Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS with Jai Shields
By Jai Shields
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Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS with Jai ShieldsApr 22, 2024
NBA Playoffs Continue This Week, Warriors Dynasty is Cooked, & an UmpShow in the Bronx.
On a Monday installment of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields recaps the opening weekend of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, provides his three takeaways from the weekend & previews this week's Game 2s across the association. Also, Jai declares the Golden State Warriors dynasty officially over & dissects how Golden State has to rebuild going forward. Plus, Shields comments on the NBA's lifetime ban of Jontay Porter for gambling, rips Hunter Wendelstedt for ejecting NY Yankees Manager Aaron Boone for nothing, talks about the Yankees' recent offensive struggles, expresses a light concern for the last-place Houston Astros, and reacts to Zach Wilson getting traded to the Denver Broncos.
NBA Play-In Tourney Preview, Scottie Knows Augusta, Jackie Robinson Day, & O.J Simpson.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields previews the 2024 NBA Play-In Tournament and gives his reasons why the Lakers & Warriors won't win another NBA Championship. Also, Jai recaps Scottie Sheffler's 2nd Masters victory & the UCONN Huskies' National Championship win over Purdue. Plus, Shields presses MLB to increase the number of Black American players, executives, managers, & fans in light of another Jackie Robinson Day. Later, Shields shares his favorite Verne Lundquist calls, reacts to John Sterling's sudden retirement, comments on Tee Higgins' commitment to the 2024 Bengals, & gives his two cents on the complex life of O.J. Simpson.
Timestamps:
(0:00) NBA Play-In Tourney Preview
(40:38) Scottie Scheffler Wins His 2nd Masters & Verne Lundquist's Great Career
(1:09:53) Latest in Birdland, John Sterling, & the Mets
(1:43:24) Has Jackie Robinson Day Become a Day of Tokenism Instead of Reflection & Activism?
(2:19:48) UCONN Huskies Go Back-to-Back
(2:24:52) Tee Higgins Commits to the Bengals in '24
(2:27:10) O.J Simpson: The HoF RB, the Broadcaster, the Actor, the Domestic Abuser, & the Convict; Dead at 76
Final Four Fallout, South Carolina Wins Their 3rd Ring, & the Orioles' Feeble Offensive Woes.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields sounds off on Diana Taurasi for her bitter comments towards Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese, gives his thoughts on South Carolina's National Championship victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes, and reacts to the controversial offensive foul called at the end of Friday night's semifinal between UCONN vs Iowa. Plus, Jai previews and analyzes Monday night's Men's National Championship Game between the Purdue Boilermakers & the UCONN Huskies. Later, Shields rips his Orioles after their feeble week at the plate & the LA Dodgers for harassing a married couple who caught a Shohei Ohtani home run ball.
Final Four Weekend Preview, NBA/MLB Update, & Stefon Diggs Gets Traded.
Iowa Gets Their Revenge, Thoughts on Angel Reese, Craig Kimbrel Stinks, & The Mets are an Unserious Franchise.
O'pening Day is Here, 2024 MLB Season Predictions, & Men's Sweet 16 Preview.
On an Opening Day episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields gives his four major storylines heading into the brand new 2024 MLB Season & provides his season predictions including his over-under projections for all 30 teams. Also, a preview and breakdown of Thursday & Friday's regional semifinal games as the 2024 NCAA Division-I Men's Basketball Tournament resumes. Plus, Jai goes off on the NCAA for the egregious start times and location selections for the Men's Sweet 16 round of games.
March = Madness, UCONN is Still Top Dog Heading Into the Sweet 16, & Ohtani's Gambling Scandal.
Virginia Validates Committee Criticism, 2024 Men’s Tourney Preview, & MLB’s Fugazi Opening Day.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields reacts to the Virginia Cavaliers’ feeble performance in their First Four loss to begin the 2024 NCAA Division-I Men’s Basketball Tournament & rips the NCAA Tournament Committee for giving Virginia a bid over teams like St. John’s & PITT to name a few. Plus, Shields gives his 2024 Men’s Final Four picks & presents his storylines, and marquee players for this year’s edition of March Madness. Anaylsis on the recent NFL free-agency transactions & a take on where the Dallas Cowboys stand this offseason. Later, Jai gives his two cents on the San Francisco Giants signing SP Blake Snell & rips MLB for opening their 2024 season eight days premature in South Korea.
