Boomer & Gio

Jerry starts with the sounds of Geno Smith talking to reporters about his off season issues. Breece Hall also talked to reporters and said he finally feels like a veteran player. Jerry Jones likes that people think they’ve had a quiet offseason. Aaron Rodgers said 2026 will be his last season as his wife said ‘you can do one more year’. The Yankees beat the White Sox as Volpe had an RBI double. Bryce Harper thinks the Phillies need some help at the trade deadline.

We start the day looking at Geno Smith and the Jets QB situation and the future of Aaron Glenn. Boomer thinks GM Darren Mougey has done a good job so far.

Today’s show breaks down Francisco Lindor’s monster six-RBI night in a Mets win over the Braves, the Yankees topping the White Sox, Cody Bellinger landing on the IL, and major NFL moves from Vita Vea and Jamal Adams. Plus, Boomer shares a wild college hazing story and decodes a mystery message from Chris Russo, Plaxico Burress compares playing for the Jets to serving time in prison, Jerry digs up classic audio of a hungover Gio, and the crew relives a hilarious squirrel takeover on the field in Detroit.

Cody Bellinger lands on the IL for 4–6 weeks alongside Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, prompting Gio to back Aaron Boone for Manager of the Year. Jerry kicks off his first update with sounds from the Yankees beating the White Sox, before moving to the Mets' victory over the Braves led by Francisco Lindor’s two homers and six RBIs. Plus, hear postgame thoughts from Zac Thornton on his pitching and Juan Soto on his injury, relive play-by-play of the grounds crew chasing a loose squirrel in Detroit, and stick around for the final segment as Gio wonders how we ever killed time before smartphones.

Chris Russo leaves Boomer a mystery message about a potential opportunity, before Boomer heads to a Chicago card show with Phil Simms. Al turns into a "Cam Ward truther" after watching Quarterback on Netflix, leading Boomer to recount his own terrible rookie year. Jerry returns for an update that starts with a talk about herpes, followed by Dave Sims calling the Yankees' win on Ali Sanchez's first HR, Max Fried assessing his outing, and Francisco Lindor driving in six as the Mets beat the Braves. Plus, Plaxico Burress gets asked if playing for the Jets or going to prison was worse, and the hour wraps with a cult leader making people convulse.

We kick off with Weill Cornell Medicine paying out $1 billion to victims of Darius Paduch, before turning to Jamal Adams joining the Vikings and exploring who will back up Geno Smith for the Jets. We also touch on Rob Saleh coaching the Titans with Brian Daboll as offensive coordinator, followed by news that Eric Bieniemy's wife was shot by their son. Jerry returns with classic 2018 audio of a hungover Gio on location, before covering the Mets' win over the Braves behind two Francisco Lindor homers and Andy Reid's reaction to the Bieniemy shooting. Finally, Chris Simms details Kyle Shanahan’s scary car accident that almost cost him an eye, prompting a call from "one-eyed Scott" in Texas.

We kick off with Vita Vea requesting a trade from the Bucs, Boomer pondering why people always ask about pro athletes showering, and Boomer recounting getting hog-tied naked in an elevator during a Maryland hazing incident. Jerry’s final update starts with a look back at 1988 Starting Lineup figures, followed by Dave Sims calling a Jazz Chisholm bunt in the Yankees' win over the White Sox, Gio admitting he's never met anyone with rabies, and Francisco Lindor driving in six runs as the Mets beat the Braves. Plus, hear the play-by-play of groundskeepers chasing a loose squirrel in Detroit, Plaxico Burress saying playing for the Jets was like being in prison, the Moment of the Day on how the new generation doesn’t eat pie, and a final wrap-up on rabies and eating squirrel as a kid.

Max Fried was iffy but the Yanks won. Mets beat the Braves with Lindor homering twice. A squirrel went off at the Tigers-Orioles game. Plaxico Burress on what was worse, prison or the Jets. Also, a some men don't eat pie moment.

Boomer also said he was once ‘hog tied naked and thrown in the elevator’ as part of a hazing incident at Maryland.