Giants SHOCK Fans Bringing Back Evan Neal?! | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle
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🗓️ 12 March 2026
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
The New York Giants are bringing back Evan Neal and Craig Carton cannot believe it.
On The Carton Show, Craig and Chris “Big Mac” McMonigle react to the shocking decision to re-sign the former 7th overall pick to a one-year veteran minimum deal. Carton rips the move, calling Neal one of the biggest draft busts in franchise history and questioning why a new regime would keep a player who represents years of failure for Big Blue.
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah! |
| 0:41.8 | You're all right? Yeah! Yeah! Well, you're... Two o'clock straight up. Are you screaming at Italy, Mexico last night? Oh, no, I'm not talking about that at all. But thank God that was over after like an inning and a half. And then at 2 o'clock, straight up. It's the Cartonshow with Big Mac. Got a great program all set for you today. Phone number to join, as always. 888-808-101-9. Another ridiculous Jersey retirement ceremony coming up later this year. We'll get to that later on. But first, foremost, of course. Good afternoon, Big Mac, how are you today? What's going on, Craig? I'm good. How are you? Yeah, I'm actually having a great day because here I thought that between now and the NFL draft that I was going to have to deal with the indignity of the New York Jets bringing back |
| 0:46.2 | Gino Smith as the most embarrassing story in football in New York this spring. |
| 0:52.0 | And I was kind of a reticent to bring it up to you. |
| 0:57.3 | But I was recognized that, okay, that's my lot in life. |
| 1:00.1 | The New York Jets had an embarrassing off-season more so than the Giants |
| 1:04.0 | because we brought Gino Smith back. |
| 1:06.4 | And then I see Pete Carroll saying, |
| 1:08.2 | I think Gino Smith's going to resurrect this career with Frank Rike in New York. |
| 1:13.8 | Not going to happen. |
| 1:15.3 | And then by the grace of the sports gods, as I'm driving home yesterday to celebrate the fairest Maiden in the Land's birthday with a wonderful Italian meal in Bernardsville, New Jersey. |
| 1:29.6 | I was blessed by the sports gods. |
| 1:32.4 | Jet fans, we were blessed by the sports gods. |
| 1:36.0 | But you Giants fans, is there anything more embarrassing? |
| 1:40.7 | Is there anything that tells you that maybe John Horvon is not the savior to the New York Giants, |
| 1:46.7 | then bringing back, arguably, the worst pick you've ever made in the franchise's history, Evan Neal? |
| 1:56.8 | Woo! |
| 1:59.0 | Woo! |
| 2:00.6 | This is what gets you excited? |
| 2:02.0 | Woo! |
| 2:05.3 | Why do you got to do this? |
| 2:06.6 | Because that's the reality. |
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