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Evan & Tiki

Best of the Giants on WFAN: Does Schoen Deserve Blame?

Evan & Tiki

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Sports

4.2988 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Boomer & Gio on Joe Schoen’s standing within the Giants organization. Plus, Chris McMonigle on potential Giants coaching candidates and why Schoen remaining is hardly a surprise (11:21); C-Mac is rooting for the Giants to lose on Sunday (20:46); Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash dispute the narrative Jaxson Dart is prone to concussions (36:38); Brian Baldinger on the appeal of the Giants coaching job (48:34); C-Mac explains why Eli Manning deserves to be in the Hall of Fame (54:36).

Transcript

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0:00.0

A couple days ago, Ian Rappaport, also Dan Dugan, who covers the, her Duggan, not sure, covers the Giants had this report that Joe Shane internally is looked at as doing a better job than externally looked at.

0:19.6

Is it a new report or an old report? Well, it's a little bit of both because it's new to us talking about it this morning, old in the sense that it was put out there a couple of days ago. Hey, go on, Joe Shane fits the whole wing foot look. Sure, he does. That is absolutely right. You said that at the time when he was hired.

0:37.7

Yes.

0:37.9

Still applies. But yeah, I mean, Ian Rapport also put in there an interesting part where he goes, keeping Joe Shane through the draft.

0:47.4

Now, we did see this in New York once before.

0:50.4

McCagnan and Douglas.

0:51.5

Yeah. With Mike McCagnan, they keep Mike McCagin through the draft, then fire him.

0:56.7

And I don't know if that's something that the Giants are considering to do with Joe Shane.

1:01.2

But in this one article, it says, Giants ownership has been burned too many times by abrupt regime changes over the past decade.

1:09.7

And there's growing belief inside the building

1:11.7

that Shane's personnel plan still deserves runway.

1:16.4

From the outside, the case looks shaky, 12 and 38 across shaky, 12 and 38 across last three seasons

1:24.0

offers little evidence of meaningful progress, but internally, Shane is credited

1:29.5

with cleaning up the cat mess he inherited modernizing scouting and analytics processes,

1:35.4

processes, and finally adding blue chip upside at premium positions.

1:41.1

Now, interesting, As I see,

1:44.7

2019 was McCaghan's last draft.

1:47.3

Yeah.

1:47.8

He drafted Quinn and Williams.

1:49.4

Ah.

1:50.6

Jekai Polite.

1:52.1

Chuma Idoga.

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