First Things First
FOX Sports
First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 24min
David Montgomery says this is Lions “year of reckoning”, Reaction to NFL Roster rankings, How will Chris Paul impact Clippers?
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(00:00) Reaction to the NFL roster rankings. Should the Ravens be #1? Do the Bills have a better roster than the Chiefs? Should Cowboys be higher than 18th?
(24:11) David Montgomery and Lions are motivated / What is the biggest key to the Eagles repeating?
(39:16) Will this be a breakout year for Xavier Worthy?
(44:13) Brou’s Super Bowl or Bust Rankings
(59:40) How will Chris Paul impact Clippers? What about Marcus Smart and Lakers? Does Ben Simmons still have anything left?
(1:10:44) Is it fair to compare Scottie Scheffler to Tiger Woods?
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Jul 19, 2025 • 22min
HIGHLIGHT: Which NFL teams can go worst-to-first?
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The 49ers, Patriots, Bears, Titans, Raiders, Saints, Browns and Giants all finished last in their division. History says at least one of them will finish first this season. Who do the guys think will accomplish this? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 18, 2025 • 1h 35min
Heyward praises Rodgers, Dame returns to Blazers, How does Rice suspension impact Chiefs?
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(00:00) Rashee Rice suspension update / Cameron Heyward praises Aaron Rodgers / CMC or Purdy more important to 49ers?
(26:36) Damian Lillard returning to Trail Blazers
(39:47) Reaction to Sam Darnold ranked #72 in NFL Top 100 list
(43:59) Worst to first candidates
(1:04:37) Joel Embiid and Bradley Beal updates
(1:16:56) Dillon Gabriel or Shedeur Sanders starting a game first?
(1:21:19) Picks and Previews
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Jul 18, 2025 • 18min
HIGHLIGHT: Broussard's Under Duress List | Who needs to step up?
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Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 17, 2025 • 1h 29min
Rashee Rice & Micah Parsons updates, T.J. Watt gets new deal & WR debate, Fair for LeBron to be frustrated?
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(00:00) Chiefs WR Rashee Rice has been sentenced. Expected to be suspended multiple games / Micah Parsons comments on his contract negotiations / Is Ja'Marr Chase better than Justin Jefferson?
(22:09) Is it fair for LeBron James to be frustrated with the Lakers?
(33:29) Is this a make-or-break year for Trevor Lawrence?
(39:16) BUD List
(59:11) Tyreek Hill, Malik Nabers and Puka Nacua debate
(1:16:03) T.J. Watt signs record breaking new deal with Steelers
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Jul 17, 2025 • 19min
HIGHLIGHT: Danny's Dozen | Ranking 12 best NFL teams
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Danny Parkins ranks his top 12 NFL teams. Which team takes the top spot? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 29min
Eagles play Cowboys in 50 days, Adam Wainwright joins show & swing-off debate, NFL teams most likely to make playoffs
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(00:00) Want to see a swing-off in the MLB regular season / Eagles play Cowboys in 50 days
(19:04) Which NFL teams are more likely to make playoffs? Which are more likely to miss the postseason?
(34:02) Could LeBron James receive buyout from Lakers?
(39:47) Danny’s Dozen
(58:48) Adam Wainwright joins show
(1:04:03) More from Adam Wainwright
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Jul 16, 2025 • 21min
HIGHLIGHT: Parkins Peak QB Rankings
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With Nick Wright out, Danny Parkins is taking his place and giving Mahomes Mountain a new look. Which QBs sit at the top Parkins Peak? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 22min
Jalen Hurts' critics, John Smoltz joins show, Expect MVP play from Dak & Wemby next season?
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(00:00) How can Jalen Hurts change the minds of critics? / Will Dak Prescott return to MVP level play? / Jauan Jennings wants a new deal or to be traded by 49ers
(22:13) Will Victor Wembanyama be at an MVP level next year?
(30:20) John Smoltz joins show
(42:17) Parkins Peak
(1:03:25) Biggest concern for the Ravens, Bills, and 49ers?
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Jul 15, 2025 • 20min
HIGHLIGHT: Who could be LeBron's next team?
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Reports say that the Lakers are transitioning from LeBron James to Luka Doncic as the face of the team. If this is LeBron's last year, what teams make the most sense for him to join? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
