We start off this episode with Stephen A. Smith sharing his A-list of his Top 5 NFL teams this week. Chris "Mad Dog" Russo and Jeff Saturday join the show to debate who will have the bigger statement game this Sunday: the Baltimore Ravens or Buffalo Bills? Mad Dog goes OFF in this week's "What Are You Mad About?" And lastly, the crew reacts to Bill…

Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo and Jeff Saturday debate whether or not the Giants can beat the Cowboys tomorrow night. They also weigh in on Patrick Mahomes needed Travis Kelce to be great in order for the Chiefs to threepeat. Paul Finebaum also joins the show to discuss the importance of the Georgia-Alabama game for head coach Kalen DeBoe…

Stephen A. Smith is joined Shannon Sharpe, Jeff Saturday and Marcus Spears to react to Chris Canty calling out Joe Burrow for the Bengals 0-3 start to their season. They also react to Jerry and Stephen Jones' comments that they "couldn't afford Derrick Henry." The crew also weighs in on Eagles' head coach Nick Sirianni being the team's biggest prob…

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Marcus "Swagu" Spears discuss if the Commanders are a threat in the NFC East. The crew also debates if the Bengals' season is over after their 0-3 start. We talk about the Bills potentially being the best team in the AFC after starting 3-0 this season. Things get heated as Swagu reacts to Jerry Jones's comments…

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Damien Woody react to Jerry Jones saying the Cowboys couldn't afford Derrick Henry. Andraya Carter joins the show for a heated debate about how Caitlin Clark's season has panned out. We react to Antonio Pierce blasting his Raiders after their loss to the Panthers over "business decisions." Lear…

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe react to some interesting comments from Cowboys players after their loss to Baltimore. Damien Woody is here to tell us what the biggest Eagles headline is right now: Saquon, Hurts, or Sirianni? Plus, we debate how dangerous the Steelers are in the AFC and how Patrick Mahomes has looked in the Chi…

First Take continues the show live from the Howard University campus as it kicks off its HBCU road trip. Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Domonique Foxworth weigh in on the Eagles and their matchup against the red-hot Saints. Stephen A. and Shannon also chat with Larry Scott, the head coach of Howard's football team, and Trent Boykin, the head …

First Take is live the Howard University campus in Washington, D.C. to kick off the HBCU road trip. Stephen A. Smith and Shannon sharp weigh in on the Jets' ceiling after their 24-3 win over the Patriots last night. They also react to the breaking news of Joel Embiid's 3-year, $192.9 million extension with the 76ers. Stephen A. and Shannon also dis…

Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky, Jason McCourty, and Mina Kimes debate which side of the ball will have the edge in tonight's game: the Jets' defense or the Patriots' run game? Joe Fortenbaugh joins the show with his best bets for this weekend's NFL and college football action. Kimberley A. Martin joins the show to discuss the NFL quarterback who wi…

Christine Williamson fills in for Molly Qerim and is joined by Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky and Jason McCourty. The crew weighs in on comments regarding Aaron Rodgers becoming a "game manager" for the Jets. The also discuss Micah Parsons' comments that the Cowboys are facing a "prove it" weekend in their matchup against the Ravens. Kimberley A. M…

Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Kimberley A. Martin react to Adrian Wojnarowski retiring from ESPN. The crew discusses Jerry Jones's comments on the Cowboys early struggles. Jeff Saturday is back to debate if the Steelers starting QB job is Justin Fields' to lose. Mad Dog goes OFF in this week's "What Are You Mad About?" And lastly, th…