Name: Giants add to D-Line, take Toledo DT Darius Alexander with third round pick in NFL Draft
Uploaded: 2025-04-25T10:49-05:00
Duration: 83 s
Description: SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes looks at the latest addition to the Giants defensive line, DT Darius Alexander from Toledo, taken by Big Blue with the first pick of the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Mets

On The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo answer a Mailbag question about the fate of the Mets coaches with a new manager coming in, and whether or not the organization is looking at a full staff turnover like they did following the 2025 season.

Will the Mets clear out their coaching staff...again? | The Mets Pod

In Brooklyn, the Cyclones fell to Frederick on Wednesday night but prospects Sammy Stafura and Colin Houck were the bright spots. Stafura doubled and walked, while Houck belted his eighth HR of the season. The St. Lucie Mets' ninth inning comeback resulted in a 6-5 walk-off win, thanks to catching prospect Yovanny Rodriguez's two-run single.  

Sammy Stafura, Colin Houck and Yovanny Rodriguez | Mets Prospects Highlights

Interim Mets manager Andy Green called Nick Morabito's first big league hit a "fun" moment in a game where the Mets saw a 6-0 lead cut to 6-4 before Morabito's three-run double blew the game open in a 10-4 win. Green praised the rookie for delivering the big hit coming off the bench, something he rarely did in Triple-A. Morabito was relieved to finally get the first one "out of the way" admitting it was weighing on him.

Andy Green and Nick Morabito recap the rookie's big  night in Mets win over Tampa

The Mets got big hits from Jared Young and Brett Baty in defeating the Rays 10-4 but the night belonged to rookie Nick Morabito who notched his first major league hit, a bases-clearing double and did it on the defensive end as well with a diving catch in left field.

Mets vs Rays (9/2/26) | Mets Highlights

On The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo debate the merits of Nolan McLean for N.L. Rookie of the Year, and wonder if elements of the Mets overall season hurt the young hurler's campaign for the honor.

This Mets season is a challenge to the case of Nolan McLean as N.L. ROY | The Mets Pod

Andy Green, Francisco Lindor and Sean Manaea spoke following the Mets' 6-2 loss to Rays. Green said Manaea battled up until his final inning. Lindor said former Met Freddy Peralta pitched them tough, while Manaea talked about things unraveling for him in the sixth inning.

Andy Green, Francisco Lindor and Sean Manaea on Mets' 6-2 loss to Rays

Mets starter Sean Manaea surrendered five runs over 5.2 innings pitched as New York fell to Tampa Bay 6-2. Former Met Freddy Peralta held the New York offense to just one run over six innings as the Rays took game two of the series.

Mets vs Rays (9/1/26) | Mets Highlights

On Baseball Night in NY, Chelsea Janes and Jim Duquette discuss Bo Bichette's first season in New York. They also talk about Bichette's future, and if he will return next season for the Mets.

Will Bo Bichette be back with the Mets next season? | Baseball Night in NY

On The Mets Pod, Connor Rogers and Joe DeMayo talk about the return of Mark Vientos to the Mets' big league roster, and what the slugger's future may or not be with the organization for the rest of 2026 and beyond.

What's the Mets' next move with Mark Vientos? | The Mets Pod

Yankees

On this edition of Yankees Mailbag, SNY's Niki Lattarulo is joined by SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes to take on fan questions about the state of the Bronx Bombers, including queries about the return of Aaron Judge, the health of the starting rotation, a postseason role for Will Warren, and recent defensive woes for George Lombard Jr. 

Are the Yankees truly postseason-ready? | Yankees Mailbag

On this edition of Yankees Mailbag, SNY's Niki Lattarulo is joined by SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes to take on fan questions about the state of the Bronx Bombers, including queries about where George Lombard Jr. should hit in the batting order, other potential prospects that could break out, the moves and non-moves made at the MLB Trade Deadline, and when Cody Bellinger, Aaron Judge, and Giancarlo Stanton could return from their injuries.

Who will be the next Yankees prospect to break out? | Yankees Mailbag

On Baseball Night in NY, John Harper and Anthony DiComo discuss whether the Yankees' AL East hopes are unrealistic at this point with them falling 7 games behind in the loss column.

Do the Yankees have a chance to win the AL East? | Baseball Night in NY

Aaron Boone, Max Fried and George Lombard Jr. spoke about the Yankees 1-0 loss to Mariners. Boone credited Seattle starter Logan Gilbert in shutting his offense down. Fried said the game was "a grind" and not in rhythm while Lombard Jr. said it was a tough game in spite of the pitching keeping the Mariners to one run.

