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First Take is always a heated discussion as Stephen A. Smith and guests debate about the day's top stories.

First Take is always a heated discussion as Stephen A. Smith and guests debate about the day's top stories.

 

#200

Hour 2: Is Joe Burrow the best QB in the NFL right now?

First Take resumes with the Bengals big win in Madrid over the Falcons. Joe Burrow put tog... more

23 hrs Ago

47 MINS

47:12

23 hrs Ago


#199

Hour 1: Is your belief in the Bears still the same after last night?

First Take begins as Chicago survived a game where Caleb Williams had four interceptions t... more

24 hrs Ago

49 MINS

49:00

24 hrs Ago


#198

Hour 2: Who has been more impressive so far this year: KD, Curry or LeBron?

First Take resumes as the NBA may be filled with young stars but the OGs still got it too.... more

06 Nov 2026

47 MINS

47:08

06 Nov 2026


#197

Hour 1: Is Stephen Curry's championship window still open?

First Take begins as the crew is live from Tuskegee University!! Last night in a Splash Br... more

06 Nov 2026

49 MINS

49:05

06 Nov 2026


#196

Hour 2: How much blame does Dak Prescott deserve for the Cowboys 3-5 record?

First Take resumes as Skip gives his state of the Cowboys. Dallas is 3-5 but still remains... more

05 Nov 2026

46 MINS

46:22

05 Nov 2026


#195

Hour 1: Are the Philadelphia 76ers Finals Bound?

First Take begins as Skip Bayless is back and the NBA is heating up. Victor Wembanyama had... more

05 Nov 2026

49 MINS

49:14

05 Nov 2026


#194

Hour 2: How will Lane Kiffin look if LSU misses the CFP this season?

First Take resumes as Stephen A. and Mad Dog debate their top five teams in the NFL this s... more

04 Nov 2026

46 MINS

46:43

04 Nov 2026


#193

Hour 1: Are the Seahawks in jeopardy of missing the playoffs?

First Take begins as the College Football playoff rankings were released last night and th... more

04 Nov 2026

48 MINS

48:48

04 Nov 2026


#192

Hour 2: Will Draymond Green be a detriment to the Warriors success?

First Take resumes back in Seattle. After the game Caleb Williams said that Chicago is a B... more

03 Nov 2026

46 MINS

46:39

03 Nov 2026


#191

Hour 1: Are the Bears the best team in the NFL?

First Take begins in Seattle where Jeffery Simmons and the Bears made a statement to the r... more

03 Nov 2026

49 MINS

49:13

03 Nov 2026


#190

Hour 2: Should the Cowboys trade George Pickens?

First Take resumes with more dysfunction in Dallas. The Cowboys now sit at 3-5 on the seas... more

02 Nov 2026

46 MINS

46:39

02 Nov 2026


#189

Hour 1: Has Lamar Jackson played his last game as a Raven?

First Take begins as the Cowboys once again collapsed and blew a 14 point second half lead... more

02 Nov 2026

47 MINS

47:53

02 Nov 2026


#188

Hour 2: Are the Bears the most complete team in the NFC??

First Take resumes as the Bears take on the Seahawks on Monday night in what could be an N... more

30 Oct 2026

48 MINS

48:25

30 Oct 2026


#187

Hour 1: How far can Jordan Love take the Packers?

First Take begins as the Packers put a beat down on the Panthers last night. Jordan Love p... more

30 Oct 2026

45 MINS

45:41

30 Oct 2026


#186

Hour 2: What should the Packers identity be on offense?

First Take resumes with a preview of tonight's game between the Packers and Panthers. Jord... more

29 Oct 2026

46 MINS

46:27

29 Oct 2026


#185

Hour 1: Can the Bills win the AFC despite their defensive struggles?

First Take begins as Lamar Jackson was officially back at practice as a full participant o... more

29 Oct 2026

47 MINS

47:38

29 Oct 2026


#184

Hour 2: Is Lamar Jackson still on the same tier as Josh Allen?

First Take resumes as Lamar Jackson and the Ravens have a major decision to make on Sunday... more

28 Oct 2026

46 MINS

46:11

28 Oct 2026


#183

Hour 1: Should the Colts trade Jonathan Taylor?

First Take begins with the Colts fire sale that took place yesterday. All-Pro guard, Quent... more

28 Oct 2026

47 MINS

47:58

28 Oct 2026


#182

Hour 2: Are the Cowboys the best team in the NFC East??

First Take resumes as Chris Canty, co-host of UnSportsmanLike on ESPN2, joins the show to ... more

27 Oct 2026

46 MINS

46:42

27 Oct 2026


#181

Hour 1: What did we learn about the Cowboys after last night's win??

First Take begins with the Cowboys dismantling of the Philadelphia Eagles yesterday. The C... more

27 Oct 2026

47 MINS

47:42

27 Oct 2026