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Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard

Super Bowl champion Jeff Feagles on the art and evolution of punting; plus, Enough Replay Review!

Super Bowl champion punter Jeff Feagles, a two-time Pro Bowler, mentions DeflateGate, Plaxico Burress, the Giants' Jamie Gillan and more in a fun and informative interview on the art and evolution of punting. Pat also pleads with the NFL to not make roughing the passer a reviewable play.
Broadcast on:
15 Dec 2022

Ep. 18 of Talkin' Ball with Pat Leonard, the New York Daily News' NFL columnist and Giants beat writer. Guest: Super Bowl champion punter and two-time Pro Bowler Jeff Feagles. 0:08- Pat pleads with the NFL to not make roughing the passer a reviewable play. These horrible calls are changing games, but the answer isn’t more stoppages and subjective decisions. 8:26- Super Bowl champion punter Jeff Feagles, a two-time Pro Bowl punter, explains the art and evolution of punting. He explains why directional punting is a rare skill in the modern NFL, notes the impact of Australian rules punters, shares stories from his career, and reviews the play of the Giants’ developing punter Jamie Gillan. DeflateGate and Plaxico Burress come up in this fun interview, which also includes Feagles’ evaluation of Brian Daboll’s current Giants team. 45:58- Two-Minute Drill: Pat gives out his top Pat’s Picks for Week 15 against the spread. Watch the full video on Pat's YouTube Channel. Find Pat also on Twitter (@PLeonardNYDN), Instagram (@PLonNFL) & TikTok (@PLonNFL).

Super Bowl champion punter Jeff Feagles, a two-time Pro Bowler, mentions DeflateGate, Plaxico Burress, the Giants' Jamie Gillan and more in a fun and informative interview on the art and evolution of punting. Pat also pleads with the NFL to not make roughing the passer a reviewable play.