The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle

Mark Schlereth joins Craig to analyze the current state of the Giants and Jets as they prepare for preseason action. They discuss the reckless but dynamic playstyle of quarterback Jaxson Dart and the offensive potential surrounding Breece Hall and Geno Smith. The conversation also explores the Denver Broncos' defensive identity and identifies potential dark horse teams for the upcoming season.

(00:01:50) NFL Preseason Betting Warning

(00:07:48) Mark Schlereth on Standouts

(00:11:15) Jaxson Dart Giants Future

(00:20:33) Analyzing Jets Offensive Potential

(00:27:15) Broncos Projections and Turnovers

(00:30:34) NFL Dark Horses Discussion

Craig Carton and the guys evaluate Bill Cowher's vision for a conversational shift on the NFL Today pregame show. They highlight why scripted segments often hinder personalities like Shannon Sharpe and Bart Scott compared to the free-flowing style of Inside the NBA. Finally, they discuss the quarterback situations for the Jets and Giants.

(00:01:08) Critiquing NFL Today

(00:06:56) Inside The NBA Model

(00:11:30) Jets And Giants Preview

Pat Leonard joins Craig to share insights from his recent visit to training camp in West Virginia and the outlook for the New York Giants. They evaluate the quarterback's struggle with downfield passing, the competitive wide receiver depth chart featuring Odell Beckham Jr., and the challenges of the team's upcoming 2024 schedule.

(00:01:00) Pat Leonard West Virginia Trip

(00:04:07) Preseason Quarterback Performance Analysis

(00:08:23) Giants Wide Receiver Roster Battles

(00:12:14) Defensive Standouts Cornerback Competition

(00:18:40) Giants 2024 Season Outlook

Craig and Pete critique the Field of Dreams game and movie while debating the best baseball films. They also field caller takes on ice cream, a massive Little League pitcher, and Jets rookie potential. The conversation shifts to a unique edible business venture and movie recommendations like Interstellar.

(00:01:07) Field Of Dreams Review

(00:04:02) Little League World Series

(00:05:41) NFL Rookie Talk

(00:10:14) Draft Reactions And Interstellar

(00:16:52) New Edible Business Venture

Craig Carton discusses the surprising news of Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen owning a 1,000-acre pistachio farm. They share their favorite nut rankings and debate ice cream flavors before shifting focus to the New York Jets' preseason and the search for a future franchise quarterback.

(00:01:00) Josh Allen's Nut Farm

(00:03:52) Ranking Favorite Nuts

(00:07:00) Jets Preseason Outlook

(00:09:06) Evaluating Cade Klubnik

(00:13:17) Greatest Jets Number Seven

Craig and Chris McMonigle analyze the New York Yankees' recent scoring drought and Jazz Chisholm's performance during a breakdown of the team's shutout loss to the Mariners. They revisit Mena Kimes' viral reaction to Josh Allen's draft night and share a humorous story about a dress code mishap at the stadium involving Susan Waldman.

(00:01:50) Yankees Offensive Struggles

(00:08:52) Josh Allen Audio Game

(00:14:17) George Lombard Jr. Usage

(00:25:21) Deion Sanders & Shedeur

(00:38:35) Press Box Shorts Story

(00:13:36) Boone Motivation Debate

(00:18:24) Yankees Bullpen Assessment

Craig Carton and Big Mac dissect the New York Yankees' recent offensive failures and debate whether Jazz Chisholm is to blame for their scoring drought. They also react to an old clip of Mena Kimes' draft reaction and discuss the bizarre media restrictions surrounding Deion Sanders at Colorado. Finally, Big Mac recounts an embarrassing interaction with Suzyn Waldman regarding his attire at the stadium.

(00:01:52) Yankees Offensive Woes

(00:09:42) Mena Kimes Audio Mystery

(00:15:20) George Lombard Lineup Debate

(00:26:28) Deion Sanders Media Policy

(00:40:16) Suzyn Waldman Dress Code

Chris McMonigle evaluates the New York Yankees' offensive woes despite their elite pitching rotation. He engages with callers to debate Aaron Boone's leadership style and explores the possibility of Cody Bellinger taking over the leadoff spot to spark the lineup.

(00:01:13) Yankee Offense Struggles

(00:06:54) Leadoff Hitter Solutions

(00:14:00) Aaron Boone Debate

(00:10:21) High School Football

Big Mac shares an awkward encounter with Suzyn Waldman at Yankee Stadium after being called out for wearing shorts in the press box. They also discuss Deion Sanders' strict media restrictions at Colorado and debate Shedeur Sanders' professional prospects.

(00:01:00) Colorado Media Restrictions

(00:02:08) Shedeur Sanders NFL Future

(00:08:36) Radio Genius Debates

(00:12:34) Suzyn Waldman Dress Code

(00:20:02) Summer Vacation Plans