Giants rookie first-round quarterback Jaxson Dart joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard on the Talkin' Ball podcast to discuss his one-on-one development under Brian Daboll, how Joe Judge got Dart ahead of the game in college, why he's excited to meet New York fans at Fanatics Fest, how much he and Tommy DeVito 'love' Love Island and much more. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie, BoomChaga, Estate98 Coffee and Sal Lauretta for Men.
Jun 19, 2025•15 min•Ep. 237
Super Bowl champion and FS1 analyst Willie Colon joins New York Daily news NFL columnist Pat Leonard on Talkin' Ball to proudly announce his 11th annual Willie Colon Golf Outing sponsored by the Lupus Research Alliance on June 23, 2025, at Canoe Brook Country Club in Short Hills, N.J., - and to talk tons of ball around the NFL. Colon covers the retirement of Lions center Frank Ragnow and the shift in player health awareness, the Steelers' reason for waiting on Aaron Rodgers, what the Giants are ...
Jun 05, 2025•39 min•Ep. 236
New York Daily News NFL columnist and Giants beat writer Pat Leonard emerges from the Giants' entire 2-hour OTA practice on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, to share all of his insights, observations and news on New York's flagship football team and to answer all fan questions LIVE at 9 p.m. ET.
May 29, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 235
Two-time Super Bowl champion Jonathan Casillas, a former Giants captain, is hosting his 10th Annual Jonathan Casillas Forward Progress Camp June 8-9 in New Brunswick, N.J., including the first ever Elite Camp partnered with @sumersports . Casillas joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard on Talkin' Ball to discuss Malik Nabers and the Giants' leadership, Casillas' ideal scenario for Russell Wilson and Jaxson Dart in the QB room, Abdul Carter's ideal usage as a rookie in Shane Bowen'...
May 20, 2025•48 min•Ep. 234
Pro Bowl 11-year veteran NFL receiver Allen Robinson, a former standout Chicago Bears receiver, joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard on Talkin' Ball to discuss Caleb Williams' pre-draft Chicago concerns, the Dallas Cowboys' George Pickens trade, Shedeur Sanders' NFL Draft slide, Jalin Hyatt's need for an opportunity as the Giants pursue Gabe Davis and more on May 16, 2025. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 & @SALLAURETTA4MEN on @Bleav ....
May 17, 2025•54 min•Ep. 233
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard, the longtime New York Giant, joins Talkin' Ball to discuss his fresh start in Florida, Saquon Barkley's Super Bowl, Year 10 of Shepard's career, the impressive qualities of Baker Mayfield, Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, Liam Coen's departure to Jacksonville and much more with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard and Super Bowl champ Bennie Fowler. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 & @SAL...
Apr 03, 2025•32 min•Ep. 232
LIVE from the NFL owners meetings in Palm Beach, Fla., New York Daily News NFL columnist and Giants beat writer Pat Leonard analyzes Joe Schoen's press conference, discusses John Mara's silence, covers the latest on the No. 3 overall pick and takes all fan questions at 5 p.m. ET on March 31, 2024 @Bleav . Talkin' Ball LIVE is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest Giants updates and NFL news deliv...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 231
13-year NFL veteran and Super Bowl champion Jason McCourty, now a CBS and ESPN NFL analyst, joins Talkin' Ball to talk Giants and NFL football with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard and Super Bowl champ Bennie Fowler. Their wide-ranging conversation covers Russell Wilson's Giants fit, a debate on Shedeur Sanders vs. Travis Hunter as the No. 3 pick, stories about Tom Brady and Mike Tomlin, McCourty's top player performances on games he called in 2024, examples of strong and weak NFL c...
Mar 28, 2025•42 min•Ep. 230
Saints 8x Pro Bowl edge rusher Cam Jordan joins Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard to tell Pat and Bennie Fowler about why he re-signed with the Saints for Year 15, what he thinks of new coach Kellen Moore, what makes Jameis Winston a great teammate, why Paulson Adebo can be a No. 1 corner for the Giants, what he learned from Drew Brees, what the Jets should do about Sauce Gardner and more @Bleav. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . Jordan...
Mar 19, 2025•43 min•Ep. 229
New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard is back to break down all of the Giants' free agent additions and discuss the Aaron Rodgers/Russell Wilson quarterback sweepstakes LIVE with fans and take all questions at 9:30 p.m. ET on March 12, 2024 @Bleav . Talkin' Ball LIVE is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest Giants updates and NFL news delivered directly to you and to participate in regula...
Mar 13, 2025•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 228
Falcons free agent safety Justin Simmons joins Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard to tell Pat and Bennie Fowler about his free agent market, including possible fits with both the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders, and about what he has learned from veterans like Aqib Talib and others throughout his decorated career entering Year 10. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the la...
Mar 11, 2025•53 min•Ep. 227
Free agency is just around the corner! Join New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Friday March 7 at lunchtime (1pm ET) to discuss Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart and more as the start of the 2025 NFL league year looms @Bleav . And of course, he takes all fan questions. Talkin' Ball LIVE is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest Giants updates and NFL ne...
Mar 08, 2025•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 226
Giants free agent wide receiver Darius Slayton joins Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard to tell Pat and Bennie Fowler about his free agent market, his priorities guiding where he'll sign, his development from Year 1 to Year 7, the skills that make him so 'valuable' to suitors and much more. Slayton and Fowler have fun sharing stories as former teammates. Slayton gives his input on the Giants' Matthew Stafford chase and next step in their quarterback and franchise plan, whether it includes Aaron Rodge...
Mar 03, 2025•55 min•Ep. 225
Veteran NFL wide receiver Allen Robinson and Super Bowl 50 champion Bennie Fowler grew up together in the Detroit area, went to the NFL Combine together and both accomplished NFL dreams. So Robinson and Fowler shared their journeys on this Player Perspective episode of Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard, including a hilarious Tom Coughlin NFL Combine Giants story, analysis of Matthew Stafford, the Rams QB's trade market and fit, Aaron Rodgers' potential pivot, Saquon Barkley's greatness, Ben Johnson'...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 224
New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard joins fans on the eve of his NFL Combine trip to Indianapolis to talk about Matthew Stafford, Aaron Rodgers, Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward, the Giants and other prospects to watch on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at 9:30 p.m. ET. He'll also answer all fan questions, as always. Be here at the start of every chat to answer a trivia question and land a FREE bottle of @drinkestate98 . Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @S...
Feb 24, 2025•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 223
Iowa State WR Jayden Higgins, who caught 28 TD passes as a Cyclone, joins Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard at the Super Bowl in New Orleans to discuss how he flips a switch from easygoing person off the field to "animal" on the football field, his red zone prowess, his Senior Bowl and NFL Draft process experience, great wideouts he admires and more. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the lat...
Feb 22, 2025•8 min•Ep. 222
Texas edge Barryn Sorrell stops by the Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard Super Bowl set in New Orleans to discuss his big Senior Bowl, the Longhorns' 2024 season and run, the NFL Draft process and more. Talkin' Ball is brought to you by MyBookie.ag, @BoomChaga , @drinkestate98 and @SALLAURETTA4MEN . SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest Giants updates and NFL news delivered directly to you and to participate in regular LIVE NFL Shows with Pat. Purchase a Super Chat or Super Sticke...
Feb 22, 2025•7 min•Ep. 221
Former NFL All-Pro Shawne Merriman, founder of Lights Out Xtreme Fighting, joins Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard to discuss his callout of 2x Super Bowl champion James Harrison to a 1-on-1 fight after observing Harrison's beef with 2x All-Pro Chad Ochocinco, which escalated recently on The @NightcapShow_ . Merriman breaks the news that the Rampage Jackson @RampageJackson vs. Rashad Evans Fight on April 12 will be streamed exclusively LIVE on Lights Out Sports TV. And he gives interesting insi...
