Big Blue Banter: A New York Giants Football Podcast
Episodes
Giants-Ravens Rapid Reaction, Key Takeaways
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ exciting win over the Ravens in Week 6 – another fourth-quarter comeback. They dive into the key plays that de...
Mailbag: Trade Possibilities, Media Criticism of Andrew Thomas, more
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick run through this week’s mailbag questions including how and who to prioritize from a contract extensions standpoint, what to do with Ka...
Giants-Ravens preview w/ film analyst Ken McCusick
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by friend of the podcast and reoccurring guest Ken McCusick to break down the Giants-Ravens matchup. They dive into who really...
Defense on Film: A True chess match it was
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 Coaches film of the Giants defense in their upset victory over the Packers in Week 5. They go drive by drive but fi...
Offense on Film: Daniel Jones looked even better on tape
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants offense in their upset victory over the Packers in Week 5. They go drive by drive but fi...
Giants-Packers Rapid Reaction
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants' impressive Week 5 upset victory over the Packers. They break down key drives and key plays that decided it, indivi...
Mailbag: Re-signing DJ and Barkley, how Wink will look to stop Rodgers, more
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into this week’s mailbag questions by starting things off with how their long-term view of the roster has or has not changed after...
Giants-Packers preview w/ Dusty Evely
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Dusty detail the Giants-Packers game through an X's and O's lens while going through key matchups for this London quarrel. Dusty Evely is a P...
Defense On Film: Dex taps into a new level, Wink wins again
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 coaches film on the defensive side of the ball in their Week 4 win over the Bears. They first break down ...
Offense On Film: Giants OLine takes a massive step forward
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ All-22 coaches film of the offensive side of the ball in their Week 4 win over the Bears. They break down the st...
Giants-Bears Rapid Reaction
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the Giants' Week 4 win over the Bears. They discuss the coaching decisions that led to victory, and individual efforts from key...
Giants-Bears preview w/ NFL DL Corey Wootton
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by former NFL defensive lineman Corey Wooton to break down the Giants-Bears matchup ahead of Week 4. They talk all about the s...
Defense Film Review: Kellen v. Wink, Why McKinney matters, more
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 3 loss to the Cowboys on the defensive side of the ball. They start by going ove...
Offense Film Review: Key adjustments by DJ, Kafka, more
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 3 loss to the Cowboys on the offensive side of the ball. They discuss Daniel Jon...
Giants-Cowboys Rapid Reaction
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants' Week 3 loss to the Cowboys. They discuss Daniel Jones' excellent performance and why it looked even better live, i...
Mailbag Part 2: Favorite pass/run concepts, should they pursue Lamar and more
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick run through the second half of their mailbag questions tackling fun ones like the drunkest they’ve been at a Giants game as well as fun...
Giants-Cowboys preview w/ Jeff Cavanaugh
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by Cowboys analyst Jeff Cavanaugh to talk all things Giants-Cowboys matchup heading into this Monday’s big matchup. They div...
State of Giants + Cowboys Preview Q&A w/ The Entertainah
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick join Giants content creator The Entertainah @DaEntertainah to talk state of the Giants – no topic off limits in this Live Q&A from Yout...
Mailbag Part 1: How the Giants can score more, 2023 QB prospects, OBJ, more
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick run through half of their mailbag questions on a loaded episode that dives into topics like 2023 QB prospects, how much blame Daniel Jone...
Defense Film Review: Wink’s masterclass, say hello to Dane Belton
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers on the defensive side of the ball. They break do...
Offense Film Review: High highs, low lows for Jones, Kafka drumbeat builds
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 coaches film of the Giants’ Week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers. They dive into the film but first start by eva...
Giants-Panthers Rapid Reaction
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their first takeaways from the Giants' Week 2 win against the Panthers. They discuss the coaching from Brian Daboll, Mike Kafka...
Giants-Panthers preview w/ Jonathan Stewart
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick preview the Giants-Panthers Week 2 game with special guest Jonathan Stewart — former Panthers and Giants RB. They break down Saquon Bar...
10 things we learned about the Giants in Week 1
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down 10 things they think about the Giants now and moving forward after watching the game film from Week 1. These are things they m...
Defense Film Review: Wink takes a page from Belichick, Ward shines
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film from the Giants’ Week 1 upset win over the Titans with a focus on the defensive side of the ball. The...
Offense Film Review: Kafka’s timely calls, Barkley’s best ever?
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the All-22 coaches film from the Giants’ Week 1 upset victory over the Titans with this focus being on the offensive side of ...
Giants-Titans Rapid Reaction
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick give their rapid (plus a rewatch from Nick) reactions to the Giants' upset victory over the Titans in Week 1. They go in depth on Brian D...