Aaron Boone, Max Fried and George Lombard Jr. on Yankees 1-0 loss to Mariners

 Yankees manager Aaron Boone discusses a frustrating night in which the Yankees stranded 11 runners on base and couldn't come up with the big hit. Will Warren breaks down the fifth inning, when he allowed three earned runs, while Trent Grisham talks about J.J. Wetherholt's clutch two-run RBI hit.

Aaron Boone, Will Warren and Trent Grisham on Yankees' 3-1 loss to Cardinals

Aaron Judge spoke with the media at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday to share an update on how his rib injury is progressing, and provide timeline on next steps in his recovery process before he can return to the Yankees' lineup.

Aaron Judge updates rib injury, return to play timeline for Yankees

Yankees' No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. spoke with the media following his MLB debut with the Yankees win which the shortstop homered for his first big league hit, and stood out defensively in the 2-0 win. Also, manager Aaron Boone spoke on what he saw from the top prospects' first major league action.

George Lombard Jr. talks MLB debut experience, home run for first career hit

On Baseball Night in NY,  Will Sammon, Jim Duquette and John Jastremski discuss which AL East team improved the most at the trade deadline and whether the Yankees can still prevail in the divisional race.

Are Yankees still equipped to fight off the rest of the AL East? | Baseball Night in NY

Yankees' No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. spoke with the media at Yankee Stadium for the first time on Tuesday as he shared the story behind receiving the call to the big leagues, his goals for contributing at the major league level, and his dynamic with Anthony Volpe as he takes over at shortstop for the Yankees.

George Lombard Jr. shares Yankees call-up story, goals at MLB level

Jets

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn spoke with the media on Wednesday to discuss his confidence in the team's preparations for their Week 1 matchup against Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans, as well as the sense of connection he feels within the organization heading into the 2026 season.

Aaron Glenn on confidence in Jets' preparations for Week 1 date with Titans

On Jets Final Drive, The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt shares information from his latest article, where he dives into the reality of Jets owner Woody Johnson's relationship with head coach Aaron Glenn, and the truth behind his job security going into the 2026 season.

Inside Woody Johnson's relationship with Aaron Glenn, Jets HC's hot seat status | JFD

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney and Ty Butler preview the upcoming season for the New York Jets. They discuss the defense, as well as how important a Jets win would be against the Titans in Week 1.

How much better is the Jets defense entering the season? | SportsNite

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt break down the Jets' 53-man roster, discussing all things cutdown day, and where Darren Mougey & Co. go from here to get the roster ready for Week 1. Also, Connor and Zack give their over/under predictions on some 2026 Jets season stats.

Jets 53-Man Roster Breakdown & Season Over/Under Predictions | Jets Final Drive

The Jets hit the practice field at Florham Park on Monday afternoon, as the 53-man roster is set, and preparations for their season opener against Robert Saleh and the Titans are underway.

Jelani Woods, Josh Myers get work in at Jets practice post cut-day

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn spoke with the media on Monday to discuss the roster cuts that shaped their 53-man roster, as well as their process for preparing for their Week 1 matchup against the Titans to open the season.

 Aaron Glenn talks Jets' 'tough' roster cuts, preparations for Week 1

On SportsNite, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes joins Chelsea Sherrod to deliver a roundup of all the biggest storylines surrounding New York football after roster cutdown day, including Odell Beckham Jr. earning his spot on the Giants roster, and what's next for Darren Mougey and the Jets to get their roster ready for Week 1.

Connor Hughes: OBJ earns Giants spot, Jets still have work to do? | SportsNite

On Jets Final Drive, The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt shares an inside story on his conversation with Jets' star wide receiver Garrett Wilson, as he heaped praise on Frank Reich and the job he is doing to prepare and mold the Jets offense throughout the offseason.

Inside Frank Reich's growing reverence among Garrett Wilson, Jets offense | JFD

Jets' head coach Aaron Glenn provides updates on the roster’s injury status, discusses the team’s too many penalties and stalled offense, and looks ahead to the Week 1 matchup against Tennessee.

Aaron Glenn talks Jets loss to Giants

Giants

As the Giants prepare for their Week 1 matchup on SNF against the Cowboys, head coach John Harbaugh spoke with the media to discuss his nerve levels in coaching his first game with a new team, what goes into coaching in a city like New York, and the status of star wide receiver Malik Nabers after today's practice.

