Episodes
On today's episode, Jason chats with FOX Sports Betting Analyst and Host of the Bear Bets Podcast, Chris Fallica. Fallica gives his thoughts on the Jets turmoil and explains why relief from Woody Johnson may be in the near future. Fallica explains why he is not buying the belief that Deion Sanders will be so quick to leave Colorado. Fallica dives into the latest College Football Playoff rankings and breaks down how one surprise school can sneak into the field of 12. Fallica identifies one SEC...
Published 11/21/24
On today's episode, Jason reacts to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and notices an unfortunate trend with the top teams. Jason dives into the reports of issues with Joel Embiid in the 76ers locker room. Jason sounds off on Woody Johnson after an explosive report releases Tuesday night hours after the Jets fired GM Joe Douglas. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!    See...
Published 11/20/24
On today's episode, Jason reacts to the Texans beating the Cowboys on Monday night. Jason breaks down how the Cowboys are becoming the latest team to waive the white flag on the 2024 season, which could lead to both Deion and Shedeur Sanders coming to Dallas in 2025. Jason explains why the Texans are still in danger of losing the AFC South to the Colts. The Giants send Daniel Jones to the bench, and Jason believes the move to Tommy DeVito has even further implications on how bad things have...
Published 11/19/24
On today's episode, Jason reacts to a wacky Week 11, highlighted with the Bills putting an end to the Chiefs' undefeated season. Jason breaks down how the Jaguars have a legitimate shot at bringing in Bill Belichick. Jason rips the Jets for handing a win to Anthony Richardson, but can't help but be happy to take the loss as a Jets fan. The 49ers are in serious trouble of missing the playoffs, and Joe Burrow continues to shine in losses for the Bengals. Plus, Jason gives his Best Bets for...
Published 11/18/24
On today's episode, Jason reacts to the Eagles beating the Commanders on Thursday night. Saquon puts on a show while Hurts and Jayden may have been battling injuries. Jason dives into the pivotal moment of the Commanders' loss. Plus, tons of best bets for a loaded weekend in the NFL and college football, and a huge update on Jason's basketball team! Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre...
Published 11/15/24
On today's episode, Jason reacts to a wild night in the NBA, highlighted by Victor Wembanyama putting up 50. Jason sheds some light on how Wemby made history on Wednesday night. Jason gives his thoughts on Anthony Richardson getting the starting job back in Indianapolis, and compares the state of the Colts to the state of the Jets and Aaron Rodgers. Deion Sanders says he wouldn't let the "wrong team" draft his son - but how many teams are truly the "right team?" Plus, Jason preview Thursday...
Published 11/14/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses Cooper Flagg's big debut for Duke in thier gut-wrenching loss to Kentucky, as well as Klay Thompson's first game back in Golden State after leaving the Warriors for the Dallas Mavericks this past offseason. Later, The Athletic Dallas Cowboys beat writer Saad Yousuf swings by to discuss which coaches could replace Mike McCarthy assuming he gets axed at the end of the season, why the team's roster issues could be the biggest reason for their downfall, the...
Published 11/13/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Miami Dolphins may now have an outside shot at the postseason after beating the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football, the narrative that this could be Matthew Stafford's last season in the NFL, why he believes the Kansas City Chiefs are more lucky than good and whether or not it's fair to say that Caleb Williams isn't liked by his Chicago Bears teammates.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of...
Published 11/12/24
On today’s episode, Jason quickly discusses the Detroit Lions stunning comeback win over the Houston Texans in a game where Jared Goff threw five interceptions and still led the game-winning drive, why it's become clear that the Chicago Bears needs to fire head coach Matt Eberflus if they want to maximize Caleb Williams' enormous potential, how the Indianapolis Colts' decision to bench Anthony Richardson has come back to bite them, why it's so hard to figure out if Jim Harbaugh's Los Angeles...
Published 11/11/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the epic Thursday Night Football clash between Lamar Jackson's Baltimore Ravens and Joe Burrow's Cincinnati Bengals, and explains why he came away even more impressed by the Bengals despite the controversial loss at the end. Later, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bets for the upcoming college football and NFL weekend slate. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason...
Published 11/08/24
On today’s episode, Jason quickly discusses the fallout from the Los Angeles Lakers’ road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Later, FOX Sports college football analyst Bruce Feldman swings by to discuss why it seems like Penn State is a lock to make the College Football Playoffs, Alabama’s uneven play thus far, the likelihood that both BYU and Colorado make the CFP, Indiana’s Cinderella season, the rumors of Ryan Day leaving Ohio State to jump to the NFL and more! Finally, J-Mac closes the show...