NFL team-by-team over/under win-loss predictions
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick give their thoughts on all 32 NFL teams by breaking down the Vegas projected win-loss over/unders for each of the 32 teams and giving t...
NFL Division winner, playoff and Super Bowl predictions
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick take a break from the Giants-centric analysis (or do they?? Will the Giants make the cut??) to provide their predictions on each division...
Giants-Titans preview, prediction w/ John Glennon on SI
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by John Glennon of Sports Illustrated to preview the Giants-Titans Week 1 matchup. Once John jumps off the show, Dan and Nick ...
Bold Predictions, Over/Unders on Giants Stat Projections
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their season-long bold predictions for the Giants – both players and total stats – and more. They go through each predict...
Giants Sleepers, Breakouts and Busts
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ 2022 season predictions by diving into their thoughts on which Giants players will be sleepers, breakouts – an...
Blake Martinez reaction + breaking down new signings
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the surprising Giants transaction from Thursday evening – the decision to cut Blake Martinez. They go deep on Martinez befor...
Rapid reactions to the initial 53-man roster
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the first edition of the Giants’ 53-man roster as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday 8/30. They break down surprise cuts, disappointing cu...
53-man roster: What we expect to happen, what will happen
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants' final preseason game with key takeaways before diving deep into their 53-man roster projections going position by ...
Film short: What Kayvon Thibadeaux showed vs. CIN that has us amped up
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down Kayvon Thibadeaux’s tape from the second preseason game against the Bengals in a new addition to the Big Blue Banter – fil...
Film short: Evan Neal impressive in bounceback vs. CIN
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down Evan Neal’s tape from the second preseason game against the Bengals in a new addition to the Big Blue Banter – film shorts...
Giants’ Ambiguous WR situation: Who will play, who should play and more
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the Giants’ ambiguous WR position by looking at key injury updates, how they project the Week 1 snap share to look, an exerc...
Giants-Bengals: DJ more comfortable than ever, Bobby Johnson praise, more
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick drop their quick reactions to the Giants' preseason win over the Bengals with an evaluation of the offensive line, credit to Bobby Johnso...
David Syvertsen (Sy'56) joins to talk Neal, DJ, Barkley, Golladay, more
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick welcome on one of their favorite guests David Syvertsen of Ourlads Scouting and a BBI contributor to break down his thoughts on Evan Neal...
Giants-Pats Film review + the Golladay/Collin talk + more
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the All-22 game film from the Giants' first preseason game against the Patriots. They dive into everything from Daniel Jones t...
Preseason Takes: OLine in sync, offensive scheme wins and more
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive deep into the Giants' first preseason game with discussions on both QBs, the offensive line as a whole, individual linemen, the runn...
Fanfest recap + more on Giants' floundering offense
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick recap their experience at the Giants fanfest while also diving into what they saw on the practice field in scrimage, who they met, and re...
Daniel Jones heating up, more from Monday-Wednesday practices
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick catch up on the last three days of Giants practices from Monday through Wednesday breaking down Daniel Jones' progression, Kenny Golladay...
Camp recap: Pat Leonard doesn't get a pass, plus more practice takeaways
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick catch up on the latest from training camp including a discussion on the defense being so far ahead of the offense right now, Daniel Jon...
Camp Day 1: Key play breakdowns, notes on starters, more
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the first day of Giants training camp practice by breaking down four key plays that stood out, the schematics and play calling ...
Thoughts on Camp 'Eve: Cosell film analysis on DJ, Ebron upside and more
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick get caught up on all things Giants heading into the first day of training camp. They discuss the recent players they signed, worked out, ...
DB preview: How Wink can adjust to what he has
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick jump into the highly-debated Giants secondary by breaking down each player and position individually and as a whole. They talk about adju...
LB preview: Is it time to rotate out Tae?
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the Giants' linebacker position excluding the EDGEs. They talk about if they're happy with where the group is at, if they expec...
EDGE and DL preview: How high is too high for Kayvon?
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the IDL and EDGE group for the Giants heading into training camp while talking every individual player, schematics of the Wink ...
OL Preview: Thomas' ascension, will chemistry be an issue?
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick preview the Giants' offensive line heading into the 2022 training camp. They take a 30K foot view before breaking down each player, each ...
TE preview: Goodbye to 13 personnel? Say hello to H backs
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick preview the Giants TE depth chart by breaking it down as a whole and then each individual player before discussing which teams in the NFL...
WR Preview: Bounce back year for Golladay? Toney's ceiling, more!
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Dan discuss the Giants' current WR depth and who has the best chance of making the roster and having an impact in 2022. Learn more about your...
Giants in elite salary cap health, 2020 redraft plus more
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down a recent study from PFF that breaks down each NFL's teams salary cap health moving forward from 2022-2024. They profile the Gi...
RB Preview: Barkley better in zone? Plus ranking Giants RBs v NFL
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their positional previews with the running back position. They go player by player on the Giants roster before comparing the gr...
Daniel Jones v. Tyrod Taylor: Is the debate even worth having?
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down whether or not the Giants will actually have any semblance of a QB competition, what Tyrod Taylor's addition to the offense wo...
Daniel Jones deep dive: Advanced stats, film study and what they mean for his future
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick decide to take a deep dive down that Daniel Jones rabbit hole by discussing him as a prospect including how he has performed/can improve ...
Giants post-minicamp mailbag
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan And Nick answer listener questions on the latest mailbag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast...
Minicamp recap: Defense head start, Saquon moving, more
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick recap Giants minicamp and dive a bit deeper on a few pressing topics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Ezeudo + Flott film deep dive
04 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive deeper into the Giants decision to draft UNC OL Josh Ezeudo and LSU CB Cordale Flott in Round 3. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
OTAs catch-up: Andrew Thomas injury, Kayvon EDGE1, more
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick catch up on the latest from Giants OTA practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simpleca...
Wan'Dale Robinson: what does the film say about his potential?
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Falato and Dan Schneier break down Wan'Dale Robinson's unique skill-set and the impact he can have with Brian Daboll and Mike Kafka. Learn more a...
OTAs recap + Giants schedule analysis
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick catch up on the latest from Giants OTAs talking scheme, X’s and O’s and more. They also break down the 2022 schedule. Learn more abou...
Getting to know the Giants UDFAs
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Falato rolls solo to break down the Giants' 2022 UDFA class. Several names have a realistic chance to crack the final roster as Joe Schoen attemp...
PFF's Seth Galina talks Giants draft, Daniel Jones, QBs, Daboll's system, more
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick welcome on PFF's Seth Galina to break down the Giants draft picks, Brian Daboll's new offense, Daniel Jones, quarterbacks in general and ...
Giants players who won/lost from the draft, plus Bradberry cut fallout
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the Giants' decision to release James Bradbery and why they had to do it. They then talk about the fallout and where this leave...
Key takeaways on every non NFC East team
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick go team by team breaking down the other 28 draft classes. They talk philosophy, who got better and break down individual picks. Learn mor...
Cowboys and Commanders draft grades and recap
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Dan review the drafts of the Giants' NFC East rival Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders. They grade the draft, discuss future contri...
Unpacking the Eagles’ divisive Day 1, plus draft grade
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the Eagles’ 2022 draft by taking a 30,000-foot view first of what they tried to accomplish and what they did before breaking ...
Giants super-fan Sam Prince on his Draft experience, bold predictions, more!
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by Giants super fan Sam Prince whose Make A Wish Foundation dream was granted true when Eli Manning, Joe Schoen and Brian Dabo...
30K-foot view draft overview, plus bonus Giants draft trivia!
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick have taken the time to digest the 2022 NFL Draft and now provide their final thoughts on what the Giants did from a 30,000-foot overview....
Day 3 Giants Draft Reaction!
01 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their immediate reactions and takeaways from the Giants' Day 3 of the 2022 NFL Draft. They break down their thoughts on the ove...
Day 2 recap: Why Schoen did what he did schematically and conceptually
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into an interesting Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft for the Giants. They talk about Joe Schoen's plan and execution to trade back, other...
Day 2 Targets, the plan for Bradberry, more
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their Day 2 wishlist for the Giants at No. 36 overall and if they trade back. They talk about some of the more outside the box ...
Day 1 Draft recap: Joe Schoen era kicks off in perfect fashion
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the Giants' first round of the 2022 NFL Draft by breaking down their decisions to draft EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux at No. 5 overall...
Final pre-draft thoughts, “our guys” and more
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into their final thoughts on the Giants 2022 Draft with just over 24 hours to go. Thoughts and predictions on picks 5 and 7, what to...
Stingley at 1 overall? Cross as OT1? PFF's Trevor Sikkema breaks down his big board
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by PFF's Trevor Sikkema to break down his 2022 NFL Draft big board. He breaks down why Trevor Stingley is his No.1 overall pla...
Dueling 7-Rd Giants mock drafts from Nick and Dan
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Dan dive into their 7-round mock drafts for the New York Giants complete with multiple trades and a slew of interesting prospects to consider...
