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.