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Jason McIntyre is the full-time co-host and analyst on The Herd with Colin Cowherd on FS1 and Fox Sports Radio, where he debates hot topics with Cowherd and occasionally fills in as the main host. He founded the sports and media blog The Big Lead in 2006 before it was sold to USA Today, and joined Fox Sports around 2015–2016, working across various FS1 shows before landing the permanent co-host seat. He also hosts the Straight Fire podcast and holds minority ownership stakes in sports ventures, including Liga MX's Necaxa. McIntyre covers a wide swath of NFL terrain—game outcomes, division winners, playoff berths, season win totals, conference champions, player movement, draft positioning, and awards. His predictions span teams like the Bills, Eagles, Texans, and Chargers, with player-level calls on names ranging from Lamar Jackson to Travis Hunter. He brings the confident, rapid-fire take style the show is built around to every topic he touches.
Writes at The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)
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Buffalo Bills to beat Buccaneers
“THAT'S why. I like THAT'S why I. Like buffalo buffalo's the number one. Rush Team, James Cook”
Closing line (Nov 16): Bills by 6 · favorite pick, Bills 71%.
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Detroit
“But I don't see why. I mean, you remember when Detroit went outdoors against the Chiefs. It's just not the same team, right, I don't know. Just to me, seems like a slam dunk Eagles.”
Closing line (Nov 16): Eagles by 2.5 · favorite pick, Eagles 58%.
Atlanta Falcons to beat Patriots
“the Atlanta Falcons were at six and a half of money has come in on the Falcons on the road against the Patriots... So maybe you can make a case for the Falcons”
Closing line (Nov 2): Patriots by 5.5 · underdog pick, Falcons about 1 in 3 (31%).
Jordan Love to win MVP
“You know what I'm telling you, Jordan loves winning the MVP. I think he's in that scenario.”
Los Angeles Rams to beat Saints
“It's the Rams are not losing, right, They're not losing to the Saints.”
Closing line (Nov 2): Rams by 14 · favorite pick, Rams about 8 in 9 (89%).
Green Bay Packers to beat Panthers
“And the Packers are not losing to the Panthers.”
Closing line (Nov 2): Packers by 12.5 · favorite pick, Packers about 7 in 8 (87%).
Seattle Seahawks to beat Houston
“I bet the Seahawks in this favor by three.”
Closing line (Oct 20): Seahawks by 3 · favorite pick, Seahawks 60%.
Houston Texans to beat Ravens
“I mean they are in rough shape. I just on principle, I gotta go with the Texans here”
Closing line (Oct 5): Texans by 2.5 · favorite pick, Texans 57%.
Los Angeles Chargers to beat Washington
“I'm rooting Chargers here obviously. I think the Chargers get it done.”
Closing line (Oct 5): Chargers by 2.5 · favorite pick, Chargers 58%.
Los Angeles Chargers to reach the Super Bowl
“I think they're just really good, man. I think they could be in the AFC Championship.”
Los Angeles Chargers to beat Denver
“if the Chargers win this, they're three to zero in the division to start the season... I think this is going to get to three”
Closing line (Sep 21): Chargers by 2.5 · favorite pick, Chargers 58%.
Kansas City Chiefs to beat Chargers
“Well, if you forced to, who would you take Chiefs? I mean, I'm not going against Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes to start the season.”
Closing line (Sep 5): Chiefs by 3 · favorite pick, Chiefs 61%.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Cleveland
“So I'll go Bengals nineteen seventeen or some crazy score”
Closing line (Sep 7): Bengals by 5.5 · favorite pick, Bengals about 2 in 3 (68%).
San Francisco 49ers to make the playoffs
“j Mack believes the easiest bet on the board due to schedule and the greatness of Rock Party is San Francisco makes it”
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Dallas
“Dallas at Philly Eagles”
Closing line (Sep 4): Eagles by 8.5 · favorite pick, Eagles 78%.
Las Vegas Raiders to beat Patriots
“I kind of want to take the Raiders here. In the opener”
Closing line (Sep 7): Patriots by 2.5 · underdog pick, Raiders 42%.
Washington Commanders to beat Giants
“I'll say Washington wins a close one.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Commanders by 6 · favorite pick, Commanders 72%.
San Francisco 49ers to beat Seattle
“I don't have a lot of concern for san Fran in the spot... you like the Niners to win comfortably.”
Closing line (Sep 7): 49ers by 2.5 · favorite pick, 49ers 55%.
Atlanta Falcons to beat Tampa
“Tampa at Atlanta, Atlanta, I'm I'm pop committed to Atlanta.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Buccaneers by 1.5 · a toss-up, Buccaneers 51%, Falcons 49%.
Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Carolina
“Yeah, I got Jaggs, I think comfortably.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Jaguars by 4.5 · favorite pick, Jaguars about 2 in 3 (64%).
Kansas City Chiefs to beat Chargers
“Casey Chargers overseas. I would go Casey.”
Closing line (Sep 5): Chiefs by 3 · favorite pick, Chiefs 61%.
Denver Broncos to win the division
“that there's a lot of wins on the schedule. Colin, I got them winning the division. I'm with you”
Minnesota Vikings to finish with 9 wins
“it seems like maybe I overreacted this summer on the Vikings and they profiled more like a nine ish win team, yes, as opposed to eleven.”
Buffalo Bills to win the division
“The Bills will win the AFC East.”
San Francisco 49ers to win the division
“Rock Purdy and the Niners. They will win the division.”
Buffalo Bills to win the Super Bowl
“they're my pick to win the Super Bowl”
Atlanta Falcons to win the division
“I'm going with the Atlanta Falcons and Michael Pennix to dethrone Tampa in the division.”
San Francisco 49ers to make the playoffs
“So I've got Niners missed the playoffs. Falcons missed the playoffs, Jags missed the playoffs. Three new teams just a the division winners.”
Atlanta Falcons to make the playoffs
“Falcons missed the playoffs... Three new teams just a the division winners.”
Jacksonville Jaguars to make the playoffs
“Jags missed the playoffs. Three new teams just a the division winners.”
Jacksonville Jaguars to win the division
“So going Jacksonville Jags going from four and thirteen to winning the division.”
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
“So you gotta go Ravens in the AFC North.”
Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
“So I will go with the Philadelphia Eagles to repeat as the division winner.”
Los Angeles Chargers to win the division
“I'm going with Chargers in the AFC West”
Minnesota Vikings to win the division
“I like Kevin O'Connell JJ McCarthy to win the a NFC North”
Los Angeles Chargers to win the division
“I do believe the Chargers win the division. I would not rule out the Broncos.”
Minnesota Vikings to pick at number 15
“I will say in the mock draft that I did for twenty twenty six, I just did it in win total order, and the Minnesota Vikings are drafting fifteenth”
Cam Ward to be picked at number 1
“Cam Ward almost certainly will go one to Tennessee.”
Jalen Milroe to be picked “first round” (picks 1–32)
“I think this is a Milrose situation where he goes first round guys.”
Atlanta Falcons to finish with 8 wins
“Keep an eye on the Atlanta Falcons over seven and a half wins... So I'm on the Falcons over seven and a half wins.”