Monte and Sal are joined by KSIXI for their annual big board reveal as the trio stacks the top 100 prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft, debating blue chip talent at the top while breaking down day one and day two fits for the New York Giants including Caleb Downs, Sonny Styles, Arvell Reese, Vega Iaone, Ruben Bain, and several offensive linemen and edge rushers in a deep class that rewards scheme specific fits and high floor players.

Timestamps

00:00:00 - Welcome And Big Board Reveal

00:02:00 - Giants Free Agency Updates

00:12:00 - Ksixi Big Board Breakdown

00:20:00 - Caleb Downs Evaluation

00:25:00 - Jeremiah Love Analysis

00:30:00 - Sonny Styles And Arvell Reese

00:40:00 - Vega Iaone And Francis Mauigoa

00:50:00 - Day Two And Day Three Fits

01:00:00 - Cornerback And Linebacker Talk

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Monte and Sal break down the latest New York Giants draft chatter following the NFL owners meetings, with John Harbaugh stressing size, length, and run-stopping personnel built around pieces like Isaiah Likely. The co-hosts analyze five key day-one or borderline day-one prospects the Giants could target with the fifth overall pick or in a trade-down scenario, including Georgia offensive tackle Monroe Freeling, Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey, Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese, Penn State guard Vega Iaone, and Auburn edge rusher Keldrick Faulk. They also explore Sonny Styles versus Caleb Downs, the team’s compensatory-pick strategy, Cam Ward’s future in Tennessee, and tease next week’s big board reveal with KSI.

Timestamps

00:00:00 - Welcome And Announcements

00:02:30 - Jersey Upgrade Discussion

00:06:00 - Cam Ward And Titans Talk

00:12:00 - Harbaugh Presser And Giants Offseason

00:20:00 - Sonny Styles Versus Caleb Downs

00:30:00 - Monroe Freeling Breakdown

00:40:00 - David Bailey Analysis

00:50:00 - Arvell Reese Deep Dive

01:00:00 - Vega Iaone Guard Prospect

01:10:00 - Keldrick Faulk For BBG

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Monte and Sal celebrate the 100th episode with a special thank-you to listeners, reflecting on the show's origins three years ago during the 2023 draft cycle amid debates over the quarterback extension and running back decisions. They discuss key lessons from prospect evaluations across every position group, highlighting what they've gotten right, where they've missed, and how their process has evolved through independent grading systems and advanced metrics. The hosts also provide a quick update on recent free agency moves and meetings, the team's conservative cap approach, and thoughts on draft strategy heading into the final stretch, emphasizing the value of building around the young quarterback with physical, high-impact talent.Timestamps (Shortened with Corrected Names):00:00 – Intro & 100th episode celebration00:33 – Show origin story & early discussions03:05 – Daniel Jones extension & roster philosophy05:51 – First episodes & early prospect reviews08:28 – Free agency update & recent signings11:01 – Interior line priorities & veteran targets13:05 – Ohio State visits & top draft targets16:00 – Quarterback evaluation lessons24:48 – Running back evaluation lessons30:02 – Wide receiver evaluation lessons42:00 – Tight end evaluation lessons46:28 – Interior offensive line evaluation lessons55:00 – Defensive line evaluation lessons1:01:00 – Edge rusher evaluation lessons1:04:00 – Linebacker evaluation lessons1:11:00 – Safety evaluation lessons1:15:00 – Cornerback evaluation lessons1:20:00 – Final reflections & upcoming contentPlease Like and Subscribe!Follow Us:@HesAGiantPod@montecri5to@queens_guy