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Aaron Rodgers wants to be considered up there with Tom Brady - Harry Douglas | First TakeDan Orlovsky: If the Panthers stay healthy they will make the playoffs | First TakeJa Morant or Nikola Jokic: Who is more likely to win an NBA championship first? | First TakeKendrick Perkins is proud of Kevin Durant for requesting a trade from Nets | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Kevin Durant requesting a trade from the Nets 'The Lakers are desperate!' - Brian Windhorst on Kyrie Irving & KD BOTH going to L.A. | First TakeSuper Bowl or BUST for Tom Brady & the Bucs? Mad Dog isn't buying it | First TakeThe biggest X-factor for the Bucs is Tom Brady & an improvement of the head coach - Mike TannenbaumBaker Mayfield doesn't have many options! - Mike Tannenbaum | First TakeStephen A. has thoughts on Mad Dog's A-List | First TakeStephen A.: INSULTING to Tom Bradys legacy Stephen A.s thoughts on Deshaun Watson settling 20 of the 24 lawsuits against him | First Take20 of 24 civil lawsuits against Deshaun Watson have been settled | First TakeMad Dog's UNREAL A-List: Best sports fan bases by city | First TakeShouting match over Dak Prescott Would a 4th ring put Steph Curry in the Top-10 of all time? | First TakeStephen A.: This is BLASPHEMY but I would REPLACE Wilt with Steph Curry! | First TakeMad Dogs MILE LONG list of whos better than Steph Curry JJ Redick & Stephen A. GO AT IT JJ Redicks reaction to Stephen A.s hot take JJ Redick details how Jayson Tatum needs to step up in Game 6 | First TakeIs Stephen A. changing up his NBA Finals prediction | First TakeStephen A. vs. Mad Dog Russo vs. JJ Redick Who needs to help Steph most in Game 6? | First TakeStephen A. responds to Draymond Green saying he acts like the new media sometimes | First TakeStephen A.'s Shaq impression SUMMER JJ Redick is in full effect Stephen A.'s biggest reasons why the Celtics lost Game 5 | First TakeStephen A. says its IDIOTIC to think the Celtics have figured out how to slow Steph Curry downJayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown are 'turning the ball over in pivotal minutes' - Stephen A. | First TakeJJ Redick cracks up over his NBA Finals decisions Is Anthony Davis a Top-7 player when healthy? First Take debatesDoes JJ know something Stephen A. doesnt?! YOU ARE DANCIN BRO! Warriors have FLUMMOXED the Celtics 'Let me put MYSELF on blast!' - Stephen A. during an Anthony Davis debate | First TakeJJ Redick: The Warriors look like the better team! | First TakeStephen A. has some thoughts on JJ Redick's haircut | First TakeJJ Redick on Draymond: He hasn't been a scorer in a long time & won't be in the future! | First TakeStephen A.: AD should be throwing his receipts into the garbage for practice Stephen A. NOT HAVING JJ Redicks RIDICULOUS TAKE about Anthony Davis Reacting to Anthony Davis saying he hasn't shot a basketball since April 5 | First TakeShaq stole the show on First Take Stephen A. divorcing LA?! Stephen A.'s Miami fits were something else Shaq on Top 10 all time NBA players: Steph Curry is ALREADY in my company! | First TakeWHY WAS SHAQ SO LATE TO FIRST TAKE?! Stephen A. DEMANDS answers Warriors problems are they GO AWAY from Steph Curry pick & rolls Stephen A.: Chess match between Ime Udoka vs. Steve Kerr Stephen A. Smith & JJ Redick DEBATE whether the Celtics can slow down Steph Curry | First TakeStephen A. on Draymond: This is one of the most HORRIFIC performances we've ever seen | First TakeStephen A. thanks 'Professor Redick' for wrapping up a First Take segment JJ Redick on Celtics defense: The game plan is NOT to slow down Steph Curry! | First TakeJay Williams, Stephen A. & Pat Bev GO AT IT debating a 2-on-2 match Stephen A. already picks the Warriors to make the Conference Finals next season | First TakeIf the Warriors lose the Finals, people are gonna look at Draymond Green differently - Stephen A.Stephen A. says he hasnt decided if he wants Pat Bev to be his partner in a game of 2-on-2 Pat Bev disagrees with Stephen A. over the Warriors matching up with the Celtics | First TakeStephen A. has an 'EXTREME' concern about Steph Curry heading into Game 4 | First TakePat Bev wants to team up with Stephen A. to play JJ Redick & JWill 2-on-2 | First TakePat Bev doesn't think the NBA has to change anything regarding the 82-game season | First TakeStephen A.: Jordan Poole needs to STEP UP! | First TakeIce Cube on NBA Finals predictions, Lakers outlook & his Raiders! | First TakeStephen A. to Steve Kerr: What you're doing AIN'T good enough! | First TakeStephen A. strolls in during Mollys segment Stephen A.: Draymond's performance indicated he wasn't ready to play! | First TakeA Kendrick Perkins sized Harvard mug Stephen A.'s motivational rant for Draymond Green | First TakeBig Perk is LIVE from...Harvard? | First TakeStephen A. on toughness of the NBA: The game has been changed for the better! | First TakeMad Dog: When is Roger Goodell going to take a stance on Deshaun Watson?! | First TakeJJ Redick unpacks Draymond Green's comments about toughness in the NBA | First TakeStephen A. & Mad Dog sticking with their NBA Finals picks?! | First Take'It's Klay Thompson that is my concern' - Stephen A. previews Game 3 | First TakeStephen A.: Look at me, there are worse things to look at JJ Redick's best takes, top moments & most heated debates so far at ESPN Stephen A. & JJ Redick outline PROS & CONS of a shortened NBA season | First TakeStephen A.: Klay Thompson HAS to play better to win this series! | First TakeStephen A.: If LeBron & AD are healthy the Lakers can overcome enough to make the playoffsCJ McCollum stresses SACRIFICE for Lakers next season | First TakeStephen A. & JJ Redick debate their concern with Klay Thompson's play in the Finals | First TakeSwagu gets FRUSTRATED with Stephen A. during a Rams debate | First TakeCJ McCollum on a potential shortened NBA season: You have to adapt! | First TakeStephen A., JJ Redick & CJ McCollum talk SHORTENED NBA season?! | First TakeJJ Redick admits he was wrong about the Celtics to Stephen A. | First TakeJJ Redick: You have not seen the best of Jayson Tatum yet! | First TakeDid Draymond Green DESERVE a 2nd technical foul? | First TakeStephen A. says Donovan Mitchell should want to leave the Utah Jazz | First TakeStephen A. gives context to viewers on CJ McCollum's status as NBPA President | First TakeStephen A. calls out JJ Redick: 'BE CAREFUL!' | First TakeCJ McCollum: Draymond Green is the engine of this Warriors team | First TakeCJ McCollum cracking jokes about NBA officials | First TakeStephen A.: Offensively there is too much pressure on Steph Curry! | First TakeBOTH OF YALL ARE WRONG! Stephen A. educates JJ & CJ on NBA Finals pressure! | First TakeJJ Redick: I still dont know what a PICK EM series is! | First TakeStephen A. reacts to LeBron becoming the NBAs first active player worth $1B | First TakeCooper Kupp really wants OBJ back with the Rams & isn't sure Aaron Donald will return | First TakePerk doesn't envision the Warriors overcoming the Celtics' athleticism & size | First TakeEASY! - Stephen A. says he can score a bucket on JJ Redick & JWill | First TakeStephen A.'s favorite NBA Finals moment will surprise you | First TakeStephen A. asks JJ Redick who he had a better chance at winning a championship with | First TakeJayson Tatum's decision making is the key to his game! - JJ Redick | First TakeLeBron or Steph: Who finishes with more NBA rings? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to JWill & Keyshawn DOMINATING Bart & Hahn in 2-on-2 | First TakeThe Celtics CAN'T withstand a high turnover night! - JJ Redick | First TakeStephen A. argues that this NBA Finals will be Steph Curry's toughest challenge yet | First TakeWHO YA GOT?! Stephen A.s predicts ESPNs 2 vs. 2 matchup Stephen A. on KD's comments to Draymond Green: He's just talkin basketball! | First TakeStephen A.: Michael Jordan is responsible for changing the game! | First TakeStephen A. & Mad Dog Russo get HEATED debating Steph Curry's legacy & the NBA Finals | First TakeJJ Redick: KD & Kyrie shouldn't look bad for leaving their former teams | First TakeKendrick Perkins compares Warriors to a good roux for Gumbo | First TakePerk: LeBron James lives rent free in everybody's head! | First TakeThe biggest X-factor in the 2022 NBA Finals: Andrew Wiggins? Marcus Smart? | First TakeStephen A. likes the Warriors as favorites over the Celtics in the 2022 NBA Finals | First TakeStephen A. & Perk say the Heat should add Bradley Beal during the NBA offseason | First TakeFirst Take crew offers up verdict for Darvin Hams Lakers appointment Will Steph Curry surpass Kevin Durant if he wins NBA Finals MVP? | First TakeStephen A. Smith FLASHBACK! Warriors to win it all?! | First TakeSteph Curry changed the game of basketball FOREVER! - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeStephen A: NO ISSUE with Jimmy Butler's 3-point shot | First TakePerk from the rooftops: I WAS AN NBA PLAYER! | First TakeThe Celtics have one of the BEST DEFENSES in NBA HISTORY - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeStephen A. & Kendrick Perkins have HEATED DEBATE about Jimmy Butlers last shot | First TakePerk to Stephen A.: Did you go to LIV last night?! Stephen A. is sad he won't be going to Miami for the NBA Finals | First TakeNeed a beach Stephen A.?! Martha's Vineyard is only 45 minutes away Tracy McGrady launches new 1-on-1 league | First TakeJimmy Butler is big time, but not enough to be the best player on a championship team - Stephen A.THEY'RE LIMPING MORE THAN ME - Stephen A. on Miami Heat's injuries | First TakeThe Celtics arent running from NOBODY! - Stephen A. | First TakeDiscussing the significance of this NBA Finals for Stephen Curry | First TakeKlay Thompson is EVERYTHING to the Warriors title chances - Stephen A. | First TakeKendrick Perkins has kept some receipts from Patrick Beverley Damien Woody disagrees with Stephen A. stance on Colin Kaepernicks potential return | First TakeStephen A., Pat Bev & Perk face off in a heated James Harden debate | First TakeNO WAY IN HELL you can invest in a long-term deal with Kyrie Irving - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. questions whether Colin Kaepernick can still play in the NFL | First TakeLuka Doncic isnt going down without swinging - Perk on Mavs chances to push series to a Game 7Perk recognizes the Celtics' 'SPECTACULAR' defense: Length, athleticism & heart! | First TakeHeat are going home, THIS IS OVER - Stephen A. predicts Boston advances to the Finals | First TakeStephen A. CLEARLY disagrees with Mad Dog calling Miami the WORST sports town | First TakeStephen A.'s thoughts on the Deshaun Watson situation & how the NFL looks | First TakeWarriors or Celtics: Who has the better chance at winning multiple titles? | First TakeStephen A.: Did Joel Embiid get SNUBBED? Yes he did! | First TakeBOOK OF PERKINS! Stephen A. & Perk crack up at his memorable quips | First TakeStephen A. trolls Michael Irvin for his outfits | First TakeKevin Garnett slams Lakers coaching finalists | First TakeStephen A. tells Klay Thompson he needs to bring his A-game to the NBA Finals | First TakeThe Patriots are in DANGER of being at the bottom of the AFC East - Marcus Spears | First TakePerk applauds the Celtics' 'ELITE DEFENSE' for shutting down the Heat in Game 4 | First TakeStephen A. breaks down the message sent by the Celtics in Game 4 | First TakeStephen A. on Lakers coach opening: It's gotta be someone with CACHET! | First TakeStephen A.: The Warriors are selfless, more experienced & better shooters! | First TakeStephen A. to JJ Redick: Youre absolutely rightbut I DONT CARE! | First TakeStephen A. describes what the Warriors' 3-0 lead reveals about the Mavericks | First TakeStephen A. still has the Celtics beating the Heat in 7 games | First TakeTim Legler argues that the Warriors are best suited to win the NBA title | First TakeCheck out what Amar'e Stoudemire said about Perk back in 2009 | First Take'Beantown wassup?!' - Perk says Boston showed they're the NBA's best team in Game 2 | First TakeCan Jimmy Butler be considered a Top-5 player in the NBA? First Take debatesThese Celtics injuries will affect this series - Brian Windhorst | First TakeThe Miami Heat have the EDGE in this series - JWill | First TakeLuka looked like he came out of a heavyweight fight - JWill on Game 1 vs. Warriors | First Take'Shaq needs to be FAIR to Kevin Durant' - Mad Dog on Shaq's comments towards KD | First TakeStephen A.: KD will be remembered as the dude who left Steph Curry for Kyrie! | First TakeDoes Curry or Doncic have a higher career ceiling? Stephen A. & Mad Dog Russo disagree | First TakePat Beverley on Jimmy Butler vs. Jayson Tatum: Butler takes his game to another level | First TakeLuka Doncic is NOT a better offensive player than Kevin Durant - Stephen A. | First TakeMad Dog: The Celtics got DESTROYED in the 3rd quarter! | First TakeSwagu: I would LOVE to see Kevin Hart roast Tom Brady | NFL LiveJJ Redick went back and forth with Pat Bev when discussing Jayson Tatums defense Stephen A. reacts to Nike being unlikely to extend Kyrie Irvings shoe deal | First TakeStephen A. & Pat Bev look back on the challenges of playing in the NBA bubble | First TakeStephen A.: I say what I mean, and I mean what the hell I say! | First TakeStephen A. to Pat Bev: Just because you're honest doesn't mean you're right! | First TakeJJ Redick: Mavs will absolutely not win this series vs. the Warriors | First TakeStephen A.: There's a WHOLE LOT of point guards better than James Harden this year! | First TakePat Beverley and Stephen A. Smith SOUND OFF on James Harden Supermax debate | First TakeStephen A. brags about chillin' in Miami | First TakePat Bev: The Warriors are here and they ain't going nowhere! | First TakeCan the Celtics win Game 1 without Marcus Smart? First Take debatesStephen A. & JJ Redick get HEATED during a Heat vs. Celtics debate | First TakeStephen A. is loving Miami already | First TakeNOBODY wants to travel to Miami as badly as Stephen A. | First TakeWhy Stephen A. is worried about the Boston Celtics | First TakeDid you watch the Nets series at all?! JJ Redick & Patrick Beverley subtleties | First TakeStephen A., Pat Bev & JJ Redick debate: Was this Chris Paul's last shot at a title? | First TakeStephen A. to Pat Bev: YOU are not the same as James Harden! | First TakeSUPERMAX for James Harden?! Stephen