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Football's Free Agency Frenzy, Tee Higgins Requests a Trade, Kim Mulkey is a Joke, & Gerrit Cole's Concerning MRI.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields gives his initial analysis on all the major free agency signings around the NFL; including Kirk Cousins becoming an Atlanta Falcon, Saquon Barkley becoming an Eagle, Russell Wilson being named the Steelers new QB1, Mac Jones getting traded to Duval & more. Plus, Jai goes off on his Bengals after news broke that WR Tee Higgins requested a trade after being franchise-tagged & rips the State of Missouri for their premature release of Britt Reid from prison. A reaction to the news of NY Yankees SP Gerrit Cole needing an MRI on his elbow, Iowa's comeback win to capture the 2024 B1G Women's Basketball Championship, & the North Carolina Tar Heels sweeping the season series from the Duke Blue Devils. Later, Shields rips the LSU Tigers Women's Basketball Team and head coach Kim Mulkey for their role in Sunday's bench-clearing brawl during the 2024 SEC Women's Basketball Championship Game & memorializes Emmy-Award-winning screenwriter, and producer Janice Burgess.
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Kyle Filipowski/Court Storming, MLB's Uniform & Free Agency Problem, The Bengals Tag Tee.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields reacts to Duke Blue Devils C Kyle Filipowski's injury during a court storm in the aftermath of Duke's upset defeat to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons; and engages in the debate of whether or not court-storming should be banned by the NCAA. Plus, Jai commentates on MLB's embarrassing uniform snafu and explains why agent Scott Boras is bad for baseball. Also, Shields sounds off on his Bengals franchise tagging WR Tee Higgins & why they must do everything they can to sign Higgins to a contract extension. Later, a review of the first three episodes of Apple TV+'s docuseries "The Dynasty: New England Patriots".
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The NBA All-Star Game Will Forever be a Waste of Time, Football Withdrawl is Real, & 49ers Fire Steve Wilks.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields rips the unwatchable, uncompetitive, lethargic farce of a basketball game that was the 2024 NBA All-Star Game plus expresses how he dealt with football withdrawal during the 1st Sunday after the Super Bowl. Also, Jai takes umbrage with Kyle Shanahan for firing 49ers Defensive Coordinator Steve Wilks in the aftermath of San Francisco's Super Bowl LVIII loss & sounds off on the shooting that took place at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl Championship parade last week.
Timestamps:
(0:00) The 1st Sunday After the Super Bowl Stinks
(29:18) The NBA All-Star Game Has Gotta Go
(1:15:10) Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting
(1:14:13) Shanahan Makes Steve Wilks The Scapegoat
Another Super Sunday Shanahan Collapse.
Super Bowl LVIII Preview & NFL Honors Reaction.
On the final Football Friday episode of the 2023 NFL Season, Jai Shields previews Super Bowl LVIII between the San Francisco 49ers & the Kansas City Chiefs. Plus, Jai reacts to the snubs and deserved recognitions in the aftermath of Thursday's NFL Honors awards show and gives his commentary on the NY Knicks' recent injury woes. Later, Shields gives his Super Bowl prop bets & gives his Super Bowl LVIII pick against the spread.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Jai Stands on Business with his Swift-Kelce Rant
(22:38) NFL Honors Reaction; Who Got Snubbed?
(1:01:10) Eagles Open 2024 SZN in Brazil, 2025 NFL Madrid
(1:13:24) KNICKed Up, NBA Trade Deadline
(1:23:00) Super Bowl LVIII Preview & Keys to the Game
(1:43:51) Super Bowl LVIII Prop Bets & Pick
Super Bowl LVIII Storylines & the Orioles are Movin' on Up!
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields presents his storylines heading into Super Bowl LVIII & shares some commentary on the nation's biggest, most iconic sporting event. Also, Jai reacts to the Commanders and Seahawks hiring Dan Quinn & Mike McDonald to be their new respective head coaches. Plus, Shields celebrates the announcement of The Angelos Family selling his beloved Baltimore Orioles to David Rubenstein & the ensuing trade for starting pitcher Corbin Burnes.
Timestamps: (0:00) Super Bowl Storylines (57:00) Hawks Hire Mike McD & Commanders Hire DQ (1:16:35) Angelos FINALLY Sells the Orioles & O's Trade for Corbin Burnes
Lamar... Nevermore & MCDC Gambles Away the NFC Championship.
On a Football Monday, Jai Shields destroys Lamar Jackson, John Harbaugh & the Baltimore Ravens for their embarrassing, inexcusable loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's AFC Championship Game. Plus, Jai sounds off on Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell's idiotic coaching decisions and play-calling that inevitably cost the Lions the NFC Championship & their 1st ever Super Bowl berth. And once more expresses his disdain for the never-ending, insufferable media circus surrounding Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's polarizing relationship.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Lamar, Harbaugh, & the Ravens Fold in January Again
(39:39) The Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Circus WILL NEVER END
(50:08) Dan Campbell & the Lions Choke Away the NFC Championship & a Super Bowl Berth
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Championship Sunday Preview, Allen vs Mahomes Isn't Brady vs Manning 2.0, & Harbaugh's Hollywood Homecoming.
Jai Shields sounds off on why Josh Allen vs Patrick Mahomes IS NOT Brady vs Manning 2.0 & previews Championship Sunday's games as we're down to the NFL's final four. Plus, Jai reacts to the LA Chargers to the hiring of head coach Jim Harbaugh, gives props to the piping-hot New York Knicks, and rips the Miluakee Bucks for hiring Doc Rivers to be Adrian Griffin's successor given Doc's recent playoff failures. Later, Shields asks the question as to why the great Bill Belichick remains unemployed with only two jobs available.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Allen vs Mahomes ISN'T Brady vs Manning 2.0
(24:45) Jim Harbaugh is the Chargers' New Head Coach
(34:49) Dan Pitcher Named the New Bengals OC
(42:53) Why is Bill Belichick Still Unemployed?
(53:31) Bucks Fire Adrian, Hire Doc
(1:13:19) Orange & Blue Skies!
(1:22:42) Championship Sunday Preview & Picks
Wide Right II Bounces Buffalo, 49ers Escape to Championship Sunday, Ravens Soar & Lions Roar.
Jai Shields dissects the Buffalo Bills' heartbreaking, season-ending loss in the AFC Divisional Playoff & assesses blame as to why Buffalo once again failed to conquer their mountain which is the Kansas City Chiefs. Also, Jai reacts to the Ravens' dominant win over the Texans punching their ticket to Championship Sunday & the Detroit Lions earning their date in the NFC Championship Game for the 1st time since 1991. Plus, Shields expresses why the 49ers are on upset alert after their unconvincing win over the Green Bay Packers, takes a voicemail from an ecstatic Lions fan, & gives the audience a cringe-inducing NFL Playoffs bad beat from this weekend.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Buffalo's Heartbreaking Defeat, Chiefs Advance, & The Taylor Swift Circus NEVER ENDS
(52:56) Lions Roar into Championship Sunday, Todd Bowles' Dumb Decision Making
(1:14:14) 49ers Escape Thanks to Jordan Love & CMC
(1:31:51) Ravens Soar Over the Texans, AFC Championship at The Bank
(1:59:11) Lions Fan Voicemail
(2:12:57) Chiefs/Bills Bad Beat
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NFL Divisional Playoff Preview, Cowboys are Practicing Insanity, & Chi-Town Chaos.
On a frigid Football Friday, Jai Shields previews this weekend's 2023 NFL Divisional Playoff games; and explains why all the pressure is on Lamar Jackson & Kyle Shanahan as their teams embark on their playoff journey to Las Vegas. Also, Shields expresses his lack of empathy for the Rams & Steelers and rips the Dallas Cowboys for bringing back head coach Mike McCarthy. Plus, Jai reacts to the fiasco that was the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor ceremony & takes your NFL Playoff voicemails.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Wild Card Weekend Addendums
(49:50) Divisional Round Preview
(2:23:57) Voicemails, Horns DOWN, & Jerry Krause
(3:06:00) Divisional Round Picks
Die Eagles Die, Fraudphins & Cowbums are Cancun-Bound, Lions End the Drought... Wild Card Wknd Recap.
Jai Shields eviscerates the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, & Miami Dolphins for their respective embarrassing, season-ending performances in their Wild Card Weekend defeats on a new Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast. Also, Jai recaps the Lions' drought-breaking playoff win over the LA Rams, C.J Stroud's brilliant playoff debut vs Cleveland, & gives Josh Allen his flowers after his dominant performance as the Bills advance to the Divisional Round. Plus, Dolphins Beat Reporter for the Miami Herald, Daniel Oyefusi joins the show to dissect what went wrong with the 2023 Miami Dolphins, his experience in Germany, working on Black Friday & Christmas Eve, and much more.
Timestamps: (0:00) Die Eagles Die, Fire Nick Sirianni (28:14) Cowboys...Cowfrauds...Cowbums. (57:27) Fraudphins Freeze at Arrowhead
(1:10:32) Daniel Oyefusi Joins
(2:07:51) Lions End the Drought, C.J. Stroud is Electric, & Josh Allen Leads the Bills to a Date vs KC
Nick Saban Retires & Wild Card Weekend Preview.
Jai Shields reacts to news of Alabama Crimson Tide Head Football Coach Nick Saban announcing his retirement after a legendary 50-year career on a Football Friday episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast. Also, Jai previews, analyzes, & predicts every game of Wild Card Weekend to kickoff the 2023 NFL Playoffs. Plus, your voicemails on all things Wild Card Weekend & the chaotic NFL head coaching carousel.
Timestamps: (0:00) Coach Saban Hangs Up His Headset
(30:04) Pats Find a Successor to The Hoodie
(43:57) The Playoff Peacock Game is a Joke
(1:05:14) Wild Card Weekend Preview
(1:56:46) Voicemails on Wild Card Weekend & Head Coaching Carousel
(2:33:58) Wild Card Weekend Picks
Jameis Winston Goes Rouge, Bill Belichick DID HIS Job, Mike Vrabel/Pete Carroll/Titanic Ron Get Canned... PT II of II.
Part II of II...
Jai Shields gives his two cents on New Orleans Saints QB Jameis Winston's controversial decision to score a late touchdown while lining up in victory formation at the end of the Saints' victory over their rival Atlanta Falcons. Plus, Shields sounds off on the Tennessee Titans for firing head coach Mike Vrabel, explains why the Seahawks made the right move in firing Pete Carroll, and reacts to the Black Monday head coaching casualties around the league. Also, Jai gives his commentary on the legacy and future of legendary head coach Bill Belichick after his exit from the New England Patriots.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Reasoning for Late Uploads & 2-Part Episode
(21:36) Jameis Winston Goes Rouge & Arthur Smith's Post-Game Tantrum
(37:50) Mike Vrabel: Fired
(53:50) Pete Carroll: Fired
(1:22:05) Titanic Ron Sinks, Panthers Make a Change at GM
(1:25:34) Bill Belichick's Legacy & Future
ALL HAIL MICHIGAN, Jags/Birds/Fins Choke Away Their Divisions, & The Pack Have a Date in Dallas.. PT I of II.
Jai Shields gives his thoughts on the Michigan Wolverines winning the 2023-24 College Football Playoff National Championship; completing a perfect 15-0 season. Also, Jai rips the Eagles, Jaguars, and Dolphins for their blown division leads cemented with each squad taking the "L" in Week 18. Plus, Shields applauds the Green Bay Packers for making the playoffs.
Timestamps: (0:00) Michigan Wins the Natty (27:15) Jaguars Blow the South to the Texans (1:05:27) Bills Take the East from the Fraudulent Dolphins (1:34:49) The Eagles are a Dumpster Fire (1:54:41) The Packers are in the Playoffs
NFL Week 18 & CFP National Championship Preview.
WHO'S GOT IT BETTER THAN THE HARBAUGHS!?!, Saturday Night Refball, & What Is Wrong with the Eagles?!?
On the 2024 debut of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields reacts to the Michigan Wolverines' gritty Rose Bowl victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide to advance to the CFP National Championship Game. Also, Jai recaps the Washington Huskies' Sugar Bowl win, Lamar Jackson's perfect day in the Ravens division-championship clinching victory, diagnoses the problems with the self-destructing Philadelphia Eagles, & much more. Plus, Shields rips the poor coaching decisions by Dan Campbell and Mike McCarthy during the final two minutes of their game in Dallas & lays into referee Brad Allen for his controversial illegal touching penalty call that negated Detroit's go-ahead two-point conversion.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Michigan Wins a Rose Bowl Classic
(38:27) Huskies Stay Perfect in NOLA
(46:19) Saturday Night REFBALL & Coaching Malpractice in Dallas
(1:25:56) The Eagles are a Mess
(1:44:23) Ravens Win The North, Clinch HFA, & Lamar Locks Up the MVP
(1:56:40) NFL Week 17 Recap: Saints Survive, Rams Win, & Seahawks Squander Their Playoff Hopes
(2:14:18) Final Thoughts on the 2023 Bengals Season
Joe Flacco: ELITE, NFL Week 17 & CFP Preview, & the Pathetic Pistons.
Ravens Soar in Santa Clara, A Christmas Bungling, Broncos Bench Russ... NFL Week 16 Recap.
Jai Shields reacts to the Ravens' statement victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Christmas Night & gives his reasons why the purple and black are now the NFL's best team. Plus, Shields sounds off on why the 49ers' frontrunning tendencies may cost them a trip to Vegas and explains why Brock Purdy is solely a system quarterback. Later, Jai rips his Bengals' feeble performance after their embarrassing loss to the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, recaps the busy Week 16 that was in the NFL, calls out the Denver Broncos for benching QB Russell Wilson, & takes your voicemails.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Ravens are the NFL's Best Team
(42:30) Stop Overrating Brock Purdy
(57:13) 49ers are Frontrunners
(1:09:53) A Christmas Bungling
(1:35:29) NFL Week 16 Recap & Reactions
(2:16:57) Broncos Bench Russell Wilson & Plan to Cut Him
(2:42:00) Voicemails
Yamamoto is a Dodger, NFL Week 16 Preview, & MLB Needs a Salary Cap.
Jai Shields reacts to the Los Angeles Dodgers signing star Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a 12-year $325 million contract & gives his reasons why MLB desperately needs to implement a salary cap. Plus, Jai previews this weekend's marquee slate of NFL Week 16 games, provides his Week 16 picks against the spread & takes your voicemail calls.
A CincinnaTEE Comeback, It's Always Rainy in Philly, Cowboys Get Humbled... NFL Week 15 Recap.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields dissects the Seahawks & Bengals' thrilling 4th quarter comebacks to keep their playoff hopes alive. Plus, analysis of the Bills' impressive domination of the Dallas Cowboys, the Ravens' SNF victory over the struggling Jaguars, the Lions' Saturday Night throttling of the Broncos, Joe Flacco's elite 4th quarter & more. Later, Shields reacts to listeners' voicemails on all things NFL.
Timestamps: (0:00) Seahawks Soar Above the Eagles; Panic Time in Philly (57:06) Saturday Afternoon Fever in The Jungle (1:24:40) Lions Pummle Broncos (1:38:34) Joe Flacco & Browns Beat Da Bears (1:44:38) Baker's Day in Green Bay (1:53:32) Bills Beat Dallas; Micah Parsons’ Comments on Cowboy Haters (2:19:56) Ravens Win, Jags & Trevor Lawrence Disappoint (2:24:49) Voicemails
Happy Trails Brandon Staley, Lakers Hang a Fugazi Banner, & NFL Week 15 Preview.
On a Football Friday episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields reacts to the Chargers' embarrassing Thursday night in Vegas & the firing of head coach Brandon Staley. Also, Jai reacts to the Tyler Glasnow trade and rips the LA Lakers for raising a banner to commemorate their 2023 In-Season Tournament "championship". Plus, Shields previews this weekend's marquee slate of NFL Week 15 games & presents his Week 14 picks against the spread.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Brandon Staley Gets Canned, Raiders Drop a 63-Piece
(36:56) Lakers' Fugazi Championship Banner
(51:27) Tyler Glasnow Gets Traded to LA
(1:03:03) NFL Week 15 Preview
(2:07:04) NFL Week 15 Picks
Chiefs Kingdom Whines, Cowboys Impress, Ravens Win a Thriller, & Shohei is a Dodger.
Jai Shields destroys the Kansas City Chiefs for their lack of self-awareness, discipline, & hypocrisy after their recent outrage over Kadarius Toney's offsides penalty that negated a go-ahead touchdown. Plus, Jai analyzes the Ravens' thrilling overtime victory over the Rams, Joe Flacco's elite afternoon against the Jaguars, Zach Wilson's 4th quarter of his life, his Bengals dominating win over the Colts, & the Dolphins' Monday Night collapse. Also, Shields expresses concern for the Eagles and Lions and gives his reasons why the Cowboys are more bonafide Super Bowl contenders now than before. Later, a reaction to Shohei Ohtani signing with the LA Dodgers & Draymond Green's indefinite suspension.
Timestamps: (0:00) Chiefs Whine, Bills Win
(38:41) Cowboys are the 2nd Best Team in the NFC, Worry Time in Philly
(1:08:38) Ravens x Rams Thriller
(1:28:46) Lions Concerns
(1:32:36) Browns Beat Jags
(1:40:45) Browning's Bengals Blowout Indy
(1:48:14) The Zach Wilson Game
(1:51:47) Dolphins are Frauds, Tommy DeVito Takes the Cheese
(2:12:22) Shohei Ohtani is a Dodger & Draymond Green's Suspension
The Standard is the Standard for Mike Tomlin, NFL Week 14 Preview, & Where Will Shohei Go?
On a Football Friday, Jai Shields destroys Steelers Head Coach, Mike Tomlin for losing two consecutive self-patented trap games after his team's shameful loss to Bill Belichick's Patriots on Thursday Night Football. Plus, Jai previews this Sunday's jam-packed, marquee slate of intriguing NFL Week 14 games & presents his picks against the spread. Later, Shields reacts to his Orioles signing free-agent closer Craig Kimbrel, the NY Yankees acquiring Juan Soto and Alex Verdugo, & provides his input on the polarizing Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes.
Timestamps:
(0:00) The Steelers' Thursday Night Embarrassment
(34:26) Shohei Ohtani's Future & MLB Free Agency Signings
(1:10:40) NFL Week 14 Preview
(1:51:20) NFL Week 14 Picks
The Jake Browning Game, 49ers Stand on Business, Jordan Love Upsets the Champs, & CFP Fallout.
Jai Shields reacts to QB Jake Browning's historical & impressive performance in his Bengals' overtime win on Monday Night Football over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Duval County. Plus, Jai analyzes the SF 49ers' dominating win in their NFC Championship Game rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Texans snapping the Broncos 5-game winning streak, Jordan Love's impressive Sunday night against the defending champs, & the Colts-Titans overtime thriller. Also, Shields recaps the Conference Championship weekend that was in college football & gives his take on the controversy surrounding the Florida State Seminoles being the odd team out of the 2023-24 College Football Playoff.
Timestamps:
(0:00) The Jake Browning Game: MNF Recap
(42:35) 49ers Blowout Philly
(1:14:42) Packers Upset Chiefs
(1:36:38) Texans Halt the Broncos' 5-Game Ride
(1:48:45) Colts Beat Titans in OT
(1:52:27) Conference Championship Reaction & FSU Gets Snubbed by the CFP Committee
A Texas-Sized Shootout, NFL Week 13 Preview, & the 10th Anniversary of the Kick Six.
On a Football Friday episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields reacts to the Dallas Cowboys' thrilling win over the Seattle Seahawks in the Thursday Night Football game of the season. Jai previews this Sunday's marquee NFL Week 13 games, provides his Week 13 picks against the spread, & previews this weekend's college football conference championship games. Plus, Shields gives his take on the firing of head coach Frank Reich & reminisces over the iconic Kick Six play that won the 78th Iron Bowl a decade ago Thursday.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Analysis & Reaction to the Cowboys' Win over Seattle
(46:43) NFL Week 13 Preview
(1:15:28) Conference Championship Weekend in College Football
(1:28:24) 10th Anniversary of the Kick Six & the 2013 Iron Bowl
(2:05:20) Panthers Fire Frank Reich
(2:08:48) Newly Flexed December NFL Games
(2:29:15) NFL Week 13 Picks
NFL Week 12 Reaction, The Nightmare at Jordan-Hare, & Fixing the NFL's Thanksgiving Day Slate.
Jai Shields recaps the NFL's Week 12 slate from the Packers' Thanksgiving Day upset in the Motor City to the Ravens' win in Hollywood and everything else in between. Also, Jai proposes his 2024 NFL Thanksgiving schedule and previews this week's Thursday Night Football game between the Seattle Seahawks & Dallas Cowboys. Plus, Shields recaps how the Alabama Crimson Tide miraculously won the 88th Iron Bowl & "The Game" between Ohio State/Michigan.
Timestamps:
(6:23) Packers & Jordan Love Upset Lions
(22:32) Cowboys Beatdown the Commanders
(36:24) 49ers Dominate the Seahawks
(42:17) Jets are a Mess
(52:56) How to Fix the Underwhelming NFL Thanksgiving Day Schedule
(1:12:12) Jags Defeat Texans
(1:26:04) Broncos Keep on Winning
(1:33:02) Eagles Beat Bills in a Thriller
(2:02:57) Ravens Escape Harbaugh's Stupidity on SNF
(2:28:58) 'BAMA Wins an Iron Bowl Classic
(2:43:05) Michigan/Ohio State
(2:49:09) Hawks/Boys TNF Preview
NFL Week 11 Recap & NFL Thanksgiving Day Preview.
Jai Shields recaps the Philadelphia Eagles' victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in a Super Bowl LVII rematch on Monday Night Football, the Lions' comeback win over the Bears, the Seahawks getting swept by the LA Rams, plus the Texans & Broncos extending their respective winning streaks to three and four games a piece. Also, Shields reacts to the Steelers firing offensive coordinator Matt Canada & previews Thursday's NFL Thanksgiving Day slate of games.
Timestamps:
(2:36) Jai Loves Thanksgiving
(15:38) MNF Recap
(43:43) NFL Week 11 Recap: Browns Beat Steelers, Lions Comeback, Why is Brandon Staley Still Employed?, Texans Win Again, Seahawks Get Swept, Russell Wilson/Broncos Win on SNF
(1:19:42) NFL Thanksgiving Day & Black Friday Preview
Are the Bengals Cursed?, Charissa Thompson Controversy, Draymond Green's Suspension, & NFL Week 11 Preview.
On today's episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields sounds off on the coup de grâce to the Bengals' 2023 season in Joe Burrow's gut-wrenching, season-ending wrist injury & begins to ask the question if he'll ever see his beloved football team win a Super Bowl Championship. Plus, Jai details why Burrow's injury should be a loud wake-up call for various people within the Bengals organization for them to improve going forward & sets the record straight on Bengals LB Logan Wilson. Also, a commentary on the recent comments and controversy surrounding FOX Sports' & Amazon Prime Video's Charissa Thompson over journalistic integrity. Later, Shields reacts to Draymond Green's five-game suspension, Deshaun Watson's season-ending shoulder injury & provides his NFL Week 11 preview.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Joe Burrow's Wrist Injury & the Bengals 2023 SZN is Over
(1:21:49) Reaction to the Ravens' Performance
(1:26:22) Logan Wilson Slander Won't Be Tolerated
(1:41:08) Thursday Night REFBALL
(2:05:12) Charissa Thompson Goes Viral
(2:56:39) Draymond Green's 5-Game Suspension
(3:02:30) Deshaun Watson's Out for the SZN & NFL Week 11 Preview
(3:27:41) NFL Week 11 Picks
C.J. Stroud Rules The Jungle, Bengals/Ravens TNF Preview, 49ers Bounce Back, Cleveland's Comeback, & Michigan/PSU Recap.
Jai Shields reacts & analyzes C.J. Stroud's impressive day in The Jungle from a frustrated Bengals fan's perspective. Plus, Jai breaks down the 49ers' bounce-back victory to snap the Jaguars' 5-game winning streak, the Ravens' 4th quarter collapse that snapped their 4-game winning streak, the Lions-Chargers shootout, & the Buffalo Bills' Monday Night meltdown. Also, Shields previews this week's marquee Thursday Night Football matchup between the Bengals & Ravens. And later, destroys the University of Michigan community for their arrogant, tone-deaf defense of Jim Harbaugh & rips James Franklin for his horrid coaching decisions in Penn State's patented loss to the Wolverines.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Texans/Bengals Recap
(1:02:15) Lamar & Harbaugh are the Culprits for the Ravens' 4th Quarter Collapse
(1:30:21) 49ers Bounce Back in DUVAL
(1:40:27) The Lions are 7-2 & Brandon Staley is Still Employed
(1:53:28) Josh Allen is a Turnover Machine, Sean McDermott Has Gotta Go, Broncos Win on MNF
(2:15:39) Jim Harbaugh, Michigan's Arrogance is Maddening, & James Franklin Stinks
(2:42:50) Bengals x Ravens: TNF Preview
The Bronx is Burning, 2023 NFL SZN State of the Union, a GIANT Problem, & NFL Week 10 Preview.
Bengals Beat Buffalo, A Typical Cowboy Collapse in Philly, Fraudulent in Frankfurt, & The Michigan Saga Continues...
Jai Shields recaps his Bengals' Sunday night win over the Bills, the Miami Dolphins getting exposed as frauds in Frankfurt by the Kansas City Chiefs, Josh Dobbs' & CJ Stroud's memorable days at the office, the NY Jets' embarrassing Monday Night at MetLife, & the Dallas Cowboys' on-brand, deflating loss to the Philadelphia Eagles at The Linc. Plus, Jai gives his reasons why the Baltimore Ravens are the best team in the NFL & gives his commentary on the latest news involving the Michigan Wolverines Football sign-stealing scandal. Later, Shields reacts to the Chicago Cubs hiring manager Craig Counsell to replace David Ross & the NY Mets name Carlos Mendoza their new manager.
Timestamps:
(0:00) Bills/Bengals Recap
(1:00:19) Dolphins/Chiefs Recap
(1:14:08) Seahawks/Ravens Recap
(1:37:43) CJ Stroud's Record-Breaking Day
(1:46:20) Josh Dobbs Saves the Day
(1:52:59) Cowboys/Eagles Recap
(2:25:56) The NY Jets are Disgusting
(2:40:20) Michigan Football Cheating Scandal
(3:01:45) David Ross Gets Fired by CHC, Replaced by Counsell; Mets Hire Mendoza
A Jam-Packed NFL Week 9 Preview, NFL Trade Deadline Takeaways, & the Texas Rangers Win the World Series.
Bengals Roar in Santa Clara, Broncos Upset the Chiefs, World Series, & James Harden Gets Clipped.
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields recaps his Bengals' impressive victory over the San Francisco 49ers, the Broncos upsetting the Chiefs, Will Levis' impressive NFL debut, the Cowboys' domination of the LA Rams & more. Also, Jai gives his reasoning for his lack of empathy towards Devante Adams' frustrating tenure in Vegas and calls out head coach Josh McDaniels after the Raiders' embarrassing offensive performance in their loss on Monday Night Football. Plus, Shields reacts to James Harden getting traded to the LA Clippers and sets the stage for Games 4 & 5 of the 2023 World Series.
Bills Bounce Back, 2023 World Series & NFL Week 8 Preview.
A Sunday of REFBALL, The T-Swift/Travis Kelce Circus Never Ends, Phillies Phlop/Rangers Win the Pennant, & NFL Week 7 Recap.
On today's episode, Jai Shields reaches his boiling point with the NFL's horrid officiating gaffs as displayed by Shawn Smith's horrendous calls during the final moments of Browns/Colts & by Craig Wrolstad after the inexplicable spot of the ball to end the Steelers/Rams game. Plus, Shields recaps the Ravens' 32-point blowout over the Lions, the Bills getting ambushed by the Patriots, the Eagles' Sunday night win over the Dolphins & once again questioning why Brandon Staley is still employed. Also, a recap of Penn State's feeble loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Diamondbacks' & Rangers' Game 7 victories to advance to the 2023 World Series.
Jags Win Their 4th in a Row, Astros Tie the ALCS, & NFL Week 7 Preview.
Eagles & 49ers are No Longer Undefeated, A Monday Night Chargering, Rangers & Phillies Go Up 2-0.
305 Wins and Nothing to Show for it, 2023 AL/NLCS & NFL Week 6 Preview.
The Orioles' Season is on Life Support, Ja'Marr's Record-Breaking Day in the Desert, NLDS Recap, & NFL Week 5 Recap.
AL/NLDS Preview, Colin Russo Previews Jags/Bills, ALWCS Takeaways, & DA Bears' Thursday Night Party.
The '23 Bengals are a Waste of Time, 2023 MLB Postseason Preview, NFL Week 4 Recap, & ENOUGH OF TAYLOR SWIFT!!!
On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields goes off on his Cincinnati Bengals for yet another feeble performance on Sunday as the team falls to 1-3 with their season on life support in early October. Plus, Jai previews the 2023 MLB Postseason, gives his favorites to win this year's Fall Classic, & recaps Week 4 of the NFL. Later, Shields rips the NY Mets for firing manager Buck Showalter & eviscerates the NFL world for subjecting its fanbase to the omnipresent Taylor Swift phenomenon during football Sundays.