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Straight Fire - Falcons Pass on Bill Belichick & AFC/NFC Championship Picks

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Atlanta Falcons decided to spurn Bill Belichick and offer their vacant head coaching job to Raheem Morris (2:41) and whether Belichick will be afforded the opportunity to try and break Don Shula’s all-time wins record by another team in 2024 (9:00). Later, J-Mac gives his Best Bets for the AFC Championship between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs (19:47) and the NFC Championship between the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions (30:29). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202428 min

Straight Fire - Jim Harbaugh to the Chargers + Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the inconvenient truth facing Jim Harbaugh as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers (4:54) and the likelihood that more of the best college football coaches will look to jump to the NFL in 2024 (7:57). Later, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer swings by to share his thoughts on how former Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin ultimately lost the locker room in Milwaukee (17:19), why the club ultimately decided that Doc Rivers was the man to try and fix things (22:47), the likelihood that Darvin Ham is still the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach next season (26:50), the latest trade rumors involving Zach LaVine and Dejounte Murray (28:52), how the Orlando Magic could ultimately be the ones to shake up the NBA trade deadline (41:50) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202444 min

Straight Fire - Giannis Has Blood on His Hands, the Bucks Need More than a Doc & Jim Harbaugh to Hollywood?

On today’s episode, Jason discusses what Jim Harbaugh’s impending takeover of the Los Angeles Chargers head coaching gig means for Bill Belichick’s coaching future (4:40), the Milwaukee Bucks’ shocking decision to fire head coach Adrian Griffin just 43 games into his coaching tenure (11:21), how much responsibility Giannis Antetokounmpo bares for all the change that has hit the Bucks in the last calendar year (16:20) and whether or not Doc Rivers has what it takes to fix things in Milwaukee if he ends up getting the head job was expected (29:40). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 202430 min

Straight Fire - The NBA's Scoring Epidemic & Justin Fields' Uncertain Future

On today’s episode, Jason discusses what the offensive explosions of Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns on Monday night say about the current state of the NBA (2:04), the latest scuttlebutt surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the upcoming NBA Trade Deadline (15:15) and what the hiring of Shane Waldron as offensive coordinator means for Justin Fields’ future with the Chicago Bears (24:01). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202423 min

Straight Fire - Another Mahomes vs Allen Classic, Brock is Purdy Good & the Ravens Roll Again

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how much blame Josh Allen deserves for the Buffalo Bills’ latest postseason loss to the Kansas City Chiefs (4:00), why it feels like we’re running out of superlatives to describe Patrick Mahomes (14:25), whether or not his game-winning drive against the Green Bay Packers will be enough for all the naysayers to finally admit that Brock Purdy is a great NFL quarterback (24:43), why it’s the Ravens’ defense – not just soon-to-be MVP Lamar Jackson – that makes Baltimore such a juggernaut (38:43) and the crazy conspiracy theory that the Super Bowl LVIII matchup was actually decided before the season even started (44:42). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202441 min

Straight Fire - J-Mac vs Cam Newton, a Chiefs Dynasty on the Verge of Collapse + Only Players Senior Betting Analyst Doug Kezirian

On today’s episode, Jason kicks things off by sharing a few quick thoughts on his budding social media beef with former NFL MVP quarterback Cam Newton (2:41) and why the end of the Kansas City Chiefs Dynasty could be rapidly approaching (6:11). Later, Only Players Senior Betting Analyst and ‘Wager Watch’ host Doug Kezirian swings by to discuss why he doesn’t consider himself to be a professional gambler (15:24), where he’s leaning in the AFC Divisional round matchups (26:52), the pros and cons of following trends as a bettor (39:28), where he’s leaning in the NFC Divisional round matchups (46:07) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 202451 min

Straight Fire - Mike McCarthy's Stay of Execution, Belichick and Harbaugh's Uncertain Futures & Very Angry Chiefs Fans

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the real reason why Jerry Jones went ahead and made the controversial decision to retain embattled head coach Mike McCarthy (1:54), how the McCarthy news impacts the futures of guys like Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh (12:00), why Kansas City Chiefs fans seem to have it out for him after what he said about their team on Wednesday’s edition of The Herd (22:11) and whether or not the Indiana Pacers will come to regret trading three first round picks for All-Star Pascal Siakam (25:06). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202425 min

Straight Fire - Embiid Puts on a Show, the Steelers are Sticking with Tomlin & the Ugly Truth About Mahomes

On today's episode, Jason discusses Joel Embiid's virtuoso performance in a head-to-head game against Nikola Jokic (1:55), whether or not the Pittsburgh Steelers are doing the right thing by keeping Mike Tomlin as their head coach for the 2024 NFL season (9:33), where Patrick Mahomes ranks in the hierarchy of Divisional Round quarterbacks when you only consider how well each guy has played during the 2023 season (20:27) and how Austin Reaves alone could determine how active the Los Angeles Lakers get at the upcoming NBA Trade Deadline (30:46). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202426 min

Straight Fire - Sirianni On the Hot Seat, How Hurts is Like Wentz & Tomlin is in Trouble

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether or not the Philadelphia Eagles will come to regret giving Jalen Hurts that massive contract extension after one great season the same way they came to regret giving Carson Wentz one all those years ago (4:01), if the Eagles will ultimately decide to pull the plug on head coach Nick Siranni just one season after making the Super Bowl (18:34) and the likelihood that Mike Tomlin could become the latest Hall of Fame coach to hit the market after yet another postseason flameout in Pittsburgh (31:25). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202439 min

Straight Fire - Another Cowboys Collapse, the Lions Make History & Tua's Future in Miami

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Dallas Cowboys' latest embarrassing postseason loss - once again at the hands of the Green Bay Packers (3:32), whether Dallas should try to replace the soon-to-be-fired Mike McCarthy with Jim Harbaugh or Bill Belichick (12:37), why the Lions' first NFL playoff win in 32 years over Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams looks like a sign of things to come in Detroit (26:20) and how the Miami Dolphins should navigate Tua Tagovailoa's contract situation moving forward following a blowout loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday night (34:54). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with this Best Bets for the Monday double-header featuring the Buffalo Bills vs Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (45:25). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202445 min

Straight Fire - Bill Belichick Gets the Axe + NFL Super Wild Card Weekend preview with Clev TA

On today’s episode, Jason kicks things off by explaining how Bill Belichick getting the axe as the head coach of the New England Patriots has made an already spicy NFL coaching market even spicier (2:50). Later, Clevanalytics founder and professional sports gambler Clev TA swings by to preview NFL Super Wild Card Weekend from a gambling perspective, including: Cleveland Browns vs Houston Texans (18:20), Kansas Chiefs vs Miami Dolphins (20:50), Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills (28:52), Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers (35:10), Detroit Lions vs Los Angeles Rams (42:53) and Philadelphia Eagles vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (48:15). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 202451 min

Straight Fire - Why Nick Saban is Stepping Down + NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Nick Saban’s sudden retirement from college football and identifies which coaches could succeed him him at the University of Alabama (2:55). Later, NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah swings by to discuss Pete Carroll basically being forced to step down as the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks (13:20), the biggest difference between CJ Stroud and Bryce Young as rookie quarterbacks (17:15), who he expects will be the third quarterback taken in the upcoming NFL Draft behind Caleb Williams and Drake Maye (22:38), which defensive prospects could be taken in the top-10 (31:38) and the then-breaking news that Saban was retiring (40:30). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202436 min

Straight Fire - Michigan Wins the Natty, Nobody Cares About Jim Harbaugh's Misdeeds & Michael Penix Jr.'s NFL Draft Stock

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Michigan Wolverines' dominant performance against Washington in the College Football Playoff national championship game (2:51), whether or not the inevitable NCAA sanctions stemming from the sign-stealing scandal will taint the Jim Harbaugh Era at Michigan (6:28) and how MIchael Penix Jr.'s underwhelming performance in the title game might impact his NFL Draft stock (18:27). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with a few quick thoughts on how Ja Morant's season-ending shoulder injury could impact his NBA career moving forward (33:33). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 202431 min

Straight Fire - Mike Vrabel Hits the Market & Ranking the 12 NFL QBs in Super Wild Card Weekend

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the recently fired Mike Vrabel is arguably the best NFL head coaching candidate available during this current hiring cycle (3:40) and why the now-vacant Tennessee Titans head coaching gig isn’t as attractive as their ownership group thinks it is (15:01). Finally, J-Mac closes the show by unveiling the definitive ranking of the 12 NFL quarterbacks participating in the upcoming super Wild Card Weekend; Is Patrick Mahomes still #1? Where do newcomers Jordan Love and CJ Stroud slot in? And, where the heck do you rank the suddenly surging Joe Flacco? (25:25). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 202423 min

Straight Fire - Tua Disappoints Again, NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview & Black Monday Starts Early

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how Tua Tagovailoa's underwhelming performance against the Buffalo Bills in the de facto AFC East championship game could impact his future with the Miami Dolphins (5:10), if Mike McCarthy is really coaching for his job with the Dallas Cowboys face the Green Bay Packers (17:27) and what we should expect from CJ Stroud in his postseason debut (25:15). Later, J-Mac reacts to the breaking news that Arthur Smith had been fired as the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons and tells us how it could impact the rest of the offseason NFL coaching carousel (37:06). Finally, Jason closes the show with a quick preview of the College Football Playoff national championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies (51:27). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8, 202448 min

Straight Fire - Wemby Won the War Against Giannis + Professional sports bettor Gianni the Greek

On today’s episode, Jason kicks things off with a few quick thoughts on Victor Wembanyama going toe-to-toe with Giannis Antetokounmpo in what some are calling the best one-on-one matchup of the season thus far (3:15). Later, professional sports bettor Gianni the Greek swings by to help preview the Week 18 NFL slate, including, Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens (13:35), Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts (14:56), New York Jets vs New England Patriots (19:09), Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins (32:08), and the Dallas Cowboys' Super Bowl odds (34:43) as well as the upcoming College Football Playoff national championship game between Michigan and Washington (39:51). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 202436 min

Straight Fire - ESPN Has an Aaron Rodgers Problem & Joel Embiid is Great.. But Not THAT Great

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Aaron Rodgers' insinuation on the Pat McAfee Show that Jimmy Kimmel has ties to a pedophilia ring (3:21), whether or not Disney might intervene given that both McAfee and Kimmel work under their umbrella at ESPN and ABC, respectively (10:58), Patrick Beverley's assertion that Joel Embiid is having the greatest individual season in NBA history (20:30) and why hyperbolic statements like Beverley's seem to dominate the discourse around the NBA (28:10). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 4, 202430 min

Straight Fire - Dalvin Cook Has More to Give, Justin Fields Has to Go & a Tantalizing Tua Trade Idea

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the NFL’s decision to fine Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper for throwing a drink at an unruly fan (2:53), whether or not Dalvin Cook has anything to offer a team heading into the NFL playoffs (6:19), why the Chicago Bears should take a quarterback with the #1 overall pick and take what they get for Justin Fields in a trade (16:18) and how the Miami Dolphins could keep their Super Bowl window wide open by trading away Tua Tagovailoa and finding a way to replace him with University of Washington star Michael Penix Jr (26:11). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 202426 min

Straight Fire - We're All Happy for Jim Harbaugh, Michael Penix Jr Can't Be Stopped & Green Bay's Jordan Love Problem

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why he was so happy for Jim Harbaugh in the wake of Michigan’s overtime victory over Alabama in the Rose Bowl (2:57), what makes Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. such an intriguing NFL quarterback prospect (16:52) and whether Michigan or Washington has the upper hand in the upcoming CFP championship game (22:35). Later, J-Mac explains why the Green Bay Packers’ decision whether or not to offer Jordan Love a contract extension this offseason isn’t as clear and obvious as it seems (32:40) and tells us why the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers are stuck between a rock and a hard place in Week 18 (44:23). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 202440 min

Straight Fire - The Feel-Good Browns, College Football Playoff Preview + FOX Sports Betting analyst Will Hill

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the fallout from the Cleveland Browns' bludgeoning of the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football, including what this lost season means for the Jets' offseason plans (6:14) and why the Browns are the feel-good story of the NFL season (8:15). Later, FOX Sports betting analyst Will Hill swings by to preview the NFL Week 17 slate from a gambling perspective. Smith shares his thoughts on Dallas Cowboy vs Detroit Lions (15:46), Baltimore Ravens vs Miami Dolphins (24:20), Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints (33:47) and much more! Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bets for the College Football Playoff semi-finals coming up on Monday night (50:46). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 202355 min

Straight Fire - Six Best Landing Spots for Russell Wilson, a Juicy Lakers Trade Rumor & the TNF Best Bet

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Denver Broncos’ decision to move off of quarterback Russell Wilson at the end of the season (2:28), identifies the six NFL teams that make the most sense as the next landing spot for Wilson (5:06), how Wilson’s sudden availability might impact Justin Fields’ NFL future (20:22) and whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers should include Austin Reaves in a potential trade for Dejounte Murray (29:45). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the New York Jets vs Cleveland Browns Thursday Night Football showdown (41:26). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 28, 202339 min

Straight Fire - The Pistons are Putrid, Lamar Jackson Isn't a Lock to Win the MVP & a Low Confidence Level in the Chiefs

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Detroit Pistons earning their NBA-record 27th consecutive regular season loss (3:02), whether it’s even conceivable that the Pistons could lose every game this season (5:08), why the Baltimore Ravens beating the San Francisco 49ers on Christmas night shouldn’t guarantee the MVP award for Lamar Jackson (14:09), his confidence level in the Kansas City Chiefs heading into the postseason (22:46) and the Best and Worst stories to come out of the sports gambling world this week (32:37). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 202331 min

Straight Fire - The Scary Rams, the Sneaky Saints + Sports Betting Analyst Dave Sharapan

On today's episode, Jason kicks things off with a quick note on the Rams' Thursday Night Football win over the Saints and discusses the narratives that Los Angeles is the 'team nobody wants to face' in the NFC Playoffs and that the Saints' postseason hopes are officially toast (11:10). Plus, former oddsmaker and sports betting analyst Dave Sharapan swings by to preview NFL Week 16 from a betting perspective. During the conversation, Sharapan discusses Miami Dolphins vs Dallas Cowboys (20:11), the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles holding strong as double-digit favorites (24:35), San Francisco 49ers vs Baltimore Ravens (40:22) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 202338 min

Straight Fire - Debating Steph Curry's Greatness, the Clippers Can't Be Stopped & the TNF Best Bet

On today's episode, Jason discusses why Shaquille O'Neal felt compelled to say that Steph Curry belongs in the GOAT conversation (5:34), whether or not Curry is really as great as he and others in the media think he is (11:58), why he believes the floor for the streaking Los Angeles Clippers is an appearance in the Western Conference Finals (24:01) and how much credit James Harden deserves individually for the Clippers' recent turnaround (32:18). Later, J-Mac closes the show his Best Bet for the Thursday Night Football showdown between the Los Angeles Rams and the New Orleans Saints (42:37). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 202342 min

Straight Fire - Ja Morant's Return + FOX Sports Radio host Steve Hartman

On today's episode, Jason kicks things off with a few quick thoughts on Ja Morant hitting the game-winning basket in his first game back from suspension and what he hopes to see from the high-flyer moving forward (2:01). Later, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Steve Hartman swings by to discuss his decades-long feud with Los Angeles Chargers owner Dean Spanos (12:43), his assertion that it was actually the NFL league offices who strong-armed the club into firing head coach Brandon Staley before the season was over (21:33), whether or not Justin Herbert is as good as his hype would suggest (26:08), why he believes the club has to do whatever it takes to get Jim Harbaugh as their next head coach (35:33) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 202338 min

Straight Fire - Problems in Philly, Jalen Hurts is Really Hurting & the Lakers' Latest Championship Banner

On today's episode, Jason discusses the Philadelphia Eagles inexplicably losing a game they had in-hand against the Seattle Seahawks (2:00), what's gone wrong for Jalen Hurts and the Eagles offense the last three weeks (10:14), how the results of this game could shake up the NFC Playoff picture (22:08) and whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers deserve to be ridiculed for hanging their NBA In-Season Tournament championship banner (31:36). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 202336 min

Straight Fire - Cowboys Clobbered in Buffalo, Brock M-V-Purdy & The Truth About Trevor Lawrence

On today’s episode, Jason discusses what the Dallas Cowboys’ embarrassing road loss to the Buffalo Bills says about their long-term outlook as a potential Super Bowl contender (3:05), why Brock Purdy should be viewed as the heavy favorite to win the NFL MVP award (21:24), the narrative that Trevor Lawrence isn’t as good as his reputation would suggest (27:09), whether or not Baker Mayfield has proven to be a franchise-caliber quarterback this season in Tampa (41:37), if Antonio Pierce has shown enough to earn the permanent head coaching gig with the Las Vegas Raiders (47:36) and much more! Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the Monday Night Football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks (51:26). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 202347 min

Straight Fire - Raiders Embarrass the Chargers + Right Angle Sports betting analyst Adam Chernoff

On today’s episode, Jason kicks things off with a quick note on the Las Vegas Raiders’ demolition of the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday Night Football (1:52). Later, Right Angle Sports betting analyst Adam Chernoff swings by to discuss the Buffalo Bills’ Super Bowl futures ahead of their big showdown with the Dallas Cowboys (7:25), who is the sharp side in the Detroit Lions vs Denver Broncos game (13:17), whether or not we can count on the San Francisco 49ers as double digit favorites once again (21:30), how the New York Jets might fare against a wounded and injury depleted Miami Dolphins squad (31:00), his concern level for the Philadelphia Eagles coming off of two straight losses (39:06) and much more! Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bets for the NFL Week 15 slate (50:01). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 202346 min

Straight Fire - Draymond Suspended Indefinitely & Dak Prescott vs Cam Newton

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the NBA’s decision to suspend Draymond Green indefinitely following his latest on-court physical altercation (2:51), how Green’s unreliability could impact Steph Curry’s view on the Golden State Warriors organization long-term (7:57), Cam Newton’s assertion that guys like Dak Prescott and Brock Purdy are just ‘game manager’ quarterbacks (15:22), how Newton distinguishes which quarterbacks are ‘game managers’ and which are ‘game breakers’ to begin with (26:58) and whether or not Dak has actually already had a better NFL career than Newton did (31:19). Plus, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for Thursday Night Football (38:38). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202332 min

Straight Fire - Belichick Getting the Boot in New England & 'The Goon' Draymond Green Strikes Again

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the report that the New England Patriots are planning to part ways with Bill Belichick after the season (3:05), how Belichick’s mishandling of the quarterback position may have been his undoing in New England (5:05), how Draymond Green’s latest over-the-top physical altercation could impact his long-term legacy (14:27), whether or not the Golden State Warriors dynasty is officially dead (17:57) and how we should expect the NBA League office to respond to Draymond’s latest infraction (26:55). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 202324 min

Straight Fire - A Meltdown in Miami, Tommy Devito vs Jeremy Lin & Ohtani's Money Moves

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Miami Dolphins’ unbelievable fourth quarter meltdown in their loss to the Tennessee Titans (4:11), whether or not Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa and the rest of the Dolphins are even a lock to make the playoffs anymore in the AFC (6:47), what to make of the New York Giants’ winning streak that suddenly has them in the thick of the NFC playoff race (18:38), how this current Tommy Devito run of success compares to Jeremy Lin’s “Linsanity” 12 years ago (24:06) and why Shohei Ohtani decide to defer 97% of his $700 million deal from the Los Angeles Dodgers (31:33). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** 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.

Dec 12, 202328 min

Straight Fire - The Chiefs are Cracking, the Eagles are Grounded & NFL Teams Who Lost By Winning

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the fallout from Kadarius Toney’s controversial penalty that ultimately cost the Kansas City Chiefs a win against the Buffalo Bills (1:35), why it’s clear that the offensive inconsistencies in Kansas City are finally getting to Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid (7:28), if back-to-back blowout losses to the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys prove that the Philadelphia Eagles aren’t as good as their record says they are (22:29), where Dak Prescott and the Cowboys rank in the NFL hierarchy (26:47), which NFL teams actually lost by winning in Week 14 (31:10), which – if any – of the NFC South teams is a legitimate threat to make noise in the postseason (35:24) and which teams he’s betting on in tonight’s Monday Night Football double-header (46:44). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202346 min

Straight Fire - Two Losers on Thursday Night Football, Haliburton's Coming Out Party + Professional Sports Bettor David Baker

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Pittsburgh Steelers’ inexplicable loss to the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football (3:47) and the virtuoso performances put on by the Tyrese Haliburton and LeBron James in the NBA In-Season Tournament semifinals (8:50). Later, professional sports gambler and former SuperContest winner David Baker swings by to share his thoughts on how Trevor Lawrence’s injury could shake up the AFC postseason race (23:41), whether or not the Carolina Panthers are really destined to finish with the worst record in the NFL (27:16), why he views the Buffalo Bills as a ‘smash play’ this Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs (36:21), why he has a hard time picking the Dallas to beat the Philadelphia Eagles despite the Cowboys being a ‘perfect’ spot (43:51), how much blame Zach Wilson really deserves for what’s gone wrong in New York this season (51:10) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 202354 min

Straight Fire - MLB Hot Stove Heating Up, Team Tank in the NFL & Thursday Night Sports Betting

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Juan Soto getting traded to the New York Yankees and the latest on the Shohei Ohtani Sweepstakes (2:11), how inclement weather has severely impacted the betting lines for several NFL games in Week 14 (6:53), which NFL team is most likely to tank hard enough to ‘steal’ the #1 overall pick in the Draft from the Chicago Bears (13:17) and whether or not Jalen Hurts and the suddenly floundering Philadelphia Eagles can get back on track this Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys (19:51). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with a few of his favorite bets for Thursday’s NBA In-Season Tournament semi-final contests and the NFL Thursday Night Football game (28:11). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 202324 min

Straight Fire - Lakers Over Suns in the In-Season Tournament, Aaron Rodgers' Biggest Problem & Brock Purdy's MVP Case

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Los Angeles Lakers’ thrilling victory over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA In-Season Tournament (1:55), Aaron Rodgers’ public comments on the report that Zach Wilson is unwilling to get back under center for the New York Jets (18:45), why Brock Purdy is the favorite to win the NFL MVP award (33:55) and whether or not a non-quarterback like Tyreek Hill has a realistic chance of winning the award (43:05). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 202339 min

Straight Fire - Trevor Lawrence Goes Down, a Cursed Year for NFL QBs & Zach Wilson's Rebellion in New York

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how Trevor Lawrence’s ankle injury could shake up the entire AFC playoff race (1:56), Jake Browning’s historic performance in the Cincinnati Bengals’ Monday Night win over the Jacksonville Jaguars (6:15), what – if anything – the NFL can do to ensure that we don’t see so many backup quarterbacks on a weekly basis (15:32), the real reason why Zach Wilson is apprehensive to get back under center for the New York Jets (22:56) and whether or not Aaron Rodgers’ return in 2024 will be enough to overcome Nathaniel Hackett’s shortcomings and help bring the Jets back to prominence (36:10). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 202333 min

Straight Fire - 49ers are the Best, Purdy for MVP, the Toothless Chiefs & Why FSU Was Left Out of the CFP

On today’s episode, Jason discusses San Francisco’s overall demolition of the Eagles in a rematch of the NFC Championship Game (5:30), the viral altercation between 49ers’ linebacker Dre Greenlaw and a member of the Philadelphia security staff (8:03), Brock Purdy’s surge up the NFL MVP ladder (17:08), whether or not teams should still be scared of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs following yet another underwhelming offensive performance (22:01) and why the College Football Playoff Committee got it right when they left an undefeated Florida State squad out in favor of one-loss teams Texas and Alabama (37:37). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 202347 min

Straight Fire – Unserious Seahawks, Unimpressive Cowboys, NFL Week 13 Best Bets + CFB Conference Championship Weekend Preview with Brad Powers

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether or not the Seattle Seahawks should be taken seriously as a playoff contender in the NFC (3:46) and why the Dallas Cowboys shouldn’t feel great about their narrow home win over Seattle (7:55). Later, professional sports bettor Brad Powers swings by to preview college football Conference Championship Weekend from a betting perspective, including, Oregon vs Washington (16:15), Texas vs Oklahoma State (20:01), Michigan vs Iowa (22:10), Georgia vs Alabama (24:11), and Louisville vs Florida State (28:23). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bets for the NFL Week 13 slate (48:13). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 202354 min

Straight Fire – TNF Cowboys vs Seahawks Preview + Super Bowl champion Golden Tate

On today’s episode, Jason kicks things off with an abbreviated Best Bet for the Thursday Night Football showdown between the Dallas Cowboys and the Seattle Seahawks (5:14). Later, Super Bowl champion wide receiver Golden Tate swings by to discuss why the Seahawks have been unable to really build upon what they did last season (11:32), whether or not the Cowboys are a legitimate Super Bowl contender (15:52), why Matthew Stafford – not Russell Wilson – is easily the best quarterback he’s ever played with (19:10), why he’s a firm believer in young athletes playing multiple sports growing up (33:30), his ugly exit from the Detroit Lions in 2018 (37:20), his long-time infatuation with Taylor Swift (49:46), who he’s picking to win the Super Bowl this season (54:07) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30, 202347 min

Straight Fire - Former NFL QB Kyle Sloter Evaluates Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels & More!

On today’s episode, former NFL quarterback and football analyst Kyle Sloter swings by to discuss his rollercoaster path to the National Football League (5:04), the most important characteristic he looks for when evaluating quarterback play (22:31), why Patrick Mahomes can be a ‘fundamental nightmare’ and still be the best quarterback in the League (32:32), why he’s so much lower on USC’s Caleb Williams than the rest of the talent evaluators out there (40:26), where LSU’s Jayden Daniels and North Carolina’s Drake Maye rank amongst the top draft-eligible quarterbacks (45:26), how Bo Nix’s college offense translates to the NFL (53:01) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 202350 min

Straight Fire - Handicapping Justin Fields' Next Team, Why David Tepper Fired Frank Reich & Ryan Day's Uncertain Future

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the likelihood that this will be Justin Fields’ final season as the starting quarterback of the Chicago Bears and which teams make the most sense as a potential landing spot (2:08), whether Fields should seek out another starting gig or a backup job in 2024 and beyond (17:25), why Carolina Panthers owner Dave Tepper felt compelled to fire head coach Frank Reich in the middle of the season (34:26) and the narrative that Ohio State should move on from head coach Ryan Day following yet another loss to rival Michigan (44:58). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 28, 202339 min

Straight Fire - The Overrated Eagles, the Disappointing Chargers & the Suddenly Surging Broncos

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether or not the Philadelphia Eagles’ overtime win over the Buffalo Bills proved they are really the best team in the NFL (4:07), why Justin Herbert’s Los Angeles Chargers are just 4-7 despite having what some consider to be a very talented roster (19:30), if it’s fair to say that Sean Payton has ‘fixed’ Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos (27:21) and why the wildly mediocre Pittsburgh Steelers appear to be a lock to make the postseason (38:12). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the Monday Night Football game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears (49:33). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27, 202348 min

Straight Fire - The Hole in KD's Legacy, Michigan-Ohio State Preview & NFL Week 12 Best Bets

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the biggest reason why Kevin Durant’s legacy isn’t on par with guys like LeBron James’ and Steph Curry’s (3:25) and who he’s betting on in the Michigan vs Ohio State showdown on Saturday (11:54). Later, J-Mac gives an extended Thanksgiving weekend version of his Best Bets for the upcoming NFL Week 12 slate, including: New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins (16:15), Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders (23:01), Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions (33:02), Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers (38:00), Philadelphia Eagles vs Buffalo Bills (41:42) and more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 22, 202337 min

Straight Fire - The Chiefs WRs Still Stink, Why Kansas City Can't Be the Best in the AFC & Jalen Hurts' MVP Case

On today’s episode, Jason tells us if the Kansas City Chiefs are still the team to beat in the AFC following their Monday Night Football loss to the Philadelphia Eagles (2:18), why the Chiefs’ wildly underwhelming wide receiving core could be what keeps them from getting to the Super Bowl (10:41), if Patrick Mahomes is still the quarterback you’d trust the most in a postseason setting (19:36), what the win means for Jalen Hurts and the Eagles moving forward (25:51), how this game may have shaken up the NFL MVP odds heading down the home stretch of the regular season (33:52) and why the NFL Week 12 slate could be the worst we’ve seen in a long, long time (37:46). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21, 202335 min

Straight Fire - Brandon Staley Has to Go, Brock Purdy for MVP, Zach Wilson Benched Again & MNF Chiefs-Eagles Preview

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why Brandon Staley could fired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday (2:57), why Ron Rivera’s job could be in jeopardy in Washington as well (11:32), how Brock Purdy has re-inserted himself back into the NFL MVP race (26:40), how CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans have already shaken up the AFC South for years to come (34:15) and how the New York Jets’ brass used the media to try and deflect from how bad they’ve been around Zach Wilson (39:34). Plus, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the Monday Night Football showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles (54:01). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 20, 202351 min

Straight Fire - 'Glass Joe' Burrow Hurt Again, the Not-So-Scary Ravens + BetOnline Sportsbook Brand Manager Dave Mason

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether or not the Cincinnati Bengals knowingly withheld information about Joe Burrow’s previous injury on his throwing hand ahead of Thursday Night Football (3:33), how Burrow’s wrist injury might impact the Bengals both this season and in seasons to come (10:24), whether or not the Baltimore Ravens should still be viewed as a favorite to win the AFC even without tight end Mark Andrews (21:58). Later, BetOnline Sportsbook brand manager Dave Mason swings by to preview NFL Week 11 from a sports gambling perspective. During the conversation, Mason tells us why bettors are including the Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys in so many teasers and parlays this week (37:19), how much Deshaun Watson’s season-ending shoulder injury impacts the betting line (49:36), what kind of action he’s seeing on Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles (55:43) and much more! **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 202353 min

Straight Fire – Deshaun Watson is Done for the Year, Buy Stock in the Clippers & TNF Best Bets

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how Deshaun Watson’s season-ending shoulder injury could shake up the AFC playoff race (3:50), how Draymond Green’s past worked against him with regards to his latest suspension (14:30) and why he’s buying stock in the Los Angeles Clippers even though they’re 0-5 in the James Harden Era (17:27). Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the Thursday Night Football showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals (27:54). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 202325 min

Straight Fire - Draymond Deserves a Suspension, Zach LaVine Trade Scenarios & More Buffalo Bills Drama

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why Draymond Green deserves to be suspended for escalating a fight during the Golden State Warriors-Minnesota Timberwolves game (2:38), Tyrese Haliburton’s coming out party this season (13:48), which teams makes the most sense in a potential Zach LaVine trade (19:06), Jordan Poole’s disappointing tenure in Washington thus far (36:54) and the latest in the ongoing Buffalo Bills soap opera (42:02). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 202339 min

Straight Fire - The Buffalo Bills are Imploding, Zion Williamson's Fall From Grace & a Very 'Trumpian' Jim Harbaugh

On today’s episode, Jason discusses who deserves the most blame for the Buffalo Bills’ disappointing season thus far: Sean McDermott or Josh Allen (3:08), why Buffalo could be viewed as the Greatest NFL Dynasty That Never Was (22:48), a Bill Belichick conspiracy theory explaining why the New England Patriots are scuffling (25:59), Zion Williamson’s stunning fall from grace (34:51) and why Jim Harbaugh compares to former President Donald Trump (42:01). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 202344 min

Straight Fire - 49ers Won the Weekend, NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat, CJ Stroud's MVP Case & More!

On today’s episode, Jason discusses what the losses by the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals mean in the big picture for the rest of the ‘good’ teams in the NFL (3:40), why the San Francisco 49ers should be viewed as the big winners of Week 10 in the NFL (5:30), what the Jets’ latest primetime loss means for Robert Saleh’s future in New York (12:41), how much credit the Dallas Cowboys really deserve for bludgeoning the New York Giants (23:37), whether or not CJ Stroud is a legitimate NFL MVP candidate (29:52) and much more! Finally, J-Mac closes the show with his Best Bet for the Monday Night Football between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills (39:11). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 202333 min