Giants third-round draft pick curse: Reliving past busts plus who to pick to break it in 2022
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick look back to the draft's past to see why the Giants haven't been able to locate a contributor in the third round of the draft since they ...
Best Draft Prop Bets w/ Eliot Christ
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the best NFL draft prop bets with Eliot Christ. They talk about what the odds are saying about who the Giants are going to draf...
Draft deep dive w/ David Syvertsen: Targets for every pick, sleepers, more
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick welcome on guest David Syvertsen a scout for Ourlads to break from the Giants in the 2022 NFL draft. They talk a boatload of prospects, t...
Cornerbacks and Safeties rankings, target, more with former NFL DB Eric Crocker
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick welcome back reoccuring guest and former NFL defensive back Eric Crocker to break down Ahmad Garner, Derrick Stingley and who his CB1 is ...
OTAs recap: Toney no show, creative new offense, Schoen on the draft, more
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the first day of Giants voluntary OTAs that was open to the media including the Kadarius Toney no-show, Kenny Golladay's commen...
CBS Draft insider Ryan Wilson talks his 7-round mock, each Giants picks, where Daniel Jones would rank in this QB class, moreCBS Draft insider Ryan Wilson talks his 7-round mock, each Giants picks, where Daniel Jones would rank in this QB class, more
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick are joined by Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports to break down his complete seven-round mock draft, each pick he made for the Giants and why, plus...
RB Draft preview: Top-5 overall, Top-5 sleepers, our targets for every Giants pick
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick do a deep dive into the running back position for the 2022 NFL Draft. They first start by giving an overview of the position the Giants a...
TE Draft preview: Top-5 overall, Top-5 sleepers, our targets for every Giants pick
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick do a deep dive into the tight end position for the 2022 NFL Draft. They first start by giving an overview of the position the Giants are ...
WR Draft preview: Top-5 overall, Top-5 sleepers, our targets for every Giants pick
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick do a deep dive into the wide receiver position for the 2022 NFL Draft. They first start by giving an overview of the position the Giants ...
Draft deep dive w/ Giants.com’s John Schmeelk: What to do at 5, sleepers, targets, more
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the draft with John Schmeelk of Giants.com . They break down the plan at 5 and 7 and 36. Draft targets, sleepers and avoids at ...
Draft Mailbag 2: Day 1 and 2 hyperfocus, should they wait at OT, more
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the listeners' questions from their mailbag on the NFL draft and more as it pertains to the Giants. Learn more about your ad ch...
Draft Mailbag 1: Trade ideas, plus finding the next Gabriel Davis and more
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the listeners' questions from their mailbag on the NFL draft and more as it pertains to the Giants. Learn more about your ad ch...
Ekwonu vs. Cross, Plus Full Ickey Draft Profile
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the complete NFL draft profile for NC State OT prospect Ickey Ekwonu. They dive into his strengths, weaknesses, upside and more...
National media weighs in on Daniel Jones + Top-30 private visit tracker More options
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into two recent pieces from respected analysts Mike Tanier and Steven Ruiz on QB Daniel Jones using the film and analytics to predic...
2022 Draft WRs with Laurie Fitzpatrick
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Laurie Fitzpatrick of Touchdown Wire joins Big Blue Banter to talk 2022 NFL Draft Wide Receivers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
How the NFL's pass game evolution could alter the Giants' 2022 draft
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into a recent podcast from NFL Films GOAT Greg Cossell where he discussed how the evolution in the NFL to a quick-hitting passing ga...
Toney no show, Giants interest in RBs + Georgia RB James Cook profile
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the report of Kadarius Toney missing Giants voluntary OTAs before discussing the recent slew of private top-30 visits the team ...
Giants looking to trade? Plus WR Treylon Burks target at 36, more
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Dan go through Peter King's "wild guess" about the Giants wanting to move down while glancing over at the Eagles' trade with the Saints. Is t...
Dameon Pierce draft profile: The best RB value in the class?
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the draft profile for FLORIDA RB Dameon Pierce. His strengths, weaknesses, NFL comparison and why they’re so high on the pot...
Jermaine Johnson draft profile: Is No. 7 to the Giants too rich?
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick break down the draft profile for FSU EDGE prospect Jermaine Johnson. They break down strengths, concerns, how he might fit the Wink Marti...
Greg Dulcich + Jalen Pitre potential as Giants draft targets
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the draft profile for UCLA TE Greg Dulcich. Pros, cons, how he might fit the Giants and where they might be able to draft him. ...
Leo Chenal draft profile: In a rare class with Micah Parsons, Reuben Foster
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Nick dive into the draft profile of Wisconsin LB Leo Chenal. Dan waxes poetic, as expected, but also offers up some interesting ways he can im...