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GIANTS SQUAD SHOW: Padded Practices Continue at Camp

Aug 4, 2026 · 1h 0m

Summary

Jay Berman, Patricia Traynor, and Mark Collins discuss the New York Giants' start to padded training camp, highlighting rookie Abdul Reese’s standout performance and the defense’s top-10 potential. They address the team’s 14 penalties on day one, urging improved discipline under John Harbaugh. The hosts also analyze the offensive strategy, focusing on a committee approach for the running backs and the impact of new additions like Isaiah Likely.

Topics discussed

Intro and start of padded practices at training camp Importance of pads for execution and identity Arvell Reese's versatility and defensive potential Joint practices with Dolphins and preseason expectations Offensive penalties and concentration issues in pads Harbaugh's measured response to sloppy practice Expectations for practice day two and fixing mistakes Running back duo and reducing QB design runs Isaiah Likely's impact on offensive versatility Harbaugh's leadership and quiet draft class demeanor Impact of huge NFL contracts on player motivation
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