earn playing time through competition and accountability. The episode also previews the Giants Town Hall event celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Super Bowl team.
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• (0:43 - 2:53): Roster improvements and replacing production, not just individual players, specifically on the defensive line.
• (3:45 - 6:37): Building rotational depth and the philosophy of earning the right to rush the passer.
• (8:07 - 12:46): The importance of stopping the run to force teams into second-and-long situations, allowing for more creative defensive play.
• (14:24 - 15:38): Raising the competitive standard across the roster; no more reliance on hoping players develop without competition.
• (18:11 - 20:20): Potential addition of Odell Beckham Jr. to increase competition and provide veteran leadership in the wide receiver room.
• (23:10 - 25:50): The end of the "attaboy era"; emphasizing accountability and eliminating costly mistakes like dropped passes.
• (28:49 - 30:35): Why Deontay Banks and Kayvon Thibodeaux must continue to prove themselves despite past flashes of success.
• (40:51 - 42:35): Details regarding the upcoming Giants Town Hall event on May 18th at the Beacon Theater.
• (43:06 - 45:25): Carl Banks shares stories about unearthing vintage 1986 Super Bowl championship gear for the 40th-anniversary celebration.

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On Bleav in Giants, Bob Papa and Carl Banks are joined by analyst and former scout Bucky Brooks to break down the Giants' draft class, Arvell Reese, the team's emerging identity, and a renewed commitment to physicality.

Brooks explains why Reese was the true playmaker at Ohio State and how he fits perfectly into New York's revamped, aggressive front seven. With additions like Colton Hood and a clear commitment to "bully ball," the Giants are building a roster designed to control games, run the football, and create defensive chaos.

Plus, Brooks highlights a league-wide shift: offenses leaning on the run game and defenses adapting with bigger, more versatile personnel. The Giants, along with teams like the Jets and Buccaneers, stood out for drafting to identity and culture rather than just positional value.

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