Giants HC John Harbaugh on allure of coaching in NY, Malik Nabers' Week 1 status

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen met the media on Wednesday to preview the new season for Big Blue, and talked about confidence in his team, their ability to be consistently competitive, plus areas where they can still improve the roster.

Giants GM Joe Schoen: ‘I expect us to be competitive week in and week out’

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart said he was excited to take the field with Odell Beckham Jr., a player he was a fan of growing up. Dart said OBJ has "still got it" and is an icon that changed the game.

Giants QB Jaxson Dart on OBJ: 'He's still got it'

Giants head coach John Harbaugh did not definitively say whether WR Malik Nabers will be ready for Week 1: "We've got to plan for every outcome." Harbaugh also defended the team's decision to carry two quarterbacks entering the season. 

Giants HC John Harbaugh on Malik Nabers' status for Week 1

Odell Beckham Jr. wore number 13 for the first time this offseason as he highlighted Giants practice. Beckham had previously worn number 13 in his five years with Big Blue from 2014-2018. 

Odell Beckham Jr. wearing number 13 again as he highlights Giants practice

Giants head coach John Harbaugh explains why Odell Beckham Jr. earned a spot on the 53-man roster and discusses his role with the team heading into the season, along with other Giants roster decisions.

John Harbaugh on Odell Beckham Jr. earning his spot on Giants’ roster

Giants’ wide receiver Malik Nabers joins SNY’s Niki Lattarulo to discuss his health ahead of Week 1 against the Cowboys, Odell Beckham Jr.’s return, and his connection with Jaxson Dart.

Malik Nabers talks Week 1, Odell Beckham Jr.’s return

Odell Beckham Jr. reflects on the emotional journey that led him back to the Giants, earning his spot on the 53-man roster, and his goal of helping bring another championship to New York.

Odell Beckham Jr. on earning his way back to the Giants

After officially making the Giants' 53-man roster, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was out on the practice field, getting work in with Malik Nabers and the rest of the WR group as preparations for Week 1 press on.

OBJ gets to work with Giants WR's post cut-day

Knicks

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the news that LeBron James chose to sign with the Sixers, plus also talks about what it means for the Knicks and the rivalry between New York and Philadelphia, and also how this move affects other Eastern Conference contenders.

Ian Begley reacts to LeBron James to Sixers, what it means for Knicks and the East

On SNY’s SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney and John Jastremski discuss what the Knicks have done so far this offseason, including the new deal to bring back Jordan Clarkson, and what other moves the team still might make.

Jordan Clarkson back to NY, what now for the Knicks? | SportsNite

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley shares info on Jalen Brunson's left forearm/wrist injury that will require surgery to repair, with at least a two-month recovery after. Brunson played through discomfort in the area as he lead the Knicks to their first championship in 53 years, and will undergo the procedure to repair the injury on Tuesday.

Ian Begley reports on Jalen Brunson's upcoming surgery on wrist/forearm

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley confirms that the Knicks have secured a one-year $3.9 million dollar agreement with free agent center Andre Drummond. The former Mount Vernon star, will back up starter Karl-Anthony Towns, filling the void left by Mitchell Robinson who signed with Boston. 

NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the Knicks signing veteran center Andre Drummond

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney welcomes SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley to discuss Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks to join the Celtics, and lay out potential plans for New York to replace who was their longest tenured player.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks, replacement plans | SportsNite

Re-live the formative years and moves that delivered the first Knicks championship to the city of New York and its fans in 53 long years.

Building Blocks: Piecing together a Knicks champion

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley breaks down the breaking deal between Mitchell Robinson and the Boston Celtics, as a key piece of the Knicks 2026 championship roster heads to their rival up north, leaving Leon Rose with big shoes to fill going forward for New York.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson-to-Celtics deal, what's next for Knicks

On this special NBA free agency opening edition of The Putback, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod hosts as SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Newsday Knicks writer Steve Popper to deliver live coverage of the official opening of the NBA free agency window.

Knicks, NBA free agency opening live reactions | The Putback with Ian Begley

SNY's NBA Insider Ian Begley delivers his latest updates and reaction to the news of Landry Shamet and the Knicks reportedly agreeing to a four-year $24 million contract to return to the 2026 NBA Champions on a long-term deal.

Ian Begley's latest on Landry Shamet returning to Knicks, what it means for Mitchell Robinson

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