Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre

On today's episode, Jason is joined by Fantasy Life founder and fantasy football expert Matthew Berry swings by to discuss why Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Devonta Smith is his 'ride or die' player for this upcoming season, whether or not you can trust San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, the ongoing debate between Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson for the first overall pick, his optimism level surrounding Washi...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Cleveland Browns fanbase has completely soured on Deshaun Watson, the narrative that Watson's latest comments condemning the Dawg Pound were his way of trying to force the franchise to release him, why Browns tight end Dae'Quan Wright leaving the NFL to go play college ball (again) at LSU is ridiculous for all parties involved, and what the knee injury to Las Vegas Raiders running b...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether the Cincinnati Bengals should consider trading a clearly frustrated Joe Burrow, how much a franchise quarterback of Burrow's caliber would be worth on the open market, and whether the growing trend of current NFL players going back to play college football through some legal loophole is a good or a bad thing. 

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses the fallout from the three team trade that landed Peyton Watson with the Cleveland Cavaliers... and should have Nikola Jokic extremely pissed off in Denver. Later, professional sports bettor Kelly Stewart (Kelly in Vegas) swings by to discuss her upcoming Survivor pool contests with Splash Sports, why she's so high on the Penn State Nittany Lions and so low on the Texas Longhorns this upcom...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the NFL's plan to add a permanent franchise overseas sometime in the near future, why the Jacksonville Jaguars' decision to trade up to draft two-way star Travis Hunter looks worse everyday, and what to make of Jeanie Buss' refusal to go along with the rest of her siblings and sell their interest in the Los Angeles Lakers franchise.

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 On today's episode, Jason is joined by Clevanalytics founder and professional sports gambler Clev TA. During the conversation, TA discusses his optimism surrounding the Houston Texans, his pessimism surrounding the Green Bay Packers, what's to like - and not like - about Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills, why Survivor pools can be even more exhilarating than season-long betting contests, and much more! 

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses the highs and lows from his extended two-week vacation in Spain, what the addition of pass rushing specialist Von Miller means for the Dallas Cowboys season-long outlook, whether it's fair to say that Jayden Daniels has completely botched his plea with LSU not to allow another player to wear the jersey number he won his Heisman Trophy in, and how the recently-retired Russell Westbrook compa...

On today’s episode, Jason makes his way-too-early 2026 NFL predictions. During the show, J-Mac discusses why he's picking both the New England Patriots and the Denver Broncos to miss the playoffs, whether there's anybody in the NFC who can hang with the Los Angeles Rams, the likelihood that Kansas City Chiefs miss the playoffs for the second straight season, whether the elite defenses in Houston and Seattle will be able to ov...

On today’s episode, Jason is joined by Chicago Fire and former USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter. During the conversation, Berhalter shares his thoughts on the 2026 World Cup, the future of USA soccer, his son's overseas transfer to England, and much more!

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses why the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appear set on dumping Baker Mayfield and the conclusion of the upcoming season, which teams might make sense as a Mayfield landing spot in 2027, the real reason why LeBron James chose not to sign with the Golden State Warriors, and why it's so hard to contextualize Kawhi Leonard's overall greatness. 

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether Denver Nuggets should still be viewed as one of the best teams in the Western Conference given all their roster uncertainty outside of Nikola Jokic, why the Los Angeles Lakers were never given the opportunity to re-sign LeBron James on the kind of veteran minimum contract he received from the Philadelphia 76ers, the narrative that LeBron chose Philly because he knows he can have a l...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why LeBron James choosing the Philadelphia 76ers over Miami, Cleveland and Golden State just proves that most NBA reporters don't know a damn thing, which of the Philly Big Four (LeBron, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid) needs to take a step back for the Sixers to reach their full potential, where the Sixers rank in the Eastern Conference heiarchy, why the Golden State Warriors ar...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the latest rumors surrounding the future of LeBron James and why it's become abundantly clear that nobody has any idea where he's going to end up, how one USA Today columnist's bizarre attack on Caitlin Clark wound up backfiring in a big way, why the Denver Broncos appear primed for a big step back in 2026, and which teams his AI model prefers we bet on heading into the upcoming NFL season....

On today’s episode, Jason is joined by FOX Sports NFL reporter Henry McKenna. During the conversation, McKenna discusses how the New England Patriots plan to regroup around Drake Maye after an ugly loss in the Super Bowl, why the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal won't go away as quickly as the Pats would like, what makes Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears squad so dangerous, whether we can expect another deep playoff run from Bo N...

On today's episode, Jason is joined by Front Office Sports media and entertainment reporter Ryan Glasspiegel for a wide-ranging discussion on the unfortunate layoffs at ESPN. During the interview, Glasspiegel discusses the difficulties of balancing his job as a reporter with the feelings of those being axed, how much of a factor the salaries of guys like Ryan Clark and Cam Newton were in the decision to ultimately let them go, why ...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses whether the addition of LeBron James would make any of the reported final four teams (Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors) legitimate championship contenders, how the dreaded second apron is causing NBA teams like the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder to sell off key players for pennies on the dollar, whether Victor Wembanyama's decision to take...

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Argentina’s no-show in the World Cup final against Spain, why it’s clear that Spain was the best team on the planet throughout the entire tournament, the narrative that Lionel Messi ran out of gas the deeper into the tournament he got, and which team makes the most sense for LeBron James in free agency out of the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers and Golden Sta...

On today's episode, Jason is joined by presenter and content creator Jolie Sharpe. During the conversation, Sharpe discusses her rise from super fan to the sports media space, how a single interview after a soccer match changed her life forever, whether it's still fair to question England's roster decisions now that they're one win away from the World Cup final, who has the upper-hand in the France-Spain matchup, and much more...