First Take

In this episode, Stephen A. and Seth Greenberg react to the madness that went down in last night's men's tournament as Gonzaga and Kansas State soar into the Elite 8 in style. RGIII and Bart Scott join the show to debate whether Lamar Jackson's decision not to use an agent has proven costly. Plus, Kendrick Perkins is here to argue which team has the higher ceiling: the Knicks or the Cavs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by the all time greatest female boxer Laila Ali as she talks to us about her journey as a female athlete as we continue to celebrate Women's History Month. XFL D.C Defender's head coach Reggie Barlow joins the show as he gives us some insight on the XFL and how the league is turning a new page. Mel Kiper stops by as he talks about NFL Draft and find out who he thinks should go number 1 overall! This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Jay Williams to debate how much of an impact last night controversial Warriors game actually has on the western conference standings. Find out who says this loss is only a glance of the future of the Dallas Mavericks. Plus RGIII joins to give his take on what he thinks is wrong with how Lamar his handling his contract situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this second hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Uconn's Men's Basketball Head Coach Dan Hurley as we talk some college hoops and highlight his terminable program success since taking on the head coach role. Plus RGIII joins the show as he weighs in on what he believe is the hold up on Lamar's big pay day. And you know it's a Wednesday. So find out what has Chris "Mad Dog" Russo all fired up. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, J.J. Redick and Dan Orlovsky discuss if the Panthers should pursue Lamar Jackson instead of drafting a new QB, the importance of the World Baseball Classic and the legacy of Willis Reed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Tim Legler, and JJ Redick react to comments from LeBron's former Miami Heat teammate Mario Chalmers on how The King just doesn't scare his opponents the way Michael Jordan did. Damian Woody and Keyshawn Johnson join the show to unpack the will-they-won't-they saga with Aaron Rodgers and the Jets. David Benavidez is here to sit down with Stephen A. ahead of his Super Middleweight fight this weekend against Caleb Plant. We get into the problem with Dame Time in Portland and whether or not we believe Cam Newton can still play in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. is joined by Tim Legler and JJ Redick to debate whether or not James Harden's poor performance in the 76ers' double-OT loss last night is cause for concern. The crew discusses the state of the NBA's Eastern Conference and decides which team competing for that 1-seed needs it the most. Keyshawn Johnson is here to debate if the Ravens can repair their relationship with Lamar Jackson. And, Mel Kiper Jr. stops by with his mock draft and tells us which top prospect he believes will go number one overall. We continue to celebrate Women's History Month with a special message from Jeff Van Gundy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Marcus Spears, Dan Orlovsky and Kendrick Perkins discuss the biggest threat to South Carolina in the women's bracket, if they are surprised at the lack of offers for Lamar Jackson and where should Odell Beckham Jr. go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this hour of First Take Stephen A Smith is joined by Dan Orlovsky and Marcus Spears talk about the big moves made over the weekend. What does the cowboys trading for Brandin Cook mean for Odell Beckham Jr? What teams do you think should be on the hunt for this star receiver. Plus the Jets have still not came to a trade agreement with Aaron Rodgers. Find out what someone thinks he is worth. Upsets. Upsets. Upsets. Seth Greenberg joins the show today as he gives an update on the MADness this March. Finally Kendrick Perkins join the show to weigh in on Dillon Brooks and his beef with the Warriors. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's everyone's favorite time of the year...March Madness! In this hour Stephen A. Smith is joined by Seth Greenberg to talk about the major upsets from yesterday's start to the tournament. After Furman knocks out UVA and Princeton defeats Arizona are your brackets still perfect? Plus Kendrick Perkins joins the show as we talk about some NBA. Find out who he thinks is the most dangerous team in the West. Finally, Bart Scott joins the show to give his price he believe the Jets should pay for Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Jay Williams discuss Ja Morant's suspension and recent losses for the Lakers and Warriors. Super Bowl Champion Vernon Davis joins the show with his take on the Rodgers saga potentially ending in Green Bay