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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:

Spurs on 10-game winning streak, Jaylinn Hawkins joins the show, BUD List, Bills S.B.o.B? Feb 26, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Spurs on 10-game winning streak, Bills Super Bowl or Bust?

(27:14) Over/Under for Rams, Packers, Jaguars

(39:16) Should the NFL adopt UFL rule changes?

(43:58) BUD List

(01:03:17) Is Justin Herbert elite?

(01:17:52) Jaylinn Hawkins joins the show

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Lakers lose to Magic, Bears over 9.5 wins, Nick’s Tiers, Should Steelers fans want Rodgers back? Feb 25, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Magic beat Lakers, Too early for Los Angeles to panic?

(27:09) Bears, Bengals, Lions Over/Under

(39:27) Should Aaron Rodgers come back to the Steelers?

(44:52) Nick’s NBA Tiers

(01:05:26) Will Drake Maye take a step back or forward in Year 3?

(01:22:09) Knicks fall to Cavaliers

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Luka Doncic ‘might not win a Championship’, NBA King of the Hill, Bills under 10.5 wins? Feb 24, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Spurs beat Pistons, Will Luka Doncic ever win a title? (26:29) Over/Under for Bills, Ravens, and Eagles

(38:17) Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch intriguing?

(43:10) King of the Hill

(01:02:56) Browns eyeing new QBs, Will A.J. Brown return to the Eagles?

(01:18:53).Cavs vs. Knicks, Lakers must-win vs. Magic?

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USA wins Men’s Hockey Gold, Celtics beat Lakers, Pato O’Ward joins, Over/Under for 2026/27 season Feb 23, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Celtics beat Lakers, USA wins Men’s Hockey Gold

(27:42) Over/Under for 2026/27 NFL Season

(40:48) Is Travis Kelce still helping the Chiefs?

(44:05) Tush Push not banned, What should Jayson Tatum’s plan for returning be?

(01:09:10) JSN contract, What should the Cowboys do with George Pickens?

(01:16:24) Pato O’Ward joins

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Is A.J. Brown a good fit in New England, KAT's impact on Knicks' struggles, Alec Pierce in Buffalo? Feb 21, 2026

Show notes

(00:00) Could A.J. Brown land in New England, Patriots' harder schedule in '26
(21:07) Karl-Anthony Towns' negative impact on Knicks as NBA Finals contenders
(31:16) How big of a loss Isaiah Likely would be for the Ravens?
(38:16) Doctor Danny's offseason cures for AFC East
(47:44) Stu Holden joins the show ahead of 2026 MLS Season
(56:07) OKC's biggest threat(s)
(01:04:59) Weird and Wonderful

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Chiefs better with Tyreek, Darryn Peterson sits 2nd half, Anthony Edwards best player in NBA? Feb 19, 2026

Show notes

(00:00) Should we still consider the Ravens an elite team?

(26:06) Dr. Danny diagnoses the NFC North

(37:22) Reaction to Darryn Peterson playing 3 mins in 2nd half

(44:29) Would a Tyreek reunion instantly make the Chiefs better?

(01:04:05) Dr. Danny diagnoses the AFC North

(01:18:38) What’s next for Kyler Murray?

(01:26:33) Danny’s Eye Test: Who’s the NBA’s MVP at the All-Star Break?

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Danny diagnoses NFC/AFC South, Caleb Williams MVP jump, Maxx Crosby to the Bears? Feb 18, 2026

Show notes

(00:00) Expect Max Crosby to join the Bears?

(26:20) Danny diagnoses every NFC South team

(38:38) Tiger Woods keeps door open for masters

(45:14) Top NFL offseason storylines?

(01:04:48) Knicks must figure out their Pistons problem

(01:19:55) Will Titans have a Bears-like leap?

(01:26:44) Doctor Danny diagnoses AFC South

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Tyreek Hill landing spots, Tyler Reddick talks Daytona 500 win, Danny's Top 10 NBA Teams Feb 18, 2026

Show notes

(00:00) Which team should Tyreek Hill go to?

(27:06) Doctor Danny diagnoses NFL team's offseason needs

(39:05) What would another non-playoff season mean for Burrow?

(45:46) Danny's Top 10 NBA Teams

(01:06:05) Tyler Reddick joins the show

(01:19:07) Should Cowboys trade Pickens?

(01:27:05) Expect Lamar to return to MVP form?

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Wemby boosts NBA All-Star Game, Tyreek Hill released, latest on A.J. Brown, will LeBron retire? Feb 17, 2026

Show notes

(00:00) Wemby's impact on NBA All-Star Game, Tyreek Hill-Chiefs reunion looming?
(39:47) Will Baker and Bucs bounce back next season?
(49:28) LeBron retirement talks loom (again), George Pickens' future w/ Cowboys, Travis Hunter's new role
(01:09:17) Should Eagles trade Jalen Hurts over A.J. Brown, who's next season's Patriots?
(01:20:50) Danny's Top 5 players in NBA All Star Game, Dunk Contest woes
(01:34:18) Was All Star Game fixed, addressing NBA's tanking issue
(01:55:22) Dr. Danny's NFC East offseason cures
(02:07:41) Should Bills trade for Brian Thomas Jr?
(02:16:23) A.J. Brown follows Jaxson Dart and Malik Nabers on IG

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Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose   Feb 14, 2026

Show notes

(0:00) Ryan Blaney & Joey Logano join

(11:25) Chase Elliott joins

(18:45) Jeff Gordon joins

(33:44) Most To Gain and Lose for Daytona 500

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