Feb 20, 2025•31 min•Ep. 220
ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard on Talkin' Ball on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, to dish Schefter's most recent information on Myles Garrett, Aaron Rodgers, Matthew Stafford, Tee Higgins, John Mara, the Giants and more in our 'Stars Are Out' episode. Schefter also is here to raise awareness about the importance of early screening for Type 1 Diabetes at https://www.screenfortype1.com/ #ScreenForType1. Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard is brought to...
Feb 13, 2025•33 min•Ep. 219
Giants legend Amani Toomer, a Super Bowl champion and Ring of Honor inductee, joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard on Talkin' Ball to expand on his comments about Michael Strahan's Eagles flag-waiving before the Super Bowl as a "warning shot" to New York on Carlin & Bart on ESPN Radio. Toomer discusses the fallout of letting Saquon Barkley, shares stories from his playing days to illustrate what he believes must happen now, criticizes the Hall of Fame voting process after Eli ...
Feb 13, 2025•37 min•Ep. 218
New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard returns from New Orleans to dish on his Super Bowl experience, the chances of Matthew Stafford playing for the Giants, Michael Strahan's Eagles flag-waiving and much more in this live chat with fans on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at 9:30 p.m. ET @Bleav. As always, he answers all fan questions in the chat, as well. Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSC...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 217
Greg Cosell of NFL Films breaks down NFL Draft quarterback prospects Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders + Jaxson Dart with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, @Bleav. The Giants have the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft. Cosell describes their talents, abilities and fits. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE...
Feb 08, 2025•15 min•Ep. 216
Eagles insider John McMullen previews Eagles-Chiefs with info on Philly's week, mindset and approach in this conversation with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, @Bleav. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest NFL and Giants updates and news delivered direct...
Feb 08, 2025•22 min•Ep. 215
Washington Commanders offensive tackle Cornelius Lucas describes Jayden Daniels' massive impact, Dan Quinn's impactful touch, the Giants' edge rushers as opponents, a sleeper Eagles player to watch on Sunday and more with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, @Bleav. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE ...
Feb 08, 2025•13 min•Ep. 214
Rich Desrosiers, the Pro Football Hall of Fame's chief communications officer, explains how voters debated Eli Manning's candidacy before passing on him in his first year eligible with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, @Bleav. Desrosiers also details some of the most special recent 'Knocks,' from Joe Klecko to Antonio Gates, and describes the Hall of Fame process and Super Bowl week. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball...
Feb 08, 2025•22 min•Ep. 213
NFL super agent Leigh Steinberg calls the Giants' decision to let Saquon Barkley go to Philadelphia “the worst executive move I’ve seen since Babe Ruth left Boston and went to the New York Yankees” and discusses his new foundation, Patrick Mahomes and more with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, @Bleav. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, ...
Feb 08, 2025•16 min•Ep. 212
2005 NFL MVP Shaun Alexander talks Saquon Barkley, big game backs, the Seahawks, playing in the Super Bowl and more with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, @Bleav. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest NFL and Giants updates and news delivered directly t...
Feb 08, 2025•13 min•Ep. 211
Former Giants and Cardinals lineman Justin Pugh urges Giants fans to be positive, discusses their quarterback options, shares his experiences traveling the country to join NFL fan bases and more with New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, @Bleav. Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouT...
Feb 08, 2025•17 min•Ep. 212
Coach Anthony Blevins joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans to break down Chiefs-Eagles, Saquon Barkley the player and person, early returns of the dynamic kickoff and more on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, @Bleav . Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page to get the latest NFL and Giants updates and new...
Feb 06, 2025•22 min•Ep. 212
Two-time Super Bowl champion Brandon Bolden joins New York Daily News NFL columnist Pat Leonard Live on Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans to talk about Bill Belichick's insane details as a coach, Saquon Barkley's wild talent, Kareem Hunt's force and the American Cancer Society on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, @Bleav . Pat's Super Bowl 59 Talkin' Ball Series is brought to you by BOOM Chaga Mushroom SuperDrink, Sal Lauretta for Men, MyBookie and Estate98 Coffee. SUBSCRIBE to the @PLonNFL YouTube page...
Feb 06, 2025•19 min•Ep. 211
