• Jaxson Dart is expected to undergo season-ending knee surgery.
• Why Dart’s injury changes the outlook for the Giants’ 2026 season.
• What Monday night’s loss to the Rams showed about the offense without Dart.
• Jameis Winston’s opportunity to lead the team the rest of the way.
• Why an available quarterback is unlikely to turn the Giants into contenders.
• The case against trading players or draft picks for a short-term answer.
• What New York can still accomplish: evaluate its roster and plan for Dart’s return.

WEEK 2 — NEW YORK FOOTBALL PREVIEW

PACKERS AT JETS

• Jets home opener
• Can New York move to 2-0?
• What Green Bay presents that Tennessee didn’t
• Jordan Love and the Packers’ vertical passing game
• Jets Key #1: Start fast at home
• Jets Key #2: Geno Smith doesn’t need to be Superman
• Jets Key #3: Make Jordan Love play underneath
• Jets Key #4: Establish the run early
• Breece Hall’s importance to the offensive game plan
• Turnover battle
• Jets defense vs. Green Bay’s explosive plays
• Prediction: Jets 28, Packers 24

GIANTS AT RAMS — MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

• Giants face their first major road test
• Throw out Week 1 for Los Angeles?
• Matthew Stafford and the Rams passing attack
• Can the Giants secondary hold up?
• Giants Key #1: Make Stafford uncomfortable early
• Giants Key #2: Attack the middle of the Rams defense
• Giants Key #3: Use Dart’s legs
• Giants Key #4: Protect Dart inside the pocket
• Giants must eliminate penalties
• Why turnovers could decide this game
• Can the Giants generate enough offense to keep pace?
• Prediction: Rams 31, Giants 21

PLUS

• What 2-0 would mean for the Jets
• What we need to learn about both New York teams in Week 2
• Bob’s final predictions

New York football couldn't have asked for a much better start.

The Jets opened the season with an impressive 23-10 win over the Tennessee Titans, putting together a dominant performance to begin Week 1 on the right foot. Is this the first sign that the Jets could be better than expected this season?

Then, the Giants delivered under the lights, knocking off the Dallas Cowboys 28-20 in a statement victory to open their season. Both New York teams are 1-0, and both gave their fans plenty to be excited about.

Bob Walters and Brett Grosso break down the Jets and Giants victories, what impressed them most, what still needs work, and how much we should take away from one week.

Plus, it's a complete trip around the NFL as Locked Up Sports reviews the biggest games, performances, surprises and storylines from Week 1 of the NFL season.

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Pete Alonso has delivered plenty of home runs and memorable moments—but is he really a Hall of Famer?

In this episode, Bob Walters explains why Alonso's career résumé falls short of Cooperstown and why the Mets made the right decision by refusing to commit to a five-year contract last offseason. It may have been an unpopular move, but was it the correct baseball decision?

Listen now and decide for yourself: Did the Mets make the right call?

Mets place Luis Robert Jr on Waivers. Is this admission of a $20 million mistake?Are the Mets' young players building the foundation for a winning 2027 season? Bob and Brett breaks down Nolan McLean's latest dominant start, Juan Soto's return and the decision to place Luis Robert Jr. on waivers.

Also: Yankees–Red Sox with the season-series tiebreaker at stake, George Lombard Jr.'s injury, Max Fried's return, Odell Beckham Jr.'s Giants roster fate, NFL cutdown day, Bill Belichick's upset win and Little League World Series Sign Stealing Scandal

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Who should become the next general manager of the New York Mets? Bob examines the direction of the organization and what the Mets should prioritize when choosing their next baseball decision-maker.

Plus, why the Jets cannot afford another slow start, whether Odell Beckham Jr. deserves a spot on the Giants' roster and a look at the most interesting college football Week 1 spreads.

The NFL regular season is approaching, and the Jets and Giants are facing some major questions.

Bob Walters delivers a complete training camp report, beginning with Breece Hall's groin injury and whether the Jets have enough talent to make a run at the AFC playoffs with Geno Smith at quarterback.

On the Giants' side, Malik Nabers has finally returned to team drills without the red no-contact jersey. What does his progress mean for Jaxson Dart and the Giants' chances of becoming a playoff team?

Plus, should Odell Beckham Jr. make the 53-man roster? Is the reunion worth continuing? And after a missed blitz pickup and preseason fumble is Tyrone Tracy in danger of being cut?

We have a complete breakdown of both the jets and Giants no fan is gonna want to miss

Mets Stay Hot! Winners of 8 of 11 | MLB Wild Card Race & NFL Preseason

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The Mets remain one of baseball's hottest teams, winning eight of their last 11 games. Can they keep rolling and make the National League wild-card race even more interesting?

On this episode of Sunday Morning Mancini, Mark Mancini breaks down:

⚾ The Mets' continued resurgence
The Brewers–Dodgers series
The Pirates falling out of contention
The latest MLB wild-card race
The opening weekend of NFL preseason action

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