BBI Online Live – Guest Bart Oates

BBI Online Live is an internet radio show dedicated exclusively to coverage of the New York Giants. The show is co-hosted by Eric Kennedy of BigBlueInteractive.com (BBI) and John McDevitt of Side Kick Productions. This week’s guest was former New York Giants offensive center Bart Oates (1985-1993). Topics discussed with Bart Oates included:

• The importance of continuity in offensive line play.
• How fear of failure motivated him.
• His arrival in New York from the USFL after the career-ending car accident involving Kevin Belcher.
• The differences between the 1986 and 1990 Super Bowl offensive lines.
• The types of plays (pulling, trapping) the Giants would like to run.
• The importance of retiring as a Giant.
• His views on Jim Burt’s hit on Jeff Hostetler in the 1990 NFC Championship Game.
• What he is doing now.
• His thoughts on Giants fans.

Eric and John also reviewed the Giants 48-27 loss to the New Orleans Saints and discussed the upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals.