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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, Jeff Saturday, and Domonique Foxworth debate whether Patrick Mahomes should be considered the "GOAT" if the Chiefs complete a Super Bowl three-peat. The panel also discusses the most disappointing teams of the NFL season so far. Stephen A. reveals his A-list of the Top 5 NFL teams after Week 9. Additionally, they debate which team should they have more faith in: the 49ers or the Eagles? Lastly, they highlight the teams that are trending up midway through the season.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Jeff Saturday react to the Lions trading for Za'Darius Smith from the Browns. Then the crew discusses whether or not the Cowboys should tank for the rest of this season. They also reacted to the Chiefs remaining undefeated after the Buccaneers decided not to go for two in overtime. Kendrick Perkins joins the show to debate whether or not Giannis Antetokounmpo should want out of Milwaukee. Lastly, the crew weighs in on the Colts moving on from Anthony Richardson too soon.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Dan Orlovsky react to breaking news as the Saints fire Head Coach Dennis Allen. The crew debates which AFC team is the biggest threat to the Chiefs. We introduce a new segment where Shannon reacts to sports news and deems them "Sharpe" or "Not Sharpe". Stephen A. and Shannon react to Michael Thomas commenting on what Derek Carr had to do with Chris Olave's concussion. The guys rank some of the most impressive plays from this weekend's NFL action... we're looking at you Saquon Barkley.
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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Dan Orlovsky weigh in on the breaking news of the Saints firing head coach Dennis Allen after two seasons. The crew also debates the biggest mistake the Cowboys have made after falling to the Falcons yesterday. They also discuss whether or not the Lions are the best team in the NFL right now. The crew also reacts to Saquon Barkley's crazy backwards hurdle vs the Jaguars and Stephen A. responds to Kevin Durant calling him out. Lastly, they debate the Rams ceiling this season after an overtime win over the Seahawks.
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Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark, and Cam Newton discuss what CJ Stroud needs to be successful going forward: a wide receiver or an offensive lineman? The crew weights in on Anthony Richardson being benched in his second season. Things get heated as they debate if Jayden Daniels should be in MVP conversations. Lastly, they share which NFL team under .500 they believe will make the playoffs.
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Stephen A. Smith is joined by Ryan Clark and Cam Newton to react to the Jets' snapping a 5-game losing streak with a win over the Texans. They also debate whether or not the Jets can make a playoff run. The crew also weighs in on the better catch: Garrett Wilson's crazy one-handed catch from last night or Odell Beckham Jr.'s famous catch against the Cowboys back in 2014. The crew also reacts to Bo Nix winning NFL Rookie of the Month and they discuss concern for the Broncos to upset the Ravens this weekend. They weigh in on Micah Parsons and Trevon Diggs ranking quarterbacks but not including their teammate Dak Prescott. Lastly they discuss what's on the line for the Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa when they face the division rival Bills this weekend.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky, and Mina Kimes debate if the Lions are the best team in football. And, the crew tells us how many NFC teams they're taking ahead of the Eagles. Jason McCourty joins the show with his take on if the Colts are making a mistake switching form Anthony Richardson to Joe Flacco. Stephen A. gives us a Halloween A-List of his Top 5 Greatest Fears that you do not want to miss. Dan tells us his top 5 overrated candies.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith is joined by Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to react to last night's Yankees collapse that cost them the World Series. Dan Orlovsky, Adam Schefter, and Jason McCourty debate which QB will have the better game: Aaron Rodgers or CJ Stroud? The crew gives us their midseason MVP picks and we decide if some NFL storylines are "tricks or treats".
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Kimberley A. Martin debate if Russell Wilson makes the Steelers Super Bowl threats. Jeff Saturday and Mad Dog get into a hot debate on if Stefon Diggs' season-ending injury is a big loss for the Texans. Mad Dog gives us a special edition of "What Are You Mad About" that you don't want to miss. Plus, Joe Fortenbaugh stops by with his best bets for this weekend's slate of games. The crew tells us who is the 2nd-best team in the NFC and Stephen A. gives the Yankees a pep talk ahead of tonight's must-win Game 5.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Jessica Mendoza react to the Yankees getting a game back in the World Series last night and debate if the Dodgers should be worried. Jeff Saturday joins the show to give his take on how the Colts have handled Anthony Richardson this year. Kimberley A. Martin is here to debate if the loss to the Browns changes how we see Lamar and the Ravens. Stephen A. and Mad Dog react to new comments from Jerry Jones and Aaron Rodgers.
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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Jessica Mendoza discuss what winning the World Series would mean for Shohei Ohtani. Jeff Saturday joins the show to debate whether or not the Eagles can win the NFC title. Also, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to discuss his comments on Dak Prescott and the Cowboys earlier on "Get Up." Stephen A. gives us an A-List of his Top 5 NFL Teams after Week 8. Lastly, they discuss Anthony Richardson's leaving game early due to him being fatigue.
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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Jessica Mendoza react to the Yankees falling to 0-3 in the World Series against the Dodgers. They also weigh in on Aaron Judge's performance in the playoffs and wonder if it's possible for the Yankees to get swept. Jeff Saturday joins the discuss the Steelers' chances to win the AFC North. Kendrick Perkins also joins the show to discuss whether they're higher on the Lakers or Suns in the NBA's Western Conference. Lastly, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to discuss whose struggles are more surprising; Aaron Rodgers or Joe Burrow?
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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Damien Woody react to the Commanders' "Hail Mary" victory over the Chicago Bears. They also debate whether the Ravens' loss to the Browns was something or nothing despite leading in the final two minutes of the game. They also discuss Aaron Rodgers' time with the Jets coming possibly coming to an end soon. The crew also weighs in on Colts' quarterback coming out of the game because he was "tired" being a bad look. Lastly, Stephen A. and Shannon discuss the University of Colorado football team being the biggest story in college football.
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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Dan Orlovsky weigh in on the Commanders' 52-yard "Hail Mary" touchdown pass that got them the win over the Bears. They also discuss miscues by the Bears' coaching staff and defensive back Tyrique Stevenson taunting fans that led to the loss on their end. The crew debates how much blame Dak Prescott deserves after his third-straight game with two interceptions and another Cowboys' loss to the 49ers. They also dive into the Jets' struggles this season and how much of that is on Aaron Rodgers. Lastly, Jessica Mendoza joins the show to weigh in on the Dodgers' 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the World Series.
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Stephen A. Smith, Elle Duncan, and Cam Newton debate which team's season is on the line this Sunday: the Cowboys or the 49ers? They discuss if Aaron Rodgers can help turn around the Jets' losing record. The panel also weighs in on would a third MVP award matter for Lamar Jackson without a Super Bowl appearance? Chris "Mad Dog" Russo joins the show to discuss the MLB World Series matchup between the Yankees and the Dodgers.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, Ryan Clark, and Elle Duncan debate which team is scarier right now: the Chiefs or the Ravens? Plus, the crew reacts to a wild missed face mask penalty in last night's Vikings-Rams game. Chiney Ogwumike and Tim Legler join the show to tell us which team made a bigger statement with their win last night: the Thunder or the Mavericks? And, the crew tells us if they're higher on LeBron and the Lakers or KD and the Suns this season.
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Stephen A. Smith, Mina Kimes, and Dan Orlovsky discuss Jerry Jones and Mike McCarthy's dynamic. They also debate if the Cowboys or the 49ers need the win more on Sunday. Brian Windhorst joins to talk the Suns' championship mentality. The crew debates if they are more confident in the Bengals or the Steelers. Stephen A. Smith and Brian Windhorst discuss why the Bucks are the team to look out for in the East.
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In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky, and Kimberley A. Martin give their takes on the publicly evolving dynamic between Jerry Jones and Mike McCarthy. The crew debates where the season went wrong for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets. Brian Windhorst joins the show to tell us what the future looks like for James Harden and the Clippers and if the Warriors already have a Draymond Green problem this season.
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Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo and Kimberley A. Martin debate whether or not the Kansas City Chiefs are the best team in the NFL. They also weigh in on breaking news of the Chiefs finalizing a trade for DeAndre Hopkins. Kendrick Perkins and Brian Windhorst also discuss concerns for the New York Knicks after losing their season opener last night. The crew also dive in on Joel Embiid's availability after he said would not play in back-to-back games. Mad Dog tells us what he's mad about this week. Lastly, Stephen A. and Mad Dog make their picks for the World Series.
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Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo and Jeff Saturday react to breaking news that the Chiefs will acquire DeAndre Hopkins and debate if the Chiefs now have a stronger chance for a three-peat. Kendrick Perkins and Brian Windhorst join the show to discuss LeBron and Bronny James' historic debut at the Lakers home opener. Plus, the crew discusses their expectations for Jayson Tatum this season. Joe Fortenbaugh stops by to share his best bets for this weekend.
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If LeBron James go to the Warriors that would be boring. You might as well stop watching basketball.
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just wait stay patient the cowboys will let you down it's just who they are 😅😅😅
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2:39 Bart blames Tom Brady Rodgers struggles.
Happy birthday, Stephen A
That should not be Kevin Durant problem at all
James Harden does not need no more money that’s gonna make him worse
James Harden does not need no more money that’s gonna make him worse
James Harden does not need no more money that’s gonna make him worse
So he threw an object into the stands, missed his target, BUT, he apologized. It’s just a little piece of plastic, no dammage, you say! Get a fine, don’t miss any games. Wow! Did anyone ask the girl how she felt. At a game, cheering for her team, and some vey well paid man throws something into the stands that hits HER! Wonder if it was her first time at a game? Will she want to go again? I am assuming it has been shown all over social media. TV? Poor kid. Just having a good time. He can’t apologize that away!
Can you guys post "First Take Her Take" somewhere else? sick of deleting it every week.
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0:39 Intro, 1:03 Pressure on KD to win the title after $198m extension with Nets? 12:53 KD and Draymond response on critics justified? 23:40 Josh Allen extension, which QB from the 2018 Draft will win the Super Bowl first. 38:00 Bulls vs Knicks future after off-season moves
0:40 Will Kawhi win title with the Clippers? 10:16 Camps Takes - who can stop the Bucs? 15:33 Eagles not naming starting QB? 24:00 will Zach Wilson end the Jets QB woes? 32:40 Commish Manning?
Lord this is Stephen A. after one Knicks win 🤣
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Horrible content.