Boomer & Gio

The Jets make a splash as the NFL’s free agent tampering period began on Monday. Boomer Esiason and Greg Giannoti react live to the breaking news that the Jets acquired Minkah Fitzpatrick in a trade with the Dolphins. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber give their take on what this means for the Jets while Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle with their thoughts on the Jets’ busy day.

Today’s show spanned massive NFL shakeups, from Maxx Crosby’s trade to the Ravens to the breaking news of the Jets acquiring Minkah Fitzpatrick and exploring QB options like Carson Wentz. We tracked Jayson Tatum’s return to the Celtics, the Knicks' rollercoaster weekend against the Lakers and Nuggets, and the formation of a new college sports commission. Along the way, the crew hit on Pete Hoffman’s travel drama, Chris McMonigle’s podcast prank, and Terry Pendleton’s "wind cheating" allegations against the Twins. Plus, highlights from the World Baseball Classic, Aaron Boone’s feelings on Juan Soto’s move to the Mets, and a skeptical look at the origin of "National Days."

We opened with the Maxx Crosby trade to the Ravens and talked into the Jets' quarterback puzzle, where Boomer dropped hints that suggest Carson Wentz or Jacoby Brissett could be the move. Jerry’s first update had an emotional Crosby reflecting on his trade, a look at the Knicks’ inconsistent weekend, the Nets’ upset over the Pistons and college basketball highlights. Plus, World Baseball Classic homers from Aaron Judge and Juan Soto & we discussed affordable QB options for the Jets.

We began with Jayson Tatum’s return to the Celtics following his Achilles injury, and Gio’s "Buzz/No Buzz" segment for celebrities at the Knicks/Lakers game. The spotlight then shifted to Pete Hoffman, who is under fire for a potential missed shift after traveling to Port St. Lucie, and a look ahead to Eddie’s retirement in two and a half months. Jerry’s update featured Craig Carton’s ultimatum to Pete, a prank played on Chris McMonigle regarding a fake medication, and Maxx Crosby’s transition from the Raiders to the Ravens. We concluded with a debate on celebrity travel complaints and Gio’s dilemma regarding his upcoming golf trip.

Trade buzz around Kayvon Thibodeaux, Boomer’s take on Trey Hendrickson possibly landing with the Cowboys and other free agent talk. Jerry updates Pete Hoffman’s travels and Maxx Crosby’s move to the Ravens. Plus, the Knicks’ loss to the LeBron-less Lakers, Tom Izzo’s reaction to a controversial play against Michigan, and C-Mac naming his podcast after an Aaron Boone catchphrase. We wrapped up by questioning the origin of "National Days" for everything.