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First Things First

FOX Sports
Denver Nuggets
NBA Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers
NFL
Lebron James
Dallas Cowboys
NFL Draft
Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
Anthony Edwards
Dak Prescott
Nikola Jokic
Jamal Murray
Luka Doncic
Caleb Williams
Drake Maye
New York Knicks
Jalen Brunson
Timberwolves
Los Angeles Clippers

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

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Latest Episodes

(0:00) Seahawks 4.5 point favorites over Patriots, LeBron voted to 22nd straight All-Star game

(28:01) Does Justin Jefferson miss Sam Darnold?

(42:37) Should the Raiders hire Klint Kubiak as next HC?

(48:01) Should Sam Darnold reaching the Super B... more

(0:00) Josh Allen takes blame, Patriots or Seahawks more likely to win in a blowout?

(26:57) Reaching the Super Bowl mean more for Drake Maye or Sam Darnold?

(36:11) Greg Jennings’ Tips for Super Bowl LX

(44:37) Josh Allen played on broken foot, S... more

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(0:00) Bill Belichick snubbed, Is Nick Sirianni a top 5 coaching hire?

(27:16) Drake Maye not at 100%, Should Broncos fans be concerned?

(39:27) Knicks, Heat, T-Wolves and Warriors among suitors for Giannis

(48:11) BUD List

(01:11:31) Eli Manning... more

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(0:00) Bill Belichick not voted into Hall of Fame, Giannis and Bucks open to trades

(27:46) Broncos fire OC, Drake Maye’s shoulder injury something or nothing?

(40:14) Good or bad that Joe Brady will call plays for Bills?

(46:53) Nick’s Tiers

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Recent Guests

Arik Armstead
Defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
Episode: John Harbaugh leaves Ravens, Bills pressure, Brou MVP Ballot, Arik Armstead joins, Mahomes Mountain
Jim Harbaugh
Head Coach
Baltimore Ravens
Episode: DK Metcalf suspended, Patriots beat Ravens, Bears beat Packers, Chargers beat Cowboys
Bruce Feldman
Sports journalist and commentator
Episode: Michigan fires Sherrone Moore, Joe Burrow concerns, Mahomes G.O.A.T case in jeopardy, BUD List
Cole Kmet
Tight end for the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
Episode: Patriots ‘will win Super Bowl’, Must-Win for Week 14, Joel Klatt & Cole Kmet join, NIck’s Tiers
Kyle Van Noy
NFL player and Super Bowl champion, previously with the Patriots and currently with the Ravens.
Episode: Ravens beat Dolphins, Bills vs. Chiefs, WS Game 6, David Ortiz joins, Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
David Ortiz
Former professional baseball player and two-time World Series champion
Boston Red Sox
Episode: Ravens beat Dolphins, Bills vs. Chiefs, WS Game 6, David Ortiz joins, Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
Willie Colon
Former NFL offensive lineman and analyst
FOX Sports
Episode: NBA gambling investigation, Chargers beat Vikings, Rodgers vs. Packers, Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
Rob Manfred
MLB Commissioner
Major League Baseball
Episode: Wemby and Spurs beat Flagg and Mavs, Rob Manfred talks World Series, BUD List, Cowboys win-streak?
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA champion, hall of famer, and basketball icon
Episode: Lakers lose without LeBron, Hakeem Olajuwon joins, Lamar Jackson returns, NIck’s Tiers

Hosts

Nick Wright
Host of First Things First and known as a bold sports analyst and commentator, providing incisive perspectives on the latest sports stories.
Chris Broussard
Co-host and sports analyst known for his expertise in basketball and football discussions, providing balanced perspectives on sports analysis.
Kevin Wildes
Co-host and sports reporter recognized for his engaging commentary and humorous takes on current sports events.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 4.8k ratings
  • I don’t like this show

    i love it!!!!!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bwin9
    United States11 days ago
  • Amazing show love to watch

    Really love the show has a great chemistry and mix of personalities and love the overtime crew elite segments just a great show to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jamesmanhood
    Australia20 days ago
  • Best Chemistry

    Love the show listen everyday at work, truly the best chemistry on TV!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kyle27474
    United Statesa month ago
  • Learning

    I am from Germany and your Podcast is really good to learn English.

    Fantastic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    P. Germany
    Germany2 months ago
  • Funny

    Very entertaining and mostly …..informative!

    😉🥗

    Michelle in MS

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Xmas 1900🎄
    United States2 months ago

Listeners Say

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Many comments highlight the show's insightful commentary on sports and its entertaining and lively nature.
Listeners appreciate the chemistry and humor among the hosts, enjoying the entertaining banter and engaging sports analysis.
Some feedback mentions frustrations with perceived biases and the need for more varied perspectives on discussed topics.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#5
United States/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#38
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#5
United Kingdom/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#6
Canada/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#86
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#199
United Kingdom/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Drake Maye vs. Jarrett Stidham, Must-Win, Nick’s Tiers, Should the Ravens trade Lamar Jackson?
Q: Is Jarrett Stidham capable of keeping up with Drake Maye?
Stidham must play clean football and lean into the strengths of the Denver defense, but the overall consensus leans toward Maye being the more capable QB.
Miami beats Ole Miss, Wild Card Weekend preview, Most To Gain & Lose, Upset Alert & NIck’s Picks
Q: What would a win for Trevor Lawrence mean?
It would validate that he has arrived as a top quarterback.
Ravens vs. Steelers preview, Miami beats Ohio Sate, Panthers vs. Bucs, Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
Q: How significant of a pressure is there on Lamar Jackson?
Danny Parkins notes that there will be immense pressure on Jackson as the Ravens have struggled in the playoffs historically.
Ravens vs. Steelers preview, Miami beats Ohio Sate, Panthers vs. Bucs, Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
Q: What does a Ravens win mean for future of John Harbaugh?
Broussard asserts it could be crucial for Harbaugh's job security, especially after a disappointing season.
Ravens ‘can make a run’, BUD List, Drake Maye MVP favorite, Nick’s Tiers, Will Aaron Rodgers retire?
Q: Is this game between the Ravens and Steelers more about Lamar or Aaron Rodgers?
This game is more about Lamar because there are questions about his future, health, and relationship with the Ravens.

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This podcast presents a lively and engaging discussion on the most pressing stories in the sports world, especially focusing on football and basketball. The hosts foster dynamic conversations on major events, providing analysis on key players and teams, such as LeBron James and Patrick Mahomes, making it a go-to source for sports enthusiasts eager for acute insights and bold commentary. The program stands out for combining humor with in-depth analysis, ensuring an enjoyable experience for listeners looking to stay informed on the latest in sports.

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First Things First launched 8 years ago and published 212 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Arik Armstead
2. Jim Harbaugh
3. Bruce Feldman
4. Cole Kmet
5. Kyle Van Noy
6. David Ortiz
7. Willie Colon
8. Rob Manfred

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