Vega Ioane: Can He Be The Next Giants OL Legend?
Dan and Nick break down the draft profile for Penn State OG Vega Ioane. They discuss his pros, cons, how he translates and projects, how he would fit the Giants, whether or not he's worth drafting at 5 overall and the debate over positional value in forming a roster. 0:00 Buy Me A Coffee 0:35 March Madness 2:00 Elevator pitch on Olaivavega Ioane 6:00 Ioane pass protection 14:21 Ads 15:47 Ioane’s run blocking 19:45 Giants: positional value at Pick No. 5 21:20 Ioane’s negatives 26:15 Smart, tough, dependable, smmemeeh 27:10 Positional value guard argument? 33:30 Unique Ioane usage 35:00 Where we view Vega Ioane 37:18 Nick’s neighbor’s piano playing 38:15 Ioane vs. Love 39:20 Joe Schoen and the running back position 41:25 Jeremiyah Love conversation 46:12 Audric Estime nostalgia Buy me a coffee, please! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ buymeacoffee.com/bigbluebanter Join our group chat and talk with us!🗣 🔥 Chat BCC Type: BigBlueBanter.chat (into your url)
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Summary
Dan and Nick break down the draft profile for Penn State OG Vega Ioane. They discuss his pros, cons, how he translates and projects, how he would fit the Giants, whether or not he's worth drafting at 5 overall and the debate over positional value in forming a roster.
0:00 Buy Me A Coffee
0:35 March Madness
2:00 Elevator pitch on Olaivavega Ioane
6:00 Ioane pass protection
14:21 Ads
15:47 Ioane’s run blocking
19:45 Giants: positional value at Pick No. 5
21:20 Ioane’s negatives
26:15 Smart, tough, dependable, smmemeeh
27:10 Positional value guard argument?
33:30 Unique Ioane usage
35:00 Where we view Vega Ioane
37:18 Nick’s neighbor’s piano playing
38:15 Ioane vs. Love
39:20 Joe Schoen and the running back position
41:25 Jeremiyah Love conversation
46:12 Audric Estime nostalgia
Buy me a coffee, please! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
buymeacoffee.com/bigbluebanter
Join our group chat and talk with us!🗣 🔥
Chat BCC
Type: BigBlueBanter.chat (into your url)
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