Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS with Jai Shields

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Welcome to the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS Podcast with Jai Shields. The Chesapeake Associated Press award-winning radio broadcaster brings his authentic, original, informed, opinionated, & passionate delivery as he dives into the latest games, news, & controversies around the world of sports.

Episodes

  1. Knockin' on the Door. | Trey & Terry Get Paid, The Micah Saga Continues, Shedeur Sanders' Polarizing PreSZN, & Pennant Chase Baseball Latest. | Episode 440

    3 DAYS AGO

    Knockin' on the Door. | Trey & Terry Get Paid, The Micah Saga Continues, Shedeur Sanders' Polarizing PreSZN, & Pennant Chase Baseball Latest. | Episode 440

    Jai Shields reacts to the Washington Commanders and Cincinnati Bengals finally locking up Terry McLaurin and Trey Hendrickson, while weighing in on the dire Micah Parsons–Dallas Cowboys contract standoff. Jai also dives into Shedeur Sanders’ polarizing preseason, breaking down what still needs work as he enters his rookie year. Plus, Shields lays out his biggest storylines for the 2025 college football season, previews this weekend’s marquee Week 1 matchups, and reacts to the SEC moving to a nine-game conference schedule. On the diamond, a commentary on the Phillies-Mets showdown in Queens, the Dodgers flexing their championship grit recently, & the NY Yankees’ feeble performances against playoff-caliber teams, more recently vs the Boston Red Sox; their heinous Anthony Volpe problem & more.

    2h 39m
  2. Agita. | Bengals x Commanders MNF Thoughts, NFL PreSZN News, Say 'No' to MLB Realignment, & Pennant Chase Baseball Latest. | Episode 439

    20 AUG

    Agita. | Bengals x Commanders MNF Thoughts, NFL PreSZN News, Say 'No' to MLB Realignment, & Pennant Chase Baseball Latest. | Episode 439

    Jai Shields analyzes the Bengals x Commanders preseason clash on Monday Night Football, pounds the table for Cincinnati to extend Trey Hendrickson + sign free-agent G Dalton Risner, and shares what it was like watching the game from the Commanders’ “Legacy Lofts.” A reaction to Joe Flacco and Daniel Jones being named Week 1 QB1, an update on the NFL’s premier training camp holdouts, & a review of an underwhelming season of Hard Knocks: Training Camp featuring the Buffalo Bills. Plus, Shields sounds off on Rob Manfred’s proposed MLB realignment, comments on the red-hot Brewers, reacts to Zack Wheeler’s blood clot, & more around the diamond.

    2h 22m
  3. Boone Ball. | The Bronx Blues, LOLMets?, MLB Wknd Recap, NFL Preseason Week 1 Thoughts, & NFL TV News. | Episode 438

    12 AUG

    Boone Ball. | The Bronx Blues, LOLMets?, MLB Wknd Recap, NFL Preseason Week 1 Thoughts, & NFL TV News. | Episode 438

    Jai Shields breaks down how Aaron Boone once again cost the Yankees in back-to-back AL West series losses—thanks in large part to the unclutch pitching of closer Devin Williams. Also, a recap on a busy weekend in baseball, from the Phillies extending their NL East lead in Texas, to the Dodgers’ series win over the Blue Jays despite Sunday’s bullpen meltdown, to why it’s officially time to panic for the NY Mets, & more. Plus, Shields shares his takeaways from the opening weekend of the 2025 NFL Preseason, including lingering concerns about the Bengals’ defense, why Caleb Williams should have played in the Bears’ preseason opener, & expresses concern over Matthew Stafford’s bad back. To wrap up, a commentary on the NFL’s ownership stake in the new CBS/Paramount/Skydance merger—and its decision to sell NFL Media & the NFL Network to ESPN.

    1h 53m
  4. A Tradition of Excellence | '25 Orioles' Postmortem, Aaron Boone's Wknd in The 305, MLB Speedway Disasterclass, & Micah Parsons Requests a Trade. | Episode 437

    5 AUG

    A Tradition of Excellence | '25 Orioles' Postmortem, Aaron Boone's Wknd in The 305, MLB Speedway Disasterclass, & Micah Parsons Requests a Trade. | Episode 437

    Jai Shields delivers a postmortem on the 2025 Baltimore Orioles, calling for the franchise's return to its long-lost “Tradition of Excellence.” Also, Jai lays into Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees after their humiliating weekend in Miami. A recap of the highs and lows from the weekend across Major League Baseball—including the inaugural Speedway Classic, the Mets’ series loss to the SF Giants, the Phillies' series win over the Tigers & more. Plus, Shields remembers Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg & comments on Micah Parsons’ trade request. Timestamps: (0:00) An Orioles Postmortem (54:31) Aaron Boone's Wknd in The 305 (1:20:06) Who Won the Deadline & MLB Wknd Recap (1:37:50) MLB Speedway Disasterclass (1:51:50) RIP Ryno (2:03:15) Micah Parsons' Trade Request & Dysfunctional Dallas Cowboys

    2h 34m
  5. The Damage is Done So I Guess I’ll Be Leavin’. | MLB Latest, Fixing the Orioles, Harbaugh Goes to WSH, & Hulk Hogan's Legacy. | Episode 436

    29 JUL

    The Damage is Done So I Guess I’ll Be Leavin’. | MLB Latest, Fixing the Orioles, Harbaugh Goes to WSH, & Hulk Hogan's Legacy. | Episode 436

    Jai Shields offers his fix for baseball’s underwhelming Hall of Fame Weekend, gives his take on what's wrong with the ice-cold Detroit Tigers, reacts to Aaron Judge's flexor strain, diagrams how he would fix his Orioles & much more around the MLB landscape. Plus, Jai continues to call on his Cincinnati Bengals to swallow their pride and get Trey Hendrickson under a new contract, comments on Joe Mixon's foot injury, and destroys Baltimore Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh for meeting with President Donald Trump ahead of training camp. Also, Shields sets the record straight on the legacy of the late Hulk Hogan. Timestamps: (0:00) Fixing MLB's HoF Wknd & Clase's Suspension (17:09) MLB Update on Deadline Week (32:49) How to Fix the Orioles (1:02:41) NFL Training Camp News (1:11:20) John Harbaugh's Lack of Awareness (1:24:07) Hulk Hogan's Cut n Dry Legacy

    1h 36m
  6. Insert Title Here. | RIP Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 'Quarterback' Review, MLB Update, NFL OffSZN Headlines. | Episode 435

    22 JUL

    Insert Title Here. | RIP Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 'Quarterback' Review, MLB Update, NFL OffSZN Headlines. | Episode 435

    Jai Shields pays tribute to the late Malcolm-Jamal Warner—renowned actor, director, poet, and musician—who died on Sunday at the age of 54. Jai reviews Season 2 of the NFL Films x Netflix docuseries Quarterback, shares how he’d fix the broken Home Run Derby, and rips Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani for bailing early on the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. Plus, Shields gives his take on the latest NFL headlines and sets the stage for the 60+ game sprint of the 2025 MLB season. Timestamps: (0:00) R.I.P Malcolm-Jamal Warner (24:07) How to Fix the Home Run Derby & Stars Blowing off ASG (1:03:02) The Coldplay Concert Heard 'Round the World (1:13:02) Netflix's 'Quarterback' Thoughts (1:44:42) NFL Training Camp News & Opinions

    2h 3m
  7. A Bird in The Hand... | '25 Orioles Have Lost the Plot, MLB All-Star Break Thoughts, Sophie Cunningham's Expansion Comments. | Episode 434

    15 JUL

    A Bird in The Hand... | '25 Orioles Have Lost the Plot, MLB All-Star Break Thoughts, Sophie Cunningham's Expansion Comments. | Episode 434

    Jai Shields unleashes on his 2025 Baltimore Orioles as they enter the All-Star Break dead last & 9 games under .500, fresh off a humiliating home series loss to the Miami Marlins; calling out GM Mike Elias for squandering a championship-contending season while airing his disgust at the team's liabilities. Also, Shields breaks down his biggest MLB disappointments so far, lays out the pennant races to watch for during the dog days of summer, & delivers a commentary on the state of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Plus, Jai reacts to the egregious 2025 MLB All-Star snubs, shares his take on Malik Beasley & Luis Ortiz's gambling scandals, and sets Sophie Cunningham straight after her ignorant comments on WNBA expansion. Follow Jai on Twitter: @TheOneCalledJai Follow Jai on Instagram: @thejaishields Follow the show on Twitter: @ImmaTell_ITTIIS Follow the show on Instagram: @immatellit_podcast

    1h 51m

  8. 11 JUL

    It's Right In Front of Us. | Yankees' Summer Swoon, Jason Nazario Talks Mets + Steelers, Nats Clean House, NBA OffSZN Thoughts. | Episode 433

    Jai Shields offers his insight into the New York Yankees' annual, predictable summer swoon and holds those within the organization accountable. A commentary on why Clayton Kershaw is not the greatest starting pitcher and a reaction to the Washington Nationals cleaning house by firing GM Mike Rizzo and Manager Dave Martinez. Plus, Jason Nazario  — host of the JAYREELZ Podcast— returns to talk 2025 Mets as they square off with Jai’s Orioles, and shares his thoughts on the Steelers’ aggressive offseason and expectations for 2025. Also, Shields gives his take on the Knicks hiring Mike Brown, rants on the chaos that is the NBA Draft, and much more. Follow Jai on Twitter: @TheOneCalledJaiFollow Jai on Instagram: @thejaishieldsFollow the show on Twitter: @ImmaTell_ITTIISFollow the show on Instagram: @immatellit_podcast

    2h 48m
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Welcome to the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS Podcast with Jai Shields. The Chesapeake Associated Press award-winning radio broadcaster brings his authentic, original, informed, opinionated, & passionate delivery as he dives into the latest games, news, & controversies around the world of sports.

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