The Giants head to Washington for their first divisional matchup of the 2024 season. Grump and The Cranky Fan review Kayvon's week with the media before discussing the keys to the game and make their week 2 NFC East predictions.
Sep 13, 2024•45 min
Hard to tell if the home opener of the 100th anniversary of the Giants was worse than last years embarrassing 40-0 loss to Dallas. Grump and The Cranky Fan sound off on the 28-6 loss to Minnesota.
Sep 10, 2024•51 min
The 2024 NFL Season is underway! Grump and the Cranky Fan preview the week 1 matchup between the Giants and the Vikings and other week 1 games around the NFC East.
Sep 06, 2024•49 min
The final cut downs have completed, waiver claims have been made, and practice squads have been assembled. Grump and The Cranky Fan review the final 53 man roster after discussing the Met Life field upgrades for the 100th anniversary game Week 1, Malik Nabers new jersey number, and Adoree Jackson being signed to the team.
Sep 03, 2024•43 min
The Giants concluded their preseason with a showdown with the Jets in the annual Snoopy Bowl. Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss the game, talk about the initial 53 man roster, and revisit their summer season record predictions.
Aug 27, 2024•48 min
The Giants starters saw their first action in a 28-10 preseason loss to the Houston Texans. Grump and The Cranky Fan review some roster moves from the last week and recap Daniel Jones' first game back from injury.
Aug 19, 2024•54 min
The Giants looked pretty good in their first preseason outing, winning against the Lions 14-3. Grump and The Cranky Fan talk about the Lions game and the upcoming Texans game, injuries to Lock and Nabers, and Evan Neal returning from PUP list.
Aug 13, 2024•51 min
The Giants conclude a physical and intense week of joint practices with the Lions by playing their first preseason game of the 2024 league year. Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss what they're looking at in the first preseason game, recap some stories from practice, and talk about the culture of the Met Life Stadium era of the New York Giants.
Aug 08, 2024•59 min
Grump and The Cranky fan discuss the final episode of Hard Knocks and the overall reception of the Offseason Hard Knocks. Grump reports back from training camp Day 6 with how the team looks and some camp battles.
Aug 01, 2024•45 min
Training Camp is officially underway! Football Grump and The Cranky Fan wrap up offseason talk by reviewing the latest episode of Hard Knocks Offseason with the Giants, discussing thoughts about this upcoming training camp, and completing the pens and pencils predictions of the 2024 season.
Jul 24, 2024•54 min
On the heels of the release of College Football's first video game in ten years, The Cranky Fan chronicals the changes that took place in the world of college football to get to this point, explains how each change has affected the overall product, gives the current state of the college football world, and his outlook on the future.
Jul 18, 2024•1 hr 46 min
Episode Three of Hard Knock Offseason with the Giants is done and we have some clarity on the Barkley free agency at last. Grump and the Cranky Fan react to the inside look at free agency maneuvering done by Joe Schoen and company before continuing their pens and pencils 2024 predictions through Week 15.
Jul 17, 2024•54 min
Hard Knocks Offseason with the New York Giants Episode 2 launched and the Saquon Barkley drama continues. Grump and the Cranky Fan discuss the episode, overanalyze all of it, then continue with 2024 pens and pencils predictions.
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr 5 min
The premier episode of Hard Knocks: Offseason with the Giants aired last night. Grump and The Cranky Fan recap the episode, discuss the NFL's Sunday Ticket lawsuit, and continue their pens and pencils predictions for 2024 from week 5 through week 8.
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 10 min
The pens and pencils are out! Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss Brady in the booth before making their "pens and pencils" predictions for the first 4 games of the 2024 season.
Jun 25, 2024•1 hr 13 min
The long awaited Darren Waller decision has finally been made. Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss what to do with the cap savings, how the offensive approach could change without Barkley on the roster, and final OTA thoughts.
Jun 11, 2024•40 min
The Spring OTA workouts have begun and there's some interesting new twists to Brian Daboll and the Giants' approach to the offseason already. Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss the observations.
May 30, 2024•44 min
The Giants have had a busy offseason, so Grump and The Cranky Fan wrap up some overdue conversation. Will Hard Knocks be a distraction or entertaining? Are the Century Red uniforms cool?
May 21, 2024•52 min
The Giants 2024 Schedule has released! This year, the Giants tour the AFC North and NFC South, play in Munich, play on Thanksgiving, and piss off the Cranky Fan! Grump and Cranky discuss initial thoughts.
May 16, 2024•39 min
Rookie MiniCamp took place over the weekend. It was a good chance to see and hear from new Giants rookies as well as the coaching staff. Football Grump and the Cranky Fan discuss takeaways from camp and the Giants' 100th Season commemoration.
May 14, 2024•1 hr 1 min
With the first wave of the free agency and the draft completed, the first half of the offseason is over. Football Grump and the Cranky Fan discuss how the NFC East looks at this stage.
May 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min
The picks are in! Football Grump and The Cranky Fan react to each new player and each pick for the Giants in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Apr 30, 2024•56 min
It's Draft Day, you pancake eaters! Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss the stories circulating smokescreen week, what they want out of round 1 and what they want out of the draft this weekend.
Apr 25, 2024•51 min
Draft week is here. Football Grump and The Cranky Fan complete their Giants roster assessment by looking at the Linebacker group and discussing the void left behind in the running back room and the offense by Saquon Barkley's departure.
Apr 23, 2024•54 min
With the draft right around the corner, Grump and the Cranky Fan give their feelings about the Giants and their positions in this upcoming draft after recounting the current state of the roster at the cornerback position.
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr 11 min
The eclipse is over and the draft is now only a few weeks away. Grump and The Cranky Fan take an honest look at the wide receiver room of the Giants roster and discuss the real options to improve in the draft, even at number 6 overall. This week Football Grump was a special co-host of the Thunder and Lightning Podcast with Dan Behan: https://www.youtube.com/live/qpAa4fcIRTY?si=pggGyPBf8_gWIPsv
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min
The Giants let star safety Xavier McKinney walk in free agency into the open arms of the Green Bay Packers. Grump and the Cranky Fan discuss teh hole left in the defensive backfield, some of the moves already made to add bodies, and what else can be done.
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr
Grump and the Cranky Fan return to discuss the Giants Tight End roster assessment after discussing the hip drop tackle ban and the JJ McCarthy hot topic for the final weekend without football until July.
Mar 26, 2024•52 min
The Giants made a flurry of free agency moves over the past few days. Grump and The Cranky Fan discuss the additions of Drew Lock, Isaiah McKenzie, and Jalen Mills as well as new TEs and OLs and their impacts on the roster before completing an offseason assessment of how the EDGE room looks and how it might be further addressed.
Mar 20, 2024•45 min
The New York Giants had an active, roller coaster of a first day of free agency. Grump and The Cranky Fan recap and react to the departures of Barkley and McKinney and analyze the acquisitions of Burns, Runyan, Eluemunor, and Singletary.
Mar 12, 2024•57 min