BLEEDING BLUE: Giants History Podcast
171 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 119 ratingsShow centered around the history of the New York Football Giants. We read stories, re-watch games, interview former players and significant figures and have lots of laughs along the way. Hosted by Justin Penik and Nicky Snacks.
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Episodes
Final Episode
July 18, 2022 03:18 - 1 hourSnacks, Justin and David Powis reunite as we remember how far we have come and celebrate Bleeding Blue one final time. Thank you for listening and loving the New York Football Giants with us the last four years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2007 America's Game Movie Review
July 11, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and reviewing the 2007 America's Game movie. They talk about how electric Michael Strahan was in it, how crazy the 2006 team was, if Tiki Barber's preseason comments were correct, how perfect the 2007 season was, the magic of The Helmet Catch and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1987 America's Game Movie Review
June 27, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutesSnacks and Justin are back to talk about the magic that was the 1986/1987 Giants Super Bowl season and how the movie "America's Game" portrayed it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Talking "The Big 50" w/ Patricia Traina
June 20, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutesJustin is joined by the author of "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the New York Giants" Patricia Traina. They talk about her favorite moments to write about, some of the more challenging ones, why she thinks Bill Belichick never got the Giants head coach job, the class of the Maras and some OBJ stories as well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The “What-ifs” Bill Belichick, Vince Lombardi & Tom Landry
June 13, 2022 05:23 - 41 minutesSnacks and Justin are back with another episode from "The Big 50" by Patricia Traina and this week they are talking about some of the great assistant coaches in Giants history: Bill Belichick, Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry. The guys talk about what Belichick is without Brady, how much both Lombardi and Belichick loved the Giants, the dynamic between these coordinators and their head coaches and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Greatness of George Young, Bill Parcells & Tom Coughlin
June 06, 2022 05:18 - 48 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and continue to read "The Big 50: The Men and the Moments that made the New York Giants" by Patricia Traina. This week they are revisiting some stories of George Young, Bill Parcells and Tom Coughlin and what made each significant Giants legend great! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
"The Duke" & The Origins of the Giants
May 23, 2022 07:30 - 45 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and they are starting to read Patricia Traina's book "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the New York Giants." This week they start with the origins of the Giants dating back to 1925 and how the Giants came to be. They also analyze Wellington Mara and how he helped propel the game of football forward in its popularity and talk about "The Greatest Game Ever Played" vs the Baltimore Colts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Making History w/ Sam Prince
May 09, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutesSnacks and Justin welcome superstar Sam Prince on to the show to talk about his draft weekend experience, his Giants fandom, some thoughts on the Giants as a team now, New Jersey talk, and more! Follow Sam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/samtheprince14 Follow his podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/princeonthepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Biggest Giants Draft Busts Draft
April 26, 2022 05:39 - 44 minutesSnacks and Justin are getting the bad juju out of the way when it comes to draft week and they are drafting who they think are the worst draft busts in Giants franchise history. Let us know who you think is the biggest bust and who you would add to the list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Best Giants Draft Classes Draft w/ The Entertainah
April 18, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutesJustin is joined by Chris the Entertainah to go through which Giants draft classes are the best of the best by drafting them! Let us know who had the best draft and grab another friend and do this with them! Subscribe to the Entertainah: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGFYT9AOHIUhZQ2oztzwUIA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Best Giants Players Drafted From Each Round
April 11, 2022 05:50 - 41 minutesSnacks and Justin are going through the history of Giants draft picks and discussing which players are the best by round they were taken in the NFL Draft, even including UDFA's and when the NFL Draft was longer than 7 rounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Justin's Favorite Home Games Ever Attended
