McCoy & Van Noy – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy break down Saquon Barkley’s historic 2,000-yard season and the debate over whether the Eagles should risk him chasing Eric Dickerson’s record.

We also spotlight the Ravens’ playoff surge, JD’s heroics for the Commanders, and Joe Burrow’s OT magic keeping Cincinnati alive. Plus, we dive into Week 17’s top performances, playoff implications, and standout players in our "Drive to Win" segment.

To close, we reflect on the best moments of 2024—like Saquon’s reverse hurdle and JD’s Hail Mary—and unveil bold predictions for 2025, from Super Bowl picks to breakout players and even some surprises beyond football.

Don’t miss this jam-packed year-end episode full of bold takes, heartfelt moments, and a look ahead to an epic 2025!

0:00 - Welcome to McCoy & Van Noy - Happy New Year Everyone!

2:27 - Ravens dominate Christmas with Lamar, Henry, and a lockdown defense

7:41 - Insights on prime time preparation and the impact of veteran leadership

19:14 - NFL Week 17 highlights: JD shines, Darnold delivers, Saquon’s history chase

35:22 - Best of 2024 and bold predictions for 2025: Ravens, Celtics, and more

41:38 - Drive to Win: Baker’s NFC South push and BYU’s Alamo Bowl statement

47:53 - Happy New Year, McCoy & Van Noy Family! Closing out with gratitude and a look ahead to an epic 2025!

In this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy dive into the biggest NFL stories of the week with bold takes, festive vibes, and behind-the-scenes insights.

We kick things off with the Ravens’ dominant win over the Steelers, as Lamar Jackson ties his career-high with 5 TDs and Kyle celebrates a career-best 10.5 sacks this season. Gerald reflects on choosing Carolina over Baltimore and what could have been with the Ravens.

Next, we tackle NFL Christmas traditions and the wildest locker room gifts—like Joe Burrow’s samurai swords—and imagine the perfect NFL holiday wish lists. Then, it’s all about Week 17 matchups, where we break down key games, playoff implications, and potential upsets.

In our "Drive to Win" segment, we highlight the week’s standout performances, from Jayden Daniels’ electric showing to Derrick Henry’s continued dominance. Plus, Kyle shares what hitting double-digit sacks means to a player.

Don’t miss the bold predictions, heartfelt stories, and festive NFL fun in this special Christmas episode of McCoy & Van Noy!

0:00 Welcome to McCoy & Van Noy – Special Christmas Episode

1:30 Ravens Crush Steelers: Lamar's 5 TDs, Kyle's 10.5 Sacks, and Playoff Momentum

17:35 Player Longevity: Teammates Reflecting on McCoy's and Van Noy's Careers

24:23 McCoy's Reflection: Choosing Carolina Over Baltimore

27:17 Commanders' Stunning Comeback Against Eagles

36:40 Texans vs. Chiefs: Tank Dell's Injury and KC's Dominance

43:00 Christmas Blitz: Wild Gifts, Holiday Memories, and Traditions

53:26 Drive to Win: Week 13's Top Performances

59:33 Week 17 Predictions: Chiefs, Ravens, and More

1:03:00 Thanks from McCoy & Van Noy – Happy Holidays!

In this action-packed episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy break down the biggest stories from Week 7 of the NFL season.

We kick things off with Lamar Jackson's five-touchdown clinic, leading the Ravens to a 41-31 victory over the Buccaneers. Derrick Henry also made a statement, racking up 169 rushing yards, while injuries to Mike Evans and Chris Godwin derailed Tampa Bay's offense.

Next, Russell Wilson's debut for the Steelers turns heads as he leads Pittsburgh to a 37-15 win over the Jets, while Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs remain undefeated after a 28-18 victory against the 49ers.

Special guest Cam Jordan of the New Orleans Saints stops by to chat about the team's struggles and his partnership with Old Spice. We then dive into our Drive to Win segment, where Kyle and Gerald highlight standout performances from Week 7, including Saquon Barkley and Dexter Lawrence.

Finally, we wrap up with bold Week 8 predictions and a look ahead to Thursday's matchup between the Vikings and Rams. Don't miss this episode's insights, interviews, and expert analysis!

In this action-packed episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy break down the biggest stories from Week 6 of the NFL season.

Starting with Lamar Jackson's incredible MVP-level play, the Ravens continue their dominance with a victory over the Commanders, proving they're a team to watch. Next, we shift to London, where Caleb Williams led the Bears to a convincing win over the Jaguars, further cementing his star power.

The Jets are making headlines, but not for the right reasons. Aaron Rodgers and the Jets continue to struggle, suffering from self-inflicted wounds that are derailing their season. We also dive into Nick Sirianni’s heated interaction with Eagles fans, and what it means for the team moving forward.

The highlight of the episode? The stunning trade of Davante Adams to the New York Jets. Is Adams the missing piece that can salvage their season, or will this move fall flat? Plus, an exclusive interview with Andrew Van Ginkel as he reflects on his stellar season so far.

Finally, don’t miss our Drive to Win segment, where we spotlight the top performances of Week 6 and give our predictions for Week 7. With bold insights and hot takes, you won’t want to miss this thrilling episode of McCoy & Van Noy!

0:00 Introduction

1:17 Ravens beat Commanders: Are the Ravens the Best Team in Football?

15:20 Caleb Williams and the Bears Dominate Jaguars in London

22:30 Jets Struggling: Self-Inflicted Wounds

30:45 Nick Sirianni vs. The Boo Birds

34:16 Andrew Van Ginkel Interview

48:30 Davante Adams Traded to the Jets

51:50 Drive to Win: Week 6

 

In this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy recap Week 5 of the NFL season, focusing on key moments like Lamar Jackson's MVP-worthy performance and the Chiefs' dominance. They also tackle Robert Saleh's firing as Jets' head coach after Aaron Rodgers' struggles, and make bold predictions for Week 6.

(01:15) - Lamar's MVP Case Grows as RAVENS Triumph in OT Thriller vs. Bengals!

(14:39) - JuJu & Hunt Step Up as CHIEFS Dominate Saints to Stay Undefeated

(19:37) - Vikings Defense Dominates as Rodgers Throws 3 Picks in JETS Struggles

(26:15) - Rodgers Throws 3 Picks, Jets in Trouble

(31:00) - Cowboys Edge Steelers in Close Battle: DAK Leads DALLAS to Victory

(37:18) - Giants Beat Seahawks – DANIEL JONES Rises While SEAHAWKS Struggle

(43.05) - Breakdown or Bounce Back, Red Zone & Injury Woes Raise Questions for 49ERS

(50:41) - Drive to Win

(55:10) - Robert Saleh FIRED as Jets Head Coach, What's Next for New York?

(01:02:52) - WEEK 6 NFL Picks, Who Will Come Out on Top?

In this action-packed episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy break down the biggest stories from Week 5 of the NFL season.

Starting with Lamar Jackson's incredible MVP-worthy performance, the Ravens pulled off a thrilling OT victory against the Bengals, showing that Baltimore is a serious contender. Next, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Kareem Hunt step up as the Chiefs cruise past the Saints, improving to 5-0.

We then dive into the Vikings' dominant defense and Aaron Rodgers' three interceptions that have the Jets reeling. Is the future in trouble for New York?

The Cowboys narrowly edge out the Steelers in a close game as Dak Prescott delivers under pressure. Meanwhile, Daniel Jones leads the Giants to victory over the Seahawks, proving he can rise to the challenge.

The 49ers' offensive struggles and red zone issues lead us to discuss whether they can bounce back or face a breakdown in the coming weeks.

Finally, we break down Robert Saleh's shocking firing as head coach of the Jets and give our Week 6 NFL picks. You will want to experience this episode with bold predictions, deep insights, and the latest NFL news!

