Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre

On today's episode, Jason talks with Browns Writer for The Athletic Zac Jackson now that Cleveland has the most interesting QB room in the league. Jackson breaks down how the Browns chose to finally draft Shedeur Sanders in the 5th round and looks at what his role may be with the team going forward. Jackson explains why Dillon Gabriel should not be viewed as a starting quarterback and details how...

On today's episode, Jason talks with NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero to get his thoughts and insight on the most significant selections of the draft. Pelissero breaks down how Shedeur Sanders slid to the 5th round and explains what caused teams to view him differently as the draft approached. Pelissero examines the full scope of the QB draft class and reports his findings on why the Saints targe...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to the Lakers dropping a pivotal Game 4 in Minnesota and breaks down how the Timberwolves provide a terrible matchup for Los Angeles. Jason gives his thoughts on why Giannis' future in Milwaukee may be in doubt after Damian Lillard faces another terrible injury as the Bucks fade from contention. Jason believes the Knicks could make a surprise Finals run out of the...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to the first round of the NFL Draft and dives into why the story of the draft is Shedeur Sanders falling out of the first round. Jason gives his thoughts on the biggest picks of the night and breaks down why he wasn't crazy about the Jaguars trading up for Travis Hunter and the Raiders taking Ashton Jeanty. Jason looks ahead to round 2 and gives his picks for Frida...

On today's episode, NFL Draft Analyst and Sports Betting Expert TA joins Jason to deliver an extensive preview of the first round of the NFL Draft. The guys dive into the latest odds on different picks and discuss where they believe the biggest names will fall. Jason and TA give their thoughts on the constantly shifting discussions around Shedeur Sanders and break down the ideal landing spots for...

On today's episode, Jason recaps the Lakers Game 2 win over the Rockets, which he got to be in attendance for, and explains how the Lakers can be unstoppable when Luka Doncic is firing on all cylinders. Jason believes Austin Reaves can bounce back from his rough start in the playoffs. Jason sees the Pacers as the real deal after they take Game 2 from the Bucks despite Damian Lillard returning to t...

On today's episode, Jason recaps his vacation and brings in the sights and sounds from Japan! Jason dives into the news of Nico Iamaleava officially leaving Tennessee for UCLA. Jason explains why the Knicks are in trouble after the Pistons took Game 2 at the Garden, highlighting Cade Cunningham's play thus far. Plus, Jason gives his picks for Tuesday's NBA playoff action! Click here to subscribe,...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to a recent Shedeur Sanders interview and explains why the young QB is saying too much too soon. Jason breaks down how the Lions could regress hard next season. Jason looks ahead to the NBA Playoffs and explores what the true ceiling is for the Lakers. Plus, Jason gives his picks for who he thinks is making the NBA Finals! Click here to subscribe, rate and review a...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to Luka Doncic's incredible 45-point performance in his return to Dallas. Jason breaks down how Luka and LeBron's harmony is affirming the Lakers as a team to beat in the Western Conference playoffs. Jason discusses the rumors surrounding TJ Watt after a vague social media post, and looks at what a trade for the star may look like when compared to other edge rusher...

On today's episode, Jason starts off by diving into the Thunder's win over the Lakers on Tuesday night, highlighted by Luka Doncic getting a controversial ejection after taunting a fan. Jason tries to make sense of what may be the most surprising firing in NBA history after the Nuggets fired Michael Malone on Tuesday. Could Malone be headed to New York this offseason if Thibodeau falls short in th...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to Florida's wild comeback win over Houston in the National Championship Game and explains why this tournament should be seen as one of the best Final Fours ever. Jason gives his thoughts on Houston's gaffe of a final play and compares and contrasts it to Chris Webber's infamous Fab Five timeout. Jason celebrates Alexander Ovechkin for passing Wayne Gretzky as the...

On today's episode, Jason talks about who is to blame for Duke choking away the game late in their Final Four matchup against Houston, the dominance of Florida's Walter Clayton Jr., a preview of the Championship matchup between Florida & Houston, and more! Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

On today's episode, Jason recaps the huge matchup (that he was in attendance for) between the Lakers and Warriors, and Jason explains why the Warriors have now become the worst potential playoff matchup for the Lakers. Jason gives his thoughts on Luka Doncic's struggles, but points out some bright spots for the Lakers. Jason breaks down how the Warriors have returned to championship-contending lev...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to the latest story on the Cowboys' drama-filled extension talks with Micah Parsons, and Jason breaks down how "America's Team" is quickly becoming too irrelevant to keep that famous moniker. Jason previews what may be the most significant game of the NBA regular season on Thursday night between the Lakers and Warriors. Shohei Ohtani put an exclamation point on his...

On today's episode, Jason chats with CBS Sports College Basketball Insider Jon Rothstein to get all the Tournament insight you need ahead of this weekend's Final Four. Jon breaks down each of the remaining four teams and explains why he is sticking with his pre-tourney picks of Houston over Florida in the final. Jon examines Duke's season and answers whether Jon Scheyer is the next Coach K, and if...

On today's episode, MLB Writer for The Athletic Sam Blum joins Jason to deliver all the details you need to know about the torpedo bat, after the Yankees huge weekend caused the bat to take the league by storm. Blum breaks down the history and legalities of the bat and explains why he wouldn't be surprised to see every team using them very soon. Plus, Jason reacts to the Lakers holding off the Roc...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to all 4 1-seeds making the Final Four. Jason dives deep into both of the semifinal matchups and gives his picks for the championship game. What in the world happened between the Grizzlies and Taylor Jenkins? Plus, more NFL teams are coming forward to support banning the tush push, and Nick Sirianni gets too candid over the proposal! Click here to subscribe, rate a...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to a wild night in hoops across the country, where the Lakers late meltdown still couldn't outdo the action in the NCAA Tournament. Jason dives into Duke's win over Arizona and gives Cooper Flagg his credit for showing out on the biggest stage. Jason highlights what went wrong for Arkansas after Texas Tech mounted an incredible comeback over the last few minutes of...

On today's episode, Jason talks all things NCAA Tournament with ESPN College Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas. Bilas dives into the key storylines of this year's tournament, giving his thoughts on the high ratings of the first weekend and the impacts of the transfer portal and coaching movement on the depth of the tournament field. Bilas delivers in-depth analysis on the biggest Sweet Sixteen matchups...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to a pair of huge signings in the NFL. Jason gives his thoughts on how Russell Wilson fits into the present and future of the Giants. Jason breaks down how the Patriots signing Stefon Diggs was actually a draft-related direct response to the Giants signing Wilson. The ratings from the first weekend of the Tournament provide intriguing context for the sport, and Jas...

On today's episode, Jason reacts to another loss by the Lakers and breaks down why they still don't have too much to worry about. Jason gives his thoughts on the current state of USA Soccer. Plus, Jason gives a look inside his bets for the Sweet Sixteen! Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

On today's episode, Jason recaps a mostly tame first two rounds of the Tournament and explains why the days of shocking upsets and Cinderella stories may be done for good. Jason breaks down why Lakers fans should be grateful that they didn't hire Danny Hurley after he finishes his season with yet another outburst towards the refs. Plus, Jason gives a first look at each game of the Sweet Sixteen! F...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses his biggest takeaways from day one of the NCAA Tournament, previews the Saturday slate of March Madness action from a wagering perspective, why a certain Las Vegas-area sports radio host seems to have it out for him and how big of a deal it is that Duke superstar – and potential Face of the NBA - Cooper Flagg happens to be white.   Follow Jason...

On today’s episode, Jason shares his picks for the Thursday slate of NCAA Tournament games. Later, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay coach and FOX Sports Radio host Doug Gottlieb swings by to discuss his first season pulling double-duty as a basketball coach and radio host, how to navigate the NCAA transfer portal, the NIL era in college sports, which teams he thinks can make some noise in t...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how North Carolina went from ‘underserving’ of an NCAA Tournament berth to a trendy pick to win in Round 1 almost overnight. Later, FOX college hoops broadcaster John Fanta swings by to preview the upcoming NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Are Auburn’s end-of-season struggles a sign that an early tournament exit is on the horizon?...