logo
episode-header-image
Jun 30
48m 41s

Hour 2: Trade Alert!

ESPN, Stephen A. Smith, Molly Qerim Rose
About this episode
First Take resumes this Monday as the guys break down the latest big NFL trade between the Dolphins and Steelers! Plus, the crew debates if players should take less money in order to win a ring! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
Up next
Yesterday
Hour 2: Life in The SEC
College Football is right around the corner so guys debate this biggest conversations surrounding the SEC! Is Brian Kelly on the hot seat? Plus, WWE legend Goldberg joins the show to discuss his career! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
48m 32s
Yesterday
Hour 1: Making Headlines
Friday First Take kicks off with the crew's BIGGEST takeaways from Bronny vs Cooper Flagg last night in yesterday's Summer League action Plus, should the Chiefs be the favorite to win the AFC once again? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
51m 58s
Jul 10
Hour 2: Summer Breeze
First Take continues this Thursday as the crew prepares you for a premier Summer League Showdown between the Lakers and Mavs! Plus, who will come out of the East next year in the NBA? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
48m 37s
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2024
Can the Los Angeles Chargers Bounce Back?
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon discuss the importance of tonight’s matchup against the Denver Broncos, whether CFP games going head-to-head with NFL games is a big deal, and who has won the Karl-Anthony Towns trade. All that and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More
26m 9s
Mar 2025
Busy Day in the NFL
Laura Rutledge and crew dive into a ton of breaking news from today including the Chiefs trading Joe Thuney, the Eagles and Raiders signing Maxx Crosby and Zach Baun to new deals. Plus, the Seahawks WR room could look a lot different next year. If you're looking for some analysis ... Show More
51m 47s
Sep 2024
Tua Again, NFL Week 2 Either/Or, and Million-Dollar Picks With Mike Lombardi and Joe House
The Ringer's Bill Simmons quickly reacts to the Bills' ‘TNF’ win over the Dolphins, and another scary head injury for Tua Tagovailoa (0:55), before he is joined by Michael Lombardi to discuss the Packers likely starting Malik WIllis at QB vs. the Colts (7:39), at what point the G ... Show More
1h 54m
Oct 2024
NFL Playoff Locks, the Desperate Jets, and Million Dollar Picks With Mike Lombardi
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Michael Lombardi to discuss which NFL teams have found an identity, what adding Davante Adams will do for the Jets, T.J. Watt's dominance, and more (2:48). They then look at the early playoff picture and see which teams they can find odds va ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 2024
A Steelers/Vikings Party Crash, Miami’s Vice, the Blackjack Browns, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to discuss the Chiefs pulling out another win, this time vs. the Falcons, and whether to believe in the Steelers and the Vikings (1:47). Plus, which 2023 playoff teams are in the most trouble, updated playoff predictions for each ... Show More
1h 51m
Jan 2025
The Patriots Are Pathetic, Detroit Crushes Minnesota, Plus Wild-Card Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Cousin Sal to discuss the Lions' 31-9 win over the Vikings to end the NFL regular season, the solidified playoff picture, the Rams giving up the 3-seed by losing to the Seahawks, Steelers-Bengals, the Bucs taking the NFC South (01:08), the P ... Show More
1h 33m
Jan 2025
Super Bowl TD Props, Basketball Plays of the Day, and Sharp Tank
Sal and the D3 kick off the podcast by taking an early look at the odds for the Super Bowl and giving out player touchdown props for the game. Next, they give out their basketball plays of the day (26:32) and their best bets of the weekend in Sharp Tank (33:14). Hosts: Cousin Sal ... Show More
53m 47s
Jan 2025
HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NFL Tiers | Super Bowl Bye Week
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNELHow will Nick Wright's NFL Tiers turn out during the Super Bowl bye week? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
19m 1s
Mar 2025
Best of Dolphins on WQAM: Bargain shopping in NFL free agency
The best conversations about the Fins from The Joe Rose, Tobin & LeRoy, and Hochman & Crowder during the week of March 10-14. This week was all about the Dolphins' moves -- or lack thereof -- in free agency. Alain Poupart of SI.com and Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald joined to bre ... Show More
1h 5m