Hour 1 - NFL "Kindness Officer", Gruden Dispels Rumors, Isles Dominate

Boomer & Gio

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4.2 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Boomer questions why Bill Belichick is on a Hall of Fame ballot while still eyeing the sidelines. We talk about the NFL’s bizarre "Chief Kindness Officer" appointment and Jon Gruden debunking the Jets rumors. We’ve also got the latest on the Islanders’ absolute dominance over the Rangers, an emotional Joe Brady starting his new era in Buffalo, and we look at the Nipah virus outbreak in India for some reason.

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0:00.0	It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN.
0:04.8	And we're coming you live for the Ville for Top Studio.
0:08.2	Boomer Assize and Greg Gianotti.
0:09.9	It's Boomer and Gio on the fan, simulcast across the country on CBS Sports Network.
0:15.5	And wherever you are in the free Odyssey app.
0:18.0	Good Friday morning.
0:20.0	A feel good Friday with no football this weekend. At least
0:24.7	no games being played, but still a lot of action out there. We saw Rob Soligant introduced and
0:30.1	basically said he didn't know what he was doing when he was the Jets head coach. So he'll be better
0:33.8	this time. So I'm sure the Jet fans absolutely loved hearing that.
0:41.5	More names attached to the Giants and their offensive coordinator position,
0:47.8	including Davis Webb, who was a huge talking point on this radio station for weeks and weeks and months and months with Gino Smith and Davis Webb and benching Eli Manning.
0:53.9	So it's funny that his name is back and trades in the NBA.
0:59.2	Will it happen or not?
1:00.2	Not a lot of action yesterday on the Janus Front,
1:02.9	so we'll be paying attention to that throughout the morning and the weekend.
1:07.6	Another win by the Islanders.
1:09.4	WFAN Islander night is tomorrow night.
1:12.0	So I am representing to thank them for hosting us in the owner's box on Saturday night.
1:19.6	Good morning, Boomer. How are you?
1:20.9	Not great.
1:22.9	It's a feel good Friday, man.
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