Jelani Reid of Ryerson U Sport Media delivering takes and opinions on the current sports landscape.
Emmanuel Crepin and Darius James of Northside Talks join Jelani Goodridge-Reid, Skyler Gonzales and Milan Stanciu for an NST reunion episode regarding racism in world football (soccer) with specific topics surrounding the state of racism in the English Premier League.
Jelani gives his insights on teams to watch for the NCAA March Madness tournament along with potential upsets!
Jelani doesn't believe the Lakers should trust Anthony Davis and might need to think of dealing him. Here's why...
Dwyane Wade says we may forget about Michael Jordan in the future. Jelani doesn't believe so. This, the NBA championship bubble and Fraud Watch in this clip.
Jelani provides his predictions for the 2021 NFL playoffs and goes on a rant about the lack of Black coaches in the NFL today.
Jelani is back with rants about the NFL MVP award and the CFP. More topics are covered around the NFL and NBA.
Jelani gives his awards and outlook on the midway point of the 2021 NFL season.
Don't be fooled by Kyle Shanahan anymore. This team has not met any expectations this season and outside of 2019, where have the Niners really been?
Jelani gives his East and West playoff teams, 2022 NBA Finals and Awards predictions. Also, beware of FraudWatch©.
Jelani gives his outlook on the new 2021 NFL season from division winners, Wild Cards, to championship games and the Super Bowl in LA. Outside of the NFL talks, Jelani gives some quick thoughts on US Open tennis finals action with Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez' surreal runs and Djokovic on the verge of history!
Why is everyone mad that the Lakers aren't making the finals? We still have several good teams left that will give us great basketball so who cares about where they are geographically. Julio is a TITAN and is time up for Dame in Portland? This and more on RBTL.
Jelani goes through his final mock draft of the first round of this year’s NFL Draft. *No trades in this mock.
Jelani gives his thoughts on Justin Fields being overly criticized during this draft process and why it’s not fair. Steph MVP? Not so much. Lakers still going to Finals? I think so. This and more on RBTL.
What do I always tell you.. not to trust Gonzaga men’s basketball! Jelani goes off on the NCAA title game and how Baylor came to ball. The women’s tournament is touched upon along with more NBA and NFL talks.
Jelani looks into the NBA trade deadline and buyout market signings and gives us his thoughts on the Nets and Lakers specifically. Further NFL Draft news dropped and don’t sleep on the women’s NCAA Tournament!
March Madness has been entertaining and full of upsets but Jelani sees this as the best opportunity Mark Few has to finally get over the hump. NBA trade deadline looms but we've seen plenty of injuries including LeBron James. How will this impact the Lakers? MVP votes? Playoff seeding? In addition, Jelani gives some of his thoughts on notable teams who made moves in NFL Free Agency.
Jelani gives his thoughts on Dak signing his new extension with the Cowboys. NHL on ESPN, NCAA Tournament and more NBA talks on RBTL. (Now available on YouTube).
Jelani provides his thoughts on the NBA All-Star starters announcement... and takes issue with the fact that Damian Lillard continues to get overlooked despite being MVP caliber for years. More NBA talks ahead of the All-Star break and Wentzylvania is no more so, how will he do in Indy? This and more on RBTL.
The Chiefs and Buccaneers are playing in Super Bowl 55 and it should be an amazing game. Jelani sees a GOAT vs Future GOAT battle on Sunday between Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes. During the “Things To Reid Into”, Jelani gives some other thoughts on the game along with future NFL talks in the episode.
Jelani recaps the Divisional Round of the playoffs and looks ahead to the Championship Sunday featuring the Bills vs. Chiefs and the Bucs vs. Packers. Along with this, James Harden joins the Nets and Jelani sees no threat in the East to take them down. A lack of respect from the Texans towards Deshaun Watson and limited minority hires in the NFL are also discussed.
Jelani gives his thoughts and predictions on what we should expect this wild card weekend, including one upset in the AFC. Also, Jelani picks his Alabama Crimson Tide to win another title over the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Jelani gives all of his award predictions and forecasts of each conference as he provides his take on who’s going to make the postseason. A full NBA episode on expectations, teams to watch, players to watch and under-the-radar squads. This and a little jab at the Steelers on RBTL.
Giannis has signed the supermax with the Bucks and by doing so, he saves some of the competitive nature of the NBA’s past. Out of Rodgers, Brees, Roethlisberger, Brady and Wilson, who will benefit more from another ring and more NBA talks to come.
The Steelers are the most overrated undefeated team we’ve seen in a long time, can they challenge KC? Jelani says not exactly. Talks surrounding Manchester United’s mess and who’s to blame along with more NBA talks about James Harden’s situation and LeBron vs Kyrie. Should the NFL have a bubble for the playoffs? This and more on RBTL.
The Eagles and Carson Wentz are struggling right now so what has happened over there? NCAA hoops are back and that means UNC season for Jelani. The NFL to Toronto? Mahomes is the MVP but Jelani feels like there needs to be more attention to non-QBs. This and more on Reid Between the Lines.
Jelani changes up the episode for today as he strictly focuses on the busy week from the NBA. Jelani goes in depth about several updates (be sure to follow @northsidetalks_ for all news) and rumours. Jelani believes the Lakers are prime to repeat, Klay’s injury, the Bucks’ trying to impress Giannis and more from free agency on RBTL.
Jelani does his NBA mock draft and delivers more NBA news. NFL talks as well— are the Steelers a legit 8-0? Is the NFL doing the right thing with new proposals? What is up with the Bears’ offense? This and more on RBTL.
Jelani goes OFF about his Dallas Cowboys as his temper has bottled up from the past few weeks. An all-time Jelani Reid Cowboys rant along with NBA news and situations around certain NFL teams. Also, shoutout to the Dodgers on the title... finally.
A lot of discussions surrounding the biggest NBA and NFL stories including the Lakers winning the championship and how they can do next year, Clippers needing to play harder and as for the NFL, Jelani gives thoughts on his Cowboys without Dak Prescott and how the Chiefs will do with Le’Veon Bell. This and more on RBTL.
Jelani goes into his 2020 NBA Finals Prediction. Topics include the biggest storylines of these finals, who needs to show up and more. Mahomes vs. Lamar proves Jelani’s point that KC is the clear favourite in the AFC. Doc Rivers leaving LAC and other discussion on RBTL.
Can KC repeat? How will Dallas do? Tompa Bay going all the way? These questions and more on the show as Jelani tries to make his predictions for the NFL season including awards, playoff teams and the Super Bowl. Questions Giannis needs to ask himself, NBA coaching carousel and what in the world is up with Skip Bayless disregarding Dak Prescott’s mental health. More on RBTL.
The 76ers fired head coach Brett Brown and Jelani talks about how disappointing they’ve been this season and where they go from here. NBA Draft lottery is talked about along with Bayern’s win over PSG being touched on. Is Paul George going to fix up or not and more on the latest episode of RBTL.
Jelani gives his predictions for the first round of the NBA playoffs from Orlando along with further topics from the NFL, NBA and UCL.
Jelani discusses a lot of NBA on this episode due to the restart. Teams to watch in the bubble is the focus along with his insight on the latest big news in sports are touched on as well.
No longterm deal was done for Dak Prescott so, Jelani talks about where it went all wrong in regards to his favourite team. Rondo being out could be a blessing in disguise, the NBA names on jerseys scenario is taking away from what really matters and Ezekiel Elliott’s rank among RBs is talked about. Also, more fallout from Washington’s NFL team...
Jelani goes in about the mega deal that Patrick Mahomes signed, how good he is (and will be) and how Chiefs fans should feel about securing him for the next decade. His thoughts on the chances the NBA bubble actually works and if he sees the Chicago bubble being necessary. Also as for Washington’s NFL team name, maybe we see the Washington Warriors? Redtails? RedHawks?
Jelani pays his respect to George Floyd and sheds light on what Black people have gone through for a long time. Discussions surrounding Colin Kaepernick’s protest are highlighted along with some of Jelani’s personal experiences being Black. Drew Brees’ comments and apology are touched on too. #BlackLivesMatter.
Jelani discusses his take on The Last Dance and the impact MJ not only had on the older generation, but the younger generation as well. He covers his opinion on Jordan being the greatest, along with another rant about his Dallas Cowboys and more NBA news is talked about.
Jelani wonders whether or not LeBron James can capture a 4th title if the 2020 season comes to a close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Takeaways from the NFL’s schedule release along with Kevin Durant’s timetable are talking points for this episode.
Jelani discusses his top 5 moves he wants to see during the NFL draft next week. NBA is touched upon as Kendrick Nunn believes he’s rookie of the year (..not), Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell’s relationship and LeBron’s window for a title isn’t closed if 2020’s season is cancelled. That and more on RBTL.
Tom Brady is a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. Insight and thoughts regarding his decision and ultimately how Tampa will do in a busy NFC. Jelani also goes into what the Patriots will do now and what to expect next season.
Jelani goes into the MVP debate between Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James. This episode also reminds us of how the Rockets micro-ball won’t work and a take on what to do with this Coronavirus situation. Additionally, more news from the NBA and NFL are discussed.
Jelani gives his thoughts regarding each notable move that took place in last week’s deadline along with the teams to watch following the moves they made. MLB playoff expansion is discussed and the Astros should have their title stripped. Much more in store in this episode of RBTL.
Jelani finally gives his prediction on who’s capturing the Vince Lombardi Trophy in tomorrow’s Super Bowl 54 between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs from Miami. Analysis and the keys to win. Rumours of Toronto possibly getting an NFL team, Aussie Open finals and the NBA All-Star game is also discussed.
Jelani gives his condolences and his love to the families of the lives lost on Sunday. This episode solely takes on the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant and the other individuals in the helicopter crash that unfortunately and unexpectedly ended their lives. Kobe’s impact on Jelani and the world is also discussed.
Jelani gives his Hall of Fame take on Giants QB Eli Manning and gives you insight on the 2020 NBA All-Star starters. More Antonio Brown, and updates from around the sports world this week.
Jelani goes into his in-depth previews of the Divisional Round playoff games and tells us who he sees advancing to the AFC/NFC Championship games. Along with, various injury updates coming from the NBA.
*Song by Soul ll Soul didn’t end up playing so ignore*. Opening episode of the new show “Reid Between The Lines” by Ryerson Sport Media’s and Northside Talks’ Jelani Reid. First of many daily episodes showcasing my opinions and thoughts on the situations within the world of sports.