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**First Things First**

First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.

Latest Episodes:

Super Wild Card Weekend recap: Browns, Bucs, Ravens, Bills, Rams, Drawing A Blank Jan 11, 2021

Show notes

00:00 Was last night more about the Browns’ resilience or the Steelers’ struggles?

11:28 Did Brady prove his doubters wrong with his performance in the 31-23 win over Washington?

23:32 What did you make of Lamar’s performance in his first career playoff win?

36:44 Did Josh Allen and the Bills win the game or did Indianapolis lose it?

46:30 Did the Seahawks overlook the Rams in their 30-20 loss?

54:37 Drawing A Blank

1:06:57 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Week's Best (NBA's response to Capitol unrest, Derrick Henry MVP?, Pederson benching Hurts, Tua's future) Jan 09, 2021

Show notes

Revisit the BEST segments from this week's slate of shows:

00:00 NBA players and coaches react to unrest across the country.

15:37 Does Derrick Henry deserve to win MVP after becoming the 8th player in NFL history to rush for 2,000 yards?

27:32 Report: Many Eagles were shocked and outraged” by Doug Pederson’s decision to sit Jalen Hurts.

37:32 Are you convinced Tua Tagovailoa will be the Dolphins’ starting quarterback next season?

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NFL Playoffs preview: Browns/Steelers, Bucs/Washington, Colts/Bills, Deshaun Watson + Texans' coaching search Jan 08, 2021

Show notes

00:00 Brandon’s Keys to the Game: Browns/Steelers

10:50 Surprised Brady and the Bucs are such heavy favorites on the road against Washington?

22:52 Drawing A Blank

33:56 Who will win Saturday: Colts or Bills?

44:18 Does Deshaun Watson have the right to be “extremely unhappy” with the Texans?

54:38 Stories to Start Your Morning

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NBA's response to yesterday's unrest, Titans/Ravens + Bucs/Washington preview, NFL head coaching vacancies Jan 07, 2021

Show notes

00:00 NBA players and coaches react to unrest across the country.

15:40 Would beating the Titans “erase that narrative” of Lamar’s postseason failure?

25:15 Drawing A Blank

33:07 Fast Break

43:30 Nick ranks the 6 head coaching vacancies in the NFL.

54:16 Are you buying that Alex Smith could lead Washington to an upset win over the Bucs?

1:01:15 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Browns without Stefanski, Tua's future, Nick's NFL Tiers, KD + Kyrie, Miles Sanders on the Eagles benching Jalen Hurts Jan 06, 2021

Show notes

00:00 How much harder will it be for Baker and the Browns to pull off the upset with Stefanski and Bitonio out?

10:08 Are you convinced Tua Tagovailoa will be the Dolphins’ starting quarterback next season?

22:10 Nick’s NFL Tiers

34:31 Did last night prove that Kyrie can keep the Nets afloat while Durant is out?

46:16 What do you make of Miles Sanders saying “nobody liked the decision” to bench Jalen Hurts?

53:18 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Chase Young vs. Tom Brady, Joe Judge on the Eagles' QB switch, Derrick Henry's 2,000-yd season Jan 05, 2021

Show notes

00:00 Was it a good idea or bad idea for Chase Young to call out Tom Brady?

12:05 Joe Judge on Eagles’ loss to Washington: “To disrespect the game… we will never do that.”

23:40 Drawing A Blank

34:31 Report: Many Eagles were shocked and outraged” by Doug Pederson’s decision to sit Jalen Hurts.

44:30 Did Derrick Henry joining the 2,000 yard club do anything to sway your opinion about who should be MVP?

54:20 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Eagles/Washington recap, Derrick Henry's 2,000-yard season, Nick's NBA Medals, No Huddle, Baker Mayfield Jan 04, 2021

Show notes

00:00 What’s your reaction to Doug Peterson saying he was “coaching to win” when he benched Hurts for Sudfeld?

11:22 Does Derrick Henry deserve to win MVP after becoming the 8th player in NFL history to rush for 2,000 yards?

19:14 Nick’s NBA medals

23:12 No Huddle

33:45 Did Baker Mayfield prove his doubters wrong with the Browns reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2002?

43:32 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Pressure on Baker, NFC East outlook, Drawing A Blank, Harden's future, Dolphins/Bills preview Jan 01, 2021

Show notes

00:00 Can Baker handle the pressure Sunday and carry the Browns to the playoffs for the first time in 17 seasons?

12:22 Which NFC East team could do the most damage in the playoffs?

20:00 Drawing A Blank

33:13 Has James Harden proven how valuable he is to the Rockets, or should Houston trade him?

43:48 How should Brian Flores handle the Dolphins’ must-win game against the Bills with Ryan Fitzpatrick out?

51:55 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Mahomes sitting out, NFL playoff bubble, Drawing A Blank: New Year's Edition, Nets/Hawks Dec 31, 2020

Show notes

00:00 Is it a good idea or bad idea for Mahomes to sit out Week 17 with the Chiefs’ playoff bye already locked up?

11:45 Which NFL bubble team would you hate to see miss the playoffs?

21:44 Drawing A Blank: New Year’s Edition

38:50 Are you a believer in the Nets after their bounce-back win over the Hawks?

48:30 Stories to Start Your Morning

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Resting Roethlisberger, Browns' playoff chances, Rodgers + Adams, Nick's NFL Tiers, Grading the Nets Dec 30, 2020

Show notes

00:00 Smart move by Tomlin resting Roethlisberger ahead of the playoffs?

6:50 What would it mean for Baker and the Browns to lose and miss the playoffs?

13:42 Are Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams the best QB-receiver duo in the NFL?

23:55 Nick’s NFL Tiers

36:15 What grade would you give the Nets one week into the season?

46:03 Final thoughts on the Browns’ playoff chances.

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