A., JJ Redick & Patrick Beverley debate | First TakePatrick Beverley on Devin Booker: Whats he done before though?! | First TakeIt's Stephen A. vs. Pat Bev vs. JJ Redick talking Celtics-Bucks Game 7 on First Take Stephen A. on what went wrong for Suns: EVERYTHING! | First TakeStephen A.: CP3 & the Suns got an 'EPIC BUTT-WHIPPING' from the Mavericks in Game 7 | Get UpPat Beverley: The Suns should've benched Chris Paul! | Get UpPerk: Giannis on track to be on NBA's Mt. Rushmore | First TakeDo the Grizzlies have a shot at winning the series vs. the Warriors? First Take debatesStephen A.: Doc Rivers KNOWS what's coming next | First TakeBucks, Celtics, Heat? WHICH ONE IS IT PERK?! | First TakeLuka Doncic is a guy you DON'T want in an elimination game! - Amar'e Stoudemire | First TakeStephen A.: This was the most ATROCIOUS performances by a star! | First TakeTrading LeBron might be the most insulting thing you've ever said - Jay Williams to Stephen A.Stephen A. applauds Sean Marks for his comments on Kyrie Irving | First TakeStephen A. Smith says the Warriors Game 5 performance was the worst he has EVER SEEN | First TakeStephen A.: The Celtics COLLAPSED! | First TakeStephen A.: Celtics vs. Warriors would be the IDEAL NBA Finals | First TakeStephen A. to John Salley: You paid attention to the supporter that threw you VENOM! | First TakeStephen A. to Perk: YOU GIVE A NEW MEANING TO FLUIDITY! | First TakeStephen A. CALLS OUT Joel Embiid for Game 5 performance | First TakeCan the Mavericks still win series? Perk says HELL NO! | First TakeStephen A. on 76ers: It was a PATHETIC performance! | First TakeStephen A.s MANY EMOTIONS of the possibility of another Dallas franchise | First TakeJJ Redick: Lakers are not in contention next year, no matter who the coach is! | First TakeStephen A.s HILARIOUS OUTLOOK if Rudy Gobert guarded Shaq The Warriors close Game 4 win is making Stephen A. worried about his title pick | First TakeStephen A.'s impersonates Jerry Jones reacting to Dallas Mayor suggesting a 2nd NFL team Stephen A. & JJ Redick offer up 76ers vs. Heat predictions | First TakeIT HAS TO STOP - Stephen A. on players arguing with refs after every play | First TakeStephen A.: NOT A BIG DEAL the Warriors struggled in win vs. Ja-less Grizzlies | First TakeStephen A.: If the Celtics dont win the SERIES IS OVER! | First TakeStephen A. siding with the Warriors as the BEST TEAM right now | First TakeJJ Redick has a change of heart with his Heat vs. 76ers pick | First TakeNikola Jokic to be named MVP Stephen A. and JJ Redick react! | First TakeJJ Redick calls for Ja Morant to evolve for long-term health | First TakeJJ Redick: The 76ers DO NOT need vintage James Harden to win the series | First TakeJJ Redick on fan incident with Chris Paul: There is no place for it! | First TakeJJ Redick praises Giannis GROWTH MINDSET heading into Game 4 | First TakeThis series is over for the Grizzlies - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. is shocked by Perks Finals prediction | First TakeJoel Embiid clears concussion protocol, still listed as out for Game 3 | First TakeI want the walk-on Baker Mayfield! - Tedy Bruschi | First TakeStephen A.: The Lakers won't 'fall off the map' if they trade LeBron | First TakeStephen A. says the 76ers version of James Harden isn't the same player we once knew | First TakeJ.B. Bickerstaff & Stephen A. discuss whether Doc Rivers is unfairly treated | First TakeShould we have a problem with how Draymond Green has carried himself? | First TakeThe Lakers should STRONGLY consider trading LeBron - Stephen A | First TakeStephen A. on who's making it to the NBA Finals: I am NOT counting out Miami! | First TakeJJ Redick RESPONDS to Stephen A. suggesting Lakers to trade LeBron | First TakeStephen A. & Mad Dog go TOE-TO-TOE about Steve Kerrs comments | First TakeStephen A. calls spectacular Ja Morant BOX OFFICE! | First TakeStephen A. shares his HILARIOUS thoughts on the Dallas Cowboys struggles Stephen A. invites Kyrie to First Take after Irving's tweets critiquing the media Aaron Rodgers should be upset because he needs more weapons! - Marcus Spears | First TakeAre the Philadelphia Eagles passing the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC East? | First TakeStephen A. rants about Kyrie Irving's latest tweets critiquing the media | First Take'Lamar Jackson FEARS NOTHING' - Dan Orlovsky on Lamar's contract extension | First TakeDid the Steelers make a mistake drafting Kenny Pickett? | First TakeThe Dallas Mavericks will win a championship before the Dallas Cowboys - Stephen A. | First TakeKyle Hamilton Interview on aspiring to be the next Sean Taylor | First TakeStephen A. issues a big WARNING to Kyrie Irving for his latest tweet | First TakeStephen A. on Deebo Samuel: PAY HIM! | First TakeStephen A.: Baker Mayfield has injuries but he can PLAY! | First TakeStephen A. says BOTH Bucks-Bulls & Nuggets-Warriors series' END tonight! | First TakeStephen A. RIPS Mad Dog for leaving off Chris Paul on his A-List | First Take'Kyrie Irving is one of the WORST teammates you can possibly have' - Stephen A. | First TakeMad Dog Russo: The Nets have NO winning culture! | First TakeStephen A. & Mad Dog go OFF on Kevin Durant for watching the NBA playoffs | First TakeOH HELL NO! Stephen A. doesnt think Deebo Samuel is making a mistake | First TakeMad Dog to KD: You JUST got swept! Why are you worrying about Charles Barkley?! | First TakeIs it a bad look for Jimmy Butler to sit out Game 6? | First TakeStephen A.: The Warriors are the only thing in the Grizzlies' way from winning a title | First TakeStephen A. goes double or nothing on a Grizzlies bet with Jay Williams | First TakeStephen A.: Donovan Mitchell is the best talent the Jazz have ever had! | Stephen A's WorldBIG PERKS PARTING SHOT: Doc Rivers to the Lakers?! | First TakeStephen A.: Jamie Foxx has NO CREDIBILITY when it comes to sports | First TakeWhere does Steve Nash's job stand after being swept by Celtics? | First TakeFIRST TAKE DEBATES: James Harden on decline 'before our VERY EYES Perk: THE CELTICS ARE THE BEST TEAM IN THE NBA | First TakeStephen A. sounds off on Kyrie Irving: 'It is SHAMEFUL! It's EMBARASSING!' | First TakeIs Jayson Tatum passing Kevin Durant as a better player?! First Take debatesStephen A. Smiths expectations for Dallas Cowboys fans in 2022 | First TakeMonica McNutt on Nets: It's going to be ugly but I do believe they can force a Game 5 | First TakeStephen A. picks Klay Thompson to be Warriors most important player | First TakeStephen A.: The culprit of players willingness to sit out & load manage is Gregg Popovich! Stephen A. & Tim Legler debate BEST team in the East | First TakeStephen A.: EVERYWHERE Ben Simmons goes hes NOT reliable | First TakeStephen A. UNLEASHES on PATHETIC Ben Simmons | First Take'Steve Nash has to go' - Stephen A.'s thoughts on the Nets' future | First TakeGiannis Antetokounmpo is going to remind the world WHO THE HELL HE IS! - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. calls out Karl-Anthony Towns for his 8-PT Game 3 performance | First TakeBrandon Ingram reminds Perk of Kevin Durant 'A young superstar in the making!' | First TakeStephen A. uses his Cowboys catchphrase on the Jazz: WHAT CAN GO WRONG, WILL GO WRONG! | First TakeThe Timberwolves collapsed vs. the Grizzlies! - Stephen A. on Game 3 | First TakeStephen A. on the Warriors chances to win a title: Im not betting against them! | First TakeStephen A. goes off on his admiration for Joel Embiid | First TakeStephen A. can't believe he's saying the Nets might get SWEPT by the Celtics | First TakeStephen A. on Nets loss: For the first time I saw KD rattled! | First TakeStephen A. on KD after Game 2: 'A TRAGIC performance,' he's never looked this bad | First TakeStephen A.: CHRIS PAUL IS THE BEST POINT GUARD ON THE PLANET | First TakeStephen A.: The Bucks should still win this series even without Khris Middleton | Get UpIt is scary how bad Kevin Durant has looked in the series vs. the Celtics - Stephen A. | Get UpStephen A. is thrown off by Jalen Rose's sweater | Get UpFIRST TAKE HOT TAKES! Stephen A. Smiths many emotions Stephen A. calls Mad Dog a Grinch for his Jayson Tatum take | First TakeJJ Redick on Kyrie's Boston fan interaction: THE PLAYER HAS A RIGHT TO RESPOND TOO | First TakeIs Steve Nash the right fit for the Nets? | First TakeJJ Redick calls out Mad Dog Russo in a fiery First Take debate JJ Redick got Stephen A. BADLY! on First Take Stephen A. is WRONG! Mad Dog Russo doesn't think the Suns can win without Devin Booker | First TakeStephen A. is rooting for the Heat to go to the NBA Finals! | First TakeStephen A.: I have played just as many minutes as Ben Simmons | First TakeStephen A. tries to impersonate Mad Dog on First Take Stephen A. can't believe Mad Dog's take on Booker's injury | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Kyrie Irving being fined $50K for interaction with Celtics fans | First TakeStephen A.: The Suns are built to win this series even without Devin Booker | First TakeThe Steelers are in one of the WORST positions in the NFL - Dan Orlovsky | First TakeStephen A. on Colin Kaepernick: We were willing to fight for you | First TakeStephen A. calls Game 2 a must-win game for the Grizzlies: You better win this series! | First Take'Raptors look completely outmatched' - JJ Redick is surprised the 76ers are dominating | First TakeStephen A. gets emotional talking about Jordan Poole & the Warriors | First TakeStephen A.: The Utah Jazz make me SICK I can't stand this team! | First TakeStephen A.: James Harden doesn't look the same! | First TakeStephen A.: NO ONE doubted the 76ers against the Raptors! | First TakeStephen A. DOUBLES DOWN on KD PUNKD comments | First TakeKendrick Perkins tries to describe his mood in ONE emoji | First TakeBig Perk: This is the Jayson Tatum we've been looking for! | First TakeBig Perk on Celtics win: Kevin Durant got PUNKED! | First TakeStephen A.: I COMPLETELY support Kyrie heckling back the fans! | First TakeWill the Nets or 76ers go further in the NBA playoffs? | First Take Stephen A.-Ben Simmons RANT ALERT! 'This is UTTERLY RIDICULOUS!' | First TakeKyrie or KD: Who is the best offensive player in the NBA? | First TakeTim Legler CANNOT FATHOM James Harden not feeling pressure | First TakeTim Legler: Ben Simmons needs to hit the reset button in offseason | First TakeJWill thinks Ben Simmons transition back for Nets is very important | First TakeAre Baker Mayfields DISRESPECTED feelings justified? | First TakeTim Leglers first thoughts about Zion Williamsons 360 dunk | First TakeCJ McCollum is a better teammate for Brandon Ingram than LeBron was - JWill | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Miles Bridges throwing his mouthpiece after getting ejectedStephen A.: "If they don't have Steph Curry...Golden State Warriors lose to Denver!" | First TakeStephens A-List! Top 5 players under the MOST pressure! | First TakeReacting to Derek Carr's 3-year, $121.5M contract extension with the Raiders | First TakeTim Legler on Harden: You have more to prove than ANY player in the postseason! | First TakeWhy Stephen A. voted for Joel Embiid over Nikola Jokic for NBA MVP | First TakeTim Legler decides on First Take who should be favored: Celtics or Nets? MANY EMOTIONS of Stephen A. Smith on First Take talking Clippers vs. Timberwolves WHAT DID I MISS?! Stephen A. is in DISBELIEF over the Timberwolves' celebrations | First TakeStephen A. & JWill go back-and-forth over NBAs BEST offensive player | First TakeStephen A.: Kevin Durant is the BEST PLAYER on the planet! | First TakeStephen A.: I AM RIGHT Y'ALL ARE WRONG! Russell Wilson is the biggest thing in Denver | First TakeStephen A.: Knicks organization run around like a bunch of WUSSES! | First TakeJosh Allen a TOP 5 NFL QB?! First Take debates Stephen A.'s message to LeBron: 'How could you say something so FLAGRANTLY UNTRUE' | First TakeStephen A.: Daryl Morey put his career on the line with James Harden trade! | First TakeHeat or Celtics: Who is the bigger challenge for the Nets? | First TakeStephen A. TOTALLY DISAGREES with Keyshawns Lakers take | First TakeStephen A.s take on if Russell Westbrooks getting TOO MUCH BLAME! | First TakeAre the 76ers on upset alert without Matisse Thybulle? | Get UpMOST DISRESPECTED star in the NBA? First Take debates Stephen A. can't hold back his frustrations with Kendrick Perkins' NBA take | First TakeGiannis? Embiid? Stephen A. is PERPLEXED on who to pick for NBA MVP | First TakeHow worried should the 76ers be about the Raptors? | First TakeStephen A. pinpoints the ONE THING wrong with Anthony Davis | First TakeRemembering Dwayne Haskins | First TakePhil Handy? Ty Lue? First Take discuss who could potentially coach the Lakers Stephen A. on Frank Vogel: The Lakers require something a little different! | First TakeStephen A. WANTS ANSWERS of how Ben Simmons tweaked his back | First TakeStephen A.: Lakers should hire me as President of Basketball Operations | First TakeThe Lakers have gotten more out of LeBron than he has gotten out of L.A. - Jordan CornetteDoes Tom Brady & Bruce Arians get way too much credit? | First TakeCan the Lakers big three still work? Kendrick Perkins says "HELL NO" | First TakePerk is STILL rollin with Joel Embiid for MVP | First TakeJ-List: Top 5 NBA title threats | First TakeFirst Take talks MOST ICONIC sports venues ever! LUKA ME NOW! Luka Doncic BALLS OUT for Mavericks | First TakeWhat does postseason success look like for the Nets this year? | First TakeWhich NFL QB will face the most pressure next season? | First TakeJordan Cornette RIPS LeBron James for saying he wants to play for Stephen Curry | First TakeWHOA! Stephen A. checks Mad Dog over having NO current great teams in the NBA Stephen A. on LeBron: The GOAT conversation is OFFICIALLY OVER! | First TakeMad Dog Russo tells Joel Embiid to 'PIPE DOWN...TAKE IT EASY' on his MVP campaign! | First TakeReacting to Pete Carroll's comments on the NFL's lack of minority hires | First TakeBrooklyn Nets EARLY exit or DEEP playoff run? First Take with the verdict Stephen A. & Magic Johnson discuss Kyrie Irving's impact on the Nets' title hopes | First TakeStephen A. & Magic address WHAT WENT WRONG for the LeBron & the Lakers | First TakeStephen A. & Magic debate NBA MVP frontrunners | First TakeIf Tobias Harris doesn't perform on offense there is some concern - Magic Johnson | First TakeStephen A. Smith & Magic