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With Jerry keeping Boomer’s seat warm, it was up to Chris Lopresti to update his face off for the masses Thursday morning. Jerry’s understudy began with the Mets, as Brodie Van Wagenen, Mickey Callaway and Jeff Wilpon all sat down for an extended conversation with Mike Francesa on Wednesday afternoon, providing countless talking points along the way.

Plus, Todd Bowles isn’t ready to name Sam Darnold as his starting quarterback for Sunday's game up in Buffalo, Landon Collins is done for the season -- although Pat Shurmur won’t admit it -- Plaxico Burress takes an unnecessary shot at Mark Sanchez and much more.