The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

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Best of the Giants on WFAN: Can Big Blue start season strong? Aug 16, 2026

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Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti discuss the earl portion of the Giants schedule and if they can have a strong start to the season. Plus: -Shaun Morash dishes on how badly he needs the Giants to beat the Cowboys Week 1 -Tiki Barber and Shaun on what Jaxson Dart must show in Year 2. -Craig Carton shares his concerns about the Giants depth to Chris McMonigle -Craig and C-Mac on why Giants fans are expressing concern over Matt Nagy -Boomer & Gio on if John Harbaugh can continue his preseason success with the Giants

Best of the Jets on WFAN: Live from training camp Aug 15, 2026

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Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle were live from Jets training camp this week, speaking at length with Aaron Glenn, Darren Mougey, Breece Hall, and others about the upcoming season and what changes have been made to turn the franchise around. Plus, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate if the Jets should pick up the phone and see if J.J. McCarthy is available.

Best of the Yankees on WFAN: Do fans expect too much? Aug 15, 2026

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Boomer and Gio believe Yankee fans take their team's success for granted, especially given where the team stands right now amid several injuries to key players. Plus, Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber debate if Jazz Chisholm Jr. should be benched so Luis Garcia Jr. can play second base when the team is at full strength, while Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle discuss how Giancarlo Stanton will be handled when he returns, as he takes a next step toward being cleared to play.

New York Yankees Take Two of Three Against Mariners | Go Get Em Aug 15, 2026

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In the first two games of the series, the Yankees put up 14 runs against the Mariners. On Thursday, when they needed just one to tie the game and send it to extra's the Yankees put up a big old donut! At the end of the day, they still won the series and move on to face division rivals Toronto Blue Jays. Subscribe for the latest New York sports news & videos!! Listen to the Boomer and Gio Podcast! Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0ek7XQ4... Listen to the Evan and Tiki Podcast! Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6qP52qs... Listen to the Carton Show Podcast! Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/38NxXo1... FOLLOW US: TWITTER - / wfan660 INSTAGRAM: / wfansportsradio FACEBOOK: / wfan660

Full Show: Daniel Jones and Aaron Rodgers Face High Preseason Expectations Aug 14, 2026

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They celebrate the return of NFL football with a look at the Giants' preseason plans and the pressure on Daniel Jones. Pat Leonard joins Anthony Gallo and Pete Hoffman to discuss training camp roster battles, while Mark Schlereth evaluates the Jets' offensive outlook. Former lineman Justin Pugh also stops by to share stories from the league and participate in a game of Spin the Wheel.

(00:01:50) Daniel Jones Preseason Role

(00:07:50) Jets Season Kickoff Preview

(00:12:05) Gallo and Hoffman Grades

(00:19:38) Josh Allen's Pistachio Farm

(00:26:45) Backup Quarterback Analysis

(00:36:43) Pat Leonard Giants Report

(00:46:50) NFL Today New Format

(00:59:34) Justin Pugh Spin Wheel

Hour 1: Why Jaxson Dart Must Play and Josh Allen’s "Small Nuts" Headline Aug 14, 2026

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As football returns to MetLife Stadium, they debate whether Jaxson Dart should take meaningful reps for the Giants during the preseason. The conversation also highlights a surprising headline about Josh Allen's pistachio business and a critique of why Field of Dreams is a mediocre movie.

(00:01:20) Preseason Quarterback Debate

(00:04:51) Jets Home Opener Hype

(00:08:41) Giants Training Camp Struggles

(00:12:50) Host Performance Grading

(00:19:05) Josh Allen's Nut Farm

(00:23:51) Ranking Favorite Nuts

(00:27:05) Field Of Dreams Critique

(00:31:20) Cannabis Business Ventures

Hour 2: Pat Leonard on Giants QB Struggles & NFL Pregame Show Critique Aug 14, 2026

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Pat Leonard joins Craig to evaluate the New York Giants' training camp and the performance of Daniel Jones heading into the preseason. They discuss the wide receiver depth chart and evaluate how the team will manage its running back rotation. The conversation also features a critique of current NFL pregame shows and their lack of authentic personality.

(00:01:20) Giants Training Camp

(00:04:52) Daniel Jones Concerns

(00:09:55) Receiver Depth Battle

(00:14:12) Defensive Rookie Evaluation

(00:18:29) Giants Season Outlook

(00:22:22) NFL Today Analysis

(00:27:47) Pregame Show Formatting

(00:33:57) Jets Preseason Prep

Hour 3: Mark Schlereth and Quincy Enunwa Analyze the Jets and Giants Aug 14, 2026

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Mark Schlereth evaluates Jackson Dart’s development and the Denver Broncos' outlook for the upcoming season. Quincy Enunwa discusses Geno Smith’s maturity and opens up about the neck injury that ended his playing career. They also debate the future of NFL pregame shows and airport lounge etiquette.

(00:01:50) NFL Preseason Betting

(00:07:21) Mark Schlereth Joins

(00:13:11) Jackson Dart Development

(00:21:40) Geno Smith Evaluation

(00:26:43) Broncos Season Outlook

(00:37:10) Bayonne Little League

(00:41:05) Quincy Enunwa Interview

(00:49:04) Injury Impact on Identity

(00:55:50) Airport Lounge Access

Hour 4: Justin Pugh on Tom Coughlin, the Boat Trip & Geno Smith Aug 14, 2026

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Former offensive lineman Justin Pugh joins the program to discuss his career with the New York Giants and Arizona Cardinals. He shares insights into playing for Tom Coughlin, the infamous 2017 boat trip controversy, and burying the hatchet with Geno Smith. Pete and Anthony also challenge Justin to a series of trivia games on the wheel.

(00:01:35) Justin Pugh Joins

(00:06:02) Italian Football Involvement

(00:12:08) Coaching Under Coughlin

(00:16:31) Giants Boat Controversy

(00:34:04) Spin The Wheel

(00:48:37) McAdoo And Geno

Justin Pugh on Giants Culture, Kliff Kingsbury & Life After Football Aug 14, 2026

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Former Giants offensive lineman Justin Pugh joins to discuss his transition from the NFL to the business world and his involvement with the Italian Football League. They reflect on the Tom Coughlin era, the infamous boat trip distraction, and compare the organizational consistency of the Giants and Ravens.

(00:01:20) Justin Pugh Joins

(00:05:41) Italian Football League

(00:10:16) Coaching Under Coughlin

(00:13:21) Giants Struggles Discussed

(00:20:31) Harbaugh vs Coughlin

(00:25:21) Football Finance Career

(00:32:33) Competitive Golf Talk