Grind Hours Podcast

Joe is joined by Nick Paradies as they begin their 8th season of Wrappin’ Up by going over how impressive the Jets offense looked, although why it seems the same as past seasons, how bad the Giants looked in Washington, and when it’s time to start Jaxson Dart (1:02). Then they go over the rest of the NFL including JJ McCarthy’s first start, an incredible Sunday Night Game, Cincinnati, Daniel Jones, Green Bay, and some CFB notes (30:42). Finally they give their Week 1 Overreactions (59:32), & SO much more!

Joe begins the podcast discussing an odd way to start the NFL season last night in Philadelphia, what impressed him last night, and the winners and losers of Opening Night in the NFL (1:08). Then, he goes over five things he cannot wait to watch on Sunday (16:05). Finally, Gordon Damer of “Gordon Damer on Sports” joins to help give Lock$ for Week 1 in the NFL (29:07), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode and he begins talking about why he won’t bury the New York Yankees yet and when he’ll believe in this team (1:11). Then, he talks about the two players that can right the Mets World Series aspirations (15:28). Finally, he gives his list of World Series Contenders (24:51), & SO much more!

Joe is joined by Nick Paradies for this episode and they begin talking about their outlooks for both the Jets & Giants (1:06). Then, they discuss the impact of the Micah Parsons trade (28:55). Finally, they give their Playoff Predictions for the 2025 NFL & CFB Season (53:04), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode as he begins discussing his expectations for the New York Jets in 2025, why this coaching staff reminds him of one from recent years, and what’s at stake for Justin Fields (1:02). Then, he switches to the Giants and whether we’re underrating them this year, what to do with Jaxson Dart, and whether or not Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen will return in 2026 (22:28). Finally, he talks about the end of the Yankees season and why this is the worst Yankee team he’s ever seen (39:11), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode as he begins discussing the worst week of the Yankee season, if they can turn it around, and if the Yankees will fire Aaron Boone at seasons’ end (1:03). Then, he switches to the Mets, calls on Juan Soto to lead this team, and gives insight as to why the Mets are struggling, and why it may turn around soon (23:40), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode and wants to talk about football so he begins talking about teams he’s weary about making that playoffs that made the postseason last year (1:05). Then, he discusses teams he’s keeping his eye on to make the playoffs (15:29). Finally he talks about who could be the “new coach team” this year (26:23), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode and he starts the show going over all of the trades the Yankees made at the trade deadline, what that means for the rest of the season, his optimism, & the lens that you need to look through for the rest of the season (1:03). Then, he switches to the moves the Mets made, why they are the best team in the National League now, & why David Sterns won the trade deadline (20:07). Finally, he talks about NFL training camp notes for the Jets and Giants (30:10), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode and he begins the show talking about the latest with the Major League Baseball Trade Deadline, what that means for the Yankees, whether the Yankees will be “all-in,” and what is going to happen with Giancarlo Stanton (1:00). Then, Joe goes over 10 pitchers he would like to see traded for (18:34). Finally, he asks a question that is flying under the radar in the Bronx (37:58), & SO much more!

Joe is solo for this episode as he begins talking about the Yankees season on the brink of being over, no accountability for the problems on the ball club, and the breaking trade news surrounding the newest Bronx Bomber (1:07). Then, he talks about the Mets also making a move, their chances of owning the trade deadline, & why he believes the Mets will have another great summer (26:40). Finally, he talks about some of the notes from the beginning of the Jets Training Camp (36:20), & SO much more!