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Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

Combine Winners/Losers on Defense + How they might fit the Giants

Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast

Blue Wire

Sports News, Football, Sports, News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Dan and Nick recap the 2022 NFL Combine on the defensive side of the ball. They dive into the slew of Georgia standout defenders and why Walker may now be on the shortlist for the Giants with picks 5 or 7 They wax poetic about Sauce Gardner and what he could mean for the Wink Martindale defense. Plus, they dive into the Kayvon Thibodeaux "controversy" and whether it means anything the Giants should be concerned with. That and more on every position on the defensive side of the ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome back. This is the big blue banter. New York Giants football podcast. I'm Dan Schneier.

0:45.6

Join as always my co-host, Nick Palado. Tonight we are here to break down the combine

0:51.1

winners and losers from the defensive side of the ball. We talked offense in the the last podcast. A lot of big-name defenders that showed out at the Combine. Obviously, the Giants are a more defensive, heavy roster right now. That doesn't mean they're not going to use some of these top assets on the defense. Because the Giants are, we hope, at least, going to be one of the teams that doesn't draft by position.

1:11.4

They draft by best player available for the most part and try to hope you can match need

1:16.4

with best player available.

1:17.7

But you got to take the best prospect.

1:18.9

You have to do it.

1:20.0

It's how these teams consistently build winners.

1:22.4

And so there are a lot of good defensive prospects that showed out this combine that will be

1:26.6

in the mix of five and seven

1:28.0

and when the Giants pick on day two. So let's start the discussion by talking about one of them

1:33.5

who will probably be in the mix for the Giants, potentially, I should say. I think there's still a

1:38.0

good chance he won't even make it down to five. But that's Kvon, Thibito, who is obviously

1:42.9

the edge prospect out of Oregon. By far and away, the freakiest in my mind in this draft class, far and away the highest upside edge prospect.

1:50.2

But ruffled a few feathers when he ran the 40, did the bench press, which by the way, threw up insane O numbers on the bench press, which was a bit unexpected to some degree.

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