Offensive Film Review: Kafka wins the chess match; Jones thrives with shotgun, quick game

Film Review: How the Giants’ Parcells-ian plan minimized variance, maximizing win potential: Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 offensive game film from both the end zone and sideline angles in their Week 10 win over the Texans. They walk you through every single play on film – from both angles – with analysis on a play by play and drive by drive basis. You’ll get breakdowns of the blocking schemes, formations, personnel groupings, route combinations and more with discussions on key individual players and plays before a recap of the best player on film, the unheralded player on film, the best route run, the best throw, the best play call and a 1-10 grade of the Giants’ pass blocking and run blocking. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

130 min listen

Giants on Film: Pass game expands and Daniel Jones cooks: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants offense in their Week 16 loss to the Vikings. They start by going over concepts and key takeaways they learned on tape. Then, they break down every play and every single drive giving you both the sideline and end zone angles if you’re watching along on YouTube. They break down the expansion of the pass game, Daniel Jones on tape, the offensive line and more. Finally, they break down their unheralded player of the game, best overall play on film, best throw, best route run and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

122 min listen

Daniel Jones was somehow even more dominant on film and here’s the proof: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Wildcard win over the Vikings on the offensive side of the ball. They start by talking 30K-foot view concepts about the offense, Daniel Jones’ evolution within it and more before diving into a drive by drive, play by play look at the All-22 coaches film from both angles. After breaking down the offense in its entirety, they wrap things up with superlatives including the unheralded player of the game, best throw on film, best route, best play call, best player and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

132 min listen

Giants on Film: Dexter Lawrence a one-man wrecking crew: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants defense in their Week 16 loss to the Vikings. They start by going over concepts and key takeaways they learned on tape. Then, they break down every play and every single drive giving you both the sideline and end zone angles if you’re watching along on YouTube. Finally, they break down their unheralded player of the game, best overall play on film, highest-effort player, a run defense and pass rush grade 1-10. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

73 min listen

Offensive Film Review: The How and Why behind the big plays the Giants left on the field: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 15 loss to the Eagles on the offensive side of the ball. They start by discussing Mike Kafka’s game plan and play calling. They talk about the usage of double moves to take deep shots, how often they mixed in quick game out of the gun, and how often they ran the ball. They then go drive by drive and play by play breaking down the tape. Finally, they break down their superlatives – best player on film, unheralded, best throw and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

85 min listen

Defensive Film Review: Kayvon’s mainstream breakout; Collins demands playing time: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 15 win over the Commanders on the defensive side of the ball by breaking down the end zone and sideline angles from the coaches film. They go play by play, drive by drive, with long extensive breakdowns of each play. They talk about how Wink Martindale approached this game differently than the first matchup – namely by doing everything in his power to take away Terry McLaurin. They discuss issues with the run defense but also – on the flip side – a dominant pass rush emerging behind the best 1-10 grade a Giants pass rush has gotten this season from both Dan and Nick. They finally wrap up with superlatives – highest-effort player, unheralded, best on tape, and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

88 min listen

Offensive Film Review: Nick Gates unanimous Player of the Game, here’s our ideal OL moving forward: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants offense in Week 12 against the Cowboys. They talk big picture film takeaways and roster observations before diving into the tape and running through each play on offense – on the coaches film. They discuss the key plays that changed the game, Daniel Jones’ performance, and the offensive line before diving into superlatives. Finally, they close the show out by revealing what their ideal starting offensive line would look like for the rest of the season. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

140 min listen

Film Review: It's the Dexy and Lenny show and it was spectactular: Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 defensive game film from both the end zone and sideline angles in their Week 10 win over the Texans. They walk you through every single play on film – from both angles – with analysis on a play by play and drive by drive basis. You’ll get breakdowns of the blitz packages, formations, personnel groupings, route combinations and more with discussions on key individual players and plays before a recap of the best player on film, the unheralded player on film, the highest effort player, the best player overall and a lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

104 min listen

Defensive Film Review: Kayvon Thibodeaux a lone but shining bright spot: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 15 loss to the Eagles on the defensive side of the ball. They then go drive by drive and play by play breaking down the tape. They discuss what made this a special game on film from the opposing QB. Finally, they break down their superlatives – best player on film, unheralded, highest effort player and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

73 min listen

Giants On Tape: Daniel Jones leads the most efficient offensive performance in over a decade: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants Week 17 win over the Colts. They dive into the tape by breaking down every single play from every drive and offering both the sideline and endzone angles to follow along with. They discuss what Mike Kafka did that was special in this game from a play calling and design standpoint, Daniel Jones’ dominant performance, an offensive line that earned BBB’s best pass blocking grade of the season and a lot more before diving into superlatives for the game. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

