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Evan & Tiki brings balance, brains and edge to New York sports talk. Evan Roberts’ fan-first intensity pairs with Tiki Barber’s perspective from inside the game to create debate that’s informed, passionate and rarely predictable. Whether it’s Giants and Jets analysis, Yankees and Mets arguments, or Knicks, Nets and league-wide storylines, the conversation goes deeper than hot takes. Throw in Shaun Morash, who stirs the pot with unfiltered opinions and the raw pulse of the fanbase, and you have Evan & Tiki, a show where New York sports get talked through — not talked over.

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  • 383 episodes
  • Avg 35 min
  • English
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  • September 9 · 15 min

    Our Official Super Bowl Predictions

    The Super Bowl predictions are officially on the record, and Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash go in three very different directions. The crew also revisits their wildly different February predictions, debates strength of schedule.

  • September 9 · 9 min

    Shaun Morash’s NFL Reality Check Gets Weird

    The NFL is back, but the opening-night Super Bowl rematch brings up one problem: Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash can barely remember anything that happened in last year’s championship game. They revisit just how dull the Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl was and why that lack of memorable moments has taken some shine off the rematch. Shaun also runs through five things fans need to remember as the new season begins, from the Bills’ new stadium and coaching change to Aaron Rodgers reuniting with Mike McCarthy, Mike Evans changing teams and Jaxson Dart’s record against Dallas. Plus, a diehard Jets caller explains his anxiety over Geno Smith and the team’s quarterback situation.

  • September 9 · 8 min

    Evan, Tiki and Shaun Set a Brutal NFL Bet

    The NFL picks competition is back, and Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash agree on a punishment designed to make the losers miserable. The two who fail to finish first will have to attend a sporting event wearing a shirt promoting an opinion they absolutely hate, sparking ideas involving Jalen Brunson, Malik Nabers, Joel Embiid and Evan’s baseball takes. The crew also revisits the Giants’ decision to move on from Darius Slayton, rejecting the idea that the veteran receiver was somehow disrespected. With a new coaching staff setting its own priorities, they argue the Giants simply made the roster decision they believed was best.

  • September 9 · 24 min

    Connor Hughes: Jaxson Dart Could Be Held Back by Matt Nagy

    Jaxson Dart can change the Giants’ entire outlook, but Connor Hughes has major concerns about whether Matt Nagy’s offense is built to maximize the young quarterback. Hughes explains why Dart must become a top-10 or top-12 quarterback for the Giants to make a Patriots-like leap and why Nagy’s system could make that development much harder. Hughes also breaks down why Odell Beckham Jr. earned his way onto the roster and helped make Darius Slayton expendable. The conversation then shifts to the Jets, where Breece Hall’s workload remains a question entering Week 1, Hughes predicts an opening loss and explains why Aaron Glenn enters the season with significant job security.

  • September 9 · 9 min

    Yankees’ 34-Year Winning Streak Demands More Respect

    The Yankees’ streak of 34 consecutive winning seasons gets put into stunning perspective against every other major New York sports franchise. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate how much credit the organization deserves, why Yankee fans may take sustained success for granted, and whether the Dodgers have any realistic chance of eventually challenging the streak.

  • September 9 · 12 min

    Garrett Wilson’s Captain Snub Raises Jets Eyebrows

    Garrett Wilson being left off the Jets’ season-long captain list sparks questions about what the decision really means. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber listen to Wilson’s reaction, debate whether he sounds disappointed, and explain why the snub should not become a lingering issue inside the Jets locker room.

  • September 9 · 18 min

    John Harbaugh Critics Get Ripped Over Giants Doubts

    John Harbaugh’s critics come under fire as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber reject the idea that the Giants should pump the brakes on their new coach. Harbaugh’s playoff disappointments are compared to the résumés of Andy Reid, Mike Tomlin, Sean Payton and other top coaches, with the argument that players have too often failed to execute in his biggest losses. The Yankees are also running out of room in the AL East race as Tampa Bay keeps winning and a four-game series with the Rays starts to look like a must-sweep. Aaron Judge’s return sparks another debate over his postseason struggles, whether a fresher Judge can finally change the October narrative, and why this Yankees roster may not need him to carry the entire offense.

  • September 9 · 9 min

    Aaron Judge’s Yankees Return Was a Letdown

    Aaron Judge returned to the Yankees lineup, but the storybook moment never came. Evan Roberts admits he was disappointed by Judge’s hitless night after comparing it to the unforgettable comeback homers from Alex Rodriguez and David Wright, while Tiki Barber pushes back on the idea that Judge’s first game back mattered much at all. The Yankees also face a tricky reality as Judge works his way back and may not finish every game, creating late-inning lineup decisions like the one that put Heliot Ramos in a huge spot. Plus, the Subway Series pitching matchups take shape, and a caller sparks a bigger debate over whether the Mets could ever truly become New York’s baseball big brother.

  • September 9 · 10 min

    Howie Roseman Could Finally Fix the Jets

    The Giants’ turnaround case keeps getting stronger as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber point to recent NFL examples of teams making massive year-to-year jumps. With Jaxson Dart entering Year 2 and John Harbaugh taking over, the Giants have the kind of quarterback-coach combination that can change a season quickly. The conversation shifts to the Jets, where Evan dismisses the idea of curses and says years of losing come down to organizational incompetence. That leads to a dream scenario involving Howie Roseman somehow taking control of the franchise. Plus, Giants rookie Jack Kelly earns praise as the definition of a Harbaugh-style football player, and the crew gets sidetracked debating C-notes, Roman numerals, and some long-shot Giants bets.

  • September 9 · 10 min

    Giants Could Be This Year’s Patriots

    The Giants enter the season with a stunningly similar setup to the Patriots team that made a massive leap behind Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel. Jaxson Dart’s rookie numbers closely mirror Maye’s, while John Harbaugh gives New York the accomplished veteran coach that could accelerate the turnaround. The argument is simple: if New England could make that jump, why can’t the Giants? The biggest warning is the defense. New York’s run defense was among the league’s worst, and unless that changes, the quarterback development and upgraded roster may not matter. The pass rush offers real upside, but stopping the run could determine whether this Giants season becomes a surprise or another disappointment.

  • September 8 · 28 min

    Hour 1: Aaron Judge Returns With Yankees’ Season on the Line

    Aaron Judge is finally back, and the Yankees now have 19 games to turn survival into a legitimate October push. After going 45-39 without their MVP, the Yankees stayed afloat, but Tampa Bay remains four games ahead and Boston is still lurking. The debate turns to whether Judge can shake off three months without real game action quickly enough to change the AL East race. The bigger priority may be getting Judge fully ready for the postseason, especially with Aaron Boone planning to pull him early from games. Should Judge lead off to maximize his plate appearances, or should the Yankees rethink how they use him late? Plus, the lineup looks deeper with Cody Bellinger, Spencer Jones, Luis Garcia and others surrounding Judge for the stretch run.

  • September 8 · 42 min

    Hour 2: Darius Slayton Cut Ends Giants’ Era of Costly Drops

    The Giants are moving on from Darius Slayton, and Shaun Morash is taking heat for calling the veteran receiver “gutless” in big moments. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber examine why Slayton became expendable, from the costly drops to a disappointing camp, while questioning whether the Giants have left Jaxson Dart with one of the NFL’s weakest wide receiver rooms. Malik Nabers’ health, rookie Malachi Fields and Odell Beckham Jr. now carry even more pressure.

  • September 8 · 42 min

    Hour 3: Jets Face a Season-Defining Test Against Tennessee

    Aaron Judge is coming back, but how healthy is he really? Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate the biggest possible outcomes for Judge and the Yankees, including the fear that pushing through his injury could threaten his postseason. They also shut down the wild internet conspiracy theory surrounding Judge’s extended absence. The Jets face what feels like an immediate season-defining game against Tennessee, while former Jets coach Robert Saleh heaps surprising praise on their offense and urges Titans fans to keep New Yorkers out of the stadium. Plus, the crew examines Jaxson Dart’s lack of chemistry with the Giants’ new-look receiving corps, the Eagles’ strange relationship with Jalen Hurts, whether Shohei Ohtani can truly keep pitching and hitting full-time, and the NFL’s growing push toward football nearly every day of the week.

  • September 8 · 42 min

    Hour 4: Tiki and Evan Debate Aaron Judge’s Return Strategy

    Tiki, Evan, and Shaun analyze the lineup strategy for Aaron Judge's return to the Yankees and revisit their summer predictions regarding his recovery timeline. They also discuss Zach Rosenblatt’s reporting on the Jets, focusing on Woody Johnson’s relationship with Robert Saleh and the organizational outlook on Geno Smith. (00:01:50) Nicknames and Kon-Tiki (00:05:56) Jameis Winston Backup Debate (00:15:47) Judge Return Predictions (00:22:38) Zach Rosenblatt Jets Report (00:38:26) Judge Conspiracy Theory (00:43:04) Jets Super Bowl Hopes

  • September 8 · 18 min

    Jameis Winston Has Completely Won Over the Giants

    Jameis Winston’s Giants extension sparks a heated debate over just how valuable he is behind Jaxson Dart. Tiki Barber argues Winston is one of the NFL’s best backup quarterbacks, praising his leadership, experience and impact inside the locker room, while Shaun Morash admits Winston has completely won him over after he originally hated the signing. Evan Roberts also revisits the crew’s Aaron Judge return predictions after the Yankees star finally gets back, with Morash coming remarkably close to the actual date. They debate what Judge can deliver down the stretch and why October will ultimately define the Yankees’ season.

  • September 8 · 12 min

    Aaron Judge’s October Could Define Yankees Career

    Aaron Judge is returning, but nobody truly knows how healthy the Yankees captain actually is. Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate the most likely ways Judge’s season ends, from a World Series run to another injury derailing his comeback, and question whether he may simply be pushing through pain because October is approaching. The conversation also veers into a wild internet conspiracy theory claiming Judge’s absence was actually a secret PED suspension, an idea Evan firmly denounces despite the suspicious timing fueling online speculation. Plus, the crew compares Zach Wilson and J.J. McCarthy as quarterback disappointments and debates which former first-round pick deserves the harsher bust label.

  • September 8 · 9 min

    Robert Saleh’s Jets Praise Is Hard to Believe

    Robert Saleh is suddenly praising the Jets offense as a potential top-ten unit, but Evan Roberts isn’t buying it. Evan, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate whether Saleh is being genuine or simply trying to bury any bitterness toward Woody Johnson after his firing. They also react to Saleh urging Titans fans not to sell their tickets to traveling Jets supporters. The focus quickly turns to how enormous Jets-Titans feels for New York’s season, with Evan warning that a loss could send everything spiraling fast. Plus, the crew questions whether Shohei Ohtani can realistically continue as a full-time starting pitcher and hitter, or whether a bullpen role makes more sense.

  • September 8 · 20 min

    Jaxson Dart’s Week 1 Preparation Raises Giants Concerns

    Jaxson Dart enters Week 1 with real questions about chemistry and preparation after nearly a month away from game action. Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash examine how a new system, an unfamiliar receiving corps and limited preseason work could affect the Giants quarterback against Dallas. The Falcons are also entering another season with a different Week 1 starter, continuing a remarkable quarterback carousel that has them closing in on an NFL record. The conversation turns to Tua Tagovailoa’s opportunity in Atlanta and what Michael Penix Jr.’s health could mean for the future. Plus, the crew debates Jalen Hurts and the Eagles, whether the NFL is becoming oversaturated, and Kyle Shanahan’s hilarious attempt to explain San Francisco’s schedule adjustment for Australia.

  • September 8 · 9 min

    Shaun Morash’s Old Slayton Tweets Come Back to Haunt Him

    Posted and Toasted digs up old WFAN tweets, and Shaun Morash gets caught red-handed after spending the hour crushing Darius Slayton. Years before calling Slayton “gutless” in big moments, Shaun was praising the Giants receiver as a “stud,” “the truth” and even a potential No. 1 option. Tiki Barber tries to identify who posted each old take, including a brutal Mets rant and an oddly passionate defense of chopped salads, before Shaun’s Slayton history takes over the segment. The receipts spark a hilarious debate over how dramatically Shaun’s opinion changed and how Slayton should actually be remembered after his Giants career.

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