Move the Sticks: Daniel Jeremiah is joined by New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen to discuss the new era of Giants football.
Daniel Jeremiah is joined by New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen to discuss the new era of Giants football. Schoen shares what working with John Harbaugh has been like and the process of building a team with the legendary coach. Schoen also breaks down the Giants’ decision to trade for JJ McCarthy and the impact JJ has made so far. Plus, Schoen goes through the reasoning behind targeting Isaiah Likely, the gameplan with Arvell Reese, the energy sources on the team and advice Joe would give his younger self. Producer Jack Foster also gives his Foster Forecast: Five things to watch for in Week 8 - including three trades that would be a lot of fun to see happen. DJ and Jack also preview Monday Night Football’s matchup between the Bears and Seahawks, laying out three things to keep an eye on. Finally, Rhett Lewis joins for the Week 8 Rookie Draft. Approx. Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:16) Joe Schoen joins the show (1:23) Working with John Harbaugh (3:51) What went into making THIS roster (5:47) Why JJ McCarthy made sense (11:13) Isaiah Likely’s impactful fit (13:02) The gameplan with Arvell Reese (16:26) Energy sources on the Giants roster (17:51) Joe’s advice for his former self (19:44) Giants to follow Knicks formula? (21:13) Thanks to Joe Schoen (21:50) Falcons-Bucs preview (24:50) Vikings-Lions preview (27:27) Browns-Steelers preview (30:34) Chiefs-Broncos preview (33:17) 3 trades on the wishlist (40:25) MNF preview: 3 things to watch in Bears-Seahawks (43:47) Week 8 Rookie Draft (52:23) Subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices