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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:

2026 MLB Opening Day, Patrick Mahomes seen practicing, Nick’s Tiers, Brou’s MVP Ballot Mar 25, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) World Series predictions, Would Shohei Ohtani be the G.O.A.T with a 3rd-straight World Series?

(26:13) Patrick Mahomes practices, Shocked if Chiefs draft an OL?

(38:27) Thunder vs. Celtics preview

(46:31) NIck’s Tiers

(01:04:28) Most to Gain Opening Day Edition

(01:13:30) Brou’s MVP Ballot

(01:20:02) Packed Stats, Can anyone stop the Dodgers from getting a 3-peat?

(01:46:10) Anthony Becht previews UFL

(01:54:13) Danny’s Fastball

(02:03:01) Will Patrick Mahomes bounce back from his injury?

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Wemby makes MVP case, Lakers winning streak snapped, Travis Kelce signs extension, King of the Hill Mar 24, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Victor Wembanyama wants the MVP, Lakers snap winning streak

(25:40) Travis Kelce signs extension, Will Aaron Rodgers return to the Steelers?

(40:20) Should Stephen Curry return this season?

(45:55) King of the Hill

(01:04:09) ‘Sleeping’ on Pistons’, Lakers loss something or nothing?

(01:14:05) Peter Schmeichel joins

(01:25:10) Top 10 Tuesday, Wemby ‘cockiness’ a good thing?

(01:49:56) Ricky Proehl talks UFL kickoff

(01:58:35) How does JSN’s contract impact Puka Nacua?

(02:07:22) Should the Jets draft Allar or Beck?

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Lakers win 9th straight, Jaxon Smith Njigba signs extension,Team USA wins Flag Football Classic Mar 23, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Lakers win 9-straight, LeBron breaks most games played record, JSN signs record extension

(26:13) Team USA dominates Fanatics Flag Football Classic

(39:01) Kevin Durant passes Michael Jordan on scoring list

(46:41) Is Luka Doncic the best player in the world?

(01:04:50) March Madness Surprises, Disappointments

(01:16:40) Jayson Tatum’s struggles concerning?

(01:21:47) No Cinderellas in March Madness left, Team USA wins Flag Football Classic

(01:43:32) Is JSN the best receiver in football?

(01:54:07) He Said We Said

(02:02:15) What does Team USA’s win mean for the NFL?

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Luka Doncic scores 60 in Lakers win, Brou’s Ballot, Duke's close call, Sean Payton joins, Title Pie Mar 20, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Lakers win 11 of 12, Luka Doncic scores 60, Spurs clinch playoffs, Brou’s MVP Ballot

(29:32) Aaron Rodgers and Steelers reunion is “inevitable”, Shocked Mike Evans left Bucs? (41:53) Should people be concerned about Duke?

(47:04) Title Pie

(01:03:47) Bam Adebayo ‘relates’ to Luka Doncic’s big night, Lakers better without LeBron?

(01:17:16) Should the Patriots get Maxx Crosby and A.J. Brown?

(01:22:35) LeBron’s evolution, Wemby ‘best player in the NBA?’

(01:46:37) Julian Edelman hints at A.J. Brown trade

(01:55:19) Sean Payton joins

(02:05:02) Bam says it’s “not easy to score 80” after Luka scores 60

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Cade Cunningham to miss time with collapsed lung, Lakers win 10 out of 11, BUD List Mar 19, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Cade Cunningham suffers collapsed lung, Have the Lakers locked up the 3-seed?
(24:36) Browns propose 5-year draft pick trade rule, Stefon Diggs to the Ravens?

(37:37) LeBron James “not at all” part of group bidding on Vegas expansion team

(46:54) BUD List

(01:07:31) How dangerous are the Lakers?

(01:15:56) Winners and Loers

(01:23:50) Luka Doncic’s MVP case, Cade Cunningham’s absence impacts the East?
(01:45:28) Frenemies

(01:58:30) Ravens the best fit for Stefon Diggs?

(02:06:03) Caleb Williams files Iceman trademark

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Venezuela beats USA, Wins WBC, Crosby ‘livid’ after failed trade, Jared Allen joins, Nick’s Tiers Mar 18, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Venezuela beats USA to win 1st WBC

(25:21) Maxx Crosby ‘livid’ after failed trade, Do the Broncos deserve respect?

(39:57) Michael Rubin joins the show to talk Fanatics Flag Football Classic
(48:51) Nick’s Tiers

(01:06:54) March Madness: Final Four predictions

(01:17:14) Maurice Edu joins

(01:26:25) Packed Stats, Biggest headlines from WBC

(01:50:07) Jared Allen joins

(02:03:14) How dangerous are the 49ers?

(02:08:29) NCAA’s Cinderella stories in their final chapter?

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Jaylen Waddle traded to Broncos, Venezuela beats Italy, Alex Rodriguez joins, King of the Hill Mar 17, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Jaylen Waddle traded to Broncos, Venezuela beats Italy, Lakers beat Rockets

(19:54) Alex Rodriguez joins

(34:54) Kevin Durant takes fall for Rockets’ loss to Lakers

(43:57) King of the Hill

(01:04:05) Kyler Murray the Vikings’ new franchise QB?

(01:14:12) Winners and Losers

(01:21:54) Top 10 March Madness Difference Makers, Eagles sign Hollywood Brown

(01:45:06) Mendoza ‘can resurrect the Raiders’, Will the Cowboys improve or regress?

(01:55:22) He Said We Said

(02:03:46) WBC Final preview

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USA advances to WBC Final, Lakers beat Nuggets, March Madness & CBB Crown Bracket preview Mar 16, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) USA beats Dominican Republic, Lakers beat Nuggets

(26:06) Justin Fields traded to Chiefs, Tua vs. Penix for Falcons QB job

(39:53) Las Vegas and Seattle targets of potential NBA Expansion

(46:20) What grade should the Chiefs and Ravens get for their offseasons so far?

(01:04:26) March Madness preview

(01:14:51) A.J. Pierzynski joins

(01:23:55) USA advances to WBC Final, Time to take Lakers seriously?

(01:46:18) College Basketball Crown Bracket revealed, Scott Drew joins

(01:57:32) Like Justin Fields’ fit with the Chiefs?

(02:06:34) Who should the USA want for the WBC Final?

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Vikings sign Kyler Murray, SGA breaks Wilt Chamberlain’s 20-point streak record, NFL Title Pie Mar 13, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Kyler Murray signs with Vikings, What does breaking Wilt’s record mean for SGA?

(25:18) Tom Verducci joins

(34:22) Will Justin Jefferson have a monster season with Kyler Murray?

(45:26) NFL Title Pie

(01:06:05) Romeo Doubs joins Patriots, Will D.J. Moore impact the Bills?

(01:18:17) USA vs. Canada preview

(01:20:23) Pieces to the Puzzle: Who should the Chiefs, Bills, Ravens, and Bengals sign?

(01:40:18) Kyler Murray worries NFC North, What should JJ McCarthy do?

(01:52:23) Have the Rams done enough to get over the hump?

(02:02:56) Will Team USA dominate Canada?

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Kyler Murray visits Vikings, Ravens ‘gutted’ by failed Maxx Crosby deal, Bills offseason, DUD List Mar 12, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Kyler Murray to visit Vikings, Ravens GM ‘gutted’ by not landing Maxx Crosby

(26:03) Bills sign Bradley Chubb, Should the Eagles trade A.J. Brown for Maxx Crosby?

(40:42) Criticism of Bam Adebayo’s 83 point game not fair? (44:43) DUD List

(01:01:47) Concerned about personnel losses for the Seahawks?

(01:14:48) A.J Pierzyński joins the show

(01:24:14) Ravens wanted Maxx Crosby & Trey Hendrickson, Should USA still be WBC favorites?
(01:45:52) Kirk Cousins an option for the Steelers, Are the Bills building a contender?

(01:57:09) He Said We Said

(02:06:39) Over/Under 22.5 points for Bam Adebayo vs. the Bucks?

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