and talks with us about his new movie "The Ritual Killer". Teddy Bruschi is here to debate how he believes Jets players should deal with Rodgers if his intent to play in New York becomes reality. Stephen A. and Molly take us through their NCAA Final Four picks ahead of today's tournament action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. is joined by Adam Schefter, Keyshawn Johnson, and Teddy Bruschi with reaction to Aaron Rodgers declaring that he intends to play for the Jets. Jay Williams is here to discuss Ja Morant's new comments about his recent behavior that got him an 8-game suspension from the NBA. Plus, the madness starts today with the first men's tourney games about to be underway and our friend Jay Bilas comes on the show to give us his favorite picks for your brackets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. is joined by Marcus Spears and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo with reaction to Allen Lazard's telling move to New York as he signs with the Jets, Aaron Rodgers' rumored new team... Plus, it's Wednesday so you know what that means! Mad Dog is off the leash and telling us what he's mad about this week. Brian Windhorst is here to unpack new comments from Damian Lillard about the state of the NBA and the emphasis on ring culture. And, Joe Fortenbaugh is here to give us his best bets heading into the first round of the NCAA tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo discuss if there's light at the end of the tunnel for the Aaron Rodgers saga in Green Bay as he nears his decision. Plus, how do we feel about Rodgers putting together a "wish list" for the New York Jets? Marcus Spears joins the show to talk about the latest moves in the NFL and tells us which NFC East team is having the best offseason so far. Brian Windhorst stops by to debate if the Lakers are a legitimate force in the West. We continue to celebrate Women's History Month with a special message from Mark Jackson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Dan Orlovsky and Brian Windhorst discuss the most likely NBA Finals matchup, if the Cowboys are closer to dethroning the Eagles and who has the most at stake: Luka, Kyrie and Kidd? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Dan Orlovsky and Monica McNutt discuss the drastic drop off in the Warriors road performances, the importance of Ja Morant's counseling program and what are fair expectations for Jimmy G in Las Vegas? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith and Louis Reddick give some insight on who they believe the Carolina Panthers should take as their first round pick. The Suns and Warriors face off tonight but find out who believes the Warriors season may be coming to an end. Kendrick Perkins weighs in on this one and more during First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Louis Reddick as things start to shake up in the NFL. The Dolphins have now two top wide receivers and two top corners. Find out who still isn't impressed by this move. Kendrick Perkins joins the show as he debates his playoff picks and who he believes we should be on the lookout for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kendrick Perkins, Brian Windhorst, Damien Woody and Bart Scott discuss the best landing spot for Odell Beckham Jr., the state of NBA officiating and who is more concerning: Grizzlies or Warriors? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kendrick Perkins, Brian Windhorst, Damien Woody and Bart Scott discuss if Aaron Rodgers became a jet, would he be a top 5 QB in the AFC? Has Lamar Jackson played his best football? Also, how much does Kevin Durant's injury hurt the Suns title hopes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Monica McNutt, Herm Edwards, Chris Canty and Joe Fortenbaugh discuss the best NBA bets of the evening, where does Daniel Jones rank as a QB in the NFC East and where do you want to see Lamar Jackson go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Monica McNutt to give their opinion on how does KD's injury impact the Suns and their chances on a championship? Seth Greenberg joins the show to talk about Syracuse Men's Basketball Head Coach, Boeheim, not retuning next year. Plus Chris Canty and Herm Edwards stop by to talk about what they think the Jets should do about signing Aaron Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is back with today's crew to dive deeper into Lamar Jackson contract situation and give their opinion on who they believe should be first in line to pursue him. Plus today is International Women's Day and Molly has a special list to share with you all. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Stephen A Smith is joined by Kimberly Martin, Ryan Clack, and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to talk about the contact moves throughout the NFL. Daniel Jones got paid and Saquon Barkley stays. But the Ravens continue to gamble with Lamar Jackson. What does their recent move have to say about their relationship? Plus JJ Reddick is here to talk some hoops. Are the Grizzles shots at winning a championship up in flames? Find out this and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., J.J. Redick, Kendrick Perkins and Keyshawn Johnson discuss if Lamar Jackson should want to stay in Baltimore, if Nikola Jokic is the runaway MVP and if the Saints signing Derek Carr is a big deal? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., J.J. Redick, Kendrick Perkin and Keyshawn Johnson discuss Rich Eisen "keep(ing) an eye on" Tom Brady unretiring, the Jets in talks for an Aaron Rodgers trade and if the Cowboys should trade for WR Deandre Hopkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Kendrick Perkins, Sam Acho and Herm Edwards discuss which franchise tag the Ravens should use on Lamar Jackson, the Warriors road woes continuing and reaction to QB Derek Carr signing with the Saints. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Kendrick Perkins, and Brian Windhorst debate whether the Suns' narrow win against the Mavericks last night is a good or bad sign for KD and Booker's crew. Plus, we have the latest updates on Ja Morant's off-court actions that have caused him to take some time away from the team. Damien Woody and Sam Acho are here just in time to react to Breaking News as Derek Carr signs with the New Orleans Saints. We continue to celebrate Women's History Month with a message from Cassidy Hubbarth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Kendrick Perkins and Dan Orlovsky discuss Bryce Young's size, why Kevin Durant doesn't need credit from the HOF and who has more at stake this year: Harden or Embiid? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Kendrick Perkins to talk about what is going on in the city of LA. Is the season over for the LA Lakers? What are the Clippers missing to get the ball rolling and become that team everyone expects them to be? Plus Kimberly Martin and Dan Orlovsky gives their opinion on what is currently happening in Baltimore. What changes need to be made to keep the ship from sinking? This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Jay Williams, radio host Michael Kay and Paul Finebaum discuss the timing of Jalen Carter's arrest and why that's important, the suns biggest obstacle to winning a title and is it a big deal the Lakers won with their stars out? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Jay Williams, Louis Riddick and Adam Schefter discuss Jalen Carter returning to the NFL combine after his arrest and release, the Knicks playoff ceiling and who needs homecourt more: Bucks or Celtics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Bart Scott, Monica McNutt, Brian Windhorst and Courtney Cronin discuss the arrest warrant out for No. 1 NFL prospect Jalen Carter, and who's struggles are more surprising: Clippers or Mavericks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A. and Kendrick Perkins discuss the significance of Nikola Jokic's 100th triple double, what team is under the most pressure to win the NBA Finals and who's a better duo: KD and Kyrie or KD and D Book? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this second hour JJ Redick and Monica McNutt rejoins the show as they continue to debate the hottest NBA topics. A lot was said yesterday when Charles Barkley joined the show but find out who has a lot MORE to say today. Plus, A.J McCarron joins the show as he revealed the reason why he left the NFL and joined the young and fun XFL league. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by JJ Redick and Monica McNutt to talk about the latest news within the NBA. Down goes Lebron. What does this mean for the Lakers? Find out who thinks there may still be hope! Plus Mel Kiper joins the show as the NFL Combine process begins and who he thinks we should be on the look out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. is joined by Charles Barkley to debate all of the trending storylines in the NBA, including whether or not Kyrie and Luka can work together in Dallas, if Kevin Durant needs to win a ring without the Warriors, and if Nikola Jokic is the frontrunner for MVP. Plus, Tommy Fury handed Jake Paul his first career loss, but did the fight live up to the hype? Stephen A. goes on a rant about the effects of the new pitch clock in the MLB. And, with the Hawks naming Quin Snyder as their new Head Coach, does he face the most pressure to win in Atlanta or is that still on Trae Young's shoulders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Monica McNutt, and Brian Windhorst recap this weekend's wild NBA moments including the Lakers' 27-point comeback, Damian Lillard's 71-point night, and the ending of the Celtics-Sixers game. We debate if LeBron and the Lakers have hit a turning point in their season and who is the scariest team in the East. Plus, are the Knicks building something special in their current 5-game win streak? Stephen A. and Monica sure hope so... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Kendrick Perkins and Ryan Clark discuss Aaron Rodgers' darkness retreat.... again, Damian Lillard sits - perpetuating the NBA load management issue and who is the best player in the NBA? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Kendrick Perkins, Ryan Clark and Kimberley Martin discuss the report on Russell Wilson wanting Pete Carroll to be fired, the postseason potential the Lakers have and if Lamar Jackson's durability is a problem? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A friend once called Adam Silver “the most introverted person in an extroverted position.” He sits down with Bob Myers to discuss where he found his voice and how he found his way to the NBA. Silver discusses the impact of his father and the influence of his predecessor David Stern, who even taught him how to pack a suitcase. He tells Bob about the toughest parts of his job and details the legacy he wants to leave for his daughters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. talks with Jake Paul and Tommy Fury ahead of their long-awaited fight this Sunday and the two have some bold predictions as to how it's all going to go down. Frank Isola joins the show to debate which NBA players are under the most pressure to win a title and if Kevin Durant needs to win a ring without the Warriors. Louis Riddick is back with his take on Eric Bieniemy's move to Washington as Offensive Coordinator. Plus, we debate which 2024 NBA prospect is the most hyped going into the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Mike Wilbon, and Paul Finebaum address Alabama Men's Basketball player Brandon Miller's connection to a campus shooting committed by a former teammate. Louis Riddick joins the show just as Aaron Rodgers emerges from his darkness retreat, but will he return to Green Bay with a clear mind or are his days as a Packer over? Plus, Stephen A. and Wilbon discuss the Lakers' playoff-push as they look to avoid the play-in tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Keyshawn Johnson and J.J. Redick dissect Stephen's A-List on what NBA players are under the most pressure to win a ring this season and how many QBs would you take over Derek Carr? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Robert Griffin III and J.J. Redick discuss what the NBA should do about load management, if Lamar Jackson is underrated as a passer and who's first championship would be a bigger deal: Suns or Clippers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Marcus Spears debate which teams should be pursuing Lamar Jackson. Plus, if the Zeke era is over in Dallas, would it be considered a failure for the Cowboys? JJ Redick joins the show to discuss the Western Conference and which lower seed he believes could make a big run into the playoffs. We also get his take on the NBA's load management problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Marcus Spears discuss the NFL franchise tag window opening today and what might go down in Baltimore regarding Lamar Jackson's negotiations going forward. JJ Redick joins the show to unpack Russell Westbrook's move to the Clippers and debate which player is under the most scrutiny to win a title in LA. Plus, as Nikola Jokic continues to lead the Nuggets to the top of the West, we look at what a potential 3rd straight MVP title would mean for the Joker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we start with breaking news from the NBA as Russell Westbrook is back in LA... with the Clippers. Stephen A. and Brian Windhorst break down what this move means for him and the rest of the West. Plus, Lebron says this year's playoff push is the most important of his career, but are Stephen A. and Windy buying what he's selling? And, LeBron-Kyrie reunion rumors were fueled when LeBron picked Kyrie in the All-Star Game, but would Irving be better off staying in Dallas with Luka? Damien Woody joins the show to unpack Eric Bieniemy's move from the Chiefs to the Commanders and tells us whether or not he's making a mistake. Windy explains why Victor Wembanyama is the best prospect the NBA has seen since LeBron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Brian Windhorst recap this year's NBA All-Star Game and Dunk Contest and discuss how they could be more entertaining. Plus, we debate whether or not trade requests made famous by KD and Kyrie are good for business in the NBA. Damien Woody stops by to weigh in on Derek Carr's visit to the Jets and if they should sign him now or wait for a decision from Aaron Rodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Herm Edwards and Bart Scott discuss the best dunk contest performances, Michael Jordan's legacy on his 60th birthday and if Micah Parsons was out of pocket for his ring tweet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Tim Legler to talk about the major trades in the NBA and how will that shake up the rest of the season to come? Plus Herm Edwards and Bart Scott join the show to talk about what we all love: Money. But how much do you think Jalen Hurts is worth? Find out who thinks he should be given the max contract possible. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Jay Williams react to breaking news out of Boston as the Celtics name Joe Mazzulla their 19th Head Coach, officially moving away from Ime Udoka. Plus, with the addition of Kevin Durant to the Suns, the guys debate who is under the most pressure in Phoenix. And, would a Clippers title mean more to LA than a title with the Lakers? Paul George thinks so... Booger McFarland joins the show to debate whether this Eagles season can be deemed a success or not. We continue our HBCU showcase this month with a spotlight on Spelman College, who had students send us their best debate questions including whether or not Jalen Hurts is MVP material and which NFL team is "America's" Team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. and Jay Williams debate whether or not the new-look Lakers could be a legitimate title threat. Plus, we have breaking news as the Boston Celtics name Joe Mazzulla their head coach, officially parting ways with Ime Udoka. Keyshawn Johnson joins the show to discuss which team he believes is more likely to return to the Super Bowl: Chiefs or Eagles? And, while Aaron Rodgers retreats to darkness, we speculate his possible next moves and debate why New York might be a concern… We continue to showcase HBCUs this month with a spotlight on Spelman College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is re-joined by Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo, JJ Reddick, and Herm Edwards as they debate the GREATEST pro sports dynasties ever. See who Mad Dog has number 1 on his list. Plus the Baltimore Ravens seem to be making some moves as they just hired Todd Monken as their new Offensive Coordinator but someone here thinks there is still more to be done. Find out this and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by JJ Reddick and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo as they debate weather Patrick Mahomes or Steph Curry made their spirt more exciting. Plus Herm Edwards joins the show to share his opinion on the coaching carousel and why Eric Bieniemy was not offered a head coaching position. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marcus Spears, Keyshawn Johnson, Herm Edwards, Mina Kimes and Kimberley Martin discuss if Chiefs coach Andy Reid is top 5 all-time, where Aaron Rodgers will play next season and where NFL teams stack up going into next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marcus Spears, Keyshawn Johnson, Herm Edwards, Tim Legler and J.J. Redick discuss Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic and the hot potato. Micah Parsons predicts a Cowboys Super Bowl and what Derek Carr NOT waving his no trade clause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode live from Arizona, Stephen A., Ryan Clark, and Dan Orlovsky break down the keys to Kansas City's Super Bowl win over the Eagles and debate if Patrick Mahomes can catch up to Tom Brady's career accolades. Speaking of GOATs, the crew goes at it as they argue where Travis Kelce and Andy Reid rank among all-time great tight ends and head coaches. Despite losing in last night's Super Bowl, Jalen Hurts put on an impressive performance that has our guys deciding where he ranks among the league's top QBs. We react to Rihanna's halftime show and Stephen A. must pay up on a lost Super Bowl bet... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode live from Arizona, Stephen A., Mike Wilbon, and Ryan Clark unpack the keys to the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory last night and debate where Patrick Mahomes stands in QB history after winning his 2nd Super Bowl MVP award. Dan Orlovsky joins us to break down the controversial defensive holding call on James Bradberry and how it affected the game. Plus, the Chiefs came out as Super Bowl Champs, but which QB had the more impressive performance of the night: Mahomes or Hurts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Ryan Clark, Marcus Spears, Dan Orlovsky and Trevor Lawrence discuss the Jaguars chances at growth for next season, what a veteran QB could do for the Jets next season and the significance of having two black QBs starting in the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode live from the Super Bowl in Scottsdale, Arizona, Stephen A. is joined by Marcus Spears and Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner to break down