Carl Banks (Former NY Giants Pro Bowl Linebacker) and Thomas George (Author of "Blitzed")

The Peter King Podcast

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4.4 • 872 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Carl Banks, former Pro Bowl Giants linebacker and current Giants radio voice, on the dysfunction of the Giants, on why fired coach Ben McAdoo failed, on what the Giants should do next, and on what advice he would give Giants CEO John Mara, who he has known for 32 years. Thomas George, author of the book “Blitzed” about why young quarterbacks succeed or fail, on the ascendancy of Carson Wentz and Jared Goff, on why Rams coach Sean McVay has been an early success, on the one trait that’s most important for young quarterbacks to have NFL success, and on Mike Martz’s raving anti-McVay claims in the book.

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Peter King.
0:03.0	Welcome to the MMQB podcast with Peter King,
0:07.0	where I take you inside the minds of the biggest influencers in the NFL.
0:12.0	This week, a conversation with Carl. in the this week
0:14.0	conversation with Carl Banks, the former Pro Bowl New York Giants
0:17.0	linebacker
0:18.0	and now the radio voice
0:20.0	on a week of mayhem in the life of the New York Giants.
0:25.0	And Thomas George, the author of a very smart new book called Blitz,
0:30.0	why NFL teams gamble on starting rookie quarterbacks on how exactly to tell when
0:37.4	a quarterback's going to succeed and when he's going to fail.
0:40.5	But first, a few thoughts on what many of you saw Monday night in the Pittsburgh Cincinnati game
0:46.6	A vicious game between the two AFC North teams and just a you know just a few thoughts about not only this game but on the future of football.
0:56.0	You know on Sunday in week 13 Rob Grunkowski of the New England Patriots
1:01.0	delivered a forearm shiver to an unsuspecting
1:04.6	Tredavius White of the Buffalo Bills why he was laying on the ground.
1:08.2	He concussed Tredavius White on that play with this gratuitous shot and was suspended for one game by the
1:17.0	National Football League and I thought it was very interesting that Rob Grunkowski actually
1:22.1	have the temerity to appeal the suspension.
1:25.7	That in this day and age in football to think that if you take a shot at a player who is totally defenseless when there's so much concern about
1:36.3	concussions, about CTE, about brain trauma.
1:40.3	Rob Grinkowski concussed Tredevius White with a blow that was not in the game.
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