April 04, 2022 04:58 - 43 minutesJustin and Snacks are back and this week is the first ever Penik Pantry. Justin has been to 80 Giants games and Snacks has to try and guess which 5 are Justin's favorite that he has ever been to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Luckiest Moments in Giants History w/ Big Blue VCR Part 2
March 14, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutesWe continue our conversation with Big Blue VCR looking at some of the luckiest moments in Giants franchise history! This week we look back at the 2007/2011 playoffs, the 1984 playoff scenario, how the Giants drafted Lawrence Taylor, and of course, wide right! Follow Big Blue VCR: https://twitter.com/BigBlueVCR Follow Bronx Bomber VCR: https://twitter.com/BronxBombersVCR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Luckiest Moments in Giants History w/ Big Blue VCR Part 1
March 07, 2022 09:30 - 40 minutesSnacks and Justin are talking with Big Blue VCR about the luckiest moments in franchise history! Going back to 2002, Dallas Cowboy playoff choke efforts, re-living a classic 2008 game and more! Follow Big Blue VCR: https://twitter.com/BigBlueVCR Follow Bronx Bomber VCR: https://twitter.com/BronxBombersVCR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Top 10 Giants Players We Have Never Seen Play
February 28, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutesSnacks and Justin are back with a full episode of Snacks Pantry this week. The theme this week is the top 10 players Snacks has never seen play. Some important names on the list AND left off! Really enjoyed talking about the legacy, impact and just how awesome each individual player is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joe Morris Interview + Best RB Plays
February 21, 2022 06:05 - 27 minutesSnacks and Justin start off this episode with a Snacks Pantry talking about Snacks' top 5 most significant plays by a RB. Then Justin interviews Giants former All Pro, Super Bowl Champion RB, Joe Morris. They talk about his role on the Giants offense, what it was like to face players like Lawrence Taylor and Harry Carson, his proudest run, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Super Bowl XXV
February 14, 2022 08:37 - 37 minutesSnacks and Justin are recapping and talking all about Super Bowl XXV versus the Buffalo Bills. They give out their awards, debate the quality of game it was, marvel at how physical of a game it was, and more! Tune in next week for an interview with former Super Bowl Champion RB, Joe Morris! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Legacy of Super Bowl XLVI
February 07, 2022 04:36 - 30 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and talking about the legacy Super Bowl XLVI left behind for the Giants. There was a lot of good and certainly a lot of bad that followed that great season. They reflect on the Giants since that season and what Super Bowl 46 means to them. They also check in on what some of the players from that team are doing today and if this season makes Tom Coughlin a Hall of Fame coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2000 NFC Championship Game
January 31, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutesSnacks and Justin are kicking off this offseason for Bleeding Blue by going back to 2000 and re-living the 2000 NFC Championship game where the Giants shut out the Vikings 41-0 at Giants Stadium. They give out their game balls, discuss how each side of the ball won the game, talked about underrated players and moments, John Madden greatness and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022 Offseason Trailer
January 30, 2022 16:00 - 12 minutesSnacks and Justin are back for the 2022 offseason! Every Monday at 6pm during the offseason, we will be premiering a Giants History show called Bleeding Blue. Each week will have a specific theme all centered around the history of the Giants. We will have interviews with former players and significant figures of the Giants as well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#142 Final Episode of the Offseason
July 26, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutesSnacks and Justin reflect on the show's offseason and look forward to what they want to accomplish with the show in the future. Thank you to everyone who has listened and watched as we formed the show! Episodes will resume next offseason again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#141 Steven Taranto Talks w/ Phil Simms
July 19, 2021 07:30 - 47 minutesSnacks and Justin sit down with CBS Sports Writer Steven Taranto to talk about his interview with Phil Simms. They talked about how the beginning of Simms' career mirrors Daniel Jones's career so far. We also talked about Steven's career so far as a writer and content creator! Check out Steven's article and conversation with Simms: https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/giants-legend-phil-simms-shares-how-daniel-jones-can-thrive-in-his-third-season-as-new-yorks-quarterback/ Follow Steven Taran...