what's at stake for both teams when the Chiefs and Eagles face off on Sunday. Plus, some are calling it the "Andy Reid Bowl" as he and Nick Sirianni go head to head, but which Head Coach do our guys think has a bigger chip on their shoulder? And, George Kittle joins the show to talk about the 49ers QB situation next season and gives us his Super Bowl predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Kendrick Perkins, Dan Orlovsky and Adam Theilen discuss the Vikings disappointment, if the Nets Big 3 was the biggest failure in NBA history and what the Suns and Lakers trades mean for Kyrie Irving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Adrian Wojnarowski, Brian Windhorst, Dan Orlovsky and Bengals WR Tee Higgins discuss NFL officiating, what D'Angelo Russell and company bring to the Lakers as well as who Tee thinks will win the Super Bowl? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode live from the Super Bowl in Scottsdale, Arizona, Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and J.J. Reddick react to LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record to become the NBA's All-Time Leading Scorer and debate if the newly acquired title makes him the undisputed GOAT. It's still Wednesday which means Mad Dog is MAD... but what's got him riled up this time? Our Super Bowl coverage continues with special guests Jamaal Williams and Deebo Samuels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode live from the Super Bowl in Scottsdale, Arizona, Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo,, and J.J. Reddick react to LeBron James becoming the NBA's All-Time Scoring Leader last night, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. Plus, the crew gets into it over new comments from Kyrie Irving about his time in Brooklyn. Marcus Spears is with us as we debate whether or not the Eagles' lack of Super Bowl experience should be a concern as they gear up to face the Chiefs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Brian Windhorst, Keyshawn Johnson, and Dan Orlovsky discuss Michael Irvin's unwavering confidence in Dak Prescott, what the Nets should do with Kevin Durant and Stephen's A-List of the top 5 players playing in the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Brian Windhorst, Tim Legler, Dan Orlovsky and Keyshawn Johnson discuss Sean Payton's new rules for the Broncos, how good will Kyrie and Luka be and who the Super Bowl win would mean more to: Mahomes or Hurts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Brian Windhorst, Marcus Spears, Michael Irvin and Nick Friedell discuss how much blame Kevin Durant deserves for the fallout, if Aaron Rodgers should go to the Raiders and who has a better chance at a dynasty: Eagles or Chiefs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Tim Legler, Jay Williams, Marcus Spears and Michael Irvin discuss whether or not Dak Prescott deserves an extension, what the Mavericks ceiling is and what QB will play better: Hurts or Mahomes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Stephen A Smith is joined by Bart Scott and Herm Edwards as they discuss Aaron Rodgers and if he is going about his future the right way. Also, the Eagles are STACKED and someone thinks that they have it easy. Find out this and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Stephen A Smith and Perk debates who they believe is the GOAT; Lebron James or Michael Jordan? Also, how confident are you in Lebron and the Lakers? Do you think the Lakers have any chance of making the playoffs? This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dan Orlovsky, Damien Woody, and Keyshawn Johnson hold it down for Stephen A. as they debate which QB would rise to the top of the NFC if Aaron Rodgers goes to the AFC. Plus, with Brady finally calling it a career, our QB Dan gives us his top 5 QBs of all time. Joe Fortenbaugh joins us with his top Super Bowl bets. We celebrate Black History Month with an HBCU spotlight on Grambling State University, whose students sent in their best NBA questions for Jay Williams and Monica McNutt to debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christine Williamson, Dan Orlovsky, Keyshawn Johnson, Damien Woody, Jay Williams and Monica McNutt discuss the Nets chances to win the East, what Breanna Stewart's move means and who would you rather have in a Super Bowl: Brady or Montana? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of First Take, former co-hosts of "Mike and The Mad Dog" Mike Francesa and Chris Russo reunite once more to join Stephen A. for a packed hour of debate and reaction to the latest news around the NFL. We have Breaking News as Tom Brady announces his retirement from football this morning and Jeff Darlington joins us with more information on the decision. Stephen A., Mike, and Mad Dog debate whether or not Brady is the greatest competitor of all time. Plus, Sean Payton is the new Head Coach for the Broncos, but can he get Russell Wilson back to his former glory? Mike and Mad Dog relive some of their favorite moments from their time on WFAN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of First Take, we reunite Hall of Fame sports-radio hosts Mike Francesa and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo as they join in the debate with Stephen A. and reminisce on their favorite moments from their time on the radio as Mike and The Mad Dog. We also react to Breaking News as Tom Brady announces his official retirement from the NFL. Stephen A., Mike, and Mad Dog are joined by Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington to unpack his retirement announcement and the legacy the 7-time Super Bowl Champion leaves behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elle, KMart, and Charly talk about whether or not to celebrate certain Super Bowl storylines, the hit by Joseph Ossai and the reaction it got, what the 49ers should do with their QB situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Mina Kimes, Keyshawn Johnson discuss if Kellen Moore is what's best for Justin Herbert's career, if the the Niners should pursue Rodgers or Brady and who has a better shot at the Super Bowl next season: Bengals or 49ers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Herm Edwards, Keyshawn Johnson and Tim Legler discuss the recent NBA officiating issues, if the Chiefs O-line can stop the Eagles pass rush and if it's a good idea for Mike McCarthy to call plays for the Cowboys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith and Michael Irvin is joined by Ryan Clark to debate on who they think was the most explosive and promising quarterback from this weekend. Plus, the Dallas Cowboy are making some major changes as Kellen Moore is out as their offensive coordinator. What does this say about America's team? Find out on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Dan Orlovsky and Michael Irvin in debating the exciting weekend of football. Well the paternity test came back and revealed that Joe Burrow is NOT the father. Patrick Mahomes put on a spectacular performance but find out who thinks it wasn't as magical as we think. FLY EAGLES FLY! Jalen Hurts and the Eagles flew away with an easy win against the 49ers this weekend but someone doesn't think they have really been put to the test. Plus, Michael B Jordan joins the show as he talks about his upcoming movie "Creed III" in theaters March 3rd. That and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Marcus Spears, and Bart Scott debate which of the four young playoff QBs has the most to prove ahead of this weekend's Conference Championship games. Plus, how do the guys feel about all the Bengals-Chiefs trash talk leading up to their rematch? Kendrick Perkins stops by to discuss his biggest problem with the NBA All-Star starters. And, it's time for Molly's Deal where we give you our best bets for this weekend's NFL action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. is joined by Ryan Clark and Marcus Spears as they give their final predictions for this weekend's AFC Championship rematch between Burrow and Mahomes. Plus, Brock Purdy has pulled off a miraculous playoff run for the 49ers all the way to the NFC Championship, but do our guys think he can go from "Mr. Irrelevant" to "QB1" next season? The crew reacts to coaching news around the league including Dan Quinn's decision to stay in Dallas and the Panthers' hiring of Frank Reich over Steve Wilks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Dan Orlovsky, Jay Williams and Joe Fortenbaugh discuss the best bets of the NFL weekend, the Jets hiring former Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett as their OC and remembering Kobe Bryant on the 3rd anniversary of his helicopter crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Dan Orlovsky and Jay Williams discuss committing to Kyrie Irving long-term, if Micah Parsons comments spell trouble in Dallas and who has the advantage: 49ers O or Eagles D? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this hour Damien Woody joins Stephen A Smith and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to debate who he would rather see win between Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow. Mel Kiper joins the show to give us his explanation on his first version of his Mock Draft. And it's Wednesday so you know what that means; it's Mad Dog Wednesday. Find out what Mad Dog is mad about today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Stephen A Smith debates Chris 'Mad Dog" Russo and Chris Canty about what Aaron Rodgers next move should be. Should he stay in Green Bay or should he consider going to the New York Jets? Speaking of the Big Apple should the New York Giants consider paying Saquon Barkley or are there some issues we should be concerned about? In addition, Kimberly Martin joins as she debates if Stefon Diggs response to the loss against the Bengals the right move? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elle, Charly, and KMart talk about why Charly is in Vegas... there is slapping involved. Then, they get into the change that needs to happen in Dallas, what will happen with Lamar Jackson in Baltimore, and Super Bowl predictions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Mina Kimes, and Keyshawn Johnson debate which QB had the more disappointing end to their season: Josh Allen or Dak Prescott? Plus, it's time for another Stephen's A-List that has Mina and Keyshawn outraged. We talk NBA with Stephen A. as he reacts to the Lakers' new addition Rui Hachimura and his possible impact on their season. The Chiefs and the Eagles have been rolling through the playoffs, but which team do our guys think had the more impressive win this week? We have breaking news from New England as Bill O'Brien is set to return to the Patriots and reunite with Mac Jones as Offensive Coordinator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A., Marcus Spears, and Keyshawn Johnson try to figure out what went wrong for the Cowboys after another Divisional Playoff loss and debate if this is the most disappointing season for Dallas in recent memory. Plus, as we look ahead to an AFC Championship rematch between the Bengals and the Chiefs, the crew debates if this game will be more important for the legacy of Joe Burrow or Patrick Mahomes. Speaking of legacies, where does Josh Allen's stack up with those two after being booted from the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Michael Irvin and Ryan Clark discuss who's better between Hurts and Prescott, the most dangerous team left in the playoffs and Irv's top playmakers this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Michael Irvin and Dan Orlovsky discuss what went wrong in the Cowboys loss to the 49ers, how game changing Mahomes' ankle injury is and what's a bigger deal: Burrow winning or Allen losing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Bart Scott, and Kendrick Perkins discuss Golden State Warrior concerns, who will be the best player on the field in San Francisco Sunday and a Rihanna rant from Stephen A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen A., Ryan Clark and Bart Scott discuss if Lamar Jackson will return to the Ravens, who shine brighter Hurts or Jones and who would you rather start a team with: Allen or Burrow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Dan Orlovsky, and Damien Woody preview the NFC Divisional Playoff matchup between the Cowboys and the 49ers and debate who is the most important player in Dallas not named Dak Prescott. Jay Williams joins us to react to breaking news out of Tampa Bay as the Buccaneers have fired Offensive Coordinator Byron Leftwich. The crew decides what this news means for Tom Brady's next move. We have a hot debate on our hands as Jay and Mad Dog disagree on who has been the NBA MVP over the last decade. Joe Fortenbaugh is here as always to give us his best bets for this weekend's Divisional Round action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dan Orlovsky, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Harry Douglas fill in for Stephen A. as they debate what Dak Prescott needs to do in order for Dallas to beat San Francisco this weekend. Damien Woody joins the show to discuss the futures of two GOATs as Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady both have decisions to make about where they'll end up next season. The crew debates whether they have more confidence in Josh Allen or Joe Burrow heading into this weekend's AFC Divisional Playoff matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The magic continues as Bomani Jones joins the show to break down some exciting matchups ahead of us this weekend and gives us his answer to who he thinks is the most interesting divisional matchup. Also, join us on this MAD DOG WEDNESDAY as Chris Russo tells us why he's mad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hour Stephen A Smith is joined by Chris Russo and Marcus Spears to discuss that BAAAAAD man and where he can end up next season. Also, did Dak's performance make him a top-5 quarterback in the league? In addition, will Tom Brady return for his 24th season? Find out on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elle and KMart talk about Tom Brady's lackluster performance, Lamar Jackson and a potential new deal, having the yips, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Bart Scott, Herm Edwards, and Keyshawn Johnson talks about Tom Brady's future and what team they think might be a good fit for him. Also, Jay Williams and Brian Windhorst stop by to talk some NBA. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices