Also, thoughts on Darryl Strawberry as they get ready to speak to him.

Will the Mets actually move on from Pete Alonso or is it just a negotiation ploy?

From 'Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast' (subscribe here): Swamp Kings & Jerry's continuing groundhog saga

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Hour 1:

Joe Benigno is here with Jerry. Jerry has enjoyed Hard Knocks but Joe has not. The show has made Jerry a fan of Aaron Rodgers. Joe will love Aaron Rodgers if he does one thing: lead the Jets to a Super Bowl title. Joe Schoen traded for another former Bills draft pick. The Jets and Giants both face huge tests against division opponents in week 1. Joe wants the Jets to start 4-2. Peter Schwartz is in for Jerry today and Jerry has a few questions for Joe about JJ’s wedding. Aaron Rodgers talked trash on Hard Knocks. The Giants made a cut Peter found surprising. The Cowboys would have drafted Jalen Hurts if he fell to them. Joe can’t believe the Yankees are sticking by Cashman and Boone. The Yankees placed Harrison Bader on waivers. Joe is fed up with Buck because the Mets never retaliate after getting hit. In the final segment of the hour, Joe and Jerry talk about how much they love Bob Dylan. Then we try to help CBS Sports Network see Joe’s face. Someone Joe and Jerry haven’t heard from in years calls in.

Hour 2:

Joe discovered Google Play to listen to music. Joe has only been this disgusted with the Mets twice before. Joe believes the Mets are putting out nonsense about Pete Alonso to grease the wheels for a trade. Jerry asks Joe what kind of contract he would give Alonso. Joe destroys the Mets organization. Peter returns for an update and has more sound from Hard Knocks. Randall Cobb was flagged for an illegal block that was legal a few years ago. Joe goes off on the refs. He says the Jets better start getting respect with Rodgers at QB. Harrison Bader was placed on waivers and had to find out what that means. Joe makes the case for A-Rod being honored by the Yankees. Joe gets passionate about many former players. In the final segment of the hour, callers debate A-Rod’s standing in Yankee history with Jerry and Joe.

Hour 3:

Jerry and Joe are loving Winning Time on HBO. Peter is back with another update. Hard Knocks recreated the opening of The Sopranos with Robert Saleh driving to MetLife Stadium. Joe is dreaming about the Jets hosting the AFC Championship Game. Eddie says if the Jets are in the Super Bowl then Boomer would get Joe on the field. Joe’s teams haven’t won in forever. If Rodgers wins with the Jets it would catapult his legacy to another level. In the final segment of the hour, comedian Anthony Rodia joins the show.

Hour 4:

Joe is furious that Ronny Mauricio hasn’t been called up by the Mets yet. This offseason will be telling for the Mets and Steve Cohen. Joe says it’s time for Brian Cashman and Aaron Boone to go. Peter returns for his final update. Jerry will have Joe and Peter face off in a Jets trivia competition tomorrow. Aaron Rodgers talked trash to Jihad Ward and Robert Saleh talked about climbing Mount Everest. Is Bill Belichick losing his magic touch? Bryce Harper was fired up by a WIP caller. In our Moment of The Day, Joe exploded over the rumor that the Mets might trade Pete Alonso. In the final segment of the day, Joe remembers his college days in Indiana.

Hour 1:

Joe Benigno is here with Jerry. Jerry has enjoyed Hard Knocks but Joe has not. The show has made Jerry a fan of Aaron Rodgers. Joe will love Aaron Rodgers if he does one thing: lead the Jets to a Super Bowl title. Joe Schoen traded for another former Bills draft pick. The Jets and Giants both face huge tests against division opponents in week 1. Joe wants the Jets to start 4-2. Peter Schwartz is in for Jerry today and Jerry has a few questions for Joe about JJ’s wedding. Aaron Rodgers talked trash on Hard Knocks. The Giants made a cut Peter found surprising. The Cowboys would have drafted Jalen Hurts if he fell to them. Joe can’t believe the Yankees are sticking by Cashman and Boone. The Yankees placed Harrison Bader on waivers. Joe is fed up with Buck because the Mets never retaliate after getting hit. In the final segment of the hour, Joe and Jerry talk about how much they love Bob Dylan. Then we try to help CBS Sports Network see Joe’s face. Someone Joe and Jerry haven’t heard from in years calls in.

Hour 2:

Joe discovered Google Play to listen to music. Joe has only been this disgusted with the Mets twice before. Joe believes the Mets are putting out nonsense about Pete Alonso to grease the wheels for a trade. Jerry asks Joe what kind of contract he would give Alonso. Joe destroys the Mets organization. Peter returns for an update and has more sound from Hard Knocks. Randall Cobb was flagged for an illegal block that was legal a few years ago. Joe goes off on the refs. He says the Jets better start getting respect with Rodgers at QB. Harrison Bader was placed on waivers and had to find out what that means. Joe makes the case for A-Rod being honored by the Yankees. Joe gets passionate about many former players. In the final segment of the hour, callers debate A-Rod’s standing in Yankee history with Jerry and Joe.

Hour 3:

Jerry and Joe are loving Winning Time on HBO. Peter is back with another update. Hard Knocks recreated the opening of The Sopranos with Robert Saleh driving to MetLife Stadium. Joe is dreaming about the Jets hosting the AFC Championship Game. Eddie says if the Jets are in the Super Bowl then Boomer would get Joe on the field. Joe’s teams haven’t won in forever. If Rodgers wins with the Jets it would catapult his legacy to another level. In the final segment of the hour, comedian Anthony Rodia joins the show.

Hour 4:

Joe is furious that Ronny Mauricio hasn’t been called up by the Mets yet. This offseason will be telling for the Mets and Steve Cohen. Joe says it’s time for Brian Cashman and Aaron Boone to go. Peter returns for his final update. Jerry will have Joe and Peter face off in a Jets trivia competition tomorrow. Aaron Rodgers talked trash to Jihad Ward and Robert Saleh talked about climbing Mount Everest. Is Bill Belichick losing his magic touch? Bryce Harper was fired up by a WIP caller. In our Moment of The Day, Joe exploded over the rumor that the Mets might trade Pete Alonso. In the final segment of the day, Joe remembers his college days in Indiana.

This upcoming offseason will be telling for the Mets. Also, is it time for Cashman and Boone to go?

Joe’s teams haven’t won anything in forever. The Jets winning it all would be an emotional surge. Also, Rodgers legacy if the Jets won the Super Bowl would be other-level.