Evan & Tiki

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Giants Refuse to Write Off Season Without Dart Sep 25, 2026

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The Giants are trying to keep their season and their fan base alive without Jaxson Dart. Cameron Scott urges fans to show up and bring the same energy they had in Week 1, sparking a debate over whether Giants fans can truly rally around Jameis Winston after losing the quarterback who fueled so much optimism. Shaun Morash admits the fan base is hurting but says the team’s other players still deserve their support. The conversation then turns toward the Giants’ future at quarterback. Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber, and Shaun debate whether New York could use a premium 2027 draft pick on another quarterback, why Dart’s surgery and the team’s eventual draft position matter, and how Winston’s performance could shape that decision.

Giants Fans Can’t Dismiss a Jameis Winston Run Sep 25, 2026

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The Giants may have lost Jaxson Dart, but Evan Roberts refuses to accept that their season is finished. He doubles down on his comparison to the 2015 Jets, arguing that Jameis Winston could become the veteran quarterback who unexpectedly keeps the Giants competitive. Shaun Morash admits a nine or 10-win season would be hard for Giants fans to reject, even if Winston ultimately isn’t the long-term answer. That leads to a bigger debate over what Giants fans should actually want now. Would they rather win big with Winston or lose while young players like Abdul Carter emerge as stars? Evan and Tiki Barber push back hard on the idea that development should matter more than serious winning, while Shaun argues there is more nuance when the difference is only a few wins.

Packers’ Struggles Could Transform Jets’ Draft Future Sep 25, 2026

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The Jets could be sitting on a massive draft opportunity thanks to other teams falling apart. Evan Roberts looks at Green Bay and Indianapolis and sees a realistic path to multiple top-10 picks, giving Jets fans another reason to obsess over every Packers and Colts loss. The conversation then shifts to the Giants after Michael Penix Jr.’s performance sparks a comparison to Jaxson Dart. Evan, Tiki Barber, and Shaun Morash debate the injury concerns surrounding both young quarterbacks, what Penix’s situation could foreshadow for Dart, and why the Giants may need a reliable veteran option behind him next season.

Thursday Full Show: More Jaxson Dart Fall Out, Aaron Judge Says He Is Playing Sep 24, 2026

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Jaxson Dart is out for the season and coping continues, Aaron Judge vs Aaron Boone, a Noreaster is coming, and much more

Hour 1: Jameis Winston Can Still Save the Giants’ Season Sep 24, 2026

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Jaxson Dart is done for the regular season, but Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber aren’t ready to bury the Giants. With Jameis Winston taking over, they debate whether New York can still manufacture a winning season and why the 2015 Jets offer a surprising blueprint for turning a devastating quarterback injury into an unexpected run. John Harbaugh’s carefully chosen words about Dart’s recovery spark an even bigger conversation about playoff expectations, while the Giants’ offense may need a dramatic shift toward a physical running game built around Winston. Plus, the concern surrounding Dart’s long-term recovery, potential quarterback additions, and what the Giants must accomplish this season to build real expectations for 2027.

Hour 2: Aaron Judge Is Taking a Massive Postseason Risk Sep 24, 2026

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Aaron Judge plans to fight his way back for the Yankees’ postseason run, but his injured calf creates a massive risk-reward decision. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate whether Judge should play through the injury, the danger of a potentially worse setback, and why Judge made it clear he intends to return as the Yankees’ right fielder. They also examine Judge’s growing power within the organization and whether his postseason legacy factors into his urgency to play. Plus, the Giants search for quarterback depth behind Jameis Winston, with names including Jalen Milroe and Zach Wilson entering the conversation. The hour also hits the Yankees’ potential returns of Giancarlo Stanton and Trent Grisham and how both could fit into the postseason roster.

Hour 3: Giants Fans Are Abandoning Jameis Winston Already Sep 24, 2026

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Jameis Winston has the opportunity he’s been waiting for, and Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber believe this could be his final chance to prove he can lead an NFL team. With Jaxson Dart out, Winston inherits a Giants roster that still has weapons, but he must reignite a fan base already devastated by losing its young quarterback. The debate heats up over whether crashing ticket prices are about Dart’s injury or simply brutal weather headed for MetLife Stadium. Plus, Evan blasts the idea that stalled Karl-Anthony Towns extension talks have created a “cloud” over the defending champion Knicks. The contract situation could eventually force a difficult decision, but Evan sees no reason it should threaten the Knicks’ title defense this season.

Hour 4: Evan Declares Pete Alonso "Dead to Me" After Oriole Comments Sep 24, 2026

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Evan expresses his outrage over Pete Alonso’s comments about being "meant to be" with the Baltimore Orioles. They also analyze Frank Reich’s use of analytics to justify a failed fourth-and-one play call for the Jets. The conversation shifts to the Giants' quarterback situation following an injury to Jaxson Dart and ends with a celebratory note for Sal Licata’s Emmy win.

(00:02:00) Rival City Championships

(00:05:45) Alonso Dead To Evan

(00:11:25) Giants Attendance Debate

(00:16:05) Yankees Pitching Predictions

(00:21:25) New York Quarterback Options

(00:27:45) Reich Analytics Defense

(00:35:40) Scheduling Conflicts Suck

(00:43:30) Sal Licata Emmy

Pete Alonso Is Officially DEAD to Evan! Sep 24, 2026

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Pete Alonso has finally pushed Evan Roberts past his breaking point. After hearing Alonso say he believes in the “baseball gods” and was meant to be in Baltimore, Evan declares the former Met dead to him. The standing ovations, curtain call and continued love from Mets fans only make Alonso’s comments sting more, as Evan unloads on the first baseman while still blaming Steve Cohen and David Stearns for letting him leave.

Jaxson Dart Injury Sends Giants Ticket Prices Crashing Sep 24, 2026

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Giants ticket prices are crashing ahead of Jameis Winston’s first start, and Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash clash over the reason. Evan blames the miserable weather forecast for driving tickets down to around $20, while Shaun argues Jaxson Dart’s injury popped the balloon for a fan base that finally had real hope. The argument gets heated as they compare prices for upcoming Giants home games and debate just how much enthusiasm disappeared when Dart went down. Evan also makes a broader case that fans are becoming less interested in attending NFL games because the at-home experience is simply too good, while Giants season-ticket holders weigh in on whether Dart’s injury has already changed the market.

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