First Take

Stephen A. Smith and host Molly Qerim are joined by analysts, insiders and celebrity guests to debate the hottest stories in sports

2007

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Show Highlights

  • Cormier: If Sean O'Malley wins, he will become a star like never before

  • Stephen A.: 'Comedy show' Cowboys are the gift that keeps on giving

  • Why Stephen A. doesn't think Tua will retire

  • Stephen A. puts Orlovsky in his place over Sam Darnold take

  • Stephen A.: Marvin Harrison Jr. should already regret being on the Cardinals

  • 'They make me sick!' Stephen A. rips into Bengals over Ja'Marr Chase

  • Stephen A.: It's a 'big deal' if Tua, Dolphins beat the Bills

  • 'Did you practice in the summertime?!' Mad Dog rips into the Giants

  • Stephen A. pours water on the Cowboys' Super Bowl chances

  • Why Stephen A. has Tua down as early MVP contender

  • Mad Dog's Jets rant has Stephen A. and Jeff Saturday in shock

  • Stephen A.: Deion Sanders would thrive at a big-time SEC program

  • 'Hell no!': Stephen A. goes off on Notre Dame's CFP chances

  • Stephen A. on Jets loss: 'Robert Saleh is on the clock'

  • Stephen A. questions Desmond Howard's confidence in Michigan

  • Why Stephen A. was disappointed in Lamar despite numbers

  • Mad Dog's message for Gators coach: 'Pipe down!'

  • Stephen A.: Russell Wilson's career is on the line

  • Stephen A. fired up over Dak MVP talk: 'Who gives a damn?!'

  • Stephen A.: Nick Sirianni has to prove two years ago wasn't a fluke

  • Stephen A.: Trent Williams is a vital piece to 49ers' success on offense

  • Stephen A.: Eagles' offensive additions will 'do wonders' for Jalen Hurts

  • Stephen A. refuses to justify Dak Prescott's future contract with Cowboys

  • Stephen A. takes surprising stance on Judge-Ohtani debate

  • Stephen A. goes off on Deion, Colorado for reporter ban

  • Stephen A.: Brian Flores 'immature' for his handling of Tua

  • Riddick challenges Stephen A. on his Dak Prescott take

  • Stephen A. thinks 49ers' Super Bowl window 'is closing'

  • Stephen A. questions Jerry Jones' GM comments on himself

  • Stephen A. curious whether Lions can live up to lofty expectations

  • Stephen A. isn't buying Andrew Hawkins' claim that Dak is better under McCarthy

  • Stephen A., Mad Dog heated over Staten Island coach calling out Aaron Judge

  • Stephen A. not sure Russell Wilson has the right attitude for Pittsburgh

  • Stephen A. on rookie QBs: 'Jayden Daniels is somebody to be reckoned with'

  • Why Stephen A. refuses to call the Cowboys a playoff team

  • Stephen A. defends Kalen DeBoer's ability to lead Alabama to success

  • Why Stephen A. likes the Eagles' chances to bounce back this season

  • Stephen A. is appalled by Finebaum's Alabama take

  • Stephen A.: Tua Tagovailoa's comments on Brian Flores 'no accident'

  • Stephen A. settles the Noah Lyles vs. Tyreek Hill debate

  • Stephen A.: 'Utterly ridiculous' Melo puts gold medal above winning an NBA ring

  • Stephen A.: Brian Flores was forced to play Tua by Dolphins

  • 'Drop mic, sit down!' Stephen A. and Mad Dog get into epic Yankees debate

  • Martin: Malik Nabers won't be able to save Daniel Jones' career

  • Is the 49ers' Super Bowl window closing?

  • Kimes: Prescott will get paid 'ungodly amount' if he leaves Cowboys

  • Deshaun Watson or Russell Wilson: Who needs to win the AFC North most?

  • Mad Dog is fired up over flag football becoming an Olympic sport

  • Mad Dog: 'I think Sirianni is coaching for his job'

  • How Simone Biles' leadership has transformed U.S. gymnastics

  • Is LeBron playing too much for Team USA?

  • Caleb Williams tells Stephen A. he's excited for 'tough battles' in NFC

  • Stephen A. sounds off on Steve Kerr's decision to bench Jayson Tatum

  • Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow? Stephen A. makes his pick

  • Why Simone Biles is now Stephen A.'s No. 1 Olympian

  • Stephen A.: Caleb Williams should be held to a higher standard than C.J. Stroud

  • Zlatan on MLS: 'Too many rules for it to grow faster'

  • Why Mina Kimes is optimistic about the Cowboys despite contract issues

  • Kelce or Kittle: Who'd you rather have at TE?

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