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In this explosive episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy dive into one of the most thrilling weeks of the NFL season. The Ravens' epic beatdown of the Bills takes center stage, with Derrick Henry running wild for an unbelievable 199 yards, including a stunning 87-yard touchdown run that changed the game. And let's not forget Van Noy's dominant defense, adding two critical sacks on Josh Allen, proving the Ravens are back in the hunt!

(01:05) - Ravens Regain Dominance: Van Noy Shines in Bills Beatdown

(12:52) - NFL Week 4 Recap: Lions, Titans, Chiefs Shine

(27:25) - Baker Mayfield's Comeback: Bucs Dominate Eagles

(41:19) - Surprise Teams: Vikings and Commanders Turning Heads

(54:33) - Drive to Win: Goff, Henry, and Van Noy's Big Performances

(58:54) - Week 5 Matchups: Game Previews and Predictions

(1:05:55) - Exclusive Interview with 49ers Star OT Trent Williams

The drama continues as we explore Baker Mayfield's heroic comeback with the Buccaneers. From being cast aside to leading Tampa Bay to a decisive victory over the Eagles, Mayfield is rewriting his legacy. At the same time, Mike Evans makes history as the Bucs' all-time scoring leader. Is this just the beginning for Baker and the Bucs?

Then, we turn to the unexpected rise of the Vikings and Commanders. Sam Darnold's resurgence in Minnesota and Jayden Daniels' breakout in Washington have shocked the NFL world. Are these teams legit contenders, or are they just riding a temporary wave? We break down how both teams are defying all odds.

Finally, prepare for bold Week 5 predictions and deep dives into standout performances from around the league. We spotlight Jared Goff's flawless play, the Lions' trick play mastery, and more. Plus, don't miss an exclusive preview of our interview with 49ers' star Trent Williams as he discusses the 49ers' early-season challenges and what it takes to dominate the NFL for over a decade.

Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for all the hard-hitting NFL analysis you need. This episode is packed with insights, surprises, and drama that keeps you returning for more!

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6x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and 2x Super Bowl winner Kyle Van Noy recap their favorite moments from week 3 in the NFL, give their perspective on Antonio Pierce calling out his Raiders players and make their week 4 picks.

(1:10) - Monday Night Football Recap: Bills Crush Jaguars, Commanders Edge Bengals

(11:16) - Antonio Pierce Calls Out Raiders

(15:00) Is Football Getting Soft?

(24:01) - Kyle Van Noy is a sack machine

(29:00) - Can It Last? Teams Starting Strong Through Week 3

(42:24) Drive to Win: Gerald and Kyle's top players from Week 3

(51:15) - Week 4 NFL Picks

On this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, 6x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and 2x Super Bowl winner Kyle Van Noy recap their favorite moments from week 3 in the NFL, starting with the two games that just happened on Monday night.

The guys start by talking about the difference between Josh Allen, who looks like the best QB in football right now, and Trevor Lawrence. Both Gerald and Kyle have theories as to why Josh Allen looks so much more under control now than earlier in his career.

Moving onto the surprising Commanders, who beat the Bengals on Monday, Jayden Daniels put the league on notice with his near-perfect performance.

Gerald and Kyle also spend some time talking about how "soft" football has gotten, how analytics play a role and how it has fundamentally changed the game.

Then Gerald and Kyle talk about Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce calling out his players after their loss to the Carolina Panthers. What did he mean by certain guys were making "business decisions"? And would you, as a player, take offense to that type of criticism?

The guys then spotlight week 3's "Drive to Win" players and play a version of "Can it last?" with some unexpected teams sitting at the top of their respective divisions before going through all of the week 4 games and making their picks.

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6x All-Pro and 3x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and current Baltimore Ravens LB Kyle Van Noy recap the Falcons’ big win against the Eagles on Monday Night Football, wonder if analytics are ruining football and pick every week 3 NFL game.

(01:00) - RECAP: Falcons 22, Eagles 21

(11:40) - RECAP: Raiders 26, Ravens 23

(18:55) - Should Tua retire after another concussion?

(26:30) - Panthers bench QB Bryce Young

(32:30) - Teams & players that were written off too soon

(44:25) - Toyota Drive to Win Performers: Week 2

(50:00) - NFL Week 3 picks

On this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, 6x All-Pro and 3x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and current Baltimore Ravens LB Kyle Van Noy recap the Falcons’ big win against the Eagles on Monday Night Football, including a clutch performance by Falcons QB Kirk Cousins.

Kyle’s Baltimore Ravens are 0-2 after losing to the Las Vegas Raiders, but Gerald’s co-host did manage to pick up 2 sacks in the losing effort. What do the Ravens need to do to turn their season around?

The guys then discuss Tua Tagovailoa’s most recent concussion and what it means for his future in football, along with clapping back at some of the fans that made fun of the Dolphins QB head injury.

Before diving into the players are teams that were written off too soon, and are thriving two weeks into the NFL season, Gerald and Kyle react to the news that the Panthers have benched 2nd year QB Bryce Young in favor of veteran Andy Dalton. What does it mean for his future? Should he ask for a trade away from Carolina?

After going through some players (Sam Darnold!) and teams (the Saints!) that have gotten off to hot starts despite low expectations, the guys get into their Drive to Win performers from week 2 and tell you who they think will win every game in week 3.

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Gerald McCoy and Baltimore Ravens LB Kyle Van Noy share an update on Kyle's injury on TNF against the Chiefs, discuss Tyreek Hill getting pulled over on Sunday & look ahead to Week 2's games.

(01:45) - Kyle addresses his eye injury

(09:00) - 49ers lying on injury report?

(14:50) - Tyreek Hill arrested pre-game

(23:50) - Kendrick Lamar to play Super Bowl halftime

(31:45) - I Told You So!

(37:40) - Drive To Win (Week 1)

(42:45) - NFL Week 2 picks

Week 1 of the NFL season is finally in the books after San Francisco's Monday night win over the New York Jets, and it wasn't without its dramatic ups and downs, especially including hosts of this very podcast.

Gerald McCoy and Baltimore Ravens LB Kyle Van Noy kick off their look at Week 1 rewinding all the way back to Thursday night, when Kyle's Ravens narrowly lost to the Kansas City Chiefs and Kyle suffered a fractured orbital bone. Kyle gives an update on his prognosis and has some harsh words for the Kansas City medical staff that treated him.

Later, Gerald & Kyle discuss the distressing news out of Miami, in which Dolphins wideout Tyreek Hill was detained and handcuffed only hours before the team's game against Jacksonville — with publicly released police bodycam footage revealing a harrowing scene that involved police, Hill and Miami teammates Jonnu Smith and Calais Campbell.

Afterwards, the guys discuss Jordan Mason's breakout on Monday Night Football, why Gerald has been right all summer about the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and the pair close out the show giving some Week 2 predictions.

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The 2024 NFL regular season finally kicks off this Thursday night with the Baltimore Ravens traveling to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy are hyped to start the season and they kick off this episode looking at the reigning NFC champs, the San Francisco 49ers, who have had a tumultuous offseason coming off of a Super Bowl loss and multiple contract disputes. While WR Brandon Ayiuk has a long-term deal solidified, superstar LT Trent Williams does not and is still holding out from the team's training camp and practices. The guys discuss why Williams is so important, react to the shocking news of Ricky Pearsall's shooting over the weekend and talk about why it's so hard for Super Bowl runners-up to find their footing the subsequent year.

Later, in the show, Kyle Van Noy previews his Baltimore Ravens traveling to Chiefs Kingdom for the 2024 season opener, and the guys share their thoughts on the entire Week 1 lineup and pick each game.

Also, Gerald shares a personal story from the weekend on how he went one-on-one with an entire hive of wasps living in his son's driveway basketball hoop.

(1:30) Brandon Ayuik gets paid

(8:32) Ricky Pearsall's shooting

(11:27) 49ers 2024 outlook

(20:05) Gerald battling wasps

(24:59) 2024 season kickoff

(29:42) Week 1 predictions

(41:30) Drive To Win: Which QB needs a big Week 1?

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