81 min listen

Offensive Film Analysis: Daniel Jones best game on film since Week 7: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film from the Giants’ Week 13 tie against the Commanders on the offensive side of the ball. They break down overall concepts to start, what personnel groupings the Giants faced, how the Commanders chose to play their safeties and questions about OC Mike Kafka’s play calling and game plan. They then go drive by drive, play by play, analyzing every single offensive play on tape. Finally, they wrap up with superlatives from the film. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

156 min listen

All-22 OFF: Devito dimes, Kafka’s game of the year: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants Week 11 win over the Commanders with an extended focus on the game plan situational play calling, Tommy Devito analysis, offensive line analysis (end of the show) and superlatives (end of the show) while running through and breaking down the All-22 tape of some of the biggest game changing plays of the week. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

69 min listen

All-22 Coaches Film: Offensive awards, Jones, Garrett, more: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film on the offensive side of the ball. First they break down the game series by series with key takeaways on Daniel Jones, Jason Garrett’s play calling, the offensive line play and the skill players. Then they dive into a new All-22 coaches film segment: Player superlatives! They break down the unheralded player of the week on tape, the best throw, the best individual route, the best play call and provide grades on a 1-10 scale for the Giants’ pass blocking and run blocking. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

98 min listen

Offense Film Review: Kafka’s timely calls, Barkley’s best ever?: Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film from the Giants’ Week 1 upset victory over the Titans with this focus being on the offensive side of the ball. They break down everything offense on a drive to drive basis while also tackling key overall concepts like Mike Kafka’s play calling, the blocking, Saquon Barkley’s individual efforts, key plays from Daniel Jones and more. The podcast is jam packed with individual play breakdowns, Xs and Os, offensive line analysis and more. They even touch on a few players individually requested by listeners. It’s the longest All-22 review to date and for a good reason – the Giants are 1-0! by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

128 min listen

All-22 DEF Review: Bobby Okereke takes a leap in pass coverage, has anyone seen Leonard Williams?: Dan and NIck break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants' Week 15 loss to the Dolphins on the defensive side of the ball. They break down how the Dolphins were able to find so much success on the ground, Wink Martindale's unique game plan and some different coverages used to take away big plays in the pass game, Bobby Okereke's growth in pass defense, the sideline to sideline speed that Isaiah Simmons brings to the defense and a lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

50 min listen

Film Review: Daniel Jones in full command of the offense like an ace pitcher: Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 coaches film of their Week 7 victory over the Jaguars on the offensive side of the ball. As always, they roll drive by drive and walk you through the film so you can see for yourself. They break down drives and plays from both film angles and more. They go over individual breakdowns of players including Daniel Jones, Tyree Phillips, Josh Ezeudo, Wan’Dale Robinson and more. They then dive into superlatives and spoiler alert – DJ wins their best player overall – for both Dan and Nick – for the second consecutive week. They also assing their highest overall pass blocking grade in the history of Big Blue Banter. All that and more by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

149 min listen

All-22 OFF: Future of the Giants Offensive Line analysis, plus more: Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 offensive film against the Saints but before they do that they discuss some of the key takeaways from the film with a heavy lean on the offensive line. They dive into individual evaluations, the state of the offensive line as it stands, the offensive line coaching and development, the future for each player and more. Next, they break down several key plays on the All-22 sideline and endzone angles that decide the Giants’ loss in Week 15. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

52 min listen

All-22 Offense: Garrett’s best, OLine gelling, what to do with Jones: Dan and Nick dive into a jam-packed episode on the offensive side of the ball by breaking down the really positive takeaways from the All-22 coach’s film of the offensive line with individual breakdowns of every single linemen. Then, they transition to Jason Garrett, who called his best game of the season before tackling the skill positions, and, of course, Daniel Jones. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

86 min listen

Offensive Film Review: Daniel Jones flashes high ceiling plays, Ezeudu cements his role: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 11 loss to the Detroit Lions on the offensive side of the ball. They talk big picture film takeaways and roster observations before diving into the tape and running through each play on offense – on the coaches film. They discuss Daniel Jones’ high ceiling plays and throws and also some of the windows they wish Jones might’ve considered throwing the ball into on other plays – they also go over each interception in depth. They break down Darius Slayton, Wan’Dale Robinson, the issues on the interior offensive line, and more before diving into superlatives including the best player overall, best throw on tape, best route run, best play call, unheralded player on offense and 1-10 grades for the Giants pass blocking and run blocking. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

160 min listen

All-22 OFF: Wan’Dale breakout, DeVito attacking OUTSIDE the #s: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 offensive film from the Giants’ Week 14 win over the Packers. They talk about Wan’Dale Robinson’s breakout game, Tommy DeVito and why his tendency to throw outside the numbers has opened up the offense – comparing to stats on throws outside the numbers from 2022. They also dive into some individual performances by JMS, Daniel Bellinger, and more before diving into several key plays on tape that decided the game with breakdowns of both the end zone and sideline All-22 film angles. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

63 min listen

All-22 Offense: Kitchens shows some flashes, Daniel Jones struggles: Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film of the Giants' Week 12 win over the Eagles. They break down Daniel Jones' performance on film from the sideline angle, the offensive line, unheralded players of the game, others who struggled on film and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

64 min listen

Offense Film Review: Key adjustments by DJ, Kafka, more: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 3 loss to the Cowboys on the offensive side of the ball. They discuss Daniel Jones’ game on film, what Mike Kafka and DJ did to adjust to constant pressure, why they were OK with such a pass heavy game plan, Evan Neal’s performance, Andrew Thomas’ dominance and a whole lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

142 min listen

All-22 DEF Film: The Giants finally have LBs + come watch Dex dominate: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants Week 7 win against the Commanders on the defensive side of the ball. They talk Wink Martindale magic overwhelming Sam Howell, true point of attack dominance, where the Commanders went wrong schematically and more before breaking down a slew of plays on the sideline and end zone angles of the tape. Also, they discuss the future of the LB position, Dexter Lawrence dominance, McKinney playing the post more often and more before handing out superlatives. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

52 min listen

All-22 OFF Film: Justin Pugh heroics, slot fades & too many missed opportunities: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 6 loss to the Buffalo Bills. They start with a segment breaking down the game plan specific to this matchup, how the Giants wanted to attack the Bills and what the Bills did to try and stop that. Then they get right into the film with play reviews going over a slew of the biggest plays of the game. Next, they pivot to overall thoughts on the coaching, on Tyrod Taylor’s performance and on the performances by each offensive lineman. Lastly, they go over superlatives handing out awards for unheralded player of the game, best route run, best throw, best player overall and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

78 min listen

Defensive Film Review: Giants pass rush flashes elite upside: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants defense in their Week 13 tie against the Commanders. They talk about some of the best edge-bending pass rush reps from Azeez Ojulari and how the Giants pass rush woke up in a massive way, they go play by play and drive by drive breakdown down each possession and finally wrap things up with superlatives by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

107 min listen

Defense on Film: Sexy Dexy leads the opportunistic way: Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 6 win over the Ravens. They break down a key stat about the Giants defense’s aggressiveness and sure-tackled nature before diving into the drive by drive film breakdowns of the defense on a play by play basis (reminder: you can find this film analysis and actually watch the film along with Dan and Nick on their YouTube page). They break down key stops, turnovers, pass rushing moves and more before handing over game balls for the best player on the defense, the unheralded player, the highest-effort player and a lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

110 min listen

Defensive Film Review: Giants still have no answer for power/gap, here’s what needs to change: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 11 loss to the Detroit Lions on the defensive side of the ball. They talk big picture film takeaways and roster observations before diving into the tape and running through each play on defense – on the coaches film. They discuss individual players, why power/gap is still killing the Giants, what the losses of players like Adoree Jackson and Xavier McKinney are doing to the defense and more and more before diving into superlatives including the best player overall, unheralded player, highest effort player and more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

81 min listen

All-22 OFF Film: Giants get explosive w/ 5 receptions of 20+ to 5 different players: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants Week 7 win against the Commanders. They discuss Tyrod Taylor on tape at length, the offensive line on tape, the scheme and game plan to attack Jack Del Rio and his aggressive coverages plus heavy personnel and they break down a slew of different plays on the tape from both the sideline and end zone angles. Finally, they hand out superlatives like they do every week including best on tape, best throw, etc. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

74 min listen

Offense On Film: Giants OLine takes a massive step forward: Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 coaches film of the offensive side of the ball in their Week 4 win over the Bears. They break down the stout play from the offensive line overall with individual breakdowns on Andrew Thomas, Evan Neal, Ben Bredson and others. They talk about the specific game plan from Mike Kafka from the personnel groupings to how he set up big plays and more. They break down Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley and a lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

129 min listen

Offense on Film: Daniel Jones looked even better on tape: Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants offense in their upset victory over the Packers in Week 5. They go drive by drive but first break down the key things they learned from the tape. They break down why Daniel Jones’ performance might’ve been his career best, the nuances that he brought to the table, how he used his eyes and some of his best plays. They also dive into key Xs and Os breakdowns of big plays in the run game, what Darius Slayton and Marcus Johnson offered and a lot more. by Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

133 min listen

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