Peter starts the show with another epic travel story, which included multiple delays, cancelled flights, and ended in an unlikely "First Take" appearance in New York City on Monday morning. He, then, recaps the Packers' shortcomings in Monday night's loss to the Eagles, why this weekend's Seahawks-Rams game could actually be the biggest game in the NFC this season, and gives out his awards for best player and best sports media performance of the week. Then, an esteemed panel of Giants voices join the show to do a deep dive on the Brian Daboll firing, whether or not Joe Schoen deserves to stay, and who the Giants should hire as their next head coach. ESPN reporter Jordan Raanan, New York Revival podcast host Eli Racks, and Peter's childhood friend "Ditro" join the show to offer their unique perspectives on all things Big Blue.

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It's a trade deadline bonanza on the Schrager Hour. Peter reacts to the Jets trading away two top ten picks and team leaders, the Colts going all in on 2025 and Daniel Jones, and the Cowboys making moves to salvage a horrendous defense that has plagued them all year. Peter also highlights the work John Schneider has done in Seattle, JJ McCarthy's return, and Matthew Stafford's mastery at 37. Then, Peter welcomes in Panthers coach Dave Canales for an awesome chat about his team's outstanding start to the season, his coaching philosophies, and his approach to life. Canales shares stories on Pete Carroll, David Tepper, Russell Wilson, and more. Carolina is one of the great stories of the season and Canales is the man in the driver's seat. 

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Peter starts the podcast with a recap of what he witnessed Monday night between the Commanders and Chiefs, as well as a few thoughts on the 2024 QB Class and why all eyes are now on JJ McCarthy to deliver for Minnesota. He gives out his awards for player of the week and sports media person of the week and then welcomes in a dynamo of a guest in Michael Irvin. "Irv" takes us back to his days as one of seventeen siblings growing up in Fort Lauderdale, his early Cowboys days, and what it was like rolling with Jimmy Johnson and World Wide Wes. He then gives some thoughts on the current Cowboys' struggles, why he thinks Micah still isn't necessarily a "winner" in the trade, and his feelings on both Dak Prescott and Patrick Mahomes. Brian Hoyer joins to do a deep dive on Drake Maye, dissect Josh McDaniels, and offer an outlook on the Patriots the rest of the way. Loaded episode and a great one.

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Peter recaps an enlightening trip to Seattle, where the performances of Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Leonard Williams leaves him wondering if the Seahawks are way better than they're being treated in the media. He gives his player of the week and sports media winners of the week before highlighting why Jordan Love can ruin the Aaron Rodgers Sunday night extravaganza in Pittsburgh this week. Sean McVay joins for an all-encompassing discussion on his 2025 Rams, his coaching journey, his influences, his love for Lil Wayne and Al Michaels, and what a special human being Aaron Donald is. McVay is an open book, here, and details what the concept of family has meant to his coaching abilities, why he isn't leaving LA for the broadcast booth anytime soon, and which coaches he loves hanging with the most.

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Peter starts the podcast with a first-person account of his experience around the Atlanta Falcons and up close and personal as the sideline reporter from ESPN's Monday Night break through win in Atlanta. The running back love fest continues with some respect for Rico Dowdle and his performance against the Cowboys, his former team.  Chris Russo is our sports media winner of the week after an all-time rant about the quality of his car and driver, paid for and by ESPN. Colts All-World running back Jonathan Taylor is this week's featured guest. They talk Jersey, they talk sleep, they talk space, and they talk what it's like being one of the very best running backs in the NFL.

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Peter starts the podcast with praise for Sean Payton and his Broncos for an epic win in Philadelphia, as well as some behind the scenes on how Payton handled both the week and the victory celebration afterwards. Peter gives out his NFL and Sports Media Winners of the Week and, then, brings on Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell. Fresh off a gutsy win over Cleveland and a two week European adventure, "KOC" takes us into his recruitment and respect for Carson Wentz, the impact his playing days have had on his coaching career, and some love for a few of the many, many, many quarterbacks he has worked with. O'Connell, then, talks philosophy, why his personal football journey makes him so equipped to coach QBS, and the mentors he looked at and looks to across the league. Lastly, they go into O'Connell's short but sweet broadcasting career and what could have been had he stayed in the booth behind the microphone.  

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 Peter opens the show with a breakdown of his meetings with the Jets and the Dolphins in advance of Monday's showdown, and why Jets fans need to remain patient after just one month into Aaron Glenn's tenure as the head coach. He, then, breaks down the Liam Coen-Robert Saleh drama and why there may have been a little more to it from the Jacksonville side. After giving his sports media and player of the week awards, he welcomes in Giants rookie running back Cam Skattebo as this week's guest. "Skat" is tremendous and discusses his childhood living in the outskirts of Sacramento, his illustrious high school football career, and vomiting all over the field for the world to see in last year's playoff game. He, then, brings us up to date and what it's been like a month into the NFL season, venturing into New York City, and his friendship with fellow rookie Jaxson Dart. Great episode and Skattebo brings the wood.

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Peter opens the show with a deep dive on the Giants' decision to go to rookie Jaxson Dart as the starter Week 4 versus Los Angeles, with a bit of a follow up from Eli Manning's viral 4 Charles Prime story a week ago. As a guest, Peter welcomes in the voice of football in Ireland, Michael McQuade. In advance of the NFL's first game in Dublin, Michael and Peter go deep on the significance, the environment, and what to expect on Sunday’s matchup between the Vikings and Steelers.

0:00    The Schrager Hour

0:56      Jaxson Dart Named Giants QB1

2:57   Jaxson Dart Primed for Success

5:05   4 Charles Prime Is not about that life

7:33 Week 4 Preview

9:20 Week 3 Winner Isaiah Rodgers

10:57 Week 3 Media Winner J.J. Watt

13:05 Mike McQuade joins The Schrager Hour

15:42 Becoming Ireland's Football Ambassador

17:34 Dublin Excitement leading up to Vikings Steelers

18:11 Atmosphere we expect to see in Dublin hosting 1st ever NFL Game

20:47 Having a Pint and Drinking culture in Ireland (A Snake and A Nokia)

22:12 Rooney Family roots and evolution of football in Ireland

24:15 Skol Ireland take over

25:12 Kordell Stewart preseason game in 1997

28:09 Irish Mount Rushmore of Athletes

31:42 Reliving attending his first NFL Game

37:32 Biggest Takeaway Vikings Steelers in Dublin

41:13 Peter Recaps Episode 4

42:11 Peter all in on Ryder Cup

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Peter starts the podcast with a recap of his experience at the Canelo - Crawford fight in Las Vegas, his time with the Raiders and Chargers for "Monday Night Football", and gives his weekly awards for performance on the field and in the broadcast booth. Eli Manning is this week's guest and he regales us with stories. From his budding friendship with Danny DeVito to his experience as a 6-year-old flag football defensive coordinator to the "SNL" 40th Anniversary after-party, Eli empties the bag. He, then, goes down memory lane on some of the most under-appreciated moments of his Giants career. From the beating he took in San Francisco in the NFC Championship Game to the last game Wellington Mara ever watched, Eli brings the goods.

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Peter offers his 5 takeaways from Week 1, gives his Winner of the Week, and his Media Winner of the Week. He, then, brings on broadcasting legend Al Michaels as his guest. Al regales us with stories on OJ, the making of the movie "Miracle", his time doing "BASEketball", being on live during the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, and his experience calling some of the biggest moments in NFL history. They end the podcast with their favorite "production meeting" coaches and quarterbacks and an appreciation for Al's latest chapter as the voice of Amazon's Thursday nights. An all-time interview with an all-time legend.

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