Published 11/07/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the the NBA's decision to suspend Joel Embiid 3 games for shoving a reporter who brought up his deceased brother in a critical column, what we learned from the first installment of the College Football Playoff rankings and how the next few weeks could re-shape things, why it's so hard to make sense of the Dallas Cowboys trade deadline decision making and whether or not the trades made by the Washington Commanders and Cincinnati Bengals will be enough to...
Published 11/06/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Kansas City Chiefs win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to move to 8-0 on the season, whether or not it's fair to declare Patrick Mahomes as 'back' following his scintillating performance on MNF, why it would make sense for the New York Knicks to move in on Giannis Antetokounmpo if the reports surrounding their secret interest in him are true and the early returns on JJ Redick in the wake of the Los Angeles Lakers' embarrassing loss to the Detroit...
Published 11/05/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the ongoing debacle that is the Dallas Cowboys and wonders aloud whether changes could be coming to the roster and/or the coaching staff (Mike McCarthy), whether Caleb Williams’ postgame comments following the Chicago Bears latest loss could mean the end is near for Matt Eberflus, if the quarterback (Derek Carr) or the head coach (Dennis Allen) is currently the most hated man in New Orleans, whether the Indianapolis Colts are already regretting benching...
Published 11/04/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the New York Jets surprising win over Houston on Thursday Night Football, why it's still hard to feel too optimistic about either the Jets or the Texans right now and the bad vibes surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks as of late. Later, J-Mac makes his Best Bets for the upcoming weekend slate of college football and NFL action. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre...
Published 11/01/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the New York Yankees' Game 5 meltdown that led to the Los Angeles Dodgers clinching the World Series championship. Later, professional sports bettor Preston Johnson swings by to discuss the upcoming 2024 United States Presidential election, the College Football Playoffs landscape, the first few weeks of the NBA season and the upcoming NFL Week 9 slate - all from a wagering perspective.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate...
Published 10/31/24
On today's episode, Jason discusses the New York Yankees' bats coming alive to extend the World Series to a Game 5 on Wednesday, why the Indianapolis Colts may be making a mistake by benching second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson - even if Joe Flacco gives them a better chance of winning this season, how the addition of wide receiver Diontae Johnson in Baltimore might shake up the AFC hierarchy and the likelihood that Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs end the regular season...
Published 10/30/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses what has been underwhelming World Series thus far as the Los Angeles Dodgers have raced out to a 3-0 series lead over the New York Yankees, why the good vibes could be coming to an end soon for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the most frustrating part about betting on Daniel Jones and how guys like Diontae Johnson, L'Jarius Sneed and DJ Reed could send shockwaves through the NFL ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click...
Published 10/29/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Washington Commanders' improbable Hail Mary victory over the Chicago Bears, where Jayden Daniels and the Commanders rank in the NFC hierarchy,  what Trevon Diggs' viral moment with a Dallas reporter says about the current state of the 3-4 Cowboys and why Aaron Rodgers seems like the wrong guy to lead the 2-6 New York Jets out of the darkness. Finally, J-Mac closes the show with a very quick Monday Night Football edition of the Best Bet.  Follow Jason...
Published 10/28/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Los Angeles Rams' sudden return to health (Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua) played a big role in their Thursday Night Football victory over the Minnesota Vikings and whether or not they should still look to become sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. Later, J-Mac makes his Best Bets for the upcoming college football and NFL Week 8 weekend slate.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight...
Published 10/25/24
On today's episode, sports betting expert and Only Players Chief Content Officer Doug Kezirian joins Jason to discuss his biggest problem with the current state of the sports wagering space, the evolution of sports betting 'touts' and his favorite picks for the upcoming NFL Week 8 slate.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/24/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Boston Celtics' bludgeoning of the New York Knicks  as well as the highly-anticipated debut of the LeBron James-Bronny James pairing in the Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on NBA Opening Night. Later, J-Mac and Rob G make their official 2024-25 NBA season predictions, including the top-8 in both the Eastern and Western Conferences and their picks to win the NBA championship.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to...
Published 10/23/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses the unfortunate injuries to Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers Chris Godwin (likely season-ending) and Mike Evans (week-to-week, hopefully) in their loss to Baltimore, why it appears as though Lamar Jackson and the Ravens are the best team in the AFC right now and how such a mediocre team like the Los Angeles Chargers can still wind up sneaking into the playoffs later this season.  Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and...
Published 10/22/24
On today’s episode, Jason discusses Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' latest ugly win of the season (this time, over a depleted San Francisco 49ers squad), why he has become so disillusioned by this current Kansas City dynasty, why Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and the New York Jets continue to be so disappointing, the narrative that the 3 best teams in the NFC all play in the NFC East (Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers), the likelihood that Deshaun Watson has played his...
Published 10/21/24