Johnson react to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's criticism of LeBron | First TakeJordan Cornette doesnt think LeBron and Anthony Davis should return for the remainder of the seasonGiannis and the Bucks look like a team that is on track to repeat - Chiney Ogwumike | First TakeIs Doc Rivers putting too much blame on James Harden? | First Take'We're watching the Giannis evolution, he's evolving!' - Chiney reacts to Bucks-Nets | First TakeWhy its NOT ALL SUNNY for James Harden & the 76ers | First TakeWRITE IT DOWN! Kendrick Perkins locks in his NBA Finals matchup | First TakeKendrick Perkins ABSOLUTELY TROLLS Jay Williams turtleneck | First TakeFirst Takes BIG DEBATE over teams running away from playing the Nets | First TakeWho is the team to beat in the NFC? | First Take debatesCeltics or Heat: Who is the Bucks' biggest threat in the East? Perk & JWill debate | First TakeReacting to Bruce Arians stepping down as the Buccaneers' HC | First TakeRams, Brady or Rodgers: Who would you like to see in the Super Bowl? | First TakeFAIR OR FOUL?! Senegal fans use laser points on Egypt players | First TakeTUG OF WAR with Rob Ninkovichs dog during First Take Jimmy Gs ceiling is throwing INTs in a Super Bowl - Domonique Foxworth | First TakeBrian Windhorst on the Lakers: It's gonna get worse before it gets better! | First TakeStephen A. is watching! KD & Kyrie the BEST DUO EVER?! | First TakeWill the Nets' defense cost them a shot at the NBA title? | First TakeBrian Windhorst: Voters believe Nikola Jokic will be the MVP | First TakeFirst Take debates the impact of the new NFL overtime rules for playoff games Brian Windhorst is happy Russell Westbrook admitted he doesn't have the answer for the LakersJJ Redick has questions about the Nets' lineup in the 4th quarter | First TakeThe NFL says all teams must add minority offensive coach & expands the Rooney Rule to include womenSelf-serving or correct?! JJ Redick thinks LeBron criticism is UNFAIR! | First TakeCould injuries impact the Warriors title chances? First Take debatesIm on Peyton Mannings side! I want it all back! - Domonique Foxworth | First TakeWill Deshaun Watsons teammates be able to compartmentalize their views? | First TakeDomonique Foxworths take on Deshaun Watsons situation | First TakeTOUGHER journey to the Finals: Phoenix Suns or Philadelphia 76ers? | First TakeWhich AFC West QB is in the BEST situation? | First TakeWill Matt Ryan lead the Colts to OVERACHIEVE or UNDERACHIEVE?! | First TakeI WILL NOT let the Lakers off the hook! - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeTim Legler thinks the pressure is SOLELY on James Harden | First TakeMore at stake in the playoffs: 76ers or Nets?! | First TakeShould the Heat fear the Nets? Stephen A. thinks Miami should watch out Magic Johnson isnt ready for this hot seat on First Take - Stephen A. | First TakeKendrick Perkins: NO! The Suns should not be the favorite, it should be the Grizzlies | First TakeStephen A. after NYC mayor lifted vaccine mandate: Kyrie is not a hero! | First TakeHow big of a deal is Kyrie Irving being eligible in NYC for him and the Nets? | First TakeStephen A.: Nets NEED a healthy Ben Simmons to win NBA title | First TakeStephen A. doesnt find anything wrong with Tyreek Hill making a business decision to leave Chiefs Mad Dog's A-List for Top 5 NBA scorers: Michael Jordan, Kobe & more | First TakeLOAD MANAGEMENT?! Larry Bird played with a BAD BACK for 81 games! - Mad Dog | First TakeStephen A. Smith: Im calling security to get you removed, Mad Dog!! | First TakeStephen A. reminds Mad Dog: 'You are talking about my little brother here!' | First TakeStephen A. & Mad Dog go at it debating if Ja Morant could be the next Allen Iverson | First TakeStephen A. is NOT pleased with the amount of Elvis billboards in Memphis these days | First TakeStephen A.: A healthy Ja Morant could lead the Grizzlies to the Conference Finals | First TakeStephen A. goes OFF on LeBron's best dunks | First TakeLatest details surrounding Urban Meyers time in Jacksonville | First TakeShould Kyrie Irving feel frustrated about not being able to play? | First TakeStephen A.: The Boston Celtics COULD win the Eastern Conference! | First Take'You know who he is! It's KD! There are no off nights!' - Stephen A. talks Kevin Durant | First TakeDoes Matt Ryan make the Colts a Super Bowl threat? Stephen A. makes the case | First TakeStephen A. & JJ Redick appreciate LeBron following his triple-double in Cleveland | First TakeShould Deshaun Watson be allowed to play for the Browns next season? | First TakeWas Davante Adams taking a shot at Aaron Rodgers in goodbye message? | First TakeMolly Qerim's passionate response to Deshaun Watson's $230M guaranteed contract | First TakeStephen A. discusses the NFL's responsibility with the Deshaun Watson situation | First TakeWhat message are the Browns sending by investing in Deshaun Watson? | First TakeStephen A. wouldnt surrender 3 first-round picks for Deshaun Watson | First TakeStephen A. thinks the Packers made a mistake by trading Davante Adams to the Raiders | First TakeStephen A. says it's Aaron Rodgers' fault Davante Adams was traded to the Raiders | First TakeStephen A.: Jokic is getting the respect he deserveshe is my MVP right now! | First TakeAre the Broncos capable of having the best offense in AFC West? | First TakeBaker Mayfield is DONE in Cleveland! - Dan Orlovsky | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Karl-Anthony Towns and Patrick Beverley mocking Westbrook: It was classlessStephen A. puts blame on Kyrie Irving for the Nets' 113-111 loss vs. the Mavericks | First TakeKyrie Irving holding out on the vaccine could cost the Nets a championship - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A.: 'Colin Kaepernick DESERVES a shot' in the NFL! | First TakeStephen A. lists all the QBs better than Deshaun Watson & Dan Orlovsky disagrees | First TakeIs Deshaun Watson among the elite NFL QBs? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Colin Kaepernick saying he is still working on a return to the NFL | First TakeStephen A.: Its time for Frank Vogel to go! | First TakeStephen A.: Its been 11 YEARS since Aaron Rodgers has lifted the Lombardi Trophy | First TakeDeshaun Watson to the Panthers? Marcus Spears makes the case | First TakeStephen A. issues a warning to James Harden about dealing with 76ers fans #shortsBest of First Take: Stephen A.'s shades, faulty chairs & a Nets blowoutDoes James Harden fold under big pressure moments? | First TakeWill Carson Wentz or Russell Wilson have a better chance to win their division? | First TakeAaron Rodgers or Russell Wilson: Who needs another Super Bowl ring more? | First TakePerk reacts to Ben Simmons' return to Philly: He made the Nets come together! | First TakeKendrick Perkins apologizes to Kyrie Irving after the Nets win over the 76ers | First TakeRussell Wilson makes the Broncos a legitimate threat in the AFC - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. predicts a THRILLER & the 76ers will beat the Nets in Ben Simmons' return to PhillyWhere does new Commanders QB Carson Wentz rank among NFC East QBs? | First TakeStephen A. to LeBron: You are a part of this mess, help fix it! | First TakeStephen A.: Ben Simmons has OFFENDED Philadelphia fans! | First TakeStephen A.: No team looks better than the Celtics right now | First TakeStephen A.: LeBron James doesnt get to sit, he made this messits time for him to clean it up!Did the NFL come down too hard on Calvin Ridley? | First TakeTOP 5 AFC quarterbacks RIGHT NOW by Stephen A. Smith | First TakeWHAT'S THE MATTER WITH THE CHAIR - Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo | First TakeDoes Russell Wilson make Broncos a Super Bowl threat? | First TakeDoes Aaron Rodgers need Davante Adams to be a Top 5 QB? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the harassment of Russell Westbrooks family: There is no excuse for this!Luka or Ja Morant: Which star will replace LeBron as the future face of the NBA? | Swagu & PerkStephen A. breaks down the current NBA MVP race | First TakeStephen A.'s thoughts on Lamar Jackson's recent comments about Black QBs | First TakeShould Lamar Jackson play without a new contract? Stephen A. says HELL NO! | First Take'The season is over' for the Lakers Stephen A. lists L.A.'s reasons for struggling | First TakeStephen A. on the Warriors chances to win the West: Im getting very nervous | First TakeWhy Stephen A. isn't surprised by Amari Cooper's release | First TakeStephen A. tells the Lakers to move Anthony Davis & Russell Westbrook in the offseason | First TakeThe Lakers 'made me wanna THROW UP' Stephen A. reacts to the Clippers' big win | First TakeKevin Durant or Kyrie Irving: Who is under more pressure to win a title this season? | First TakeStephen A. hides behind Perk during a James Harden-76ers discussion | First TakeSteph Curry or Ja Morant: Who would you rather have in clutch moments? Stephen A. & JWill debate Stephen A. thinks the Packers should be frustrated about Aaron Rodgers decision process | First TakeThe Nets are going to need Ben Simmons more than ever once KD returns - Jay Williams | First TakeMel Kiper Jr. says the Giants should stick with Daniel Jones and not draft a QB | First TakeStephen A. compares Ja Morant to Kevin Durant | First TakeStephen A. on reports that Aaron Rodgers wants to be the NFL's highest-paid player | First TakePerk compares Joel Embiid & James Harden to Kareem & Magic | First TakeStephen A. explains why 'nobody's got more pressure than James Harden' | Stephen A.'s WorldPerk RIPS Stephens NBA A-List | First TakeStephen A.: James Harden's legacy is on the line with the 76ers | First TakeThe Nets are LOADED! - Isiah Thomas has high expectations for Brooklyn after Simmons tradeStephen A. admits he was wrong...the Dunk Contest was actually a 'GLOBAL ATROCITY' #shortsStephen A. cant make up his mind about his Top 10 players of all time | First TakeStephen A. explains why James Harden has more to prove than Ben Simmons | First TakeMason Rudolph has NO BUSINESS being a starting QB! - Stephen A. on Steelers QB situationThe Packers are bending over backwards for Aaron Rodgers - Ryan Clark says Rodgers should stay JJ Redick calls Zion a 'detached teammate' for not speaking to CJ McCollum yet | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Aaron Rodgers cryptic tweet: It sounded like a goodbye to Green BayWho else had Kendrick Perkins' reaction to Stephen A.'s rant on the dunk contest? | First TakeReacting to LeBron James saying 'doors not closed' on a Cavaliers return | First TakeThat was THE WORST dunk contest in the HISTORY of basketball - Stephen A. Smith | First TakeHow does Chris Paul's injury impact the Western Conference playoff race? | First TakeHas LeBron James faced a tougher road in the NBA than Michael Jordan? | First TakeStephen A. vs. Perk: Has LeBron James faced a tougher road than Michael Jordan? | First TakeStephen As number 1 reason why Aaron Rodgers is better off with the 49ers than the Packers Is Giannis Antetokounmpo or Joel Embiid more likely to make it to the Finals | First TakeIs Jim Harbaugh better off at Michigan or the NFL? | First TakePatrick Mahomes or Aaron Rodgers: Which QB is more motivated to win the Super Bowl? | First TakeAre the Rams destined to repeat as Super Bowl champions? | First TakeIs Matthew Stafford a TOP 3 quarterback in the NFL? | First TakeDoes Adam Silver's statement change the perception of Kyrie Irving? | First TakeJoel Embiid + James Harden = NBA's Best Duo? First Take debatesLeBron took a shot at Rob Pelinka! - JWill reacts to James' tweet about the Rams GM | First TakeThe 76ers can depend on James Harden in a deep NBA playoff run - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. takes issue with Matthew Stafford's case to make the Hall of Fame | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Kyrie Irving saying theres no guilt about the Nets struggles | First TakeKyler Murray calls criticisms nonsense First Take reactsStephen's A-List of the Top 5 hottest tickets in Los Angeles | First TakeStephen A. furious about Cardinals leaking stuff about Kyler Murray | First TakeRams or Bengals: Which team is more likely to return to the Super Bowl? First Take debatesThe Bengals aren't gonna be AFC favorites next season! - Stephen A. has doubts | First TakeStephen A. declares Cooper Kupp 'the BEST RECEIVER IN FOOTBALL' right now | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Super Bowl LVI: 'Matthew Stafford is a future Hall of Famer' | First TakeStephen A. expects Joe Burrow to put on a show vs. the Rams in the Super Bowl | First TakeStephen A.: Odell Beckham Jr. has proven he can be a No. 1 WR again | First TakeStephen A. explains why the 76ers made a mistake trading Ben Simmons | First TakeStephen A. GRILLS Micah Parsons after the Cowboys miss the Super Bowl this season | First TakeMecole Hardman makes his Super Bowl LVI pick and talks Chiefs AFC Championship loss to BengalsWould Joe Burrow surpass Patrick Mahomes with a Super Bowl win? | First TakeThe Lakers are TRASH, nothing has changed! - Perk on Lakers vs. Blazers | First TakeThe Nets should trade Kyrie Irving, NOT James Harden - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeDeebo Samuel on 49ers success this season and Super Bowl LVI pick | First TakeShould the Packers seriously consider trading Aaron Rodgers? First Take debatesTrade Russell Westbrook to the Knicks?! Stephen A. doesnt want him! | First TakeStephen A. says he has lost faith in the Knicks | First TakeLeBron or KD: Who is under more pressure to win a title? JJ Redick says NEITHER | First TakeTom Brady is FULL OF IT! - Stephen A. reacts to Bradys comments on future NFL return | First TakeDo the Packers give Aaron Rodgers the best chance at a Super Bowl? | First TakeAnthony Davis is playing like a monster - Stephen A. on Lakers vs. Clippers thriller | First TakeStephens A-List: Top 5NBA MVP candidates | First TakeAre the 76ers making a mistake not trading Ben Simmons? First Take debatesThe Nets ignoring James Harden trade offers would be a mistake - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Vikings not offering Jim Harbaugh the head coaching job | First TakeDamien Woody voices his problems with the NFL's interview and hiring process | First TakeStephen A. breaks down the issues with hiring practices around the NFL | First TakeStephen A.: NFL should be 'incredibly concerned' about Hue Jackson's tanking allegations |First TakeMarvin Lewis on blazing trails for other black coaches in the NFL | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Brian Flores' texts from Bill Belichick | First TakeAngela Rye details how Brian Flores lawsuit will impact black coaches | First TakeESPN Patriots reporter Mike Reiss joins First Take to discuss Tom Brady's career in New EnglandJeff Darlington on how Tom Brady came to his decision to retire | First TakeBucs reporter Jenna Laine joins First Take to detail what Tom Brady's retirement means for Tampa Bay'Of course' the Chiefs' season is a disappointment! - Stephen A. on Kansas City's loss | First TakeBetter story? Joe Burrow or Matthew Stafford winning Super Bowl LVI | First TakeStephen A. is putting most of the 49ers' loss on Jimmy G: 'That ain't the dude!' | First TakeBest of First Take: Sean Payton leaves the Saints, Remembering Kobe & Ben Roethlisberger retiresStephen A. isnt ready to consider Matthew Stafford a Top-5 QBjust yet | First TakeStephen A. is taking the Chiefs over the field to win the Super Bowl | First TakeBig Ben is the best QB in Steelers history, not Terry Bradshaw - Ryan Clark | First TakeThe Cowboys bringing back Mike McCarthy isn't a mistake to me - Stephen A. | First TakeJoe Burrow is the real deal - Stephen A. says the Chiefs should fear the Bengals | First Take Stephen A. & Damien Woody fall asleep during Dan Orlovsky's Big Ben vs. Eli argument | First TakeCowboys DC Dan Quinn is staying in Dallas | First TakeStephen A. takes issue with the Bears hiring Colts DC Matt Eberflus as the next head coachStephen A. makes the case that Big Ben had a better career than Eli Manning | First TakeStephen A. answers: Would you rather see Aaron Rodgers or Tom Brady return next season? | First TakeStephen A.'s reaction to Big Ben retiring after 18 seasons with the Steelers | First TakeWhy Stephen A. still considers that BAD MAN Aaron Rodgers an all-time great | First TakeStephen A. criticizes Frank Vogels coaching of the Lakers this season | First Take'HELL NO' the Packers shouldn't decide to move on from Aaron Rodgers - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. describes how Kobe made him better at his job | First TakeStephen A. isnt blaming Russell Westbrook for the Lakers struggles: Its not ALL his fault!Can Jimmy Garoppolo lead the 49ers to the Super Bowl? First Take debatesStephen A. finds a way to bash the Cowboys in his list of the Top 5 postseason plays | First TakeIs LeBron more comparable to MJ or Tom Brady? | First TakeStephen A. explains why Frank Vogels job should be on the line | First TakeStephen A. gets HEATED saying its time for the NFL to change their OT rules | First TakeStephen A. on Packers vs. 49ers: This was the WORST loss of Aaron Rodgers career | First TakeStephen A. thinks Tom Brady could win the Super Bowl next season with the Bucs | First TakePatrick Mahomes is the 'YOUNG KING' & he snatched his back from Josh Allen - Michael IrvinWhat Stephen A. finds so 'glaringly alarming' about Aaron Rodgers losing to the 49ers | First TakeStephen A.'s take on Matthew Stafford gets CALLED OUT by Dan Orlovsky | First TakeStephen A.'s warning to Matthew Stafford: 'Don't lose to Jimmy Garoppolo' | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Chiefs' WILD OT WIN over the Bills | First TakeStephen A. to the Bills' defense: 'You should be ASHAMED of yourself' | First TakeDoes Aaron Rodgers need another Super Bowl win to be an all-time great? First Take debatesStephen A. explains why the Lakers are a bigger disappointment than the Cowboys | First TakeStephen A.: Russell Westbrook needs to accept that he can't shoot | First Take'It's time for Russell Westbrook to come off the bench' - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeTom Brady or Aaron Donald: Who will have a bigger impact in the Bucs vs. Rams game? | First TakeIs Allen vs. Mahomes the next Brady-Manning rivalry? Stephen A. & Marcus Spears debate | First TakeStephen A.: The 76ers are wasting Joel Embiids prime | First TakeIt makes me want to vomit! - Stephen A. doesnt like the idea of Mason Rudolph as the Steelers QBStephen A. calls the Joe Burrow-Ja'Marr Chase connection 'SCARY' | First TakeStephen A. is rollin with Joel Embiid over Nikola Jokic | First Take'This is Aaron Rodgers' year' - Stephen A. puts pressure on the Packers | First TakeIs this the end of Russell Westbrook as a superstar? | First TakeYou cant count on a part-time Kyrie - Stephen A. doesnt believe Nets can count on IrvingStephen A. has a message for Mike McCarthy: 'You have a problem leading men' | First TakeWhy Stephen A. is giving the Bucs the edge over the Rams | First TakeStephen A. questions Westbrook's legacy: Not 'one single title' | First TakeStephen A. can't decide if he'd take Ja or Giannis in the playoffs | #shortsAaron Rodgers or Tom Brady: Who would you rather have in the playoffs? | First TakeStephen A. & JWill GET HEATED debating how much the Nets should value home court | First TakeStephen A. challenges Dak Prescott for being a QB that 'always says the right things' | First TakeJa Morant or Giannis: Who would you rather have right now? Stephen A. cant decide | First TakeStephen A. calls last season's Knicks success a fluke | First TakeAaron Rodgers GOTTA GET IT DONE - Stephen A.'s thoughts on the Packers' title drought | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Dak apologizing for his comments about fans throwing trash at refs | First TakeStephen A. will be disappointed if the Chiefs lose to the Bills | First TakeThe Nets winning a title because of Kyrie Irving would send the wrong message - Stephen A.Stephens A-List: Top 5 favorite Cowboys fan images | First TakeStephen A. predicts whoever wins the Bills-Chiefs game is going to the Super Bowl! | First TakeStephen A. calls Kyler Murray's performance ATROCIOUS: 'It was complete panic!' | First TakeDerek Carr hasnt earned the right to have input on the Raiders next head coach - Stephen A.Stephen A. isn't ruling out Tom Brady winning another Super Bowl | First TakeStephen A.: What the hell does Mike McCarthy do?! | First TakeStephen A. declares the Rams a bigger threat to the Packers than the 49ers | First TakeHas Bill Belichick won his last Super Bowl? First Take debates Southern Stephen A. wants to remind you AGAIN about the Cowboys losing in the playoffs | #shortsMatthew Stafford is under pressure because hes never won a playoff game - Stephen A. | First Take'Mike McCarthy don't run Michael Irvin!' - The Playmaker goes on an animated tirade | First TakeStephen A. on the Steelers' future without Big Ben: You gotta go get a quarterback! | First TakeStephen A. with another reminder that the Cowboys got eliminated from the playoffs | #shortsStephen A.s 1reason why the Cowboys should move on from Mike McCarthy | First TakeStephen A. LOVES basking in Cowboys fans' misery | First TakeStephen A.: Dak showed us why Jerry Jones desperately wanted Tony Romo to stick around | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Cowboys vs. 49ers: IM THE ONE WHO SAID DALLAS WOULDNT WIN A PLAYOFF GAME! EMBARRASSING! - Stephen A. goes on a Cowboys RANT after the loss to the 49ers | First Take HOWDY! Stephen A. is in a dancing mood & clowns Michael Irvin after the Cowboys loss | First TakeRyan Clark doesnt think the Steelers are good enough to defeat the Chiefs in the playoffsDoes Tom Brady get a pass for how he handles losing? Ryan Clark is letting him off the hookCowboys' 'identity crisis' makes Ryan Clark worried about their chances vs. the 49ers | First TakeDwyane Wade says MJ will be forgotten in the GOAT conversation | First TakeIs Carson Wentz taking too much heat for his loss to the Jaguars? | First TakeWill the first round be a cakewalk for the Buccaneers when Tom Brady faces the Eagles? | First TakeIt's clear that freezing temperatures will impact the Patriots vs. Bills rubber match | First TakeThe Texans look bad! - Sam Acho reacts to Houston firing David Culley after one season | First TakeJaMarr Chase is the MJ of the NFL - Sam Acho | First TakeMatthew Stafford or Dak Prescott: Who has more at stake in the playoffs? | First TakeFormer Colts QB Dan Orlovsky thinks Carson Wentz is Indy's QB of the future | First TakeHow much pressure are the Cowboys under to advance in the playoffs? First Take debatesCan the Eagles upset the Buccaneers in the NFC Wild Card? | First TakeThe Nets are considering paying fines to let Kyrie Irving play homes games First Take reactsWill Micah Parsons or Deebo Samuel have a bigger impact in the Cowboys-49ers matchup? | First TakeNFC Wild Card preview: Cardinals vs. Rams | First TakeJWill thinks the Bulls are still a piece away from contending in the East vs. the Nets | First TakeCarson Wentz or Baker Mayfield: Which struggling QB would you rather have? | First Take49ers at Cowboys: Previewing the NFC Wild Card matchup | First TakeMarcus Spears PASSIONATE rant about why the Giants are a destination franchise | First TakeThe Giants thought hiring Joe Judge would be great, but it turned into a disaster - Marcus SpearsWhy Jay Williams is picking the Warriors as the NBAs team to beat | First TakeCowboys on UPSET ALERT First Take previews Dallas' playoff matchup vs. the 49ersIs Tua Tagovailoa the long-term answer for the Dolphins? | First TakeKeyshawn is more confident in Derek Carr than Joe Burrow ahead of Raiders vs. Bengals | First TakeWhy Carson Wentz & the Colts are the NFL's most disappointing team this season | First TakeIt makes ZERO sense! - Keyshawn reacts to the Dolphins firing Brian Flores | First TakeWays the Eagles could pull off an upset vs. the Buccaneers | First TakePackers or Chiefs: Which team has the tougher road to the Super Bowl? | First TakeAdam Schefter explains the likely futures for Brian Flores and Joe Judge | First TakeDid Brandon Staley cost the Chargers the game? | First TakeShould we be shocked that the Steelers got in the playoffs? | First TakeWas it a mistake for the Dolphins to fire Brian Flores? First Take debatesShould Aaron Rodgers stay with the Packers or leave? First Take debatesChargers vs. Raiders: Which team has the edge in the Week 18 showdown? | First TakeIs Aaron Rodgers the runaway MVP? | First TakeDoes Mike Vrabel deserve to win NFL Coach of the Year? | First TakeReacting to Kyrie Irving scoring 22 points in his season debut vs. the Pacers | First TakeAntonio Brown will be a big distraction for the Bucs in the playoffs - Dan Orlovsky | First TakeSuper Bowl or national title: Which does Jim Harbaugh have a better shot at winning? | First TakeKing Henry is BACK! - Harry Douglas wears a crown in honor of Derrick Henrys return to practiceDominique Foxworth goes OFF Tom Brady is DONE with the Super Bowl! | First TakeDebating whether Antonio Brown will get another chance in the NFL | First TakeJJ Redick vs. Kendrick Perkins Will the Warriors or Nets go further in the playoffs? | First TakeWhich AFC team should we have the most confidence in heading into the NFL playoffs? | First TakeHas Antonio Brown played his last NFL game? First Take debatesDo you trust Carson Wentz to lead the Colts on a run? | First TakeCan the Patriots win the AFC? First Take tries to answer this TOUGH questionWithout Antonio Brown, the Bucs will have to re-invent their offense - Ryan Clark | First TakeDan Orlovsky tears into Joe Judge after his postgame rant | First TakeJoe Burrow in the MVP conversation First Take debatesFirst Take reacts to Antonio Brown leaving during the game in the Buccaneers-Jets matchupKirk Cousins tests positive for COVID-19, OUT for the Vikings vs. Packers matchup | First TakeAre the Browns the team that has 'dropped the ball' the most in 2021? | First TakeWhich NFC team should the Packers fear most? First Take debatesMahomes or Burrow: Which QB would you rather have for the next 5 years? First Take debatesReacting to Ben Roethlisberger hinting Steelers vs. Browns could be his final game | First TakeThe Nets NEED Kyrie Irving to reach their ultimate goal - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeIs Aaron Rodgers creating unnecessary drama by talking about his future? | First TakePerk would rather have a part-time Kyrie than a 'no-time Kyrie' | First TakeCowboys or Packers: Which is the best team in the NFC? First Take debatesAl Michaels shares his fond memories of John Madden | First Take6 Super Bowls is enough, JEEZ! - Foxworth hopes Bill Belichick is done winning titles | First TakeShould we trust AB 'The answer is NO' says Domonique Foxworth | First Take'John Madden is the definition of an ICON, of a LEGEND!' - Marcus Spears pays tribute | First TakeCardinals or Browns: Which team is the bigger disappointment? | First TakePatriots: Pretenders or contenders? First Take debates2020 QB class redraft: Should Justin Herbert be taken before Joe Burrow? | First TakeEx-Cowboy Marcus Spears argues that Dallas is the Packers' biggest threat in the NFC | First TakeHealthy Lamar Jackson will make the Ravens a playoff threat in the AFC - Marcus Spears | First TakeIs Joe Burrow a Top 5QB? First Take debatesAre the Colts & Bills real threats to the Chiefs in the AFC? | First TakeWhich NFC team needs No. 1 seed the most to reach the Super Bowl? | First TakeOther than Tom Brady, Antonio Brown is most important to the Bucs' offense - Ryan Clark | First TakePittsburgh is not good! - Former Steeler Ryan Clark reacts to the Chiefs' big win | First TakeRyan Clark on Cowboys vs. Washington: I still need to see consistency from Dallas | First Take'Tom Brady isnt the old Tom Brady anymore!' - Ryan Clark reacts to Bucs' injury woes | First TakeReacting to Amari Cooper saying the Cowboys aren't as explosive as they should be | First Take'The Lakers are full of excuses!' - Perk on the L.A.'s Big 3 | First TakeHave the Cardinals been exposed as FAKE NFC contenders? | First TakeFirst Take discusses the impact of Klay Thompson's eventual return to the Warriors' lineupDans O-List: Top 5 NFL QBs right now | First TakeVince Carter previews the NBA Christmas Day slate | First TakeWho was the biggest Pro Bowl snub? | First TakeIs Aaron Rodgers the best playmaker ever? First Take debatesCarson Wentz is DANGEROUS! - Marcus Spears has evidence to prove the QB is a liability | First TakeThe Cowboys have overachieved this season - Marcus Spears | First TakeReacting to Lance Stephenson signing a 10-day contract with the Hawks | First TakeWho is the biggest threat to the Packers in the NFC? | First TakeMaking the case for Russell Wilson leaving the Seahawks | First TakeAaron Rodgers has a bigger chip on his shoulder to win a Super Bowl - Harry Douglas | First TakeHas Jalen Hurts done enough to be the Eagles' QB of the future? | First TakeCooper Kupp belongs in the MVP conversation - Marcus Spears | First TakeStephen A. makes the case for Aaron Rodgers as the NFL MVP right now | First TakeStephens A-List of the Top 5 NFL teams after Week 15: The COLTS leap the BUCS | First TakeThe Cowboys focus is the issue! - Stephen A. on his concerns for Dallas | First TakeDid Urban Meyer's comments about leaving the Jaguars make him look worse? | First TakeAre the Cardinals finished without DeAndre Hopkins? | First TakeBucs Chris Godwin out for the season due to sprained MCL | First TakeAre the Cowboys a legit NFC threat? First Take debatesIt was the WRONG play call! - Ryan Clark goes OFF over Ravens 2-pt conversion attemptBetter for Aaron Rodgers legacy: A ring with the Packers or elsewhere? | First TakeHow Urban Meyer's bad decision-making led the Jaguars to fire him after 13 games | First TakeWhat does Urban Meyer's future look like? | KJMHow could DeAndre Hopkins' injury impact the Cardinals' chances in the playoffs? | First TakeReacting to Aaron Rodgers response on whether he loves being with the Packers | First TakeBaker Mayfield & Kevin Stefanski test positive for COVID-19 | First TakeStephen A.: Urban Meyer needs to be GONE for the Jaguars next season | First TakeMina Kimes CALLS OUT Stephen A. after the Cardinals loss to the Rams | First TakeStephens A-List: Top 5 NFL teams after Week 14 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Rams defeating the Cardinals in Week 14 | First Take'Whatcha gonna do Matthew Stafford?!' - Stephen A. needs to see more from the Rams | First TakeDak has to find his command again!' - Michael Irvin on the Cowboys | First Take'BLASPHEMOUS' Stephen A. calls out Michael Irvin for putting Micah Parsons in the MVP debate'Urban Meyer has to go' Stephen A. calls for the Jags to fire their HC after 1 season | First TakeStephen A. isn't worried about Aaron Rodgers' toe injury: 'We don't wanna hear that!' | First TakeStephen A. confesses the Cowboys' defense gives him 'cause to pause' | First TakeStephen A. has more confidence in Aaron Rodgers than Tom Brady to reach the Super Bowl | First Take'My apologies to Big Ben' - Stephen A. praises Roethlisberger for battling the Vikings | First Take'They looked AWFUL!' - Stephen A. isn't happy with the Steelers & Chase Claypool | First TakeThe Cowboys cant handle pressure! - Stephen A. on Dallas chances to reach the Super BowlStephen A. on the Cowboys: 'Expectations is what FORCES them to crumble!' | First TakeStephen A. wouldn't be too hyped for a Bucs vs. Patriots Super Bowl showdown | First TakeA Cowboys vs. Patriots Super Bowl is No. 1 on Stephen's A-List of potential matchups | First TakeStephen A.: 'Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers ain't going NOWHERE!' | First TakeStephen A. STILL predicts the Cowboys to fall this season | First TakeThis Stephen A.-Knicks rant will definitely be one to remember | #shortsAaron Rodgers trash talk shows he has no concern for the Bears - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. blasts the Knicks in an EPIC rant: 'Y'ALL LOOK LIKE TRASH! WAKE THE HELL UP' | First TakeThe pressure is on Dak Prescott because of Jerry Jones! - Stephen A. talks Cowboys | First TakeThe Cowboys 'WILL CRUMBLE!' - Stephen A. predicts Dallas loses to Washington in Week 14 | First TakeStephen's A-List gets picked apart & makes Stephen A. walk off set | First TakeStephen A. says the Lakers are on the verge of irrelevance | First TakeStephen A.: Steph Curry won't make 16 3s & break Ray Allen's record in his next game | First TakeStephen A. is still waiting to see Lamar Jackson shine in the playoffs | First Take'Mahomes can fix this offense!' - Michael Irvin isn't worried about the Chiefs | First Take'Stephen A.'s energy is BAD for the Knicks!' - Ryan Clark reacts to Knicks consecutive lossesStephen A. calls for the Cowboys to rest Ezekiel Elliott | First Take Stephen A. doesn't give the Cowboys ANY credit for beating the Saints | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Mike Tomlin rejecting Chase Claypools request for music at practiceStephen A. & JJ Redick get HEATED comparing Devin Booker and Steph Curry | First Take'He has great years left in him, he is just MISERABLE!' - Stephen A. on Russell Wilson | First TakeCowboys fans are disappointed about the loss but not discouraged at all - Michael Irvin | First TakeStephen A. on Aaron Rodgers winning the NFC: 'He's a BAAAD man!' | First TakeStephen A. Smith does not have trust that Lamar Jackson can take the Ravens on a run | First TakeStephen A.: Josh Allen is an elite talent, but not an elite quarterback | First TakeDO NOT LISTEN TO MATTHEW JUDON! - Stephen A. reacts to Judon blasting mac & cheese | First TakeStephen A.: The Cowboys have the most entitled fan base | First TakeStephen A. on Aaron Rodgers injury: I dont want to hear about a toe! | First TakeStephen A. says the Cowboys cant afford to lose to the Raiders | First TakeHow Amari Coopers vaccination status is impacting the Cowboys | First TakeStephen A. & Perk debate how players fear LeBron compared to Michael Jordan | First TakeStephen A. isnt worried about Aaron Rodgers toe injury | First TakePerk's issue with Russell Westbrook 'It's not about the triple-doubles no more ' | First TakeThey're too reliant on LeBron! - Stephen A. SOUNDS OFF on the Lakers | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Giants loss to the Bucs: THEY STINK! | First TakeStephen A. & JJ Redick debate whether NBA players fear LeBron | First TakeLeBron instigated it 100% - JJ Redick debates Stephen A. on the Isaiah Stewart incident | First TakeStephen A. is ready for the Cowboys' season to come CRASHING DOWN | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the LeBron & Isaiah Stewart suspensions | First TakeStephen A. blames Pete Carroll for the Seahawks' losing streak | First TakeStephen A. breaks down the optics of the LeBron-Isaiah Stewart scuffle | First TakeStephen A. reminds Michael Irvin he told Cowboys fans to buy a nonrefundable Super Bowl ticket Stephen A. is NOT pleased with the Bills after their loss to the Colts | First TakeStephen A.'s hilarious reaction to the Cowboys losing to the Chiefs | #shortsLeBron or Brady: Who is more likely to win a title this season? | First TakeTim Tebow tries to convince Stephen A. that Patrick Mahomes is being underappreciated | First TakeThe Cowboys are a BETTER team than the Chiefs - Stephen A. | First TakeHas Stephen A. crowned the Warriors too soon? | First TakeStephen A. expects the Chiefs to go further than the Cowboys this season | First TakeThe Nets are not winning a title WITHOUT Kyrie Irving! - Kendrick Perkins | First Take'There is a reason we put LeBron James in the MVP category!'- Kendrick Perkins | First TakeDaks defense is SO MUCH BETTER than Kansas Citys!- Orlovsky on Cowboys vs. Chiefs | First TakeStephen A. has a eulogy for LeBron's title chances being over | First TakePreviewing Cowboys vs. Chiefs: Which team needs the win more? | First TakeKyrie Irving 'CANNOT BE TRUSTED!' - Stephen A. rants about KD's future with the Nets | First Take'Kyrie Irving has BETRAYED KD' - Stephen A. says KD should regret leaving the Warriors | First TakeStephen A. explains why Bill Belichick should feel vindicated about the Tom Brady split | First TakeStephen A. describes how Aaron Rodgers' comments created a chip on his shoulder | First TakeKevin Durant needs to accept that Kyrie Irving left the Nets hanging - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. puts pressure on the Cowboys to take down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs | First TakeThis is a DISGRACE! - Stephen A. RIPS KD and the Nets after the loss to the Warriors | First TakeReacting to Stephen A.'s take that LeBron will NEVER win another NBA title | Keyshawn, JWill and MaxDwyane Wade will NEVER take fashion advice from Stephen A. | First TakeDwyane Wade talks Miami's Big 3 with LeBron & Bosh, Lakers' chances & Warriors' start | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Bruce Arians blasting the Bucs defense: 'He went too far!' | First TakeDwyane Wade critiques Stephen A.'s wardrobe and describes how his new book showcases his journeyStephen A. reacts to the Rams blowout loss to the 49ers | First TakeStephen A.: 'I think LeBron has won his last title, I THINK IT'S OVER!' | First TakeStephen A. argues that the Saints not signing Cam Newton was a mistake | First TakeCould the Patriots go further than the Bucs in the NFL playoffs? First Take debatesStephen A. gets the Cowboys' big win rubbed in his face by everyone on First Take Stephen A. still thinks the Chiefs' defense is 'HORRENDOUS' | First TakeStephen A. pumps the brakes on Cam Newton's 2 TDs in his Panthers return | First TakeMichael Irvin makes Stephen A. MAD by bragging about the Cowboys' win vs. the Falcons | First TakePreviewing Browns vs. Patriots: Which team is the bigger playoff threat? | First TakeLamar Jacksons MVP run is in grave danger - Stephen A. on the Ravens loss to the DolphinsStephen A. reacts to Cam Newton meeting with the Panthers to possibly rejoin the team | First TakeCam Newton meeting with the Panthers about a possible return | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Lakers surviving the Heat in OT | First TakeStephen A.: Aaron Rodgers will put on a show & be even more motivated in his return | First TakeStephen A. feels Dak Prescott faces more pressure than Lamar Jackson | First TakeStephen A. explains why he takes issue with Aaron Rodgers apology | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Aaron Rodgers being fined for protocol violations: He got a pass! | First TakeStephen A. thinks OBJ would be a great fit with the Seahawks | First TakeStephen A. & Keyshawn discuss the Raiders' recent troubles | First TakeOBJ needs to be a star, not a role player - Stephen A. talks Odell's next destination | First Take'No one is questioning Lamar Jackson's greatness!' - Stephen A. on the Ravens' OT win | First TakeStephen A. puts blame on Michael Irvin after the Cowboys' loss to the Broncos | First TakeStephen A.'s message for nervous Cowboys fans 'Just wait, be patient' for the fall! | First TakeStephen A.: I'm ashamed of Aaron Rodgers, he 'came across as a national embarrassment' | First TakeSouthern Stephen A. reacts to the Cowboys losing & can't contain his excitement | First TakeSouthern Stephen A. annoys Michael Irvin & celebrates the Cowboys' loss to the Broncos | First TakeOBJ & Baker were committed to working on their chemistry together, but it didn't work - Jake Trotter'Odell can still be so special' - Tim Tebow's reaction to the Browns releasing OBJ | First TakeStephen A. is OFFICIALLY picking the Warriors to win the NBA Championship | First TakeStephen A. reveals his top destination for OBJ | First Take'Those Dallas Cowboys are the best team' in the NFC - Stephen A. gives props to Dallas | First TakeStephen A. on OBJ being excused from practice again: That was the appropriate decision | First TakeOBJ believes Baker Mayfield has an ego and doesn't want him to succeed - Stephen A. | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Saints WR Michael Thomas saying hes out for the season after injury setbackNFL MVP race is wide open with Matthew Stafford, Kyler Murray & Tom Brady in the running | Get UpStephen A. reacts to Odell Beckham Jr.s dad calling out Baker Mayfield | First TakeStephen A. isnt buying that Adrian Peterson can replace Derrick Henry | First TakeStephen A. blames OBJ & Baker Mayfields chemistry for the Browns struggles | First TakeTHE COWBOYS ARE #1 on Stephens A-List & Swagu captures the moment on his phone | First TakeStephen A. isnt convinced Von Miller makes the Rams a threat | First TakeThe Packers are another team that's going to take out the Cowboys! - Stephen A. | First TakeHow Stephen A. views the Titans without Derrick Henry | #Shorts'I'm done with Carson Wentz!' - Stephen A. is FED UP with the struggling Colts QB | First TakeStephen A.: 'I don't believe in the Steelers' offense!' | First Take'I'm not letting Baker Mayfield off the hook for this one!' - Stephen A. on the Browns | First TakeStephen A. thinks the Saints should call Cam Newton | First TakeMichael Irvin asks Stephen A. to join the Cowboys' bandwagon after beating the Vikings | First TakeThe Titans' season is over! - Stephen A. reacts to Derrick Henry's foot injury | First TakeKevin Hart predicts the Eagles will get their first win of the season vs. the Lions | First TakeKevin Hart addresses the state of the 76ers | First TakeKevin Hart explains the difference between him and Stephen A. | First TakeKevin Hart calls out Stephen A. for doubting Aaron Rodgers against the Cardinals | First TakeCan Zion still be the face of the NBA? | First TakeAaron Rodgers doesn't have enough tools around him to reach the Super Bowl - Spears | First TakeWhy the J.J. Watt injury is a HUGE LOSS for the Cardinals ahead of the Packers matchup | First TakeStephen A. isnt ruling out the Bengals making it to the AFC championship | First TakeI dont think theyll be asking that again - Stephen A. on Mike Tomlins USC comments | First TakeITS KYLER MURRAY! - Stephen A. vouches for the QB as the NFL MVP right now | First TakeAre the Bucs a better team than the undefeated Cardinals? First Take debatesStephen A. reacts to Mike Tomlin shutting down rumors about USC head coaching job | First TakeFirst Take debates whether Kyle Shanahan should be on the hot seat Stephen A.: Anthony Davis and Dwight Howards sideline rift was nothing | First TakeStephen A. picks Ja Morant over LaMelo Ball | First TakeJoe Burrow or Lamar Jackson: Which QB would you take? First Take debatesCowboys or Bucs: Which team has the better offense? First Take debatesStephen A. says 'Ja'Marr Chase is THAT DUDE' & is impressed by Joe Burrow's Bengals | First Take'Nobody's scared anymore!' - Michael Irvin predicts the Chiefs will MISS THE PLAYOFFS | First TakeWhy Joe Burrow & Ja'Marr Chase are already one of the top duos in the NFL | #ShortsRyan Clark explains why its crucial the Bengals defeat the Ravens in Week 7 | First TakeStephen A. & Tim Tebow debate: Would you rather have Derrick Henry or Patrick Mahomes? | First TakeStephen A. on Ben Simmons: 'He's SCARED to face Philly' | First TakeSteph Curry's 45-point night has Stephen A. thinking FINALS for the Warriors | First TakeStephen A. has a problem with LaMelo's neon outfit | #ShortsStephen A. questions whether Zach LaVine & DeMar DeRozan can fit together on the court | First TakeStephen A.: 'NO ONE is questioning the greatness of Lamar Jackson' | First TakeFirst Take debates the NFL's most disappointing team'Ben Simmons has been coddled by this franchise' - Jay Williams | First TakeStephen A. doesnt see the Suns reaching the WCF this season | First TakeStephen A. doesn't believe James Harden's comments about staying with the Nets | First TakeMarcus Spears rips Stephens A-List: Stop using fluid as an excuse when your list is wrong!Baker Mayfield is out vs. the Broncos with a shoulder injury | First Take'NO WAY IN HELL that Russell Westbrook is coming off the bench this year' - Stephen A. | First Take'Kobe Bryant is smiling down on a guy like Giannis Antetokounmpo' - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A.: Russell Westbrook will have pressure to 'show up & SHOW OUT' this season | First TakeStephen A. breaks down how LeBron James' legacy would be impacted by a 5th ring | First TakeStephen A. doesnt agree with Josh Allen being an MVP frontrunner | First TakeStephen A. predicts a Warriors vs. Lakers WCF if Klay Thompson comes back by early 2022 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Bills controversial 4th down call vs. the Titans | First Take'Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have come a LONG way' - Michael Irvin | First TakeStephen A. still isn't impressed with Patrick Mahomes | First TakeIs Dak Prescott the SCARIEST QB to face in the NFL? | First TakeStephen A. tells the Packers to trade for Odell Beckham Jr. | First TakeThe Eagles are going to ruin Jalen Hurts - Ryan Clark on the Eagles' loss to the Bucs | First TakeStephon Marbury calls out Stephen A. for his comments on Kyrie Irving | First TakeStephen A. & Tim Tebow debate: How far can Lamar Jackson take the Ravens this season? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Zach Ertz getting traded to the Cardinals | #ShortsStephen A.: Baker Mayfield is sabotaging Odell Beckham Jr.s career! | First TakeStephen A. and Tim Tebow disagree about the Bucs being the best team in the NFL | First TakeTheres ALWAYS something getting in the way of Kyrie playing ball! - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. reacts to DeMaurice Smiths comments on Washingtons email investigation | First TakeMaverick Carter on forming SpringHill Entertainment with LeBron and Kyries situation with the NetsOdell Beckham must get out of Cleveland - Stephen A.'s 3 teams that should target OBJ | First TakeYou brought the Nets together! - Stephen A. takes issue with Kyries vaccination status | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Kyrie Irving's Instagram Live about his stance on the vaccine | First TakeRoger Goodell has to step up - Stephen A. on the changes the NFL needs to make | First TakeStephen A. questions Kyrie Irvings stance on the vaccine mandate | First TakeStephen A. doesn't expect the Chiefs' defense to get any better for the rest of the season | #ShortsStephen's A-List after Week 5: 'How dare you disrespect Tom Brady?!' - Bart Scott | First TakeBaker Mayfield is a question mark for the Browns - Stephen A. has doubts about the QB's potentialStephen A.: Kyrie Irving is being selfish | First TakeStephen A. reacts to reports that Kyrie wants to be the voice for the voiceless | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Ben Simmons reporting to the 76ers | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Sean Marks saying Kyrie cant rejoin Nets until he can be a full participantJon Grudens emails were shocking! - Jeff Saturday | First TakeStephen A. questions why Jon Gruden was able to coach vs. the Bears | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Jon Gruden resigning as the Raiders head coach | First TakeMahomes can 'absolutely not' take this Chiefs team to a Super Bowl - Ryan Clark | First TakeThe Buccaneers are the favorite in the NFC - Michael Irvin | First TakeStephen A. says it's good to see that Dan Campbell cares so much & the Lions are battling | #ShortsStephen A. & Michael Irvin debate the NFL's best QB | First TakeStephen A. isn't concerned about that baaaad man Aaron Rodgers and the Packers | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Browns losing a slugfest to the Chargers | First Take'Chiefs are DONE! Their defense is TRASH!' - Stephen A. after KC's loss to the Bills | First TakeStephen A. laughs at Michael Irvin for saying the Cowboys are the NFL's best team | First TakeShould we trust the Dallas Cowboys to not collapse? | First TakeSam Achos Top 3 NFC teams | First TakeTim Tebow shares the advice he gave Urban Meyer | First TakeStephen A.s sources say KD could give the Nets the OK to move on from Kyrie | First TakeShould Urban Meyer consider resigning? First Take answersStephen A. isnt ruling out Joe Burrow reaching Aaron Rodgers ceiling | First Take'It amounts to BETRAYAL' if Kyrie doesn't come back - Stephen A.'s thoughts on the Nets | First TakeIs Justin Fields ready to be the Bears' permanent starting QB? First Take debatesStephen A. predicts the Bills will upset the Chiefs in Week 5 | First TakeJason Kidd calls rumored tension between Luka Doncic & Kristaps Porzingis 'FAKE NEWS' | First TakeChris Paul talks about the new season of 'Why Not Us' featuring FAMU football | First TakeWhy Stephen A. doesn't consider the Rams a top-5 team anymore | First TakeStephen A. interviews Chris Paul ahead of the NBA season | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Patriots' shocking release of Stephon Gilmore | First Take'Kyrie is a distraction and it's inexcusable!' - Stephen A. SOUNDS OFF | First TakeStephen A. to Baker Mayfield: What else do you need this seasona pacifier and a bib? | First TakeStephen A. is curious about Kawhi Leonards return this season | First TakeStephen's A-List: Jeff Saturday's got beef with the Week 5 rankings | First TakeStephen A.s biggest takeaways from the Chargers win over the Raiders | First TakeAre the Cardinals the best team in the NFL? First Take debatesHas Tom Brady & Bill Belichicks beef been blown out of proportion? Stephen A. answers | First TakeStephen A. Smith on Bucs vs. Patriots: Tom Brady looked CONFUSED! | First TakeTim Tebow reacts to the Jaguars' 0-4 start: 'Urban Meyer is heartbroken' | First TakeStephen A. makes his prediction for Tom Brady's return to New England | First TakeWill Tom Brady & the Bucs run up the score vs. the Patriots? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Joel Embiid calling Simmons situation borderline disrespectful | First TakeStephen A. explains why Patriots vs. Bucs isnt just another game for Brady & Belichick | First TakePatrick Mahomes vs. Aaron Rodgers: Who is the scarier QB? First Take debatesStephen A. has BIG CONCERNS about Zach Wilson | #ShortsWhat POSSIBLE EXCUSE could Anthony Davis have?! - Stephen A. talks Westbrook's comments | First TakeStephen A. answers: Should Justin Fields force his way out of Chicago? | First TakeReacting to LeBron James' comments from Lakers Media Day on vaccination | First TakeChiefs or Bucs: Which team has more concerns? First Take debatesStephen A. warns Ben Simmons 'BE CAREFUL!' | First Take'You don't throw Justin Fields into THAT situation!' - Stephen A. on the Bears | First TakeIs Stephen A. starting to sweat about the Dallas Cowboys? | First TakeIs Matt Nagy botching the Bears QB situation? | First TakeStephen A. isn't sold on the Raiders: 'This is a big year for Jon Gruden!' | First TakeStephen's A-List through Week 3 sets off EVERYONE on First Take Stephen A. calls the Cowboys a Top-3 NFC team | First TakeStephen A. explains why Bill Belichick should regret letting Tom Brady leave the Pats | First Take'It's a DISGRACE! They are HORRIBLE!' - Stephen A. rants about the Jets & Giants | First TakeStephen A. & Michael Irvin debate: Should the Rams be NFC favorites now? | First TakeStephen A. BLASTS the Packers' organization after Aaron Rodgers' game-winning drive | First TakeStephen A. doesn't see Eli Manning as a Hall of Famer, but expects him to be inducted | First Take'AIN'T NO WAY' the Chargers beat the Chiefs! - Stephen A. predicts | #ShortsWhy Stephen A. is calling the criticism of Aaron Rodgers 'RIDICULOUS!' | First Take'Kevin Durant is the best player in the world' - Stephen A. puts KD No. 1 in the NBA | First TakeStephen A. says it's OK to treat Tom Brady differently following the comments about Bill BelichickStay in your lane! - Mina Kimes reacts to Bradys personal trainer's comments on Belichick | ATHBen Simmons is in the wrong, but the 76ers hands arent clean either! - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. is forced to DEFEND THE COWBOYS thanks to Damien Woodys BLASPHEMOUS take | First TakeThe Steelers should 'go get Cam Newton right now' - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. isnt sure Justin Fields is ready to start Week 3 vs. the Browns | First TakeStafford's a stud, but the Rams aren't the Bucs' biggest obstacle to repeat - Stephen A. |First TakeStephen A. reacts to Aaron Rodgers response to his critics | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Tua being ruled out for Week 3 with fractured ribsStephen A. thinks the Steelers should give Cam Newton a call | #ShortsKendrick Perkins: 'Ben Simmons has to be held accountable' | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Jerry Jones addressing the Cowboys' RB situation | First TakeDoc Rivers tells Stephen A.: 'We would love to have Ben Simmons back' | First TakeThe Steelers season is OVER without Ben Roethlisberger - Stephen A. | First TakeDoc Rivers: 'We're not gonna give up on Ben Simmons' | First TakeBen Simmons is willing to sit out the season before playing for the 76ers - Stephen A. | First TakeMina Kimes and Keyshawn Johnson drill Stephen A. about his Cowboys and Steelers take | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Keyshawn Johnson saying Derek Carr is a Top 5 QB | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Ben Simmons not intending to play another game for the 76ers | #ShortsStephens A-List: Top 5 NFL teams through Week 2 | First TakeStephen A.: Patrick Mahomes is the reason Lamar Jackson has more to prove | First TakeStephen A. laughs at Keyshawn for calling Derek Carr a Top-5 QB | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Packers defeating the Lions: Im not concerned about Rodgers! | First TakeStephen A. on Kyler Murray: 'He just makes things happen!' | First TakeStephen A. expects that 'bad man' Aaron Rodgers to put on a show vs. the Lions | #ShortsStephen A. warns Jets fans: I will be talking about Zach Wilson's 4 INTs | #ShortsIs it time for the Pittsburgh Steelers to replace Big Ben? | First TakeWhy Stephen A. has a problem with Michael Thomas | First TakeWhy Michael Irvin would start Foles over Fields if Dalton cant go | First TakeCould the Ravens be the AFC team to beat? | First TakeMichael Irvin takes it to Stephen A. in Cowboys debate: First time Ive seen you sweat! | First TakeStephen A. & Ryan Clark debate the best team in the NFC West | First TakeStephen A. calls Lamar Jackson 'Michael Vick 2.0' ahead of the Ravens-Chiefs matchup | First TakeStephen A. points the finger at Joe Judge for the Giants' loss | First TakeStephen A and Dan Orlovsky debate quarterbacks: old vets vs. young guns | First Take'JUST BLASPHEMY' - Stephen A. frustrated by Big Ben being called the worst AFC North QB | First TakeStephen A. isnt comfortable with Justin Fields starting Week 2 vs. the Bengals | First TakeDamien Woody lays into Stephen A. over Aaron Rodgers' blowout loss to the Saints | First TakeStephen A. is OK with Matt Ryan being followed by the Falcons' Super Bowl collapse | First TakeAre the Titans and Bills frauds?! First Take debatesStephen A. isn't sold on Jalen Hurts as the Eagles' QB of the future | First TakeHe's a baaaad man! He is that dude! - Stephen A. expects Aaron Rodgers to bounce back | First TakeStephen A. on the Lakers and Carmelo Anthony's chances at an NBA title | Stephen A.'s WorldJon Gruden isnt going anywhere even if the Raiders miss the playoffs - Stephen A. | First TakeCarmelo Anthony on why he wanted to join the Los Angeles Lakers | First TakeCarmelo is telling the story of his journey in a new memoir | #ShortsStephen A.: The North is the best division in the AFC | First TakeStephen A. thinks Julio Jones must've ticked off Mike Vrabel 'on a personal level' | First TakeStephen A. takes issue with Lamar Jacksons consistency | First TakeStephen A.'s NFL Power Rankings list GETS BLASTED by the First Take crew Stephen A.'s message to Jalen Hurts: 'SHOW US! That's not disrespectful!' | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Raiders' OT thriller vs. the Ravens in Week 1 | First TakeIs everyone sleeping on the Steelers this season? Stephen A. says yes! | First TakeStephen A. warns that Cam Newtons career could be over if Washington doesnt sign him | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Aaron Rodgers comments on the Packers loss to the Saints | First TakeMichael Irvin calls out Stephen A. for his previous take on the Cowboys this season | First TakeWhat Stephen A. & Michael Irvin learned about Matthew Stafford in his Rams debut | First TakeIt was all about Kyler Murray! - Stephen A. on the Cardinals win over the Titans | First TakeStephen A. & Michael Irvin react to the Packers getting blown out by the Saints | First TakeStephen A. predicts that Tom Brady is on his way to 8 rings | First TakeTim Tebow makes Stephen A.'s jaw drop for saying Baker Mayfield is disrespected | First TakeCam Newton says he was surprised about being cut by the Patriots Stephen A. reacts | First TakeStephen A. and Tim Tebow GET HEATED debating the exciting Cowboys-Bucs game | First TakeStephen A. is most intrigued to see the Steelers vs. Bills Week 1 matchup | First TakeAre the Colts legit Super Bowl contenders? Stephen A. says yes! | First TakeHerbert or Stafford: Which QB would you rather have? Stephen A. answersStephen A. interviews Michael Strahan about being featured on 'More Than An Athlete' | First TakeWhich team is most poised to win the AFC? | First TakeIf Aaron Rodgers isn't in the Super Bowl, this season is a failure!' - Stephen A. | First TakeThe Cowboys have to get it done vs. the Bucs - Stephen A. | First TakeBrighter future? Stephen A. picks the Giants over the Jets | First TakeStephen A. blasts Bart Scott for saying the Bucs shouldnt be Super Bowl favorites | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Drew Brees calling Mac Jones the steal of the draft | First TakeWRs or QBs: Who are the biggest divas in the NFL? First Take debatesYour list is all wrong! - Bart Scott rips Stephens A-List | First TakeLamar Jackson is NOT ELITE! - Stephen A. is still skeptical about Lamar's passing | First TakeStephen A. tells Keyshawn: This is the GREATEST team in Bucs history if Brady repeats | First TakeReacting to Amari Cooper saying he is the best receiver in the league | First TakeStephens A-List: Top 5 Super Bowl Threats | First TakeStephen A. makes the case for the Patriots to win the AFC East | First TakeStephen A.: The Cowboys should be considered legit Super Bowl threats | First TakeStephen A. laughs at Michael Irvins Cowboys vs. Bucs take | First TakeStephen A. & Michael Irvin react to Cowboys' Zack Martin testing positive for COVID-19 | First TakeJon Gruden has more pressure on him than Derek Carr this season - Marcus Spears | First TakeReacting to Tony Romo's praise for Zach Wilson | First TakeReacting to Osa Odighizuwas comments on Tom Bradys weakness | First TakeTrey Lance or Jimmy G: Who gives the 49ers the best chance to win a Super Bowl? | First TakeSam Achos bold prediction: The Bears will win 11 games this season | First TakeAre the Bears making a mistake not starting Justin Fields? First Take debatesWill Justin Herbert overtake Russell Wilson as a top-5 QB this season? | First TakeThe Patriots will absolutely challenge the Bills to win the AFC East! - Marcus Spears | #ShortsBill Belichick or Nick Saban: Which coach has the better resume? First Take debatesMarcus Spears is FLABBERGASTED by Sam Acho's Bears-over-the-Seahawks take | First TakeTony Romo said Zach Wilson could be on Patrick Mahomes' level and become a Top 3 QB | First TakeHow much pressure is on Lamar Jackson to lead the Ravens to success this season? | First TakeThe Bucs blowing out the Cowboys in Week 1?? Not so fast says Marcus Spears | First TakeMarcus Spears predicts a Wild Card spot for the Miami Dolphins | First TakeAsante Samuel explains why he called Bill Belichick 'just another coach' without Brady | First TakeAre we sleeping on the Eagles? Max says you cant count them out! | First TakeMax explains the impact Michael Thomas ankle injury will have on the Saints | First TakeHow will the Packers O-Line issues impact Aaron Rodgers? First Take debatesWhen is the ideal time for Justin Fields to start for the Bears? | First TakeThe battle of the Alabama QBs Will Mac Jones, Jalen Hurts or Tua Tagovailoa have the best season?Is Cam Newton willing to be a backup QB with a new team? First Take debatesCam Newton posted a reaction to getting cut on his Instagram account | First TakeFirst Take discusses Cam Newton's future in the NFLMax Kellerman analyzes the Patriots' chances to make the playoffs with Mac Jones at QB | First TakeExpectations for Mac Jones and the Patriots without Cam Newton | First TakeHow cutting Cam Newton clears a path for Mac Jones to lead the Patriots | First TakeAdam Schefter shares the likely reasons why Bill Belichick cut Cam Newton | First TakeThe Patriots cut Cam Newton, making Mac Jones QB1 | First TakeMax is surprised Tom Brady ranked 7th on the NFLs Top 100 Players of 2021 | First TakeFirst Takes biggest takeaways from the 2021 NFL preseasonMax makes the case for the Giants to win the NFC East over the Cowboys this season | First TakeMax explains why the Dolphins make the most sense for Deshaun Watson | First Take'Good luck everybody!' - Max expects a healthy Chiefs team to win the Super Bowl | First TakeReacting to Jerry Jones saying Dak Prescott is good to go for Week 1 vs. the Bucs | First TakeMax isn't sure Cam Newton has played his best football yet | First TakeMax Kellerman warns the 49ers about rotating Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo at QB | First TakeSam Acho calls Justin Fields & Trey Lance the future of the NFL | First TakeHow Joe Burrow's career is being impacted by the Bengals' offensive line | First TakeDebating the biggest threat to Tom Brady and the Bucs | First TakeDonald Driver has high expectations for Aaron Rodgers and the Packers this season | #ShortsRyan Clark is confident Jameis Winston makes the Saints a playoff team | First TakeWill Aaron Rodgers repeat as NFL MVP? | First TakeAs soon as Cam Newton starts to slip, Mac Jones will replace him - Ryan Clark | First TakeAre you buying Kellen Moore saying Dak Prescott isn't on a pitch count? | First TakeDoes Teddy Bridgewater starting make the Broncos a playoff-caliber team? | First TakeMarcus Spears is concerned Urban Meyer will be detrimental to Trevor Lawrence's success | First TakeEvaluating the Patriots' QB competition: Is it more about Cam Newton or Mac Jones? | First TakeFirst Take's expectations for the Dallas CowboysMatthew Stafford is motivated! - Sam Acho has high hopes for the Rams | First TakeShould Mac Jones start over Cam Newton in Week 1? First Take debatesWhich NFL team has the best fans? First Take debatesFirst Take reacts to ESPNs NFL Preseason Power Rankings'This may be a mistake' Max reacts to Trevor Lawrence being named the Jaguars' starter | #ShortsMax agrees with Matt Nagys decision to name Andy Dalton the Bears Week 1 starter | First TakeMax says the Sony Michel trade is evidence about why Tom Brady left the Patriots | #ShortsWill NFL teams shut down Lamar Jackson's run game this season? | First TakeDebating the NFLs most significant QB competition | First TakeReacting to Matt Nagy naming Andy Dalton the Bears Week 1 starter over Justin Fields | First TakeCan Dak Prescott lead Dallas to the NFC East title this season? First Take debatesAllen Iverson says he would've been better in the NFL than the NBA | #ShortsFirst Take evaluates the post-draft stock of Justin Fields and Trevor LawrenceWhich NFL MVP with no ring has the most to prove? First Take debatesMax says Justin Herbert could reach Mahomes/Rodgers level | #ShortsIm scared as hell! - Marcus doesnt think a healthy Carson Wentz gives the Colts a high ceilingThe biggest takeaways from Jameis Winstons performance against the Jaguars | First TakeStephen A. explains why McCaffreys return from injury will be the biggest bounce-back of the seasonStephen A. agrees with KD: 'He should be a 99 on NBA 2K!' | First TakePerk: Carmelos legacy would have been a lot different if he was drafted by the Pistons | First TakeReacting to Carmelo Anthony saying not being drafted by the Pistons changed the course of his careerNew York Stand Up! - Stephen A. says the Knicks will make it out of the first round | First TakeStephen A. talks about the time Michael Jordan called him to praise Kemba Walker | #ShortsStephen A. wishes Tim Tebow the best after being released from the Jaguars | First TakeStephen A. gets pumped for the NBA Christmas Day slate | First TakeStephen A. doesnt believe LeBron should have much influence on the play-in tournament | First TakeOdell Beckham Jr. or Ezekiel Elliott: Who is under more pressure this season? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Clippers acquiring Eric Bledsoe after trading Beverley, Rondo and OturuAre expectations higher for Brady in his 2nd season with the Bucs? | First TakeStephen A. argues that Kawhi cost 2 franchises a championship | First TakeWill this be LeBron's best Big 3? Stephen A. and Max debate | First TakeZach Wilson is the real deal! - Max believes the QB can resurrect the Jets | First TakeStephen A. lists all the reasons the Knicks' future is bright: 'New York stand up!' | First TakeStephen A.'s got 'love and respect' for Team USA after winning gold at the Olympics | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Kevin Durant signing a 4-year/$198M extension with the Nets | First Take'You can't trust him!' - Stephen A. sounds off on Kawhi's future with the Clippers | First TakeStephen A. gets hyped about the idea of KD landing with the Knicks | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Steph Curry getting a $215 million contract extension | #ShortsWhich team can dethrone the Packers in the NFC North? | First TakeMax Kellerman doesnt see the Lakers winning the title over the Nets | First TakeLeBron's deleted a fiery tweet to Lakers critics. First Take debates L.A.'s title chancesAre the Lakers too old? First Take debatesThe Knicks are still 2 superstars away despite the Kemba Walker news - Max Kellerman | First TakeDoes Steph Curry's extension mean the Warriors are a threat to win the West next year? | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Carmelo Anthony signing a one-year deal with the LakersKemba Walker to sign with the Knicks after OKC Thunder contract buyout | First TakeKendrick Perkins doesnt see Steph Curry and the Warriors winning another title | First TakeTrae Young or Luka Doncic: Who would you build your NBA franchise around? | First TakeKendrick Perkins doesn't hold back on Kawhi's selfish behavior | First TakePerk doesn't think Damian Lillard and the Knicks are a good fit | First TakeWhy Kendrick Perkins is confident Team USA can overpower Spain | First TakeKendrick Perkins makes the case for Giannis being the current face of the NBA | First TakeThe 76ers will keep Ben Simmons if they don't get the right trade package - Perk | First TakeKendrick Perkins explains why the Clippers should look to keep Kawhi Leonard long-term | First TakeKD or Giannis: Who has had the greater legacy so far? First Take debatesWould Kyle Lowry make the Heat the team to beat in the East? | First TakeStephen A.'s biggest concern with Cade Cunningham's game | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Aaron Rodgers addressing his offseason saga with the PackersFirst Take's NBA Draft preview: Ben Simmons trade scenarios, sleepers and teams that need to tradeNBA comparisons for Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green, Scottie Barnes and James Bouknight | First TakeKyrie Irving is parting ways with agent at Roc Nation #ShortsCan the Bucs repeat as Super Bowl champs? | First TakeAaron Rodgers just strong armed an entire organization, hes the winner Marcus Spears | First TakeWill Cam Newton be the Patriots starter for the entire season? | First TakeZion vs. Ja Morant: Which young NBA star will win a championship first? | First TakeGiannis or Luka Doncic: Who would you rather build a team around? | First TakeWill the Dallas Cowboys win the NFC East? | First TakeBradley Beal to the Knicks or Lakers? Which team should trade for the Wizards star? #ShortsWho is most to blame for Team USA's loss vs. France at the Tokyo Olympics? | First TakePerk says 'everything about Giannis is just likeable right now' | #ShortsThe Lakers should target Russell Westbrook over Chris Paul - Kendrick Perkins | First TakeHas Aaron Rodgers made it clear he doesn't want to be on the Packers? | First TakeYou're a 'BONAFIDE HATER' if you aren't a fan of Giannis, CARRY ON! - Perk sounds off | First TakeWill Giannis win more titles in Milwaukee? Stephen A. and Max debate | First TakeStephen A. thinks Chris Paul's championship window is officially closed | First Take'He's not Kevin Durant, let's stop that right now!' - Stephen A. on Giannis vs. KD | First TakeStephen A. doesn't think Chris Paul's legacy has taken a hit by losing in the Finals | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Aaron Rodgers turning down a 2-year extension with the Packers | First TakeWill Matthew Stafford ever win a Super Bowl with the Rams? Stephen A. thinks its possibleStephen A. proposes a Damian Lillard-Anthony Davis trade | First TakeCarson Wentz or Jalen Hurts: Who would you want as your QB? | First TakeIs it too early to compare Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady? | First TakeStephen A. hopes Aaron Rodgers will retire before playing for the Packers again | First TakeIs Tom Brady a top 3 quarterback? | First TakeFirst Take debates the best WR duo in NFL historyPatrick Mahomes is underestimating Justin Herbert - Max Kellerman | First TakeSaquon Barkley is clearly the NFL's best RB, 'way better' than Zeke - Max Kellerman | First TakeThe Packers have to change Aaron Rodgers mind! - Max Kellerman | First TakePete Carroll is more important than Russell Wilson to the Seahawks' success - Stephen A. |First TakeStephen A. worries Cam Newtons passing could impact the Patriots Super Bowl chances | First TakeSouthern Stephen A. returns to make surprise pick for most important NFC East player | First TakeStephen A.'s sources: Kristaps Porzingis is 'jealous of Luka Doncic and resentful' | First TakeMax makes the case for Giannis being the Batman of the Bucks | First TakeVince Carter calls on Team USA to improve defensively | First TakeReacting to Kawhi getting ACL surgery: What's his future with the Clippers? | First TakeMax explains why the Suns have the edge in the series over the Bucks | First Take'USA Basketball cannot use the excuse that they were thrown together last minute' - Stephen A. SmithStephen A. isnt ready to call the Suns the NBA's next dynasty | First TakeStephen A. sounds off on Team USA's loss vs. Nigeria: 'There's no excuse!' | First TakeThe Suns are a dynasty in the making, CARRY ON! - Perk likes the Suns' promising future | First TakeDanny Green was critical of 76ers fans for how Ben Simmons is treated. First Take reactsFirst Take reacts to Game 2 of the NBA Finals: Does the Suns' 2-0 lead mean the series is over?Are all championships created equal? First Take responds to Kendrick Perkins' tweet on Chris PaulVince Carter: The Bucks said 'no Giannis, no problem' and played 'bully ball' in Game 5 | First TakeFirst Take reacts to the Bucks' Game 5 win to take a 3-2 series lead over the HawksStephen A. doesnt believe the Hawks have a chance without Trae Young | First TakePaul George is a superstar in this league, but there are levels - Stephen A. Smith | First TakeTrae Young vs. Devin Booker: Who has had the better NBA playoffs debut? | First TakeWill LeBron ever play for Team USA again? | First TakeFirst Take debates the most important player in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finalsStephen A. doubles down on Clippers moving on from Kawhi Leonard | First TakePaul George has the most on the line tonight - Stephen A. Smith | First TakeStephen A. says Trae Young is most important player with Giannis Antetokounmpo out | First TakeReacting to Shaq shutting down LeBrons complaints about the cause of NBA injuries | First TakeDid Game 4 reveal more about the Bucks or Hawks? | First TakeChris Paul's legacy will take a hit if the Suns don't make the NBA Finals - Perk | First TakeIs it panic time for the Suns? First Take debatesThe Bucks 'play dumb basketball' and make so many careless turnovers - Perk is fired up | First TakePerk expects Khris Middleton to average 30 and elevate his game if Giannis misses games | First TakeReacting to Paul George dropping 41 points on the Suns in Game 5 | First Take'Jrue Holiday, where are you?!' - Perk challenges Holiday to step up in Game 4 | First TakeKhris Middleton is the Batman of the Bucks, not Giannis - Kendrick Perkins | First Take'CP3 is a culture changer!' - Perk declares Chris Paul the MVP for the Suns' success | First TakeStephen A. thinks Team USA will win gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics | First TakeScottie Pippen says Doc Rivers set up Ben Simmons for failure. Stephen A. reacts | First TakeScottie Pippen responds to Stephen A.: LeBron James won a championship without any help | First TakeShould the Paul George criticism stop? Stephen A. weighs in | First TakeThe Hawks are going to the NBA Finals if the Bucks can't neutralize Trae Young! - Stephen A.Stephen A. supports Jason Kidd being the Mavericks' head coach | First TakeStephen A. reacts to KD's 'unnecessary' clapback at Scottie Pippen | First TakeTrae Young or Luka Doncic for the next 5 years? Stephen A. and Max decide | First TakeStephen A. explains why Game 3 is so important for Chris Paul | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Pacers hiring Rick Carlisle as the next head coach | First TakeStephen A. blames Jrue Holiday's defense for Trae Young's 48 points in Game 1 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Steve Kerr calling KD more gifted than MJ | First Take'It's horrible for basketball!' - Stephen A. is frustrated by the officiating in Game 2 | First TakeStephen A. falls asleep during Maxs thoughts on the Hawks vs. Bucks series | First TakeStephen A.s sources: Ben Simmons doesnt work, doesnt listen and is constantly babied #ShortsStephen A. chooses Trae Young over Giannis as the most important player in the Hawks-Bucks seriesStephen A. sounds off on KD, Kyrie and Steve Nash | First TakeMagic reacts to Stephens A-List: The top 5 reasons why the Nets were eliminated | First TakeStephen A.: The 76ers should trade Ben Simmons to the Trail Blazers | First TakeKendrick Perkins delivers a message to Donovan Mitchell and Paul George before Game 6 | First TakeKendrick Perkins gives Ben Simmons a pep talk ahead of Game 6 vs. Hawks | First TakeWhat would Paul George winning the series vs. the Jazz mean for his legacy? | First TakeKendrick Perkins says picking the Bucks in Game 7 vs. the Nets is a no-brainer | First TakeReacting to Giannis and the Bucks forcing a Game 7 against the Nets | First TakeAre the influx of NBA playoff injuries basketball-related or due to fatigue? | KJZReacting to Paul George leading the Clippers to a Game 5 win | First TakeTime for Playoff P to show up - Freddie Coleman on Jazz vs. Clippers Game 5 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Kawhi and Paul George scoring 31 points in Game 4 & picks the Jazz to win in 7Are you still salty about the Hawks beating the Knicks? - Max questions Stephen A.'s objectivityHas the NBA become soft? Trae Young and Ja Morant sound off of Nikola Jokic's ejection | First TakeCan the Nets win a game without Kyrie Irving and James Harden? | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Mike D'Antoni being interested in becoming the Blazers' head coachBen Simmons or Joel Embiid: Which player is key for the 76ers in Game 3? | First TakeLet Kawhi walk! - Stephen A.'s advice to the Clippers if LA loses to the Utah Jazz | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Bruce Brown's 'blasphemous' play in Nets vs. Bucks Game 3 | First TakeQuavo previews 76ers vs. Hawks Game 3 | First TakeStephen A. exposes Max's cold take on Kevin Durant vs. Giannis | First TakeStephen A. sets high expectations for Giannis in Game 3 vs. the Nets | First TakeStephen A. on Dwyane Wade giving court-side advice to Donovan Mitchell | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Suns vs. Nuggets Game 2 and praises Chris Paul's leadership | First TakeIs Kevin Durant overreacting to Jay Williams' story? | First TakeThe 76ers and Hawks are tied 1-1. Which team will win the series? | First Take'Can anybody find Paul George?' - Kendrick Perkins reacts to Clippers vs. Jazz Game 1 | First TakeStephen A. makes the case for Kevin Durant as the best player in the world | First TakePreviewing 76ers vs. Hawks Game 2: How do the Sixers overcome Trae Young's offense? | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Nuggets vs. Suns Game 1: Chris Paul was something special! | First TakeStephen A. roasts Giannis and the Bucks, calls Game 2 a national embarrassment | First Take'Luka ain't Kevin Durant!' - Stephen A. and Max debate the best player on the planet | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Damian Lillard calling for the Blazers to hire Jason Kidd | First TakeNuggets or Suns: Who wins the series? First Take debatesStephen A. reacts to the Clippers eliminating the Mavericks in Game 7 | First TakeStephen A. on Luka Doncic outplaying Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers | First TakeGiannis has to be a superstar vs. the Nets for the Bucks to win the series - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A.: We have to hold LeBron accountable for the Lakers early playoff exit | First TakeCan LeBron and Anthony Davis win another title with the Lakers? First Take debatesDamian Lillard to the Knicks, Heat, Clippers or Lakers? Stephen A. says 'STAY TUNED!' #ShortsPerk doesn't like Charles Barkley calling Anthony Davis 'Street Clothes' | First TakeAnthony Davis, don't start that! - Stephen A. #ShortsStephen A. calls out the Lakers front office and reacts to LeBron leaving early | First TakeWhy its time for the Knicks to go all-in during free agency | KJZStephen A. reacts to Luka Doncic dropping 42 points on the Clippers in Game 5 | First Take'New York, STAND DOWN!' - Perk taunts Stephen A. after the Knicks' blowout loss | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Knicks getting bounced from the playoffs in the first round | First TakeIs Brad Stevens the right person to lead the Boston Celtics front office? | KJZWill the Knicks silence Clint Capela and the Hawks in Game 5? | KJZDamian Lillard or Steph Curry: Who would you want in the playoffs? First Take debatesStephen A.'s top 3 reasons why the Knicks will beat the Hawks in Game 5 | First Take'What the hell are the role players doing?' - Perk torches Schroder, KCP and Drummond | First TakeOH MY GOD! - Stephen A. reacts to Damian Lillard scoring 55 points in a loss | First TakeStephen A. goes on a rant in reaction to the Lakers blowout loss to the Suns in Game 5 | First TakePerk doubles down on his bet with Stephen A. and picks the Lakers to win Game 5 | First Take76ers or the Bucks: Which team poses the biggest threat to the Nets in the East? | First TakeJayson Tatum is the REAL DEAL - Stephen A. | First TakeIm disappointed in Jimmy Butler - Stephen A. reacts to the Bucks sweep over the Heat | First TakeChris Paul's legacy is at stake in this series vs. the Lakers - Max Kellerman | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Knicks Game 4 loss: Julius Randle has been horrible | First Take'I was scared' - Stephen A. reacts to the Clippers defeating the Mavericks in Game 4 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Suns defeating the Lakers in Game 4 | First Take'He's supposed to be with us!' - Knicks fan Stephen A. is bummed about Austin Rivers' Game 3 heroicsThe Clippers are getting swept if they lose Game 3! - Stephen A. | First TakeStephen A. and Max react to the 76ers, Knicks & Jazz banning fans due to poor behavior | First Take 'Bring out the brooms!' - Stephen A. reacts to Bucks vs. Heat Game 3 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Devin Bookers foul on Dennis Schroder: Was it a dirty play? | First TakeAre Knicks fans worse than Cowboys fans? Stephen A. answers | First TakeFan dumping popcorn on Russell Westbrook is a form of assault - Keyshawn Johnson | KJZStephen A. and actor Jerry Ferrara celebrate the Knicks' first playoff win since 2013 | First TakeStephen A. brags about the Wizards-76ers bet he won against Kendrick Perkins | First TakeIt WASNT luck! - Stephen A. is hyped about the Knicks Game 2 win over the Hawks | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Russell Westbrooks popcorn incident with a fan | First TakeJa Morant or Donovan Mitchell: Who will have the bigger impact in Game 2? | First TakeAre LeBron and AD the NBA's best duo? First Take debatesWill the Knicks even the series vs. the Hawks? Stephen A. says yes | First TakeHow much is Kawhi's reputation on the line? Stephen A. and Max debate | First TakePerk's Wizards vs. 76ers prediction for Game 2 turns into a bet with Stephen A. and Max | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Clippers vs. Mavericks Game 2 and blames Kawhi Leonard | First TakeLeBron, D-Wade and Bosh or KD, Kyrie and Harden: Which Big 3 would win? | First TakeStephen A. has faith that Damian Lillard will lead the Blazers past the Nuggets | First TakeDoncic, Porzingis and the Mavericks aren't afraid of Kawhi and the Clippers! - Perk | First TakeCan Giannis carry a team to the NBA Finals? First Take debatesStephen A. sets higher expectations for Russell Westbrook after the Wizards' Game 1 loss |First TakeKendrick Perkins: The Grizzlies will upset the Jazz | First TakeWas the Warriors' season a success? Stephen A. and Max disagree about Steve Kerr's take | First TakeStephen A. reacts to Nets vs. Celtics Game 1: Boston can't stop the Big 3 | First Take'Anthony Davis had an atrocious performance' - Stephen A. reacts to Game 1 | First TakeStephen A. reacts to the Knicks losing Game 1 to the Hawks: Im a little worried! | First TakeStephen A. and Max debate Russell Westbrook's reputation | First TakeStephen A. explains why Paul George can change his narrative in these playoffs | First TakeStephen A. has a problem with Giannis saying the Bucks' chances vs. the Heat 'might be the same'Previewing the Warriors vs. Grizzlies play-in matchup | First TakeChris Paul or Devin Booker: Who should the Lakers worry about more? | First TakeWhat does have Kyrie Irving have to prove when the Nets face the Celtics in Round 1? | First Take'You scared of Julius Randle?!' - Stephen A. reacts to Nate McMillan's Knicks comments | First TakeStephen A. questions LeBron's durability and tells AD to be a 'man amongst boys' | First TakeCould LeBron surpass Michael Jordan as the GOAT with a championship this year? First Take debatesStephen A. isnt feeling good about the Lakers chances of repeating | First TakeStephen A. is rolling with Steph Curry over Ja Morant in the Warriors-Grizzlies game | First TakePerk blasts Brad Stevens: If you love the Nets so much, go coach em! | First TakeTyronn Lue has his mind on 1 thing: Winning a championship! - Max Kellerman | First Take'How dare you!' Stephen A. is in disbelief over Perks Knicks vs. Hawks prediction | First TakeStephen A. responds to Tyronn Lue denying the Clippers ducked the Lakers | First TakeStephen A. thinks Kyrie and KD want to meet LeBron in the Finals | First TakeJayson Tatum put the world on notice vs. Russell Westbrook - Stephen A. reacts to Celtics vs WizardsStephen A. tells Chris Bosh: 'LeBron will never exceed MJ in my eyes' | First TakeChris Bosh, Stephen A. and Max debate: Do NBA teams need a Big 3 to win it all? | First TakeKendrick Perkins predicts the Bucks will make the NBA Finals: Carry the hell on! | First TakeAll eyes should be on Giannis - Stephen A. says The Greek Freak is facing pressure | First TakeStephen A. picks Luka over Kawhi as the most important player in Mavericks vs. Clippers | First TakeStephen A.: The Knicks arent a destination franchiseyet! | First TakeStephen A. calls out Gordon Hayward and isn't giving Brad Stevens a pass | First TakeHas Kyrie Iriving lost his focus on the basketball court? | KJZStephen A. and Max react to Kyrie Irving saying he is focused on issues other than basketballFirst Take discusses Vanessa Bryant's moving speech for Kobe at the Hall of Fame inductionStephen A. is frustrated that we don't see Russell Westbrook compete for championships | First TakeStephen A. explains why the 2020 Hall of Fame class is the greatest ever | First TakeShould Brad Stevens be on the hot seat? Stephen A. makes a case | First Take'James Harden will win Finals MVP this season' - Max Kellerman's Nets prediction | First TakeHow far do you see the Knicks going in the playoffs? | First TakeCan the Heat challenge the Nets for the East? | First TakeMax explains why the Lakers should rest LeBron and Anthony Davis for the last two games | First TakeReacting to the Lakers defeating the Rockets without LeBron and Anthony Davis | First TakeFirst Take reacts to James Harden saying 'not to brag or anything, but I'm really good at this game'LeBron or James Harden: Whose return will have a bigger impact? | First TakeShould the Western Conference fear the Warriors? | First TakeMax and Kendrick Perkins face off in a Stephen Curry debate | First TakeThe Lakers shouldn't worry about the play-in tournament - Max Kellerman | First Take'I am really concerned' if Steph faces the Lakers in a play-in game - Brian Windhorst | First TakeMax says the Celtics can't win a title with Jaylen Brown & Jayson Tatum as their best playersThe Lakers should want the play-in tournament instead of the 6 seed - Max Kellerman | First TakeBradley Beal on Kent Bazemores comments and Russell Westbrooks triple-double record | First TakeDoes LeBron pass Michael Jordan if he wins this year's title? | First TakeFirst Take reacts to Russell Westbrook breaking Oscar Robertson's triple-double recordStephen A. tries to sell RB Najee Harris on playing for the Steelers | First TakeMel Kiper and Todd McShay go head to head in a 22-man mega draft! | First Draft