#140 "No Medals for Trying" Part 2
July 12, 2021 08:30 - 44 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and continuing to read Jerry Izenberg's 1989 book "No Medals for Trying" taking us through the week of preparation before the Giants play the Eagles. They talk about what Bill Parcells says to his team surrounding the Eagles, how LT truly is "Superman" and just how long the waiting list was for regular season tickets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#139 "No Medals for Trying" Part 1
July 05, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutesSnacks and Justin are back reading part one of Jerry Izenberg's 1989 book "No Medals for Trying" detailing the week leading up to the Week 13 matchup against Randall Cunningham and the Eagles. They talk about a ton of injuries the team has including Simms and LT, how Parcells motivated his players and some background history of Giants Stadium! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#138 Celebrating Eli + Preview of the 1989 Season
June 28, 2021 04:29 - 43 minutesSnacks and Justin take the first half of the show to celebrate Eli Manning with the announcement of his jersey retirement/Ring of Honor ceremony. Then they go back and talk with Big Blue VCR who helps preview the 1989 season, as the guys get ready to start the book "No Medals for Trying" by Jerry Izenberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#137 Talkin' Giants History w/ Big Blue VCR
June 21, 2021 06:50 - 43 minutesSnacks and Justin welcome on Giants Twitter royalty, Big Blue VCR to chat about the rise of his account, where his love for the Giants originates, his take on certain moments and players, how he feels the game has changed over the years and more! Follow Big Blue VCR on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigBlueVCR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#136 Remembering Jim Fassel
June 14, 2021 21:30 - 17 minutesSnacks and Justin remember and reflect on the legacy of Jim Fassel one week after his passing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#135 What if Tiki Barber & Ron Dayne Were a Crime Fighting Duo?
May 31, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutesSnacks and Justin are back interviewing TV producer and writer Alex Zeldin! Alex a few years back wrote a pilot for a TV show called "Thunder and Lightning" on Tiki Barber and Ron Dayne as a crime fighting duo. If you love the early 2000's Giants, you will love this episode! We ask him about his hilarious story, how he wrote the script and if he will ever pitch the idea! Follow along & read the entire script by clicking the link below: https://talkingiants.com/thunder-and-lightning-by-alex-z...
#134 Best of Moments So Far!
May 24, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutesSnacks and Justin are twenty weeks into Bleeding Blue this offseason so why not celebrate some of our "best of" moments? Want to check out and binge the entire series so far? Here is the link to our playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLabOGtmf9bVa95vuXcWtUZWQeWqAuSJ8P Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#133 Coughlin's Perspective on the SB 42 Run
May 17, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and finishing Tom Coughlin's book "A Team to Believe In" about the 2007 SB team! Some back door stories of the Tampa game, how Coughlin easily found motivation for his team during this postseason run and his overall reflections of how he was able to change as a coach to cap off the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#132 Recapping the End of the "07 Season
May 10, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutesSnacks and Justin are back reading Tom Coughlin's book, "A Team to Believe In" and they are recapping the final three games of the 2007 season. The Week 15 loss versus Washington where David Tyree received unfortunate news before the game, the historic Week 16 win versus Buffalo, and the underrated Week 17 loss versus the Patriots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#131 Snacks Chats With Mario Manningham
May 04, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutesSnacks and Justin are back with a laid back conversation on the Giants draft, George Young getting inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Snacks chatting with various former Giants at LPG's tailgate party including, Mario Manningham on his famous SB 46 catch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#130 License Plate Guy Talks Draft Stories & Giants History
April 26, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutesSnacks and Justin are joined by License Plate Guy to talk about some of his draft day reactions, what a VLOG would be like on gameday for LPG, some of his favorite player relationships and the connection he has with the 80’s/90’s Giants. Check out LPG on Twitter/Instagram for more information on how you can attend the Draft Day Tailgate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
# 129 Scouting Reports of Eli & LT + Stories of Draft Busts
April 19, 2021 09:00 - 47 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and reading the scouting report of Eli Manning written by Ernie Accorsi. Then they read a NY Times article talking about Lawrence Taylor in 1981. Then they end the episode off telling the stories of Tyrone Wheatley and Cedric Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#128 Best Value Draft Picks in Giants History
April 12, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutesSnacks and Justin are back talking about the best draft picks from rounds 4 and on in franchise history! Some players included are Jessie Armstead, Emlen Tunnell, Harry Carson, David Diehl and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#127 Best Giants Wins & Worst Regular Season Losses
April 05, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and Snacks has another Snacks Pantry. This time we are talking about Snacks' best Giants wins and worst regular season losses of the last two decades! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#126 The Mid-Season Winning Streak in 2007
March 29, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and reading Tom Coughlin’s book “A Team to Believe In” where they recap the mid season winning streak during the 2007 season. Two games including an all time goal line stand against Washington, a historic performance against Philadelphia on SNF and beating the Jets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#125 How the Giants Signed Plaxico Burress
March 22, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and comparing the process of Kenny Golladay being signed to signing Plaxico Burress back in 2005! Both have many similarities but also some key differences. And then they end off the episode betting back into Tom Coughlin's book, "A Team to Believe In" analyzing the first two games of the 2007 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#124 Giants Best & Worst Free Agent Signings Ever
March 15, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and talking all about the history of free agency in the NFL, then they get into the best and worst Giants free agent signings in their history! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#123 Talkin' with Barstool Clem!
March 08, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutesSnacks and Justin are joined by Barstool Clem and they talk about his Giants fandom, his first Giants memory, what the Super Bowls mean to him, his superstitions and gameday traditions, and Snacks shares a story on how his father ran into LT in a strip club doing cocaine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#122 How Tom Coughlin Prepared for the 2007 Season
March 01, 2021 05:24 - 46 minutesSnacks and Justin are back to continue reading Tom Coughlin's book, "A Team to Believe In" where they talk the Giants 2007 Draft Class, the rigorous schedule of training camp, the importance of the Giants Leadership Council and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#121 How Tom Coughlin Re-Defined His Coaching Style in 2007
February 22, 2021 11:15 - 33 minutesSnacks and Justin are back for another week of Bleeding Blue: Giants History Podcast and in this episode they start reading Tom Coughlin's Book "A Team to Believe In" written about the 2007 Super Bowl team. Coughlin went from a hard-nosed disciplinarian to someone who was a caring coach. The fellas talk about Coughlin's thoughts on his own transformation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#120 Players We LOVE
February 15, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutesSnacks and Justin are back for a Valentine's Day centered episode listing their top 10 most loved players they have watched. They list some honorable mentions as well and as always, some fun stories are accompanied with these players! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
# 119 Favorite D-Lineman & Favorite 80’s Giants
February 08, 2021 14:13 - 43 minutesSnacks and Justin are back and introduce a new episode format called “Snacks Pantry!” Snacks gives us his favorite defensive lineman of the last twenty years and his favorite Giants of the 1980’s! Plus, a current Giant makes a special appearance in the episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#118 Talkin' Super Bowls XXV & XLVI
February 01, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutesSnacks and Justin are back breaking down Super Bowls 25 and 42 talking about their favorite moments, how elite Eli Manning was in 2011, how awesome Justin Tuck was and more within this game! Then they move to Super Bowl 25 and talk about the Giants gameplan against the Bills and who gets their game balls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#117 Talkin' Super Bowls XXI & XLII
January 25, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutesSnacks and Justin are back for the Super Bowl Weeks and are breaking down Super Bowl XLII and XXI! How awesome Eli Manning and Phil Simms were, what broadcasts were like in the 80's, how significant each Super Bowl was for the franchise and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#116 Giants NFC Conference Championship History
January 18, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutesSnacks and Justin are back! And they are talking about all FIVE NFC Conference Championship victories for the New York Football Giants. They talk about their favorite moments, who gets their game balls, their Giant Shit-Heads and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#115 Buccaneers vs. Giants History
November 02, 2020 04:05 - 37 minutesSnacks and Justin are back going over three Giants victory over the Tampa Bay Bucs in recent memory and re-living the glory days. We talk 2012 Giants vs. Bucs, the 08 playoff game and Daniel Jones' first start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#114 Dear John Mara & Washington vs. Giants History
October 15, 2020 02:44 - 43 minutesSnacks and Justin are back as Snacks reads his spirited letter to John Mara and the guys review some significant wins over the Washington Football Club since 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
#113 Fantasy Football & Joe Judge
August 25, 2020 16:52 - 48 minutesSnacks and Justin talk about many things but the two most important things they touch on are how great Joe Judge is and fantasy football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices